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Page 226
... soon let me know what it was a tick so I took the scissors and cut him in to I never had anything to pain me so for a while I have taken a great lot out of old Spot I expect that he will soon be dead now packed up went for the Bullocks ...
... soon let me know what it was a tick so I took the scissors and cut him in to I never had anything to pain me so for a while I have taken a great lot out of old Spot I expect that he will soon be dead now packed up went for the Bullocks ...
Page 249
... soon got in con- versation , this gentleman and me i soon saw thair was a kind of awe or restrain manefest among our traveling company , i could not tell why we chatted away upon religion history and other things till we camped at night ...
... soon got in con- versation , this gentleman and me i soon saw thair was a kind of awe or restrain manefest among our traveling company , i could not tell why we chatted away upon religion history and other things till we camped at night ...
Page 257
... soon known that he had made the offer for one or two asked about it and said it was a good offer as he was a man that bare a fair reputation i said i tooke it very kindley but i shold not move till my husband came [ in ] a few days he ...
... soon known that he had made the offer for one or two asked about it and said it was a good offer as he was a man that bare a fair reputation i said i tooke it very kindley but i shold not move till my husband came [ in ] a few days he ...
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Anna Cook and Ellen Moger | 19 |
Louisa Clifton | 39 |
Annie Baxter | 86 |
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