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l7cP, A})r1l it~ ) l:'llantec1 uweet pota toes-cuam .'lbar ,ausk. & wa.termol.on aee<l 1n t.ha 1,at on- ~be wau, .rmeion all or one sort , black aee<t~reu J;)Ulp. o. xay lor &. .Ji"'.?.. went. to c~. .:,t wuxers M1ll . Flu.hen some time, unc.Le E ♦ Xay1o r,J as 1Xaylo:r. Hob•t '.i'ay1~1·,t. B.4t r bour & .ras Tayler jr. went awl i:.1.1.r.t(Hl at c~~pt Wu.lli:0ra, w.m W~:iK~r • ij aon vn.1.1.1uu~ warJ tt10re • r J.c;o.ked ·· t 11~ve 1! l s1.:n{l l"o:r· 1.t. o~me home ii\t nl. t).lt. 15, weather cnaJ'l#;e!l coo1,cor1tlnuea & (Uned. · aomo wa1.r~ut p1oi1K very <1ry. c.·.raylcr i'<- E.l' . vmnt te an<1 am to J . '..i:a,YlOl"'~l° weatner 000J. & omo:r..y , .rorte to H. ~tay10 :r:-e wlic 1nten(U; to Mr u1·avea•s to-r;tcrrow •. GI·a.vea sent woraa :ne intenct:r.~to tt.-cve tG>rKenttw~y 1n a. <":.fayor two. 17• Se!1t ceori;e ,11th my kear; tc Mr. oravee 1 fJ with hut •a ~.1:~y).c-i·1·or oomo tall nra.ncly 16, 1 .ho brougti .t fi'JY~ez tib<..u t 8 ga.llonlil :t'UlllB t H,'1iwb(l a little 1n tne n.tgi1t & ro.oxnlll.g-,-but soon lert Cl"i'- Sen t iii; got 3/'4 at ~ aJ:wat !'ro.m Jos C.l.·rit•.rke. 1J..iJ..u1tert 1 ·1 l;•ecJ.c.t1Oy'-im~ aucr1.g the nmce. 1 9 , U,;;o• t '.l'Uylor, l' .c-w.r 'JCur & ,l~ l'u.yJ.01:·J.r. cume nere w.1.u1 ~uns tc .t..u..rit. l went v;it.t l them~ :E. tay.1.0:r ?~ I. VK:nt tu wtw:re Mr • ..beli le 1~a1s1ng Lll:!Cl;ltono, · tttJ 1 r 1110<;:r ·t~ wr;t ~l tl1)re t,; tHsKen us te> a1.ne w1t!, him w 'c.t l we ~.l<t & ret•r.t 1.n tnr~ninf;.21• 2-&1 Frost - <}romi.<tfrozen t.tiia morning - tlh :re .ua~i 00en s0veru.l amu.rt, ..::routs 1 tr11s wee•·. 2v u.uc:Le 1~. tay J.u1· .Rob• t ~a y--lor & Ja.1uesTaylor <ilr Cd bere--1-i1u.<1:plen ty ct Ptu...chHub' (1 ~'<iylor calltH a.rter t11:r:i.r..1.er & says orn.ves ls to set ot! tomo:trow & w1U 4 ~1·ln '.' up oaJ..ance of Toll l3ran<1y b.V here~ 21, went to sq J1:rrel .Bn.rb(rnue where Mr .Be11 ia r :.:.1s1:ug Lirnet:}tCl"lC J c. tayJ.cr ..:~;. ia.y-lo r ,r. ta.ylor, ttr . T . Boll & his sons,. T. Ba.rbour, J. Taylor Jr. , Rob t .t'aylu1 · • . ,r. I 111 Hub traJ"lo:r ~ R9U '1al{ lor • Mn,.1• r Lee · & tTOhn Moore i.~gro th .c:i:o & we fare rl wel l~ 22 , [2urnrn,y] Le.st n1ght very cold w1rH1, Ice 1/l~ Il'lc .h tn10.t tn1s morning. kJ.J.led 1,Jt1.ve r:J ru1.ct tru i t • Reu ' aylor & Jolln J.toore •d1nea. ne1·0 • n.tte:r n1.ru.uf,1· n . 'l'aylor cci.lled & ur .t;i•aves • bro,,tght U1e oalence ot the tell lira.ndy, sent ti keg ct it to J'. 'tt\y.lo rs & t.1rP\.t;r,Jtt a .Jug t1ere - suppose tl1e Keg ~ or 6 Gallen.a & JU.g near 2 Galle.ms 7 quarto - Mr. Ox-avers~,as I::iOV1ng to Kentucky- saw J"cbn & ,dcw1o Pen1Ueton ii; 14r.~'U.tt going to J . 'l:aylors .. !£mt H. ·ra.ylor o/ - to ~a.y .w.r. a.r..::,vci.l. 1 Uh' t:: '.l'ayJ.o-r & .t't;.mily got liome . 23, \'lent tl: · ele eUon1 Har (iin m.u·H.ley ~ot, 32.5- ~.1,o.1·bour G29. OGrcton 2,4 !~ w. ooo re lJl vot!~e . 1,0at Dl.Y oets wltn c.:eorter on tlie 1uect1on & ha<1 u, bott.lc 01' Wlne - Ctq:it 1>owell & Ool tv hill ca.mo wit.ti uo. 1·rom 1!;iect1on . .~ Col Hli l . v1ont uNay art er BrE>akta.st ~ G. tayl.(: -f & m~11.·wont tc Cui ;rt o.H<l ca.me t,o nrw.le ~:u..ylors to ~unner . o .Dlc~l:inon on.me t\t 1,11 :1l1t. I y.1:ti.(l.6 /7½ tc> fi()b' t. W.1i,J.0011 ror l Curryccmb & urush & 1 (iQZ Lemcms. 2,, c . Dlckiruac:m \f'~H't to M.l:'11( ,k}Wtt~r(iS, we .not be1ne re~uty l'<}r h1m , and !3U:/S ho wUl return wr.ie.n (Wne tr ere. Hain about 8 o• cloCk - went with. O.T\t t<; L:. r.i',.1.y10rt1, ,J:.iu1 r::e Hvb I t · & tt1e 1r wi vos ~ Gapt BU. rnley .&; w1te ~ w.no r t en & Jae TayJ.or & Wm ::i.oor{j 1it1.eit there,. tllu.r1t.1er,L1{thtning. a !1w:ii .!.:S l1cwo:r er ru.tn &; sowo na.11. t 111 n1-gr1t. wo camt) awr..iy . Cwm.Mo rton ma.. ,:Ulr.trer.t, (tln:t o 1· 1~ran1nu.s'i:aylor, VIJi.A] 26t r :r-(-,st.eo, t>t:VlJ..,Yla.'6t n1 gt1t ~ very unwell 1n mcrninc; 1 Ci.;1llY & then 1:evcrl.sti, continue<l all nay. Clouct.y & ;.;. tew drorJo o.t' ra1n. J?lu.n.te ~1 Irlsh 1:1uta,ttH3s. 21, o.1 ·a.yl.01· euJtta h~Jre t o ia~euKi:ast . o . tu.yl 1- r oet CJ.n:tQr carcllnewe~tJ:ier cieu.r. I D.:nin better noa lt h to-uay. Jaa '.raylor oame :-1e:reabouz; .l.l o• cJ.cciC \>Ut <iic1 not stay lOtlg, Vlanteu watel: · Melon & otl1e1~ seea.e . Wal.tr.cu to J • ':l:aylorc in 21+, ea,pt K<W vell 1 ev0n & rtsturuou . 28, 29 ufent by J. '.iia,ylora ·& 11.ifJ ao.o Ja.mes went w1Ul me to ~,alKera JJUll •t.ir.~e:reWf} .1'1ehec1 wra Glbeon came t.b(~re & we eor~~.Ht wainu.t PL.ulk > 25 ot cu.pt W,ukers 210 l"eet iucn t .bh:~ - 1 o ·!' ii.tr, soot. ts ll1t 1'oet 2 inch thlck & "l-7 7t .teet, l 1nch tn1ok . Gibacm to m.ak.e 'l'D-t>J..esi-or Y. r;c. ruHt to have tne :r-eraa.1n•gpl.ank to be settle:! l• 1 went to ci-m.rc11..Mr . wa(.tcUJ.l preac:t:ien. Dine<1 w1tn fteU. l'ay.lc>r & wu·e at nuo' <1 ~e.yl(Jrs. !!:!rs Mad.ison sent aome l'U.rkey eg gs oy Peto r wt ch i1e brouQ'.1t the 30th 1ri t.he morninf~ • __ _ ... ....._..____ ' ,_ - - . -------- - -·-- --------- -From the /,,CJ'r'J..01<. Ouia.~ Ii: /907.Z in the Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina Library, Chapel Hill. FOR REFERENCEONLY: PERMISSION TO PUBLISH MUSTBE REQUESTED.WARNING:MOSTMANUSCRIPTSARE PROTECTEDBY COPYRIGHT. ' ! :I :I d ,I ;1 :.! [I :i ,, q ,.