Jeremiah White Graves Diaries

[ …] to Cedar Hill bro^t home 1 Milch [cow] … 1 steer Bull & 2 Hiefers & 2 Hogs [… w]e eat & some Joles 150 lbs is for Sally [… ] 3 waggon wheels, 1 Grubbing Hoe & my [ …] & Box Sundries out of shop Henry claiborne & Henry went up there & shucked out 4 Barrels corn for Jordan Sandy Lowry & Abram, - Give Henry & the fellows that work at home I give them there finding this year as they live with me

12th. moderate weather Halling rails to fence in Oats stacks balance malling I am going to Banks to day old plack[place] & home Susan Roarks etc went & fixed my business left my acc^ts and Rec^ts with Mr Banks acc^ts to 9th april from last settlement & from april to 4 Janry 1866 to Settle

13^{Halled up leaves to day & malling in new ground} we are going to meeting to day, went meeting

14 all of us went to meeting. Tax Saturday Redeeming the time because the days are evil, Sunday Create in me a right Spirit, 5 Chapter Ephesians 16 V & 51st Pslam[Psalm]10 Verse I think – Preached very well & the poeple attentive moderate weather

15. Sent Henry to Mill Yates Mill, Gathering up manure for Plant Beds. Cloudy Cold rainy & Hailing this morning very cold, - lent Jerry Bill Saturday & he is gone to Court. his Horse here

16th. cl[e]ared off this morning, Smart Hail very slippery Hail melting some, weather more moderate getting off sorghum seed for Cows to be ground getting some p^s for Bars

17th. cloudy again our folks are malling in new ground

18th. Tolerable good day malling in new ground weather more moderate,

19 Malling, Ground Hominey & Chop for cows

20- Malling nannie went to Mr Lewis s Rained about 11 Oclock & wind blew hard Nannie Just got home before ^it

21. very cold day & clear windy

22nd tolerably good morning Sent little Henry to Mill ½ Bb^l Corn for me & ½ Bb^l D^o for his daddy, & 1½ Bus. wheat for flour, & 2 Blocks or pieces for Step to meeting Edd Fitzgerald came here yesterday & Doran went with him home & Pride gone to Mrs Worsham

1833 my ²³⁸ wife was sick better than a week about the middle of May a little after I had a severe spell & one the 31th May the same month Fanny white was taken sick & she still is very sick June 1st 1833 = Doct White came to see my wife 2 or 3 times in 1833 & he came to see Fanny white about Twice and the last of Feby 1835 he came once to see ^{once [ma]} & came to see my wife the 6th march 18[35] she was taken sick on monday night 2nd March 1835, On Friday the 6th he came in the snow about ½ leg deep stayed all night next day went to Mr Lewis s came back about 10 Oclock at night stayed all night again Sunday 8th w[ent] to Mr Lewis again & from there he we[nt] to Mr Beacons wife & came back to my house on Monday 9th stayed Tuesday & till Wednesday about one oclock & went to Mr Deacons again, came back to my House on Thursday evening stayed all night & till about one oclock Friday & left – Snow nearly gone –

Doct Rawleigh White D^r 1835 To JW Graves D^o June 1st To 6 Barrels Corn @ $2.50 $15.00 1836 Janry Doct White came once to See Fanny White & Louisa Sometime last Summer Jany 2 ¹⁸³⁶ Doct White came yesterday the 1st to See Henry - left this evening came once more to see Henry making 2 Visits 1836 Oct 11th Doct ^R White D^r To 1 Pied steer $20