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<p>Saturday 2 <br />Wind SE Clear. Joshua cut &amp; hauled wood. Worked <br />in Garden.</p>
 
<p>Saturday 2 <br />Wind SE Clear. Joshua cut &amp; hauled wood. Worked <br />in Garden.</p>
 
<p>Sunday 3 <br />Wind S Clear. We staid at home.</p>
 
<p>Sunday 3 <br />Wind S Clear. We staid at home.</p>
<p>Monday 4 <br />Wind SE Clear. Deal &amp; Ransome &amp; Joshua <br />heared my sheep, about One Hundered. Yankees landed <br />here last night from two Gun boats. The searched <br />my house from top to bottom they did not say what <br />they were searching for. They tool my Gun &amp; Pistol <br />and all my letters they saw. Hoping I suppose to find someth-<br />-ing in them to give them an excuse to arrest &amp; imprison <br />me which they are trying hard to do <span style="text-decoration: line-through;">but</span>&nbsp;<br />The sailors while the officers were searching the house</p></html>
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<p>Monday 4 <br />Wind SE Clear. Deal &amp; Ransome &amp; Joshua <br />heared my sheep, about One Hundered. Yankees landed <br />here last night from two Gun boats. The searched <br />my house from top to bottom they did not say what <br />they were searching for. They took my Gun &amp; Pistol <br />and all my letters they saw. Hoping I suppose to find someth-<br />-ing in them to give them an excuse to arrest &amp; imprison <br />me which they are trying hard to do <span style="text-decoration: line-through;">but</span>&nbsp;<br />The sailors while the officers were searching the house</p></html>

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May 1863

Friday 1st
Wind W mg E Ev.g Clear, Ground too wet to work
Joshua cut wood. Jack & Peyton as I learned this m.g.
came to their Mothers last night and carried Sixteen
of her servants to Richmond to get them out of the way of
the Yankees, who are now carrying away forcibly those
who will not go voluntarily – Mr. Curtis says Nick
is dreadfully distressed & begged him to be permitted to return,
but they would not let him.

Saturday 2
Wind SE Clear. Joshua cut & hauled wood. Worked
in Garden.

Sunday 3
Wind S Clear. We staid at home.

Monday 4
Wind SE Clear. Deal & Ransome & Joshua
heared my sheep, about One Hundered. Yankees landed
here last night from two Gun boats. The searched
my house from top to bottom they did not say what
they were searching for. They took my Gun & Pistol
and all my letters they saw. Hoping I suppose to find someth-
-ing in them to give them an excuse to arrest & imprison
me which they are trying hard to do but 
The sailors while the officers were searching the house

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