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February 27, 1781
1781 February 27 (Tuesday). Breck to Boston. I have no Boy this Morning. I, unhappily, was exercised various ways. Breck [blot]ed was kind and before he Sat out the Cattle. Josiah came with another Load of Wood for [blot] drew … Continue reading
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