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 18, 2007, 5:16 pm Source: Larry C. Knowles-private Xerox Mirofilm Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd12968gph.jpg Image file size: 141.8 Kb THE JOURNAL OF JAMES B. KNOWLES, 1852-1858 (page 66 of 137) January 12-20, 1855 The 12th: " continued: "..very cold-stade till eve-went to Mr. 1's-(shaved?)to go to W. H. T.s all night". The 31st: "Went to S. T.s dined-to W. B. A.s all night" Janurary 1st: "me & W. B. A. went to McDonough-in eve Mr. T. H. B. wanted me to go to with him to Zebulon-so I went or st(arted)-all night at James Butler's" The 2nd: "we went on to Z. in Pike Co.-he bot. a negro man-came back to Griffin- stade all night at Mr. Freeman's Tavern-P.(pleasnat)wether". The 3rd: "Came on to McD.-ate dinner-came on to his house just at night-Mr. 1 came-I came home with him as he had his buggy-all night". The 4th: "he loan(ed) me a mule to go to T. W. S.(?-Sims-?)-saw him-came back- Mr. 1 & me went to P.(plantation)-came back to house-I came to store-lodged at Mr. W. H. S. (Speir's-?)-all day-[and night]". The 5th: "at the store-in eve went to Mr. 1s-went to P.-came back-all night at Mr. 1". The 6th: "Mr. S.(Speirs) went to Griffin & got me to stay in the store with J. A. O.(?)- (? ? ?)-I stade-a good many persons-all night at Mr. S.s". The 7th: "Went to Mr. 1's shaved-went to Dr. Bryans down in Butts with Mr. 1- came back-very pleasant-I stoped at Mr. S.s". The 8th: "Commensed school-the first day I ever taught school-still went to Mr. S.s as he had not yet returned". The 9th: "went to W. H. Bryan's to bourd as I could not-[long coded passage- easily read]-". The 10th: "W. H. B. & Mr. 1 to Griffin & expecte(d?)to bring some sirup for me". The 11th: "Went to home as I call W. H. B.'s now-[small script- "(he?)-came home in the mo.-(?)"]. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd12968gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb