July 8, 1850 - July 19, 1850

1850 July 8th Cutting Oats clear & Hot
Fannie White carried her things away
this morning - etc etc.

9 Cutting Oats Jane Plowing laying
by corn On Hill Johns field -
The Hottest weather now for about
5 or 6 weeks I ever saw so long
The sun looks like Parching every thing
Oats very sorry also wheat cant
get Tobacco to live in the Hill
little shower ^^Rainyesterday & we Replanted
part of Our new nearly all the lot
by new Barn.
Mrs Colemans James cut Oats ½ day yester
=day & then planted Tobacco with our
folks or replanted, This morning
armstead came & James went home

10 went to Mrs Colman Hired Armstead
to Mr Robertson Buchanon — & also
went to Mrs McCullocks Rained A
fine Rain here this evening
Plowing in Johns field laying by -
& clearing Tobacco in seconds yrs ground

11 Planted corn in new Tobacco Lot
Peas Snaps & simblings & Pumpkins
Sewed Buckwheat in p^t of Lot
Plowed up Turnip Patch -
cloudy & like for Rain

19 A Few days ago say 17th Inst I gave
Doct J. C Thompson 2 $50 notes $100
pay off Doct White a Debt Due him
from Geo. McCullock Bond say about $80