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Martha Baldwin diary,page 120

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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This page is incorrectly labeled as number 121 - the correct page number is 120. 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. November 8. Had too new scholars. Young ladies older or larger than I. November 9. The same old six pins with two scholars more. Wesly went away today. He knew more of the young people and knew what was going on in the world uptown, so it made it seem more like home here “mais il na pas beaucoup”. November 10. The same. November 11. Had eleven scholars today. November 12. Have taken an awful cold and am nearly down sick. Letter from home all well. And a nice long