November 13, 1864 - November 22, 1864

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1864 Novr 13 began to get up corn at
home till Tuesday night I am sick this evening

16 Let all go to meeting to worship
God under President Davis's request
None scarcly went I was sick at home

17 Halling up & shucking corn my
Pigs all up now 21 in number
3 sows & 1 Boar & 12 in Pen for meat
here & 7 at Plantation

18 Halling & shucking corn began
to rain in evening, not quite done
Halling up my 21 pigs has damaged
my corn very much cut up piney
old field new ground

21st Novr. 1864 Our son Jerry got
home last night in the night was
gone upwards of 9 mos & a prisoner
at ptLook Out & Elmira[?], ever
since May last — Raining
all night & day & continues
Lucy C Steptoe come with Jacob

22nd Cleared Sent Mr Hurts mules homeoff. Sent Lowry to MillMillers
with 2 Turns 5 Bus corn for meal
1 Bushel Keens Mill dam broke yesterdayWheat for me & 2 Bags
cotton to pick 53 lbs & 49 lbs making 102 lbs
Balance. Getting up our corn to day

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