September, 1857 - September 10, 1857

1857 Sept 5th Tying up Blade fodder this
evening & Turning primings and Tying up dry
ones - Fed gone to Fannies —

7th tying up primings all day & sent to Saw
mill 1 Log 10 Long ¾ thick for floor

8th Sent to Saw Mill 1 Log 16 for Corn house
2 Turns Corn Sent 4½ Bushels for meal
Hitched Rose yesterday to waggon
Done very well Halling Logs to mill
I went to Comptons yesterday to appraise
property, - Pulling fodder to day
nearly done 1 Blade stack —
Sent 2½ Bushels wheat for flour & another
Log for Corn House floor — Pulling
fodder owens clearing & upper p^t next
to stoney pint,- cool & windy —

9th Sent 2 Logs to Day for my House floor
Hitched Netty. worming & succoring Tobacco
to day John’s branch & Crews clear fine weather
Only very cool. Fannie here yesterday —
worming & succoring at John’s braⁿch & next to Crews

10th worming & succoring Lot & toping this morning
& then pulling fodder by fresh ground Henry
setting in Poles to stack fodder —
I expect to go to Riceville to day — going
to Hobble Fillmore this morning
Fannie has sent Malissa home & her children
except Catharine, and I send clem up there
& Raymond she is to cloth them & pay four
Dollars pr month as long as they stay,
my wood rolls is bro^t Home by Lowry -
sent Fannie 1 Large Jug vinegar
Pulling Fodder to day Tying up fodder
this evening - —clear fine weather.