September 4, 1871 - September 13, 1871

1871 Sept 4th Clear pretty morning pulling fodder
I went to shop but did not get my Horse
shod, nor any thing else come back by
Jacobs but did not get any body to pull ^fodder tomorrow

5. Parthena here to day pulling fodder
Clear pretty morning for work —

6th. Finished working Lot withHoes Scye Mar
shall helped & tyed up fodder I went to
shop old place & Mr Creaseys Mr Geo Coleman
& his mother Mattie & Allice here this morning
like for rain

7th Sent to Mill 1 Barrel corn for meal
Sam & Martin Sent too - worming succoring
Tobacco Scye & Parthena digging Irish
Potatoes this morning Cloudy & like for rain

8 Worming Toping succoring Tobacco Stacking
Fodder to night, Scye Marshall work
On Garden etc to day for me
Sam & his gang pulling fodder worming
& succoring ^Tobacco quite cool to day, Pied Cow
had a Cow calf about 1st 1st Sept my
Spotted Sow has 8 pretty Pigs, White Sow only
got 3 Piggs quite Cool nights

9th. Worming Succoring & Toping Tobacco Sam too
till evening & then he tyes up fodder,
Nobody at meeting hardly to day

10th. good many at Meeting clear day

11th. Martin & Robert toping worming & succoring
Tobacco. Sam pulling fodder clear weather

12th. Finishing toping worming & succoring lot
Sent Sam to Yates Mill with 2 Bushels wheat
for me flour & 2 Bushels for himself & Carried
Some Corn for Martin & a long hart Log. Cloudy
this morning. Let Mattie D Hunt have pr his
note this day $150.00. Cloudy Weather & damp

13th. Pulling fodder worming & succoring Tob^a
in Morning, tying - up Fodder ^{last evening}