To day the little woman [Margaret Hall Stewart nee Sharp] had a chill and fever. Jemima was also taken with fever. Fannie and Florence missed their fevers. I remained at home, to attend and wait upon the sick. Weather variable & very hot. Ther: 94°.
Thus closes my notes for the month of December and also for the year just passed and gone and now numbered with the things that were. Whether the Almighty will spare me to chronicle the daily events of the incoming year is more than I know but trusting in Him I shall enter upon the pleasing task, which is useful as a reference and may be profitable to those who have an interest in me.
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