March 30, 1876 - April 5, 1876

1876 March 30. Edmond B Fitzgerald Esq
& Mr Hudnel Came here last evening
Sent My Watch to Lynchg to clean
out fix the hands for me, by my Grandson
EBF to Mr Clift Sent to Whitehead &
Fitzgerald 5¼ lb Butter for coffee 1 [wor]
under coat for Sallies Baby, wrote Sallie
a note by Ed BF. Wind Rising wind
dont Blow So hard in evening
Edmond coltering to day a little
Peter Malling to day.

31st Peter malling to day Ed Plowing ^{in new ground}
Balance cleaning in new
Beautiful morning let Jorden have my ^{cart & steers to day}
Edmd Sewed over plant Beds to day --

1st April Saturday 1876 Cloudy & like for Snow
Or Rain Edmd cleaning off his new
Hauling Rails for cow pen & coltering got
nearly ½ done his new ground
Peter malling Rails weather moderate
Lent my waggon Body to Thomas
H Wooding 29th for a day or Two, Let
has not come yet 3 days this day

2nd Sunday cloudy, & cool we stayed at ^{this day}

3rd Raining this morning & Raining
nearly all day Fannie Moses here
& Graves come with^{gone home Soon then 4th Inst} her, Peter & Edmd in
Smith Shop at work to day

4th Spot one of our Cows had a She Ca[lf]
last night. which we call Lilla She
clean & right clear pretty morning Edmd
& his gang striping Tobacco in old prize
Barn Peter gone to his new ground

5th clear moderate morning Peter &
Edmd working on Road to S. S. M. H. X
laying Jimmie coltering in new ground
Wm etc Shrubing in new ground to day