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 13, 2007, 9:46 pm Source: Larry C. Knowles-privat Xerox Microfilm Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd12842gph.jpg Image file size: 141.0 Kb THE JOURNAL OF JAMES B. KNOWLES, 1852-1858 (page 49 of 137) May 27 to June 2, 1854 May 27th: "we went to them-[hooks]-a fish on them but we went to a basket and caught 91(?)-we came home & then we went down (t)here where they was at work- came back to the house (??) at three we went to the store-stade some time-then we came home-T. H. B. was there or came in a few minutes with his family-all night-at night he asked me some questions on religious subjects-we agreed tolerable-for we had both(binn?) the same road- just after we lay down-M. H. B. came all night". The 28th: "All arose but Mr. 1-he was sick-tolerable bad off all day-Hubert went off to home & to meeting at Sardis-yesterday was my meeting day but it was (two far)for me to walk-so I did not go-me (&) T. H. B. went to walking about & talked on the same subject that we was last night-came to the house-ate din.-at 4 Ocl. he left-I just stade about here all the eve-cloudy thunder-I like Mr. T. H. B. (v)ery well". The 29th: "school-rehersing(?)our resitations & c." The 30th: "warm-rehersing plays". The 31st: "examination day-I was examined in E. Grammar & worked some sums-a good many persons here all day-at night G. W. W.(Welch)came home with me all night-warm". June 1st: "1 Chemistry les(s)on-1 (sum?)-I was vect(vexed?)because I was not examined [further]-C. C. W. on the bible-Gaskill on education-they all employed Mr. H.(Hilsman)to teach school next year-exhibition at night-M.(?)Reeves & M. H. Bryan(s)came to our house all night". The 2nd: "we all went for to (seek?) for (gold?)-came back-me & Mr. 1 went to [the] plantation till noon-in eve went back all the eve-came home". File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd12842gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb