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came on they have all stayed in one house We have kept
them from the rest of the Negroes & the rest from them as
much as possible Kept them byh them selves No others have yet taken it.
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It rained last night, or this morning rather, the Wind is Sat 30
in the West & North Caleb is taking our posts on the Turn
Caleb pike road that is around our young Orchard & making a hen house
after splitting them up he must account for it some way --
Hay I made a contract with Tom McCanless (Coloured) to cut hay
Tom
he boards himself shocks & saves it, the one half for the
other. He is to commence next Tuesday
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The morning was clear William & Mag went to Meeting
Sun 1st
October McCains Church
1865 This morning is clear & quite cool No frost but a heavy
Oct 2d
Diew the blacks are all getting along as usual No more sick
I wen t to Town Many people there I got up a petition to
alter or change the rode through Francis premises & a Jury
appointed but found the law so changed that it requires 5
days notice to Francis which is not done, have to try again
Tues 3d I went to Town found Francis angry about the rode. I let
him sweat There are a good many sick with fever
Wed 4 William & Mag went to Town She got shoes that did not fit
William )
Mag ) & wanted me to take them back I stayed at home It will frost
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