February 22, 1859 - March 3, 1859

1859 Feby 22nd Smith & Clem Shrubing
I am going to Aspen Grove

23rd Clem Planting I. potatoe, overseer &
working on Logs Sent to Mill this morning
claiborne & little Henry Beding for corn
planted out some Peach Trees, — etc

24 I went to aspen Grove to day &
to Sarah J McCullocks ^{[? Cr ]J W Graves Esq Esq}Halling Logs
& Plowing for Corn, [?] JW Graves

25. Raining & Hailing this morning making a
long Ladder, Harrow & spining & making a
Baskets till 12 or 1 Oclock & then went to halling
Logs for Barn etc

26. Raining & Hailing this morning but cleared
off after a while & they went to Halling Logs for
Barn, & my wife Started to the CH to see Jerry

27th I went to see Doct Johns tolerable good day.

28 Halling Logs this morning for Barn
moderate weather yet Jacob here yet
went to allen Scruggs yesterday & got him to
take back the Horse he bought by giving him $3
done so tho it was Sunday halling wood & leaves

March 1st Mr Robey Came here to work in
Black Smith Shop Mr Chumbly with him
Haling out manure till 12 Oclock & then leaves
in field clem little Henry ^{& Smith}Cutting down
corn stalks where we are going sew Oats

March 2nd Mr Roby & overseer in Shop Henry
& Claiborne Halling leaves & Oats balance
finished Cutting down corn stalks etc,-
our coal will only last 1 day more
Fine weather at this time, Kate here

3rd Mr Roby & overseer in Shop balance
Thrashing Out Oats to sew. Raining all
day. quite Cold, began last night,