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24 October Ice - Helped Wm Tyson to make braces(?) for putting up furniture
----- 25 ---- Went to Cherry Hill to funeral of Robert Carter - Mr Stork preached Eccl 9 - 10 - Weather dry and pleasant
----- 26 ---- Rain comes on after a long drought
----- 27 ---- Cold - Helped Wm Tyson to pack up his goods
----- 28 ---- Wm Tyson starts for Virginia Susan & children call and bid farewell - Worked for Miss B in afternoon.
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----- Oct 29th ---- Went to Elkton in morning came up with Dr. M. Susan T. & mother & Maria & 5 children started 30 in cars for Va. Worked in shop - Went to Todd's hunting at night
----- 31 ---- Went to Saxton's & Scotts to (__) beef cow, and to buy (___) trees - ----- Nov 1 ---- Went to Elkton for iron Took corn to mill - Mother, Harriet & Lizzy started for Harford. Heard of the death of Rev. Stier on 17th -
2nd Sunday Danl J. came down stayed for dinner
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November 3rd 1851 Weather cold -- I was unwell with a gathering on my jaw and head-ache -- Young Moab shot himself.
----- 4 ---- Am still unwell. Weather cold
----- 5 ---- Went to Elkton with Wm Campbell to election - First election under the new new constitution. 25 names on ticket. Louisa Walmsley had just returned from Phila. Ella recovering slow Stayed all night at Elkton.
----- 6 ---- Remained at Elkton
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All afternoon to hear the result of election. John Mearns married
----- 7 ---- worked in shop to day and at night went to Rachel's husking. Great many hands came and (__) done about nine Oclock.
----- 8 ---- Worked in shop to day Hooping Mr Price's wheels. weather more moderate with appearance of storm
9 Sunday Pleasant. Mr. Helmbold preached at New Leeds Is. 35--10.
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Monday Nov 10th 1851 John Campbell started for the West. Court in session I went to Elkton for Doctor for Joe.
----- 11 ---- Went to Miss B to work in morning and to Mr Wilson in afternoon. Aunt Lydia came down.
----- 12th ---- Went to Elkton - Court in session - Judge Eccleston on the bench. Took dinner with Miss B. Burk. Met Ellis Reynolds(?) on way home