November 3, 1856 (& Oct. 27-31) - November 5, 1856

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Ben W. Brumfield at Nov 09, 2020 03:26 AM

November 3, 1856 (& Oct. 27-31) - November 5, 1856

1856 Monday 3rd Rained as hard as I ever
I saw it but Once in my life stayed &
Tuesday Election day it Rained in morning
I arrived at strait stone by 12 Oclock
acted as Commissioner & then got home by night
in the rain found all well at home
Thanks be to God

4th Election over at S.S. F. & A J D 22
Buchannon & B. 50 — Worked done in the
above time

27th Faned out wheat Fed & Sandy fired Toba
the rest commenced working on Ice pond pomd
Henry Jordan & Lowry Plowing - Henry
got out Guano & wheat say

28th Fed etc opening Drains, claiborne etc
Picking out cotton —

29th Fed etc Grubing in new ground Henry &
Plowing finished picking cotton

30 Lowry etc Plowing Jordan gone to
Mill finished sewing other Johns Branch
alse etc grubing claiborne etc cutting

31 Fed etc grubing Jacob etc cutting Henry
etc Plowing — Wyatt & Sandy getting
Shingles all the week
Henry Sewing wheat sawing etc — this evening

Novr 1st Henry Jordan etc Plowing balance
Corn, Halled Load corn shucked it out
& put it Halled wheat etc —

2 Sunday Pleasant day

3. Shoemaking making Brooms etc etc

4 Striping Jacobs Tobacco - etc -

5 Cutting & Grubing in new grounds
Shoemaking Mr wyatt getting shingles
with Henry. Cleared of[f] very cold
this morning ground very wet

November 3, 1856 (& Oct. 27-31) - November 5, 1856

1856 Monday 3rd Rained as hard as I ever
I saw it but Once in my life stayed &
Tuesday Election day it Rained in morning
I arrived at strait stone by 12 Oclock
acted as Commissioner & then got home by night
in the rain found all well at home
Thanks be to God

4th Election over at S.S. F. & A J D 22
Buchannon & B. 50 — Worked done in the
above time

27th Faned out wheat Fed & Sandy fired Toba
the rest commenced working on Ice pond pomd
Henry Jordan & Lowry Plowing - Henry
got out Guano & wheat say

28th Fed etc opening Drains, claiborne etc
Picking out cotton —

29th Fed etc Grubing in new ground Henry &
Plowing finished picking cotton

30 Lowry etc Plowing Jordan gone to
Mill finished sewing other Johns Branch
alse etc grubing claiborne etc cutting

31 Fed etc grubing Jacob etc cutting Henry
etc Plowing — Wyatt & Sandy getting
Shingles all the week
Henry Sewing wheat sawing etc — this evening

Novr 1st Henry Jordan etc Plowing balance
Corn, Halled Load corn shucked it out
& put it Halled wheat etc —

2 Sunday Pleasant day

3. Shoemaking making Brooms etc etc

4 Striping Jacobs Tobacco - etc -

5 Cutting & Grubing in new grounds
Shoemaking Mr wyatt getting shingles
with Henry. Cleared of[f] very cold
this morning ground very wet