January 4, 1850 - January 25, 1850
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1850 Jany 4th & 5th cutting big growth in new ground
went to Mrs Coleman Grastys & McCullocks
cold weather - 6th. cloudy & like for snow
7th cloudy & Raining this morning. striping Tobacco
in middle barn to day -
12th Striped Tobaccofrom 7th to 12th cutt etc———in prize Barn &
12th Cutting Big growth Henry gone to mill
Card 1 Large Log for flooring Plank 5 Bus corn
13th cloudy & like for snow, cold
14. Snowed last night very bad night
snow about 2 Inches Deep still cloudy
Striping Tobacco in prize barn
15. Finished striping prize Barn this morning
my wife & F W. gone to Mrs Hunts clear
& cool to day — snow not melted much
16 cutting Big growth in new ground
began to Rain in evening
17. striping Tobacco in new Barn
18. striping in Do Do took all the lugs down
in middle barn, cloudy & raining littlea
19 Halled leaves & straw & shucks
20. Rained in evening & I stayed all night at Bro Stonestarted to Court
21 Rained all night & till nearly 11 Oclock
went to Court House & got home that night
Finished striping in mountain field barn
& then striped in new barn at home.
22nd cutting in new ground, Henry gone
to mill 1 Bbl corn & 2 Logs - for Hhd Staves
23 Cutting in new ground all day —
24 Henry prizing Lugs Balance cutting
cloudy & like for Rain —— Warm
25. trying to Finish Lug Hhd to day prize
all Lugs from mountain field barn prize barn
& prizing them in middle barn
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