April 24 - May 19, 1843

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Ben W. Brumfield at Aug 10, 2010 08:53 AM

April 24 - May 19, 1843

24th Still planting corn & few [wather?].
Oats seems to come up well, wheat looks
only tolerable. Tob. plants but few square at the time.

26th Planted sweet potato seed.
Our Irish potatoes planted the 1st March
last. All rotted & we planted over again
at Easter holiday.

27th Finished planting corn on the side of
branch to day about 12 oclock. Little more
than 1/2 done planting. Wind commenced
blowing hard between 10 & 12 and in the
evening of this day the wind blew tremendous
hard. Blew down our fence smartly in
four or five places. This day is the
Election for Legislature & Congress. 1843

28th A fine clear day after being so windy
yester day. Began to plant corn this day after
putting up fencing which blew down yester
day next to wood on left side of the
[cath thro?] field.

April 24 - May 19, 1843

24th Still planting corn & few [wather?].
Oats seems to come up well, wheat looks
only tolerable. Tob. plants but few square at the time.

26th Planted sweet potato seed.
Our Irish potatoes planted the 1st March
last. All rotted & we planted over again
at Easter holiday.