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Title
Martha Baldwin diary,page 195
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
EC01c196

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

Type
text, image

Format
tiff

Description
This page is incorrectly labeled as number 196 - the correct page number is 195. 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. Dec. 21st for paper .06, “ Postage .28, “ for Christmas .20, Dec. 27 Postage .12, “ “ for tape(?) .08, Jan. 4th for postage .03, Jan. 5th for paper and binding ?, Jan. 8th “ postage ?, Jan. 11 “ “ .13, “ shoe strings .02, Jan. 18th Postage .03, Jan.18th envelopes and (?) .08, Jan. 22 pr. of stockings bought with my own money ?, Jan. 25 for postage .03, Jan. 26 .03, Jan. 28th for cleaning(?) .28, Feb. 1st for postage .08, Feb. 5th for paper ?, Feb. 1st for thread and _____ .12, Feb. 8th for _____ in the 1.00, ? 4.50, Feb. 12th for stamped envelopes ?

Martha Baldwin diary,page 195

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