Diary of Mary Saunders McCheane

In the afternoon we had a game with Edward Y. Sturge’s cart. My Grannie,1 my father’s mother, passed quietly away. 12th month, 3rd, 5th day. Eliza has gone down to Somerset. 12th month, 4th, 6th day. If Eliza did not go yesterday she had gone today. 12th month, 5th, 7th day. Had school in the morning. I have found my skates. 12th month, 6th ... ................
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