Henry County GaArchives Photo Document.....Knowles Diary-Journal Of James B., 1852-1858 c1983 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Larry C. Knowles http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00012.html#0002854 May 12, 2007, 9:53 pm Source: Larry C. Knowles-private Xerox Microfilm Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd12828gph.jpg Image file size: 147.4 Kb THE JOURNAL OF JAMES B. KNOWLES, 1852-1858 (page 46 of 137) April 18 to May 1, 1854 The 18th: "cold & clear-H. M. B(Bryans?) & A. Reeves came to Mr. 1's all night". The 19th: "we all went to town-I went with Mr. 1-saw Mr. Miller(Henry V.)from Texas-man I once went to school to(for)16 months-I was glad to see him-went to Thomlinson's spring with him-I saw him as I left for the last time-I once loved him well-he was kind to me". The 21st: "I received a letter from home in Dooly". The 22nd: "I went to Sardis for the purpose of getting my letter-but was persuaded out of getting it & c.-went to Mr. Moores all nig(ht?)". The 23rd: "went to church-N.(Nathan)C. Williamson's funeral was preached by C. C. W. 14C. 12 & 13V.s of Revelations-came to T. O. Martin's-ate dinner-came home-very dry". The 24th: "my birthday-21 years of age-at school-plotted a figger in Geometry 25 sine(?) & c.". The 26th" "I went to L. H. T.s-with me L. H. G. Turner-to get shoes half-sol (ed?)". The 29th: "went to Mr. Moor's for some sirup-came back by noon-then we went to Snapping Shoals-came back-M. C. Turner(his brother-in-law & my cousin)and family was there-cold & windy". The 30th: "at home all day-W. H. B.(Bryans?)& family came-Mrs. & Miss B. & Miss Stargell came here from church-all left in the eve". May 1st: "at school-all or nearly all of the young...(students ? ? ?-illegible) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd12828gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb