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 15, 2007, 8:55 pm Source: Larry C. Knowles-private Xerox Microfilm Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd12857gph.jpg Image file size: 139.7 Kb THE JOURNAL OF JAMES B. KNOWLES, 1852-1858 (page 55 of 137) September 3-17, 1854 The 3rd continued: "..to James Reynels-ate dinner-came on with Henry Skinner(to the)store-then home-I borrowed a book from R.-Tails of the Hethern-Mr. & Mrs. 1 came home just befor night". The 5th: "Mrs. 1 sent for me about 11 Ocl.-for me to come home-a negro had went off-as (she?)thought(?)had run away-I went to G. Johnsons to Jas. Stroud's after dogs-J. came on (while? I?)went to S.(?)-w(h)en we got here-he had come back-went to school in eve". The 8th: "me & Mr. 1 went (? ? ?)...a letter from my father...". The 9th: "rain all(day)till just night-but not hard(?)-W. B. A. & T. McMullin ate dinner at our house-we went to the store with them-('to store')". The 10th: "pleasant(?)morning-we all went to McDonough camp meeting about 2 miles N. of McDonough-[Shingle Roof?]-good many persons there-Old S. Smith preached(in)eve-29th & 30th of 10 C. of Numbers-this day 17 years ago today my mother departed this life". The 11th: "arrose went to sch.-Mr. 1 came home before noon-Mrs. 1 did not till eve-he went to her father's for her-this day Mr. H.(Hilsman)told me that I might have Pik(e's?) Arithmetic $5.00(?)". The 12th: "..(Mr. 1?)..not returned-he was last night prevented(?)by the rain (?)". The 16th: "Went to Jackson for money but did not get it-came by Old Father Martin's-(he was?)very low-came home". The 17th" "Went to meeting(at) Sharon-Key pr. on the translation of the Bible- T. 13 & 14 V.s of the 8 C. of Rom(ans?)-his(Mr. 1?)horse is founderd-he became very sick before he left-about(?)here & returned home-quit it-[words between lines]"> File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd12857gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb