Day in the Life

Aug 24, 1841

Journal Entry

August 24, 1841 ~ Tuesday
24th I had an interview with Dr Bernhisel 176 Hud-
son st & with Br Everett I visited various parts of the
city called upon Mrs Latson 68 Columbia St & at
the post office, and upon Elder Foster 13 oliver st
when I returned home I found Phebe upon her bed
almost speachless & sensless with pain in the head and
Jaw, her Jaws were stiff & almost set she had
never had a turn of the kind before, we lade hands
upon her & prayed for her & also for Willford
who was sick with the bowel complaint & after
doing this & administering to toheir wants they soon
was better & had a comfortable nights rest
distance of the day 3 miles

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10 mentions
Bernhisel, John Milton
23 Jun 1799 - 28 Sep 1881
321 mentions
Foster, Lucian R.
12 Nov 1806 - 19 Mar 1876
36 mentions
1 mention
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1582 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Wilford (Jr.)
22 Mar 1840 - 9 May 1921
719 mentions
Family

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New York City, New York County, New York

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Aug 24, 1841