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David Todd preached to day thunder showers again - one after the other - every thing afloat 26th corrected assessment roll - heavy thunder storm again last night 27th heavy thunder storms continue as poor Mr. Sterling Died (Mrs. Canibears(?) father) 28th thunder showers 29th thunder showers all night - gloomy time - mud every where 30th Guito[Guiteau] is to hung(hang?) today - I hope there there will be a change in the weather looks very threatening for rain - heavy shower - rec'd letter from Orville Phelps 1st July - light showers 2nd pleasant day 3d thunder storms again gloomy time 4th July - began harvesting Rye - very wet and muddy - cannon roaring around 5th clear as a Bell - for a wonder - heavy dew - 53º cool. 6th helped(?) (Harvesting?) Rye 7th rained day - Lesters hired man left - horray weather again - terrible cyclones in Pennsylvania - great floods every where 9th communion season - heavy rain - all afloat again Oh. Dear 11th 62º Hired Man Silos commenced work 12th thunder showers off Sun(?) come up clear, good 13th 57º cooler - Lester goes to Mill - Began haying - slight thunder showers 14th pleasant day 16th rain storm last night 17th set out Strawberries 18th fine rain last night 20th - 48º clear - Mrs. Abraham Lincoln Died in Springfield last saturday of Apoplexy.