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found Mama getting supper and Olliver reading. This evening Papa & Oliver tried to make a bargain about Olliver staying here for 8 months Papa offered to give 12 per month and pay one part in money the rest in goods Olliver wanted 12 1/2 per month and one half in money therefore they could not agree. 9th This morning Olliver started to go home but went with Papa to drive home the steer from Mr Frosts which they made out to get but not without an arbitration. I have some reason to think that Mr Frost is a good deal unclear & took him some time to decide what men to leave it too and then changed two or three times it was finally left to Mr Johnson & Petting who both agreed it was Papa's Abigail Pool spent the day here & I cut a waiste lining for her, the cattle have bothered us much lately about going off and wandering about 10th Papa went to the P.U today took Olliver home came home a letter and paper from you and a little boy named Richard Washington Mann.he is as raged as he can be has a pair of mens pants on that barelly cover him and a front of a shirt he appears to be or is most intelligent child. Papa went to bed with a sick headache. Mr Homes called to yet hired? Mr Stephens worked here part of the I churned about 7 lbs of butter. The wind blew very hard. Caroline and Dick had to race? way off after the cattle, sewed most of the day 11. Mama and I sat right down to sewing for Washington and left every thing. In the afternoon Mr & Mrs William had his Mother & her Mother Mrs Turney & Mrs unclearand both spent the afternoon with us, also Charles Turney Mrs unclear is William Herds sister. I have had some paper stained none so pretties in I unclear in this three unclear and some caraway that has been in bloom for a week. I have some sweet William pinks unclear & 4 or 5 other roots wich I got in rockford