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October 12, 1782
1782 October 12 (Saturday). My Son Breck having taken down the Chimney of his common Room, his Family moves into our House. At Eve came Mr. William Plum from Southborough and offers his Assistance. Mr. [illegible] of Yarmouth is willing … Continue reading
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