Jeremiah White Graves Diaries

Short Corn & shattered put in & 25½ Barrels in new Corn House on Road,

Decr 5 Finished Housing at aspen Grove Plan put in House on Road new corn house for to hall home 50 Bb^ls put in shed for Overseer 5 Bb^ls. put in old Corn house on hill for use of Plantation 52½ Bb^ls Short Corn to feed hogs etc supposed 18 Bb^ls shatter corn for our Hogs Large Pile settled wheat & Cotton to day 16½ Bushels on hand down in Hd^d & some in Basket to sow where Corn Piles was & some in Bb^l sorry for chickens - etc etc -

6th Cut in new ground & Halled wood, Halled Corn from Ja^s Shields, 6½ Bb^ls @$3. I went with Mrs Hunt to her Place to try to rent it failed,- very cold. Bob has not been here this whole week but to Eat

7. Fast day at Strait Stone & meeting Sent Robin to shop, cutting & Halling wood. very cold,- got 985 feet at Colo Dickinson sale @55¢ pr 100 am^tg to $5.41 Due H. W Faris for sawing Plank 63

8th Sent Henry to Colo Dickinsons got all the plank bot at his sale. & the Log sawed at Faris, Halled wood Cutting in new ground to day we went to meeting^SS.

9 Sent Henry to Dickinson & got all the Plank stilling one day Cutting & finished new ground on road

10. finished making, Low wine Cutting down Pines. Bot 6 Hogs from Hodnett. Killed them Monday

11th Halled Corn for Mr Hunt from JR shields