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Wed 14 ) Morning is clear calm & verry warm Andy & Jim is plowing
Andy (
Jim ) Jim's Corn to day
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Th 15 ) The morning is clear calm & warm Puss borrowed the red

Puss ) Chest out of the Store room is to return it when called on
Chest )
it is a verry finely finished painted poplar chest good

lock & key

I went to Town heard Andy Johnson make a Speach to a verry

large audience mad a powerful effort agt Grant & Congress &

the Loyal League.
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1869 ) The morning is a little cloudy Wind W. Andy is shelling Corn
July (
Fr 16 ) I went after dinner to Sam Arnels Spent 2 hours with him

Arnell talking about my Gov't Claims Went from there to Town got 50

Flour ( lbs of Flour stayed but a few minutes there Come home
50 lbs. )
See 18 May ( While I was at Arnels a verry pretty rain fell but not much
50 lbs. )
here none to do any good

Self I got a little spinked as I got to Arnells
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Sat 17 The morning is a little cloudy calm & some cooler

Wm ) William & Wm J. left this morning about day light to the barrents
Wm J. )
upon a hunting spree with others dont know when they will return

about the last of next week probably.
S M Arnell )
Wm B Wilson ) I went to Town after dinner saw Mr. S. Arnell I maled a letter

W. B. Wilson present & witnessed it, sealed it saw it put in

from him to the Qr M. Genl at Washington relative to my Govt