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October 23, 1780
1780 October 23 (Monday). The Widow Hill’s little Son, Silas, of about 4 years old, very bad. I visited and prayed with him. After much Anxiety and Trouble, Capt. Wood’s two sons work for me in my small Ingathering, Apples … Continue reading
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