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1867 The morning is clear calm & beautiful
June
Sat 22d We repaired the doors of the Cedar Crib yesterday & today we
Cedar) commenced using Corn out of it. All the Corn that was in the
Crib)
Corn) Smoke house is done except some shattered and rotten Corn We
Smoke) finished the Corn in the Smoke house last year the 12th of
house Corn)
done) June, 10 days longer, & we have about the same amt of Corn in
the Cedar Crib this year that we had last year
Mag Mag went to Town before dinner did not come back at night. We
Yellow Corn) are feding our Yellow Corn

Sun 23 The morning is calm clear & warm, verry pretty weather all
Self things are getting along tolerable well. I rested badly all
night until near day My breast hurt me verr much. The Crops
are looking tolerable well all except Calebs he is a little
behind in the weeds

Mon 24 The morning is clear & calm a little cool I rested verry well
Self better) the latter part of the night I was much better
Town John did not come home I went to Town to see about him, he got
home after I left. Was a celebration & dinner with the Masons
Celebration)
Masons) they marched out to the Trotter place had there dinner & a
speach delivered upon the occasion by Parson Young who done
his cause ample Justice. Greate many in attendance all things
went off verry well. I had some little altercation with Timmon
about the land sale I got home at night I eat my dinner with
Negro
Vote Mr York, had some mutton it agreed with me verry well There is

1867 The morning is clear calm & beautiful
June
Sat 22d We repaired the doors of the Cedar Crib yesterday & today we
Cedar) commenced using Corn out of it. All the Corn that was in the
Crib)
Corn) Smoke house is done except some shattered and rotten Corn We
Smoke) finished the Corn in the Smoke house last year the 12th of
house Corn)
done) June, 10 days longer, & we have about the same amt of Corn in
the Cedar Crib this year that we had last year
Mag Mag went to Town before dinner did not come back at night. We
Yellow Corn) are feding our Yellow Corn

Sun 23 The morning is calm clear & warm, verry pretty weather all
Self things are getting along tolerable well. I rested badly all
night until near day My breast hurt me verr much. The Crops
are looking tolerable well all except Calebs he is a little
behind in the weeds

Mon 24 The morning is clear & calm a little cool I rested verry well
Self better) the latter part of the night I was much better
Town John did not come home I went to Town to see about him, he got
home after I left. Was a celebration & dinner with the Masons
Celebration)
Masons) they marched out to the Trotter place had there dinner & a
speach delivered upon the occasion by Parson Young who done
his cause ample Justice. Greate many in attendance all things
went off verry well. I had some little altercation with Timmon
about the land sale I got home at night I eat my dinner with
Negro
Vote Mr York, had some mutton it agreed with me verry well There is