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Martha Baldwin diary,page 142

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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This page is incorrectly labeled as number 143 - the correct page number is 142. 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. as today has brought me. January 2. At church this evening and prayer meeting after. There has been no preaching here today. January 3. At school the same as usual. January 4, 5, 6, 7. The same as usual. One young lady, Miss Francis, called on me. Have written a letter to Emil Tripp in _________. Received letters from Gus, Mrs. Jenks, home, Hannah Baldwin and Amy. Went to Lyceum and was much astounded to hear my name read essayist.