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1865 Diary of Mary Knox Herrick

September 30, 1865

9/30/2024

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Saturday, September 30, 1865
Father went to Westfield.  H moving.  Girls done a fortnight wash.  I baked some.  Went up to C.  We called on (Henry and S.)
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September 29, 1865

9/29/2024

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Friday, September 29, 1865
? Gone out.  F C Knox.  H come down.  Got a yoke and some things.  Father sent me up after ?  He wouldn’t let them go changed (?)  W W T in eve.
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September 28, 1865

9/28/2024

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Thursday, September 28, 1865
Winfield (or Warfield) went over to where his father was born.  I ran up to H a few minutes.  They are going to move this week.  Miss Blair come.
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September 27, 1865

9/27/2024

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Wednesday, September 27, 1865
Mr. and Mrs. Pratt come and staid a few hours.  Mr. Howes went.  Bess is with them.  Miss Blair come.
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September 26, 1865

9/26/2024

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Tuesday, September 26, 1865
Folks going to fair.  I went in afternoon.  Cousin Winfield Knox from Canton H E come.  John was here to tea together with Mr. K.
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September 25, 1865

9/25/2024

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​Monday, September 25, 1865
Made a cheese and baked.  Got so tired I felt sick.  Mr. Howe, Sul, and Mary and Lemmie come.
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September 24, 1865

9/24/2024

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Sunday, September 24, 1865
Rained some.  Got me a pair of shoes.  2.85 for them.  I did not go to church.  Singing School in evening.
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September 23, 1865

9/23/2024

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Saturday, September 23, 1865
Come home, made cheese and done up work.  Went to meadow in afternoon.  Got the carpet.  Left it up to Emersons to be put in the fair.
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September 22, 1865

9/22/2024

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Friday, September 22, 1865
Husked out the (pop?) corn.  In the night called out at 1 o’clock to Hs.  Jennie was choked up like croup.  Milked for L in morn.
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September 21, 1865

9/21/2024

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Thursday, September 21, 1865
Got a letter from Lib.  Bessie has gone to milk up to Henrys.  Abbie stays nights.  H is gone.
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    • Blandford's History
    • Blandford Families >
      • Blair Family
      • Boise Family
      • Hayden Family
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      • Legacy and Oral Histories
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      • Old Burying Ground >
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        • p 3 Old Burying Ground
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        • p 5 Old Burying Ground
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        • Names and Grave Locations Old Burying Ground
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      • Edna (Wyman) Hart Stories >
        • My Memoirs
        • Old Fashioned Recipes For Common Ailments
        • Remembrances
      • Doris W. Hayden >
        • I Remember
        • The Ashmuns of Blandford
        • Believe It Or Not
        • Blandford Postmasters
        • 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
      • Clarence Bates >
        • Tanning
      • 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
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