August 6 - 23, 1847
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1847 August 6th Raining this morning
a little finishing working branch
then worming & succoring Tobacco
Henry gone to to Glenns Mill
with 5 Bus. wheat for flour 2 Bus
for Armstead & Wm Myers & 2½
Bus. corn for me — etc etc
Lila Spining cloudy warm weather
7 Raining this morning & last night all night
spining shoemaking & Picking wool etc
8 a good warm day —
9. Foggy in morning & then fair
10. Cloudy this morning. Toping & worming
Tobacco this morning, I am scouring etc etc
Fine growing weather - High
Fresh in creeks about here very hard Rain
A week or Two ago Wm B. Averett of
Lynchg & Green Robed the bank. Averett
Ran off Green they have in Jail
11th Rained nearly all night ground very
wet & Raining this morning cleaning out
Stables & Spining etc etc etc
12 Grubed & cleaned up mountain field
this day, went to see Ezekiel East sent
Island & bot it.
13th Grubing & Cutting in new ground
14 Henry & Fed went to Mr McCullocks
to Raise a barn, balance succoring
Tobacco 15 Sunday prime weather
16th Toping & Succoring Tobacco
17 Succoring new ground & second yrs
Halled polls on Branch
18th Succoring & worming Tobacco
scraping out Cotton Patch etc
22 Rained last night, began
to Thrash wheat Colo Dickinsonsmachineyesterday
23 Rained again & we cant go on out wheatgetting
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