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9th Doing nothing in Particular
lOth It Commenced to rain this morning and rained u till twelve I
set out Tobacco in the evening
llth I set out Tobacco untill dinner to day but the rain has been
so light that I fear it will all die
12th `Went to Henderson to day with L L Hancock there was but few
People in the place considering it was circuit court week there was a
fine rain this evening
13th I was setting out Tobacco to day went to church in the
evening Elder Taylor Preached the sun has been warm enough to day ,
to kill what Tobacco I set out
lhth Sunday I was at Sabbath school this morning and to Preaching
at the Cypress Church Elder Taylor Preached a verry interesting sermon -
also in the evening at b6'clock this has been a warm June day
15th Doing nothing in Particular l
16th I was at home in the morning went to Scarlett Lattas in
the evening &c
17th I went to Henderson to day in company with Sam Cooper I was
at the Funeral and Burrial of L B Weaver who died the evening before
he was one of the first men I ever remembered and from my earliest `
Resolection he has allwgys been called a Generous Kind hearted man he ·`
is gone the clods of the valley are piled above him and I trust he is
enjoying the full fruition of Bliss in heaven
18th Doing nothing in particular
19th I was at the point in the morning went to the Steam Mill in
the evening .
20th I was setting out tobacco to day But the ground was too dry _
· to set
2lst Sundayi Went to Sabbath school this morning and to Singing `
in the evening
22nd I was at work about the farm to day
23rd I werm down to Mr Sullivans this morning and a squirrel
Hunting with James Fagan in the evening
2hth we had a fine rain last night and it has rained nearly all
day to day I went to Sullivans after plants this morning and set out
tobacco in the evening I Paid him $5 for a Plant bed
25th I have been setting out Tobacco again to day the day has been
showerry and a fine tobacco season ‘
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