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George C. Burmeister diary, 1861
1861-02-28 -- 1861-03-03
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thurs,28 I did not feel very well to day, because I got my feet wet and caught a bad cold,did not do much of any thing. I think the people are still talking about our exhibitation and every one is greatly pleased. March frid.1 (?) Ady and myself were pretty busy in copyng the sessions books, and I felt pretty tired at night. I think I have been too much confined this winter with mental labor, but I hope the almighty may may give me physical health and I shall succeed. sat.2 this month has been usherd in with very fine weather and the snow is disappearing fast under old (?) heat, I started for (?) this evening but a storm threatening to come in. I ran into the house of mr.stewart and staid there over night. I forgot to state that the sweetland center school had its exhibition yesterday evening, but the noise being so great, they came very near awaking a total failure. no one liked it of any neighborhood. sun 3. spent the greater part of the day at (?) they like me very much here, expecally the girls. I think a great deal of this family. I called at paces and staid here for a short time. the people have been very kind to me.
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thurs,28 I did not feel very well to day, because I got my feet wet and caught a bad cold,did not do much of any thing. I think the people are still talking about our exhibitation and every one is greatly pleased. March frid.1 (?) Ady and myself were pretty busy in copyng the sessions books, and I felt pretty tired at night. I think I have been too much confined this winter with mental labor, but I hope the almighty may may give me physical health and I shall succeed. sat.2 this month has been usherd in with very fine weather and the snow is disappearing fast under old (?) heat, I started for (?) this evening but a storm threatening to come in. I ran into the house of mr.stewart and staid there over night. I forgot to state that the sweetland center school had its exhibition yesterday evening, but the noise being so great, they came very near awaking a total failure. no one liked it of any neighborhood. sun 3. spent the greater part of the day at (?) they like me very much here, expecally the girls. I think a great deal of this family. I called at paces and staid here for a short time. the people have been very kind to me.
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