1st Tus |
Fair most of the day a few drops of rain ploughing corn weeding potatoes in the new ground sent 2 ploughs to the mill commenced cutting oats to feed with 3 |
2nd W |
Fair I pd E Terrell 12 $ for an ox went to T Castle Negro had his hand cut off at C field by [machete? machine?] Korb shingleing the house at T. Castle. finished ploughing the corn by the house ploughing by Cobbs etc weeding Irish potatoes peas black etc |
3rd Th |
Rain a little this evening Dr Anderson came by got a snack & went on to Bro Harris finished weeding Irish potatoes weeding corn tomatoes etc ploughing by Cobbs. |
4th Fr |
Fair very cool morning had a fire to warm by finished ploughing the corn weeding corn pumpkins peas cotton trees etc etc ploughing the pumpkins peas cotton potatoes etc etc etc Ann & Emily Talley came over |
5th Sat |
Fair cool morning. I went to Carmel Bro Fox spoke finished ploughing my patches weeding cotton sweet potatoes etc etc etc W. S. Talley came over this evening to Mama, |
6th Sun |
Fair warm we went to T Castle & spent the day I went to Carmel Bro Davist a Welsh-man preached Text Mark 1st ct 15th verse Miss Ella is a T Castle. Pink had her 2 calf this evening after sun set a cow calf. |
7th M |
Fair warm day. Thomasia went to Cty Line had 3 preachers finished weeding the cotton weeding the corn & reeplanting the same Cutting oats to day |
8th Tus |
Rain commenced late in the evening still raining I went to W Terrells to get some planks cutting oats weeding corn sent to mill got a 1/2 bl meal very warm day |
9th W |
Fair very warm day child of Peters did last night ploughed two turnip patches sowed one cutting oats halled 2 lodes of manure to sheep pen for turnips etc weeding corn carryed my cart to Canfields to have the tire cut |
10th Th |
Fair very warm I went to Canfields to help to cut and put on my cart tire – Harris to help him Mr Korb came over dined hear weeding corn by Cobbs cutting oats etc Mama went to Dr Gouldins |
11th Fr |
Fair very warm day cutting oats weeding corn etc etc Mike is gored by a cow |
12th Sat |
Fair warm Mr & Mrs Dandridge came up this morning I went to W Terrells for 100 feet of plan[k] gave 1 1/2 $ for it. cutting oats brought over a lode of things from the shop took out the bench and vice cleaned out the barn etc Lewis Hill came over this eve |
13th Sun |
Fair very warm Mr & Mrs Dandridge went home this evening or to T. C. Mrs Terrell came by this evening sent to Richmond for some things salt lime molaces grass blade etc etc |
14th M |
Rain a little this evening Mr Korb commenced the fan about 11 ock. Minor commenced cutting oats. cutting oats Henry helped a little John M L Anderson dined hear & E. Talley |
15th Tus |
Fair very warm last night was an uncommon warm night cutting oats weeding tobacco this morning I went to T C Mr Buttlers to have a coat made I went to Bro Saml & Mr Korb to look at his fan Od Mrs Vaugh 1.00$ for weeving cloth |
16th W |
A few drops of rain commenced cutting oats at N Lucks I went to the mill to have the irons made for the wheat fan framed the fan plaining up the plank etc |
17th Th |
Fair very warm day Finished cutting oats at N Lucks commenced stacking at the barn working on the faneto |
18th Fr |
A few drops of rain in the evening put up 2 stacks of oats halling away the dirt from the barn etc I went to mill for axle cut W Terrells hare |
19th Sat |
Rain commenced to night a small shower a fair day I went to Bro Wm Gatewoods for money Dr A came to see Thomasia finished the oats in my field put up one stack brought the oats from the new ground one lode |
20th Sun |
Fair very warm I went to Carmel Bro Harris Pre Text Jeramiah 2nd ct part of the 13th verse first part |
21st M |
Fair very warm day Dr Anderson came by I went to N Lucks for my oats got 4 lodes of oats put up 5 lodes in the barn – sent N Luck my 1/2 bu I Dickinson got my grass blade I made a box for the cutting knife |
22nd Tus |
Fair very warm & winday a drying day - - finished cleaning out my wheat yard weeding tobacco I went to mill to have some irons made |
23rd W |
Fair a little cool wind in the evening I went to the mill 2 to day carryed a lathe wheel to turn the fan axle cutting hay wed over the garden scattering the dirt by the meadow etc sent for meal |
24th Th |
Fair & cool I went to the mill for the fan irons got a part of them turned two nobs etc working on the fan. . . cutting hay finished scattering the dirt grubing etc |
25th Fr |
Fair day commenced raining at night finished cutting hay on the rode & stacked it 2 stacks choping corn by Cobs I went to mill for a iron Winston charged $4.00 for fan irons. |
26th Sat |
A small shower of rain Mr Korb finished the fan to day I pd him 10.$ for making it Mike died to day cutting hay finished weeding the corn, etc etc We went to T. Castle Mr & Mrs Chenery came up to Mama, |
27th Sun |
A few drops of rain I carryed H A Anderson to Cty Line Bro Powel preached Text Isaaiah 3 ct q0 & 11 vers We came up home in the evening |
28th M |
Fair I went to the mill with Mr Chenery they went home this evening finished cutting hay grubing sent a how [hoe] to mill to be beet out |
29th Tus |
Fair I went to the Bever Dam Depot got 2 pair shoes one for Thomasia & self spent 37 cts put up a stack of hay the last ploughing tobacco grubing |
30th W |
Rain a tolerable good one I rode to Digarnette, to day to look for corn dined at Mama, I cut down a seeder tree & 2 cherry trees grubing weding tobacco etc etc |
31st Th |
Fair a litle cool Bro Saml Dined hear to day & John & William Terrell I sowed a turnip patch commenced fallowing for wheat – halling rails for stack frame grubing etc Dr Anderson came to see Thomasia |