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Fr 10 / George H. Corn Settled )
The morning is dark & cloudy high Winds from the East and
Cold
My Gould Watch has not been a doing so well the last day or
two inclines to stop I can't see what is the matter
George Hargroves has finished halling up his Corn & we
divided it after getting my part & pay for the feed I got
40 bbs 1 1/2 bush & he got 28 1/2 bbs & 1 1/2 bushels
There is about 12 acres
in the field That is
making 5 bbs 3 bushels
pr acre

1869 December Sat 11 Wm )
The morning is cloudy high wind S. Cold
William did not come home last night I stayed intirely by
myself Only the blacks around me. William went to a gathering
near Spring Hill yesterday I rested verry well all night got
up verry early.

Sun 12 / Thos. & Fanna & Children )
The morning is mostly clear Wind S. W.
Fanna & Thomas & little Wills & Leyroy came & went back before
dinner. Matta W. Jany & Della came & stayed until after dinner
We had a verry sumptuous dinner of a Rabbit that was well
cooked & good. We enjoyed it verry well.

Mon 13 / Sope )
The morning is clear calm Wind West N. W. It has turned
quite cold this morning. I did not rest well last night
We are trying to make Sope got every thing going on at it