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Day in the Life

May 7, 1838

Journal Entry

May 07, 1838 ~ Monday

7 I took the parting hand with Mrs Woodruff & Father Carter & family & left in company with
Elder Milton Holmes we travled to Saco 5 miles, to Kenebunk 9, to Wells 4, to York 13, then proceded
4 miles further & spent the night. Distance of the day 35 miles

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Carter, Ezra, b. 1773
14 Feb 1773 - 10 Mar 1868
284 mentions
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217 mentions
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1546 mentions
Family

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Kennebunk, York County, Maine
Saco, York County, Maine
Wells, York County, Maine
York, York County, Maine

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Autobiography 1865 Millennial Star

and walked to Bradford, where I left Elder Holmes, and pro- ceeded to Boston.

Autobiography 1883 Tullidge's Quarterly Magazine Notes 1

On the first we journeyed 35 miles

Autobiography 1857 Draft 1

to Scarborough, I left Scarborough walked to Bradford where I left

Autobiography 1858 Deseret News

borough. I left , and walked to Brad- ford, where I left Elder Holmes, and proceed- ed to Boston.

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May 7, 1838