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+ | Sunday 14 | ||
+ | Wind SE. Clear. Maria & the Baby | ||
+ | doing very well. Mr Curtis & Sister Harriet well | ||
+ | Mrs Hogg had a Baby yesterday Evening | ||
+ | I am suffering from Cold, sore throat & Rheum[atism?] | ||
+ | Carter (my House Servant) is very low with Consum[ption?] | ||
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+ | Monday 15 | ||
+ | Wind W. Cloudy & Rained a little, Repai[ring?] | ||
+ | fences & Water fences all of which were [wa...?] | ||
+ | Warner got home in Ev.g | ||
+ | |||
+ | Tuesday 16 | ||
+ | Wind NW. Cloudy. It rained all last [night?] | ||
+ | the ground perfectly saturated. Repairing | ||
+ | fences & Bridges. Maria & the Baby both [?] | ||
+ | Dr Cary, Dr Page & Mr Bryan here in m.g. | ||
+ | thinks Carters condition [is][crossed out] greatly improve[d?] | ||
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+ | Wednesday 17 | ||
+ | Wind NW. Cloudy & cold. Hauling Rails & [Mending.?] | ||
+ | fences & water fences. Mr Curtis wrote saying that [Fort?] | ||
+ | sumter was captured by the Troops of the Confederate [?] | ||
+ | Saturday Morning & that the Va Convention had [?] | ||
+ | an ordinance of Secession “Laus Des” if true | ||
+ | Warner went to Wilsons Creek to meet Col F L [?] | ||
+ | & other Gentlemen who are going to Norfolk to |
Latest revision as of 09:59, 31 January 2014
April 1861
Sunday 14 Wind SE. Clear. Maria & the Baby doing very well. Mr Curtis & Sister Harriet well Mrs Hogg had a Baby yesterday Evening I am suffering from Cold, sore throat & Rheum[atism?] Carter (my House Servant) is very low with Consum[ption?]
Monday 15 Wind W. Cloudy & Rained a little, Repai[ring?] fences & Water fences all of which were [wa...?] Warner got home in Ev.g
Tuesday 16 Wind NW. Cloudy. It rained all last [night?] the ground perfectly saturated. Repairing fences & Bridges. Maria & the Baby both [?] Dr Cary, Dr Page & Mr Bryan here in m.g. thinks Carters condition [is][crossed out] greatly improve[d?]
Wednesday 17 Wind NW. Cloudy & cold. Hauling Rails & [Mending.?] fences & water fences. Mr Curtis wrote saying that [Fort?] sumter was captured by the Troops of the Confederate [?] Saturday Morning & that the Va Convention had [?] an ordinance of Secession “Laus Des” if true Warner went to Wilsons Creek to meet Col F L [?] & other Gentlemen who are going to Norfolk to