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& there course is much regretted they are overbearing
insulting & imposing to the Citisens they are obliged
to brave it & dare not even complain What will be the result
God only knows
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Corn} Wash & Richard has went after 6 barrels of Corn to E. P.
Parsons } Parsons at $3.50 per barrel they got it This entry should
25 July / Thos & William } be dated [underlined]Wed 25[/underlined] Thomas & William went fox hunting
Oats } This morning before day we halled up the ballence of our
Thos } Oats yesterday out the garden Thomas came back from Town &
stayed all night. I did not go to Town to day Verry warm
Th 27 / Kirk shot } I went to Town News that L Keark was shot yesterday
found Guilty by a Court martial (I dont belevit it) Newt
Vaugh / Miller ) Vaughin & Miller is arested to be sent to Pulaskie to tryal
they are in the gard house in Columbia. Mr S. Freerson &
Caloway was sent to the Penitentiary at Nashville for safe
keeping until tryal
Richd } Rich (Couloured) halled to loads of wood with our little
Wagon for Aleck Verry warm indeed
Fri 28 } I am staying at home to do William & Mag went to Town
Some thunder & wind like it was agoing to rain but it did not
Verry hot weather. Richd is still halling wood to Town.
Sat 29 } I went to Town I had a settlement with J. W. B. Thomas. Give
him my ote for $50.40 Cents & credited it with his blacksmiths