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Diary of Jeremiah White Graves, Volume 2, Book 6

June 19, 1849 - June 28, 1849
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June 19, 1849 - June 28, 1849

1849 June 19 Hilling up Sweet Potatoes & Plowing then choping & thining corn second time on branch by middleBarn Weather fair & warm, - wheat nearly ripe -

20th Finished Hilling up Sweet Potatoes & late Irish Potatoes this morning. Plowing corn next to woods by middle Barn. weather clear & warm, Begin this morning to weed our new ground Tobacco

21st Clear & fair Hot days expect to nearly finish Plowing our corn secondto daytime began big new ground yesterday — Doct Lynn hear, Mr Sheltons examination

22 Finished our corn Plowing second time weeding our new ground Tobacco Sent Henry to mill ——clear & Hot. Began yesterday runing side of the corn in fresh ground next to orchard for last time & sewed near a peck of Peas & Plowed them in

23. Plowing corn on Branch second time Finished weeding new ground Tobacco & Began Second yrs Land, weather clear & Hot Cut Hill side wheat in Lot which ripewas Mouse had a Heifer calf 22nd or 23rdInst

25 Cutting wheat this morning ground very dry & hard, - every thing but wheat needs rain I am weeding down little second yrs ground Kitt cut wheat here to day nearly all day

26th cutting fresh ground wheat towards stony pint began yesterday in that field — A little cloudy this morning, weeding Tobacco from time yesterday Kit came we were all in wheat field - weather warm

27 Finished in fresh ground next to stony pint gone to mountain field this morning

28 - Kit cut again from 9 or 10 oclock till it rained about 3½ Oclock in evening Finished mountain field & began at home

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