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 26, 2007, 9:03 pm Source: Larry C. Knowles-private Xerox Microfilm Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd13124gph.jpg Image file size: 169.5 Kb THE JOURNAL OF JAMES B. KNOWLES, 1852-1858 (page 107 of 137) October 13 to November 1, 1856 The 13th: "They went to Bartons-I went to Zion-to J. Morgains with N.(?)M.(?)- then home with E. B.-then home-F. Hester here all night". The 14th: "He left with F. H. to go to town with J. B.". The 16th: "5 (s)chollars-Dr. M. H. B. came-told us that Dr. J. H. B.s child was ded and beried-very dark-cloudy all day-[above line "cool"]. The 18th: "in eve M. H. B. & I. B. B. came all night". The 19th: "In morning wrote two bits- [?-bills-?]of sail for M. H. B & Mr. 1-me & Mr. 1 then went to church-we came home-went to store". The 20th: "I went to church-came home-then I took Dick & Clay by Bartons to I. H. Bryans all night(his wife sick-M. H. B. there & Brooks". The 21st: "Went to Jonesburough-arrived 1/2 after 10 & left at 12-left them(?) there-me & Brooks came home by I. H. B.s-at home at 6 Ocl.". The 22nd: "We went to Dr. Brantley's by J. J. T.[or F.?]-and back by Dr. Turners-in eve we went to S. Shoals". The 23rd: "We went to town-I was caught on the jury-Cleavings case-Mr. 1 was there F. & Saturday-S.(?)we all went to the grave yard". The 31st: "he was there & Friday-we have been confined 10 days & nights-12 of us-there was myself, 2 Robert Davis, 3 A. A. S. Aycock, 4 Wm. Hooten, 5 I. Craig, 6 Wm. Winfrey, 7 Nelson Rape, 8 J. Laney, 9 Benjamin Grant, 10 James Cook, 11 John Green-[and 12]- Abda White- by(?) boarded at A Slonn's(?)well treated-we have been so confined no one was allowed to speak to us without special business and then the balif or sherif was with us". September 1st: "we came to a decision after being locked up all last night-and it was-- We the jury find A. Cleavlin Guilty of an(d) Assault-here is what he was charged with-With an assualt with inten(t) to committ a rape-came down 10 Ocl.- we had just ate breakfast". File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd13124gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb