May 31, 1860 - June 4, 1860

1860 May 31st Replanted Tobacco to day all
over,- Thinning corn & nearly finished that
going to Plowing this evening, Elvira &
Amy very sick with dissentary Sent for Doct
Thompson yesterday & this evening again

June 1st Halled Brick for Dining room
floor this morning & Lathes to lath Dining
room. Fair & clear to day - Bob has
been here all this week, weeding corn
next to Cap^t Whiteheads., Mrs Hunt rested
tolerable last night, this ^morning very bad off indeed
Mr Faris here yet put up mantle in Dining
room this morning - fair & clear weather
Mrs Lucy A Clement has been sick about
10 or 12 days & Died to day about
2 Oclock, with congestion in Bowels so
I hear - nanny went up there to day

2nd I went to aspen Grove sheared sheep
Killed One Lamb Mrs Clements buried
today. Amy my little negroe Daughter
of Clementina Died to day with bowel
Complaint Elvira very Sick. Doct Martin
was here & went to see them both. said
he did not consider them dangerous

3rd Amy Buried to day Elvira very sick
yet Doct Thompson came to day, Mrs Coleman
Mr & Mrs Hargrave Come here to day
Rained this evening. Mrs ^{Hunt is} very bad off
yet. - quite sick all day to day -

4th June Bob here, John Came to fix
Dining room, Mrs Hargrave staied last
night with her Ma, Mrs Coleman here yesterday
cloudy & Rainy this morning, Henry Halling
up leaves in stables, - etc - working Sweet Potatoes
Peas Cotton & Corn Henry & Harry Plowing in corn
in Lot; my Horse Lame for several days. -