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"We have plenty of wood, anyway, Mrs. Watson, and so should keep warm. And we have enough meat to last us for months. When the Polly brings our supplies, we shall have an abundance of everything." "I wonder what can be keeping that boat, Jean. We expected her before this. I hope Captain Leavitt has not forgotten us." "He will come in time, never fear. We should have news, too, from our old home.
You always refuse everything I ask you to, but I do think you might say yes this one time and show you're not proud and stuck up. It'd do you good!" "I believe it would, and I'll go!" cried Win. She was in the mood to say "yes" to anything. "Hully gee! That's the best thing's happened to me since the measles!" exclaimed Miss Leavitt jovially.
"Ask him," says she, noddin' at Mr. Sallie. But Leavitt only hangs his head guilty and shuffles his feet. "Then I'll tell you," says she. "Yesterday he slipped out, hunted up his cousin, and got us invited to dinner. More'n that, he said we'd come." "Well, why not go?" says I. "Because," says she, "I I just can't do it.
In Monroe ward, Sevier County, Utah, in 1901, a Mormon woman named Cora Birdsall had a dispute with a man named James E. Leavitt about a title to land. Leavitt went into the bishop's court and got a decision against her.
Then, with me leadin' the way and him urgin' her on from behind, we starts on our shoppin' expedition. "It's to be a complete outfit, from the ground up, ain't it?" says I. "That's it," says Mr. Leavitt. So, instead of botherin' with any department stores, I steers 'em straight for Madame Laplante's, where they set you back hard, but can furnish a whole trousseau, I'm told, at an hour's notice.
Stickney, Henry Brookings. " Eunice, James Stickney. " Betsy, Jonathan Leavitt. " Seaflower, Benjamin Batchelder, Jonathan Leavitt. " Sunbury, Jonathan Leavitt, Daniel Leavitt. " Essex; Isaac Marble. Sloop Bachelor, William Story. " Peggy & Molly, Henry Brookings " Merrimack, Jon. Leavitt, Samuel Perkins, Daniel Leavitt. " St. John's Paquet, Richard Bartelott, Hen. Brookings, Joseph Jellings.
It was a bizarre and preposterous intimacy, in which Leavitt seemed to find a wholly acceptable substitute for human society, and there was something repellant about the man's eccentricity.
In a few minutes they were on their way, wind and tide being favourable. They had gone but a mile, when rounding a bend a big camp fire upon the shore attracted their attention. People were moving about, and these Dane surmised were the Loyalists Captain Leavitt had mentioned who were following in open boats. Some were seated before the fire in a most dejected manner.
It is written in our own land and by one of our own beloved brethren, and is therefore entitled on the ground of country and patriotism, as well as of religion, to all that kindness and favor of reception, which may be justified by its intrinsic merits. The work is published in a highly creditable style by the house of Leavitt, Lord & Co. New-York. Christian Mirror.
Elizabeth Peabody was about seventeen when she married James White and her sister Hephzibeth somewhat younger when she married Jonathan Leavitt. In most cases the families were large and the "olive branches" doubtless furnished sufficient occupation for the mothers to keep them from feeling the loneliness of their situation. James Simonds had fourteen children.
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