| March 14 - 20, 18451845 March 14th Malissa sick. child Born
after midnight this morning --
15. Bud Faris sent for help to roll logs
Could not help him. Henry sowing oats.
I am going to meeting. Federick cutting
gutter for Malissa' house to drain the
water off -- Phil gone to mill.
Just commencing sowing oats this morning
tho have been preparing the ground for 2 days.
1845 March 18th Sowed 15 bushels to this night
Fed gone to day to roll logs to Mr Neals
Set yams this morning for [name?] to
plant. Planted goard seed
Paid Mr. Moon $115 in all. The other
$10 I don't know that I shall ever
pay him without being compelled
because he did not finish my house at all & some
he did do was not done workmanlike
1845 March 19, Wednesday. Very cold & windy
Ground hard frozen. I am afraid tobacco
plants killed. My wife & F.W. gone to see Coleman Mrs
20 Really a winter morning. Ground hard
frozen. can't plow. Freezing weather
Put down old saddle horse this morning
at 12 o'clock this day the water freezes in 1 hour. Porch
tremendous cold for March 1845 1845
26th. weather a little moderated. Sowed flax
seed nearly done sowing oats | March 15 - 20, 18451845 March 14th Malissa sick. child Born
after midnight this morning --
15. Bud Faris sent for help to roll logs
Could not help him. Henry sowing oats.
I am going to meeting. Federick cutting
gutter for Malissa' house to drain the
water off -- Phil gone to mill.
Just commencing sowing oats this morning
tho have been preparing the ground for 2 days.
1845 March 18th Sowed 15 bushels to this night
Fed gone to day to roll logs to [unclear]
Set yams this morning for [name?] to
plant. Planted goard seed
Paid Mr. Moon $115 in all. The other
$10 I don't know that I shall ever
pay him without being compelled
because he did not finish my house at all & some
he did do was not done workmanlike
1845 March 19, Wednesday. Very cold & windy
Ground hard frozen. I am afraid tobacco
plants killed. My wife & F.W. gone to see Coleman Mrs
20 Really a winter morning. Ground hard
frozen. can't plow. Freezing weather
Put down old saddle horse this morning
at 12 o'clock this day the water freezes in 1 hour. Porch
tremendous cold for March 1845 1845
26th. weather a little moderated. Sowed flax
seed nearly done sowing oats |