November 22, 1860 - November 29, 1860
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22nd Finished shucking corn what we
had up, etc
23 Let Mr Burroughs have my hides
again. he got six hides one Rat Eaten
his Rect only for 5. error, I Know he got
six because we lost 3, 2 milch cows
& my Bull & Killed 3 Beefs. this I know
Housing corn & stacks, Raining
this morning a little, — we finished
Housing corn all that halled up, & done all
but Peach Orchard. Henry making loft to
stable, put Plank in Corn House & Granary.
24th Cleared off very cold & windy last night
to day cutting & malling wood & Halling
fixed stable Loft, etc, I went to Mrs Colemans
Mrs Hunt & Bob here, nearly every day
this week, give out shoes to negroes
25. went to meeting at Strait Stone
cold day not many persons
26th Halled up our Corn & finished shucking
& Housing - this evening & Halled up
stalks from fresh ground & sewed wheat
looks very like for falling weather,
my Boar spotted that was at JD Hunts
plantation is now gone from there & I
dont know where he is - I told
Bob to get some Corn & fodder there
to feed his Horses as Mr Bybee is
complaining & I found him in Bed,
27 Shucking corn finished, Halled wood
& Cut this day all day nearly
28th Raining nearly all day & we are
striping Tobacco in Barn on Road -
29. Sent Smith to Chalk Level, Henry gone
to Faris Mill 8 Bushels wheat & 1 Log to
be sawed into sheeting & to get flooring
Plank Bot at Colo Dickinsons sale
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