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lOth Went to the Lower Bend in company with Miss Ellen Allin I
executed today 5 warrants Stayed all night at B F Martin &c
llth Came home this morning Executed 2 warrants had my miniature
taken by Adams went to church in the evening but the Pastor did not come
l2th “Went to church at Cannoo Creek Elder Stinson Preached the
Funeral Sermon of Capt Henry Dixon. we have had a fine Shower of rain
this evening and it was very Much Needed
l3th Finished'Planting tobacco today went to the Bend of Highland
in the evening Evrybody had gone a fishing or somewhere else consequently
found no one at home ‘
lhth I went to the Diamond Island bend today Executed l2 warrants &c
l§th Went to Henderson in company with Thos Smith Paid J A Priest
@25 on an Execution of A B Rankin against Rdt Smith sr Received from
A Oliver QIOO on a warrant of S A Steele rained very Hard in the evening
l6th “Went to the Diamond Island Bend today to summon some witnesses
before the Grand Jury
‘ l7th ‘Ment to the Walnut Bottom on Bussiness Commenced cutting
wheat today
ldth "Went to Corrydon I executed l3 warrants today
l9th Went to church in the Morning Elder Fallan Preached do
20th I was in the Diamond Island Bend today came home in the
evening in company with Miss Fainie Clay & Miss Gibson Executed 7
warrants today Received From L Bentley $3.35
2lst Went to Walnut Bottom to arrest Dixon for selling whiskey
, to Negroes but could not find him Executed 2 Q C Summons.
22nd went to Corrydon in the Morning Executed six Quarterly
Court Summons and h warrants
23rd Went to Henderson today in company with T S Knight I remained
V all night in Henderson and attended the Lecture of Professor Rarey on the
Taming of the horse Received from H U"Grigsby j6O Paid Allin d Hall $20
Also Grant Green ;2.25
2hth I attended the School of Professor Rarey today to learn his
system for Taming wild Horses The plan seemed to be a good one and I
think entirely Practicable showing clearly at least to my mind the Power
uof Han over the Brute when governed by the Law of Human Kindness I paid
ylO lor the Lesson and I oo not regret the money even if I GO not succeed
in taming wild or vicious Horses.
25th Squire Turners Court day at the pint Received from J V Lilly
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lhiity dollars lor I F Davis s Co Also prom U mitchell o7.6O amt oi a
note of T Walton &c