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, 9:03 pm Source: Larry C. Knowles-private Xerox Microfilm Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd12859gph.jpg Image file size: 141.6 Kb THE JOURNAL OF JAMES B. KNOWLES, 1852-1858 (page 57 of 137) October 6-20, 1854 The 6th continued: "home about dusk". The 7th: "we all went to Turner's meeting(Turner Methodist)-I walked for not expecting to come back-tolerable good meeting-I went home with W. B. A. but came to S. T.s(Sarah? Turner's?)-staid all night". The 8th: "came by the Old Judg(e?)T.s(Turner's)to meeting-S. S. preached M.(?) C. T.s(?) child's funeral-I came home". The 9th: "me & Mrs. 1 went-Mr. 1 stade at home-came back-his mother & Mrs. McM. (McMullan?)came home with us". The 10th: "Mr. & Mrs. 1 went home with her-I went to plant. for to get some muskdines-[muscadine grapes]-came back-thence to(to)store all the eve.". The 11th: "I went to L. U.s(?-Upchurch's-?)sale-bot. 1 sade(saddle?)$3.00-came back". The 12th: "I went with Mr. 1 for to haul(?)some for W. Wyatt[above line- "corn..is"]-came home-very warm-[came]from F. Russel's". The 13th: "Went to the store & O'Dell's where M. J. O. was taking Aideartype(?)- after noon came home-here all the eve". The 14th: "Went to meeting Sharon-I. H. Bryans came home with him". The 15th: "All went to meeting again-I started to come home-but got with M. J. O. and went to J. Hootens-ate dinner-then to the old man U.(Upchurch?)as L. U.s family had started to Texas-that fare(far?)-came back(?)". The 16th: "I went to school-was taken very sick-getting worse all day-came home- very ill at night-I was taken with the flu(e-?)-they went to M. C. T.-[between lines-"to see them start?"]". [perhaps refers to the Upchurches, to Texas?] The 17th: "little better to-day-they came home after they started-me & Mr. 1 went to the Pl.-came back after dark". The 18th: "me & Mr. 1 went to McD.(McDonough)-very well satisfide(?)-but not well-and business not settled-came home". The 19th: "in morning no better-went to store-came home ate dinner-a little better". The 20th: "went to Mrs. Wards to see about getting a s(school?)". [John Ward had previously taught school at or nearer Sardis Baptist church] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd12859gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.9 Kb