June 23, 1846 - June 29, 1846

1846 June 23 This morning quite & finish
=ing Plowing & weeding fresh ground
allmost ruined with grass & wet etc.
weather quite cool last Rain we had
was last Friday — — I expect to send to Mill
Mill sent to mill — cloudy to night &
weather a little warmer

June 24th Plowing & weeding corn
cut Lots wheat at 12 Oclock
Plowing Cotton Sweet & Irish Potatoes
& Hilling them up

25 Fair day & moderate, trying to get
done Plowing & weeding corn to day
Pompey foundered & cant Plow

26 Cutting wheat at Stony Point today
Finished at 12 Oclock Bot 5 Bb^ls
corn at Mrs M Stones sale last fall at
$525, 5 Bbls D^o in Lynchg at $3.70
Mrs Hunt gave me 1 Bbl which comes
in good time as we are laying by
Our corn & our corn nearly out

27th Weeding out Branch Tobacco today
sent to shop layed by all corn this side ^branch

29th Laying by corn & weeding Tobacco on
Branch sent for Doct. Thompson for alse