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Title
Martha Baldwin diary,page 42
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
EC01d164

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.

some medicine. 18th Took (?) & Eve to church to day. Sophy is here. 19th This afternoon Gus came for me to go to the village to hear a lecture which was at the Academy. At the Post Office we saw Verona and on our way over were joined by Em Davis, Frank and (?) Mr. Wilbur & Torry. Quite a meeting of the Alumni of the old Academy. We, Frank (?) & I went to Em Davis to tea. Gus stayed here to night. Had a real good old time and talked over everything. I have been very anxious to have them, just our set, come here all together before the Posts went back which is next week. Gus and I by a


Martha Baldwin diary,page 42

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