| M 1 Dr Terrells Marny H. Eugene etc mill |
Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair John McL A & I went to Dr Terrells to see Mrs T about her membership saw Mrs James we saw Dr Tom rode met with the Yankeys they went to Dr Lins & to Mr Southworths & back again saw 16 men going to Ashland H went to Mr S. & Mrs W Eugene & John went to Miss harrises they & Marny came back I gave Marny some tomatoe plants for his mother set out square in greens ploughing patches by hose & sent to mill for meal [ledger entries 1813-1815] |
| Tus 2 Dr Lins |
Fair Frost - Fair - Fair - Fair I went to Dr Lins to see him about Mrs R.A. went with me over saw tates wagon going fishing shore Lewis came from Richmond. Eugene & John went to shop have horse shod D Mr Sizer came by Capt Buttler went to Mr S. with T. H staid there Nancy Ballard came finished planting cotton planting sugar kean etc ploughing rakg roling etc. |
| W 3 Bro Addams |
Fair cool - Fair - Fair - Fair I went to see Bro Addams saw Mr Snider there got peas from Bro A. John went to John Swanns, I planted butter beens musk mellon & watermellon seed planting sugar kean seed ploughing rakg rolling potatoes planting sugar kean |
| Th 4 Dr Lins |
Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair I went to see Dr Lin met with Dr.A, & Bro S. & Lewis R.A. went over he rode my horse to River saw Mr Carson at mill planted sugar kean ploughing etc etc |
| Fr 5 tomatoe plants |
Rain - Cdy - Cdy - Cdy shelling corn set out tomato plants etc makg about 50 in all set setting out greens halled rails for hog pen by Bobby, house makg etc ploughing E.H. |
| Sat 6 | Fair Mild - Fair - Fair - Fair I went to Carmel Bro R complaining Miss I. Winston joined the church turned out Mrs Dr. Terrell Bro S, came with me home we went to see Bro Addams, he is better - John went to Bro S, came James came from J.C. put hogs in pen rakg corn land E hill ploughing setting out green s & choping water mellon hills |
| Sun 7 Carmel S.S. |
Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair I went with children to S.S. I had about 27 S.they wer divided in 3 clast [classes] I have about 13 in all Mongomry & George Q. took a clast Bro R preached communed. Pertha S. came back with us H went to Prov & to Carmel Olivia was married to Matthews man several Federal soulgiers passed Carmel. |
| M 8 corn. P. mill |
Fair - Rain a little - Rain - Cdy Rain I went to Edg F. planting corn with John planting by rock spring Mrs S. came in evening gave her some M.M. [musk mellon] seed Molly D Bettie Duke & Mr Blum came I set out tomatoe plants replanted water mellon hills etc. Mr Canfield came t borrow my ox cart & oxen etc sent them down turned out the hogs & Federal S. gave Liz 8 ct piece [Lizzie would have been 12] Bob ploughing Frank rakg planting corn took up some corn - sent to mill for meal |
| Tus 9 | Rain - Rain - Cdy - Cdy I set out tomatoe plants gave Miss Duke some they went home this morning H went to mill 2 Federal S. came by eggs etc Dr Lin went to E Hill reeplanting corn Edg Field etc. |
| W 10 | Rain a little - Cdy - Cdy - Cdy James carryed cart to Telegraff rode for [soop?] grees [grease?] John & Co Fitz went to Cpt Allens Bro Addams planting corn E hill on swamp by rock spring |
| Th 11 | Fair - Cdy Rain - Cdy - Rain Hard I went to E hill planting corn on river planted pumpkins etc planting corn on river above ivy hill etc. [ledger entries fr4om 1813-1815 for bacon, brown sugar, pork, cider, powder & shot, coffee, candles, flannel, etc.] |
| Fr 12 | Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair Bob & John shearing sheep the Y passing by some stayed at Terrells Mr S. shearing sheep fencing set out potatoe plants etc. |
| Sat 13 | Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair Bob & boys went to Carmel or that was to where the Yankeys camped several Yankeys came & got diner & horse etc. Boys went to Cedar V to see Army pass - I went to Kellys. threw up manure etc. |
| Sun 14 | Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair I spent the day at home went o look for horses & cattle the army passing by Chilesburg to Washington Shermans men Mr S & Brooks passed with cattle |
| M 15 | Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair I went to E field planting corn Nancy Milly planting Eugene came went home Sanders came for H to go to Southworths to spend day planting corn Edge Field on high hill |
| Tus 16 Emily |
Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair I went to Edge F. planting corn finished the fallow Sanders came by he & John went to Bever Dam for poroles robert went to Dr. Gouldins spoke to me about his family etc. Emily Anderson came with Mrs W planting corn ploughed a little by the gate to week reeplanting etc. |
| W 17 Robert L |
Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair Robert Larrence came by I went to E F saw S.S. Mr Braselman & other S. after straw berries Anne came to ge me to fix a bucket forher out of churn, quite poly to Mrs Nepolean Luck came spent evening working garden Ploughing Edge Field ploughed & worked irish potatoes |
| Th 18 Pepper plants |
Fair - Rain - Cdy - Cdy I went to EF cutting weekds etc grubing saw a big gobbler made a bline etc put a beam on a plough for Frank washed my gun set out pepper & tomatoe plants watered them John came from Richmond Quarles Ploughing for corn EF grubing workg garden etc. [1813-1820 Ledger entries for carriage, wheels, curtains, harness repair, etc] |
| [Fr] 19 corn |
Rain hard - Rain - Cdy - Cdy I went to EF planting corn Queen is poisin suffers a good deel packing tobacco away or down etc ploughing corn land planted some on ditch E. T. Fleming was hear to day packing down tobacco |
| Sat 20 | Rain - Rain hard - Cdy - Rain I set out some Tomatoe & potatoe plants irish in water mellon patch Queen is dead poisoned I went to E Field for stick out swamp saw a turkey on meadow John & I went Canfields Anna Reynols came for a hat set out potatoe plants greens etc some pepper plants shelling corn |
| Sun 21 | Rain - Rain - Rain - Rain I went by Providence saw Bro Rove john & I went to S. S. I had 4 S. Bro R preached John & H went by Providence H spent night I brought back Canfields horse Dick |
| M 22 potatoes |
Cdy - Rain a little - Fair - Cdy I fenced in my garden fencing in turnip patch H. & I set out irish potatoe slips from seed in (water mellon) patch, 100 hills, halling rails for cow pen Lanzy, H rakg up manure sent 1/2 bl corn to mill to get meal etc. |
| Tus 23 calf [cow sketch] |
Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair I set out several 100 sweet potatoe plants set out pepper Thomasia H & children went to T. Castle John carryed calf to T. Castle Cary came in evening sent pig to Cizer Halling manure ploughed turnip patch pea patch etc potatoe patch set out plants hilling etc |
| W 2 H J McL A Asher |
Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair John McL A to get a bar iron for mashine Asher Canfield came to bring cherries Cary went home & Liz went with him all came back set out tomatoes etc Bob ploughed pea patch & groudn in [front?] house hill potatoe patch reeplanted mellon patch |
| Th 25 Bro Addams Corn |
Rain a few drops Planted peas finished & Corn at E.F. I went to Addams carryed pepper plants, Susan S came Cavelry passing to Washington L Terrell got horse. Ba Finished planting peas & corn Edge Field ploughing potatoe patch E. Field L.H. |
| Fr 26 | Rain hard - Rain - Rain - Cdy Rain Rainy day shucked & shelled corn Yankeys came to Katys house shucked & shelled corn |
| Sat 27 camp potatoes |
Rain - Cdy - Cdy - Cdy John & James went to camp came back went this evening got 17 bags & hard T. Bob & boys went I finished setting S potatoes plants by carriage H & shop etc. setting out sweet potatoe pants etc. |
| Sun 28 Chiles Burg Sanders |
Fair - Cdy Rain a little - Fair - Fair I started to Carmel saw R Anderson & a passel of boys & John McL A after a Y he lost his horse I went to Chilesburg they got the horse from Mr Smiths I went to Bro Addams to meeting Bro Ryland preached Mr Sanders & Mrs S came home with us Pertha spent the day hear John went to Mr Southworths to night |
| M 29 | Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair Mr & Mrs Sanders H & James went to ivy hill for straw berries & Tom Jones came to rent L. G. Thomasia made me a new book to day. Bro Ryland came & dined with Mrs Witshire & Anna, weeding corn Edge Field |
| Tus 30 | Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair Mr & Mrs Sanders went home this morning Susan S came over to weave etc John McL A came spent day I gave him a ruster weeding corn Edge Field |
| W 31 Mary |
Fair - Fair - Fair - Fair Mary M Redd came over spent the day, Eugene came forher, Susan weaving etc I went to Edge Field got straw berries etc made handle to water goard sedar ploughing & weeding corn Edge Field halled a lode wood etc. [ledger entries 1813-1820 for repairing stage wagon body, making new front sprint, splicing front of perch, swingle trees stay irons, set of wheels, putting on tin, new hoops for nuts of wheels, new boxes for wheels, mending swing leathers, painting body carriage & wheels, side straps, oil, etc.] |