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Transcription of one page from Thomas Minor's Diary, dated February 8, 1653:

great snow the (torn) came whome thursday the .19. the snow all melted & friday .20. I made an end Cleaving of pals at the mill br(ooke) ther was aleven hundred pals and sabath day the .22. the 26. and 27 I (torn) sabath day the 29. tusday the

    The twelvth month februarie .28. days the second yeare after the leape yeare wensday the first and monday the (6) made an end of cross plowing and wensday the .8. I had 9 pieces to how .3. seventeen foot (torn) 14 foot loung 9 inches and .6. the (same) day I looked for the mare weusday the 15. thursday the 16 I came from (Conet)icut & wensday the .22. it was (ver)ie darke storme and did snow (tus)day .28. I fetched the catell (Poqu)atuck.
    The last will of Thomas Minor m(ade) the .8. of februarie 1653 : if I die or com no more I doe be queath and give all that I have house and lands goods and cattell To my wife grace minor and do leave the whole disposing of my children to her for any debts that I ow to be paid by her, and then the rest to be hers for her owne maintainance and our Childrens and this do I witness by setting To my hand the .8. of februarie 1653, Thomas Minor 
    Thursday the .2. of march gentill calved monday the 13 brown calved and wensday the .15. kent calved.

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