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Henry T. Thomas arrived to dinner & will stay the night with us
January 17th. 1855. My wife & myself, with the baby & nurse, started for Memphis on Sunday the14th. Sunday night we stayed in Lagrange with Mrs. Glover. On Monday morning we went to Memphis & returned home Wednesday evening
Viney still sick. Dr. Crisp staid with us last night & was to see Viney once during our absence.
Rec'd a letter from my son W. J. L. dated at Little Rock Jan'y 12th; also one from Mr. Smallwood, asking me to send the note I hold on him to Mr. Strlcklin; also one from Stephen G. Herrln of Randolph, Mississippi, proposing to buy the N. E. Qr of 36, 10, 1 & asking my price & terms.
January 20th. 1855. Sold to day the S. W. 27, 5, 2 to Wm. Rowan for $320.00 Cash (& gave him a deed) with the understanding, in presence of Mr. Clark, that if I should become dissatisfied with the trade after seeing the land, the deed is to be returned to me upon my returning the money, & that I am not to charge him for any timber he may use in the mean time
Sent to Day's Mill 130 lbs. wheat & rec'd back according to his report 72 1/2 lbs. flour
