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May 15, 1782
1782 May 15 (Wednesday). Ebenezer and I break fast at Brecks. Miss Mindwell Brigham still with us. The Return which Mr. Brigham has made from Squire Colwell, gives Ebenezer Some Satisfaction, by the Lenity he manifests. N.B. The Neighbourhood are … Continue reading
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