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Martha Baldwin diary,page 42

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, 1858-1859

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The following is taken from a transcription of Martha Baldwin’s diary (1858-1859). Illegible sections of the original text are noted as follows: ______. A parenthetical question mark (?) follows words in the original text that were not completely legible but were still transcribed. Called on Lottie ________. Met Miss Waldron, Miss Comstock and Miss Burr at Mrs. Goodsels(?). Went to the association in the evening. June 31. Went down to Mrs. ______ a few minutes this morning and to Macks. Mary scarcely spoke. Called on Miss Burr and ______ brought us home. Mrs. Goodsel is so plain and such a busy body that it is pleasant to visit there. Though a very busy time and, notwithstanding the strawberries we were invited to eat were stolen, yet we had a