TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 21 Date1859-07-13 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description13th A most unendurable hot day. Frank and I went down to the village to night. It seems strange ... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 22 Date1859-07-15 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description15th To night I went up to Mr. Fishs to get the address of that friend of Emilys who is attending An... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 23 Date1859-07-20 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description20th Lizzie and I had a very pleasant ride to day. Went down to the village. I rode old gray.
21... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 24 Date1859-07-22 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionWe got letters this morning & Sarah is coming to morrow I am so glad. But good night it is late & I... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 25 Date1859-07-26 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionI found Eliza Belding here. She does not look like the same girl since her eyes are sore.
27th To... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 26 Date1859-07-30 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description30 Most sick. We all went over to Uncle Frank’s to day. Sarah and Kittie staid. I went up ... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 27 Date1859-08-03 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionAug 3rd This morning Sarah came back and Sophie with her.
Henry Buck of Ypsilanti called here. He... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 28 Date1859-08-08 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description8th Busy very.
9th Lizzie and I went down to the village. Had a beautiful ride.
10th At home.
... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 29 Date1859-08-15 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description15th Busy. Very warm.
16th Very warm. To night I went down to Mr. Davenports to call. Charlotte... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 30 Date1859-08-17 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionOne sad thing cast a gloom over the day. Delia & Clark were there and about noon word came to them ... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 31 Date1859-08-21 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description21st Mother & I & Willy went down to Universalist meeting. Had a good sermon.
22nd At home & busy.... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 32 Date1859-08-25 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description25 To day I have been busy at work and am now in Sarah’s room writing. I have had to give my... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 33 Date1859-08-25 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Descriptionto be such an exertion for others and it almost seems as though it was a sacrifice though they are v... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 34 Date1859-08-25 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionBut how swiftly the years are. I can scarcely notice that I am so old. (?) sometimes I think I oug... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 35 Date1859-08-28 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description28th The Willys and I went to church. Cold.
29 To night Eva & I went to B. Saw my old teacher Mr... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 36 Date1859-08-31 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Descriptionfor me. To night I am about sick again and it is so all the while. To day Father has rented the fa... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 37 Date1859-09-02 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionSep 2nd To night I took a ride. Did not get home till late and was very tired.
3rd To day I spent... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 38 Date1859-09-06 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description6th Company. Uncle Franks & Mr. Bergus’ people.
7th Mrs. Gillette here.
8th To day Mother,... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 39 Date1859-09-10 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description10th At home and busy.
11th Did not feel able to go to church this afternoon. Took Sarah over to ... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 40 Date1859-09-15 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionThe man to whom the place is rented says he must move in the first of next week. I dread it for Sar... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 41 Date1859-09-16 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description16th Mrs. Duncan Adams & Emily Fish came by invitation this afternoon and Frank drove down with her... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 42 Date1859-09-17 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Descriptionsome medicine.
18th Took (?) & Eve to church to day. Sophy is here.
19th This afternoon Gus came... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 43 Date1859-09-19 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Descriptionseries of arguments too loony to note came to the conclusion “that in view of the short time b... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 44 Date1859-09-19 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Descriptionenjoy themselves so well in any other place. I almost dislike the man who is to install himself her... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 45 Date1859-09-22 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description[I] called at Mr. Fish and at Barters. Frank and Soph called for me to go to Gus but I could not. ... View Details
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