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+ | Friday 14th | ||
+ | Wind SE Clear Throwing 2nd furrows with four ploughs | ||
+ | Hilling Corn. Warner came in Ev.g. Nothing new. | ||
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+ | Saturday 15 | ||
+ | Wind SE. Clear & hot. Ploughing & Hilling Corn. | ||
+ | I went to York Town to carry Richard & Charley | ||
+ | No collisions heard of but one or two are obliged to | ||
+ | occur in a fee days, at Harpers Ferry & Manassas. | ||
+ | Col Crump of Powhatan came down to Gloster Point | ||
+ | To,day to take charge of the Post vice Lt Col P R Page | ||
+ | who is now second in command. | ||
+ | Mr Curtis Coleman & Aug Robins of the “Home Guard” here | ||
+ | to night patrolling. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Sunday 16 | ||
+ | Wind SW. Clear in m.g. Two Thunder clouds in Ev.g. | ||
+ | & a very good rain which was much needed. | ||
+ | We staid at home. | ||
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+ | Monday 17 | ||
+ | Wind NE Cloudy cool & drizly. Throwing 2nd furrows | ||
+ | and hilling Corn. Miss Templeman, Hogg & myself | ||
+ | stood guard at Mouth of Severn River to arrest any | ||
+ | Negoes who may attempt to escape to the Yankees | ||
+ | One of John Perrin’s has gone and a good many | ||
+ | from Mathews. | ||
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+ | [Marginalia] | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:03, 29 January 2014
June 1861
Friday 14th Wind SE Clear Throwing 2nd furrows with four ploughs Hilling Corn. Warner came in Ev.g. Nothing new.
Saturday 15 Wind SE. Clear & hot. Ploughing & Hilling Corn. I went to York Town to carry Richard & Charley No collisions heard of but one or two are obliged to occur in a fee days, at Harpers Ferry & Manassas. Col Crump of Powhatan came down to Gloster Point To,day to take charge of the Post vice Lt Col P R Page who is now second in command. Mr Curtis Coleman & Aug Robins of the “Home Guard” here to night patrolling.
Sunday 16 Wind SW. Clear in m.g. Two Thunder clouds in Ev.g. & a very good rain which was much needed. We staid at home.
Monday 17 Wind NE Cloudy cool & drizly. Throwing 2nd furrows and hilling Corn. Miss Templeman, Hogg & myself stood guard at Mouth of Severn River to arrest any Negoes who may attempt to escape to the Yankees One of John Perrin’s has gone and a good many from Mathews.
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