| August 20 - 29, 18451845 August 20th. Raised barn at new
ground this day 22nd. Henry this day gone to
Doct Whites Mill with wheat corn &
a stack & is to bring my Palings Home
Fed sick yesterday & day before —
Jeremy & toping tobacco this day
26th Picking turnip patch & finished
hilling up lot at Henry's house
My wife son Jerry & nurse Ann
started from home on yesterday
Sunday to go to Charlott cty Va
on a visit to M. Overbys &
Moseleys with Mrs Hunt - Fanny
White sick - fine rain yesterday Sunday
Monday 2526th. Clear fine day for travelling
Tuesday 26. clear fine morning Grubing
& Phil cutting. Henry & Fed gone to Mr L.
to raise houses — —
27. cutting on Branch & grubbing
Mr. Lewis spayed 14 shoats & cut six
& turned out 2 young sows & 1 boar
Mrs. Scrugs put cloth in the loom -
My wife did not start to Charlott
till Tuesday morning & Pleasant came
here same day about 12 & stayed till
next evening making ladden etc etc
28th Grubbing & cutting Henry getting
slab timber I went to Mr. D. Hunts & Mrs
Hunts, my dear Nanny been gone ever since
29. Topping succoring and worming tobacco
today - started a letter to Colo Smith about
over our | August 20 - 29, 18451845 August 20th. Raised barn at new
ground this day 22nd. Henry this day gone to
Doct Whites Mill with wheat corn &
a stack & is to bring my [unclear] home
Fed sick yesterday & day before —
Jeremy & toping tobacco this day
28th Picking turnip patch & finished
hilling up lot at Henry's house
My wife son Jerry & nurse Ann
started from home on yesterday
Sunday to go to Charlott cty Va
on a visit to M. Overbys &
Moseleys with Mrs Hunt - Fanny
White sick - fine rain yesterday Sunday
Monday 25th. Clear fine day for travelling
Tuesday 26. clear fine morning - Gambling[?]
& Phil cutting. Henry & Fed gone to Mr L.
to raise houses — —
27. cutting on Branch & grubbing
Mr. Lewis spayed 14 shoats & cut six
& turned out 2 young sows & 1 boar
Mrs. [name unclear] put cloth in the loom -
My wife did not start to Charlott
till Tuesday morning & Pleasant came
here same day about 12 & stayed till
next evening making ladden etc etc
28th Grubbing & cutting [unclear] getting
slab timber I went to Mr. D. Hunts & Mrs
Hunts, my dear Nanny been gone ever since
29. Topping succoring and worming tobacco
today - started a letter to Colo Smith about
over our |
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