Jan. 1, 1833 on Tu I cilld 8 hoggs & kep 6 that weighd 964 lb. cloudy & warm.
2. on We I salted my pork & took a hog to D Emery & one to br Smith. cloudy. warm.
3. on Th I soald a pare of over shoes & mended saddle bags. cloudy & warm.
4. on Fr I split some railes. Robert plowd. Samuel went to old town. cloudy. warm.
5. on Sa I went to town & got my paper then wrokd at m y sled. cloudy.
6. on Su I was at home. cloudy.
7. on Mo I cut some timber & made some clapboards & put up an ash hopper. cloudy.
8. on Tu I dresd flax. clear. Samuel came home from Old Town.
9. on We I thrashd clover. snowd some.
10. on Th I finisd thrashing clover of hay. very cold. spit snow.
11. on Fr I fixd the floor & began to tramp clover ceed. ight snow. very cold.
12. on Sa I cut fire wood. boys trampd clover ceed. clear.
13. on Su I went to meeting. br Smith preachd from Acts IX & 22 first verses. snow.
14. on Mo I mended my sled & halld some wood & went to town. mostly clear.
15. on Tu I winnowd some clover ceed & went to * Sister Suttons funeral. br Smith preachd from Eccle XII ch. raind some.
16. on We I cleand clover ceed. clear & cold.
17. on Th I made some fence & cut some wood. cold.
18. on Fr I cut wood. clear. some warmer.
19. on Sa I cleand clover ceed & went to church meeting. br Newcom preachd from Sol song I & 3. clear.
20. on Su I went to meeting. br Newcomb preachd from John III be that believeth on etc then br Smith from the wages of sin etc. Smith administerd the Lords supper. clear & plesant.
21. on Mo I cleand some clover ceed & took 5 bus to G Baugh at $4.00 pr bus. clear.
22. on Tu I finsd my clover ceed & got out some oats.I went to see D H Murphy start with 40 hors to Jersey & put fifty dollars in his hands for the Sperrys. cloudy in part.
23. on We I took some chickens to J Couch & made some fence. part clear.
24. on Th I workd at a new bind bridle. my 2 sons went to school. it snowd. cold.
25. on Fr I finisd my bridle. cloudy & cold.
26. on Sa I soald my sled. some cloudy.
27. on Su I went to meeting. br Smith preachd from Isai XXXIII 13-14. clear.
28. on Mo I went to old place & cleand near 50 bus oats. clear & warm.
29. on Tu I went withMary to Hillsboro. cloudy. very mudy.
30. on We I workd at some fence. raind towards night.warm. raind hard after night.
31. on Th I workd at shoes & sold a cow to Robin PUrdy for 8 dollars. cloudy. wrote a letter at night to uncle John Bereman.
Feb 1 on Fr I finisd a pare of shoes for Robert & other notions. cloudy
2. on Sa I halld a stack of hay to barn & halld some railes. clear.
3. on Su I went to meeting. br Smith prachd from Rom VIII & 1-3. clear.
4. on Mo I halld rails & some stone for fence corners. part clear.
5. on Tu I lade worm of lane fence. clear.
6. on We I cut some wood & dresd flax. clear.
7. on Th I helpd Samuel git out wheet & dresd some flax. clear & dry.
8. on Fr I dresd flax & cleand 14 1/2 bus wheet & halld some rails. went to br Sheppards at night. clear.
9. on Sa I did what is set down to Friday.
10. on Su I came from br Sheppards to New Market meeting. no preaching. went to Blacks to talk with him. clear.
11. on Mo I hoppd a hoggs head. raind some.
12. on Tu I workd at shoes. raind hard.
13. on We I workd at shoes & went to bro Sanderses with Elder Vincen. cloudy. trees loded with ice.
14. on Th I sent kittles & casks to Jesseys for sugar making. went to br Sanderses at night. br Vincent from Tenese preachd from Ec IX. there was a little citty etc. part cloudy.
15. on Fr I went to old place & fetchd home my young cattle then went to meeting house. br Vincent preachd from Mat XXV & they that were ready etc. cloudy. snowd last night.
16. on Sa I halld some wood & went to church meeting. br Blake & wife was excluded for believing universalian doctrin. cloudy.
17. on Su I went to meeting. br Smith preachd from the wages of sin etc then br Vincent from Isai XXXV & 1. cloudy. snow nearly gon.
18. on Mo I thrashd some oats. Robert went to Jesseys to make sugar. John Phibbs & family went with him. cloudy. raind at night.
19. on Tu I cleand 4 1/2 bus oats & cut some wood John & family came back. raind some.
20. on We I cut & halld wood after John & Mary went away. I went to br Woods at night. br Vincent preachd from Luke XVII & 17-18. clear & cold.
21. on Th I thrashd & cleand 6 bus oats. Samuel some better. went to John Clouds at night. br Vincent preachd from luke XVII & 17-18. clear & cold.
22. on Fr I made a gate to my sheep yard. clear. windy. some warmer.
23. on Sa I made some benches. at night br Vincent preachd here from 2nd tim II & 3. clear & warm.
24. on Su I went to meeting.br Vincent preachd from LXXXIX Pas 15-16. he started from us after meeting. cold & windy.
25. on Mo I got out oats. clear & cold.
26. on Tu I cleand up 34 bus oats & cut some wood. part clear. midling cold.
27. on We I cut & halld wood. cloudy. cold.
28. on Th I sowd some clover ceed then went to bed sick. snowd towards night. March 1 on Fr I workd some at shoes was unwell. clear & cold. snow 3 intches deep.
2. on Sa I did but little. clear. cold.
3. on Su I went to meeting. br Smith preachd from Isai LXIII & 1. clear.
4. on Mo I workd out stuff for a bing. clear.
5. on Tu I made a bin & put wheet in it. cloudy.
6. on We I went to Hillsboro in dandy & stopd at Jesseys to stay all night. cloudy.
7. on Th I helpd Jessey in sugar camp till 2 oclock then came home. clear & plesant.
8. on Fr I workd some at shoes. was unwell. cloudy & cool.
9. on Sa I halld rails & made fence. clear.
10. on Su I was at home. clear.
11. on Mo I halld & laid up rails. part clear.
12. on Tu I made a pare of shoes for myself. raind some.
13. on We I split some rails & went to town. was not well. clear.
14. on Th I cut rail timber & went to Jesseys. clear.
15. on Fr I helpd Jessey at camp then brought home 70 lb sugar. clear.
16. on Sa I split some rails & went to church meeting. clear.
17. on Su I went to meeting. br Smith preachd from John I & 12-13. mostly cloudy. went to br Sanderses at night. br Laymon & Smith both preachd.
18. on Mo I laid up fence. clear.warm.
19. on Tu I cut rail timber. cloudy.
20. on We I workd at fence & wrote a letter to W W Wood concerning $50 I sent to the Perrys which they have not got. cloudy.
21. on Th I helpd Js Dunn raise a barn. clouded over with high wind.
22. on Fr I workd at fence & got it round woods pasture. mostly cloudy.
23. on Sa I trimd apple trees & went & got plow irons sharpend. clear.
24. on Su I was at home. cloudy.
25. on Mo I cleand up the meadow. cloudy.
26. on Tu I took chickens to J Couch at one dollar pr doz then began clearing a strip in oats field. clear. dresd some flax.
27. on We I workd at clearing & plowd. clear.
28. on Th I sprouted clover field & helpd git out & clean up 11 bus wheet the last I have. mostly cloudy. very cold.
29. on Fr I sowd some oats.clear.cold.
30. on Sa I sowd some flax ceed & cleand up garden for plowing. clear.
31. on Su I was at home. clear. hard frost. April 1 on Mo I thrashd & went to Ts Election & sowd some flax ceed. clear.
2. on Tu I cleand up meadow. it raind some in PM.
3. on We I workd in garden. cloudy.
4. on Th I thrashd some oats & other notions. a shower in morning.
5. on Fr I plowd. boys went to muster. clear.
6. on Sa I thrashd oats. clear.
7. on Su I went to meeting. br Smiths text was in Rev XX. my son came here from Indiana. a hard shower in PM.
8. on Mo I workd at Mrs Gossetts shoes & other notions. raind some.
9. on Tu I plwd some & sprouted. clear & warm.
10. on We I sowd 5 acres oats & went to meeting house. Hezekiah preachd from Jere XVII & 6. clear & warm.
11. on Th I got out some oats & halld wood. my mare had a mare coalt. clear with a hard shower at night.
12. on Fr I went to smith shop & got plow irons laid. cloudy & cold.
13. on Sa I went to Hillsboro & settled with Bereman & Joslin & got a note on Smith & Keys for $122.15 & have sent the Perrys all their money. clear. frost & ice.
14. on Su I was at home. Robert is bad with putrid soar throat. clear & cool.
15. on Mo I did notions. Hezekiah came here & preachd at meeting house from 104 Psalm 34 vers. Roberts a little better. clear.
16. on Tu I sheld some corn. raind in PM.
17. on We I poild some dung for corn hills & hunted for my hoggs which I have not seen sence January. clear.warm.
18. on Th I hewd some sleepers.
19. on Fr I made a pare of bar posts put my mare to Huses hors. clear. Ho & S S came from Jesseys. Hosea still unwell.
20. on Sa I planted corn, beens & potatoes in lot & went to church meeting. clear.
21. on Su I went to meeting. br Smiths text in Eph V & 6-17. br Kirkpatrick from next verse. some cloudy.
22. on Mo I halld stadcks of oats into barn then rails & wood. clear.
23. on Tu I went to old place & cleand up a field for Hosea to plant. clear.
24. on We I made fence. clear.
25. on Th I put up a pare of bars & furrowd out for corn.clear.
26. on Fr I took some bark & helpd M E clean 45 1/2 bus oats. clear.
27. on Sa I began to plant corn. clear.
28. on Su I went to town to society. clear.
29. on Mo I dropd corn part of the day. boys dungd in hill. clear warm & dry.
there is no entry for Tuesday the 30th of April May 1 on We I made up ground for sweet potatoes & went to old place to help Hosea plant. clear smoky warm. very dry.
2. on Th I helpd Hosea finish planting. clear & warm.
3. on Fr I helpd the boys shear sheep. dry & smoky & warm.
4. on Sa I hewd some logs. clear.
5. on Su I went to meeting. br Smith preachd from 1 John II & 1. clear.
6. on Mo I prepard timber for cabbin. mostly clear.
7. on Tu I toar down old cabbin & halld to a new place. some showers & thunder.
8. on We I laid the foundation & had a few hands & put up the cabbin. mostly clear with a light shower.
9. on Th I helpd Hosea fix to fetch his family from waw bash. Robert went with him. br H Burnet preachd at meeting house at 4 oclock from Pet N & 18. clear.
10. on Fr I workd at the cabbin.some cloudy.
11. on Sa I went & got a saw & sawd some timber for clapblards. part cloudy.
12. on Su I read. it raind till noon. moderate.
13. on Mo I mended shoes bridles. raind all day.
14. on Tu I got out some oats sawd some logs for floor boards. cloudy. ground is wet.
15. on We I went to mill & to town. cloudy.
16. on Th I halld clapboard timber & rive near 400. mostly cloudy.
17. on Fr I naild a clapboard ruff on the cabbin. Jos Cloud helpd. clear.
18. on Sa I took potatoes out of cave & went to church meeting. light showers.
19. on Su I went to meeting. br Smith preachd fromI will lead the blind etc then W Smith from I am the resurection etc. cloudy.
20. on Mo I workd at cabbin. Jos Cloud helpd. a hard shower at night.
21. on Tu I replanted some corn. Mary had a wool picking. mostly clear.
22. on We I cut & split rails. Saml workd on the road. mostly clear.
23. on Th I went to the burying of Ayreses child & took it in dandy to the grave the hoed my lot of corn. halld boards from mill to cabbin for floor. cloudy.
24. on Fr I hoed corn in AM. it raind in PM. I workd at cabbin.
25. on Sa I laid the floor in AM.it raind in PM. I workd at cabbin. windy.
26. on Su I spent in reading. a light shower at night.
27. on Mo I hoed corn. cloudy.
28. on Tu I hoed corn. part clear.
29. on We I hoed corn. Hosea & family & Robert returnd from Indiana well after night. some cloudy.
30. on Th I hoed corn. clear.
31. on Fr I hoed corn. got once over. clear. June 1 on Sa I took our wool to the shene & workd in garden. a shower.
2. on Su I went to meeting. Walter Smith preachd from Acts XIII & 38-39. several showers.
3. on Mo I halld rails & did up fence & went to smith shop in PM. cloudy.
4. on Tu I dug & halld stone. cloudy.
5. on We I hoed sweet potatoes & dresd some flax etc. part clear. went to br Sanderses at even. got a hive of bees on shares.
6. on Th I mended shoes. showers.
7. on Fr I went to mill & to Jesseys in AM. helpd git out oats in PM. raind hard in PM.
8. on Sa I cleand 21 bus oats & sheld some corn. raind most all day.earth very wet.
9. on Su I was at home. very clear.
10. on Mo I began to build a stone chinmey. clear. Samuel & Robert mowd clover.
11. on Tu I workd at chimney to the cabbin. clear.
12. on We I workd at & halld one lode clover. clear. I mowd some in AM.
13. on Th I workd at chimney & halld one lode clover. clear. I mowd some in AM.
14. on I workd at chimney & rakd hay. a shower at 10 oclock.
15. on Sa I halld a lode clover & went to church meeting. shower in PM.
16. on Su I went to meeting. br Smith preachd from titus II & 11 then Kirkpatrick from John I & 29. clear.
17. on Mo I rakd & halld a lode of clover & workd at chimney. clear.
18. on Tu I made a mantle peace. cloudy & raind at noon.
19. on We I workd some at chimney & laid part of harth. raind hard at even.
20. on Th I finisd the hearth & workd at chimney with sticks & clay. Hosea & family movd in. cleard off in PM.
21. on Fr I fixd for planting potatoes & went to town & got some potters ware. boys planted potatoes. clear.
22. on Sa I halld a lode of bark to Dill in AM & hoed corn in PM. clear.
23. on Su I read in Math. showery.
24. on Mo I took 2 bus corn & 29 lb flower to br Smith. raind in AM & got a new well bucket fixd at Emerys.
25. on Tu I made some rails & shoveld dung out of stable. cloudy & raind some.
26. on We I cleand 16 bus oats & mowd clover in AM & hoed corn in PM.
27. on Th I hoed corn. clear.
28. on Fr I workd at a pare of shoes for wife. raind in fore noon then cleard off.
29. on Sa I rakd & halld 3 lodes clover. very clear.
30. on Su I was at home. very clear. July 1 on Mo I rakd & bound wheet. Samuel credold & helpd Hosea put in stack 2 lodes of clover. raind towards night.
2. on Tu I am 53 years old. rakd & bound wheet. a light shower.
3. on We I took up wheet. Jessey helpd. clear.
4. on Th I took up wheet. clear.
5. on Fr I took up wheet. clear.
6. on Sa I took up wheet. clear. Jessey helpd 4 days. clear & warm.
7. on Su I went to meeting. Walter Smith preachd from Isai XXII & 13. showers went round. warm.
8. on Mo I cleand out stable & rep some wheet. raind some in morning.
9. on Tu I rep some & halld some & pulld some flax. clear.
10. on We I went to old place & took in 136 dozen of wheet. clear.
11. on Th I pulld flax. clear & warm.
12. on Fr I halld wheet from old place & helpd Jos cloud hall his. clear & very warm.
13. on Sa I helpd Hosea hall wheet from Hezekiahs field to my barn & pulld flax. clear.
14. on Su I was at home. refreshing showers.
15. on Mo I pulld flax & finisd. clear & cool.
16. on Tu I rep oats & spred hay. clear.
17. on We I rakd & halld in 5 lodes of hay & one of flax. a shower near night. warm.
18. on Th I mowd & spred hay. very clear.
19. on Fr I moed my potatoes. cleand 10 bus wheet & got in a lode of hay. some cloudy.
20. on Sa I took in a lode of hay & went to church meeting a contentious one. it was between Sister Wood & Sanders. clear & warm.
21. on Su I went to meeting. br Smith preachd from Ephe ii & 20. clear. very warm.
22. on Mo I mowd in AM & took up oats & hay in PM a lode of each. clear & very warm.
23. on Tu I took up oats. I am unwell. clear.
24. on We I took up & halld in oats. a light shower in PM. J White & Saml cradold. clear.
25. on Th I rep some down oats & some timothy for ceed & cockd some. clear mostly & very warm. J White helpd.
26. on Fr I put up a stack of hay & cockd some. J White cradold & mowd. clear.
27. on Sa I rakd hay till noon. there was a fine shower in PM.
28. on Su I was at home & read. clear.
29. on Mo I put up 2 large stacks of hay. Alfred Sheppard helpd. clear & warm.
30. on Tu I workd out a waggon tongue & cut some wood. a hard shower at noon.
31. on We I took up oats. clear. Mary & her husband St Clair Dimit from Cincinnati came here. Aug 1 on Th I took up oats & went to Mr Millers to meeting. br Smith preachd from Mark XVI & 15-16 then baptizd Sarah Black. clear. cool nights.
2. on Fr I took up oats & stackd them had about 200 doz in all. clear.
3. on Sa I went to old place & put in barn 20 doz oats of Denis Sanders sowing then put in waggon tongue. clear.
4. on Su I went to meeting. Watty Smith prachd from John III & 14-16. clear.
5. on Mo I helpd Joseph Cloud take up oats. mostly clear & warm.
6. on Tu I washd some smut wheet & dread some flax. a hard shower towards night.
7. on We I spred some hay & mended shoes. clear.
8. on Th I stackd my part of oats that J cloud had 58 doz. clear.
9. on Fr I went to Lewis Beremans burying. some cloudy.
10. on Sa I began a poarch at Hoseas & helpd put up his hay. clear.
11. on Su I went to Wm Boatmans to see Sally Black. she is sick. cloudy.
12. on Mo I workd at the poarch at Hoseas. Edward Johnson came here. cloudy.
13. on Tu I went to old place & cleand 11 bus wheet. clear.
14. on We I workd in clearing. be Black grubd. clear.
15. on Th I workd in clearing & went to meeting house. Mr Bell preachd from one Lord etc. br Black grubd. clear cool & dry.
16. on Fr I workd in clearing. br Black grubd. Samuel returnd from Stam mill. clear.
17. on Sa I workd in clearing & br Black till 11 oclock then went to church meeting. clear.
18. on Su I went to meeting. br Smith preachd from Isai LIII & 12 then Wm Bell from Rom V & 5. Kirkpatrick a ittle. clear.
19. on Mo I workd in clearing. clear.
20. on Tu I workd in clearing. clear.
21. on We I halld off wood. clear.
22. on Th I made a shaft to dandy & rolld logs.
23. on Fr I went to smith shop in AM & in PM went to br Clouds on east fork. br Pangburn preachd at night. cleard off.
24. on Sa I went from br Clouds to Association at Convers Creek. Hezekiah preachd the in troductory. delegates went to meeting house & Elder Web preachd at stand & at night Spohn in house. we put up at Mr Browns a non prefeser. clear & cool night.
25. on Su I attended at stand. Elders Croy Web & Johnson preachd then went to
Browns & took dinner & went to meeting at night. Hezekiah preachd. clear & dry.
26. on Mo I went to meeting house till praching began then the same 3 preachd that did yesterday then dind at Browns then came to Edward Johnsons & put up. went at night to Elder H Burnets. he is sick with a fever. Hezekiah preachd. clear.
27. on Tu I left Hezekiah & family.they came here the day before we went & went with us. we came to Jesseys & took dinner then home. wife is unwell. Mrs Gossett went with us. found all well at home. clouded over in PM.
28. on We I dug some stone & began a dry kiln. clear.
29. on Th I finisd my kiln & put up a hen house. clear.
30. on Fr I rackd ceed clover. boys mowd. clear & very dry.
31. on Sa I rackd clover & went to town & got a new dung fork & handled it. clear. Sep 1 on Su I was at home. my wife is unwell & took a sweat & puke. clar.
2. on Mo I halld out dung. clear.
3. on Tu I halld out dung a light shower.
4. on We I bound & set up corn tops & cut out & closd a pare of shoes. a hard shower at night.
5. on Th I spred dung & went to a special church meeting for the purpos of settleing a dificulty between Sisters Sanders & Wood. Samuel began to plow for wheet. cloudy.
6. on Fr I made a pare of shoes for Rober. raind hard all day.
7. on Sa I began a pare of shoes for Samuel & went to old place & cleand 25 1/2 bus wheet. raind most of the day.
8. on Su I was at home. cloudy.
9. on Mo I spread dung & workd at shoes. it raind some. cool.
10. on Tu I went to General muster & paid my tax. clear.
11. on We I began a pare of shelving & spred dung. cloudy.
12. on Th I spred dung. cloudy. cold.
13. on Fr I spred dung & finisd shelvins. cloudy. cold.
14. on Sa I finisd my shelvins & went to church meeting. clear.
15. on Su I went to meeting. br Kirkpatrick preachd. be Smith is sick. clear.
16. on Mo I cleand the ground for boys to plow. clear.
17. on Tu I bee off flax ceed. raind some.
18. on We it raind hard in AM. we spred out some flax.
19. on Th I helpd fall a tree for clapboards & buted it. cloudy & very warm.
20. on Fr I took my coalt to old place to wean. raind some.
21. on Sa I workd on the road till noon then got in my ceed clover. clear.
22. on Su I came from br Smiths & went to uncle J Beremans whare Mr Blythe preachd Lewises funeral from Rom VIII & 1. clear.
23. on Mo I beat ceed of flax. clear.
24. on Tu I spred flax & went to br Sanders & got a few peaches. clear.
25. on We I sowd 5 acres of wheet & topd some corn. clear.
26. on Th I got out splints & made a bushel basket. the boys & Sally B startd early to old town to a protracted meeting. clear & warm.
27. on Fr I bound corn fodder & wen to town & put a letter in post offic to the Editor of Bapt Journal with 2 collard in it. clear & warm.
28. on Sa I helpd Hosea put up his corn fidder & got out lath for chimney. clear.
29. on Su I went to presbyterian meeting. Mr Rutherford preachd from John XI & 35. there was a rind whower last night. clear today.
30. on Mo I pickd beeens & pick broom corn & other notions. clear.
Oct 1 on Tu I huskd corn in lot & went to old barn & cleand 23 bus wheet. raind a little. windy.
2. on We I cut saplins & burnt brush & sold John Couch 19 1/2 bus wheet. clear.
3. on Th I sowd 4 1/2 acres wheet for Hosea & burnt brush. a hail shower. cold.
4. on Fr I burnt brush & helps HOsea titen his under floor. clear.
5. on Sa I washd some smut wheet & finisd the cabbin floor at Hoseas. clear.
6. on Su I went to meeting. Eld Laymon prachd from Ephe II & 13. raind. moderate.
7. on Mo I was very unwell with a cold & some fever. raind hard in fore noon.
8. on Tu I went to the fall Election in PM. cloudy.
9. on We I halld wood off clearing & turnd flax. cloudy.
10. on Th I sawd & halld logs to Stathams mill. raind in fore noon.
11. on Fr I sawd halld logs & sawd some gums & halld home. clouded up again.
12. on Sa I sawd some clapboard timber. raind hard last night & this morning.
13. on Su I was at home. clear.
14. on Mo I rolld logs & finisd out Hoseas chimney. cloud over toward night.
15. on Tu I went to old place & fetchd home winnowing mill & some apples then went to school house & chose new officers. raind some. very warm.
16. on We I cleand 8 bus flax ceed & some wheet. cloudy. very warm.
17. on Th I workd in clearing. cloudy. wind blew very hard.
18. on Fr I trampd & cleand 10 bus oats then workd in clearing. raind & snowd some.
19. on Sa I made some fence & went to church meeting.
20. on Su I went to meeting. br Smith preachd from Acts III last vers. cloudy.
21. on Mo I halld a log to mill & some clap boards boalts home then sowd the new ground with wheet. haild some.
22. on Tu I finisd fencing the wheet took up some flax. cloudy & cold.
23. on We I went to old place & gatherd winter apples & fetchd home a barrel of cider & took one to D Emery then took up the rest of m flax. partly clear.
24. on Th went to Morrows & got a barrel of watter coder & fetchd home more apples then cleand some wheet & went to John Gossetts to a husking at night. cloudy.
25. on Fr I took some floor boards from Stathams to Penwells brought some poplar home then went to town. windy.
26. on Sa I helpd Hosea raise a stable. had 6 hands. clear & windy.
27. on Su I was at home. mostly clear. cool.
28. on Mo I began to husk corn. it came on to snow. I capd my shoe. cold.
29. on Tu took 7 bus flax ceed to Shs Patterson at 75 cents pr bus. snow about 2 intches deep. cold for Novr.
30. on We I huskd & halld 2 lodes corn. clear. very cold nights.
31. on Th I huskd & halld a lode of corn & dug some potatoes. clear. Nov. on Fr I dug potatoes & got in a lode of corn. clear. warmer.
2. on Sa I huskd & halld a lode of corn. cloudy. raind at night.
3. on Su I went to meeting house. had prayer meeting. it raind.
4. on Mo I riv some clap boards & helpd Hosea put up a corn crib. cloudy.
5. on Tu I huskd & got in 2 lodes of corn. clear. very plesant.
6. on We I huskd & halld 3 lodes of corn. some cloudy. warm.
7. on Th I huskd & got in 2 lodes of corn. some cloudy. went to br Sanders at night.
8. on Fr I hsukd & got in one lode of corn. came on to rain.
9. on Sa I finisd husking & got in 2 lodes of corn.
10. on Su I was at home. Hoseas wife had a daughter born yesterday. clear.
11. on Mo I went to town then to McCulleys & got my yearling bull. showry.
12. on Tu I helpd fix ribs on Hoseas corn crib & buryed some apples. part clear.
13. on We I took my plow to Emerys & went to Esq Morrows & got a barrel cider. some cloudy.
14. on Th I pulld off corn for Hosea. it came on to rain. Hezekiah preachd at meeting house at night from Psalm 130 & 3-4.
15. on Fr I got some wood. snowed in PM.
16. on Sa I did notions & went to church meeting. cloudy. cold. ground coverd with snow.
17. on Su I went to meeting. br Smith preachd from Isai I & 6. cloudy mostly.
18. on Mo I alterd & markd my pigs. clean some wheet & helpd Hosea pull his corn. clear.
19. on Tu I pulld corn for Hosea. clear. cold.
20. on We I helpd John Gossett lode Hezekiahs rent corn then went to halling my rent corn. clear.
21. on Th I pulld & halld rent corn had about 100 bushels. cloudy.
22. on Fr I buryed some winter apples & went to Grorge Baughs Constable sale. clear. cool.
23. on Sa I went o Esq Morrows & got 2 barrels cider then took one to Mary & Jesseys. clear.
24. on Su I stade at Jesseys. snowd all day.
25. on Mo I came home from Jesseys. snow 7 or 8 intches deep. still falling.
26. on Tu I made a pare of shoes for Rachel Elwell. snowd some. near a foot deep.
27. on We I helpd br Sanders cill a beef. came home & dresd some flax. clear.
28. on Th I cut some wood & dresd some flax. clear & plesant.
29. on Fr I halld wood & huskd corn. it raind at night. snow melts.
30. on Sa I haskd corn in waggon shed. cloudy & smoky. snow melts fast. Dec 1. on Su I was at home. cloudy.
2. on Mo I mended the fire place in loom house. cloudy. raind a little.
3. on Tu I cut logs & briers. Saml began to plow clover dield. some cloudy.
4. on We I riv clap boards & fixd Hoseas stable ruff to put on boards. mostly cloudy.
5. on Th I cut logs & mowd briers & went to Baughs sale at town. cloudy.
6. on Fr I took 9 hoggs to D H Murphy at $3.00 pr hun. if over 2 hun pr hogg heavyest 278 neat [net]. part clear.
7. on Sa I mowd briers & got some wood. cloudy.
8. on Su I was at home. br Sanders & wife came here.
9. on Mo I mowd briers & sprouted off cut wood. cloudy. snowd some.
10. on Tu I measurd & sold 50 bus corn at 25 cts. pr bus. mostly clear.
11. on We I cut wood. clear. cool.
12. on Th I was sick. clear.
13. on Fr I went to Hillsboro with wife. clouded up towards night.
14. on Sa I cleand some wheet & went to church meeting. snowd some.
15. on Su I went to meeting. the preacher did not come. cloudy.
16. on Mo I closd shoes. boys cleand Hezekiahs wheet. 24 bus that Hosea got out. snowed all day.
17. on Tu I workd at shoes. snowed some.
18. on We I cilld the old cherry cow weighd 417 lb snowd some. took the hide to Dill to tan. weight 63.
19. on Th I setled with Jessey. he paid me about 80 dollars then went with him to br Sheppards. he paid him 118 dollars. cloudy.
20. on Fr I cut & salted my beef & thrashd some oats.the sun has not appeard for 7 days.
21. on Sa I cut & halld some wood. part clear.
22. on Su I was at home. m ostly clear.
23. on Mo I cilld 9 hoggs let Hosea have one weighd 163. cloudy. raind a little.
24. on Tu I cut & salted my pork & took a barrel cider to Mrs Fanchier. part clear. snow nearly gon. quite warm.
25. Christmas. I prepard apples for mince pies tuefd sauages etc. snowd. grows cold.
26. on Th I thrashd some timothy & herd(?) ceed & * went to br Sanderses & saw his Daughter Phebe maried to Saml Emery by Wm Miller Esq. mostly clear.
27. on Fr I cut & halld wood. clear.
28. on Sa I dresd some flax & helpd SAml git out wheet. clear.
29. on Su I was at home. clouded over.
30. on Mo I cleand bus wheet & halld in a stack of oats more than 2 years old. raind last night. cleard off. plesant.
31. on Tu I made a rack for my cows & halld dung on meadow. clear & warm.
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