Thus closes my notes for the month of December and also for the year just passed and gone and now numbered with the things that were. Whether the Almighty will spare me to chronicle the daily events of the incoming year is more than I know but trusting in Him I shall enter upon the pleasing task, which is useful as a reference and may be profitable to those who have an interest in me.
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Monday, April 19, 2010
Thursday, April 19th, 1860
Still in Sumpter. at home, negro woman Angelina died after a short illness. hands at work in the corn and in the evening set out potato slips. by agreement my case was set for monday next. weather rainy & very cool.