February 12, 1861 - February 21, 1861

In prize Barn this morning & covered it
this evening, fine weather to day —

13th. Burning plant Bed in woods left hand side
of Road to day. Bob here, finished it except
Sewing & fencing & covering, put [Him] manure
& Guano on it,- cloudy this evening -

14 Bob gone after Mrs Hunt Nannie gone
to Mrs Colemans & Dawsons,
Fencing Plant Bed & sewed it & covered
Harry plowing with new Two Horses
for Corn, - Sewed clover seed here
& at aspen Grove at this time,

15. Burnt Plant Bed at aspen Grove yester
day,- Rained on it last night, Killed Hog
down there & salted it to day we are
malling & carried 2 Turns Corn for us
& got one from mill, Chumney sent 1 & got it.
Cleared off Mrs Hunt not come yet.
I went to old place & Sam^l worsham
this evening also - -

16 Burning plant Bed here on road, Rained
in evening, & caught it not finished - Rained &
& hailed & wind blew hard, Thundered & lightened &
very disagreeable evening indeed —.

17th I started to court Jerry stayed all night

18. Come back from Court, cut malled & halled
wood to day & began new ground fence

19th Finished planted Bed & Sewed it on the road
& malled & put up new ground fence & halled
Boards to Cider House & Barn — snowed this day

20th Rained last night. Cleared of[f] this morning
Plowing & Covering Cider House etc Cutting &
malled pine wood. Mr Geo. Pannill here;

21st Went to aspen Grove made 2 pr plow lines
then went to mount airy, our folks fixed & chinked
Cider House Cutting & malling Plowed till Dinner
Bob here, very windy Cool day –