Page 73 - June 28, 1839 - Great Oration

June the .28. .1839 Page 23

Fri 28 Clear this morning and quite pleasant in the

evening it gat soma cloudy I plowed in my

corn it turned some warmer than it has been

for some time Harmon Reasnor Lucas pensman

Sat 29 Clear this morning with the exception of a few

flying clouds it is quite warm Father came

home from Chickgo he got ten bushels of appels

Dried 2.50 cts per bushels four bolts of cotten

one barrel of sugar two hundred pounds of

coffey he all so lost a horse within ten miles

of home he died with the bots quite warme

I plowed in my corm so noe more at this

Sun 30 Clear this morning quite pleasant 1839

it got some cloudy in the after noon I went

up to the prayerer to l see the wheat and

then over to Salem to meeting and in the

evening I went down to Mr. Genings

to meeting S. K went with L. P.

desperate warme day noe more at prease

Mon 1 Partly clear this morning quite pleasant too

it got o little dime quite warm I plowed in

my corn Father and Mother went on a visit

down to Mr. Ginings Harmon. R

Tue 2 Clear this morning with a light fog on and

quite pleasant through out the day in the

evening was a few flying clouds over us

and thundered in the South I plowed in

my corn tilt noon theen I began to lay by

Wed 3 Clear this morning quite pleasant

it continued so all day quite windy I plowed

in my corn I plowed forty rowes of corn

Thu 4 Clear this morning quite pleasant

I went up to Delphi to a great oration

and big diner I seen g a great meny

people out there the mare fell down in

lafaye the wabash I went clean under

I came from Delphi to Pills burgh

Page 19 - July 23, 1838 - Doctor Law

July the Twenty third 1838 19

Mon 23 it is some cloudy this morning the sun

shoen out clear it was tollerable warm

all day I cradled wheat for us all day

Tue 24 the sun rose coear but in a few mome

it commenced thundring in the west

right smart and continued thundring

till about nine .O. clock in the morning

then it commenced raining some little

Dr. J. W. Law Respectfully tenders

his profession at services to the citizens

of Pittsburgh Indiana and the surround

ing contrys and hopes by strict attention

to his duties to merit and recieve a share

of the patronage of the publick he may

all ways be found in pittsburgh unless

absent on buisness of his profession

Pittsburgh July the 12 1838 H L

I plowed in the corn in the after none

Wed 25 clear this morning with the exception

of a little cloud in the west some thun

dring it has the apearance of fine weathe

it was quite warm all day I done one of

greatest days mowing for .Old Mr. Shigly

Thu 26 clear with the exception of little cloud and

some thundring in the west wind south

I mowed till noon and then I made hay

Fri 27 clear and quite warm this morning I

cradled wheat for old Mr. Shigley 100

Sat 28 clear and very pleasent only very

warm I cradled wheat till nine .O. clock

I Received a letter from my Cousin

Sun 29 clear and quite warm this morning I went

to the meeting house to hear Mr bruce

at eleven .O. clock about four .O. clock

got a fine shower I went to Mr Simese

to heat Mr. bruce preach right smart

of peopl out at it it broke away at