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Saturday the 21st March 1859 been cold+clisagre
all the week done no plowing this week
been at work in our new ground Shlilting
irood + rails + halling with n bragons
to day the was more moderaTe + begins to look
lake spring

Monday The 23rd March 1857 Commenced breaking corn
ground again with & Two herse Turn lilows caehaw
Broke up the The Cassel fields 40 Aesei + commenced in
the field East of the Big Meadow along the dieed
Road There is so Aerei in Thal field we have else plowed
10 or 19 Aerei in the field by The peemli There is HoAerei
in That field making 110 Aerei to planT in Cow
quite Spring like weather to day + yesTerday

Wednesday The 25th March 1859 ATill plowing wiTh
& plows the ballauee of The handy are filling up
Blend SiTehe, I had a ditch 25 Rod, cut in feild
East of the store at The upper end of The meadow
to drain a low place in The field

I Also eat a ditch in the low by Tho BlacksmiTh
shle on the lrest of The road we eat it aergh
The load and made several Arius to iT Ao
as to drain all the low plaee, in all abouT BO
rod, filled up with rocks + Brash ouTop
then dirt it drains + dries The lhround
nicely Me got dove all to day and wenT
to halling Manure on The lot

peach Bloom in are firsT full blown
fine March weaTher rather too windy
Finished planTing Grik poTaToes we planted 10 Ben in all

Wednesday 1 Aprl 1857 griTe Cold yesterday
+ to day Ground froze + plent of frost
filled the most of The peaches plums + cherrys
been plowing got done The feild by pearwls
the Ground rather too dry to plow-
comruee Listing with & blows an 19 March

Satuday the 4th Still cold too dry To
blow only in new Ground burt off Thal+