Archibald Newton McLarty Diary
June 1848
1 Jeames Endsley cutt wheat for me to day.
2 Jeames Endsley cutt to day -wet day.
3 Started to Atlanta with Mr French.
5 Sold my meet for $6.30 cents per hundred wt.
8 Thrashed Samuel Wilson wheat -12 bushels.
9 Thrashed my own 28 bushels.
10 Thrashed Willis Finchs 16 bushels Maxwell 29 bushells.
14 Thrashed John F. Morris 30 bushels.
16 Thrashed Thomas Garner - 45 bushels-some rain
17 Some rain to day.
18 Hevy rain.
19 Plowed in the fore noon a grate deal of rain in the evening - went to Arnols mill at night.
20 Came home from mill.
21 Plowed some.
22 Plowed to day Thursday
23 Plowed in the fore noon
24 Worked at covering granpap kitchin.
26 Finished Mr. Baggett wheat 72 1/2 bushels.
28 Finished William MacQuirk wheat 76 bushels
30 Commenced cutting oats.
Contributed by Sandy Whittington
