August 24, 1860 - August 28, 1860

24th Put out Our Second rate Tobacco
Toping over & worming next to Whiteheads
In evening Came up a tremendous hard
rain wind & Gust washed away all fencing
Blew down some for me took us till
night to fix up again

25 Jerry & Henry Came home from Lynchg
bringing 6 Bags Guano 1000 for aspen Grove
sent the waggon on right off

26. Sunday Jerry went to association at
upper Banister Carried the Letter from
Strait Stone Church & $5 in money
Doct Thompson came over to day Sunday
to Mr Bybees children as he told me himself

27th Halled up Fodder & 1 stack Oats &
then Henry went to mill & got flour
from yates & gone down to aspen Grove
to Load & start to Lynchg again with 2
Teams & all the Tobacco from there
I Carr^d Jerry to Chalk Level to live
this morning for 12 months for $50-
Picked up & halled 1 Load apples, now
Toping & worming Tobacco —

28 Started to Lynchg & carried Sallie on
to School at Hollins Institute, worming &
succoring Tobacco Rained very hard again
Finished Carrying the Tobacco to Lynchg
from Aspen Grove made only 5442 lb & sold
for $290 & some Cents Expense in halling $16 &
some cents overseer part $39.11. Settled
with him for Tobacco & oats made 1859
& Oats made 1860 I Bot for moses, & he asked
off & I took them myself I have paid for
them &