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 25, 2007, 9:12 pm Source: Larry C. Knowles-private Xerox Microfilm Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd13108gph.jpg Image file size: 152.9 Kb THE JOURNAL OF JAMES B. KNOWLES, 1852-1858 (page 100 of 137) June 18 to July 4, 1856 June 18th: "I found a bee tree-gave it to Mr. 1". The 21st: "In the morning Mr. 1 & Cop. went to fish baskets-he neve(r) said a word to me about going-(altho I had been telling him all the week I would go Saturday and fix a basket as it was his request-I was angry-I shaved then went down that way-saw Hamp-I waited their return-came on just a head of them-Hamp asked me to go to S. Shoals for him-which I did-came home by 12 Ocl.-in eve went bee hunting-came back-then to river in washing-came home at night-J. R. & wife[above line "here(?)"]". The 22nd: "Went to Sardis-from thence to E. S. with Edmond-dined-then to W. C. W.'s-see & be with G. W. W.-E. S. with me(boath my old school fellows for several years). G. W. W. is married-1 ch.(child)-came along some distence with him-came home at- [coded passage]". The 23rd: "came to school-20 scholars-very warm". The 28th: "in the morning I went to river with Copland-as Mr. 1 wanted to go to gin house-(he was) very angry because J. Rutledge had taken off his mule and was to have (him) back last night-he went to planta.-got me to stay till J. R. returned-he came-then Mr. 1 came from pl.-in eve he went to Gin House-I came with him to store as Copl. wanted me to come up there". The 29th: "We all went to Turners church to meeting-I went -(L. H. T.'s childrens funerels was preached by Noah Smith-Text 15 C. 25 & 6 verses of 1 Cor.)- Widow Traves(?)-then me & Camel went to Dr. Brantlies-some rain and hail- came home-not any here". The 30th: "28 ch.(students)". July 1st: "I came to school-Mr. 1 went to Town-28 (s)chollrs". The 2nd: "Mr. & Mrs 1 went to Barton's". The 3rd: "I dismissed school untill monday- [small script: "his ma(?) came(?) h (ere?)"]". The 4th: "We came to store-E. & L. T. got dog bit-I went there-came home-Mr. 1 beating ap(p)les to make sider..". File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd13108gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb