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Croton May 1887
Sun May 15 th clear and hot in the mudle of the day
Mon May 16 th clear and hot. we took the Steers to Florence this fore noon. that I {bargand?} too Henry Cook last week, after noon I was digging in the garden. Walter was spreading manure.
Tue May 17 th cloudy and cool, I was planting potatoes part of the day, and part repairing fenc. Walter Spreading manure,
Wed May 18 th clear and cool the fore part of the day, latter part hot, we plowd the young Orchard this fore noon. I commenced to plant it this after noon. Mr Skinner Shore the Sheep to day.
Thu May 19 th clear and hot most of the day, I finished planting corn. this fore noon, was repairing fence the rest of the day Walter was drawing rails the fore part of the day, after noon took a lad load of wheat to Dresden for John W Snary.
Croton May 1887
Fri May 20 th clear and very hot most of the day quite cool. this morning, I went to Dresden for veterinary for the young mare, we got the foal away all right I expected it would be dead, after noon finished planting potatoes. the Thermomiter Reg. 94 deg in the Shade this after noon.
Sat May 21 st clear and very hot the Same as yesterday. we were repairing fences. Bilton brought up Aberdeen Duke and we trimed his feet this afternoon
Sun May 22 nd clear and hot.
Mon May 23 rd clear most of the day and hot. Some thunder this Evening. we were dip ing the Lambs this fore noon, afternoon was repairing fence
Tue May 24 th cloudy Showers moning and Evening we cleaned up a load of wheat in the morning the rest of the day drawing out manure.