June 22, 1948 - July 3, 1848
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1848 June 22 Weeding Branch Tobacco
Fed gone to mill 6 Bus.
23rd I am Laying by mountain field.
weeding down all branch in Lot
A little Rain yesterday none to do anymuchgood
24 Yesterday evening a smart shower Rain
Replanting Tobacco this morning —
cloudy Finished mountain field now at
stony point ——weather warm
Finished planting all that is Bedded Hill on
25 clear & warm, cool nights & dry weather
26 clear & cool nights went to Green field,
weeding fresh ground Tobacco - Laying
by corn at stony point ——1848
27 Weeding Tobacco in fresh ground
Laying by corn at stony point weather
nights cool days Hot & very dry —
29 Plowing at stony point Finished weeding
new ground & second years ground Tobacco
30 Finished weeding Tobacco & nearly done
Laying by corn, Rained a little last night
& Raining this morning very slow - not
enough to Replant Tobacco yet
1848 July 1 Halling up wheat Hilling up
Peas & chopping out corn this morning
A fine Rain to day & we are planting
Lot Tobacco done Laying by corn
& Sweet Potatoes Hilled up
2nd Sunday - a fine Rain about night
3rd Drawing Tobacco plants ground
too wet this morning to Plow nearly
finished whole planting Lot by Henrys house
Saturday & Replanting too
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