June 4, 1850 - June 17, 1850
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1850 June 4th Plowing corn second time
finishing Cotton & Potatoes Fed Alse & Ann
gone to shop shop this morning cool nights
5 Started to Lynchg with waggon &
while gone weeding Corn doing some
little fencing & clearing Oats & wheat
gone 3½ days got back Saturday 11 Oclock
& went to meeting sold Hhd Tobacco
for $8= had a good Trip weather
cool & dry replanted branch this day
& a little shower of rain in evening
10. cleared off cool & windy - Plowing
corn & weeding, Henry Plowing
Bottoms, gathered Turnip seed -
11 Plowing & weeding Bottoms on branch
& also Plowing in Johns field -
nights very cool, at this time,-
12th Finished flat land Plowing & weeding
to day & weeding in Johns field finished
Plowing Once & nearly Twice,
13 Sent federick to mill this morning
Plowing & weeding corn in John’s field
& by Barn on left side nights very cool
& weather dry & Clear
14th weeding Corn & Plowing left side
Path & next to Orchard in the evening
it rained a little & we planted Tobacco in
new ground by Plant Beds etc light season
15 warm & a little cloudy this morning
Planting Tobacco in fresh ground & new
ground & expect to finish the new ground
& nearly finish the second yrs land to day
16th started to Court stayed at Bro Stony all nightcloudy in evening
17. went to Court & was quite sick Got home
by Sun set, cut off second yrs Land Hills
weeding Corn & Plowing Killed Lamb &
shoat etc etc etc.
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