January 1856 Su 13 I helped dig a grave for Sally Shadwick - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - --------------------------------------------------Mo Mon 14 I helped bury Sally Shadwick and in the evening I halled some wood and got a tung for my little sled - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------- Tue 15 I went and helped hall wood for Grandmother Douthitt we halled a fine lot of wood - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------- We 16 We cut wood a part of the day and halled some I went and made an ox yoke for Reason Mcdaniel - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------- Thur 17 John halled wood and I cut some wood and loaded for him and cut a tree to make a horse troff - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------- Fri 18 We cut and halled some wood and I sold my tobacco to J H Hodgkins at 8.50 per hundred all round good bad and indiferent to be delivered at Yelvington - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------- Sat 19 We cut and halled a few henhouse logs and quit at dinner on account of cold and roughnes - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - --------------------------------------------------- Sally Shadwick was an unmarried sister of James Shadwick ,one of Davis's neighbors, and also of his Aunt by marriage Catherine Shadwick Douthitt. She is 30 years old in the 1850 Hancock Census living with a Bevins family connection probably as a servant.