May 28-31, 1870 - Transcription
- Title
- May 28-31, 1870 - Transcription
- Description
- Transcription of Melville Titus' journal entries for May 1870
- Publisher
- Midwest Genealogy Center, Mid-Continent Public Library, Independence, Missouri
- Date
- 2014-06
- Contributor
- Midwest Genealogy Center
- Rights
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- Format
- application/pdf (Portable Document File); 103 KB; 1 page
- Language
- English
- Type
- Text
- Identifier
- May_28-31.pdf
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May, Saturday 28
Clear and pleasent [sic] laid bottom
rails in the fore noon and
finished spliting [sic] and draw
in the afternoon I plowed the
garden and panted [planted] some seeds
and had the strawberries hoed
another week is brought to a
close and we are still the land
of the living
May, Sunday 29
Clear and warm days and cool
nights We all went to meeting
to day [sic] up to Father Holts
School house and we staid [stayed] to
Sunday School after meeting
Brother took the lead of the
Sunday School for to day [sic]
May, Monday 30
Warmer this morning went to
wash sheep down to [illegible]
creek Mr Bowdish went
down and helped me wash
and when I came back by
Fitchburgh and by Squares
to tell him about Mary’s
barn raiseing [sic] next
Wednesday
May, Tuesday 31
Clear and very warm and dry
cool nights and hevey [heavy] dews
To day [sic] finished moveing [sic]
fence and laying it over and
finished the fence clear through
[Turned?] the hogs into the field
had a sow that had pigs
she had but four
[Notes added by transcriber]
- Item sets
- Titus Family Collection
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