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1876 Oct 20 Shucking Out Corn Rained last
night Some Edmond will make Some fires
under his Tobacco. I reckon this morning
Shucking Corn when not raining stop
when raining. Cloudy & raining at 1 oclock
21st Miss Frankie Leake Sick again this morning
Did not quite getting done Shucking yesterday
finishing Shucking this morning & then we will
go to housing what we have shucked beautifull
morning cleared off warm.
22nd very foggy this morning Edmond Dews
going to [Riverville] to See Doct Haley [?]
23rd Cloudy this morning & warm putting
away shucks &C and will Start to plowing
for wheat in Lot by old prize Barn my
wife Miss Frankie & Joe Whitehead gone to Mr
[Mr] Wm W Moses this morning been talking
began to rain Soon after they Started
about it So long they Concluded to go.
did not come home
24 Tuesday Nannie did not come home [last night]
from Wm W Moses clear & pretty morning
We will begin to Plow lot by old prise
Barn for wheat Nannie & Miss Frankie
Come home Safe from Mr Wm W Moses
about 10 or 11 oclock to day.
25th Turning Cooler Edmond Hauled load wood
this morning & will commence Sewing wheat
Golden Chaff in Lot Mr Wright & Geo. came
this morning to Kill Beef Tom put it off
till tomorrow morning. Began to Sew wheat
Lot by old prize Barn this day
[??] 26 Killed Beef Tom this morning nearly
grown Mr James Wright takes 1 quarter, Edmond
Dews takes 1 quarter & Jorden Graves 1 quarter
27. I will Send to Mr Wm W Moses for wheat
to day to Sew. I [send] them some Beef. Edmd
Dews plowing for wheat Harrowing in the others [Side of] Lot
28 I went Mount Airy Sold 11 Turkeys $1. for Goblers
75 [cts] for [????] $10.50. got 6. Bus wheat 6.60 [??].