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Day: August 12, 1773

August 12, 1773

1773 August 12 (Thursday).  Mrs. Parkman has a [Dycape?] Gown from Boston.  Miss Suse Brigham undertakes to make it.  I visit young Joseph Grout.  Prayed there and dined also.  Mrs. Hitty Brigham visits here.  Mrs. Esther Chamberlain was examined.

Author Ebenezer ParkmanPosted on August 12, 1773July 30, 2018Leave a comment on August 12, 1773

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