Harriet L. Tiffany Diary, 1868
25ct
Hattie L Tiffany.
New Year
1868.
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Wednesday, January 1, 1868.
A stormy day, we went up to Grandpa's and spent the day Grandpa had a Newyears tree
Thursday 2
A pleasant day Aunt Susan came here this P.M. I had this Diary last night on the Newyears tree
Friday 3
A pleasant day Mrs Weldon is here dress making I went down to aunt Spencers to night after school
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Saturday, January 4, 1868.
A snowy day stayed at home this A.M. went down to Aunt Spencers this 2 o'cl
Sunday 5
A cold pleasant day I went to sunday school and church this A.M. stayed at home this P.M. Alice and Lizzie spent the day
Monday 6
A pleasant day I went down to Aunt Spencers this noon I went out slideing to night after school
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Tuesday, January 7, 1868.
A pleasant day Alice went away this A.M. came back this P.M.
Wednesday 8
A pleasant day Alice went away to night and another girl came here.
Thursday 9
not a very pleasant day Mother went to pawtucket this P.M.
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Friday, January 10, 1868.
A cold pleasant day Aunt Cary came over here to night I went down to Aunt Spencers to night
Saturday 11
A pleasant day I went to dancing this A.M. for the first time Aunt Mary spent the P.M.
Sunday 12
A pleasant day but very cold I went to sunday school and church this A.M.
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Monday, January 13, 1868.
A pleasant day school let out this P.M. I went out sliding this P.M.
Tuesday 14
A pleasant day one of the committee came in this P.M.
Wednesday 15
A snowy day I went to school all day I went down to Aunt Spencers to night after school
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Thursday, January 16, 1868.
A pleasant day I stayed at home all day sick had a sore gather in my ear
Friday 17
A very pleasant day I stayed at home all day my ear broke this A.M. Dula went up to Abby Browns to spend the day
Saturday 18
A pleasant day I went down to Aunt Spencers and spent the day did not go to dancing school this A.M.
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Sunday, January 19, 1868.
A pleasant day I stayed at home all day we had walnuts and oranges this noon after dinner
Monday 20
Cloudy and snowy we had one session to day visited Lillys school this P.M. Aunt Cary came over here this P.M.
Tuesday 21
A very snowy day we had one session today stayed at home this P.M.
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Wednesday, January 22, 1868.
A very pleasant day Aunt Freelove spent the here I went to school all day
Thursday 23
A rainy day I went to school all day Miss Read is my teacher
Friday 24
A pleasant day school this A.M. none this P.M. Mother and I went out to Pawtucket this P.M. I stayed all night
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Saturday, January 25, 1868.
A pleasant day large fire out to Pawtucket last night a baptist church burr came on the steam cars this A.M. with Carrie Burr
Sunday 26
A cloudy day I went to Sunday school and church all day I went to dancing school yesteday for the second time
Monday 27
A snowy day we had one session at school I stayed at home this P.M.
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Tuesday, January 28, 1868.
A pleasant day I went out sliding to night after school
Wednesday 29
A snowy day Mother went up to Grandpa's and spent the day we had one session to day
Thursday 30
A very pleasant day I went down to Aunt Spencers to night after school and got a dialogue
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Friday, January 31, 1868.
A pleasant day I went down to Aunt Spencers to night Aunt Jennie and Lyman spent the day here
Saturday, February 1
A pleasant day I went down to dancing school this A.M. for the third time I went down to Alices house this P.M. with Dula & Lizzie
Sunday 2
A pleasant day I went to sunday school and church this A.M. we all went up to Grandpa's this P.M.
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Monday, February 3, 1868.
A cold pleasant day I had one session to day I went down to Aunt Spencers and Nellie Manchester this P.M.
Tuesday 4
A pleasant day I went to school all day
Wednesday 5
A cloudy day stormed very hard at night I went up to Harry Richards to a surprise party to night Mother went out to W. on a sleigh party
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Thursday, February 6, 1868.
A pleasant day James F went with Mother last night got home at 15 minutes before 10
Friday 7
A very cold day Dula went up to Abby brown last night and spent the day
Saturday 8
A pleasant day I went down to dancing school this A.M. for the forth time. I stayed at home this P.M.
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Sunday, February 9, 1868.
A rainy day. did not go to church. have a bad cold. wrote a letter to Aunt Mary Anthony.
Monday 10
A cold pleasant day Dula went up to Abby Browns this A.M. before breakfast I had one session at school I went down to Aunt Spencers this P.M.
Tuesday 11
A pleasant day but cold. Mother went up to Grandpa's last night. the kniting circle met at Grandpa's last night.
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Wednesday, February 12, 1868.
A pleasant day I went down to Aunt Spencers to night after school Uncle Isaias horse was killed and the sleigh smashed day before yesterday
Thursday 13
A cloudy day it was examination this P.M. I spoke my piece this P.M. I had my report this P.M.
Friday 14
A pleasant day it is the first day of vacation I went down to Aunt Spencers this A.M. I went down street this P.M. and bought a vale
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Saturday, February 15, 1868.
A cloudy day I went down to dancing school this A.M. for the fifth time I went up to Grandpa's this P.M. and stayed all night
Sunday 16
A cold day stayed at home this A.M. I went with Grandpa to church this P.M.
Monday 17
A cloudy day I went down to aunt Free's this A.M. and went out sliding after dinner Aunt Free went up to Grandpa's with me this P.M.
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Tuesday, February 18, 1868.
A cold pleasant day snowed very hard last night stayed at home all day
Wednesday 19
Snowy A.M. pleasant P.M. I stayed at home all day
Thursday 20
A pleasant day I went down to Aunt Free's and stayed till after dinner played on the piano this P.M. up to Grandpa's slept with Aunty to night
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Friday, February 21, 1868.
A warm pleasant day I went down to Aunt Free's this A.M. and P.M. Aunt Cary and Grandpa and Grandma went to the fair and bought oranges
Saturday 22
A cold pleasant day I am home from Grandpa's this noon hung to valintine's to Lillie. Washington's birthday.
Sunday 23
A cold pleasant day I stayed home all day with a dry bad cold
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Monday, February 24, 1868.
A pleasant day stayed at home all day sick school begun this A.M.
Tuesday 25
A stormy day stayed at home all day sick Aunt Spencer came up here this P.M.
Wednesday 26
A pleasant day stayed at home all day sick it began to snow last night
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Thursday, February 27, 1868.
A pleasant day Aunt Spencer came up here this A.M. stayed at home all day
Friday 28
A pleasant day stayed at home all day
Saturday 29
A cold pleasant I was better this P.M. Aunt Spencer came up here this P.M. did not go to dancing school this A.M.
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Sunday, March 1, 1868.
A pleasant day I was better to day but stayed at home
Monday 2
A very hard snow storm I stayed at home all day
Tuesday 3
A pleasant day Aunt Cary came over here this noon went home this P.M. stayed at home all day
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Wednesday, March 4, 1868.
A pleasant day I went down to Aunt Spencer's and stayed to dinner Lillie went to Millie Glazier's party to night for the first time
Thursday 5
A pleasant day I went down to Aunt Spencer's this A.M. Aunt Cary came over here last night and went home this P.M. stayed at home this P.M.
Friday 6
A cloudy day Dula went up to Abby Browns last night and spent the day I went down to Aunt Spencer's this P.M.
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Saturday, March 7, 1868.
A pleasant day did not go to dancing school this A.M.
Sunday 8
A very warm pleasant day Stayed at home this A.M. I went up to Grandpa's this P.M.
Monday 9
A pleasant day I went to school all day Mother had a surprise party to night
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Tuesday, March 10, 1868.
A pleasant day I went to school all day I went down to Aunt Spencers to night
Wednesday 11
A pleasant day I went to school all day
Thursday 12
A cloudy rainy day Mother went up to Grandpa's and spent the day
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Friday, March 13, 1868.
A cloudy day I went to school all day
Saturday 14
A pleasant day I went to dancing this A.M. I went down to Fathers shop this P.M. with Lillie
Sunday 15
A pleasant day I went up to sunday school and church this A.M. I stayed at home this P.M.
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Monday, March 16, 1868.
A cloudy day I went down to Aunt Spencer's this P.M. there wasent any school this P.M.
Tuesday 17
A cloudy day I went to school all day
Wednesday 18
A very warm pleasant day I went to school all day
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Thursday, March 19, 1868.
A very pleasant day I went to school all day
Friday 20
A cold pleasant day I went to school all day
Saturday 21
A very severe snow storm I stayed at home all day
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Sunday, March 22, 1868.
A very pleasant day I stayed at home all day
Monday 23
A very pleasant day I had one session to day my ear ached very bad this A.M. I came home from school I went down the street and had my dress cut
Tuesday 24
A pleasant day I went to school all day
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Wednesday, March 25, 1868.
A pleasant day I have been to school all day
Thursday 26
A pleasant day but cool Aunt Cary called here this P.M.
Friday 27
A pleasant day went to school all day
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Saturday, March 28, 1868.
A pleasant day I went to dancing school this A.M. stayed at home sick with the earache this P.M.
Sunday 29
A very pleasant day I went to sunday school and church this A.M. I stayed at home this P.M.
Monday 30
A cloudy day I had one session this A.M. I went up to Mary Young's this P.M. and spent it
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Tuesday, March 31, 1868.
A pleasant day Mother finished my dress this P.M.
Wednesday, April 1
A very pleasant day Aunt Spencer came up here to night Papa brought pictures this P.M.
Thursday 2
A pleasant day I wore my hat for the first time this year had a shower to night Aunt Jennie and Lymy spent the day here
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Friday, April 3, 1868.
A pleasant day Aunt Freelove spent the day here
Saturday 4
A cloudy day I went to dancing school this A. M. For the last time Mary Young and Emma spent the after after noon with me
Sunday 5
A pleasant day snow last night I stayed at home all day. Johny Tiffany died yesterday A.M. at 9 oclock.
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Monday, April 6, 1868.
A pleasant day I was excused this A.M. at school I went to Johnys funeral this A.M. I went up to Lillie's school this P.M. I went down to Aunt Spencer
Tuesday 7
A very stormy day snowed and rained very hard had one session stayed at home this P.M.
Wednesday 8
A cold disagreeable day had a snow squall to night I went down to Aunt Spencers to night after school
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Thursday, April 9, 1868.
A cold pleasant day Mother went out to Pawtucket and spent the day
Friday 10
A stormy day had two session
Saturday 11
A pleasant day I went down to Aunt Spencers this A.M. I went to dancing this P.M.
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Sunday, April 12, 1868.
A pleasant A.M. A cloudy P.M. Easter day the flowers were beautiful up to church I have been to church all day Lilly went to church this P.M.
Monday 13
A cold pleasant day Father went to New York to night no school this P.M. I went down to Fathers shop Aunt Spencer this P.M.
Tuesday 14
A pleasant day Aunt Free spent the day here Dula spent the day out to Pawtucket
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Wednesday, April 15, 1868.
A pleasant day I went to school all day Father is at New York Mrs Weldon cut Dulas dress today
Thursday 16
A rainy day Aunt Cary came this noon to stay all night Father came home from New York this A.M.
Friday 17
A pleasant day Mother went down to Aunt Spencer this P.M. Mrs Weldon cut Mothers dress to day
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Saturday, April 18, 1868.
A pleasant day I went down to Aunt Spencers and stayed a little while I went down street with Mother this P.M. Lillie bought some boots
Sunday 19
A pleasant day I went to church and sunday school this A.M. I went to Grandma's this P.M.
Monday 20
A rainy day had two sessions Dula went up to Abby Browns last night to stay all the week.
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Tuesday, April 21, 1868.
A pleasant day Grandma spent the day here
Wednesday 22
A very pleasant day I out rolling hoop to night with Emma Kendall and Mary Andrews
Thursday 23
A pleasant day I went to school all day
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Friday, April 24, 1868.
A pleasant day I went at rolling hoop to night after school with Emma Kendall
Saturday 25
A snowy day stayed home all day
Sunday 26
A pleasant day I went to sunday school and church this A.M. went to church this P.M.
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Monday, April 27, 1868.
A cloudy day I went to school all day Abby Brown stayed to tea to night
Tuesday 28
A pleasant day I went to school
Wednesday 29
A pleasant day had Mr Davis's examination to day let out school 4 oclock this P.M.
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Thursday, April 30, 1868.
A very pleasant day Mother and Father went and took tea out to Aunt Jennies Lizzie Brown took tea hear
Friday, May 1
A cloudy A.M. A pleasant P.M. the bucket fell down the well this P.M.
Saturday 2
A rainy day I stayed at home all day
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Sunday, May 3, 1868.
A pleasant day I went to sunday school and church this A.M. I stayed at home this P.M.
Monday 4
A pleasant day Mother went to [faded] funeral this P.M.
Tuesday 5
A pleasant day Aunt Susan called here this A.M. Dula took the paper off of my shawl
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Wednesday, May 6, 1868.
A pleasant day I went to school this A.M. went to the circus this P.M.
Thursday 7
A cloudy day it was examination this P.M.
Friday 8
A cloudy day I went down street this A.M. and bought some boots I went down to Warwick this noon with Aunt Spencer and Lillie
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Saturday, May 9, 1868.
A very pleasant day I stayed at Aunt Maries last night I went to uncle Spencers and the store this A.M. Nettie Brigs came over here this P.M. uncle George came for us to go over to aunt Marys
Sunday 10
A pleasant day I went to Fannie Fillanys with Lillie this A.M. came home this P.M.
Monday 11
A pleasant day I spent the day to Fannie Fillanys
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Tuesday, May 12, 1868.
A pleasant day spent the day with Fannie lost my silver thimble this P.M. that Dula gave me christmas
Wednesday 13
A cloudy A.M. A rainy P.M. I stayed at home all day Fannie spent the P.M. with me
Thursday 14
A cloudy A.M. A pleasant P.M. I spent the day with Fannie
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Friday, May 15, 1868.
A cloudy day I went up to Providence with Mrs Hazard this A.M. Hung a may basket to Lottie Little this noon
Saturday 16
A showery day I hung a may basket to Emma Kendall this A.M. I went down to Aunt Spencers this P.M.
Sunday 17
A pleasant day I went to Sunday school and church this A.M. went to church this P.M.
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Monday, May 18, 1868.
A rainy day I was promoted down to the gramma school this A.M. had one session I went down to Aunt Spencers and made Lillie a may basket and hung it to her.
Tuesday 19
A cloudy day I went to school all day I bought a reader and gramma this P.M. of the teacher
Wednesday 20
A rainy day Dula went out with me to the dentist and had five teeth pulled out this noon
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Thursday, May 21, 1868.
A rainy day had one session today cleaned out my draw this P.M.
Friday 22
A very warm pleasant day Aunt Free spent the day here Aunt Cary came over this P.M.
Saturday 23
A rainy day stayed at home all day
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Sunday, May 24, 1868.
A showery day I stayed at home all day
Monday 25
A cloudy day Lillie began to go to public school this A.M.
Tuesday 26
A cloudy day I went to school all day
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Wednesday, May 27, 1868.
A very pleasant day Anna Andrews came in this A.M. with Uncle George went home to night
Thursday 28
A pleasant day Mother went out to Pawtucket this P.M. and Aunt Jennie was not at home
Friday 29
A very pleasant day I went to school all day
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Saturday, May 30, 1868.
A cloudy day had my hair cut this A.M. it is Lizzies birthday I went down to Aunt Spencers this P.M. and made Lillie a book mark
Sunday 31
A very pleasant day I went to sunday school and church this A.M. I went up to Grandma's this P.M.
Monday, June 1
A pleasant day I went to school all day
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Tuesday, June 2, 1868.
A pleasant day I went to school all day
Wednesday 3
A pleasant day I had little baby sister to night at seven olcock with Mother
Thursday 4
A pleasant day I went to school all day
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Friday, June 5, 1868.
A cloudy day I went to school all day
Saturday 6
A pleasant day I went down street this A.M. and bought a pair of bronzed boots and a brown hat I went down to Aunt Spencers this P.M.
Sunday 7
A cloudy day I went to Sunday school and church this A.M. stayed at home this P.M.
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Monday, June 8, 1868.
A pleasant day I went to school all day
Tuesday 9
A cloudy day I went to school all day
Wednesday 10
A pleasant day I went to school this A.M. I went up to Aunt Viennas wedding this P.M.
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Thursday, June 11, 1868.
A rainy day had two sessions today
Friday 12
A cloudy day I went to school all day
Saturday 13
A pleasant day I went down to Aunt Spencers this A.M. went down street this P.M. and bought a singing book
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Sunday, June 14, 1868.
A very pleasant I took off my [?] this A.M. I went to sunday school and church this A.M. I went to church this P.M.
Monday 15
A pleasant day I went to school all day Anna went to New York to night
Tuesday 16
A showery day I went to school all day as same as usual
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Wednesday, June 17, 1868.
A cloudy day I went to school all day
Thursday 18
A pleasant day nothing unusual has happened to day
Friday 19
A very pleasant day Lillie had a tooth pulled out for the first time to the dentist
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Saturday, June 20, 1868.
A pleasant day Aunt V. called here this A.M. and I went home with her and stayed all night
Sunday 21
A cloudy day I stayed up to Grandpa's all day and night
Monday 22
A cloudy day I went to school all day
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Tuesday, June 23, 1868.
A cloudy A.M. pleasant P.M. Anna came home from New York this A.M. very cold for the season
Wednesday 24
Not a very pleasant day Phebe came in town this to James Arnolds wedding to night
Thursday 25
A very pleasant day Doctor Fabyan came here this P.M.
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Friday, June 26, 1868.
A very pleasant day I went to school all day
Saturday 27
A very warm pleasant day all of us went out to ride this A.M. I stayed at home all this P.M.
Sunday 28.
A pleasant day I went to sunday school and church this A.M. I stayed at home this P.M.
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Monday, June 29, 1868.
A pleasant day. nothing unusual has happened to day.
Tuesday 30
A pleasant day. I went to school all day.
Wednesday, July 1
A pleasant day. nothing unusual has happened to day
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Thursday, July 2, 1868.
A pleasant day I went to school all day.
Friday 3
A pleasant day I had school this A.M. no school this P.M.
Saturday 4
A pleasant day I went down street this A.M. I stayed at home this P.M. and had ice cream and lemonade.
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Sunday, July 5, 1868.
A pleasant day I went to Sunday school and church this A.M. stayed at home this P.M. it thundered and lightend to night
Monday 6
A pleasant day I went to school all
Tuesday 7
A pleasant day I went to school all day
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Wednesday, July 8, 1868.
A cloudy day. I went to school all day.
Thursday 9
A cloudy day. Aunt Jennie spent the day here with Lymy.
Friday 10
A very pleasant day it was examination this A.M. Lillie and my self went up to Mrs Robinson and spent the P.M.
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Saturday, July 11, 1868.
A warm pleasant day. I went up to Lottie Glading's and borrowed a Cas[?] dress. I went down to Aunt Spencers this P.M.
Sunday 12
A very warm pleasant day. I stayed at home this A.M. we all went up to Grandpa's this P.M.
Monday 13
A pleasant day.
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Tuesday, July 14, 1868.
A pleasant day. I went up to aunt Vienna's this A.M. and P.M. and Aunt Vienna's began house keeping to day.
Wednesday 15
A pleasant day I went down to Aunt Spencers this A.M. I went up to Aunt Vienna's this P.M.
Thursday 16
A pleasant day. I spent the day up to Aunt Vienna.
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Friday, July 17, 1868.
A pleasant day. I went down to Aunt Spencers this A.M. Dula and Lillie and I went out to Pawtucket this P.M. and stayed all night.
Saturday 18
A pleasant day. I stayed to Aunt Jennie's this A.M. Aunt Jennie and Lymy and Jennie Bligh and I went down street this P.M.
Sunday 19
A warm pleasant day. I went to church with Aunt Jennie this A.M. I stayed at home this P.M.
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Monday, July 20, 1868.
A rainy A.M. I stayed at home this A.M. I bought some peanuts this P.M.
Tuesday 21
A cloudy day. I went up to Mrs [faded] this A.M. and had a chemise pattern started for Aunt Jennie.
Wednesday 22
A pleasant day.
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Thursday, July 23, 1868.
A pleasant day.
Friday 24
A cloudy day. Aunt Jennie and Lymy came in Providence this A.M. with me. I went to Aunt Vienna's this P.M.
Saturday 25
A pleasant day. I stayed at home this A.M. I went down to aunt Spencers this P.M.
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Sunday, July 26, 1868.
A pleasant day. I went to meeting this A.M. I went up to Abby Brown this P.M. with Dula
Monday 27
A pleasant day. I went down to Aunt Spencers this A.M. I went up to Aunt Vienna this P.M.
Tuesday 28
A pleasant day Aunt Spencer and I went out to Centerville to spend the day.
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Wednesday, July 29, 1868.
A pleasant day. I went down to Aunt Spencers this A.M.
Thursday 30
A pleasant day. I stayed at home this A.M. I went down to Aunt Spencers this P.M.
Friday 31
A pleasant day. Aunt Spencer and Dula spent the day down to Warwick Aunt Mary anthony spent the day here.
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Saturday, August 1, 1868.
A pleasant day. rain just at night. I went down to Aunt Spencer this P.M.
Sunday 2
A pleasant day. I went to church this A.M. stayed at home this P.M.
Monday 3
A showery day. I stayed at home all day.
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Tuesday, August 4, 1868.
A spring day. I went down to Aunt Spencers this P.M.
Wednesday 5
A rainy day. I went up to Aunt Viennas A.M. and P.M.
Thursday 6
A rainy day. Dula Lillie and I took the cars this A.M. for Vermont and got there at 3 oclock
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Friday, August 7, 1868.
A rainy A.M. A pleasant P.M. we all went rasberrying this P.M.
Saturday 8
A pleasant day. I played all day.
Sunday 9
A pleasant A.M. A rainy P.M. I went to sunday school and church with Emma this A.M.
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Monday, August 10, 1868.
A rainy day. I stayed in the house all day
Tuesday 11
A rainy day. nothing unusual has happened to day.
Wednesday 12
A pleasant day.
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Thursday, August 13, 1868.
A pleasant day.
Friday 14
A pleasant day. I went over on the shore this A.M. Emma Thurston spent the day here.
Saturday 15
A pleasant day. I went over on the shore this A.M. we all went to Mrs Downers this P.M.
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Sunday, August 16, 1868.
A pleasant day. all of us went to Sunday school and church this A.M.
Monday 17
A pleasant day. I went over to Mrs Downers this A.M. Lollie Little and Mrs Hazen and I went to Pomfret this P.M.
Tuesday 18
A pleasant day. I spent the day to Mrs S[?]
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Wednesday, August 19, 1868.
A pleasant day. I went up to Nellie Welentons this P.M. after tea we all went up to Carlton Hazen.
Thursday 20
A rainy day I went over to Mrs Downers a little while this A.M. I stayed at home this P.M.
Friday 21
A pleasant day. Dula Lillie I and Emma went to Woodstock this A.M. got there this noon. Stayed at Mrs Damons
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Saturday, August 22, 1868.
A pleasant day. we went home this A.M. I went over on the sand this P.M.
Sunday 23
A pleasant day. we all went to [?] to day
Monday 24
A pleasant day. Lollie Lillie and I went over on the sand this P.M.
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Tuesday, August 25, 1868.
A pleasant day. Lillie Lollie and I went over on the sand this P.M. and played
Wednesday 26
A pleasant day. Emma Thurston and her Mother Carr spent the P.M. I went to school with Nellie Welington
Thursday 27
A pleasant day. spent the night with A[?] Chamberlain in Lowell Mass.
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Friday, August 28, 1868.
A pleasant day. went to Boston this P.M. then out to chapel station and there stayed all night.
Saturday 29
A pleasant day.
Sunday 30
A pleasant day.
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Monday, August 31, 1868.
Pleasant
Tuesday, September 1
A pleasant day.
Wednesday 2
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Thursday, September 3, 1868.
A cloudy day. I went up to Aunt Vienna's this A.M. Emma Kendall came down to se me this A.M.
Friday 4
A cloudy day. I stayed at home this A.M. I went up to Emma Kendalls this P.M.
Saturday 5
A pleasant day I stayed at home this A.M.
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Sunday, September 6, 1868.
Pleasant day Sunday school began to day and I went
Monday 7
A rainy day. it is the first day of school.
Tuesday 8
A pleasant day. I went to school all day
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Wednesday, September 9, 1868.
A showery day. had one session to day.
Thursday 10
A cloudy day. I went to school all day.
Friday 11
A cloudy day I went to school all day.
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Saturday, September 12, 1868.
A very pleasant day I stayed at home all day
Sunday 13
A cloudy day. I went to sunday school this A.M. stayed at home this P.M.
Monday 14
A pleasant day. I went to school all day
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Tuesday, September 15, 1868.
A pleasant day. I went to school all day.
Wednesday 16
A showery day. I have been to school all day.
Thursday 17
A cold pleasant day. went to school all day
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Friday, September 18, 1868.
A pleasant day. Mother went down street this A.M. and bought me some undershirts and paid two dollars.
Saturday 19
A pleasant day. I stayed at home this A.M. I went down to aunt Spencers this P.M. and stayed a little while
Sunday 20
A cloudy day. I went to sunday school and church this A.M. went to church this P.M.
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Monday, September 21, 1868.
A beautiful day. I went to school all day
Tuesday 22
A pleasant day. nothing unusual to day.
Wednesday 23
Not a very pleasant day.
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Thursday, September 24, 1868.
A pleasant day.
Friday 25
A rainy day. we had two sessions today
Saturday 26
A pleasant day. Aunt Jennie and Limon spent the day here.
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Sunday, September 27, 1868.
A cloudy day.
Monday 28
A cloudy day. I went to school all day.
Tuesday 29
A beautiful day it is my birthday I was excused this P.M. I went down street
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Wednesday, September 30, 1868.
A pleasant day.
Thursday, October 1
A pleasant day. Mother bought the baby's baby carriage.
Friday 2
A cloudy day Carrie Peck and nellie Webster came up here to night
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Saturday, October 3, 1868.
I stayed at home this A.M. I went down to the Hospital.
Sunday 4
A pleasant day I went to sunday school and church this A.M. I went up to Grandpa's this P.M.
Monday 5
A pleasant day. Nothing unusual has happened.
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Tuesday, October 6, 1868.
A pleasant day. I took the baby out this noon in the new baby carriage for the first time
Wednesday 7
A pleasant day. Lizzie Brown was married this P.M. and Mother went I took the baby out a little while to night
Thursday 8
A rainy day. had two sessions.
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Friday, October 9, 1868.
A pleasant day. Nellie Webster was here this noon.
Saturday 10
A very pleasant day. I went to dancing school both this A.M. and this P.M.
Sunday 11
A cloudy day. I went to sunday school and church this A.M. stayed at home this P.M.
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Monday, October 12, 1868.
A pleasant day. Mother went to Pawtucket this afternoon and I took the baby out to ride.
Tuesday 13
A cold day. I have been to school all day.
Wednesday 14
A pleasant day. Mrs. Parmgreen is my teacher.
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Thursday, October 15, 1868.
A pleasant day
Friday 16
A very pleasant day I went to school all day Mister Sawin came in to examine me this P.M.
Saturday 17
A rainy day it snowed a little this A.M. I went to dancing school all day.
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Sunday, October 18, 1868.
A very cold pleasant day I went to sunday school and church this morning I went to church this afternoon.
Monday 19
A showery day. I went down to Nellie Websters to night.
Tuesday 20
A pleasant day. Fannie Lewis came in and saw the baby to night and Nellie Webster with her.
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Wednesday, October 21, 1868.
A very rainy afternoon I got my feet wet to night when I came home from school.
Thursday 22
A cloudy day. Mother made cut my white Marsials dress to day.
Friday 23
A pleasant day. school let out at four oclock this afternoon.
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Saturday, October 24, 1868.
A cold day I went to dancing school both this morning and afternoon.
Sunday 25
A pleasant day. I went to Sunday school and church this A.M. I stayed at home this P.M.
Monday 26
A cloudy day. I went to school all day
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Tuesday, October 27, 1868.
A cloudy day. I went down to aunt Spencers this noon
Wednesday 28
A rainy day. had two sessions I went to school all day
Thursday 29
A beautiful day but cold had no school this P.M. I went down to Nellie's and we done our examples together we all went up to Aunt Cary's and took tea
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Friday, October 30, 1868.
A pleasant day. I went up to Aunt Vienna's this A.M.
Saturday 31
A pleasant day. I went to dancing school this A.M. and P.M. I wore my knew white dress trimmed in blue cambric. Dula bought me a pair of boots and rubbers
Sunday, November 1
A rainy day. I stayed at home all day. I wrote two letters this P.M.
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Monday, November 2, 1868.
A rainy day had two session to day. I went down to Nellie Websters this noon.
Tuesday 3
A cloudy day. I went down to Nellie Websters this noon.
Wednesday 4
A pleasant day.
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Thursday, November 5, 1868.
A showery day.
Friday 6
A cloudy day. I had a written examination in practical arithmetic this P.M.
Saturday 7
I went to dancing this morning and P.M. I went down to Aunt Spencers this A.M.
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Sunday, November 8, 1868.
A cloudy day Lillie went to church and sunday school for the first time We all went up to Grandpas this P.M.
Monday 9
I had a examination in mental arithmetic this A.M.
Tuesday 10
pleasant day.
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Wednesday, November 11. 1868.
A beautiful day I went down street to night with Dula.
Thursday 12
Friday 13
Cold day. James F. went to a fair last night and bought some candy
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Saturday, November 14, 1868.
A pleasant day. I went to dancing school this A.M. and P.M.
Sunday 15
I went to sunday school and church this A.M. the baby was baptised this P.M. Lillie was sick and could not go.
Monday 16
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Wednesday 18
A very rainy day I had one session to day. I cleaned my draw this P.M.
Thursday 19
I went to Lillie's examination this P.M.
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Friday, November 20, 1868.
A pleasant day. I went examination this morning and Lillie went with me.
Saturday 21
I went to dancing school this A.M. did not go to dancing school this P.M.
Sunday 22
A pleasant day. I went to sunday school and church this A.M. I went to church this P.M.
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Monday, November 23, 1868.
very pleasant day Mrs Weldon came here to day and cut Lillie and I a dress.
Tuesday 24
James F and I went went up to Grandpa's this A.M. and we staid all night
Wednesday 25
A pleasant day. I went down on North main street with James F. I staid all night
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Thursday, November 26, 1868.
A rainy day. it is Thanksgiving today all my uncles and Aunts were up there I staid all night
Friday 27
Grandpa brought me down to Aunt Free's and I staid till two oclock I went down street with Mother and bought me a hat
Saturday 28
I went down to dancing school this A.M. and P.M.
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Sunday, November 29, 1868.
A rainy day I stayed at home all day a little sick.
Monday 30
A cloudy day I was promoted into the fifth in this A.M.
Tuesday, December 1
A pleasant day. I went out sliding tonight it snowed today.
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Wednesday, December 2, 1868.
Thursday 3
A pleasant day. Mrs Salisbury is my teacher and I like her very much.
Friday 4
A cloudy day. Hattie Tourtellot came here to see me to night.
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Saturday, December 5, 1868.
A severe snow storm snowed all day. the president of the United states marched through the street this A.M. I went to dancing school all day and carried my dinner.
Sunday 6.
A pleasant day. I went to church this A.M. I stayed at home this P.M.
Monday 7
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Tuesday, December 8, 1868.
It snowed very hard today I went down to Aunt Spencers this A.M.
Wednesday 9
I went down to Aunt Spencers this noon I failed in my class this P.M. for the first time
Thursday 10
A pleasant day
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Friday, December 11, 1868.
Saturday 12
A cold day I went to dancing school this A.M. Stayed at home this P.M. to take care of the baby.
Sunday 13
Pleasant but cold. I went to sunday school and church this A.M. went to church this P.M.
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Monday, December 14, 1868.
A cloudy day. I went down to Hattie Tourtellots to night after school.
Tuesday 15
I went to Hattie Tourtellot to night
Wednesday 16
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Thursday, December 17, 1868.
A pleasant day. Fannie Lewis Hattie Tourtellot and I went down street to night.
Friday 18
A very pleasant day. I went to Hattie Tourtellots party to night. I did not have any school this P.M.
Saturday 19
A very cold day. I went to dancing school today and carried my dinner
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Sunday, December 20, 1868.
A rainy day. I went to sunday school and church this A.M. stayed at home this P.M.
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Thursday 24
Christmas eve.
I went down to Aunt Spencers this A.M. and strung popcorn for the tree. I went up to church this P.M. and from there down to Aunt Spencers.
Friday 25
Christmas.
A pleasant day. I went down to Aunt Spencers and stayed a little while. we all went up to Grandpa's this P.M.
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Saturday, December 26, 1868.
A cold day. I went to dancing to day and carried my dinner.
Sunday 27
A cloudy day. I went to sunday school and church this A.M. I stayed at home this P.M.
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Wednesday 30
I went out sliding to night with Hattie Tourtellot and had a nice time.
Thursday 31
A fire burnt all day on Dyer owned by Mr Dunkon I went down to to night and this noon for the first time
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Friday, January 1, 1869.
We had company all day
Saturday 2
pleasant but rather cloudy
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Cash Account. January.
Received. Paid.
Dula gave 1
for Dula 10
Grandpa 1
flaxseed 5
yeast 2
writing 15
for Aunt Fannie 14
for milk 8
for crambric 14
2 67
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Cash Account. February.
Received. Paid.
for candy 1
fair in the horse cars 5
Mother 1
for milk 16
for crackers 18
for milk 8
for Graham bread 5
for valentine 10
for 3 qts of milk 24
1 81
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Cash Account. March.
Received. Paid.
2 qts of milk 16
1 lb of crackers 13
1 quts of milk 8
a spool of thread 8
1 qt of milk 8
1 53
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Cash Account. April.
Received. Paid.
1 spool of thread 9
1 cream cake 1
1 qt milk 8
Mother 1
1 qt of milk 7
1 qt of beans 20
yeast 1
Mother 1
1 qt of milk 7
2 53
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Cash Account. May.
Received. Paid.
Mother 1
1 qt of milk 6
for reader 30
for gramma 17
Mother 3
a writing book 15
had hair cut 20
4 83
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Cash Account. June.
Received. Paid.
2 qts of milk 12
1 loaf of Graham bread 10
1 paper of pins 6
1 qt of milk 6
1 qt of milk 6
1 qt of milk 6
1 singing book 45
1 qt of milk 8
1 loaf of Graham bread 9
1 loaf of Graham bread 9
1 qt of milk 6
2 yds of blue ribbon 12
2 qts of milk 12
1 pair of white gloves [erased]
2 loafs of Graham bread 19
6 cocceys 6
2 qts of milk 12
fair in horse car 6
9 qt of milk 6
111
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Cash Account. July.
Received. Paid.
from Mother 8
for a coaknut 5
for a coaknut ball 1
1 loaf of graham bread 9
1 qt of milk 6
1 loaf of graham bread 9
3 pieces of blue ribbon 1.50
3 spools of sowing silk 24
2 ball of cord 4
from mother 25
2 Hair pins 33 2
1 pint of peanuts 10
fair in the horse cars 6
2 qts of milk 12
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Cash Account. August.
Received. Paid.
a Shaker 25
stick of candy 1
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Cash Account. September.
Received. Paid.
Graham bread 9
sheet of paper 1
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Cash Account. October.
Received. Paid.
2 sheet of paper 2
2 cents worth of yeast 2
1 qt of milk 7
1 sheet of paper 1
12
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Cash Account. November.
Received. Paid.
From Grandpa 11
a writing book 15
a sheet of paper 1
11 16
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Cash Account. December.
Received. Paid.
a writing book 15
a sheet of paper 1
a thimble 2
18
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Summary of Cash Account.
[figures]
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Memoranda.
October 31 Saturday 1868
Dula bought me
a pair of rubber's paid 65
and shoes paid 2.50
.65
3.15
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Memoranda.
Christmas.
a chain for Fannie Tiffany
a thimble for Lillie
a Frame for Aunt Free
a Frame for Aunt Mary
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DATABASE CONTENT
| (15355) | DL0531.003 (2) | Diaries | 1868 |
Tags: Music, Recreation, Religion, School/Education, Weather
People - Records: 1
- (5404) [writer] ~ Tiffany, Harriet L. ~ Morgan, Harriet L.
SOURCES
Harriet L. Tiffany Diary, 1868, DL0531.003 (2), Nau Collection
