March 5, 1876 - March 12, 1876

1876 March 5th. Clear pretty morning got
home from Kates & Mr Moses about Sun Set
T. J. Monroe Died friday morning buried Saturday

6th March 1876 Beautifull morning weather
very moderate Peter Plowing with 2 Horses
Edmd & Jimmy Working in new ground
fixing for rolling our Logs -

7th. Plowing up Garden Hauling out manure
Planting Tom Thumb Peas fixing Irish
Potatoe Patch ready to plant after awhile
Peter finish in Lot above garden to day
Peter & Jimmie Plowing up here in fresh ground,
Cloudy & like falling Weather Becky Lewis
& Nellie Johnson Stayed here last night

8 March 1876. Peter & Jimmie Plowing for corn
above granary Edmond & his Nannie & Wm
in ^{Edmd Sewed over plant Bed about this time}his new ground clearing wind blew hard
last night & it Rained little while but this
morning cooler & clear windy a little

9th Plowing for corn & Tobacco clear
pretty morning smart frost. Edmond
Wm & Nannie cleaning up & fixing to roll
Logs in a few days - weather moderate

10 Edmond Hauled 1 Stack fodder this
morning Friday him & Jimmy went to
Plowing Peter went from Home
this morning clear moderate weather

- 11 Edmond Dews Hauling rails out of
new ground Jimmie & Peter Plowing for
corn to over in fresh field to day

12 Cloudy morning Sunday & misting Rain
& looks very much like at 12 oclock none
of us went to S. S. Meeting to day weather
not cold done more work this winter than
We ever done Since the Surrender No
Snow hardly & moderate weather ^{looks well for March} Wheat