June 30, 1860 - July 5, 1860

1860 June 30th Ben & Henry getting & fixing
prize Shelter, clear & day hot

July 1st Sunday Dry & Hot, Sarah McCullock
came here this morning, dry & Hot

2nd Mrs Hunt gone to Mrs Colemans Alice
wont stay at Mrs Colemans to Board
Began to Cut Oats in Orchard claiborne
Cutting, dry & Hot

3 Plowing & Hilling up Tobacco, Bob went
to Mrs Colemans with his mistress, I went over
to the exhibition at Shenstone & after Jerry
come up a cloud & we staid all night
at Mr Moses s did not Rain but little

4th got home with Jerry soon this morning
Sallie went with me, - Mrs Hunt & bob
yet at Mrs Colemans, dry & Hot
Jerry Harrowing late lot corn & then
Halling up wheat, I Balance Hilling
up Tobacco, dry & Hot weather — miss
Sarah McCullock here yet. — gone

5th Finished halling up wheat, little Rain this
evening I went to see Mrs Hunt at Mrs Colemans
to day & to Plantation Cothran Cutting oats
Finished Plowing Tobacco & We are Hilling
up when we can - Mrs Hunt & Bob at
Mrs Colemans yet. Sent claiborne to Plantation this
5th July to get scythe & Cradle to cut oats, Henry
Halled up upper Land Leaves in stables, we
expect to Cut Oats to day — finished Plowing
Tobacco over & Cutting oats in evening I
went to Mr Chummey Swapt Bill off got
50$ to Boot in Jewellry & got a Parcel
of Bones sure enough the Horse I got
a Large Cream Colr^d Horse about 13 years
old, swapt with a man by the name of Isaacs