October 15, 1864 - October 23, 1864

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1864 Oct 15th Lost both my sows at
plantation 1 Died & 1 Killed at Mr E Lewis
by negroes, - Stacked Tops cut Tobacco
Housing &c &c &c, — Cutting down
Sorghum. 2 smart frosts weather cool
Firing Tobacco, have not heard
from Jerry for 1 One Month.
Making Molasses & sewing Wheat in
Tobacco Land Halled up Pea fines &c

17th Went to Court Sunday Cutting
Corn gathered Peas & Beans halled up
Pea & Potatoe vines.

18th Sewing wheat, &c to day.

19th Sewing wheat this day —
Mr Bybee Stilled for himself last Monday.

20. Making molasses Halled wood
& Sewed 1 Bushel Wheat Bushed in
Miss Mary Faris came here to w[?]
this day at 12 Oclock

23rd Oct. Jerry Smith Joe belonging to
JDH. Estate & Fannies Perry all started
to Richmd with Mr N. C Millers hands
to work on Breast works for 1 mo
Confed. Call, Mr N C. Miller gets Richds
for them in Danville 24th & 25.
they will go on to Richmond

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