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Title
Martha Baldwin diary,page 24
Creator
Baldwin, Martha, 1840-1913

Institution
Baldwin Public Library

Subject
Baldwin, Martha, 1840-1913

Subject
Women Michigan Birmingham Biography

Subject
Birmingham (Mich.) History

Item Number
EC01d146

Relation
Part of Martha Baldwin's Diary, 1859-1860

Type
text, image

Format
tiff

Description
The following is a transcription of Martha Baldwin's diary, 1859-1860. Question marks inclosed in parentheses represent words in the original diary that were illegible. Elipses are used to indicate larger portions of the text found to be illegible.

We got letters this morning & Sarah is coming to morrow I am so glad. But good night it is late & I must study some. 23 A very busy day. Willy came but Sarah stops in Detroit till Tuesday. She has grown and has improved too. 24 Went down to church with Willy and Willy Adams. Eva & I have been to take a walk. 25 This afternoon I rode down to the village to see Emily Davis. Saw Clara. 26 To day we had thrashers and Father was so busy that I had to go to the depot for Sarah. She is looking well and Kittie is so pretty. When I came home


Martha Baldwin diary,page 24

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