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May 23, 1782
1782 May 23 (Thursday). Polly Scott remains in a Weak, afflicted Condition. Kept her Bed chiefly — has another Fit this forenoon. Mr. Moore goes away with his Horses. Mr. Scott to see his Daughter. P.M. attend the Burial of … Continue reading
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