October 13, 1862 - October 29, 1862

13th. Raining a little all day getting wood
Shelling Corn Stilling etc —

14th. Doubling for myself made 25 or 30 Gal
Brandy Sent to Mill Twice yesterday
Thrashed out our Rye. getting wood.
Sent for Doct Perrow could not get him
to come & see Sally Ben, Doct Estes
Came this evening to see her - right sick

17th Estes here again to day Cutting Tobacco
making molasses since 13th. Stilling for
Estate & to day been to Mrs Hubbard to appra[ise]
Her Estate left by by Husband —
clear & fine weather, Jerry mending

21st. Doct Estes Came to see Ben again this
yesterday Sunday - I went to the CH
cut down Broom Corn & Sugar Kane
Mr Bybee Cut spayed & marked 23 shoats
here. put up ¹⁸ 18 in Lot to fatten & 4 in pen
I went to Plantations & they are sewing
wheat. finished Lot by Garden. -
We are cutting down & Picking up Corn on ^Creek
Bill ran away with me hitched to Buggy
but did not hurt any thing Mr Ja^s W Harris
hitched his mare & Bro^t the Buggy & Leather
home from Faris s Mill -

24th Sewed wheat in Lot yesterday ¬& to day
Halling corn off creek, to day I went to
Steptoes & Mrs Fitzgeralds yesterday

25th. Halling Corn off creek. Cutting & piling
Gather Peas & Snaps & Halled wood
making molasses here to day for old place

29th. I have been 2½ days taking last of [negores?]
in 7th magisterial District. Kates Horse Logan
Dead. Cutting & malling wood & sowing wheat
here since Monday clear cool weather
Dug our Sweet Potatoes day – Mr Bybee
Cut marked Shoats at aspen Grove this eve[ni]ng
put up 18 in pen 2 at House 21 Shoats