Minor, Louisa H. A. . "WAIT AND HOPE": THE DIARY OF LOUISA H. A. MINOR
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Year September 1st 1855 Commencing this Journal

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• Entry The 28th.

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Year LIGHT FANTASTIC TOES AND "GEESE" 1856

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Year 1857

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• Entry Dec. 27-31, 1857

Year 1858!!!

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Year 1859

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Year 1860

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Year The New Year 1861

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Year New Years 1862

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• Entry From the 17th of January to the 16th of March I kept no Journal.

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Year 1863

• Entry January 1, Thursday-New Years Day 1863.

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Year 1864

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Year 1865

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Year 1866

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