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"The Harry Watkins Diary, Volume 11 [July 22, 1853–June 12, 1854]." In the digital collection The Harry Watkins Diary: Digital Edition. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hwatkins/hwatkins.0011.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 30, 2025.
Thurs (Thursday) 3d Pleasant—Reading & walking A.M. went removeout into a large field outside of town and played a game of ball in company with others belonging to the Theatre—got prett…illegibley well tired out—Ball playing is excellent exercise, and shoul…illegibled be indulged in more freely by young men, but this is the drinking age and the rising generation prefer practis…illegibleing [sic practicing] at the bar—walk after supper—
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