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Title
Martha Baldwin diary,page 194
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
EC01c195

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

Type
text, image

Format
tiff

Description
This page is incorrectly labeled as number 195 - the correct page number is 194. 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. Expenses from October first for new bonnet 2.37(?), for pair of gloves .87, for balling (?) .12, for soles .40, for two yards 1., Oct. 15 to Nov. 1st for postage .30(?), Nov. 5 for pound of soap .12, Nov. 6th for postage .06, Nov. 8th for wood 1., Nov. for ______ for hood .18, “ “ for balling(?) and silk trimming(?) .57, Nov. for paper .06, “ “ for sewing silk .06, Nov. 16 for postage .08, “ “ Cloth for apron .18, Nov. 22 for postage .08, “ “ for silk for hood .12 ½, “ 30 for postage ?, Dec. 8 for postage .08, “ “ for paper .06

Martha Baldwin diary,page 194

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