Henry County GaArchives Photo Document.....Knowles Diary-Journal Of James B., 1852-1858 c1983
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THE JOURNAL OF JAMES B. KNOWLES, 1852-1858     (page 113 of 137)

January 1-13, 1857

The 1st: "I left Dr. Crocker's-came on with the intention of coming to Dr. 
Slawter's-but stoped at Huckebe's at Russelsville-very cold".

The 2nd: "foggy and cold-came on-in eve rain very hard just at night-came to R. 
J. Harper's".

The 3rd: "Clear and very cold-came to Bersheba-met Mr. 1 at shop-he shuck hands 
with me-we came home-he told me he had bot. a negro woman from A. Herron and 
wanted me to buy it-I told him maby I would-we then went back to store as there 
was an election there-in eve ca. home".

The 4th: "In eve they went to T. H. B.-I went to Robbert Russels to see if 
Traynham was going to Take the school at Odell A.-and I heard he (he)was-came  
to Wm. B. A.s all night-clear".

The 5th: "soon in morning came home-we went to Bersheba to another election-in 
eve I went to Wm. Smiths for him to come to election (as he was a blind man)".

The 6th: "We went to Town in my buggy-came home".

The 7th: "I just stade about here-clear-Y.(yesterday?) looked like rain".

The 8th: "just about here with Mr. 1-out of employment and know not what to do 
nor what I will do-every boddy is asking me what I am going to do-all receives 
the same answer-I do not no [know]what I will do".

The 9th: "we went to T. T.s (Tom Thrasher's?)-came home in eve".

The 10th: "In eve we went to S. T.s-came home-I told him I thought I would take 
that negro"- [between lines: "I asked him if he had said (any? thing?) to any 
persons about his trade-he said no"].

The 11th: "At Mr. 1s all day-in eve P. Kilgro (illegible)".

The 12th: "here and went to newground-I will if nothing happens start home 
Wednesday 14th".

The 13th: "I went or started to J. S.s(Skinner's?)to see Henry-saw him-came 
back to store and there saw H. B.-he told Copland if his Brother could see Mr. 
1.."


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