Samson Occom, Journal, 1785 December 5 to 14

Author Occom, Samson[pers0030.ocp]

5-14 December 1785[](Error: 'when' attribute not in YYYY, YYYY-MM, or YYYY-MM-DD format)

Call Number785655

[note (type: abstract): Occom details his travels as an itinerant preacher.][note (type: handwriting): Handwriting is clear and legible. There are several uncrossed t's and crossed l's, which the transcriber has corrected.][note (type: paper): Several small sheets folded into a booklet are in good condition, with light-to-moderate staining and wear. There is some repair work on the heavy central crease of the outer pages.][note (type: ink): Brown ink varies in intensity.][note (type: noteworthy): The booklet is bound with a small pin, which is visible on the images of three verso and four recto. There is a red wax-pencil mark on one recto. An editor, likely 19th-century, has added notes and overwrites in black ink; these edits have not been included in the transcription.]
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[MondDay | Monday]MondDayMonday [Decr | December]DecrDecember 5: 1785[1785-12-05]

got up
very early, and [Prayd | prayed]Praydprayed together [& | and]&and
Soon after Prayer I went to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Clark[pers0129.ocp]
s. and from there to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Holms[pers1014.ocp]
s, I [illegible][rid | rode]ridrode [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Clark[pers0129.ocp]s mare
and Came directly back, for
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Dake[pers1009.ocp] was waiting for me
to Carry me in his [Slay | sleigh]Slaysleigh to [Balls
Town | Balls
ton]
Balls
Town
Balls
ton
[place0363.ocp]
; about 9: we [Sot | set]Sotset off, [& | and]&and
to [Balls | Ballston]BallsBallston[place0363.ocp] about 12: and I put
up in [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Weed[pers1023.ocp]s [Houſe | house]Houſehouse, and
he [receivd | received]receivdreceived me kindly; (abou[above] tt
[gap: tear]2 went to meeting and there wa[above] ss
a little Number of People
and I [preachd | preached]preachdpreached to them from
Acts, XIII. 30: and there was
great [Seriouſneſs | seriousness]Seriouſneſsseriousness in the [aſem‐
bly | assem‐
bly]
aſem‐
bly
assem‐
bly
. after meeting went to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Weed[pers1023.ocp]
s and took Some Victua[above] lsls
and [al | ale]alale) Lodged [Some Time | Sometime]Some TimeSometime
in the evening, a man Came
to the [Houſe | house]Houſehouse and [deſired | desired]deſireddesired me
to go to See a man that was
very Sick, and I went [directy | directly]directydirectly
and Soon got there, [a bout | about]a boutabout

eight [O: C | o'clock]O: Co'clock, and found the man
very Sick his Name is [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Theophilus Hide[pers1012.ocp]
, and was
greatly [Deſirous | desirous]Deſirousdesirous to be [Baptiſd | baptised]Baptiſdbaptised
and I [illegible] [Examind | examined]Examindexamined and found
him much [Diſtreſt | distressed]Diſtreſtdistressed about his
Soul, and I [endeavourd | endeavoured]endeavourdendeavoured to
[Explaind | explained]Explaindexplained to him the Nature
of [Baptiſm | baptism]Baptiſmbaptism, and finding him
to [underſtand | understand]underſtandunderstand [Some thing | something]Some thingsomething of
the Nature of [Baptiſm | baptism]Baptiſmbaptism [& | and]&and
he [earneſtly | earnestly]earneſtlyearnestly [Deſirin[illegible]g | desiring]Deſirin[illegible]gdesiring it, So
at [laſt | last]laſtlast I [Concented | consented]Concentedconsented it and I
[Baptiſed | baptised]Baptiſedbaptised him — and his
wife was [alſo | also]alſoalso greatly [Exer
ciſed | exer
cised]
Exer
ciſed
exer
cised
[a bout | about]a boutabout her Soul, and
they wanted to have their
Child [Baptiſed | baptised]Baptiſedbaptised [alſo | also]alſoalso, but I
declined — and I [lodgd | lodged]lodgdlodged there
and [Docr | Dr.]DocrDr. [Jerviſs | Jerviss]JerviſsJerviss[pers1242.ocp] was there
all Night. —

[Tueſday | Tuesday]TueſdayTuesday [Decemr | December]DecemrDecember 6:[1785-12-06]

after [Brea
faſt | break
fast]
Brea
faſt
break
fast
went to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Weed[pers1023.ocp]s in a [Slay | sleigh]Slaysleigh
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Hide[pers1012.ocp] Carried me, got to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.

Weed[pers1023.ocp] [Some Time | sometime]Some Timesometime before noon
about 1 went into the meeting
[Houſe | house]Houſehouse, and there but few People
the [Smalleſt | smallest]Smalleſtsmallest Congregation I have
had in [theſe | these]theſethese parts, and I Spoke
from Acts VIII: 30: the People attend
ed well, — went with one [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Hollister[pers1013.ocp]
and in the evening, there a Num
ber of Neighbours Came in and
my good old Friends [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Larkins[pers1016.ocp]
and his wife[pers1017.ocp] Came in [alſo | also]alſoalso, I was
well acquainted with them on
Long Island[place0129.ocp], and we were very
glad to See one another, and 2
of their Children Came in [alſo | also]alſoalso
a Son and Daughter, a likely
young Folks, — and we had very
[agreable | agreeable]agreableagreeable [Exerciſe | exercise]Exerciſeexercise with my Cards
and we Sung and [Prayd | prayed]Praydprayed together
and then I went home with [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Larkins[pers1016.ocp]
and Lodged there and
was [extreamly | extremely]extreamlyextremely well [receivd | received]receivdreceived [& | and]&and
Treated, went to bed late and
Slept [Comfortablely | comfortably]Comfortablelycomfortably

[Wedneſday | Wednesday]WedneſdayWednesday [Decr | December]DecrDecember 7:[1785-12-07]

after [Break
faſt | break
fast]
Break
faſt
break
fast
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. [Holliſter | Hollister]HolliſterHollister[pers1013.ocp] Came to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Larkins[pers1016.ocp]
with a [Slay | sleigh]Slaysleigh to Carry to meeting
[Mrs | Mrs.]MrsMrs. Larkins[pers1017.ocp] and her Daughter
[Bettſey | Bettsey]BettſeyBettsey[pers1006.ocp] went with us in the
[Slay | sleigh]Slaysleigh,; we got the meeting [a bou[above] tt | about]a bou[above] ttabout
10: and the people had not got
together but few, and we [Stayd | stayed]Staydstayed
[till | 'til]till'til [a bout | about]a boutabout 12 w and went [in to | into]in tointo
a [School, Houſe | schoolhouse]School, Houſeschoolhouse and there was
[prety | pretty]pretypretty good number of People [& | and]&and
I Spoke from 1 Peter 1:24 —
and there was great Solemnity in
the [Asembly | assembly]Asemblyassembly, Soon after I went
to one [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Jeremiah Bettys[pers1007.ocp] [Houſe | house]Houſehouse
and a number of People went
[alſo | also]alſoalso, and the man [deſired | desired]deſireddesired me to
[Baptiſe | baptise]Baptiſebaptise his Child, the woman
was of [Baptiſt | Baptist]BaptiſtBaptist[org0124.ocp] [Perſwaſion | persuasion]Perſwaſionpersuasion, Yet
She gave her [ful Concent | full consent]ful Concentfull consent, and
after Examination, I got up to
Show the Nature of offering a
Child unto god in [Baptiſm | baptism]Baptiſmbaptism [& | and]&and
the woman was much [afected | affected]afectedaffected

and I Proceeded to [Baptiſe | baptise]Baptiſebaptise the
Child, — after that, I [Sot | sat]Sotsat down to
eat with them, Soon after, I went
to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Palmmer[pers1019.ocp]s, and in the
Evening, w[illegible]e again [illegible][guess (h-dawnd): w]wI had [Ex
erciſe | ex
ercise]
Ex
erciſe
ex
ercise
with my Cards there
was a Number of Young People
and they behaved well, — late in
the evening I went to Bed quietly
once more, the Lord the[above] bebe [Praiſed | praised]Praiſedpraised

[Thirdsday | Thursday]ThirdsdayThursday [Decr | December]DecrDecember 8:[1785-12-08]

got up very
early, and [Mrs | Mrs.]MrsMrs. Palmmer[pers1243.ocp] got [Brea[above] kk
faſt | break
fast]
Brea[above] kk
faſt
break
fast
early and Soon after eating
I went [of | off]ofoff to a meeting North
part of [Ball's Town | Ballston]Ball's TownBallston[place0363.ocp], to Preach
got to the [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. weed[pers1023.ocp]s [Some Time | sometime]Some Timesometime
in the morning, and [Stayd | stayed]Staydstayed Some
Time, and one [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Sprague[pers0511.ocp] Come
with a [Slay | sleigh]Slaysleigh for me, and we went
off Directly, and got to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Sprague[pers0511.ocp]
s [a bout | about]a boutabout 12: and took
Dinner with them, and then
directly went to meeting, and
there was a great number

of People, and I Spoke from
John XVII. 3: and there was a
great and [moſt | most]moſtmost Solemn attenti
on there were many Tears —
Soon after meeting I went di
rectly back with [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Sprague[pers0511.ocp]s
Folks; and went directly to
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Turner[pers1020.ocp]s, and had a mee[above] tt
ing there in the Evening, and
there was a Number of People
again they [Crouded | crowded]Croudedcrowded the [Houſe | house]Houſehouse
and I [preachd | preached]preachdpreached. from [Hebre – | Hebrews]Hebre –Hebrews
2: 3: and I [belive | believe]belivebelieve the Lord
was [preſent | present]preſentpresent, I had Some [Senſe | sense]Senſesense
of Divine things, and the People
were greatly affected, there
was a flood of Tears, — I [Lodgd | lodged]Lodgdlodged
at the Same [Houſe | house]Houſehouse

[Fryday | Friday]FrydayFriday, [Decr | December]DecrDecember 9:[1785-12-09]

[Some Time | Sometime]Some TimeSometime
after [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast, I went [of | off]ofoff a
young man went with me I
Call on [Colol | Col.]CololCol. Gordon[pers1011.ocp], and
he Treated me very kindly

[woud | would]woudwould had me Stay to Dine with
him, but I [Coud | could]Coudcould not Stay, and
So went on Soon, [Calld | called]Calldcalled on [gap: omitted]
but Stay but few [mi[illegible]ntes | minutes]mi[illegible]ntesminutes and
So went on, got to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. weed[pers1023.ocp]s be
fore Noon, and was there [till | 'til]till'til
[a bout Sun Sit | about sunset]a bout Sun Sitabout sunset; and then [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Holleſter | Hollester]HolleſterHollester[pers1013.ocp]
Came with his [Slay | sleigh]Slaysleigh
for me, and we[illegible]nt with him
directly, and got to his[illegible] [Houſe | house]Houſehouse
and got there [Some Time | sometime]Some Timesometime in
the [Evining | evening]Eviningevening. and when, we [above] gotgot
[above] therethere found a number of Friends
together waiting for us; and
I [Sot | sat]Sotsat a [litle | little]litlelittle while, and I began
with them with my Cards and
we had Very [agreable | agreeable]agreableagreeable [Exer
ciſe | exer
cise]
Exer
ciſe
exer
cise
, and we [Sot | sat]Sotsat up late and
finally we [brok | broke]brokbroke up, and I
went to be[illegible][guess (h-dawnd): g]gd [quietely | quietly]quietelyquietly once
more; [Bleſsed | blessed]Bleſsedblessed be the name
of the Lord for his [goodneſs | goodness]goodneſsgoodness to
me

Saturday [Decr | December]DecrDecember 10[1785-12-10],

[Some Time | Sometime]Some TimeSometime
after [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast went to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Larkins[pers1016.ocp]
and took Dinner with
them, and Soon after Dinner
I went back to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. [Ho[illegible]lleſter | Hollester]Ho[illegible]lleſterHollester[pers1013.ocp]s
Call, [an | on]anon [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Bettys[pers1007.ocp], and [Sot | sat]Sotsat
only few minutes, and went
on, — and [Some Time | sometime]Some Timesometime in the [afr
noon | after
noon]
afr
noon
after
noon
, [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. [Holleſter | Hollister]HolleſterHollister[pers1013.ocp] got his [Slay | sleigh]Slaysleigh
ready and we went on, [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Amos Larkin[pers1015.ocp]
, [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Ely[pers1010.ocp] and a
woman went with us, and
we got to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Rogers[pers0454.ocp]s [juſt | just]juſtjust
before [Sun Sit | sunset]Sun Sitsunset, and we [Stopt | stopped]Stoptstopped
there a while, took Tea with
them, — and Soon after Tea we
went on, and [Calld | called]Calldcalled on [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Clarke[pers0129.ocp]
, a few minutes and then
we went on to good old [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. North[above] roprop[pers1018.ocp]
and there I [Lodgd | lodged]Lodgdlodged, we had Some
[agreable | agreeable]agreableagreeable [Exerciſe | exercise]Exerciſeexercise with my Cards
only with the old People and
one young man, I read

a great Number of the Cards
after they had [Choſen | chosen]Choſenchosen each of
them a Text —

[Sabb: | Sabbath]Sabb:Sabbath [Decr | December]DecrDecember 11[1785-12-11]

After [Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast
went to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Clarke[pers0129.ocp]s and abou[above] tt
11 the People began to Collect
[faſt | fast]faſtfast, and a Prodigious numbe[above] rr
of People Gathered, — and
I began the [Exerciſe | exercise]Exerciſeexercise about
1 and I Spoke from, [Cant | Canticles]CantCanticles, 2 [above] 1616
and I think the Lord was [pre‐
ſent | pre‐
sent]
pre‐
ſent
pre‐
sent
, the People attended with
all attention, and there was
great Solemnity and many
Tears were Shed, and I [beli[above] vve | believe]beli[above] vvebelieve
the People will not forget this
Sabbath Soon, [eſpecially | especially]eſpeciallyespecially Some
after meeting took Dinner
with [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Clark[pers0129.ocp] — and in the
evening, I went to one [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Brown[pers0102.ocp]
, to attend [above] uponupon the Young
with my Cards and there was
a Prodigious Number of Peop[above] lele

old and Young, and we had
had very [agreable | agreeable]agreableagreeable [Exerciſe | exercise]Exerciſeexercise
it was a Solemn Night, and [illegible]
the People, old angd young
I believe will not forget it
all their Days, and I hope [& | and]&and
pray, that it may be a Night
to be [rememberd | remembered]rememberdremembered to the Glory
of God — Choice Portions of
Scriptures were Sown [illegible]this
Night among the People
as they never had; — we broke
up near midnight, and I
went to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Benjamin[pers1005.ocp]s, and
it was Rainy, — and went
to bed late

Monday [Decr | December]DecrDecember 12[1785-12-12]:

[Some Time | Sometime]Some TimeSometime
in the morning, I went to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Clarke[pers0129.ocp]
s, and from thence to
[Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Holms[pers1014.ocp]'s, and was there [till | 'til]till'til
about 2 in the [after noon | afternoon]after noonafternoon
and there was a Young man
Came to fetch me from [Galla
way | Gal
way]
Galla
way
Gal
way
[place0432.ocp]
, and I went off with him

directly, and we got to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
[Andierſon | Andierson]AndierſonAndierson[pers0057.ocp]
's near night where
I am to marry a [Cupple | couple]Cupplecouple of Scotch
Folks and they [receivd | received]receivdreceived me
with all [kindneſs | kindness]kindneſskindness and [Friend
ſihp | friend
ship]
Friend
ſihp
friend
ship
, [Lodged | lodged]Lodgedlodged there and had
a Comfortable [reſt | rest]reſtrest, —

[Tueſday | Tuesday]TueſdayTuesday [Decr | December]DecrDecember 13[1785-12-13]:

we all got
up very early, and they got
[Breakfaſt | breakfast]Breakfaſtbreakfast Soon, — and we wait
‐ed for weddeners, and about
1 [o.c | o'clock]o.co'clock they Came, and a young
man went out with a bottle
to meet them and treated them
round before they Came into
the [Houſe | house]Houſehouse, and Soon after they
got into the [Houſe | house]Houſehouse, we proceede[above] dd
in Celebratidng the [ordernance | ordinance]ordernanceordinance
of Marriage, — and as Soon as
it was over we Sat down to
Dinner, and w[above] hhen that was
over, the weddeners [Sot | set]Sotset [of | off]ofoff

to the North end of [galla
way | Gal
way]
galla
way
Gal
way
[place0432.ocp]
, — and I returned to 5000
A[illegible]ires[place0429.ocp]
, and got to [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Holms[pers1014.ocp]
[juſt | just]juſtjust before [Sun Sit | sunset]Sun Sitsunset, and in
the evening a number of Peop[above] lele
came in and we had [exerciſe | exercise]exerciſeexercise
with my notes, and it was
quite [agreable | agreeable]agreableagreeable, and wen[above] tt
bed late, —

[Wedneſday | Wednesday]WedneſdayWednesday, [Decr | December]DecrDecember 14[1785-12-14]:

This morn
ing [Converſation | conversation]Converſationconversation, with [Mr | Mr.]MrMr.
Coffin[pers1008.ocp]
, the [Univerſaliſt | Universalist]UniverſaliſtUniversalist[org0152.ocp] Prea[above] chch
er, the Same I had [Conver‐
ſation | conver‐
sation]
Conver‐
ſation
conver‐
sation
with the other Day,
he is a very bold Creature
about 10: I went [of | off]ofoff to go to
one [Mr | Mr.]MrMr. Wakeman[pers1022.ocp]s and
had a meeting there, and
there was [above] [illegible][illegible] a goodly num
ber of People, [illegible]after meeting

Document Summary

People identified in this document:

id Text in document Role in header Authorized Name
pers0129.ocp M r Mr. Clark mentioned Clark
pers1014.ocp M r Mr. Holms mentioned Holms
pers1009.ocp M r Mr. Dake mentioned Deake
pers1023.ocp M r Mr. Weed mentioned Weed
pers1012.ocp M r Mr. Theophilus Hide mentioned Hide, Theophilus
pers1242.ocp Doc r Dr. Jerviſs Jerviss mentioned Jerviss
pers1012.ocp M r Mr. Hide mentioned Hide, Theophilus
pers1023.ocp Weed mentioned Weed
pers1013.ocp M r Mr. Hollister mentioned Hollister
pers1016.ocp M r Mr. Larkins mentioned Larkins
pers1017.ocp his wife mentioned Larkins
pers1013.ocp M r Mr. Holliſter Hollister mentioned Hollister
pers1017.ocp M rs Mrs. Larkins mentioned Larkins
pers1006.ocp Bettſey Bettsey mentioned Larkins, Bettsy
pers1007.ocp M r Mr. Jeremiah Bettys mentioned Bettys, Jeremiah
pers1019.ocp M r Mr. Palmmer mentioned Palmer
pers1243.ocp M rs Mrs. Palmmer mentioned Palmer
pers1023.ocp M r Mr. weed mentioned Weed
pers0511.ocp M r Mr. Sprague mentioned Sprague
pers1020.ocp M r Mr. Turner mentioned Turner
pers1011.ocp Colo l Col. Gordon mentioned Gordon
pers1013.ocp M r Mr. Holleſter Hollester mentioned Hollister
pers1007.ocp M r Mr. Bettys mentioned Bettys, Jeremiah
pers1013.ocp M r Mr. Holleſter Hollister mentioned Hollister
pers1015.ocp M r Mr. Amos Larkin mentioned Larkin, Amos
pers1010.ocp M r Mr. Ely mentioned Ely
pers0454.ocp M r Mr. Rogers mentioned Rogers
pers0129.ocp M r Mr. Clarke mentioned Clark
pers1018.ocp M r Mr. North rop mentioned Northrop
pers0102.ocp M r Mr. Brown mentioned Brown
pers1005.ocp M r Mr. Benjamin mentioned Benjamin
pers0057.ocp M r Mr. And i erſon And i erson mentioned Anderson
pers1008.ocp M r Mr. Coffin mentioned Coffin
pers1022.ocp M r Mr. Wakeman mentioned Wakeman

Places identified in this document:

id Text in document Authorized Name
place0363.ocp Balls Town Balls ton Ballston
place0363.ocp Balls Ballston Ballston
place0129.ocp Long Island Long Island
place0363.ocp Ball's Town Ballston Ballston
place0432.ocp Galla way Gal way Galway
place0432.ocp galla way Gal way Galway
place0429.ocp 5000 A ires 5000 Aires

Organizations identified in this document:

id Text in document Authorized Name
org0124.ocp BaptiſtBaptist Baptists/Seventh Day Baptists
org0152.ocp UniverſaliſtUniversalist Universalist Church

Dates identified in this document:

Standard Form Text
1785-12-05 MondDayMonday DecrDecember 5: 1785
1785-12-06 TueſdayTuesday DecemrDecember 6:
1785-12-07 WedneſdayWednesday DecrDecember 7:
1785-12-08 ThirdsdayThursday DecrDecember 8:
1785-12-09 FrydayFriday, DecrDecember 9:
1785-12-10 Saturday DecrDecember 10
1785-12-11 Sabb:Sabbath DecrDecember 11
1785-12-12 Monday DecrDecember 12
1785-12-13 TueſdayTuesday DecrDecember 13
1785-12-14 WedneſdayWednesday, DecrDecember 14

Regularized text:

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Balls
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assem‐
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exer
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break
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faſt
break
fast
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ex
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variation Crouded crowded
variation belive believe
modernization preſent present
modernization Senſe sense
variation Lodgd lodged
variation Fryday Friday
modernization Breakfaſt breakfast
modernization Colol Col.
variation woud would
variation Coud could
variation Calld called
variation mi[illegible]ntes minutes
variation a bout Sun Sit about sunset
modernization Holleſter Hollester
variation Evining evening
variation litle little
modernization Exer
ciſe
exer
cise
variation brok broke
variation quietely quietly
modernization Bleſsed blessed
modernization goodneſs goodness
variation Holleſter Hollister
modernization juſt just
variation Sun Sit sunset
variation Stopt stopped
modernization Choſen chosen
modernization faſt fast
modernization pre‐
ſent
pre‐
sent
modernization eſpecially especially
variation rememberd remembered
variation after noon afternoon
variation Galla
way
Gal
way
modernization Andierſon Andierson
variation Cupple couple
modernization kindneſs kindness
variation Lodged lodged
modernization reſt rest
variation ordernance ordinance
variation galla
way
Gal
way
modernization exerciſe exercise
modernization Converſation conversation
modernization Univerſaliſt Universalist
modernization Conver‐
ſation
conver‐
sation

Expanded abbreviations:

Abbreviation Expansion
Decr December
& and
Balls Ballston
O: C o'clock
Decemr December
Hebre – Hebrews
afr
noon
after
noon
Sabb: Sabbath
Cant Canticles
o.c o'clock

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