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1^st mo 19^th 16^th day
Fair day: father came home from Avondale in the
afternoon: William went to Washington, and Joe came home.

20^th 7^th day
Cloudy most of the day with some rain: father at
Uncle Samuels in the morning. Joe hauling saw logs
in the morning

21^st 1^st day
Clear and cold. No one here all day, William at Harewood
to supper, Joe and I there after supper.

22^d 2^d day
Clear day: father went to Frank to
clean his clock: William took mother to Uncle Samuels
in the afternoon, and left her there: he went
to Atholwood after supper: Joe hauling wood.

23^d 3^d day
Cloudy all day: snowed most of the day: father
went to Rockville: William went to Uncle Samuels
for mother in the afternoon; he went to the Lyceum
after supper to a lecture by Edward Parrish of Philadelphia