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Bugga drove Dun horse (Stringer)

The boys halled up some wood & done but little & went to

William Town William went to Town & helped Wilson in his office all day

Sun 4 It is quite cold & snowing Wind from the N. & West this
Snow )
morning Jack Patton got his ankle sprained last night it is
Jack )
Patton ) verry painful.

Mon 5 It is extremely cold & cloudy the clouds moving slowly

William from the North. William went early this morning to Town to

help Wilson in the office & I am going to Town after a while

Convention There was a meeting of the people in Town Thos Kuser was

chairman Jesse S. Harris, John Mayes, James T. Moore, John

D. Moore & myself acted as a Committee they reported & the

resolutions adopted by the house. This meeting was in the

Masonick Hall.
1866
Feby ) This morning is verry cold cloudy & the air from the N. E.
Tu 6 )
It is too cold to do any thing more than keep fires Jack
Jack )
Patton ) Patton is not able to do any thing, having strained his ankle.

Wm & myself William & me both went to Town there is suspicion that a

company of Negroes soldiers will be stationed at Columbia in

a few days, I hope not. Some disagreement between the Mare &

Aldermen & polease & Mr Grigory about there not executing

his summons I Interceded, & I hope we got it all stratened up.

Wed 7 The Wind is in the N. E. & quite cold Mag is quite unwell