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1865 Diary of Mary Knox Herrick

July 31, 1865

7/31/2024

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Monday, July 31, 1865
Mr. Russell come.  They all went down to ?  We washed.  Mr. R here all night.
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July 30, 1865

7/30/2024

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Sunday, July 30, 1865
I feel pretty shifted.  My stomach is badly off, Bell more.  Bessie did not go for Bell is not well.
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July 29, 1865

7/29/2024

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Saturday, July 29, 1865
Father and Henry both feel bad.  They went down to the Warfield place but they got but one load.
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July 28, 1865

7/28/2024

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Friday, July 28, 1865
Men gone to M place.  Girls to school and picnic.  Bell went, fainted.  Had to be took to C’s place.  Em got home.
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July 27, 1865

7/27/2024

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Thursday, July 27, 1865
Milo come, they all gone to W place.  Got dinner to send down.  Made cake for picnic.  Girls staid to fix table.  Man lay in barn (?)
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July 26, 1865

7/26/2024

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Wednesday, July 26, 1865
Got in the rest of the rye and what hay was down here.  Henry went to Westfield in afternoon.  So did men.
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July 25, 1865

7/25/2024

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Tuesday, July 25, 1865
He’s cradling.  Comes up rain.  They got in three loads.  Rains.  They have sowed turnips.  Milo went home at 4 o’clock.
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July 24, 1865

7/24/2024

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Monday, July 24, 1865
Father most sick, gone to Milos.  Brought home tools and a man who come along.  Father cradled rye in the morn and man in afternoon.
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July 23, 1865

7/23/2024

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Sunday, July 23, 1865
I did not go to church.
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July 22, 1865

7/22/2024

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Saturday, July 22, 1865
Lowery and then rained.  Father and A went and helped Milo get his hay in.  Come off in afternoon.
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        • Names and Grave Locations Old Burying Ground
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        • I Remember
        • The Ashmuns of Blandford
        • Believe It Or Not
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        • The Reverend Cushing Eells
        • Harvesting Ice
        • Hayden Pond
        • Kaolin Road in Blandford
        • Local Picture Writings
        • Mrs. Josephine Porter
        • Sunset Rock
        • How It Was Done
        • Weaving
        • Mari C. Gibbs
        • Obituary For A Law Office
        • Outlying Blandford Burial Places
        • Don't Wake Up Elizabeth
        • Hastings Family Reminiscences
        • Lucelia Cook's Diary
        • Union Agricultural Society Beginnings
        • Woman Ahead Of Her Time?
        • Blandford Baptist Church
      • Wallace R. Heady
      • Charles Taggart
      • Louise Mason >
        • The Huckleberry Trolley
      • Joe Mullens
      • Esther (Hart) Ripley
      • Harold Ripley >
        • Blandford Fair Memories
        • Moving Day
        • Two Of Us Are Left
      • Percy Wyman Stories >
        • A Day In The Life Of A Boy
        • The Kaolin Mine
        • Mrs. Josephine Sheffield Porter
        • Percy Wyman's Younger Life
        • Shoeing Cattle
        • Breezy Hill Farm
        • North Blandford
        • Building A Stone Wall
        • Going To The Grist Mill
        • Chestnut Trees
        • Evening Star Of Life
        • Bygone Fourths
        • Troubles With Overland 83B
      • Blandford Monthly >
        • Harriet Maria Hinsdale
        • Old Meeting House Marker
      • Madeline Waite >
        • North Blandford's Older Industries
      • Harry Waite >
        • Good Old Days In North Blandford
      • Irene Merrill Mason >
        • 1829 Turnpike and Gatehouse
      • Robert F. Wood >
        • Reverend Sumner Gilbert Wood
      • Sumner G. Wood >
        • Fifty Years Ago
        • How Blandford Viewed The Railroad
      • Elsie Gibbs Hill >
        • Frank Nelson Gibbs
      • Springfield Republican >
        • The Mountain House
        • Blandford Hunt and Banquet
        • Dr. Wallace H. Deane
      • Barbara McCorkindale >
        • Irreverent Look At Our Forebears
        • Blandford's Lost Gold Mine
        • Springfield Ski Club
      • The Blandford Girls
      • Rev. Frank A. Higgins >
        • Basketry In Blandford
      • Susan B. Tiffany >
        • Quilting
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      • Barbara Brainerd >
        • A Town's Special Treasure
      • Duane Wyman >
        • Blandford Cemeteries - A History of Time
      • Betsy (Cross) Brooks >
        • J. J. Cross
        • Cobble Mountain, The End Of An Era
      • Dr. Howard Gibbs >
        • A Visit To Aunt Hannah
        • Deacon's Son and Parson's Daughter
      • Henry B. Russell >
        • More Blandford Notes
      • Plumb Brown >
        • Cheese Making
      • Natalie Birrell >
        • Gerald Wise
      • Lorinda Loomis Gibbs >
        • White Church at North Blandford
      • Gordon C. Rowley >
        • Musical Instruments 1st Cong Church
      • Hannah Gibbs Diary
    • School Photos
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