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Title
Martha Baldwin diary,page 58
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
EC01d180

Relation
Part of Martha Baldwin's Diary, 1859-1860

Type
text, image

Format
tiff

Description
The following is a transcription of Martha Baldwin's diary, 1859-1860. Question marks inclosed in parentheses represent words in the original diary that were illegible. Elipses are used to indicate larger portions of the text found to be illegible.

21st To day Lizzie and I went over to Mr. Judds, called at Rolls and got home at half past six. It was rather cool out but we had a delightful ride about eighteen miles in all. 22nd Cold very. 23rd Mary Eva and I went down to Methodist church to day. 24th To day Mary & I went down to clean that house. Am very tired. 25th Mother and Father and Eva went to Detroit to day and a beautiful day it was too. 26th A cold snowy day is the long cold winter coming on now. I can not bear to think we are going to have a cold winter so soon.


Martha Baldwin diary,page 58

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