May 1858 Su 2 I went to Reason McDaniels to see him he is sick and sent for me and in the evening i was sick and I was sick all night -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mo 3 We ploughed and cut stalks for James Richmond -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tue 4 I finished plowing for James Richmond at Dinner after dinner he plowed for me John cut bushes --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We 5 James Richmond helped me plow John cut bushes ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thu 6 We finished plowing about 3 or 4 oclock and halled some oats for me and some for Richmond (box drawn around next) I anm square with James richmond in over swaping work except makinf a sled --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fri 7 I carried rails and put up fence awhile and then William Winkler halled a load of oats for himself and finished halling our oats and halled Williams hay and we went over the (ink smeared on this word looks like a five letter word last 2 letters le) creek a hog hunting John helped shear sheep ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Sa 8 I helped S W Allen lay off corn ground after dinner we helped him plant