File #5186: "Deborah Bowerman 50.pdf"

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5th My father & Mother landed in Quebec
70, years ago to day [sic] with eleven children
Also Josephs Silvetmans family
Mary up to John Williams makeing [sic] soap,
Rachel here again, ____

[?]th
Rachel gone home, & down to see
Elizabeth, _ I am going up to stop
a few days with Lydia _
[pg 43b]
1892_ 7m 15th Still up with Lydia
o
very hot weather, John Williams came
home last evening _ not feeling much
better, complaining of his head a good deal,
myself copping [sic] a peice [sic] of poetary [sic] for
Phebe Jane Levens. _ Lydia fixing
my old dress, __ Levi hived a swarm
of bees. _ Mary at Lredericksburg yet.
A heavy thunder shower about five
oclock [sic] in the afternoon.

_18 Our folks got home from Napanee
& Lredericksburgh. _ Rachel comeing [sic]
with them,

22 A very heavy thunder shower, killed
a horse a short ways from our house
writeing [sic] to Uncle James, _ mail it the 25th 1892
[pg 44a]
1892 7m 29th Mary Waring came
o
down t omake us a visit
went over to Nathaniels after meeting
Mary takeing [sic] of her

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