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| + | Friday 27th | ||
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| + | Gold went up in New York on receipt of the Foreign News | ||
| + | to 109 1/2 & Foreign Exchange to 119 1/2 in one day. | ||
| + | Butlers proclamation in reference to the New Orleans Ladies | ||
| + | is denounced in the English parliament by Earl Russell and | ||
| + | Lord Palmerston as being outrageous disgraceful & Infamous | ||
| + | which brought down [cheers][underlined] from the “Houses” | ||
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| + | Saturday 28 | ||
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| + | Wind SE. Clear. Wm & Nick throwing first & James 2nd furrows | ||
| + | to Corn. Weeding Corn. I went to Hickory Fork to get | ||
| + | some medecine from Dr Cary for little Lizzy who is quite sick (teething). | ||
| + | Heard there that Jackson with his army had reached Hanover | ||
| + | there | ||
| + | yesterday morning, attacked & drove back the Enemy ^ and that | ||
| + | severe fighting commenced in Evening along the whole extent | ||
| + | of our lines in front of Richmond. [God grant us success.][underlined] | ||
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| + | Sunday 29 | ||
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| + | Wind SE Clear till Evg. then a thunder cloud. Rain at night. | ||
| + | We staid at home. Little Lizzy very unwell | ||
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| + | Monday 30 | ||
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| + | Wind SW Clear. Began Harvest. James and James Henry ploughing | ||
| + | Maria & I went to Miss Adelaide Swann’s funeral at Warner Hall | ||
| + | She died night before the last. Heard there of the death of George | ||
| + | Cary of Typhoid fever in Richmond. He was a fine young | ||
| + | man and is a loss to the Country. Little Lizzy quite sick. | ||
Latest revision as of 21:04, 25 January 2014
June 1862
Friday 27th
Gold went up in New York on receipt of the Foreign News to 109 1/2 & Foreign Exchange to 119 1/2 in one day. Butlers proclamation in reference to the New Orleans Ladies is denounced in the English parliament by Earl Russell and Lord Palmerston as being outrageous disgraceful & Infamous which brought down [cheers][underlined] from the “Houses”
Saturday 28
Wind SE. Clear. Wm & Nick throwing first & James 2nd furrows to Corn. Weeding Corn. I went to Hickory Fork to get some medecine from Dr Cary for little Lizzy who is quite sick (teething). Heard there that Jackson with his army had reached Hanover
there
yesterday morning, attacked & drove back the Enemy ^ and that severe fighting commenced in Evening along the whole extent of our lines in front of Richmond. [God grant us success.][underlined]
Sunday 29
Wind SE Clear till Evg. then a thunder cloud. Rain at night. We staid at home. Little Lizzy very unwell
Monday 30
Wind SW Clear. Began Harvest. James and James Henry ploughing Maria & I went to Miss Adelaide Swann’s funeral at Warner Hall She died night before the last. Heard there of the death of George Cary of Typhoid fever in Richmond. He was a fine young man and is a loss to the Country. Little Lizzy quite sick.
