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glad to git away he had treated Jack badly at Nasville he

took his little blind boy to see him at Nashville & he treated

him badly & charge him $50.
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Tu 8 The morning is cloudy calm & cool I hired Henry Lawson to

Henry ) help Andrew plow to day he is plowing the black & Andy, Bell
paid )
they got done the piece next the Spring & commenced on the piece

next the Crib

Self ( About 12 oclock I got much better and by night I felt quite well
)
( tho verry weak & quite feeble.

The Corn next the Crib is not come up well Verry much missing.
fight )
Pillow ( Walter Pillow & Halcomb exchanged several shots with Pistols
& Halcomb )
resulted in the Wound of Pillow in the side Not dangerous
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1869 ) The morning is a little cloudy Wind S. & turned quite warm
June )
Wednesday 9 ) We are finishing plowin out our Corn near the Corn crib I got

Beans ) a Mess of Beans (Bunch) for dinner these beans were planted
See t5 Apl )
the 5th day of April We have lettices Reddishes Mustard polk

sallad &c in abundance for some time. (Henry is helping me
Henry )
$1.00 ) again to day I paid Henry $1.00 for his 2 days work

We finished replanting our Corn Jim helped us after dinner to

Jim the rain replant Corn It thundered & rained some about 5 oclock

Rain in the evening did not rain much.
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Th 10 The morning a little cloudy & damp & calm. We helped Jim for

Jim helping us replant Corn to dinner. Andy & Felix shelled 3
Corn shelled )