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Title
Martha Baldwin diary,page 70
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
EC01d192

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.

28th Mary commenced going to school this morning. To night Emily and I went to Lyceum. Question “Resolved that the dissolution of the union would be beneficial.” A question that in my mind no true American citizen who had one spark of liberty in his bosom would for one moment discuss. 29 A beautiful day. This afternoon visited Frank. Had a good visit and delightful ride only a little late home. 30th Eva and Aunty go to morrow. I shall miss Eva so much more than


Martha Baldwin diary,page 70

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