April 7, 1860 - April 18, 1860

1860 April 7. Hilling in new ground below
oats Stacks,- clear pretty weather –
I went to meeting to day

8th & 9 went went to meeting

10 Cloudy this morning —, Henry laying
of[f] Fresh ground 1 way Harry Harrowing
Beds for Corn, Hilling in new ground
Planted Swet Potaote Patch ¬–
I went down with Mrs Hunt to her place

11. Coltering & Hilling in new ground etc

12th Halling out manure put some in corn field
Raked some I went to Milton wednesday &
got back, Thursday ¬– fine weather —

13th. Began to Plant Corn this morning
Finished planting corn in fresh ground
& began in upper part of Lot in evening
I went to Plantation this evening —
The Two Sows at aspen Grove had only 2
pigs¬– our here is doing well Brought
up young cow & calf from there this week
& sent Slow & her Calf down there

14 I went to Chalk Level to attend to
warrants v^s Adams & Davis got Judg^t
v^s Davis & had the Cost to pay & 1.26 I
think in adams case for Mr Hunt.

15 went to meeting to Edgehill -

16 went to Court, Likely for Rain but did not
Hilling Halling wood & coltering Sent Robin
to Yates & got him shod ¬–

17. Bedding up Branch Land for corn
Halling out Dirt from well fighting fire
at Kelleys & McHaneys I Did not come home
till to night windy nearly every day

18 Raining this morning, Cutting up may
weeds in wheat shelling corn in morning.