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W. J. W. Willa W. went to B. B. his cough is assuming a character

of disease I fear.
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1869 ) The morning is clear & calm & weather moderated and beautiful
Feby (
Fr 12 ) I feel much better this morning I rested last night verry

Self well & feel much revived this morning.

Cotton ) The boys are halling there Cotton seed from the putting them
Seed )
in the Cotton Wheat house. 1 load of Jack's bed held 1

basket full Basket holds 77 1/2 lbs there is 20 baskets full

( Jack's wagon making 1550 ibs )
) 1 load my Wagon & bead 18 baskets 1395 lbs (
( 1 load my Wagon & bed 18 baskets 1395 lbs )

Wheat house 9 feet long 108 Inch long
3 "7 deep 43 " deep
5 "9 Wide 324
432
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) The Wheat house holds 148 ( 99/100 69
( bushels by the half ) 47796
) bushels measured ( 27864
(------------------------------------------) 2150) 320436( 148 99/100 bush
2150
( 30 lbs Cotton Seed is taken for a bushel) 10543
( this wont do by measurement ) 8600
19456
17700
2136
Multiply the length by the bredth & that by the Width &
divide that by 2150 This gives the No in measured bushels
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Hogs ) We cut & marked 6 boores & marked 15 Sows making 21 Some
Shoats ) (
more yet They will do for killing hogs next winter ) Hen
Hen set (
sitting in onion box 9 eggs William got his leg hurt
William Strained this morning
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