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5 Sept A girl, Fanny Conner, came here to live.
14 Sept Elder Issacha^r hurt by fall from a wagon.
20 Sept A boy, George Herbert, here to live.
5 Nov "Judgment day or annual opening today."
6 Nov Charles Shoefelt gone to the world.
13 Nov Catharine Riley and Leonidas Vandercook came here to
live.
25 Dec Six of young brethren and sisters sign the Covenant--
Henry C. Smith, Isaac/Anstatt, Aaron^Sonberg, Mary Ann
Proctor, Isabella Hardy and Frances Hardy.
30 Dec A German came here today - Carl Shinaman.

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23 Jan Paulina^Bates came here to live.
2 Feb "A young man here calling himself Abraham Anderson."
8 Feb "Elder^Austin and Charles^Brackett here to help form a
new list of hymns and anthems for public worship."
14 Feb "Henry Smith gone to turning broom handles.
9 Mar "Elders and deacons of 2d Family meet with elders and
deacons of CF at their Office to settle and decide
about flowing their creek flatts again."
15 Mar Funeral of James^ostrander at SF.
4 Apr "Sold the mills at the river for $7000, $2000 down, the
rest in mortgage."
13 Apr Henry Smith to work on graveyard fence.
23 Apr Carl Shinaman gone to the world, also Dennis Perry and
Felix and William Boodrie.
11 May Denis Perry here, wants to come back.
14 May Sowed Sorghum. David Cole died atSFR.
28 May Joseph Dingman gone to the world.
9 June Eldress Rebecca/Carter died at 3:30 a.m.
15 July Nelson Nichols set out again to be a Shaker.
22 July Ministry inaugurate Sister "Paulina as Eldress.
15 Aug Receive Felix Boodrie into the family again.
2 Sept A boy, George Hoffman, came here to live.
17 Sept "Augustus gone to Schenectady to be bled."
7 Oct "A boy came here today to find a home, Nathan , an
orphan from NY. Think we shall try him."
10 Oct Gathering sorghum. 40 gal.
29 Oct Felix Boodrie cut his hand badly in machine shop.
17 Nov Alexander bought 222 sheep at $4 each and 6 cows at
$25 each = $1038.
29 Nov Elders and deacons assemble at CF Office with the
^ministry to discuss the school question.
25 Dec "Had a good meeting this morning. All our
brethren and sisters came to attend meeting with us and
Mother Lucy brought words of comfort and strength."




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