TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 68 Date1859-11-22 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Descriptionused to know was buried to day. He leaves a wife and two little children in the cold world.
23rd B... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 69 Date1859-11-24 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Descriptiontable spread with plenteous store with our neighbors Mr. and Mrs. B.
25th Stormy. To day Aunty and... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 70 Date1859-11-28 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description28th Mary commenced going to school this morning.
To night Emily and I went to Lyceum. Question ... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 71 Date1859-11-30 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionI have thought. I do hope her mother influences upon her will be beneficial for we have had the car... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 72 Date1859-11-30 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionMr. Hill next week.
Dec 1st Rainy. Eva went to day. She hated to go but yet she did not give up t... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 73 Date1859-12-02 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionDec 2nd To night I went up to singing school. There were a great many there and yet there was not a... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 74 Date1859-12-05 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionCalled on Mary B & with her on Mrs. S.
Dec. 6 Went to (?) this morning.
Dec. 7 Cold cold. At my l... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 75 Date1859-12-12 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionMrs. Goodel has returned and was there. I am not at all well and shall not go to church this evenin... View Details
Titlepage 76Martha Baldwin diary, Date1859-12-16 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description16th Thursday Mary Ann spent the evening here.
17 When I came from lessons found Em there was glad ... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 77 Date1859-12-18 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description18 We were invited to Mr. (?) Em Davis & Ellen (?) all were there. Snowy.
Went to church. Snowed... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 78 Date1859-12-23 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description It was very long & lasted till (?) It did not amount to any thing in literary point of view being m... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 79 Date1859-12-24 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionArrived home in time for (?).
25 Christmas cold. Old Santa Claus remembered us all. To Father a p... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 80 Date1859-12-26 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description26 Recited. Went up with Mack to dinner. Had such a good time with Gus. She came home with me and... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 81 Date1859-12-28 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionWell the evening came and passed and it is superfluous for me to say that I enjoyed it when I say th... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 82 Date1859-12-29 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionBen Wilbur to all stand there by the door and let us girls go paking [sic] off alone and Clara too w... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 83 Date1859-12-30 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionWe had a first good time but it is such a bitter cold night. They perish almost going home.
Mack a... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 84 Date1860-01-01 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionJan first 1860
Yes the old year has passed.
Past are all its joys and sorrows, past its advantag... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 85 Date1860-01-01 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionAt church this morning. Studying between times at church this evening.
Jan 2nd This afternoon I to... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 86 Date1860-01-02 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionThe holydays have come and passed and now naught but Birmingham and (?) people are around me or like... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 87 Date1860-01-04 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionHad a chill this morning and have been scarcely able to sit up but have (?) read at a page in (?) by... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 88 Date1860-01-07 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description7th How provoking. It is thawing and the snow is all going off. Recited this morning.
Went with t... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 89 Date1860-01-08 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description8th Sophy Frank and Emily went home after church.
I have been writing my essay for to morrow night.... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 90 Date1860-01-10 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description10th This morning Mr. Hill had to go away. Between ten and eleven Mary called and we went to see a... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 91 Date1860-01-11 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 Description11th Recited. Went down to Grammar School, and in to the (?) meeting a few moments.
12th Recited.... View Details
TitleMartha Baldwin diary,page 92 Date1860-01-13 SubjectBaldwin, Martha, 1840-1913 DescriptionJan 13th And now what shall I say for myself. I recited and have studied all day.
Jan 14th To day... View Details
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