February 26, 1858 - March 2, 1858

26th Febry 1848 Rolled Logs at Jacobs to
day overseer & 4 hands from here, making 5
got done by ½ after 12 Oclock, come home
& finished malling next to Overseers house
Henry Carried Some nubbins Top fodder
shucks & some straw to Jacobs & went after
Chumblys things at Motleys & did not
get back till 10 or 11 Oclock ¬—
alse & Abram burning Brush to day
Beautiful day for business ^moderateweather

27th Beautiful morning again making
2 good days in this morning
Opening Tobacco in old prize Barn &
new, this morning malling burning brush
at mountain Spring again, Henry plowing
Fillmore & Robin,- in Tobacco Lot ¬
Jacob covered his plant Beds yesterday ^brushwith

28th and last day of this month fine morning
making only 3 days good weather for business
a little cloudy this morning-, moderate

March 1st Monday my wife went to Mrs Hunts
yesterday & last evening Mr Jno D Hunt & family
Came with her home last evening & night
it Rained this morning Mr Hunt gone & like
for falling weather Doran Hunt right sick
Plowing Big & little Henry Chumbly sick barely
about Jordan & Jerry Smith halling out chaff
Cobbs & out of Granary & then will hall up
Stack fodder from mountain balance
malling & burning brush etc etc ¬– – halled out ^straw

2nd It Rained a little yesterday & snowed a
little about night & then cleared cold & windy
& [damage] morning very cold malling & burning
brush Henry Halling wood,- part of our
[damage] up last night,- clear & Cold