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1868) The morning is a little cool All hands are going to gather
Octr(
Tu 13) Apples We got done all except some on 2 or 3 trees It com-
Jim) menced at 1/2 past 10 to rain & we kept on until near 11 & quit
Calvin(
Andrew) It rained a verry Shower at 12 & 1 - and a little in the
Rain evening - halled up some wood for Jim
Thos Thomas & family not returned

Wed 14 The morning is cloudy & calm & like it would rain. Plim
Plim) & Dan is shelling Corn Plim got a lincey shirt of a Yankey
$1.75)
worth $1.50 got it for apples & potatoes charged (.75).
Richd Charged to Act. Richard T. got some Bacon 3 lbs for which
he has paid me for.

Th 15 The morning is clear calm & good weather We geared up the
Wagon & went with all hands in to the orchard to git the
ballence of our apples left from Tuesday's work & when we
got to the orchard found all out apples gathered & gone We
turned round & came back feeling disapointed We lost by not
gathering the next day som 30 bushels of apples
All my Set is going to help Calvin to day for his work helping
Puss $2) us gather apples Puss took her dryed apples in the Bugga
See Sat 20)
with Felix & went to Town She did not take them last Saturday
I give her $2.00 & Felix 1/2 bushels of apples they went to day
G. H.) could not sell there dryed apples. Plim & Dan picked out
Cotton)
74 lbs of Cotton for George & Press