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Attorney attending to it for me & that Mr. Lyons had it here

for adjustment
$
William went to Town got me a pair of cotton socks & splits

to bottom 6 chairs $.

Rain We had a little shower of rain come from N. E. it will cool

the are Not enough to help the Crops but little

Puss Give Clary $.50 to buy Cloathes
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1869 ) The morning looks like rain a little cloudy & warm
Augt (
Wed 25 ) Rankins oxen & mules is braking down the fences & distroying
Rankins (
Oxen &c ) our crops verry much They let in to my Corn Monday night, some

40 or 50 head, in a few nights they will distroy the Crop.

Charley & Andy is halling rales to make a hog pen Thos & Davis

Thos ) is & has been verry hard at work at his house (Sowed Turnips
Sowed (
Turnips ) in Garden.)
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Th 26 The morning is a little cloudy calm & verry warm

William went to Town got some Turnip seed a shirt for Andy

Andy $.50 ) cost $.50 (& shirt for Charley $.50 & a pr pants for Charley
Charley (
$1.50 ) $1.00 & some Sope &c. James H. Webster came at night &
J H Webster )
stayed all night
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Fri 27 The morning is clear calm & verry warm, it was cool through

Self the night I rested verry badly through the night, the ruptures
r (
Rain ( on my head anoyed me ve/ry much ) We had a verry good shower
Sowed ) (
Turnip ( lasted a half hour tolerable hard rain it will do some good
Seed )
After the rain we sowed Turnip seed up in George's patch. Wm

went to Town Circuit Cort sitting
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