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Title
Martha Baldwin diary,page 132
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
EC01c132

Relation
Part of Martha Baldwin's Diary, 1858-1859

Type
text, image

Format
tiff

Description
This page is incorrectly labeled as number 133 - the correct page number is 132. 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. I feel rather better than I did yesterday. December 8, 9, 10. The same round of duties. Received letters from home and Em Tripp. To night I went to Lyceum. Went poking up there alone but I did not care. I am not going to stay at home here always and know nothing of what is going on, without even a proper nod. December 11. At home all day. December 12. At church once and busy writing. O how I do want to be home Christmas. Mr. Post’s people have

Martha Baldwin diary,page 132

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