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 24, 2007, 8:57 pm Source: Larry C. Knowles-private Xerox Microfilm Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd13098gph.jpg Image file size: 193.4 Kb THE JOURNAL OF JAMES B. KNOWLES, 1852-1858 (page 91 of 137) January 28 to February 8, 1856 The 28th continued: "I told him I recond I would". The 29th: "He sent to Hamp. to get a mule to work to his bug(gy)-but he came horseback & they went horseback-I went to store-to S. T.s-came back in eve-went back to store-at night they came home". The 30th: "wrote Mr. 1 a letter to Henry R. Harris(?)-in eve went to store-he road my horse to J. B.s-came back-asked me if I wanted to go with him to Covington next day". The 31st: "We went-loded-started from store 10 O-went by R.(Rocky)Plains-we lay (?) [out?] on our [way?] to Cog. at the same place we did w(h)en we went last fall-14th(?)" [beneath line- "lay on the snow"] February 1st: "went in town could not sell stored cotton-we left Cog. 12 Ocl.- by ourselves-came home-heard that Mem(ory) Turner was in sleet on the grave (? ?)". The 2nd: "I wanted to see Mem-I started on horse B.-Hamp was going with him- [but] he did not wish to go-so he brough(t) back my horse-I went on with Mr. 1- dined at W. H. T.s (his father's)-then to Tom Russels & Robert(s) R.-came home at night-some(?)snow on g.". The 3rd: "Went to church-J. R.(Rutledge?)with us-came home-cold & (? ?)-in eve Mem(?) & Barton came to Mr. 1's all night". The 4th: "came to school 1/2 after 9-no one came-I came home-went to store or shop-we ground an ax-came home". The 5th: "we went to town-we went horse B.-a good many in town-Dr. B.[J. H.(?) Bryans] came on back with us-cold". The 6th: "Went to school-no one came-home-went to shop-came home-wrote a letter to Pa". The 7th: "came to Acd(y)-no one came-home-we went to Wm. Greer's to J. B.s-back to T. H. B.s-at(e) din.-to Wm. Greer's-he bought a mule-came home-went to Pl.- came back-raining". The 8th: "to Acd.-no one came-home-with Mr. 1 to Shoals.." File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd13098gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb