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 20, 2007, 8:30 pm Source: Larry C. Knowles-private Xerox Micofilm Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd13063gph.jpg Image file size: 194.7 Kb THE JOURNAL OF JAMES B. KNOWLES, 1852-1858 (page 73 of 137) April 26 to May 7, 1855 The 26th: "I. H. B., Dr. M. H. B. (&-?)C.(?)Leak(?)here at Mr. 1's". The 28th: "me & Mr. 1 went to P.-came back-in eve went to store-cloudy & cool". The 29th: "me & him went to Zion by W. H. B.'s-he went with us-Doyal P.-text 6 ch. of John-very warm-in eve he lay down-I went to W. H. S.s". The 30th: "at school-I expected to go to Cliffors(?)May party tomorrow-but in the eve-I left it to a vote of the school & was voted out of it-at night at a show at the Acdy.-a bare (bear)show-he could X, ¸, -, spell & read-Mr. 1 went with me-came home". May 1st: "Loansom & pesterd-no(know) not w(h)at about". The 3rd: "pleasant-Mr. & Mrs. 1 went to Zackry's(?)-in eve a thunder shower came up- some rain at night-we have not had any rain befor in four weeks and not a season for 8 weeks-dull times with me on the account(?)of the condision of Father's family-when I think of them-it nearly makes me blow my head & give up the ghost-two sisters, a nease, and him-he is old and not able to work". The 4th: "cloudy and like for rain-in the eve had a fine season-J. B. was at the A. in the time of it". The 5th: "pl. morning-(went)where Mr. 1 was seting potatoes-(I) went where they was plowing-then to P. -came back-Miss E. F. B. & 2 other girls there & I. B. B.-in eve came to store". The 6th: "We was going to Countaline-but he went with Mrs. 1 to her father's-I went-very good meeting-by Island S. to J.(James?)Hunts to Mt. B. Al(Allen?)P.- Text in 1st C. Amos (?)-home with- [code] -then home". The 7th: "cloudy & thunder-came to school-a good deal of rain-came home". File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd13063gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb