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January 1876 - Saturday 1 - We was up to Father Wilsons and I and Father and wilson hall went down to roseville. Wils traided horses. It is a verry warm clear day roads all broke up. Wind in the South.
Sunday 2 - Warm and Clear wind in the west verry mudy. Wesley Wood Git home.
Monday 3 - Clear and pleasant. Wind in the North west. Drawed Stone from the wall. Consert at Bakerburg this evening.
January 1876 - Tuesday 4 - We went to harrison Smith and I bought a Dog of A. T. Smith. Paid five dollars. Frose up south Wind.
Wednesday 5 - I Fodered from the Stack. We went up to loyds. South wind.
Thursday 6 - Berts took Dinner. Wesley went to Singing School.
January 1876 - Friday 7 - I drawed Manure. Wether quite Modert and pleasant. Thawed some.
Saturday 8 - I went to troy . Wesley drawed manure. I got half a pound of tea. Wesley went home and Stayed all Night.
Sunday 9 - Loyd folks here and Henry Dart. Warm and Change. George Smith had my buggy. It rained by spells.
January 1876 - Cold and blustering. Henry went home. We quit Milking/ Churned the last time. Geo. Squires Brought his bob Sleade home.
Tuesday 11 - I and Wesley Went up to the grange. I lent George Smith ten Dollars.
Wednesday 12 - It Snowed Some. We went up to Isaac Squires and We Settled up to date. It snowed about a half a inch.
January 1876 - Thursday 13 - the corn Stalks is gone. I am feeding Buckwheat Straw at Night hay in the morning. Wesley gone home.
Friday 14 - I was up to loyd and Went over to William Robins and Loyd was Down here. Wesley Wood got back.
Saturday 15 - We drawed Mynewer in the fournoon. We Sawed Wood in tha afternoon. South Wind hubs give a little.
January 1876 - Sunday 16 - Mary went to meeting. Wesley went up to postoffice. Hubs give a quite a bit.
Monday 17 - I cut a hickry for ?? I helped george grind his ax. I Split Some Wood. We put three hams to Soak.
Tuesday 18 - I Went to Wellsborough as a Witnes on the will of David Edgertant it rained in the forenoon its warm and verry bad going mud deep.
January 1876 - Wednesday 19 - I Went to Troy to Mill and I See Different Ones a plowing by Spells the Sun Shining Out Bright and Warm and by Spells it rains. offle bad going.
Thursday 20 - I took the ax up to William Robins. I went to mainesburg and got Some butter of antimonia. James Burton and Wesley Burton and minty Smith was up.
Friday 21 - James burton Wesley Burton Went away. Sun Shines Bright. They Cleaned the School house.
January 1876 - Saturday 22 - I Went after my Ax. Wesley Drawed minewer. We Split and piled Wood.
Sunday 23 - Wesley Went home. bats Was hear. Quite Mudey.
Monday 24 - I Ground my Ax and I helped George load a load of Straw to take to troy.
January 1876 - Tuesday 25 - I went to troy with george he took a Load of Straw of twenty two hundred pounds. One half a pound of tea. I got Some Sowlether.
Wednesday 26 - I went to Troy With george with a Load of Straw had on twenty five hundred and Sixty pound. I got a pair of Drawers.
Thursday 27 - I taped my Boot. Uncle Judson Squires and wife Was here it rained and hailed in the Morning. Warm and pleasane in the afternoon.
January 1876 - Friday 28 - It rained in the fournoon. I helped George draw Straw in the after noon. It quite mudy and Warm. Smoked three hams.
Saturday 29 - It rained in the fournoon in the afternoon I and Wesley Went up on the hill and cut three trees and trimed them. Wils Hall and Sary Hall
Sunday 30 - Wesley road Cit home. Wils and Sary Went home.
January 1876 - Monday 31 - Sun Shines bright. Hubs give Some. I went up on the hill and Cut four trees and trimed ready for Sawing.
February 1876 - Tuesday 1 - Mary and Emma Gone to Canton. I and Wesley Went to the grainge. We went up a ?? Back I Went up and worked a While in the woods.
Wednesday 2 -it was verry Blustry the Wind blowed hard. I went up to Clinton Reynoles. George Was over here a while in the evening Sun Shone
February 1876 - Thursday 3 - Mary and Emma Came home. they got Carpet warp. Father and Mother Went home.
Friday 4 - I and Wesley Drawed minewer . I helped George Squires bucher in the afternoon one pig weight 357 the other 315 p. I helped Cut them up.
Saturday 5 - I and Wesley Drawed Buck Wheat Straw in the fournoon. We put the Oat Straw in the bin we drawed hay from the Stack in the after noon.
February 1876 - Sunday 6 - I and Mary and Emma went Down to William Squires. Good going in the roads. Wesley Went home.
Monday 7 - I went up to Mrs. Hills to See liddia about Sowing. I went to troy it was verry mudy. I got some triming for mary Dress.
Tuesday 8 - I went in the Woods in the fournoon. I road Cit up to Wm Robbins and She broke her halter and Went home. I went up$to grange and got Some Tea.
February 1876 - Wednesday 9 - I went up after liddia hill in the fournoon in the afternoon it rained. Verry warm I got a new Shoe put on Charley up to palmers 35
Thursday 10 - it warm and Very muddy. William Johnson and his Wife Was here Stayed all night.
Friday 11 - it rainy to day Isaac and hulday Was here to day. William and Reuben Come by and Settle up
February 1876 - Saturday 12 - I and Wesley Drawed Stone till four o’clock in the after noon. I and Mary and liddia and emma Went Over to Mainesburg. Verry muddy and warm.
Sunday 13 - its very warm and pleasant verry muddy. Went to meeting. Wesley went home road Cit to the post office at night.
Monday 14 - Warm and Mudy. Showery Night dark and rains. Mintta Was here and Stayed all night. Newel brought some S?? home.
February 1876 - Tuesday 15 - It Snowed about Six inches deep. I and several Went over to town Meeting With the Cutter. It Was sploshy. I went to the grange Store and got Some tea.
Wednesday 16 - I fixed the buttry flores in the four noon. Lewis hall and my wife Went from her. Wesley burton Was here I went to the Law Suit in the after noon.
Thursday 17 - I went up to the Law Suit in the after noon.
February 1876 - Friday 18 - I went to mainsburg and got the horses Shod. Steven Peters Shod them to ne Shoes. Got five 1.50. Liddia hill Come here at noon. Taylors Medicon.
Saturday 19 - I went to troy with Isaac Squires. Wesley Drawed Mynewer. Liddia finished Sowing to Day.
Sunday 20 - I took liddia home in the four noon bats took dinner Clark burton and Wesley burton and Went up to Geo smith
Febraury 1876 - Monday 21 - I went to mansfield to Mill I took four Bushels of Wheat I got liddia a diary. I went to Spencers Mill.
Tuesday 22 - I Drawed wood for Clinton Reynols in the four noon I went up to the grange.
Wednesday 23 - Ruben and Clinton Reynols Cut Drags of Wood and I Skided them and Drawed down Some Cold and Blustry.
February 1876 - Thursday 24 - I halled Logs of Wood from the hill I Drawed twelve loads.
Friday 25 - I Drawed Wood in the four noon in the after noon I went to Mainesburg.
Saturday 26 - Wesley Drawed Mynewer in the four noon. I went to troy in the after noon With luis Beech.
February 1876 - Sunday 27 - it Stormes Some in the after noon it hailes Lewis Beech Went home.
Monday 28 - I Drawed three loads of logs from Georges Woods n the four noon. Father and Mother Wilson and Carry Sheley Burton and
Tuesday 29 - I went to Troy and Clinton and Wife in the four noon. We Went Down to lons Morrison at night. Geo. Smith paid that ten Dollars.
March 1876 - Wednesday 1 - Carry and Lyman Sheley in the after I Split Wood.
March 2 - I went to the Saw mill in the four noon in the after noon Wesley Went to the Mill. Bradford Edgeton folks at night Went and took Cary up home.
March 3 - I went to Mainesburg With to Loads of logs.
March 1876 - Saturday 4 -I hawled a load of logs in the four noon. I Split Wood and Wesley Drawed Mynewer. Smoked the hams.
Sunday 5 - Wesley Went home he road Cit. We Fodered out of the new barn for the first.
Monday 6 - We taped the Sugar Bush. I taped Loyds Boots, Minty Smith Was here.
March 1876 - Tuesday 7 - I Drawed Stone. We Shogerd of. Verry Muddy. Warm South Wind.
Wednesday 8 - I was about house . I went up in the Sugar bush at night.
Thursday 9 - I took a load of goods for Clinton Reynols. Wesley Went after the Sirup.
March 1876 - Friday 10 - I went to AustinVille to a vandue.
Saturday 11 - I and Wesley Drawed Stone from the hill We went up to Wilson halls
Sunday 12 - We Come home Wesley Went home Its Verry Mudy
March 1876 - Monday 13 - I Cut and Sharpened fence post in the four noon in the after noon I Drawed Stone from the hill it frose up hard
Tuesday 14 - I halled Mynewer in the four noon in the afternoon Went to the funreal of Mrs. Hill I went to the barying ground up on the State road. Big roan heifer come in.
Wednesday 15 - I trimed apple tree Brush and Burnt them in the four noon. We Went to Mr. Hager funeral in the after noon the house was full.
March 1876 -Thursday 16 - School Was Out Emma Went up to Loyd. Caty Was Down here Wesley went and took her home. Spotty Come in.
Friday 17 - I and Wesley Went to troy. The little roan Cow come in. Clark Burton Was here.
Satruday 18 - It was Cold and blustry. James Burton come here . Loyd Brought Emily C. Squires home
March 1876 - Sunday 19 - Wesley went home. Clark Burton had my Bugy henry Dart and Frank Wilson ws here. Doctor bats took Dinner here. Wesley stayed all night
Monday 20 - Wesley Come Back he Drawed Wood in the four noon it Snwed the Geo Cow Come in
Tuesday 21 - We Drawed to Loads of Wood in the four noon. I Drawed Loyd a Load of Straw and drawed four Loads of Wood.
March 1876 - Wednesday 22 - I went to Austinville bought a new ax and one Bushel of Corn of Charles Smith.
Thursday 23 - I Drawed one load of logs to Mainsburg in the four noon. John Hunts folks Was here. Wesley Drawed a load of logs to the Mills in the afternoon
Friday 24 - We Drawed Wood in the four noon got Isaac Corn Sheller and Shelled thirty four bushels of Corn at night. It Commence Snowing
March 1876 - Saturday 25 - I went to manesburg to Mill and brought it Back not ground. I went with the bobs Sleads. Mudy in the road
Sunday 29 - Wesley went home, road Cit. I went up to Isaac Squires (can’t read two words) got Down and could not git up
Monday 27 - I and Wesley Went up in the woods and cut two trees for Sils and Drawed them Down. Wesley Went up to G. (illegible)
March 1876 - Tuesday 28 - I went to Troy and got the grass seed. I took 10 Bushels of Corn to the flat and got ground. It rained at night.
Wednesday 29 - Wesley and I Cut and Draw Stake Cuts in the four noon. We washed the harness and greesed it in the afternoon.
Thursday 30 - Wesley Drawed mynewer and I went over to the Sale and went back to harrison Smiths and took Dinner. We traded calf.
March 1876 - Friday 31 - Mary and Emma and I went Over to Daniel burton. I got a pir of boots for wesley at Mainesburg at Clarks at 375 cts.
April 1876 - Saturday 1 - I and Welsey Sawed Wood Line Back Come in. Wesley Went Down to Williams and Went to Chandlersburg.
Sunday 2 - Wesley Went home, Doctor bats was here.
April 1876 - Monday 3 - We Sawed Wood. Dolley Beech came in.
Tuesday 4 - Sawed Wood in the four noon in the afternoon Wesley Split Wood and I split Stakes 260.
Wednesday 5 - I went to the flat after a load of boards in the four noon. Wesley Split Wood in the afternoon Cherry Come in. Very Muddy.
April 1876 - Thursday 6 - We Cut and drawed down Some Sticks for Shed Sills. They bilt Saap.
Friday 7 - I went to the burg With a tub of butter. It weighed fifty pound at 38 cts a pound it coe to 1900. David Brown here.
Saturday 8 - I and Wesley Skored timber. William hewed it. Frank Wilson here. I Lent George Smith one dollar.
April 1876 - Sunday 9 - We Shogered off. Clark Burton frank Blar Frank Wilson Doctor Bats
Monday 10 - Wesley and I Skored timber in the four noon. William hewed in the after noon and Wesley drawed Stone. King hokom
Tuesday 11 - We drawed Stones. Daniel B Was killed the Cars run over him near (?goos) town
April 1876 - Wednesday 12 - I Went and took Clark Burton over to Mansfield. I went Back by father Wilsons to let them know when the funeral.
Thursday 13 - We went to the funerial and it rain in the afternoon. We took dinner at aaron Squires.
Friday 14 - We drawed Stone on the east Side hill.
April 1876 - I and Wesley drawed Stone from the hill n the four noon I went to Mainsburg and got the horses shod.
Sunday 16 - We went up on the hill an beach was there. Clark Burton and Wesley Burton was here.
Monday 17 - I went to troy to mill I took four bushels of Wheat 8 bushels of buck Wheat
April 1876 - Tuesday 18 - I and wesley drawed Stone from the Wall. Frose quite hard.
Wednesday 19 - We drawed Stone from the Wall
Thursday 20 - We drawed stone from ther Wall the fournoon finish it in the after noon. Wesley drawed .. May Beach, Sary and Wilson Hall
April 1876 - Friday 21 - I went to Mainesburg and put on the Logs. I took a tub of Butter 50 pounds at 33 cts a pound in the afternoon we fixed fence. Bilt Sap. finished on hill
Saturday 22 - We fixed fence, Bilt Sap William Wilson was here. Bats took supper.
Sunday 23 - Wesley road Cit up home and got the mare. We Shogered of.Geo. Squires Cut my hair
Tuseday 25 - Wesley plowed in the four noon I and Wesley framed the Sills for Shed and pryed up the Shed. Red heffer Come in
Wednesday 26 - We Moved the Shed, William helped
April 1876 - Thursday 27 - Wesley plowed I and William pryed up the shed and framed the Sill for the house
Friday 28 - Wesley plowed I took the pottoes out of the Cellar and took the back Sill out and took ot the Wall out from under the Sill. Showery.
Sunday 29 - We Sowed the wheat and the peas. I helped George drag. Drag ¾ day on the hill.
April 1876 - Sunday 30 - Wesley went home it Snowed Some it frose at night hard enough to freeze potatoes in the Corn house.
May 1876 - Monday 1 - I and George went to the Saw Mill and piled the lumber and drawed a load home. Wm worked on the Sill in the afternoon
Tuesday 2 - Wesley plowed William and I put the Sills under the house. Long Leg Come in.
May 1876 - Wednesday 3 - Wesley plowed till Supper time and I Went over to the burg took a tub of butter and got a Load of boards. Wm. Laid Stone under the house.
Thursday 4 - We gethered up the Sugar dishes and Load 12 Bushels of oats. I killed Long Leg and Sinned her.
May 1876 - Saturday 6 - Wesley plowed on the hill. Wm and I leyyed Stone. Sent the Cow kill to troy. It Come to 240.
Sunday 7 - I and Mary Went to the funeral. Wesley went home. Emma Stayed at home.
Monday 8 - I and Emma Went to troy got Back at noon. Sowed Oats in the afternoon. Sow 7 Bushel
May 1876 - Tuesday 9 - Wesley plowed in the four noon in the after noon We Load Oats. We finished. I and Wm. Laid Stone in the four noon.
Wednesday 10 - We roaled the wheat ground in the fournoon the afternoon it rained. I plastered.
Thursday 11 - Wesley plow I laid Stone
May 1876 - Friday 12 - Wesley plowed. Frank Willson laid Stone in the afternoon after Supper I Went to the burg with a tub 57 pounds of butter 26 cts
Saturday 13 - Wesley plowed half a day and William worke on Stone finish the hatch way.
Sunday 14 - Wesley Went home. We went up to father Wilson and went to Isaac Wheelers
May 1876 - Monday 15 - Wesley howed I and William Worked on Shanty
Tuesday 16 - I and Wesley fixed fence. I let the Cows go in the parsture, quit fodder
Wednesday 17 - Wesley plowed in the fournoon. I sowed grass Seed in the afternoon I went and got Some Shingles
May 1876 - Thursday 18 - Wesley plowed William and I Shingled the Cook Room Wesley Went to Chandlersburg to get Some nails Road Cit
Friday 19 - Wesley plowed finished the hill I and William worked on the Shanty
Saturday 20 - Wesley rolled the the oats I set the onions and planted the potatoes in the garden.
Sunday 21 - Wesley Went home Bats took dinner it Showered some in the after noon.
Monday 22 - Wesley Draged Corn ground after Supper I took a tub of butter to the burg it Weighed 50 at 26. I got boots. Worked on Shead
Tuesday 23 - Wesley Dragged Corn ground. I hung the Dors in the Shed
May 1876 - Wednesday 24 - We draged and planted potatoes and pop corn. William Commenced planting Corn
Thursday 25 - Wesley drawed Stone in the fournoon I and Wesley planted Corn in the afternoon
Friday 26 - Wesley and I planted Corn finished planting
May 1876 - Saturday 27 - Wesley drawed Stone. Big roan heffer Went a Whay. Dolley Beach Went a Way
Sunday 28 - Wesley road Charley home. Wesley Burton Was here. Bats took diner. Butter Cup Went aWay
Monday 29 - I went to troy to Mill I took 4 Bushels of Wheat & Buck Wheat
May 1876 - Tuesday 30 - Wesley and I Drawed Stone in the fournoon. Wm and I and Wesley fix fence Back of the Woods.
Wednesday 31 - Wesley plowed in the Meader. I boarded the end of the Shed up
June 1876 - Thursday 1 - Wesley plowed ..illegible..
June 1876 - Friday 2 - Wesley plowed I planted the Beans
Saturday 3 - Wesley plowed till four o’clock. Broke the plow points. I Went and got Some Grass .. Supplement Corn –illegible—
Sunday 4 - Wesley road Cit to the post office. Lay Cow Went aWay
June 1876 - Monday 5 - I went to troy in the four noon. Mary and Emma Went to the flats and got there hats Wesley plowed in the after noon
Tuesday 6 - Wesley finished plowing in the four noon and Drag in the afternoon I went to troy and got a Cultivator
Wednesday 7 - Wesley Draged
Thursday 8 - We Drawed Minewer on the buckwheat ground
Friday 9 - We drawed Mynewer in the four noon in the after noon Wesley Draged up on the hill
Saturday 10 - Wesley draged had a litter of pigs 11.
June 1876 - Sunday 11 - Wesley Went home henry Dart and ---illegible – Shelly had a litter of pigs 10.
Monday 12 - Soad Some buck Wheat 3 1/2
Tuesday 13 - Soad on the hill 6 bushels, Draged
June 1876 - Wednesday 14 - Wesley finish Draging buck wheat. I Went over on the State road
Thursday 15 - I Went Down to Aarons
Friday 16 - I went out to ridgeberry. I got thare a bout five o’clock.
June 1876 - Saturday 17 - I and James went to Waverley. I went to the paper mill.
Sunday 18 - I Was at jims rained all day
Monday 19 - I Come home I got home a bout 2 o’clock
June 1876 - Tuesday 20 - I killed my veal Calf. I went and got my horses Shod at Chandlersburg
Wednesday 21 - Mary and I Went to troy. Father and Mother and Carry Come down.
Thursday 22 - We worked on the road. I Drawed a load of plank
June 1876 - Friday 23 - We worked on the road at night I went and took l—Cahill home
Saturday 24 - We Went over to harrison Smith red heffer Went a Way
Sunday 25 - I and Wesley Went on the mountain to meeting.
June 1876 - Monday 24 - We worked onthe road
Tuesday 27 - I went to troy – Load plaster
Wednesday 28 - We worked on the road up by ruggles.
June 1876 -Thursday 29 - I went down on mill crick and got some Shingles.
Friday 30 - I went to Mill took four Bushel of Wheat I got a barrel of Sale to baileys Mill.
July 1876 - Saturday 1 - I put the paris green on the potatoes Went up on the hill and Stayed all night. To [two] Swarms of bees.
July 1876 - Sunday 2 - We Come home. Went home and Stayed all night.
Monday 3 - Wesley hoad [hoed] potatoes. Cherry Went away.
Tuesday 4 - Mary and I and Lyddia Went to tioga.
July 1876 - Wednesday 5 - Wesley hoad in the garden and hoad the beans.
Thursday 6 - I shingled on the Shed. Wesley hoad beans
Friday 7 - We Shingled on the Shed
July 1876 - Saturday 8 - I and Wesley Went to the vandieu on mill Crick brin Went a way.
Sunday 9 -
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