M 1. | Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Dr Gouldin & Louisa started for home this morning I went to Mrs S, bars gave Dr some bearded wheat. I prepaired & manured with hen manure for wheat in watermellon patch this evening. Thomasia went to Cedar fork this evening & I went carryed potatoes & bed quilt for Lizzie to quilt. went to Miss Addams to pay her the 2 dollars H gave me for her saw John Terrell Jas came to night. Sandy walking about. Jas brought the sugar over. 4 lbs. |
Tus 2. | Foggy Fair/Fair/Fair/Cdy Rain a L Jas went to Mrs Lambies & rented her farm for next year for Ό is to have 1/3 of the frute I went to Cedar fork to carry milk met Lizzie Sandy & child comeing hear Sandy stoped at Mrs S. his brother came up last night going back to day. Lizzie carryed Luty home. Jas went away this evening on way to horse master rode grey mare. I made a rough for wheat in watermellon patch manured it with hen manure Thomasia gone to Mr Saverys Lem Luck came to divide fodder & to cut tobacco hanging up in tobacco house I came back to night I sowed or driled 2 roughs wheat in the watermellon patch first rough Smith wheat one row or second Harris wheat made from one grain. Lewis & Sam Buck went to apple tree in Mrs S. Cate at Mrs L. |
W 3. | Foggy/Cdy/Cdy/Rain hard I started with milk to Cedar fork met Sandy at Mrs Southworths boys brought turkeys home this morning & to night. Lem Luck halled up some tops put up a stack halled up some blade fodder & put it in house I sowed two 2 roughs of wheat in watermellon patch 3rd rough from fence gully wheat 4th rough unknown k. I staked the mair out to day Lem cut & hung tobacco etc {1st row wheat Smith 2nd Harris 3 w gully 4th unknown kind |
Th 4. | Rain very hard/Rain/Fair in aft/Fair A very heavy rain rain nearly all day. I gave hogs some old corn the swamps wer quite high & I expect the river will be very full house leaked in other room. turkeys came to night Old turkey setting out |
Fr 5. | Fair cool & windy/Fair/Fair frost/Fair I went to Cedar fork carryed milk & p[l]ants to stick apron I helped Lizzie to gather some apples wine saps Edmond Redd came by this morning & to night Thomasia & I went to Providence this evening saw Wm Dandridge he & Fannie went to Dr. Lins Wm going down tomorrow Mr Smith houseing tobacco cutting etc etc fired yesterday in 3 houses. |
Sat 6. | Fair cool day frost/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Cedar fork got Lizzie to by a yd of janes 10 cts sent a letter by Sandy to Hewletts he went in my ox cart Mrs D, oxen Lizzie & children came with me home Lizzie & I went to Carmel Bro Riggan preached Lizzie & Nora wer there went on horse back Spicer & Sam Buckhannon came this morning to get tobacco sticks 300. took a collection for sexton I gave 25 cts & John McLA same the river is very high Clarrence started a fox above this Mr Smith & Fountains with him had a committy appointed to help decons to collect etc Bro Burruss Jas McLaughlin John T Hargrove & Jas [?] |
Sun 7. | Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I carryed Lizzie & child to Carmel S.S. had 9 S. Bro Riggan preached Miss Becky & Lizzie wer at meeting all of us went down to Mrs Lambies & spent evening Lizzie went home to night. Cate & child at Mrs Lambies |
M 8. | Cdy/Cdy Rain hard/Rain/Rain I went to cedar fork to carry milk saw Savery at Mrs S. on way to Boling green Spicer & Buckhannon came hear to get (Saturday tobacco sticks stole nearly all from western view Thomasia Luty & I faned out the wheat carryed 6 ½ bu to mill. stoped to see Hanes about fodder for Boys at Canfields. I had a chill |
Tus 9. | Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair Lem Luck came & cut all his tobacco & hung it used my wagon to hall it up went to Sams to get tobacco sticks did not find them more than 100 Lizzie & child came & rode horse back to Providence & spent day. Lem sent for my gun to shoot a squirl Clark shot twice I went to shoot at him shot twice before I killed him gave him to Clark washed the gun etc etc Sandy came to night. |
W 10. | Fair/Fair/Fair Rain/Cdy Lizzie rode to Jennets to carry clothes Sandy & Luly [Luty?] went cedar fork Lizzie & child went after I carryed boy to Saverys mill Tho went to Mrs Southworth this evening for meal I went by Mrs Lambies to see her about corn had none, carryed a letter to Hewletts for Cate. got 75 cts worth soat [soap?] & coffee saw Mr Malerys horse very sick toled him what to do for him. got a box Lye for Mrs L. [?] Fannie & Sally came this evening brought wool etc did not see Thomasia Hancock had a surch for Loyal to day. I put on flanel this morning. met Lem Luck at bridge |
Th 11. | Fair mild d/Fair/Fair/Fair Jas came last night about ½ pass 11 ock with wheat & corn got stuck in swamp I went with him to get it to house Sam Buckhannon helped Mr Grady come with oxcart to hall shingle lumber halled blocks & a log part of the way hitched mule before steers Jas went to picknick Cty Line has not gotten back yet Lizzie & children came to night. Sandy gone koon hunting to night. |
Fr 12. | Fair a frost/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to mill for flour got 230 lbs drove Carry Lizzie rode her this evening to Landora came back to night Sandy came Dandridge came by called me to let me know Linnaeus had money for me Jas came to night. I took yoke off Sorrell & washed his neck. I threw water out boat & carryed it to ivy hill sat 3 hair traps on ivy-hill |
Sat 13. | Fair mild day/Fair/Fair/Fair Moriah Sims came this morning to plough for Jas he went to Hewletts for points ploughing at Mrs Lambies Sandy went home came back to night Lizzie quite sick all day took calomel this evening Thomasia went to cedar fork to carry Sandys dinner did not find him went to store bought 50 cts worth Jas falowing in orchard Mrs Lambies. for wheat I patched back band made troft etc etc |
Sun 14. | Fair mild d/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Carmel S.S. had 5 S. a Mr Winston Quaker spoke to S. Scool etc but a few persons Jas went to Dr Lins & spent day Sandy went to Landora came back & went to Cedar fork. Fannie came this evening from Mrs Lambies Mr Smith came to night to go back with her. |
M 15. | Fair warm d/Fair/Fair/Fair I fixed 2 trovs in cow shelter mended a back band for Jas made a hickory for swing for Luty 2 beas stung her. Jas & Moriah ploughing Mrs Lambies Thomasia & Fannie walked down to Providence. Mr Smith brought them back to night brought wool with her to card for Fannie Boy came to get me to put up a bag corn for him Mr Savery & Jennets Lizzie & child went to cedar fork this morning Tho went to Mrs S. with her |
Tus 16. | Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair I finished swing for Luty Lem Luck came to divide tops brought 9 hear cut down his part little corn on flat Sorney came 10 ock to plough & ploughed ballance day Jas halled Sam Buckhannons corn nearly Jennet & wife & boy came for tobacco sticks for Savery did not get them Spicer came to see about the tree he cut He is to pay $2.50 cts for it |
W 17. | Fair mild d/Fair/Fair/Fair Cutting corn for boys Tho finished picking wool Linnie & child came 12 ock Sorney & Jas ploughing Mrs Lambies John McLA came to night from Bro Baptis. |
Th 18. | Fair warm/Fair/Fair/Fair John left this morning I went with him to Mrs Lambies Jas got a rake from Mrs Lambie I wedged teeth in etc Mrs Lambie has 2 tons Lime wants sowed. I sowed 1 ½ bushels of wheat on swamp & back of garden & doble house. John came back on his way to Providence John England came by on his way home. Lizzie & chilren went home this evening Thomasia went to Mrs S. Mr Smith came for Albert rake |
Fr 19. | Fair warm/Cdy/Cdy/Cdy Jas & I made a rake out of poles put it to work this evening I sowed wheat Sorney & Jas rakg sowing by harness shop & kitchen by grave yard etc Fannie & John McLA came up & returned before dinner. Jas got a flour barrell corn of Sam Buckh. he sent Lesly for my wagon he came to pick walnuts. Sandy Lizzie & children came to night Loyal is at cedar fork |
Sat 20. | Cdy/Rain hard/Rain/Cdy I caught a Oposom put him in bee hive went down to Mrs Lambies to sow wheat sowed all land ploughed John McL Anderson came up he & Jas went in our buggy to Dr Flippoes Cary came by soon after on his way there Sandy Lizzie & boy went to cedar fork Loyals tryal was to come off there to day Abriah Sams mother died at Mr Wares yesterday hird them hollowing cow got out in Pennys d |
Sun 21. | Cdy/Cdy/Rain/Cdy I went to Carmel S.S. had 6 S. Bro Riggan preached Bro Saml was at meeting I got a bundle wool at Mrs Lambies of Fannies got a postal from Harriet Sandy Lizzie & child came went to Landora in evening & returned went home to night. Jas & John came to night from Dr Flippoes Thomasia & I walked to Mrs S. borrowed 2 cups s. carryed wool. |
M 22. | Cdy fair/Fair cool/Fair cool/Fair I went to Hewletts for sugar & meet pd 98 cts for them saw Linsy & Sally White on way to Hewletts saw Butzner & Buckhannon there I pd Duke 45 cts for Jas he pd me for watermellons 22 cts. Sam Buckhannon cleaning out well etc 4 hands Sacerys & Otho. I saw a gang wild geese & hird a gang hollow. I carryed a letter for John McLA for Tig. John went to Provid. Sandy & Lizzie came this morning gone hair hunting carryed my gun. hird more geese to night I went to mill carryed ½ bu corn had it ground Tom Gatewood came by saw him at mill Jas carryed sugar to Mrs Lambie & potatoes. Duke got the bar iron from the mill $2.50. |
Tus 23. | Fair a L frost/Fair/Fair/Fair I sat a steel trap ivy hill Jas & Sorney went to Mrs Lambies to hall some corn up & ploughed the land came up hear ploughed tobacco land rakg it I moved 2 piles rocks Jas went to see Lem Luck about getting his corn off to sow wheat Sandy went to town to day Lizzie went to cedar fork this evening & returned gathering walnuts Effie came down to ask for walnuts. I gathered a basket corn by spring to feed on to ni |
W 24. | Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I sowed 2 bushels wheat & a little over on tobacco ground, sowed some of Mrs Lambies Jas rakg at Mrs L ploughed the wheat in hear. Sorney rakg Lem Luck sent to let Jas know he could not gather corn Old Mr Bevly Hariman came to get me to whet razor Fannie came returned John McLA came Pollus Luck came to see John to by his gig Lizzie & Nora came by while we wer at Mrs Lambies Jas left 2 saddles at Mrs Lambies Lizzie & children left this evening to cedar fork I gathered 4 baskets corn |
Th 25. | Fair mild d/Cdy/Cdy/Cdy Jas finished sowing wheat at Mrs Lambies Sorney finished rakg land hear & cut stocks Jas halling to Saverys mill I helped to saw he carryed 4 to mill. Emma came to dig sweet potatoes I helped to put beds on the wagon to hall logs on. Mr Hardiman came for rasor did not get it Lizzie & children came this evening left Lucy hear Sandy came by to night gathered 2 baskets corn. |
Fr 26. | Cdy/Rain/Rain/Cdy Jennet & Emma came to dig potatoes gave them a part Jas halling logs to mill 4. I caught a squirl in steel trap Lizzie & child came this morning. the Horses got out last. night. in corn. gathered 4 baskets full corn this morning. John has rheumatism Old Mr Hartiman came for his razor this evening |
Sat 27. | Cdy/Cdy/Cdy/Cdy Jas halled a log to mill started with one & droped it in Saverys he came & got his chain Ji broke one Cary came & went with Jas to mill he went with us to get a log below Sorneys. Jas gone with Cary home lent him Carry to plough I gathered 3 baskets corn to night Lizzie & children went home to night. Jennet carrying hogs [logs?]by rock spring |
Sun 28. | Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Carmel S.S. had 6 or 8 S. broke the scool up going to teach some of the classes. |
M 29. | Fair/Fair/Fair/Fair I went to Bro Saml to get Carry Cary had her over little river went for her I saw Sister Sarah & Emily she gave me a big bundle to carry to town came by Providence & left bundle came up home & Thomasia & I went to Providence on way to Richmond got there late Betty packing up bags to go to river side |
Tus 30. | Rai/Rai/Rai/Cdy We spent day at home or at Wm Dandridges John & Jas got there at night Mr Smith came down in buggy with Hermond I bought a pair specks at Spicers 25 cts. |