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(10) Mailed letter to Dr. Parke Wedesboro respecting horse
swap
11th
Rained last night about day & again in the afternoon
friday There has been a pood deal of rain since 1st.
February that I have taken no account of
Wrote to George E Badger Raleigh N C requesting him
to inform me whether his fee hed been paid in the suit
J A. Knight & others vs myself--if not paid write to
J. P Leak--he would pay it
Sunday 13 Good deal of rain to day
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16th Planted corn in the Garden, Beets Parsnips
Carrots Parsley, Butter Beans, Snap beans Tomatos
cabbage Lettuce Radishes Mustard Cucumbers
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17 Rained last night
Planted Parsnips

23 Began to day to plant corn. 45 acre field. Finished at
home on Saturday the 26th. Planted the old ground at the
Northcross place on Tuesday 29th
Rained Wednesday 30th
30th. May English Peas in bloom to day
Planted sweet potatoes the 1st. day April

Sunday 3 April Saw a good many wheat
out to day. It is probable they might have
several days before
4th. Began to plant cotton to day. Commenced raining
about breakfast time & the planting was suspended the
balance of the day--a few rows only were planted