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5^th Month 1868

2^d day 25^th John & Grey framing, Robt went
to town with potatoes, Exch^d, with
Wm Lea, John Berry for a Mule
& Evan with it & Rose rubbed potatoes
Bob & I gardening

3 " 26^th John & Grey framing, Bob Evan & I
planting potatoes, Robt got back
at 4 PM got $1.00 to 1.37 for Potatoes
got 1/2 Bbl Flour & 11 Bus feed of Jas
which squares up the 15 Bus potatoes
he got of me - John Bery helped Wm Lea
_{in return for a Mule}

4 " 27 John & Gray framing 3/4 day; & went to
Mill after lumber & to Smithshop
Robt Bob Evan & I planting potatoes
1 plow all day, the others 3/4 day

5 " 28 Rainy until noon - John & Gray
made 3/4 day, after din we [?]
the Hay House not much else done
John Bery 1/2 day Uncle Sam
arrived

6 " 29 John & Grey 1/2 day getting up rafters
Evan & I fixing up fence bet[ween] Wm
Bond & I with my rails, Bob & John
Bery jobbing

7 " 30 John & Grey at Hay House assisted by
Robt & I - Bob & John B at different jobs
after din Mary & I went to Rock
spring
[3 small sketches at bottom of page]