September 15, 1851 - September 24, 1851

1851 Sept 15th cloudy & like for Rain &
did not rain yesterday, worming & succoring
our Tobacco & toping cleared off

16 Pull fodder & finished at stony pint
& lot at home,- stacked 4 stacks blades

17th Stacked one more last evening
Tying up Blades this evening cutt fresh
ground tops & at the house in lot.
very cool & like for frost, Have
not cut any Tobacco yet not one plant,
cut Tops at stony pint

Finished pulling at Mrs McCullocks to day
& cut there about 5 or 600 sticks^Tobaccostacked
4 stacks there Tuesday evening - weather moderate

20th Stacked 3 stacks Blades last evening
worming succoring & toping Tobacco
Henry Halled wood yesterday to Barns
Fed gone to mill car^d 1 Pine Log & 2½
Bus wheat & to get overseers Bag & 1 of wheat
for me Car^d some days past we sent for ^{2 days ago}corn meal
weather Clear & fine, not cut any Tobacco yet
got my Bag but Did not get overseers bro^t
home the Plank of 1 Log for cart body

22nd Began to cut Tobacco this morning
& Began in fresh ground at mountain then
new ground- & on to Lots by House
Just finished cutting Tops at Mrs McCullocks
worming & succoring over there, - warm weather

23rd worming & succoring Tobacco this morning cloudy
& like for Rain warm weather —

24th worming & succoring new ground this morning
then will finish cutting over lott by house fixing
fodder stack frame - Henry carried another
log this morning & to get overseers meal &
1 Turn for me & Plank - still cloudy & like ^Rainfor