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Tuesday 2nd began to snow this morning & Continued to snow untill night now clear wind during the storm S-WWend. 3rd Cloudy
looks like more snow not cold, froze a little last night wind S.SW it was clear all last night sun shines out at timesThurd.
4th Snowed hard all night & still continues with a strong S:W. wind untill now abated looks as if it would snow all day snowed
about 2 feet deep, nowFrid. 5th snowed hard all untill 12 O'clock at night wind still continued to blow hard from the S.W:
to day pretty clear a few clouds only Peggy very uneasy for fear we shall all perish with hunger we have but a little meat
left & only part of 3 hides has to support Mrs. Reid she has nothing left but one hide & it is on Graves shanty Milt is livig
there & likely will keep that hide Eddys child died last night
Local Call Number:
Banc MSS C-E 176:23
From:
Patrick Breen Diary
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library