October 13 - 30, 1846

13th Rained hard till 12 Oclock & then broke
off Cool, we did do much out this day

14 Housing Tobacco & shoemaking

15 gone to Mr. John D Hunts to get apples
to put up for winter = ground still full
wet to sew wheat — = Picking out cotton

16th Sewing wheat in fresh ground next
to orchard - spreading f[l]ax to rot
16 Sewing wheat in fresh ground next^orchard

17. D^o D^o & spreading out flax
cutting down corn stalks next to middle^barn

18. Sunday S.S. meeting clear fine day

19. Finished sewing wheat in Granary lot
& Killed Beef. weighed 200 lbs

20 Digging sweet Potatoes large frost &
up for seed 1 Bbl in closet & Box
& Bbl in stack ——— Top stack

21. Sewing wheat in fresh ground
& putting up apples & Irish Potatoes

22nd Finishing fresh ground^sewingwheat
& Pulling corn & halling wood

23. ^{sewed square opposit[e] to middle Barn}My wife taken sick before day this
morning & about 8 Oclock in morning
had her second children ^{Doct Sutphin & Mrs. Neal here} Girl
Pulling & halling corn out of Big field
left hand side of Path towards Barns —

24 Halling up corn etc —25th Sunday

26 Halling up corn & finished the big field

27. Shucking & Housing corn — & had
at night a Shucking & finished

28 & 29th Finishing Housing^Corngot big
corn House nearly full & short corn to
Fatten Hogs & cutting down & getting up
corn stalks to sew wheat —

30 Halling corn stalks & began t[o]
Break up ground for wheat