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Corn planting long field 2 Langley / Buggy Bennet
are planting in the long field & beding up in the same
Two Mr Langley came & stayed all night Williams Bugga is
broke & left at Mr Dawsons near Mt Pleasant by Esekial Bennett
it has been there ever since the 15th March last taken there
broke & left by E Bennet I did not go to Town to day Wether
quite warm.

Wed 5. / Capt Rice / Comisary / Thos L.
It is quite warm finished my Buggy and went to Town about 12
oclock. Considerable excitement about Capt Rice having left
they were hunting for him every way & very angry I think they
will kill him if they find him. The Comisary has a disposition
to quarrel with me again to day. Thos L. came home with me it
rained verry hard during the night some thunder & Lightening

1865 Th 6th March / Wills & Hamon / Stud Colt
It is raining the wind is high appearances of another Fresh.
The hands was planting Corn in the long field yesterday. I went
to Town with Thomas and got home at 12 oclock Rice the prisoner
got away yesterday & they did not find him Willa & Hamon came
& went home again took the 2 year old Comodore with them
It rained verry hard the hnads done nothing to day.

Fri 7th
I went to Town Thos gone to Websters hired Wilkins as Clerk
John Quarles sick for sever days hands still trying to work

Sat 8th / Cotton seed / Corn & wheat
It has turned cool some frost Will Henry & Guin went to
Maryanns got 2 lods of Cotton seed & 10 bush of wheat Mat &
Wash went to Mr Kinser & got 15 bushels of Corn (Yellow good)