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18650706
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A beautiful day. Awoke bright and early full of pleasant hopes and wishes for the future. At home all of the forenoon at 12 [began] to work for Mr. Woodworth but [illegible] did not come. Could not wait but started for [illegible] with Johnny and Mr. Williams arriving of [illegible] Judith and [illegible] married by the Rev. M. R.[illegible]. started immediately after for [illegible], arrived there in time for the train for Jefferson, took passage and arrived there at 6:50. Put up at the Jefferson House, after supper with my Bride took a sail on the [illegible] Lake. Am [terrifically] happy. Mrs. J. Milluge [illegible] A. [illegible] North [Chenny] Co. [illegible] for books and [illegible] [elma,] [illegible]. ------------------------------ Thursday. July 6. Jefferson NY. A beautiful day, awoke bright and early full of pleasant hopes and wishes for the future. At home in the forenoon, at 12 began to look for Mr. Woodworth but he did not come, could not wait but started to Havana with Johnny & Mr. Williams, arriving at Odessa, Judith and I were married by the Rev.M.B. Ransom. Started immediately after for Havana, arrived there in time for the train for Jefferson, took passage and arrived there at 6.50. put up at the Jefferson House after supper with my bride took a sail on the Seneca Lake, Am joyfully happy. Mrs. J. Millage, Cara A Seely Bruceport, North Chenning Co, Inquire for books and bowls. Elmira Krommouborus Elmira. Crooks, Terence G. “Transcribed and Annotated Diaries of Henry Oliver Nightingale.” Unpublished manuscript, 2014. Microsoft Word file.

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Henry O. Nightingale diary, 1865
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UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
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Henry O. Nightingale diaries

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