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Diary of Jeremiah White Graves, Volume 2, Book 8

March 28, 1852 - April 8, 1852
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March 28, 1852 - April 8, 1852

1852 March 28th about this time RA Weatherford Free Charles Rawley Garrot E. Smith is put in Jail & Wt is out for C. Lain, Jos. Bybee & Jos Turner also in Jail - etc etc etc etc

29th Finished rolling our Logs Striping Tobacco in new ground Barn, prizing Lugs from 12 Oclock till night fine weather, quite moderate

30. Piling up manure prizing Lug Tobacco. A Beautifull day weather quite warm,

aprl 1st Went to Riceville to attend to weatherford passing counterfeit money to J J Lain

2nd Hilling & Coltering in fresh ground Coultered little new ground at fresh ground by new barn & about 12 oclock the wind rise & from allmost a spark in Our new ground we had a Smart fire burnt Some few Rails & the wind continued till about Sun down ———

3rd Halling Rails out of new ground waggon & Cart around corn field fence weather moderate made nearly 10.000 fresh ground Hills — prizing Lug. Still cloudy & Rainy

4 Bet Had a Bull calf cloudy & Rainy

5 Still cloudy & Rainy quite cool – put Bells On cows & Turn some of them outthis morning

6. Last Friday the 2nd day of april we had Smart fire in our new ground, very windy in evening & fire went allmost like the wind great deal of fire got out in evening & damaged a great many considerable this we are coltering in little new ground at fresh & Hilling Fed malling wood in new ground

7. Same work as yesterday, last monday & Tuesday very cool & Rainy & bad on stock & We are out of our cow feed for the 1st time allmost since we kepted House Fine weather to day weather more moderate

8th Rained began to lay off corn ground by fresh ground coltering & Hilling there Jordan coltering. Halled stack Oats etc Turned out our cattle

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