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Saturday 17th March 1860 run two turn
plows in Fulford field plowing for corn
Beded 3 1/2 Bu sweet potatoes
choped + made fence on the line between
buthrell + myself to the left of mud road
sold 100 Bu White Wheat in Sepington
at 130 Bu moderate Spring weather
the oats need rain to soften the top
of the ground go let it come up

Monday 19th March 1860 rained all
day yesterday + until noon today in afternoon
made fence as we did Saturday + choped + halled
ground verry wet moderate + warm

Tuesday 20th March 1860 choled + halled
wood

Wednesday 21 March 1860 quite cool + frosty
this morning choped + plowed up
potatoe patch planted 1/2 acre in
Irish potatoes on the left of mud load

Thursday 22 March 1860 quite cold + frosty
in the morning ground froze
plowed garden + potatoe patch made
fence finished breaking the Athow field
Halled leaver + put on the Irish potatoes
sowed 2 Acres in clover seed
+ oats by the corn crib put 1 peck cloves
seed + 2 Bu oats on the lot

Friday 23 March 1860 verry windy + cool

Saturday 24 March 1860 Commenced
sciting for corn in the Athow field

Monday 26 March 1860 finished lutug
the Athow field verry cool