April 19, 1865 - April 23, 1865

1865 April 19 Planted Sorghum
& Planting Corn in Lot on
Branch. Clearing up new
ground set [...s] on fire to night

20th Raining this morning
Sent 2 Boys Henry & Sith after
my Boar at Mrs Colemans

Got my Boar home from Mrs
Colemans this morning put him in pen

21.22. finished Planting corn at
home, [on up?] a little on flats

23rd In the Evening Saml Hubbard
Mrs Shields son in Law took
Lewis Black Horse out of the
field at Plantation & on Monday
Jennings Neal give me a hint
who had him Mr Whitehead &
myself started down to see Lain
overseer & Wm Neal told us the
Horse was at Mrs Shields & we
went there & asked for a Black
Horse particularly marked &ct
after a good deal of talk, Saml
Hubbard brot out my Horse & I
claimed him. he would not give
him up for a long time