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Martha Baldwin diary,page 89

Baldwin, Martha, 1840-1913

Baldwin Public Library

Baldwin, Martha, 1840-1913

Women Michigan Birmingham Biography

Birmingham (Mich.) History

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Part of Martha Baldwin's Diary, 1860-1863

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Some sections of the original diary are illegible, and these are noted in the transcription. A bracketed question mark [?] represents one illegible word. Places where whole sentences (or considerable portions thereof) were found to be illegible are noted with a bracketed ellipsis […]. Whole paragraphs found to be illegible have been noted in the following manner: [P] No school this week. I’m going to Ann Arbor. Could not give it up after talking four years. Tuesday, June 24th Left home in the morning. Met Emily at Dt. [?] at night. James met me at cars and Gus waiting at Mrs E--- A pleasant place. At the lecture in the evening which was flat. 25 Wednesday Can it be that to day the class of 61 leaves the stage. Cool, delightful. All the pieces good but Mr Cuchion’s grand, words can not praise it, enough [?]. Calvin & [?] good very. 26 Thursday. At the museum, and a delightful time. Left at three. Gus & Clara came as far as Ypsi Em clear to Dt. Was entertained by Mr [?], the whole way in. Went to Tims, found quite a company there. 27 Friday A pleasant ride to night up to the country.