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Wednesday, June 20, 1866 Lucerna and Betsy come before dinner and spent the afternoon. 8 calves gone off today. Father sick. 
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Tuesday, June 19, 1866 We washed. Liss went up street. Today little Hattie’s birthday. She would have been 8. Mr. Hayden died. *Hattie Hill Herrick died December 31, 1863 of the croup. She was born June 19, 1858  Monday, June 18, 1866 Real rainy and blowed. Father carried Em.  Sunday, June 17, 1866 I did not go to meeting. It rained at night. Billy brought the girls home and took Bell home with him.  Friday, June 15, and Saturday June 16, 1866 Father gone off to W with a load of potatoes. I took the opportunity and walked over to Cs. Mr. Oatley brought me back. Got caught in a shower. Father brought home some calico. The girls made me a dress. Got a letter from Aunt ? I wrote one back and carried it up and mailed it.  Thursday, June 14, 1866 Had Milo and sheared the sheep.  Wednesday, June 13, 1866 Father worked in garden a while. Set the tomato plants then went out to Hen Connor, got 8 sheep and two lambs. Mrs. Burdick called. Rained at night.  Tuesday, June 12, 1866 Father went down to Dan H. Got a calf. Milo come, work on timber. Abbie took cows to W place. Liss and Bell went for them at night.  Monday, June 11, 1866 Em and Bell had to walk. We washed. Father went to G with Sizer (?). Tom come back with another  Sunday, June 10, 1866 Went to meeting all day. Liss went in evening. Got Henry watch for Bell.  |
AuthorMary (Knox) Herrick was born May 7, 1813 in Blandford, MA to Harry and Charlotte (Blair) Knox. She married Thomas Herrick June 11, 1836. They had ten children: Charlotte, Henry, Ursula, Emma, Mary, Isabella, Melissa, Bessie, Abbie and Hattie. Archives
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