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1868 ) The morning is clear Jim is pulling fodder & gitting the
Septr (
Tu 8th ) hogs & stock out of the field got all the stock out & put

Jim 2 ) up the fences &c
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Wed 9 It is clear & warm. Jim is pulling fodder with Plim &

Jim 3 ) Charley. William went this morning with Jas Porter Jos Porter

William ) & Nappier to serve Write to the Fedrel Cort, South of Mt.
& others )
Pleasant. It has rained a verry heavy rain today, between

12 & 2 oclock, 2 1/2 days of fodder, all down Plim Charley &

Jim. Charley got sick this morning and went home I learn.
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Th 10 The morning is cloudy like to rain. I let Richard have 12

Richd 1 ) lbs of Midling Meet at 18 cents pr lb, making $2.26 Cents
Bacon $2.26 )
he is pulling fodder for it at $.75 pr day

Charley Charley yet sick. We got our Wagon wheel fixed by Wm Dew

Wm Dew ) done verry well & got it home Jim worked 1 day Rich 1
Jim, Jo & (
Richard ) Jo 1/2 pulling fodder
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Fr 11 The morning is drizling rain It rained verry hard about 11

Jim 1/2 ( oclock last night Charley has come & took the wagon wheel
Rich 1 )
Joe 1 ( to the Shop to put on the Tire this morning It rained a
George H 1/2 )
heavy rain at 12 oclock Jim worked half the day Jo worked
Gate hung )
Old Oxe ( all day & Rich all day George H. half the day fixed up the
Lamb )
new gate at the Crib lott got up old Lamb took off his chain

& put him in the Crib pawn I fear he will die Verry poor
Mary Porter )
W. Mary Porter W. & Mattie came from school at night James Porter