May 29, 1859 - June 10, 1859

1859 May 29th Clear cool day,- I staid at home
- - 30 Halled 1 Log to worhsams Mill &
Carr^d 2 Turns Corn & got 1 of meal -

31st Car^d 1 Log to same mill & 1 Turn Corn
& got the 2 Turns meal, & feet weather
boarding - @ 6/- pr Hundred -

June 1st Sent to Fannie W Fitzgeralds after
5 Barrels Corn bot & p^d for @$4.00 sent the
chair Mrs Hunt gave me to Peaks to mend
thining & setting corn this morning then
finished weeding in Lower field & come
to Orchard, worked Pepper —

2nd Plowing fresh ground Tobacco weeding
Corn in the Orchard had little shower
Rain yesterday & looks ^ ^like more to day

3rd Rained a little in the night, planted
Peas Plowing corn weeding Fresh ground
Tobacco. Rained at Plantation last night &
they planting & finished & replanted nearly
over wheat taking Rust down there,
4 Replanted our Tobacco lot & all

5 went to meeting Edgehill very Cool day
Frost last night & cooler this evening -

6 Halled wood till 12 Oclock Plowing Corn
weeding down fresh ground Tobacco,-

7 Same work, chumbly making steps for
Porch next to Garden, got Bills shoes changed
nearly done weeding fresh ground Tobacco
& Plowing corn on Road ——

8 Harrowing Tobacco Plowing corn
Choping Corn etc etc
Fine Rain in evening I got to Mr
Pannills from CH & had to stay all
night on acc^t Rain,

9th Replanting Tobacco this morning
& took nearly all day to do it

10 Sent Henry to aspen Grove for Lamb
& chickens