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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1882-December 31, 1882

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Tuesday June 13th 1882. I was at home all day. I worked on the shirts and helped take care of the baby in the afternoon as Hatt was over with her, I played on the piano in the evening and wrote a little. I had a letter from Vene. Wednesday June 14th 1882. I worked nearly all day finishing Robs shirts and did some other sewing In the evening we did some marking things ready for the washing. Mother was over town. Thursday June 15th 1882. I was busy about the house all the forenoon while Bridget put out the washing. I went to town soon as I ate my dinner and called at Mrs Ogles I sold my carpet rags today. Went down to Hatts and stayed till after supper. I wrote a letter to Charlie and to Bird Harris in the evening
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries