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Election ) & Bullock candidates for Atto Genl & Herndon & Ament candidates
for Atto )
Genl & Justice) for Magistrate Herndon was elected Mag went to Town Stayed

Mag all night

Fri. 4. The wind has changed to the S. E. & blows verry cold Mag

Mag did not get home last night from Town.

McCutchen McCutchen went home this morning I let him have $2.00 in part
$2.00
pay for his months work I have loaded up our Wagon with our

Cotton to take to Town this morning We halled our Cotton to

Jack Porter ) Town sold it to Jack Porter for $25.00 pr 100 took it to
bought )
Cotton ) the Depot but did not git it weighed Jack Patton halled 2 bales

Jack Patton ) of the Cotton to Town I will attend to it tomorrow When I came

Cold ) home from Town I got verry cold in the evening it was the coldest
South )
Wind ) day by far I ever experienced from the Wind blowing from S. E.

It blew verry hard & extreamly cold little Felix rode behind

me & he got quite cold & num before we got home.
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Sat 5 I got $2. worth Sugar & $2. of Coffee It has turned quite
Sugar
Coffee cold The Wind is in the N. W.
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1867 The wind has changed to the N. W. & is verry Cold & clear.
Jany
Sat 5 I went to Town & closed & collected up the Cotton sales of John

Porter all come to $772.50 With Preston bale of $88.00 which I paid to
Preston 82.00 6 Jany paid off Preston.
$690.50 leaving to me $690.50 of Cotton.
See 24th ) Recd payt 32.00 6 Jany)
Decr. for ) $658.50 )
weights )
I had Six bales of Cotton all weighed 2670 lbs I took the

ballence of the rope & Balin back to Harris Freerson & Co. (Pich

& Webb)
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