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Thursday
the 27 July

Finished mowing in Wisemans meadow
and halled 2 loads hay from there in the afternoon
[line off text on left] we finished thrasing our wheat

Friday the
28 July 1854

Stacked out straw and halled 7 loads
of hay from the wiseman meadow we
[line off text on left] 7 hay
get in all 16 loads of hay from that meadow
we was about [illegible] days at work at it it haid
only tolerable well as the hay was not verry
good
7 loads hay today
50 loads in all to here
in the evening it Rained a full season
the ground is wet enough for one time
we cleaned up our premium oats it made
60 Bu from our Acre

Saturday the
29 July 1854

Mowed the lower end of of the shop
meadow and sprouted it off
commenced a Turnip patch in the lower part
of the meadow and worked half the at at it
Foster took holiday to day & went out visiting

Monday the
31 July 1854

Plowed & hoed out over Sweet potatoes
with all hands to day
verry warm Threr 97 Deg

Teusday the
1 Aug 1854

Commenced mowing in the
cassel meadow with 4 hands
Dan & Lo sowed some Ruta Baga & Turnip
seeds in the potatoe patch by the ware
houses in Drills we manured it well
& put 8 Bu of ashes in the Drills
in the after noon we raked & halled [??]
2 Loads of hay from the cassel meadow
Thre at 96
2 Loads hay

Wensday the
2nd Aug
1 hay

mowed in the cassel meadow until noon
then put up hay & halled on Load
warm as ever Light shower in the afternoon
Ther 96