Jeremiah White Graves Diaries

1861 March 26th. weather moderate, Mrs Coleman & family & fannie W Fitzgerald here to day —

27th I was writing letters to Bro Garret & Cousin Ch to day they finished Sewing Oats here & claiborne halling rails. this morning it rained Snowed & hailed a little & the wind blew tremendous hard, we set some trash heaps on fire early & thought they were about out, but about 12 Oclock the broke out & was soon nearly all over the new ground & we had hard work to save our wood & fencing, but none did not get burned, blew down some of our fencing fire also got out over at Mr Hunts place but did not do much damage. We planted our Irish Potatoes on road in wheat Lot & prepared ground in garden to plant Corn Snaps etc etc etc.

28th Went to Plantation to day nearly done breaking up Corn & Tobacco Land except new ground coltering that & Raking balance, 28 Lambs there & 39 old sheep at this time, - we have been fencing here to day & coltering new ground Crossing Halling stuff out of our new ground & raking Fine day. Went to shields Barksdales & mount airy for Mr Grastys business —

29 I went to Chalk Level to day got a letter from Toot stating he had sold my Tobacco in Lynchg 2 Hd^ds Halling out Trash out of new ground began to Hill, Plowing for Corn, paid off Tate to day for myself & Estate John D Hunt,

30 Plowing for ^^Corn Halling out Leaves out of new ground began to Hill yesterday in new ground next to road; took up our Irish Potatoes to day & Beets Kept very well Kate & Mr Moses Came here

31st March Sunday Fannie & Jacob came [faded] cloudy

Dr William F

Date	Entry	Dollars	Cents
1827 Feby 19	To Cash account for this sum paid you in full as pr my note taken in	15	-

Abraham Neale Dr pr son David

Date	Entry	Dollars	Cents
1833 Sept 2	2 Gallons Cider	1	1 1/2
Novr	Cr By Making 4 pr negroes shoes 3 large & 1 small pr Paid in full p recd #3 1/4 Paid []

Dr Thomas

Date	Entry	Dollars	Cents
1827 March 6	To Cash paid for Knife for Philip Grasty, on account of a Knife which Phillip Loaned you & you lost it	-	19
April 26	Cash pd Mr Grasty for you as pr your order 1/6	-	25
this sum paid to P. Grasty's decsd as p recd	1	56

Dr James Amos Faris present when he got the corn & heard the contract

Date	Entry	Dollars	Cents
1832 July 28	To 1 1/2 Bushels of corn lent you you are to return me 2 Bushels of corn for the 1 1/2 Bus. now at the fall	.
Sept 15	[]Bushel wheat for cutting oats	-

Smith Esqr Cr

Date	Entry	Dollars	Cents
1827 Jany 1	By Cash lent me as pr note given you $15	15	-

W^m Bybee Cr

Date	Entry	Dollars	Cents
1834 Jany 11	To 1 peck meal 15 ct 1 peck meal 15 pd
Augt 21	Cr By work on spring 1 1/2 days -
1834 Jany 11	Cr By yr soling 2 pr shoes @9/-	-	34

East senr Cr

Date	Entry	Dollars	Cents
By Grafting 200 apple trees	20	00

Shields Cr

Date	Entry	Dollars	Cents
1832 July -	Cr By Cutting down my oats 1 day	-	75
Novr	Cr By the corn Returned in full	-	-

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Amos Faris

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James Shields

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Amos Faris

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James Shields

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