of Sweeds of J. Stuart. Had the wheat ground.

Saturday 5th.

Sunday 6th.

Monday 7th.

Tuesday 8th. 400 feet of Boards from Shantz. Bought Phils Hog 7 Dollars.

Wednesday 9th.

Thursday 10th. Cleaned 4^1/2 Bush of Barley. Bought L & Ruby goods per bill 15.0 d.

Friday 11th. Barrel of Ruby 1.10 per d. Pork Barrel of Staffords paid ^1/2 Dollar. Killed pig weighed 70nlbs. Bought Phils hog 7 Dollars.

Saturday 12th.

Sunday 13th.

Monday 14th. Sow to hog.

Tuesday 15th. 3^3/4 of Barley cleared one Bag of wheat of Stuart.

Wednesday 16th. John Goble helping after Barn. half Day.

Thursday 17th. John Goble helping after Barn all day raising posts and beams

Friday 18th. Carried 15 Bushels of potatoes to Rubys set of on my ac. Paid for mending ring for on yoke 1.3 d.

Saturday 19th.

Sunday 20th.

Monday 21st. Mother to Store Bought of L & Ruby 2 bars of soap 4 lbs of nails.

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