Page 49 - February 10, 1839 - Shigley's companion

Febuary the 10 . 1839 Page 49

Sun 10 Cloudy this morning and had the

appearance of rain the sun shoen out

som two or three times in the day

I went to Salem meeting house to

meeting after night I went to James

Murphes to prayr meeting George

Shigleys companion departed her life

at six O. clock P.M in the evening

Mon 11 cloudy this morning and rained

some little I helped to dig a grave

in the evening I went to Granison

Piercess on a trading scouty it was

quite chilley I staid all night their

Tue 12 cloudy this morning and coald too

it had the appearance of snow and

did snow som I traded five calvs

for one cow and calf in the evening

I went and got my chest home

Wed 13 cloudy this morning and had the

appearance of rain but it broke away

and the sun shoen out it turned out

quite pleasent I worked for John

Graves three quarters of a day and

after night I went to meeting at

Salem meeting house H. R. L

Thu 14 clear this morning and a heavy

frost but thoughed the day it got

cloudy and in the after noon it

rained som I worked for John

Graves it turned quite coald 1839

Fri 15 clear this morning at one O. clock it

clouded up and after night it began to

snow hard I worked for John Graves

half a day after night I went to I Singing

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Sun 15 the sun rose clear and pleasent this

morning with the exception of a few clouds

flying over us wind south west I went

Mr. Simses school hous to hear Mr. Paul

preach and in the after noon there was

singing school and at night I came home

Mon 16 clear and pleasent and continued so till

night I bound wheat for Wm Pierce

Tue 17 clear and pleasent and continued so with

the exception of a few flying clouds

I bound wheat for Wm. Pierce 75

Wed 18 clear and pleasent and continued so

with the exception of a few flying

clouds I Bound wheat for Wm Pierce

Thu 19 some cloudy this morning and had

some appearance of rain but dident

rain till about an hour by sun then

it raind some little lots of faun now

I bound wheat for Granison Pierce

Fri 20 clear iwith some clouds two about

twoo .O. clock it raind terable hard

shower lwith heavey thundring and

and lightning and continued some

showery throug out the afternoon the

sun shoen out before it went down

I Pound wheat for John Graves

Sat 21 cloudy this morning the sun shoen out

some few times in the day it raind a

shower in the fore noon and quite a

little while at four it raind and still

contineud so till night I cradled

for James Ireland till four .O. clock

Sun 22 cloudy this morning but broke away

it was some cooler than it has been for

some time past I went over the school

hous to hear Mr. Griffeth preash 183