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Day in the Life

Aug 25, 1839

Journal Entry

August 25, 1839 ~ Sunday

25th Sunday I was exeeding feeble & weak & the weather was hot & it had an effect upon me the
Thermoneter stood 90 in the shade 112 in the sun. I walked to the grave Yard to visit Br Asahels grave
it exhausted me much. I spent the day at the doctors. I wrote 2 letters one to Sister Sarah B Foss & the
[FIGURE] other to Sister Eunice I had a vary restless night

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Woodruff, Asahel Hart, b. 1814
11 Apr 1814 - 18 Oct 1838
193 mentions
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Webster, Eunice Hart Woodruff
19 Jun 1821 - 15 Jun 1853
258 mentions
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Foss, Sarah Brackett Carter
30 Sep 1800 - 4 Mar 1894
177 mentions
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Autobiography 1883 Tullidge's Quarterly Magazine Notes 1
Sunday the I visited my brother's grave wrote two letters one to my Sister Eunice. I was sick and had a very restless night.
Daybook (8 August 1839 - 12 January 1840)
25th Sunday I was exceding feeble & weak the weather was hot & it had an affect upon me the Thermometer stood 90 in the shade 112 in the sun I walked to the grave yard to visit Brother Asahels grave, it exhausted me much I spent the day at the Doctors [FIGURE] I wrote two letters one to Sister Sarah Foss & the other to Sister Eunce I had a vary restless night

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Aug 25, 1839