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Sat 23 I went to Town James Jones & my self settled upon the

Cotton $.30 amount off price he was to give me for my Cotton at $.30 pr

James Jones ) lb The Cotton is sent on by Jones last Tuesday to Wilson &
agreement )
Stratton Factory Jones paid me $200. upon Cotton &c to settle

the ballance when we can make a settlement I got some things

Sows & ) for the blacks See Bills.
pigs )
Our old sow had 7 pigs 3 have since dyed the young sow had

4 yesterday I did not know they had pigs until I returned

from Lawrence
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I leave this morning for Lawrence drove Bill Mule & Williams
Sun 24
Bugga Plim drove & went with me to attend to W. J. Porters

Witnesses business I got the statement of Wm P. Maxwell W. C. Davis

W. P.H. Turner Wm Park Thos M. Scott Saml Anderson &

Laben Stiles I stayed all night at Childress had the Cholick

Caruthers Went on to Caruthers stayed all day & all night at Caruthers
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Sent for the Doct McClain & he came & attended me got better
Mon 25
& left Tuesday morning for Lawrenceburg. Caruthers & family
Tu 26
treated me verry kindly indeed his son-in-law Maury waited on me

verry attentively & all day He was in prison with Thos L.

Porter Johnsons Island. I put up at Burrus Chiffens, I done no business

on Tuesday

Wednesday 27 I rose verry early & took the statements of the 7 Witnesses

above mentioned finished paid off my Dr Bill $7.00 & last

went to Caruthers stayed all night

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