1850 -31-
September
28th Cucumbers, Got in Frankfort lettuce.
29th SABBATH. Meetings, public & at home.
30th Considerable frost last night. Worked at cucumbers. Cleaned up parsley.
Pulled up beets. Some brethren went up to Berlin to fetch some apples, having
bought a quantity.
At the cucumbers.
2nd Boxing up seeds for the Canaan route-
3rd Drew jn the beets and begun topping. Cut up & drew the Summer Savory which
did.produce seed. Stillboxing up.
4th Stillboxing up. Pulling & drawing in beans. Finished the cucumber scrape.
5th Toping beets; boxing up; drawing in onions.
6th SABBATH. Meeting house & home.
7th AM: boxing continued - finished drawing in the onions there being a fear
of frost.
Putting the onions away; finished topping beets. Boxing. Lev! to Albany.
Boxing continued. Drew the cucumber from the lots.
Continued boxing. Washing cucumber seed; 3 hhds washed.
Continued boxing
Boxing continued
SABBATH. Meeting house & PM visit from Elders of the 2nd Family
Finished boxing up* Gathered peppers, dug potatoes in the N. Garden.
Miserably rotten, from 3 rows each side (N & E) we got about 4 bushels.
2 teams with seeds to Albany,
15th Digging carrots
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16th Lev! & Timothy started on the Southern Route. Brethren in the shop boxing up
seeds, and PM washing cucumbers.
17th Washing cucumbers & drawing squashes*
18th Getting out squash seed. This evening (as also Wednesday evening) we had a
general bee of brethren & sisters in the ironing room to pick over beans from
the Perry place.