Day in the Life

Nov 24, 1869

Journal Entry

November 24, 1869 ~ Wednesday

24. A Hard snow storm Brother Pettit shot some 30 ducks I shot
But 2. as I went to pick up one & leaning over the Boat I droped
my watch out of my Pocket in 3 feet of water & one of mud I
striped naked & got into the water to my arm pits But it Chilled
me so bad I could not get my watch. Brother Brower Pettit
striped & went in & got it up with his toes But He was so
chil[le]d we had to help him in the Boat

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Nov 24, 1869