September 1856 Su 21 We all went to Williams and James Richmonds ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Mo 22 I went to Reason McDaniels and got the saw and sawed some blocks for chinkings for my house and after dinner I made up morter and went to dobbing my house. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Tue 23 worked at my house until dinner and then I helped Wm Winkler pit some saw stock ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- We 24 I finished dobbing my house at dinner and after dinner; We helped James Richmond cut tobacco ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Thu 25 I went to Owensboro after roles for myself Reason McDaniel and the Widow Stalling ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Fri 26 We helped James Richmond hall his tobacco and house it ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Sat 27 I went to Ohio County. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------- Sun - I went to Williams - He probably means William Winkler Thu - I went to Owensboro after roles - He has done this several times and I am almost sure I'm interpreting this word correctly but no clue what "roles" are