Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 416
by his parents, was found mountedon the roof of the cottage fixing a puny windmill. As the boy grew older and more able to work, hewas set to lead the horses when ploughing, thoughscarce big enough to stride across the furrows. He wasalso employed to hoe turnips and do similar farm work,for which… … Grazing Them Along theWagon Ways. 382 Men Who Have Risen or picker, where he was employed in clearing the coalof stones, bats and dross. His wages were now ad-vanced to sixpence a day, and afterwards to eightrpence when he was set to drive the Gin-horse. Shortly after he went to Black Callerton…
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