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We also got one hand from Dr. Wiseman
it was cloudy all day and rained 2 small
showers just enough to run in the road

Thursday
the 21 July

Thrashed wheat to day until 3 oclock
when it rained a good shower &
with what we have hall I think it
is a tolerable season we hired Free Calvin
to help us thrash wehat to day my hands
are Jacob Rilechin a tolerable hand Samuel
Wishon desperate Lazy Henry Foster a fair
hand him & Frank throws the wheat out of the
mow Henderson Foster is disposed to
dodge the hard [places?] too much for a
good hand negro George Ada & Dan
Good hands Free Calvin an excellent
hand Jack is sick yesterday & today
it i s a great deal of trouble to have wheat
thrashed where there is a set of lozay
dodging hands

Friday
22 July

Finished thrashing wehat by noon & then
cleaned over 150 Bu of old wheat & put
in the right hand wheat room at the barn
the Black weavil has injured it considerable

Saturday
the a23 July

Celaned up our Troy wheat
wheat we had 55 Bu of it from
Two Acres of Land (70 Doz)
in the afternoon we halled 5 loads of hay
that was cut Tuesday Camp meeting at
Smith Grove to day I went down

Monday the
25 July

Mowed all day Tax paying here
to day & compensating on hand

Tueday
26 July

Mowed today we had a fine
season more rain than we have
had since April at one time
we are mowing n the meadow by the Shop
& got about half the hay in the meadow with
in [cracks?]