October 30, 1862 - November 10, 1862

30 Oct 1862 I have been to aspen Grove again
to day & they are sowing wheat there.
put up 18 Hogs there Turn out 21 pigs or
shoats, 4 old Sows, Sent Jacob 1 white sow
to day, Doct Perrow Came here this evening
to see Elvira with sore throat & I paid
him $15 for DR Hunt of Richmond for Doctoring^John

31st. Dug Irish Potatoes, finishing halling up corn
on Creek Sowing wheat on Creek began this
morning - sowed little fresh ground on road.

5 Novr. 1862 I have been engaged at CH 2
about negroes We have finished sewing
wheat on Creek now Sewing at old House
place Rained all day yesterday quite cold
Dug all our Sweet & Irish Potatoes
Mr Roland Came here to shoe make at
75 cents a day began Wednesday morning [this day?]
Sandy began Tuesday morning.

6th Halled wood fallowing for Rye spread
flax etc etc Sent Henry to Millers mill
yesterday 1 [stack?] 5 Bushels wheat for flour
& 1 Bus for me, -

7. Finished sewing wheat I went to old place

8 pulling off corn put in old granary 5
Barrels out of new ground for hogs
planted onions in Garden etc etc
I went to meeting ——

9th Went to meeting, Sallie went to Bethel

10th Pulling off Corn went to old place
after apples for children Carr^d one of my
Barrels for Cider to Still next spring. Hester
calf & Jenny down on Creek, Bob Wyatt Kelly
Thom Fannces Jack & Monroes Edm^d started to
Richmond this morning – – –