W 1. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I took 16 grains qunine to day & got up out of bead Gwinnet went to Mr Saverys for flat irons She taken sick in evening Mrs Southworth came this evening & sat till bed time Otho came for her |
Th 2. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Gwinnet & Baby sick Wm Anderson hans gathering sumack to day I solled Anderson a bag-fool [bagful] Lizzie going to Mrs S to get Sam to go see Dr L Otho went did not see him Harriet & children came up this evening & sat awhile brought me a pair Mrs S, sent me a tin of cider |
Fr 3. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Dick Buck. went for Dr Lin to see the baby he went to Mrs Fountains Linnie came home this morning gone to Mrs S to borrow a little oil & carry tin home Gwinnet got choked with salt Mr B & Dick suckering tobacco baby seems to bee beter Susan S. came & suped then w. to Mrs Lambies with Fan & Lin to singing. |
Sat 4. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Bro Saml came to river & hollowed & came over w some apples Dr Lin in night Cate is hear this evening T, & L, picking beans this evening Savery brought my wheel home to day. Sandy came to night from chesterfield |
Sun 5. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Lizie & Linnie & Sandy & Nora went to Cedar fork to S.S. Sandy Nora & Linnie went to Saverys to a singing - came home in night T. got a letter from Harriet Ann Lucy is married to a Mr Cale [Thomasia's niece Lucy Virginia Anderson married George W. Call in Guadalupe, Texas on 2 August 1875] [lined through text "Sandy w squirl hunting killed a s going over to Hewletts"] Fannie & Mr Smith went to St. Margrets to meeting |
M 6. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Sandy went to Mrs S. to get her buggy & horse to go to Chesterfield tuesday went to Landora etc Nora went home this morning Lizzie & Linnie went on grey to Edmonds they wer from home - Lizzie came back L going to Providence Fannie came to night from Mr Smiths. Jas Caroline Lem Luck pulling fodder |
Tus 7. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Sandy went squirl hunting killed 6 Squirls Landora cart & Mrs S, buggy came to carry Sandy Lizzie & child to Chesterfield started this morning I picked a basket beens Mr Harler came to to rent land. Harriet & children came this evening brought ice Lucy Holiday is at Bro Saml, came Sat. Gig is at Providence Luck pulling fodder |
W 8. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Thomasia went to Waltons to meet H She was in Richmond to go to Bro Saml to see Mrs Holiday & children a boy & cart came by going to the mill Jenny Lam came & brought me some cider 3 men came to asses land put this at $3.50 cts Mrs L, the same went back to Weltons Mr Samuel & Cogiel & Jenny is hear to night |
Th 9. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I have been quite sick all day very bad cole Jenny went home to day Fan went with her she has returned Dick cutting & halling tobacco one lode over swamp in Saverys wagon Lem Luck pulled fodder by gully neer house Fannie went to Mrs S. to spend night |
Fr 10 |
Cdy/Rain 4 ock/Cdy & windy & cool/Cdy I quite poly this morning better to night Fannie came from Mrs S. went to Mrs L & returned went to look for cider for me did not get it. pulled a muskm in Sandys patch o. g. [on garden?] one |
Sat 11. |
Fair windy & cool/Fair/Fair/Fair Thomasia & I walked to swamp at rock spring Lem Luck finished pulling fodder etc Fannie & Gwinnet gone to Cedar fork to meeting Bro Dickinson to preach (Charles), a Bro Hunly preached in his place |
Sun 12. |
Cdy cool d/Cdy/Cdy/Cdy Lucy Holiday & Sally & Bro Saml came over & spent the morning brought a bundle for Thomasia etc. Mr Smith & Fannie went to river went up to Cedar fork Nora came in morning & went to scool house she went to Mrs L to spend night Mr Smith came back to night. Wm Dandridge taught my class. |
M 13. |
Cdy/Cdy/Fair/Fair Mr Smith went to West field soon this morning to go to cart & get his horse or mule Lem Luck came to divide fodder he is stacking his I went to stack Buck H worming & suckering tobacco Old Man went to Carmel & came back went to Hewletts sent for soap by him Nora came by quite poly |
Tus 14. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Jas & Charles came from Bro Saml, J brought 3 horses over to thresh wheat brought Betty Gouldin to Bro Saml cleaning off the yard etc Jas Buck pulling fodder by spring - shelled a turn corn & Charles carryed it to mill Jas & Gwinnet went to Providence & stayed till after supper got some cider etc H sent me some slice meet or bacon I took a doce blew mask to night Dr came to see me. |
W 15. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Jas & Charles went to Mrs S for her drum & cart Jas went to Jennets he was from home Jas & Charles going to Bro Saml, this evening Jas & C spent night |
Th 16. |
Cdy f. d. r./Rain a L/Cdy/Cdy Jas Cary & Charles came this evening putting the drum down Mr Buckhannon is hear cam[e] f. Carmel Jas brought me some cough mixture from Dr Lins & a paper of Gwinnets. Cary brought 2 mules. one went home to night Bro Sam,l |
Fr 17. |
Cdy/Cdy f d rain/Cdy/Cdy Thomasia went to Mrs S. to get hands to help thresh wheat Sam & Les came Sorny & Martha came they finished threshing & put up one stack straw the horse power broke down several times but patched it up killed 3 copper heads in wheal in house Cary went home to night |
Sat 18. |
Cdy cool d/Rain/Rain hard/Rain Sorny came to fan wheat faning finished Jennet came asked him to hall a lode wood he halled 2 small lodes Jas pd Sorney & he left Jas & Charles went over to Bro Sam,l on 2 horses Cate Lamby spent evening hear Havlock came this evening looking for Buckhannon to rent T. Castle. Linnie went with Cate & Jas went as far as island foard. w. C. |
Sun 19. |
Rain cdy/Fair/Fair/Fair quite poly to day Jas came from T Castle put Charles over river he went to see Savery about his wagon he from home Jas went to Bro Saml left Carry & grey hear Tho made John some cakes. girls went to cedar fork S.S. Dandridge taught my class Linnie came from Mrs L gone to Providence Tig Hermon & Havlock came w Fannie & G they left Mr Smith came & sat till 11 ock or after |
M 20. |
Fair cool d/Fair/Fair/Fair Lem Luck halled 2 lodes blade fodder & put it in barn Lem put mashine wheel under shelter Jenny Lamby came about 12 or 1 ock is hear Lem cutting tops by gully end pines |
Tus 21. |
Fair cool day/Fair/frost a L/Fair/Fair Thomasia Gwinnet & I rode to Providence & spent the day with Lucy & Sister Sarah came home at n said to be frost this morning Dick cutting tobacco divided fodder by spring etc grey & colt met at Prov put grey in garden to graze & colt in yard |
W 22. |
Fair cool n/Fair/Fair/Fair Lucy & Sister Sarah came up in buggy H. L. & children in carriage sat till 1 ock & returned Lucy gave me five dollars to by w. but it will go for a coat Linnie went back to P. Bro Saml Lula & Jack came for Lucy went back to n |
Th 23. |
Fair cool/Fair/Fair/Fair I shelled 1 bu & gallon corn carryed it to mill met with Linsy T left the corn borrowed 2 Tole dishes meal I went to Jennets carryed clothes to wash Dick & Spicer cutting tops E hill - I saw Harriet pass the mill Lucy & Sister Sarah went to Bro Saml, Mrs Lambies Sister came Savery gave me 2 letters & card from Lizzie |
Fr 24. |
Fair a l frost for the time/Fair/Fair/Fair Jas & Sam Buckhannon cutting tobacco to day carryed 3 lodes from over swamp - by garden Jennet came & carryed 6 bu wheat to the mill & had flour ground brought meal etc gave him 8 qts grudgins & his dinner he brought a few slabs cedar Dick Buck sick |
Sat 25. |
Fair a frost/Fair/Frost fair/Fair Willy Luck brought a lode fodder his part 9 shocks Dick Buck cutting & halling tobacco finished by the house cutting by boat landing & on swamp Dick out agin Gwinnet gone to Mr Saverys to spend day - came back to dinner with Effie she left to night Fannie went to Mrs Lambies came came back Mr Smith came to night he & I took a bee hive killed bees Linnie came to night on Edmonds hiorse |
Sun 26. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Mr Smith left this morning for W. field Pertha & chile 2 nurces & Sorney came spent day & returned we went to Cedar fork S.S. I had a large class Dandridge & family wer there had about 50 Scollars 70 persons or over Bro Robinson Turner is dead. |
M 27. |
Fair a frost/Fair/Fair/Fair Thomasia Gwinnet & I went to Bro Saml & spent day Ann & [Winelly?] Mosbey & Emily wer there Lucy H going away to night Sister Sarah gave me a bottle of wine grey broke away - we stopped at store saw Mr Jas Smith at Mabrys he went to turn out w. us Lucy gave me a large bundle of candy [?] h. |
Tus 28. |
Fair/Fair/Fair Rain/Rain I went on grey to Providence Brice took grey to the barn - Linnie & Cate went to Providence Sandy came up for Linnie Lizzie is quite poly with rheumatism Sandy went down on carry. he & Linnie rode over to Noels took cars for Richmond Cate came up with me home on carry. Lizzie England is hear to night Mr Smith came this morning for Fannie to go to baptizing Camaliles Bolers mill. Jas Terrell hewing at Prov |
W 29. |
Fair mild d/Fair/Fair/Fair I went with Lizzie E home on grey got apples Willy Luck halled a lode tops & stacked it I went to Hewletts saw Mrs Rhines Sara Duke that was Hermon took them in wagon home saw Cobb & (Cizer carryed wheat to mill - ) |
Th 30. |
Fair/Fair/Fair/Cdy I shelled 1/2 bu corn for Mrs S. made a box for my seed potatoes irish Dick cut a little tobacco over swamp - trimed oak tree by gate |