October 16, 1848 - November 2, 1848

1848 Oct 16 weather cloudy & like
for Rain my wife gone to Mrs Hunts

17. Finished sewing fresh ground Tobacco
Land 3½ Bushels sewed one that white from
Mr McCullocks - weather cloudy & Rainy
began to Hall up stalks from mountain
field & sew that, Rainy & ground to[o] ^{to Plow}wet

18. Rained a fine Rain commenced
Sewing Tobacco Lot this morning, white
wheat from Mr McCullocks

29 Firing Tobacco & Digging Sweet & ^BushelsIrish
Potatoes & finished sewing Lot

20 & 21st Firing Tobacco Halling stalks from
mountain field & finished sewing that in wheat.

23rd gone to Mr. Jno D Hunts after Bricks to
Lay Dining Room floor & get apples
waggon & cart - cloudy & like for Rain
Give Bro Angel ^{got 525 Bricks} 1½ Bus wheat carried
it to Bro Yates for him about 10 ^agodays

24 Halling corn from stony with
waggon 9 Loads this in all

30. Shucked out & put up corn from stony
point. gathered corn at home 4 Loads
& to day shucking that Halling up
stalks from stony point
Put up Fatting Hogs this day
the Ballance say 19 now & 3 some
time ago & Dick in yard

Nov. 1st Seeding wheat in Lot, ^{by Mallisas house}at home

2nd Finished there & gone to stony pint