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[table] The Morning is quite cloudy the Wind is in the North & turned
quite cool It has rained nearly all night and the boys are trying
to sow some Oats & Clover & it is to Wet tho we are very
anxious to get them done. We got all done except 21 and we
will finish in the Morning. We put 24 lbs of Clover &
bushels of Oats on the old garden about 3 1/2 acres Sowed verry
thick
Mag got hom been gone 2 days & nights.

Steal got Brick of William

The morning is quite cold, Wind blowing from the North We hear
Mary ann is sick William is going down there today. I hear
Tommas is going Nashville & Fanna & her children is gone to
Mary anns. Monk left this morning bid us all faerwell, for
Nashville & Memphis. I give him $5.00 I owed him $2.25 he was
loth to leave but thought he could do better his sisters &
friends parted with him verry reluctantly all shead tears.
The boys halled up some wood after finishing the plowing in the
Oats. I put out in theyoung Orchard 12 apple sions got of Mr.
Maguire

The morning is quite cool the wind is from the North William
did not get home last night Mary ann is said to be quite unwell
he has gone there took his sack full of apples with him. My
own health is I think improving We Commenced plowing the 3 year
old Colt, Sorrelt Colt with John Mule, he does finely Jack
Patton has him in hand he is a verry fine Colt indeed. We Sent