January 7, 1870 - January 12, 1870

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1870 Jany 7th I went to Wm Shields Mount Airy &
carried 1 load for Jacob to Whitehead Store
went to shop also & had some work done

8th Jany 1870 I went to meeting S. S. & about 2 oclock,
my wife sent after me again Sam gilbert was set
to Halling wood & such a fuss raised as he had
at Mount Airy when I sent him with the waggon
to move Jacob PG up to whitehead Store I came
home & all business was stoped watching Sam & my
wife
& Sallie scared ½ to death, Sallie & her
children
stayed all night up in sitting room

9th On account of Sams doing yesterday
I did not go to meeting, to day - tho Sam
appears to be right as far as I can see

10thSam culling in new ground Nannie
smartly Complaining Richard fixing to
move to Waterloo tomorrow Sam fixing
to burn plant Bed in new ground in the
morning fine weather the Ditchers are
getting along I think rather slowly

11th Richard whitehead moved to day
& Sallie are at home to night, Nannie
Complaining yet Sam started to burn Plant
Bed soon this morning finished burning by night
John Keatts at work on house at mountain
spring to day daubing & finishing chimney
very pretty day. weather moderate

12th I went to Yates Mill Carried 4 Bus. Corn
5 Bus. wheat 2½ Bus Chop stuff for myself
got the Corn Meal & chop stuff & 1 Bus meal
for Sam Carried also 2 Bus. wheat for
Richard whitehead did not get no flour
for ourself nor him Sam Hoed up
plant Bed to day now ready to sow
But a young no horned cow & sook has calves
at this time Sewed it & trampled it

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