Tus 1. |
Fair very cold/Fair/Fair/Fair Clarrence & Cary came over C pd me for Lanzy $20. Cary went to Spicers Eugene came John went with him to Mr A. Addams this evening expects to come hear to night I made a shutter for old seller window with glass in it stoped ice pond James went to Providence hunting dined there got a letter from H H had a letter from E Pendleton halled 2 lodes wood fodder from old place stoped ice pond etc |
W 2. |
Fair windy/Fair/Fair/Fair Mr Dickinson sent his man & mule to plough ploughing at E hill on river Bob went to Mr Dickinson to shoe make I went to E hill brought down a lode iron wheels etc Thomasia is at Mr Southworths went this evening Mrs Brozleman, litle boy sick James went for cotton at Grimes, I put up seller shutter etc hewed 2 pieces for cart (body rail) halled a lode wood got pieces for a cart body Bob went to Mr D, ploughing at E hill for corn cutting down stalks put away a few turnips etc |
Th 3. |
Fair mild d/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to But, mill & John went to B Church to get shoes had them stolen I soled Anna a bushel turnips for $4.00 some soulgiers passed Mr Mahon came by about hay – James caught a large oposom Gabriel ploughing E hill halled a lode wood took up a lode of turnips etc |
Fr 4. |
Fair mild d/Fair/Fair/Fair Bro Quarles came with Mr Gore I rented Locus Grove for next year for $50.00 Mr Terrell & wife came this evening bought a gallon molaces he pd me $50.00 for Milly hire John went to church to have shoes m ploughing at E hill shelled corn sent to Terrells finished gathing turnips halled a lode wood diging forward potaes |
Sat 5. |
Fair cdy/Cdy Rain/Fair/Fair Bro Thos Killey came & paid me three thousand dollars for Mrs Procter in part for E hill or a part 175 or more acres – or less at 35 dollars pr acre I went to Locus Grove & plastered dining room Edmond came & dined I pd him 12 dollars for Dr Gouldin for wheels – Ploughing E. hill halling wood etc |
Sun 6. |
Fair L frost/Fair cool/Fair Cool windy day/Fair I walked to L Grove |
M 7. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to see Bro L. Terrell saw Joh Collins & Davis I went to Look for pigs & Jimy went to Mr Dickinsons took in my bond & pd him $395.00 for hire of man etc got my orger Thomasia & Fannie went to Providence & Jerico – George Quarles came to get puppies John makg railbody cut & halled a lode wood grubing E hill & cuting cutting stacks etc |
Tus 8. |
Fair a large frost/Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I put a roler on rail body etc made a coffin for Katys child Mr Gore moved to L Grove to day L Terrell sent John to let me know about pigs John went to Jerico pd Mr Trainham, $80.00 to by me some sole leather. he went to Mr Frountary & took in my bond $65.00 went to Mr Butlers for my wais coat failed to get it Mr Dickinson sent for molaces let him have $5.00 fixing barrell for Llewellyn got a letter from Harriet burried Katys child Bob helped to kill beef for Anna halled wood a stack tops etc |
W 9. |
Fair a large frost/Fair/Fair/Fair Old Mr Gore came for milk I went by old place & to L Terrells I bought 5 pigs pd $50.00 Cary came over for his shoes Spicers [comg?] came home to night sent Bob to T Castle for wheat 35 bu sent to Buttlers mill halled a lode wood sent to T Castle for 35 bu wheat sent to Terrells for 5 pigs made a pen in kitchen cutting stalks grubing E hill |
Th 10. |
Fair cool/Fair/Fair/Fair Sent my mule to Gore to go to mill gave one a bundle of tobacco Bro Kelly moving fodder etc E hill brought down some irons for me John went to Bro Saml to carry a barrell & Box for Llewellyn James went to Chesterfield with Mrs Jinnet from Providence gore had milk halled a lode or 2 of wood halled poles to fence in blade stacks cutting down stalks grubing E hill |
Fr 11. |
Cdy/Rain a few d/Cdy/Cdy I fixed up my little cart sent irons to shop to make for shaft Sally came over about wood halled her a lode to day Mr Gore came by Mr Kelly moveing I walked to L Grove with children John came & went to church for shoes Mr Beaggle man sent for Bob gave John $22.00 shelled corn sent it to Terrells Bob putting fence around stacks halling wood grubing E hill etc |
Sat 12. |
Rain a little mild/Cdy/Cdy/Rai Thomasia James & I went to Bro Sam,l & spent the day Capt Addams was at Bro S. & Mr Percy came by Mr Buttlers saw Ann Mosely at Mr B, Bro Kelly moveing old Charles & Garriet to Mr Dukes stoped at the mill saw Mr Trainham he pd me $80.00 Money gave him for L Bob fenced in stacks halling wood grubing etc at E hill on field no 1 |
Sun 13. |
Rain Fair/Fair/Fair cdy/Rain Mr Mahon cme for turnips Eugene came he & John went to Capt Addams in evening & came back to night Llewellyn came to night has 15 days furlow Tho & children went to L. Grove George from Mr Talleys came last night Robert came up |
M 14. |
Rain a bit/Fair windy/Fair/Fair Llewellyn & Eugene went this evening to Capt Adams John went to Dr Terrells took in my note $82.80 John & I fixed calf pen L G shelter, put rose cow in nailed in pigon house [“shelter” lined through] dore fixed to kill hogs sent barrells to mill Hall came by from mill James carryed chickens to Providence Robert went to Chesterfield rode my mule etc Bob getting wood fixed to kill hogs Lanzy brubing E hill halled a lode stalks went to mill |
Tus 15. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Llewellyn Eugene & John went to Bro Saml this morning I went to L Terrells & sebttle with him he pd me $1.10 cts I pd Mrs Anderson 10 cts on sythe George Quarles came for 2 puppys gave 1 bu corn for them a Mr Cross came to get me to subscribe to a card factory etc I pd him $20.00 for one pair cards to be delivered in 3 months I made a window shutter etc fixed irons on wheal barrow etc got a letter from Carry Guynn killed 8 hogs halled a lode light wood sent to mill got 2 bls flour etc |
W 16. |
Fair cool d/Fair/Fair/Cdy cut out my hogs weighed 579 ˝ lbs in all I carryed 2 cow & horse to Mrs Bibbs sale soled 2 cows one for $245. & one for 181 dollars I lent Mrs Bibb my 2 bulls for the winter gave Llewellyn $1000.00 to cary to Richmond halling wood grubing E hill sent to mill for the balance of flour |
Th 17. |
Rain/Rain/Rain/Cdy I made 2 bows 2 dead [cytets?] axe helve etc shelled corn in shop Bro Kelly moving etc shelling corn halled a lode wood etc |
Fr 18 |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I fixed up my grind stones & bought a saddle of Eugene for John gave him $30.00 John came home Cary Willy Swan came by to day James went to Providence I sent 2 letters by Isac to Huletts. for L Terrell. Thomasia went to Anna to night Cary & Wily Swan came to night Bob plastered up the lore house chimney sent corn to mill Terrells cutting & halling wood grinding axes etc |
Sat 19. |
Fair cool day/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to E hill with Br Kelly brought down window sash etc Mrs Bibb sent down for my bulls lent them to her for this winter L Terrell sent me a letter about Jenny I bought her to day pd one hundred & 5 dollars got her home this evening put her in cow shelter L Grove soled $1.00 tobacco to Mr Gore I went to L Terrells for the Jenny Mr Procter came to get me to let him off the bargain sent Frank with cart to help move he finished to day I fixed the pen sent to Huletts for LWR he & Miss Pat Pendleton came to night Cary & Willy came James went over with them. John went to Providence came back tonight Llewellyn pd off Mr Hart & Dandridge Chiles & Chenry pd for Herrold pd Chenry & Chiles $68.37 pd away 747 dollars cutting & halling wood sent to help move Bro Kelly etc |
Sun 20. |
Fair a cold day/Fair/Fair/Fair cold/Fair night I spent the day at home Mrs Boyer came this evening – Thomasia went over with her |
M 21. |
Fair cold/Fair ay/Fair/Fair I fixed dog shelter in garden & windows etc I milked Mary J L went to Capt Addams, I saw Mahon got his hay etc Bob cutting & halling pine brush for sheds & turnip patch Frank went to Providence for a bl flour cutting on river etc |
Tus 22. |
Fair cold/Cy/Cdy/Fair I went to tan yard at Golans ville mill Mr Cammel was from home saw Mr Dickinson about wool went to Bro Englands went to Davy Cobbs pd Mrs Cobbs $10.00 for a old gobler saw Mr Martin went by Mr Noels for wool had n the forrage man [likely a Confederate soldier looking to feed th the troops] came by gave James 6 dollars to by butter received a letter from B White cutting & halling wood shelled corn sent 4 bu to mill Ter |
W 23. |
Snow a little/Fair/Fair/Fair sent james T. for my gobler Mr Cobbs brought it home I pd $12.00 for turkey – cutting & halled wood etc |
Th 24. |
Fair col day/Fair/Fair/Fair Llewellyn went to the Miss Addams to come to molaces stew they came Emily A, & Allis & Eliza Susan & Sally S. Clarrence Edmond & L Frist Cary & Willy Swann John Gore most of them stayed all night – Dr A came to see Letha & Rob nit etc Molly A McLa, came to party Commenced getting ice to day |
Fr 25. |
Fair cold day/Fair/Fair/Fair Getting ice I hired Elias – pd him $1.50 cts the girls went away & boys geting ice etc it was 2 to 3 “ or 4 thick |
Sat 26. |
Fair cold/Cdy/Cdy/Cdy The forriage master Mr S came for the 10th got ˝ barrell corn stack hay etc 6 ˝ bushels oats gave me a receipt for 200 lbs fodder etc the wagons & man came to stay all night. Bob sowed up my shoe Robert came last night I hired boy John from Anna saw Mr Crump Kean etc at Anna, saw Mr Cizer |
Sun 27. |
Rain fine/Rain/Rain/Rain the forriage men pd me $3.00 for supper Breakfast & lodging etc went to Mr Harris, for corn etc spent the day at home |
M 28. |
Rain/Rain/Rain/Cdy Moriah Louisa Lucy & Aggy came up a day or 2 ago Thomasia rote a letter to Wm Dandridge about hiring out women etc next year |
Tus 29. |
Foggy Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to L Terrells Mr Pennys Linch Cobbs see him about Lan went to Golans ville & to Wm P Terrells pd him $502.50 in trus pd him $300.00 & took in one bond pd Mrs Davis $3.00 for 100 caps |
W 30. |
Fair cool m./Fair/Fair/Fair Saml Pendleton came in this morning to see Pat I went to W Terrells to try to hire Martha dined there went to N Lucks hired Nancy to Mrs Luck for a nerce for $40.00 for next year |
Th 31. |
Rain hard/Rain/Rain hard/Rain A rainy day Sam & Pat Pendleton went to Huletts to take cars James went to Bro Saml John brought carry all back mare carryed the carryall in field grazeing etc sent Mariah Martha Lucy Aggy & Louisa to Richmond to hire out [Frank?] went on ox cart to carry them to Depot Halled a lode wood - |