-4-

6th Thurs Commenced overhauling old seeds which came back from New York and
harford routes

7th Frt Continue sorting old seeds Threshed the cabbage head lettuce foufciit
light
& good for nothing Threshed the Red Dutch cabbage had (blank) Ibs

(Editor's Note: Don't know the significance of the following entry in the middle of the journal.)

17 Juneth George Coon Cr.
1837 By 4 3/4 days work at 6/
To board 6 days Dr $3.56
24 By 4 3/4 days work at 6/ 3.56
To 5 days Board Dr.
To Cash Dr. $1.00

1 July By 5 1/4 Days works 3.94
6 days board
8 .By 4 1/4 days work
To Cash
To 3 3/4 days work
To 5 days board
To cash


Settled

1849
Sept.
8th Sat Drew in and threshed the several kind of Radish Seed viz. Short top Long
Salmon & Scarlet Turnip Cut some of the Early Curled Lettuce also the Red
& Yellow onion seed Cleaned the Green Savoy Cabbage also the Red Dutch
Cabbage Threshed the Frankfort Lettuce but got no good seed

9 Sab Publick meeting as usual
Threshed and
10th Mon ^Cleaned up the Short Top and Scarlet Turnip Radish Seed also the Long Salmon
Had 226 3/4 Ib. short top 104 Ibs* scarlet turnip and 33 3/4 Ibs* long Salmon
cut some carrot seed and some onion seed

llth Tues Weighed the seeds that came from Canaan, viz.
FlatField Turnip Seed 249 Ibs.
Drumhead Cabbage 105.10
Early York 19.11
Pulled the Red & White onions

12th Wed. Pulled the Yellow onions and finished cuting Curled Lettuce Cut some onion
seed did some work in shop sorting oldseeds Drew some manure on the garden

( 13th Thurs. Finished cuting yellow onion seed and wound up the lines cut some Red
Onion seed