Diary of Anna Green Winslow : a Boston school girl of 1771 . We had but very little winter here, till Feb-ruary came in, but we have little else cold still continues tho not so extremeas it was last Thursday. I have attendedmy schools all this week except one day, andam going as soon as I have dind to seehow Unkle Ned does. I was thinking, Sir,to lay up a piece of money you sent me, but as. GENERA I. (OSIIUA DIARY OF AXXA GREEX WIXSLOW. 35 as you sent it to me to lay out I have a mindto buy a chip & linning for my feather my aunt says she will think of it. Myaunt sa
Diary of Anna Green Winslow : a Boston school girl of 1771 . We had but very little winter here, till Feb-ruary came in, but we have little else cold still continues tho not so extremeas it was last Thursday. I have attendedmy schools all this week except one day, andam going as soon as I have dind to seehow Unkle Ned does. I was thinking, Sir,to lay up a piece of money you sent me, but as. GENERA I. (OSIIUA DIARY OF AXXA GREEX WIXSLOW. 35 as you sent it to me to lay out I have a mindto buy a chip & linning for my feather my aunt says she will think of it. Myaunt says if I behave myself very well in-deed, not else, she will give me a garland offlowers to orniment it, tho she has laydaside the biziness of flower making.^^ Feb. 25K — This is a very stormy day ofsnow, hail & rain, so that I cannot get toMaster Holbrooks, therefore I will here copysomething I lately transcribed on a loosepaper from Dr. Owens sermon on Hab. iii,i> 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. I have heard thata full wind behind the ship drives her notso fast forward, as a side wind, that seemsalmost as much against her as with her; &the reason they say is, because a full windfills but some of her sails. Wednesday. — Very cold, but this morningI was at sewing and writing school, this after-noon all sewing, for Master Holbrook doesnot in the winter keep school of
Size: 1371px × 1822px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorearlealicemorse185119, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890
