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of James T. Moore took a Seat in the Bugga with him he
started at day light. I am going to Town to day & intend to
drive the 3 year old black Mule in my buga I am a fraid he
will not work so kind - I got into a fuss with Wm Dew Jur
about a note I got of Holcomb upon him & his father Warfield
took it up William Wilson struck him Jack & William Dew had
a fight Not much harm done any way Thomas was not in Town
Sun 23. } I stayed at home all day William came home from Pulaskie in
the evening No verry particular news
Mon 24. } All hands have quit $ went to find workd to do except [underlined]Rich[/underlined]
he agrees to stay with me & I will pay him wages Plum is to
all / Negroes ) feed our horses &c night and morning. The Girls Viney little
harrete Sweet & Matilday have fone to work at the Taverns
Ack will stay at home & I will pay her the usual wages
Galloway / Freerson ) I see that Andrews (Mare) & Justice & Welsh Esq are sus-
Welsh ) pended from there offices M. B. Freerson & William Galloway
is arested & taken to Nashville (I suppose this is mostly to
occaision Military rule) & benefit of the Negro. I went to
Town Thos came home with me
1865 / July / Tu 25 } I went to Town there is a good deal of altercation between
arests } the authorities & the Citisens with regard to the Negro with
Freierson / Calloway } the Citisens of the County Mat S. Freerson & Calloway was sent
to Nashville to day A verry greate feelings agt the authorities

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of James T. Moore took a Seat in the Bugga with him he
started at day light. I am going to Town to day & intend to
drive the 3 year old black Mule in my buga I am a fraid he
will not work so kind - I got into a fuss with Wm Dew Jur
about a note I got of Holcomb upon him & his father Warfield
took it up William Wilson struck him Jack & William Dew had
a fight Not much harm done any way Thomas was not in Town
Sun 23. } I stayed at home all day William came home from Pulaskie in
the evening No verry particular news
Mon 24. } All hands have quit $ went to find workd to do except [underlined]Rich[/underlined]
he agrees to stay with me & I will pay him wages Plum is to
all / Negroes ) feed our horses &c night and morning. The Girls Viney little
harrete Sweet & Matilday have fone to work at the Taverns
Ack will stay at home & I will pay her the usual wages
Galloway / Freerson ) I see that Andrews (Mare) & Justice & Welsh Esq are sus-
Welsh ) pended from there offices M. B. Freerson & William Galloway
is arested & taken to Nashville (I suppose this is mostly to
occaision Military rule) & benefit of the Negro. I went to
Town Thos came home with me
1865 / July / Tu 25 } I went to Town there is a good deal of altercation between
arests } the authorities & the Citisens with regard to the Negro with
Freierson / Calloway } the Citisens of the County Mat S. Freerson & Calloway was sent
to Nashville to day A verry greate feelings agt the authorities