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               <b>1850</b>                                         -36-
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               December
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               16th             Arose at four, meeting at  five.  Sister Patty Ann fainted, or had an appolectic
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                                fitwhile attempting to pick   up a piece of carpet.   She remained   mcensible
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                                all day.   xBoxing seeds for Western route,   put up 10 boxes more for  the North,
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                17th            At three A.M.   Sister Patty died without  suffering any pain.  Lev!  & Andrew
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                                dug her grave.   George made her coffin.     Boxing up some of  the Western
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                                Route.  Adwaid   Chase  & John Gr.   came from Washington.
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                18th            Mercury   10 above zero.    Before breakfast Andrew   & Henry   C. went  to Canaan,
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                                for the Br. & Sisters to come to the funeral, which   took place  at nine  A.M.
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                                The Elders & Eldresses from Second family are here.     She manifested herself  in
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                                meeting, seemed to be very happy.      We started for the grave about  ten, got
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                                home half past eleven*    Levi directed the procession.   Br. Frederic spake of
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                                some of her good traits amoung them were these     - meekness,  simplicity,  love.
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                                Seemed to   possess at alltimes the fear of God,  was a peacemaker,    was very
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                                industrious.  Many other ones were spoken of.     All felt much  love,  respect
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                                & blessing for her.   Clawson came home from the river about     noon.
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                19th            Snowing in morning.    Finished Clausons  Northern  route home load.    Continue
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                                boxing up seeds for  Syracuse.
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                20th            Repearing boxes & packing them,
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                21st            George  W.   Henry  E.  & two Sisters went with a sleigh  to Spencers 4  1/2 miles
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                                below  Stockbridge,   Very good sleighing.    Still boxing.
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                22nd             SABBATH DAY.      About  30 spectators at public meeting.   Commenced snowing
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                                 & blowing.   Continued very hard.    Drifted much.
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                23rd             Still boxing seeds.  Itsnows & blows very fast.    All within doors, farmers & all.
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                                 Great  snowstorm.
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                24th      *      Mercury   4  below zero.   Finished boxing  seeds for this year.  Clawson loaded
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                                 up his today*   Farmers breaking roads & drawing wood*
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                25th             Christmas  Day.  Meeting at 9   1/2 in which nunch   love was imparted to Brs.
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                                 Ciawson & John    Shaw who   intend to start tomorrow on the Northern   Route.
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                                 Union meeting at   1 1/2,  supper at 4.  Brethren came to the shops.    Br. Robert
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                                 White  is here.  Elder R. & Sisters went with Levi to Canaan.
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                26th             Finished cleaning carrot  seed & put up eight boxes for J, Mayo    m    N.Y.
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                                 Bought  two thermometers from Ceeler of    Kendall.   Meeting in evening.
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                                 Northern Route started.
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                 27th            Clear  & pleasant.  Henry Cantrell   started for Washington.   The brethren  Wm.   O
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                                 & Edward Liddle   leave the seed shop for  the sizing shop.
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