Diary of Jeremiah White Graves, Volume 2, Book 20

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Memorandum on School
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Memorandum on School

1864 Augt 22nd Pride & Doran starts to Mr Boyd to school @$4 pr mo charges the days they go ———

1864

Augt 26 Both went 5 days not settled
this week
Sept 2 5 days more
" 9 5 days more
" 15 5 days more
23 5 days more

Miss Ann Benedict

Decr 6th1864 Miss Ann Benedict Came down & is teaching at Mrs Colemans to Teach Mr Hunts children 4 for $300 & Board, Board to be refered to 2 persons Judges to board at Mrs Colemans 5 mos & then at my House another 5 If we agree, May 6th 1865 Came to my House, & set in to Teach 5 months more for Mr Hunts Estate

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Notes 1864 & 1865
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Notes 1864 & 1865

1864 July 8th Sent for Doct AW Thompson for Lila he has given prescription for [?] Once this year —

Augt 28 Doct Thompson been 2 times toto see Nancy-

June1865 12 Sent for Doct Thompson 1 Time to see little Henry

15 June Sent for Doct Thompson to day to see Hunt Jacob sick

Logs Sent to Keens Mill to saw Hhds staves for mobby stands 8th Novr 1864 1 sent 1 or Two See by refernce

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1864 June 16th tobacco made 1863 at home no part to be deducted out of this but Moorefield has pt 7th at As[en Grove for 1863 --- Good sticks 127 - 10th - 12 3/4 sticks 31 lugs sticks 218.27 3/4 stick to government weighing 61 taken out 1864 June 21 tobacco due government from JW Graves lugs at home 61 at Aspen Grove 36 lugs 97 lbs good at home 31 at Aspen Grove 30 good is 61 Sent Jacob P Graves tobacco maked 156 lbs by my waggon to [???????] Balance after paying government 175 at plantation Lugs made by Wm [?????] T Morefield 1863 sticks 22 1/2 lugs good do " " 16 1/2 Balance at plantation lugs 175 Take of governmets 17 1/2 7 lbs off for Wm [TM] 157 1/2 sticks [??] 22 1/2 Good do do sticks 130 governments part 10th 13 sticks 7th pt to Overseer 8) 117 16 3/4 sticks Due Wm T Morefield sticks

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1863 Mr Bybee & myself have agreed Nov 12 for him to attend to my business at plantation next year 1864. I am to give him $125 100lbs pork & 1 Bbl corn or 1 Bbl wheat & he is to attend as closely as he can get a horse to ride down there when he wants it JW Graves

1864 April 6 wrote to [T C????ens] Richmond & sent Williams Collectors Statement of my accts due government seat 5 bushels wheat 2 bags cotton 36 & 53 lbs to Millers Mill to be ground & picked & 1 bus [sorhum] seed to grind for [c???] Smith plowing for oats in orchard 7th [farm] guard here this morning I dont know what they wanted 1 sow & 3 sheep dead at plantation & several of my pigs here April 13th 1864 Sent on to Thos C Green Wm H Wallers statement & [R??] he collected & [past] when he was Collector for 19th District in my section M.G.

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meet killed 1863 1863 Novr 1 Killed 1 cow white bot of Mrs Hunt some years ago. 2 quarters 1 fore quarter & 1 hind quarter we keep weighing 182 lbs 1 fore & 1 hind quarter let Mr Hunts elder Negroes have weighing 169 lbs as they have nothing to eat 169 pounds 351 Made at my plantation as per [Graves] 1863 by Mr ? Morefield 14 stacks blade fodder [top] stacks as usual 50 odd Bbls corn little hay for seed [5?] of more stacks oats head sheep head hogs & pigs head cattle 9 steers & all 4 steers [s????d] 36 bus wheat made here 13 stacks blade fodder 50 odd Bbls corn top as usual 3 stacks oats here 5 hogs grown 1 boar & 4 sows & 6 pigs cattle here 4 [milch] cows & calves & 3 young cattle & 2 steers 1 mule colt &864 [????] 4 tobacco made at Aspen Grove 1863 [lugs] made at Aspen Grove stacks 175 10 17 1/2 stacks good do number stacks 130 stacks stacks 13 stacks lugs for Government weighs 36 lbs good weighs 30 lbs

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