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4th Month 1868
3d day 14th Geo & Evan at palings, Robt took corn
to Mill & worked in shop & plowed
sod for corn, rain after dinner
4 " 15th Sold buffalo cow to Willie Brooke
for 60$ delivr her at Ashton Rain
in morn - after din Bob & Evan
picking up stone on grass - Robt
making cultivator
5 " 16 Rain most of the morning Geo at
the fence I assisting him Robt hauled
two loads of lumber from Mill, Bob
& Evan preparing guano & picking
stone - Made a slab walk to Privy
6 " 17 Cleared off by the south Geo & Robt at
the palings etc - Evan and Bob picking
up stone - planted some cedars
7 " 18 Geo finished the garden palings
etc to day made 10 days nearly, paid
him $10, leaving $2.25 due - Recd
$30 of Robt Stabler on a/c of rent
Evan & Bob picking up stone &
other jobs -
- Kate to G7 - Nelly C7 - both took
2 " 20 Yesterday cold & raw & some rain
to day rainy & cloudy - Robt at work
in shop, after din Bob & I sorting
potatoes
3 " 21 Rainy pretty much all day, cleared
off at sundown - Rose had a
mare colt last night named it Polly
[In margin: colt]
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