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On application Mr. J. P. Martin Secry. was permitted to
leave his book in the hands of T. Brevard as deputy until
the next meeting -- The society then adjnd until this night
two weeks at this place early candle light.

John P Martin Sec. Pugh Martin Pres.
Alethia School-house 21st Janry 1829

1830. Miscellaneous Journal, - By Thomas Brevard
Janry 1 Had Tho. A. Osborn with me at home, a poor fragmt of better days

S. 2 Went J. Troutts, to store at a place call'd Pinch'mSlyly, - & home.

S. 3 To J. Weir's senr brought home in evening 2 Vols Nich. Encyclop[edia]

M. 4 Attend school, it rains - night at Eli Harris's - cold

T. 5 Cold & fair -- cloudy evening - night as above - He killed hog

W. 6 Rainy cool - A. Provine's son to be married not so cold, cloudy

Thu. 7 Fair until 2 O'clock, turning cooller - frosty night at Jno. Whit [page torn]

F. 8 By help of cool & frosty air, To save fresh pork the prospect's fair, home

S. 9 Paid Eli Harris for a letter wc. he took out of p.st office for me $0.18 [page torn]