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8^th mo
threshing at Ingleside; Richard Rucker here at work
at the frame for the potatoe collar. Henry and
Sarah Hallowell here to supper

22^d 3^d day
Cloudy most of the day, with a little rain in
Nanct Briggs the afternoon, and quite a hard shower
after supper: mary Briggs and Hallie Brown
came in the morning: Hallie is to stay: father
came home from Washington. M. B. Magruders [baby?]
born [Mary?]

23^d 4^th day
Clear and cooL at meeting: Joe at meeting Lucy
and Hattie went to the Cottage in the afternoon.
William went to Washington.

24^th 5^th day
Clear and cool: two mason here at work at
the potatoe cellar: Mother went to Uncle Samuels
in the afternoon, had to come home before supper
to see the Wetheralds. Mary Werherald of Baltimore
the other Mary ^{her mother} Lucy at Harewood
awhile in the afternoon: cousin Lizze Briggs
died this mornig: I am to go there tonight
to set up.