8th I rode to Haverhill in a sleigh called upon Abram Boyington
took cars rode to Boston And spent the night once more at ^40 m^
home with My family. I visited widow Hardy. she has 5 sons &
7 Daughter 12 in all. they were All seated in A row in her room All at work
closing shoes they have 4 cts per pair & close 70 pair daily. the 12 children
were born in 14 years All living
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JAN 1st 1849 Monday this is the first day of 1849 we have traversed in our minds and recorded some things which has transpired during the past year what the present year will bring to pass time must determin. But I have no boubt [doubt] but the peresent year will chronicle events of equal importance with the past As the crices has commenced with the past it will progress with the future untill all nations will be constrained to acknowledg their is A God in Heaven whose hand is stretched out to perform A great and marvellous work in the Earth in the last days
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