1862 November 10 Chapel Hill, N.C.

[from the diary of Eliza Oswald Hill, refugee from Wilmington, N.C.]

Monday.  Mrs. Mallett spent the day with us helping Sarah
with Wms dresses.  I passed the morning & part of the
evening with her in Mrs Walter's rooms--After tea Sarah
read Nathalie aloud in my room & we all think it very
interesting--The ladies who arrived on Sunday with their
escorts left this forenoon for Willis boro'

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