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Philip "Henry" Shook Diary, 1891-1895
Philip Henry Shook 1891-1895 (12).pdf
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June the 18 1892
18 went to Kingston
21 Sowing Buckwheat on
21 Haskin place
30 spoke with Joe Shook
July the 1 Della Lilly
1 died 10 mimutes to 12 o clock
at night
20 Wessly Hicock moving
20 hay for Henry Shook with the {mach?}
23 finished getting in hay all
23 but the picking up
25 went down to rice
25 mountain a huklebering
25 with Wessllyn Hicock
25 W.J. Haskin came home
25 from the State
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