Pages That Mention Robert Walker
Diary of Jeremiah White Graves, Volume 2, Book 12
February 15, 1859 - February 22, 1859
1859 Feby 15th Chumbly fixing his House floor Tight Henry halling Rails clem shrubing Balance cutting Logs for stable etc etc Still cloudy & like for Rain
16th Henry claibourne & little Henry went to aspen Grove to strip Tobacco,- I went to mount airy & then down there,- Chumbly & the Balance skinning Slab Timber & he riving, & Covering House & cleaning out old shop etc to burn - when we get out of wood, etc
17th Henry claiborne & Henry came ^home this morning brot from aspen Grove ^ brot^ Our Carriage, Chumbly triming Orchard in Corn field filling up Gullies clem & Jerry Smith Grubing Claiborne & little Henry plowing, Henry gone to Thos Hodnetts to help him Roll Logs - went between 9 & 10 Oclock - - - -
18th Raining again, Piling & counted shingles from Robt Walker & then they all but Jerry Smith went down to aspen Grove to strip Tobacco Striping back of Garden; Raining nearly all day, very wet time it has Rained nearly every day this week Some, warm for the time of year & has been all this week
19 I went to Mr Vaughans claiborne & little Henry at aspen Grove Striping Tobacco Henry & Mr. Chumbly gone to Mr Kelleys to Roll Logs, - cloudy & Raining a little all day, Sorter drizling -
20th Still cloudy & warm,
21st I went to Court yesterday to Day Returned Halling Rails fencing etc - Halling wood
[2]2nd Chumbly gone to Kelleys to Roll Logs Henry etc Plowing claiborne malling clem & Jerry