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Martha Baldwin diary,page 9
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 9
Date1858-04-08
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description April 8. At school. This evening Mrs. Jenny and Caroline F. called, also Buchanan, Verona, Julia...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 2
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 2
Date1858
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description links were added to friendships chain during that winter, many that are yet unbroken. A change of...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 3
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 3
Date1858
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description Then came the happiest winter I ever spent. Our school teachers, scholars and all so pleasant. A...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 5
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 5
Date1858
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description we could stay a little while. Lolla James (?), Miss Tindall (?) and Hughes (?) spent the evening ...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 4
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 4
Date1858
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description the many times we all met at the reading of our papers are never to be forgotten. There was not o...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 1
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 1
Date1858
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description Let the first be first is a motto deserving of remembrance, yet as we pass along life’s var...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 6
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 6
Date1858-04-01
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description April 1. At school again in our old Academy around which linger so many happy associations. This...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 8
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 8
Date1858-04-05
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description and arrived home at three in the morning. But everyone knew us and we had to own up. April 6th...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 7
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 7
Date1858-04-05
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description We are talking of a serenade and go to Eliza’s room tonight to practice, and if the wind go...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 10
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 10
Date1858-04-09
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description deserted by her chosen one, Marshal had followed his sister to the land of _______. Mr. C. and Ha...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 11
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 11
Date1858-04-09
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description ceased speaking, all those merely who had been his students were in tears. The closing piece was ...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 12
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 12
Date1858-04-09
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description I could not restrain a smile to see us all looking as though we were going to our own funerals, bu...
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Martha Baldwin diary, page 13
TitleMartha Baldwin diary, page 13
Date1858-04-09
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description Thus ended our school in the spring of 1858 and there no students with whom we were called to part...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 14
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 14
Date1858-04-10
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description April 10. This morning Buchanan called and Marshal. We went to the cars to see them off (they ar...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 15
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 15
Date1858-04-13
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description went to Detroit. Father is not well. April 14. At home and very busy. April 15. At home. F...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 16
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 16
Date1858-04-17
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description April 17. My Father had a sick night and has been very bad all day. This morning I went to the v...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 17
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 17
Date1858-04-19
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description through the week till twelve and one almost every night. April 25. Tis Sunday again. I have be...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 18
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 18
Date1858-04-26
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description to Mr. Gillette’s to get some fringe ________. Alvira(?) is very pleasant and social. I t...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 19
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 19
Date1858-05-01
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description May 1. Cold and windy. My Father went down to the village this afternoon. I went with him and c...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 20
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 20
Date1858-05-03
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description May 3. At home and hard at work. This evening have been reading to Father, A Story of Revolution...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 21
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 21
Date1858-05-05
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description talk over familiar topics and discuss possibilities and probabilities, also. This afternoon my Mo...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 22
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 22
Date1858-05-07
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description the Academy bell was ringing. How natural in sounds. Clara is the same as ever, so good and pret...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 23
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 23
Date1858-05-08
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description some to night but am tired. Tis Saturday night once more, the end of another busy week and we are...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 24
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 24
Date1858-05-13
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description couraged part of the time because Mother would not let me take more charge of the work. Father ha...
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Martha Baldwin diary,page 25
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 25
Date1858-05-16
SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913
Description May 16. Oh how cold! Have been to sabbath school. Reading ______ and listening to _______. Ma...
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