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Mary Rose Diary, 1878-1879
Mary Rose Diary, 1878-1879-3.pdf
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29 Finished a pair of cotton | 29 Finished a pair of cotton | ||
stockings for | stockings for Rosa. Commenced | ||
them four weeks ago. today during | them four weeks ago. today during | ||
that time footed a pair of socks | that time footed a pair of socks | ||
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30 Worked at her dress and | 30 Worked at her dress and | ||
in the afternoon sent to George Barbers on an errand | in the afternoon sent to George Barbers on an errand | ||
and went to | and went to Aunt Isabelle's. | ||
In the morning wrote three letters. | In the morning wrote three letters. | ||
One to | One to Rosa, one to Henry and | ||
one to Priscilla. Joth.{name} took tea with us. | one to Priscilla. Joth.{name} took tea with us. | ||
May 1st. Sewing. In the forenoon, | May 1st. Sewing. In the forenoon, | ||
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firkin and got seven yds cambric | firkin and got seven yds cambric | ||
at 12 1/2 c per yd. Bought a pair of | at 12 1/2 c per yd. Bought a pair of kid | ||
gloves at 1$ 1c and got 10c cask. | |||
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{Gave?} 22c on the tub. Came home and cleaned up the parlor made the blinds and put them up. After tea hemmed the towels.
27 Washed the back shelves in the cellar, baked bread, did my Saturday clearning, and in the afternoon went up as far as {Joe ?} Galomede {?} collecting mission money. Had a letter from Henry.
28 Sunday. Emma Coolidge was buried today. Went to the funeral and in the afternoon to prayer - meeting. Showering.
29 Finished a pair of cotton stockings for Rosa. Commenced them four weeks ago. today during that time footed a pair of socks for pa. Stewed pumpkin and baked four pies. Washed in the afternoon and after milking cut out a dress for Charlotte.
30 Worked at her dress and in the afternoon sent to George Barbers on an errand and went to Aunt Isabelle's. In the morning wrote three letters. One to Rosa, one to Henry and one to Priscilla. Joth.{name} took tea with us. May 1st. Sewing. In the forenoon, went to George Barkers on an errand and in the afternoon baked some pumpkin pies and two rhubarb. After tea Caroline, Leila and Wesley were here.
2nd. Baked and churned. Went to
the station at night and sold
fifteen and a quarter lbs buttet at
fifteen cents. Finished paying for
firkin and got seven yds cambric
at 12 1/2 c per yd. Bought a pair of kid
gloves at 1$ 1c and got 10c cask.
