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28 Jan Receive 3 girls today - Margareth, George Ann and
Emeline Vickry.
10 Feb Have taken another boy - William H. Blanchard.
13 Feb Jeremiah and Augustus took James Landers to Schenectady
and left him at the poorhouse.
23 Feb Stephen's/Wells died at 8:30 a.m.
2 Mar James ^Watkins sick.
3 Mar Jeremiah went to Waterford to tell Ogden""Watkins to come
and see his father.
5 Mar James/Watkins "left his old body for the realms above"
at 5:40 p.m., aged 82 yrs 10 mo. 26 days.
10 Mar Abraham>/Hendrickson died.
27 May George Bailey, a boy, ran away.
8 June The Vickry girls gone away today.
9 June John Decker came here to live
13 June Boy, John Rugby, sent away.
13 July Mathew Rediker gone to CF to live.
24 July "Fire in the plain." SF brethren gone to put it out.
13 Aug "Sprouted the tobacco."
25 Aug William Simps and Jeremiah Landers ran away.
31 Aug Cutting tobacco and gathering peaches.
1 Sept Make a present of a bushel of peaches to all the
families .
2 Sept John Hughes came back to SF.
10 Sept A boy, John Rose, came here to live.
28 Sept Mary Tanzy sent to SF.
15 Oct Sold $62 worth of grapes this fall.
12 Nov Ellen Ward gone to the world.
22 Nov Pruning grapevines and stripping tobacco.
Benjamin Stowe died. (Not in cemetery)
"$765.50 amount of surplus produce from the garden"
sold to world this fall.
4 Feb Elders/Austin here cutting garments.
18 Feb Mercury -24. "Peaches gone, I 'm afraid."
5 Apr "Bought the Vedder place from Baumes."
9 Apr "General singing meeting this afternoon of the three
families - 2d Order, 2d Family and SF."
19 Apr Five of our sheep killed on the railroad.
20 Apr "Governor Fentonjs proclamation to assemble for prayer
and mourning for the death of President Lincoln."
22 Mays Henry Smith released from cows; Josephus Dingman takes
his place, Henry takes the garden.
1 June Artley Youngs taken away.
3 June John Rose and William Blanchard ran away.
19 July A boy, George Decker, came.
2 Aug Take in three children from Troy.
10 Aug Bought the Kerney farm, 63 acres.
21 Aug Elizabeth Youngs died. ILL $^
27 Aug At public meeting, Bro. Joseph "gave an able discourse
on Shakerism." In afternoon, Society meeting at CF on
the subject of uniformity of dress."
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