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+ | April 1863 | ||
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+ | Wednesday 15th | ||
+ | Wind NE & E. Rained all day, Shelled Corn to | ||
+ | send To mill in Mr. J. Hands. Could do nothing else, indeed | ||
+ | I have scarcely any hands left to do anything when the weather | ||
+ | is good. Old Younger, Joshua (a Cripple) Nick, Alick (a boy | ||
+ | & Susan & Milly girls are all the out hands that remain & their stay | ||
+ | is very uncertain - | ||
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+ | Thursday 16 | ||
+ | Wind NW, Cloudy, Cut & hauled wood, Finished | ||
+ | opening drains in Oats, Joshua went to mill - | ||
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+ | Friday 17 | ||
+ | Wind E Cloudy, Joshua Nick & Alick all the hands | ||
+ | I have left spaded up squares in Garden, Younger | ||
+ | Daphne, Milly Susan & Maria a little girl of Jane's | ||
+ | and Lucy hired to Col Page went to the Yankees | ||
+ | last night - Younger burnt his house & carried off | ||
+ | 150 lbs my Bacon - I went to Wilson's Creek [in Mr J?] | ||
+ | Thirty odd of Mr Curtis' negroes have gone to the Yankees | ||
+ | within the last few days, They carried off a Cart & 4 fine oxen | ||
+ | Bacon Wheat Flour and a good many other things from Mr Curtis - | ||
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+ | Saturday 18 |
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April 1863
Wednesday 15th Wind NE & E. Rained all day, Shelled Corn to send To mill in Mr. J. Hands. Could do nothing else, indeed I have scarcely any hands left to do anything when the weather is good. Old Younger, Joshua (a Cripple) Nick, Alick (a boy & Susan & Milly girls are all the out hands that remain & their stay is very uncertain -
Thursday 16 Wind NW, Cloudy, Cut & hauled wood, Finished opening drains in Oats, Joshua went to mill -
Friday 17 Wind E Cloudy, Joshua Nick & Alick all the hands I have left spaded up squares in Garden, Younger Daphne, Milly Susan & Maria a little girl of Jane's and Lucy hired to Col Page went to the Yankees last night - Younger burnt his house & carried off 150 lbs my Bacon - I went to Wilson's Creek [in Mr J?] Thirty odd of Mr Curtis' negroes have gone to the Yankees within the last few days, They carried off a Cart & 4 fine oxen Bacon Wheat Flour and a good many other things from Mr Curtis -
Saturday 18