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Much More than usual. I paid Dr Johnson $1.00 for his services
Dr Johnson )
$1.00 ) he is verry careful & done it verry treated me verry kindly.

Caleb & Jim is helping cut our Oats. Charley & Plim is tying up

Richd ) Richard drove me in the bugga drove Kit Mule got home 10 1/2
Jim (
Caleb ) oclock from Town & worked all the ballence of the day. Jim &

Caleb cut Oats all day, did not get done.
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Tu 7 The morning is clear calm & verry warm last night was sultry

Self Warm I sweat all night. I feel much better since I got my

Caleb ) tooth pulled out. I let Caleb have a verry thick Midling bacon
Bacon &c )
Weighed 28 lbs at .20 cts pr lb. $5.60 him & Jim is helping
Jim
me with my Oats. I have fallen in Calebs debt in the working

& plowing up to this time one half days work

Richd T. Richard is halling Oats & helping me to day. Tryed to rain but

no rain ) failed (there is a considerable drouth)
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Wed 8 The morning is clear & calm Jas Porter (son of Whit Porter)

no rain ) & Joseph B. Porter came out from Town (walked) and stayed all

Richd night last night no rain Plim & Charley plowed to day for

Richard which set us even in work he done in my Oats.
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Th 9 The morning is cloudy looks like rain No rain Plim & Charley

No rain is helping Richd plow to dinner Richd ows one days work Plim

Rich and Charley is plowing in the Cotton after dinner.
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1868 ) The morning is cloudy but no rain Charley Plim is at work in
July (
Fr 10 ) the Cotton