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[65] 4. DIARY OF FRANCIS TAYLOR, 1787, 1787 February 27, Set Carpenter Moses about Lathing & George and Frank to cram the kitchen. Frank went to mill &car'd turn Meal to Caslows. Col.Pendleton came to bro'r James in evening- Aunt Thomas & Miss J .Taylor at J .Taylors- 28, Aunt Thomas & Miss J .Taylor at J .Taylors, went to Uncle Taylors in the evening- I went to Midland & from thence to Capt Burnleys. John Bell & the Miss Burnleys dined there- Capt Burnley burnt a plant patch- J .Bowie Pendleton & his sister came to J.Taylors- Col.James Pendleton went to Col.Law Taliaferros where Com'rs met to Divide some slaves between the Taliaferros' and returned to J .Taylors. -Cramming Kitchen. March, 1, Mr. Ben Porter & Mr. John Alcock (two of the Commiss'rs) came early to James Taylor's and Col.Pendleton went with them to Col'o Wm.Taliaferro's where they were to divide some more slaves in dispute between Harry Taliaferro, L.Taliaferro &c. J .Pendleton went Hunting. E.Pendleton, Miss Caty Pendleton & M.Taylor went to Jos Clarks with sister. Harry Pendleton & his sister Caty came from Culpeper to J .Taylors. Mr.Ingram finished J's Taylors porch, and after dinner went to Midland- 2, Mr. Ingram finished at Midland ab't 3 o'clock. Moses & George not there, sick. 3, Geo.Taylor got up here, Jos Griffey brought up for him a Desk, Chest, Case, two beds & some small things- Jos.Clark was at Midland got some Iron & Steel w'ch Peter was to carry to Col Madison's Shop- G.Taylor came to J .Taylors and dined, says Capt Conway came to C.Taylors to see his sister Miss Molly who is very sick. Capt Conway sent me two Guineas by G.T. who returned after dinner to C.Taylors- Frank finished cramming kitchen. I have been very unwell since last night- Rainy morning, ceased about noon- 4, Sunday, G.Taylor came here and dined. 5, Sent some plank &c to Mr.Ingram to make Tables. Went to Mr.Shepherd's Store-paid him £5.4.0. for articles bought at Adams's Sale, 23/- was on G.Taylor's account for 1 Bar'l Paint.- Came to Uncle Taylors to Dinner. Maj'r Moore & family, Mrs. Row'd Thomas, Aunt Thomas, Mrs Burnley, H. & Bowie Pendleton, M.Taylor & two Miss Pendletons were there. I took some Rhubarb this morning & think myself somewhat better- 6, Went to Midland. G.Taylor there, set Moses to get Timbers for a house-G.Taylor returned to C.Taylor's- Aunts Taylor & Thomas, Mrs Burnley, & Mrs Row'd Thomas, also Capt J.Walker dined here. I continue unwell. Aunt Thomas staid. 7, J.Taylor went to Mr Cowherds & returned to the Court house, where I went to a sale of John Carter's Effects by Execution. Bought a horse for G.Taylor for £5.19.0. which I paid to Jos Wood pr rec't. J.Taylor paid me 3 guineas weight £4.3.0. & G.Taylor let me have 2 do. Bought for G.Taylor of one Grimes a small firkin butter 40 lb at 9d. bo't at Lees Store for do. a pair Compasses & Carpenters rule- 8, Went to Midland. My Fathers Bacon & Beef put into Meat House- Bacon 28 Gammons, Shoulders & Midlings each, some Jowls & c 22 pieces Beef & 2 Tongues. J.Pendleton & Ch's Taylor there, he got 150 Nails & 2 pieces of the nest of Wooden ware, We went to C.Taylors to dinner. Mrs Madison & Miss Sally dined there & staid-G .Taylor came to J.Taylors at night. H.& Bowie Pendleton went to A.Porters to his daughters wedding- 9, Rained in the night & rainy till noon- G.Taylor staid till dinner & went to C.Taylors. Aunt Thomas went to Uncle Taylors- Two of P[hillip] Pendletons Sons & some negroes got here today & expect him & his son James- 10, Fine weather-sent Frank to Mr.Shepherd's for the Keg of butter which he carried to Midland- G.Taylor went there, C.Taylor sent for some Butter, sent him 16 pounds-G.Taylor ret'd to C.Taylors who is gone to a Jury on Adams's Land &c. Harry & Bowie Pendleton went to Culpeper. From the TALOR DIARY, #1907-z in the Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. FOR REFERENCE ONLY: PERMISSION TO PUBLISH MUST BE REQUESTED. WARNING: MOST MANUSCRIPTS ARE PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT.

[65] 4.
DIARY OF FRANCIS TAYLOR, 1787,
1787
February
27, Set Carpenter Moses about Lathing & George and Frank to cram the kitchen. Frank went to mill &car'd turn Meal to Caslows. Col.Pendleton came to bro'r James in evening- Aunt Thomas & Miss J .Taylor at J .Taylors-
28, Aunt Thomas & Miss J .Taylor at J .Taylors, went to Uncle Taylors in the evening- I went to Midland & from thence to Capt Burnleys. John Bell & the Miss Burnleys dined there- Capt Burnley burnt a plant patch- J .Bowie Pendleton & his sister came to J.Taylors- Col.James Pendleton went to Col.Law Taliaferros where Com'rs met to Divide some slaves between the Taliaferros' and returned to J .Taylors. -Cramming Kitchen.
March,
1, Mr. Ben Porter & Mr. John Alcock (two of the Commiss'rs) came early to James Taylor's and Col.Pendleton went with them to Col'o Wm.Taliaferro's where they were to divide some more slaves in dispute between Harry Taliaferro, L.Taliaferro &c. J .Pendleton went Hunting. E.Pendleton, Miss Caty Pendleton & M.Taylor went to Jos Clarks with sister. Harry Pendleton & his sister Caty came from Culpeper to J .Taylors. Mr.Ingram finished J's Taylors porch, and after dinner went to Midland-
2, Mr. Ingram finished at Midland ab't 3 o'clock. Moses & George not there, sick.
3, Geo.Taylor got up here, Jos Griffey brought up for him a Desk, Chest, Case, two beds & some small things- Jos.Clark was at Midland got some Iron & Steel w'ch Peter was to carry to Col Madison's Shop- G.Taylor came to J .Taylors and dined, says Capt Conway came to C.Taylors to see his sister Miss Molly who is very sick. Capt Conway sent me two Guineas by G.T. who returned after dinner to C.Taylors- Frank finished cramming kitchen. I have been very unwell since last night- Rainy morning, ceased about noon-
4, Sunday, G.Taylor came here and dined.
5, Sent some plank &c to Mr.Ingram to make Tables. Went to Mr.Shepherd's Store-paid him £5.4.0. for articles bought at Adams's Sale, 23/- was on G.Taylor's account for 1 Bar'l Paint.-
Came to Uncle Taylors to Dinner. Maj'r Moore & family, Mrs. Row'd Thomas, Aunt Thomas, Mrs Burnley, H. & Bowie Pendleton, M.Taylor & two Miss Pendletons were there. I took some Rhubarb this morning & think myself somewhat better-
6, Went to Midland. G.Taylor there, set Moses to get Timbers for a house-G.Taylor returned to C.Taylor's- Aunts Taylor & Thomas, Mrs Burnley, & Mrs Row'd Thomas, also Capt J.Walker dined here. I continue unwell. Aunt Thomas staid.
7, J.Taylor went to Mr Cowherds & returned to the Court house, where I went to a sale of John Carter's Effects by Execution. Bought a horse for G.Taylor for £5.19.0. which I paid to Jos Wood pr rec't. J.Taylor paid me 3 guineas weight £4.3.0. & G.Taylor let me have 2 do. Bought for G.Taylor of one Grimes a small firkin butter 40 lb at 9d. bo't at Lees Store for do. a pair Compasses & Carpenters rule-
8, Went to Midland. My Fathers Bacon & Beef put into Meat House- Bacon 28 Gammons, Shoulders & Midlings each, some Jowls & c 22 pieces Beef & 2 Tongues. J.Pendleton & Ch's Taylor there, he got 150 Nails & 2 pieces of the nest of Wooden ware, We went to C.Taylors to dinner. Mrs Madison & Miss Sally dined there & staid-G .Taylor came to J.Taylors at night. H.& Bowie Pendleton went to A.Porters to his daughters wedding-
9, Rained in the night & rainy till noon- G.Taylor staid till dinner & went to C.Taylors. Aunt Thomas went to Uncle Taylors-
Two of P[hillip] Pendletons Sons & some negroes got here today & expect him & his son James-
10, Fine weather-sent Frank to Mr.Shepherd's for the Keg of butter which he carried to Midland- G.Taylor went there, C.Taylor sent for some Butter, sent him 16 pounds-G.Taylor ret'd to C.Taylors who is gone to a Jury on Adams's Land &c. Harry & Bowie Pendleton went to Culpeper.
From the TALOR DIARY, #1907-z in the Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. FOR REFERENCE ONLY: PERMISSION TO PUBLISH MUST BE REQUESTED. WARNING: MOST MANUSCRIPTS ARE PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT.

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1767 Fel);ruary to cram t .t1e K1tcnen. a7 • set oarpentex· Moaea uJ>out 1 .tat1:111ig .&: oeorge ana .li~nux;&. Frank went to m1ll & ~1~ a turn .Meal to U&$low1.. Ocl . Pen.ctleton ca.me to bro• r James 1n even1ng- Aunt ri:nomaa& Ml.as J. taylur at .J. XZ\,Vlotrsae, AWl.t ?.t10,AfJ.s& lUos J .xaylo-r at J. :rayl.ors , went to uno1a · l'ay1ora 1n the eve~ 1a.1anc1 & l"Nlll t.t1enoe to capt :surn.1eya. Jorm l3ell & tlle to ;M. Mias . .Bun-ueys a1ne<1 thera- capt Burnley ournt a plant 11ateh- J • .aov-1.1e1,enr11ato.n & Ula slater own.o to J". ~ayl.ore:.;,. Col.Jame a PenaJ.eton went to Ool. Law 1·a11a.re1'ros where oomr:-a met to I>1v1ae aorn.o ulavea between tne Xa.liai'erros • It1tcilen~ iu1<l returnea to J .i aylors ..... Oramrr-Jlng 111n _;"!"' 1 went , 1t.arc1 _ 1, came e&rly to Jwnes tJ.'ay,fu M.r.Jol'm Aloock{ two er tf.le O·omniae•rs) t.tl tnem. te 00·1•0 Vhnf!'.falHl.rarrQ •s Where ti1oy 101•ts ann Col.Pen<tlet<.>n went w... were to fii v1(ie aome morCJ alu.vas 1n d.1spnte t:,etween n,..rry To.U.al"erro ~ l~.ia.1ial'erf{) &c. J. P-cm~tleton went llun:t1116·• ltJ. :eennleton, JUtHi oaty rie:io.leton & & .hl.a 81ater Caty }J.. X~\Ylor went to Jos Cl~.r.ka w1tJ'.'t s1eter.- -Harry P<~w:1-J.eton M,r.• I.ni;,;rain 1·1n1she(1 s•a 1·aylor2 .Porcli., WlQ oa.mo t·1v1~1Oul-peyer to J.l'aylore. ia·.non 1~crter ni.tte1· (t1.uno-'· went to :M1,1J.an<1• (Jsea & George not there .,e1ok • at .t..U.dl~(i ab• t 3 o' clocs.. ¾~ Mr.In graa rinlsned .ror lti.nt a nesx,onest,caa0,two up broU&}t ·tey oru Joa .ner~, up get Gec.iayJ:or .3, beds & acme a.n~1ill tll1ng,e.-. Joa •.olark was at Utilan<i i Ot sortte u·on &: t>teel w•c11 :Peter 1vaa to oa.rry to Ool M.ad1aon• a snop- o~Taylor ~am.e t@ J. ·i·ayl.o .ra cJJm (t1ne<1, says Oa~t Conway caroe to C. ta.ylora to see n1a t31ste r J.tise latolly wl'l.Q 1a v-Jry ::1>1ck-.capt Com.ay aeut roe two ouuieas by o,.T. wtlo returno<1 "u·-lii.rarik n..n1a.n.ed orats'.l.ru1ng.K1tcnon . I 11.avo oa1.1n very ter a1nner to o.iayl.ora- 2:1 Wtwell. ninc .e l.aut .Ra1ny morn1n& 1 cease<l about ni~;;ht- noon- m.m<lay. o .Ta.ylcr ca.mo he.re amt c11:nea. 5• sent soma l)l&.nk &;c to Mr.Ingram to ma.Ke tables 1. went to Mr4tsnepner1hJ Store .bou~t at Aaan1s s sale _, 23/- wa.a on {l-.;ra.ylor• s ,,a.1a him £.5.1.._o.. tor articles 1account tor 1 bar• l Pa1nt,came to uncle xay.1.01•et,Q Di1 ;.J1.c~r. ·M;..o\J'r Moore & l'aw1ly,, Mni:l.Row•<1 111-011U1s. Mre l:lUrnley • Ii. & .B<Jw1el?enu.1eton. M. 'raylor & two 1Hea l)<mct.leAUilt, i·norm:&.a, I took 6Cme Rnul>at.rbtnl.s nwrnlu~ & tnLll'; I!£YS0J.i' avm.ew.t1at tuns wen, tttOl'e. , better6 ,. wont to MictL ...11<1. o. xayJ.o:r thtJre. aet M.csee to get l'1moera 1·or a r1ouse-G. Iu.ylc r .uurnloy ,1 & Mrs R.cw•n ?homreturne<1 to c.:t'cAylo.r•s- Aunts '.cayJ.or & z11.on1as 1 llre r tUr1ua nere. I cont 1nue unwell. Aunt zn.orrw.ilsta1<1. aa, also Uti!.l)tJ'. W.alKe to th ii court :nouse; where I went to & returnea 7t J". ,·,o.y.1.or went to Mr cow-r1er<UJ • .Bou,;t1t " hONle ;ror G. Tay ..or :mxecut1cnJ. by ·-recte, 1 :r~ s. carter• Jo!m or sale a 5.19.o. w.n1ch I pri1r.1to J,,s woo<l pr rec' t. J .Taylor paid me ~; ~;uinoas ror 1E: .0. & o .•.ra.ylo.r let 1ne nave 2 do • .Doug.ht for o.1·ay1or 01· one Grimes we1 r~ht f:1~-.3 a smo..l.l .r1rie.1n bat -ter 1io lb at 9<1. bo' t at Lees store tor <c. a pair compa.s- 1~, see & carpenters rule- went ·to 1dO.lall(l . My .Fathora .Bacon & .Be-et put into Meat louse- Brso0n 28 oa,mm.ona, Stfcm.l(tors & Mictllngs e;r.i.cn,some sowltJ & c 22 l)leces beo1' -& 2 '.rungues. or _the naet he ~ot 1.50 nal.ls & 2 piaceu J .Pen uleton &? 011•a 'l'a.ylol" there, sally 1Hss -& Ma<lison Mrs tll.t:11.tar. to c.·1:aylure to went ct wuotten w;:u'e,. we ct!tne<1tbe:t·_e & ata.ia - o.1ayJ..ct crune to J.i:a,Ylors ,.tot1iignt. n.& .B<m1epen rlle ton ·went to A. Portera to .bla t1au,;ntera weuc~ing9, na1.ne~1 1n the tlli. ,;.ht & ra1i~- -u.·.l: : rwon- O.Ta,ylur 6t.Ui(1 ti.U. <1nne1· "" went to o. Taylo;ra. Al.mt Xho r.1as WeJlt to U.ncl.e '!aylora Two ct ll[:ti1111_)] PeM1letone Sons & some 11egro•.;¼S u.ot 11ere touay & expect hlm & 111a aun JwueaFrank to .Mr.lme1H.wra.•sfor the Jre~ ot outtcr Wllieh 11a ca.ri'- · .1011 ~ine woat.her-s0nt - <l.ii:u.ylo.r \Vent tr1ere, C.1'ay1or sent l'o:r e<1me:uutt,ot", sont nim r-ie {t to M-1<llam1 I s uma · l1aylor ret • a. to o. ~aylors wlio 12 gone to a Jury ou A<la.ms 16 I•<.Jw1.rls-o. · fa~• na:ery & l>fJwlo Pendleton went to oui1,eper .. s, . . .. ... ·-•-.-. -.... __ _ ···, ·.· __,.. Collection, in the Southern Historical b 1907- Z tJ1r+a'r' /.4YLOI< From the FOR REFERENCEONLY: PERMISSION TO Chapel Hill. Library, of North Carolina University PUBLISH MUSTBE REQUESTED.WARNING:MOSTMANUSCRIPTSARE PROTECTEDBY COPYRIGHT.