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Martha Baldwin diary,page 175

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 176 - the correct page number is 175. 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. March 10. We went up to the school this afternoon to see Mary. This evening ___ and St. Clair, Ben and I went up to Birks to play Euchre. We had a very pleasant time but came home early as Mr. St. Clair was not well. _______ made himself very agreeable by being on the sofa all the time not saying a word to anyone. My things are all packed up and tomorrow I bid good-bye to St. Clair. March 11. This morning I bid them all good-bye ( _________ even taking the pains to come into cabin to bid good-bye) Ben came with me and we had a very pleasant time. Got to Tims in the afternoon. March 12. The letter came this morning that grandma was