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Page 122 - May 8, 1840 - Has the Ague

May the 8.th. 1840 Page 122

Fri 8 Cloudy this morning and raining and it
continued so all day I went Down to Mr.
Morgans Sale on purpose of ridding
home but the creter went for .76. 50 cts
to James Murpha John Graves one big
grey horse at 91. 25 cts. the cattle went
high rite smart out at it I felt as bad
as I well could feel all day Harmon L

Sat 9 Cloudy this morning and has the appearance
of rain it rained some quite cool I choped
some timber and got up some wood and then
made a hound for the waggon and a tung
at four oclock I went to a meeting appointed
for the purpose of establishing a sabeth
school at Salem meeting we done nothing
at it at this time Harmon R Lucas

Sun 10 Cloudy this morning and cool I had the
ague I believe scincearly our sabeth school
made a begining it rained some in the evening
the sun shoen out some about noon quite
smart out I felt quite bad I was at
the sabethe school then I came home I
went down to Hirams Genings to a
prayr meeting it gat cloudy after night 18

Mon 11. Clear this morning with a frost on quite
pleasant and nice and cerene some air a stiring
at this time quite pleasant all day I made some
rails and stakes Maria the first Harmon the second

Tue 12 Clear this morning quite pleasant and nice
I cut and made rails in the after noon I went
down to Hiram Genings to get a yoke of cattle
and staked of some ground Harmon R Lucas

Wed 13 Clear this morning quite pleasant I hitched up
and went to drowing rails and made a start and
the oxen run a way and broke the 2. hounds
out of the wagon then I went and put in a
new tung and got to drowing at noon againe
I drowd 7 loads 25 at a load then I quite and went
to Timmons and got my supper it rained some

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