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Jannyp at Aug 15, 2021 06:15 PM

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Sat 20 / Smith P. / Wm /Hoes $4.50
I went to Town there are may payroled soldiers coming home
Perham Smith is about as glad to get home as any one else
William went to Town yesterday I bought of Woodsides 3 weading
hoes at $1.50 each

Sun 21
I have been expecting rain all day it is verry warm and a
little cloudy. No news

Mon 22 / unwell / rain
I went to Town there was a greate many people. The Southern
payroled soldiers many of them was there. There is a greate
many Citisens in Town. I am taking a verry bad cold got a little
wet the other day there was a verry hard rain in Town & some
Wind blew down some shade trees Verry little rain at home

Tu 23 / 1865 May Wed 24 / Cotton field / Corn 30 bushels of Kenzer $30 / Gibbs
My cold is tolerable severe rested badly last night Some
of the hands plowing in the long field & some in the Cotton field

The how hands have finished gitting over the Cotton the 1st
time about 9 oclock & is now trying to work out the garden & will
after dinner start again over the Cotton Some of the plows in
the long field My Mule red sorrel yesterday got off at the
gate on the pike & run through the next gate & turned the bugga
over agt the Oke tree between the Carriage house & the gate,

done not much breaking. Mended it up this morning Henry & Webb
has gone after 2 loads of Corn 3 barrels in each wagon to Mr
Kenzers & got it & was at home at sun down Some altercation
with Gibbs the (Abolition Dog)

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Sat 20 / Smith P. / Wm /Hoes $4.50
I went to Town there are may payroled soldiers coming home
Perham Smith is about as glad to get home as any one else
William went to Town yesterday I bought of Woodsides 3 weading
hoes at $1.50 each

Sun 21
I have been expecting rain all day it is verry warm and a
little cloudy. No news

Mon 22 / unwell / rain
I went to Town there was a greate many people. The Southern
payroled soldiers many of them was there. There is a greate
many Citisens in Town. I am taking a verry bad cold got a little
wet the other day there was a verry hard rain in Town & some
Wind blew down some shade trees Verry little rain at home

Tu 23 / 1865 May Wed 24 / Cotton field / Corn 30 bushels of Kenzer $30 / Gibbs
My cold is tolerable severe rested badly last night Some
of the hands plowing in the long field & some in the Cotton field

The how hands have finished gitting over the Cotton the 1st
time about 9 oclock & is now trying to work out the garden & will
after dinner start again over the Cotton Some of the plows in
the long field My Mule red sorrel yesterday got off at the
gate on the pike & run through the next gate & turned the bugga
over agt the Oke tree between the Carriage house & the gate,

done not much breaking. Mended it up this morning Henry & Webb
has gone after 2 loads of Corn 3 barrels in each wagon to Mr
Kenzers & got it & was at home at sun down Some altercation
with Gibbs the (Abolition Dog)