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Wed. 20th fine morning wind N froze hard last night. Expecting some person across the Mountain this weekThursd. 21 fine morning
wind W did not freeze quite so hard last night as it has done, John Battice & Denton came this morning with Eliza she wont
eat hides Mrs Reid sent her back to live or die on them Milt. got his toes froze the donoghs are all wellFrid. 22nd began
to snow a little after sunrise likely to snow a good dale wind W came up very suddenly, now 10 O clockSatd. 23rd Blew hard
& snowed all night the most severe storm we experienced this winter wind W sun now 12 O clock peeps outSund. 24th some clondy
this morning ceased snowing yesterday about 2 O clock. Wind about S.E all in good health thanks be to God for his mercies
endureth for ever. heard nothing from Murphys camp since the storm expet to hear they suffered some
Local Call Number:
Banc MSS C-E 176:20
From:
Patrick Breen Diary
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library