September the 1 1892

1 comenced to cut cow corn

2 comenced to cut field corn

on the old place

& {initial?} Norton had thrashing

machine Shook & Middleton

9 finished getting cow corn

9 on Haskin place

10 finished cuting field

10 on Haskin place

12 pulled & got in the Beans

12 on Haskin place

12 Norton cutting Buckwheat

12 on Haskin place

16 finished getting Buckwheat

16 on Haskin place

20 had thrashing machine on

20 Haskin place Shook & Midleton

21 corn & sunshine all day

21 & corn nearly all day. only

21 a little Breeze from the sou

21 south west 1/22 Lyndhurst {fair? farm?}

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