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1851 (cont.)
29 Nov Funeral of Jonathan Cole at WF .
30 Nov Chloe Woods^died^at CF.
28 Dec Asenath Norwood died at NF.

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1852
11 Jan Galen here with mother and family.
(This ink is faded andafcifficult
to read.)
6 Apr Jane 0? ciied at SF. 3^>*-
28 May A man and his wife came to sell them a patent right on soap.
29 May Joseph goes to Clutes with a counterfeit bill.
1 Oct "Ten surveyors, running out a route for a railroad from Albany to the Susquehanna
take dinner." *j,
15 Oct David Miller's funeral.
28 Oct James Chapman's funeral at WF.
20 Nov Joseph Goodnok/feleased as first Trustee and becomes physician in place of Benjamin
Hughes'C Alexander Youngs takes his place as Trustee.
1 Dec Bring Mary ? from W&arn&y west farm to see Martin Anstatt, the German, before he dies.
7 Dec Martin dies,

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1853
6 Jan Colored man from Kentucky named William H. Johnson.
9 Jan Mary Ann/goes to Albany to have Dr. March operate on her finger.
22 Mar Orson and Abiel to Legislature "to help about moving the corporation line befween
Schenectady and Niskayuna."
I Apr Elder Caltfn's^funeral. Utfdi*)
24 May Sarah BeaKls released as Elder Sister and Irena Bates7takes her place.
12 June Two men who have long beards came to convert us to their faith*
6 Nov Galen and family here.

1854 j
22 Jan Ann Potter dies at SF .
20 Feb Asa Seaton comes to SF to live.
II Mar "Simon Peter and the prophet Elijah here, both in one man." ??
12 Sun Fije^bfLegislature here with 4 women. Elijah theprophet preached.
13 Mar Elijah the prophet leaves us and to attend to his mission,starts forthe west.
17Mar Si sters finish making100 dozen bonnets for the Harvard Community. ,, /
30 Apr "We stay home and experience a solemn day on account of a young man drowning himself
Sun in our upper pond. Alexander to Troy after the coroner and to find his relations. The
coroner came and held an inquest. His sister came."
1 May Funeral of Bethuel Shout,
21 Aug Elizabeth Ostran.der'died. ((>/ r tijfcf-' ^(-
24 Sept James Ostrander relations come after their portion of money.
9 Oct Bought a farm at Rosendale from Vroman - 110 acres for$2450.
10 Oct Go to ask Garret Witbeck to survey the new farm.
14 Oct Brother Richard, Asa, Joseph, Alexander and I.B. went to Rosendale to see and help
survey the new farm.
27 Nov Alexander to Schenectady with Chauney Miller of CF to look for thieves at Brandywine Mill;
28 Nov Brethren from SF and some from CF attend court in Schenectady as witnesses against Absalom
Soule (who came with family to join a couple of years ago).
Journal ends with December 31, 1854 and so does Film *46.