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Martha Baldwin diary,page 146

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 147 - the correct page number is 146. 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. January 18, 19. Rather ________ and in rather a round about way, I received an invitation to go to dancing school this afternoon. Well I went. Enjoyed myself very well. January 20. Took tea in _______. Letters from home and Verona. January 21. The last day of school. I did feel bad to leave the children and was not half as pleased when the last day came as I thought I should be. Phinn Sanderson and Louise came in a little while was all the company I had. Tonight I went to Lyceum with ________ who had been visiting here and