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William bought a sow & 5 pigs & 3 others all $21.00 &
Hogs. brought them home put them in Mule stall. They were sold to
the highest bidder belonged to the Estate of Mrs Wingfield.
It has rained the watter is runing in the rode. Verry fine
upon our Wheat.
Tu 5th It is raining too much to do work Some of us are making Axe
rain handles & shucking & sorting the Corn where it is unsound in
the Smoke house dark cloudy & raining sufficiently so to
raise the watter courses
Wed 6 It rained through the night Smith & Jack went & drove a beef
Beef ) home from W Mack Esqr this morning. We commenced getting
Rails ) rails Split some a poplar
Th 7 We killed the beef I got yesterday & weighed it It weighed
524 lbs I paid his son H. C. Mack for it - (7 cts)
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Beef $36.68 It was verry good beef I got it of W. R. H. Mack Esqr
fencing) It rained last night we cut a poplar for saw logs & rails
Spring )
lott ) it broke verry bad, trying to fix up the Spring lott fence.
halling the railes with one Wagon & Mules before them. There
Negroes) was Eleven Negroes & there guns & dogs hunting shooting &c
Hunting)
in our lotts I started them they went It has turned quite
Cold William went to Town I stayed at home
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I stayed at home William went to Town Magga is better She
Friday 8
was unwell yesterday. We all worked making rails & building
William )
& Maga ) up the lane fence next Jaggers We have got it done Staked
& pined & a good fence one time more
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