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January, Saturday 22
January, Wednesday 26
Looks like a storm wind in
the South Sent Allen one hun
dred dollars to day done some
trading amounting to 8.04 cts [cents]
with my [illegible] and the horse
to hay over night [sic] traded horses
and gave my note for fifteen dollars
difference and then came home rained
Cloudy and looks like snow Mrs
Richmond went from here to Mrs
Downs went into the woods to
cut some wood drew up some wood
in the afternoon commenced to snow
went after Mrs Richmond and
in the evening went over to Fitch
burg to meeting
January, Sunday 23
January, Thursday 27
Colder this morning went to
Sunday school and meeting
up to the north School house
a foot we had Sunday school
but there was but a few out we
concluded not to have any more
till spring had a good meeting
after Sunday school talked of a donation
Pleasent [sic] but cold went to Dansville
to mill did not get my grist
Martha came home withe [sic] me I
received a letter from Allen to day
Hariet [sic] came down here last night
and staid [stayed] till to night Went
over to Fitchburgh to meeting
this evening
January, Monday 24
Cold and frose [sic] hard went to
Dansville to day to get the
horses shod had to walk
up there Received two letters
from Allen he was well the
bill for shoeing was 1.70 cts [cents]
did not get home till after
dark
January, Tuesday 25
Pleasent [sic] thawed in the midle [sic]
of the day Went over to Fitch
burg after Mrs Richmond in
the evening went to singing
school up to the school north
Mr Dean was not there They
appointed to meet to Byron to
sing next Saturday night
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