June 2, 1848 - June 15, 1848

1848 Jun 2nd Doing same work —

–3rd Doing same work —

–4th waggon got back & began to Plow
& weed corn back of Garden

5. moderate weather

6. Plowing & weeding corn back of
Garden Plowing lot by prize barn
etc about House & Plowed corn
by prize Barn this evening

7. Planting Tobacco on Branch
& little lot by Granary this day
This day is very cool morning
sitting by fires, finishing weeding
mountain field corn this morning
& then for Drill corn here at home

8 weeding & Plowing corn^{nearly all our cows}Bulling

9 Plowing & weeding corn at stony point

10 Rained a little to day & we replanted
new ground & a little in second yrs land
& began to plant Lot by Henrys House
weather has been remarkable cool for time
of year, wheat good & oats, nearly done
weeding corn it is said there was^{last week}frost

11th fair day & warmer — this evening
Planted Johns Branch in Tobacco

13 Plowing & weeding corn at stony point
began to work Tobacco in new ground
this morning very cool indeed
Finished weeding corn this day

14th Very cool indeed, & dry. hilling up
Sweet Potatoes & working Peas etc & cotton

15 Finished Potatoes Peas & cotton
weeding Tobacco.