December 10, 1875 - December 21, 1875

1875 Dec 10th Friday Ed & his gang cutting & hauling
up stalks to day or this evening Jordan got my
Cart & steers this morning to haul Rock to build his
chimney weather moderate at this time

11th Saturday Decr. Edmd Sick this morning Jimmy
& Wm going to Mill Yates to get ^wheat meal & flour
& then they will haul stacks up thats Piled & Cut
Pretty day & moderate

12th Nannie & me went S Stone Meeting to day^{pretty day}

13 Windy & cool this Robt Tucker Did not
come here this morning

14 Did not do much Ed Still complaining
with Rheumatism Peter Adams here fixing his
House yesterday cutting wood & move here
this day Still pretty morning ---

15. I went to Mount Airy after my Papers
& letters & wrote to DR Hunt J D Hunt Chas H
Ryland JT Ellison for Presidents Album of President
Jimmy & Wm cutting & getting wood -- Peter Adams
here fixinging his House

16 Jim & Wm cutting wood Pride Hunt
here last night went away this morning
Peter Adams went to Mount Airy & got p^s
Iron to do up his chimney front to day

17th Peter Adams helping Jimmy & William to
get wood to day - Weather Turned a great
deal cooler this morning Sent Sally a
Turkey by Mr Wm Lewis this evening I went
to Jordens & Edmond Tuckers this morning

18 very windy & cold yesterday from about
9 oclock till night. Edmd Dews smartly better
has been in the House all this week Jimmy
will have wood to day still cold morning
clear cold day. I am going to S S Grange

19 I went to Prayer Meeting to day quite ^cool

20st quite cool & frosty clear morning --
cutting & Piling stacks to day -

21st cutting & Hauling up corn stalks this
morning clear pretty day for time of year