Monday, January 21, 1901

admin / January 21, 2019

21st – Took a load of wood to Mrs. L. Porter. There are a few Porters in Livingston County, Missouri, in the 1900 federal census. It isn’t clear if Jesse means Mrs. Porter’s first name begins with L, or if her husband’s first name begins with L, as etiquette dictates that a woman is socially known as Mrs.-Husband’s-First-and-Last-Names. There is…

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