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George George is working on the Smoke house building the Chimley & Seller. Charley & John is working with George

Fr 6 The morning is cloudy the morning is a little cloudy & verry warm
George $2. ) George worked to dinner half day & then went to Town I paid him $2.00
Richd Rich is halling wood to Town for himself Bill & Kitt Mules he is to pay me in work the same as Jack Patton
Puss &c I give Puss $1.00 & she rode the Black Mare to Town, give Clary & Lorra a dime apiece.
Rob Erwin hogs) Rob Erwin & 2 others pulled down my lott fences all round hunting these hogs behaved badly

Sat 7 The morning is cloudy & warm dead cat under the house
a dead Cat ) the Cent kept me from sleeping all night George got it out with a good deal of work it was verry much dicayed & Smelled verry bad I paid George $.50 for it.
Thomas L. Porters Wagon came last night they took 5 bushels of Meal & 2 barrels of Corn Making about 5 barrels in all they 2 boys & Wagon & 4 Mules Got off from the Mill about 12 oclock I learn Bob Erwin & his 2 brothers came Rob Erwin came & carried one of old Peggas pigs & undertook to take it home. I stopt them a good smart altercation & hard words passed
George Richd $5.00 ) George is at work at the Seller &c Rich sold 8 1/2 bushels of Meal at $.60 making $5.00 (See the other side)

1867 Sept Sun 8
The morning is clear & calm and beautiful.