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Page 49
... Mama would not leave the ship so we again were obliged to go sans chaperone . Mr Gibson was of our party , which was the same as the day before . The weather was still more lovely than yesterday and I cannot forget the exquisite beauty ...
... Mama would not leave the ship so we again were obliged to go sans chaperone . Mr Gibson was of our party , which was the same as the day before . The weather was still more lovely than yesterday and I cannot forget the exquisite beauty ...
Page 59
... Mama had a conversation in which he repeated again the same folly as the night before ; but Mama would not let it come to a quarrel , and since we have gone on smoothly . Ellen is now active and getting strong , tho ' he says he never ...
... Mama had a conversation in which he repeated again the same folly as the night before ; but Mama would not let it come to a quarrel , and since we have gone on smoothly . Ellen is now active and getting strong , tho ' he says he never ...
Page 69
... Mama's meeting house be erected , an afternoon meeting might be the means of drawing a few together for the purpose of public worship and instruction , and Mama has this morning been expressing her wish to engage some of the carpenters ...
... Mama's meeting house be erected , an afternoon meeting might be the means of drawing a few together for the purpose of public worship and instruction , and Mama has this morning been expressing her wish to engage some of the carpenters ...
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Anna Cook and Ellen Moger | 19 |
Louisa Clifton | 39 |
Annie Baxter | 86 |
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