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Martha Baldwin diary,page 29

Baldwin, Martha, 1840-1913

Baldwin Public Library

Baldwin, Martha, 1840-1913

Women Michigan Birmingham Biography

Birmingham (Mich.) History

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Part of Martha Baldwin's Diary, 1858-1859

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The following is taken from a transcription of Martha Baldwin’s diary (1858-1859). Illegible sections of the original text are noted as follows: ______. A parenthetical question mark (?) follows words in the original text that were not completely legible but were still transcribed. for him to have a wife. I do think it is queer the Birmingham folks don’t come out to see us. They might certainly if they wished. June 2. Yesterday, Gus and I visited Ada. Had a very pleasant time. I staid with Gus. Today I have been cleaning house and am very tired. The folks from B are going out to Ada’s. I would like to meet them. Still Gus and I don’t want to be always in their way like some injured ghost. One year ago today Lottie _____ was married and Gus and then Mrs. Post were here. Now Lottie seems most an