To day the boys are at work fixing up my wagon to send to Crockett. The little woman [Margaret Hall Stewart nee Sharp] & I rode down to the mill and thence to Mother's [Mahala Sharp Hall nee Roberts]. Nellie [Mary Alexandrien Sharp nee Lemaire] went home with us and spent the day but returned to Mother's at night. Weather variable. Ther: 90°.
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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