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 27, 2007, 8:37 pm Source: Larry C. Knowles-private Xerox Microfim Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd13145gph.jpg Image file size: 149.7 Kb THE JOURNAL OF JAMES B. KNOWLES, 1852-1858 (page 109 of 137) November 13-20, 1856 Undated-[the 13th]: "I am going to adjourn school this eve forever here I recon- but four scholars- Greenbury S. Bryans, N.(?) C.(?) John H., & William H. Bryans-these three & Luke W. J. Turner-at a little after 4 I adjourned-went home=went hunting at night-without success-came home". The 14th: "Here till after noon-then me & J. B. went to look at Jas. B. land- came back-I was in a notion to buy it-I told him I would let him know Monday what I would do". The 15th: "we went to church-came home & E. J. Fargason [came] with us-then we went to the S. S. [Sabbath school] with him". The 16th: "We all & J. B. with me went to church-I went home with F. E. B. from church-but as all the rest had not returned I came home-we came by T. H. B.s-I asked her if she had any objection to me coming to see her-she said she did not no[know]-but then said I might come to pass off the time with he(r)-but without her min(d) changed she never intended to marry any person-without her mind changed & c.-E. C. & wife came-I came to school house-wrote this from Thursday". The 17th: "I went to James E. Buntyns to buy his land-but did not-in the eve me & Mr. 1 went to L. H. T.s-came back-he came with us as far(e) as the store". The 18th: "I again went to Buntyns-bot. his land at 775 D.-in eve me & J. E. B. went home with L. H. T. as he stade last night at the S. S. [Snapping Shoals?] for him to give him a Deed-but as the old deed was in McDonough-he gave me a bond for titles". The 19th: "Came by Sharon-Mr. 1 was there-but went to Bartons-I came home at noon-in eve went to S.(?)T.s-came home & just before night we went hunting". The 20th: "We went up to Bridge raising-some rain-I came home brought his mule- in eve went back in buggy for him to come home with me-raining- E. J. F. is raising Bridge". File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/henry/photos/documents/knowlesd13145gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb