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Martha Baldwin diary,page 182

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 183 - the correct page number is 182. 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. March 23. Will _____ me ________. Mother visited at Mr. Trowbridges. Almira Wooley and Sarah called for me to go to spelling school. I went and I came home again. March 24. Thursday, Gus, Em and Mack were packing up and came over to dinner. George Turrey came to call, one of his customary short ones, two hours. He is so odd. An excellent good-hearted fellow but he is young yet. He goes back to Lansing and as I should think making a good deal of progress. On the whole he is very pleasant and very good and _______.