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[corners and edges tattered, resulting in lost portions of text]
Monday 1st day of Febuary 1869 Clowdy
David Eastwood helped make shugar trovs Henry Wil[ms illegible]
and Wife called to warm this morning on their way home
from their Brother Asa's
Tuesday 2nd. Zella come home with Margaret Clowdy all
Day, I spun some shoe thread Darling & David sawed up
shugar trovs Riley went to St Aubert & brought
some Tobacco home with him Nany
3 Wednesday 3rd. Snowed a little nearly all day cold & windy
Mr Dunlap & Mr Hornbuccle took Dinner with us
4 Thursday Margaret & Zella washed my eye is sore
they set the kettles in the Furnis I spun a little flax
5th Friday Clear & cool. Darling has gon to St Aubert to buy
["6" stricken] Tallow we are going to the School House I cent a lett[er]
["7" stricken] to Malinda & one to Nancy in Texes Darling bought 19
Pounds of Tallow [doodle]
6 Saturday James Sturt & Wife come to see us Nancy Bartley
com home with Mag & Zella & staid all Night
7th Sunday Mag & Zella went to Meeting Hams Prairie
Mr & Mrs Sturt started home little before Twelve. Pleasant Day
8th Mond Clowdy all day. Cela come home with Amanda
they taped a few shugar trees Mag & Zella caried som shugar
water. I staid in the kitchen nearly all day [doodles]
9th Tuesday J. W. Boulevars School is out Amanda B
got A premium Got Book Celia come home with her & had
A canda pooling clowdy & pleasant we are all taking cold
10th Wed Clear & pleasant Amanda & I went home with
Celia A pedler was hear we come back Mag & Zella washed
we have made 26 Pounds of Shugar before David set in [heart-shaped doodle]
[ms illegible]e stired off to Day the first pardniShip 9 pounds 11. Day
Thursday 6 & a half
Object Description
| Title | Holeman, Nancy Nash (1806- ), Papers, 1865-1877 |
| Creator | Holeman, Nancy Nash |
| Date Original | 1865 |
| Geographic Coverage | Callaway County, Mo. |
| Temporal Coverage | 1865-1877 |
| Description | Holeman's diary, 1869-1877, gives an account of life in Callaway County, including daily activities, family matters, and recipes. |
| Subject.LCSH |
Diaries United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Diaries Missouri--Callaway County--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Diaries Missouri--Callaway County--History Women |
| Keywords | Holeman, Nancy Nash; Diary; Civil War; Missouri; Callaway County; Women; Recipes |
| Original Format | Manuscript (document genre) |
| Collection Number | C0117 |
| Collection Name | Holeman, Nancy Nash (1806- ), Papers, 1865-1877 (C0117) |
| Folder | f.1 |
| Language | eng |
| Finding Aid | http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/invent/0117.pdf |
| Contributing Institution | The State Historical Society of Missouri |
| Publisher | The State Historical Society of Missouri |
| Rights | This material is protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code). It may not be cited without acknowledgment to The State Historical Society of Missouri. |