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Thursday, March 7, 2013
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Friday, March 6, 1863
William arrived this morning from Washington by the way of Baltimore & Parkersburg. We are rejoiced to see him.
Peggy's comments:
This year, William Cutler finished his only term as a member of the House of Representatives.
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Thursday, March 5, 1863
Circle met at. B. C. Baileys. Kate went on horseback. Lucy & I went with Mrs. G. W. Bailey in her wagon. Heard that Mr. Goff had sold his farm to Mrs. Joel Deming who buys it for Lucy Mast. Lucy Dawes spends tonight at Mr. Burgess. Sarah Dawes came on train.
Monday, March 4, 2013
Sunday, March 3, 2013
Tuesday, March 3, 1863
Fleecy snow falling. The ground & trees are white.
Maggie & Mrs. W. D. Bailey called. Lucy & I painted some small pieces in water colors.
Saturday, March 2, 2013
Monday, March 2, 1863
A bright & beautiful morning with song of birds --
Annie began to take lessons on the piano from her mother. By helping in the morning work she is to have a cent a week from her Mother & the same from me. Lucy came down to spend the week. She has lately been vacinated [sic]. There are a few cases of small-pox in Marietta.
Friday, March 1, 2013
Sunday, March 1, 1863
Went to meeting & Sabbath School -- small congregation. No superintendant [sic] at Sabbath School.
Monthly concert of prayer for the conversion of the World this evening.
Windy & rainy. The Gallant “Queen of the West” has been captured by the rebels. Com. Ellet & most of the crew [illegible].
Peggy's comments:
More about the ram boat, "Queen of the West" here.
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