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& keep out flies We put in 4 boxes & made more it done
verry well Our meet did not dry well Caleb agrees to repair
the fence, long lott, good fence all round & pay $12. per year

1868 ) The morning is clear & cold the Wind from N. We took
March (
Sat 21 ) the salt trough out of the Smoke house it had leaked out
Salt ) all the brine
Trough )
No work doing Plim & Charley is shelling Corn. I am quite
Self unwell bad cold & Diore

Sun 22 The morning is partially clear the Wind has changed from N.
to E. & the weather has moderated Fanna & Thomas came home
Self this evening I have been quite unwell bad cold & Diore Some
fever, Weakness & quit unwell all night & all day Simptoms
of flux

Mon 23 The morning is cloudy Wind from the East tolerable high &
quite cold
Self ) I was verry bad off all night slept but verry little Sorer
Sick )
throat & breast with a verry considerable Dyore & Cholick
bad off )
Pass bloody Mucus & Jelly Sore throat Slept but verry little
Some fever, cough it is verry troublesome & bad Verry consider-
able Weakness & feeble.
George P. )
George is at work making are holes in the Smoke house George
H. is plowing in the garden George H. Plim & Charley is planting
onions & sets the first rows are multiplying onions,