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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1872-December 31, 1874
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70th Monday June 10th 1872 I did a large washing today after we had finished the scrubbing we made the tick for Charlies bed and put it up. Had a note from Mr Huebner today he wants me to go riding tomorrow After I brought the clothes in and rolled them up I went to bed Had a letter from Flo tonight. Tuesday June 11th 1872 Wrote a note to Mr Huebner this morning Mother went to town while I did the ironing got it done by twelve After dinner I sewed a little and then dressed to go out riding Mr Huebner came about five he drove the little black team I always liked to ride after so well We drove almost to Solon did not get back till nine oclock. Had a very pleasant ride a nice day and eve. Wednesday June 12th 1872 Did the morning work and helped about the dinner. Had a letter from Bertie. About the middle of the afternoon I dressed in my white and went to town went into the store and answered Berties letter, bought me a pair of new shoes
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70th Monday June 10th 1872 I did a large washing today after we had finished the scrubbing we made the tick for Charlies bed and put it up. Had a note from Mr Huebner today he wants me to go riding tomorrow After I brought the clothes in and rolled them up I went to bed Had a letter from Flo tonight. Tuesday June 11th 1872 Wrote a note to Mr Huebner this morning Mother went to town while I did the ironing got it done by twelve After dinner I sewed a little and then dressed to go out riding Mr Huebner came about five he drove the little black team I always liked to ride after so well We drove almost to Solon did not get back till nine oclock. Had a very pleasant ride a nice day and eve. Wednesday June 12th 1872 Did the morning work and helped about the dinner. Had a letter from Bertie. About the middle of the afternoon I dressed in my white and went to town went into the store and answered Berties letter, bought me a pair of new shoes
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries
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