M 1. |
Rain the most of the day cool day shelling corn Bob cut out a back band and leather to patch the others working on them etc etc Old Mr Wm W Dickinson died this morning his funeral is to be preached by Bro W F Broaddus tomorrow evening 3 ock. shelling corn mending the plough gear etc |
Tus 2. |
Fair a cool day Thomasia & I went to Ma, I rode to out gate to look at my tobacco the girls went to Carmel no preaching they went to the funeral of Mr Dickinson Mr Talley went from Ma,s home pulling fodder etc |
W 3. |
Fair cool morning I helped to make a stall at cow pen to put washington ox in. gathered some apples & carryed them to shop Thomasia went to to Mr Southworths in evening James W Turners sale too[k] place to day at Oxfoard I hear fallowing by old dabs made stall for ox pulling fodder etc |
Th 4. |
Fair. I sent a puppy to Mr Harris rode to E Field & Locus Grove Thomasia & I went to the baptizing at the mill this evening B Joneses wife Wheat & Middlebrooks were baptized. Bro Saml & folks Sister Emily & Betty wer there Edmon came to night fallowing worming tobacco pulling fodder etc |
Fr 5. |
Fair we went to Bro Samls & spent the day Lucy R. rode my colt & came back with us met Bro Saml & wife & Sister Emily going to Ma sister Conelia went back with is saw E As carriage go in at Lins Mony G was sick at Bro Saml, fallowing between the ditch & barn worming tobacco etc |
Sat 6. |
Fair mild day I went with Thomasia to Providence, Ma - went to Carmel Bro Wm Thomas preached a good sermon - John & Saml Dined at Providence H & C Swann went to Mr Harrises & John. Llewellyn came to Ma, from Bro Saml we came home to night. fallowing worming & toping tobacco etc E Field sent to mill 1/2 bl corn for Hancock |
Sun 7. |
Fair a warm day or evening I went to Carmel carryed Columbia & H & James there wer a good many persons baptized to day colired Louisa & Bartlett wer baptized Ann T at Ma,s Bro S & Betty Gouldin wer there lent Sally to Lucy to go to meeting Bro Thomas preached a great many persons Mrs Cochron & Mr G wer at meeting Thomasia walked to Ma, I gave Dutch to Wm Quarles man henry I pd 25 cts to church for books for library |
M 8. |
Raining a shower at dinner warm d - Llewellyn went to Providence to dining day Mr & Mrs Cochron Miss Seek & others I had a shote killed this morning I put a yoke on Washington ox & turned him out fallowing, pulling fodder etc |
Tus 9. |
Fair a very warm day Mr Southworth came by going to work on the rode Sister Emily & Lucy Lit came & spent the day Sister Emily went back to Ma,s Sister S came for her fallowing the meadow at E Field etc pulling fodder back of the kitchen etc put up a stack fodder |
W 10. |
Fair warm day & foggy morning Thomasia and I went to Providence to see Mr & Mrs Cochran Mr Anderson & [fat?] ribber wer there - they expect to start home tomorrow fallowing at E Field pulling fodder etc |
Th 11. |
Rain this evening quite hard thundered a good deel warm day I went to Ma, Lewis & Billy at work there. I went to E Field stoped at Ma, Lucy gave me a letter Anna rote to Ma,we rode down to Ma, this evening Miss Ware & Brother wer there. Bob fallowing the meadow E Field picking peas etc pulling fodder made one stack |
Fr 12. |
Rainy day Ma sent up for 6 bushels of corn Baly dined here we went down to Ma,s to work cloth I went to E Field Sister Emily went down or over to Bro Samls - shelled corn for Mr Taylor & self sent to mill worming tobacco at E Field etc |
Sat 13. |
Fair warm I went to E Field & faned out 9 bushels of forward wheat & sent it to the mill. Coudin Patrick Fitzhugh & Mr Guyn came to Ma, I went down to see him & stayed till after supper worming & suckering tobacco fanned out 9 bu wheat & sent to mill. |
Sun 14. |
Fair warm we went to Cty Line Bro Allen preached we went to Ma,s Cousin Patrick went over to Bro Saml,s John & James Henry dined hear I went by Ma,s |
M 15. |
Fair warm Cousin Patrick & Mr Gwin came up & stayed a while sent to Mr Southworth, for a little mammough wheat for them & some corn I went with them to Ma,s they went down went to Ma,s & to the mill Ma went with me Peter carryed a letter to Wm Dandridge Anne & folks went to Mr Southworths, worming tobacco & suckering & toping etc |
Tus 16. |
Fair a warm day - Thomasia & I went to Bro Saml,s & spent the evening Betty G is there. Molly is sick or poly Lewis painting at Ma,s - Thomasia got 2 lbs wool of Sister Cornelia Dr A bought a ox of Bro Saml to day for 25 dollars Sam is going to teach at E Anderson, fallowing E Field meadow land finished the tobacco at Locus G put up 2 stacks of fodder makg 4 in/- pulling fodder etc |
W 17. |
Fair awarm day I went to Swanns & put my foot in the water at spout we went to Mr Taylors this evening Catherine went home Betty G & Betty Redd at Mama,s Lewis painting or washing shelled corn sent to the mill for flour got a bl & bag full finished fallowing, pulling fodder |
Th 18. |
Fair warm day I went to the swamp to baith my foot etc rode to Mama,s pasture to look for her hogs - I put my sheep in the pasture on the river - Bro Lewis came last night & spent the night & went to Ma, this morning pulling fodder etc |
Fr 19. |
Rain a light shower at night. We went to Hancocks school house to a temperance speaking Dr Lin spoke Bro Saml Cary Clarence Eugene came to night we ut some water mellons very good - Betty R & Betty G. went to Ma, this morning & went to speaking. Aunt Emily Morris [Amelia Harris Taylor Morris, 1789-1873] & Cousin Cate & Mrs Pearce came to Ma, pulling fodder and shocking etc etc |
Sat 20. |
Rainy morning warm sent to Mr Wiltshire for rake Bro Saml altered 3 bulls & 12 hog & S,d3.- went to Ma, pasture could not ger her stock up. John & Saml came and stayed till evening altered 3 B & some H worming tobacco etc at E Field |
Sun 21. |
Fair cool we went to Ma,s met with Bro Saml & Molly lent him my Barouch to go to meeting, he spoke his carriage at Mama, lent him mine to go home in, we went to Carmnel Bro Thomas preached a good sermond Molly has head ache |
M 22. |
Fair a very cool day I went to Ma,s - Betty & Sister Sarah went to Mr Taylors I went to Mrs Cobbs & Linzy Terrells looking for some money failed to get it etc. Thomasia & I went to Ma,s this evening & went with the girls after chinquepins I got 1100 - hundred Mary Louisa etc at Ma,s. Anna pushed July Ann out yesterday put up 3 stacks fodder & finished pulling |
Tus 23. |
Rainy evening very cool day cold morning I went to Ma,s saw Mary Louisa Taylor I went to see John Tate his foot is healing walking a little Asher Canfield came for a puppy gave him a setter slut - worming tobacco at E Field cuttin tops shocking fodder etc |
W 24. |
Fair most of the dayh - frost cold morning & cool day cutting tobacco etc Bro Saml came with the barouch - brought Cary we went down fo Ma,s this evening saw cousin Fanny Taylor Ann Talley at Ma,s. Lucy tacking carpet in parlor I got Bro Saml to try to get me guano in Richmond. Betty Gouldin & Betty Redd came to night Mary Lou went home. worming tobacco cutting some to day cutting tops etc brought up some corn from E Field - |
Th 25 |
Fair a large frost cool day Mr Southworth sent for my ram this morning & sent this evening & got him - Llewellyn shot toper I went to E Field Mr Taylor cutting tobacco the frost killed the punkin & potatoe vines went to Ma,s tacked a carpet down fixed the Sophia John Saml & Molly came to Ma,s I rode John, horse up Miss Hency Mary & Columbia came this evening cut some watermellons etc cutting tobacco worming etc cutting tops etc |
Fr 26. |
Fair mild day Thomasia Betty Redd & Betty Gouldin went to Mrs Terrells we walked to Mr Terrells Llewellyn & Betty G road him Miss Ralph came to night with Harriet shelled corn for Mr Taylor & Ma, I bu hanging tobacco etc cutting tops stacking blades etc |
Sat 27. |
Fair mild day I went to look for Bettie, sisors she went I found them. Miss Ralph went back to Mr D,s this evening Mr Wright Wooson, came by, for Taxes Mr Robinson came to set work down to night cutting tops tying of & put up a stack of fodder last night - 9 stacks in all |
Sun 28. |
Fair Betty Redd Betty Gouldin & I went to Cty Line. Bro Allen preached saw the Tylers from Kentucky Cousin Fanny Taylor & Sam came up to night & went back to Ma,s |
M 29. |
Cdy day I carryed Betty & Harriet & Lizy to Ma,s & Betty Gouldin, I carried Cousin Fanny & Ann Talley to Bro Saml,s Betty & Harriet rode on Horse Back - Cousin Mark Tyler was at Ma, & Cousin Tom Taylor & Wm Talley went to Bro Saml,s Bro Saml bought me 3 tuns guano cost $111. cutting tops put up the tobacco at EF |
Tus 30 |
Rain a hard shower or two I went to Ma,s & put rolers on her tables. I saw Ma,s pigs, went to rail rode have a ton of guano - on the rode sent for it saw Dr Lin & Edmond saw John Collins at Ma,s he is collecting Mrs Burruss, wheat is up Finished cutting tops Y typing up, sent for a tun of peruvian guano to Huletts turn out with ox cart |