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2 Sept - went to Fremont - and to church meeting at Pleasant Grove - paid partly for my magazine 4th sent fee the 4 last Nos. of the Magazine - very warm for several day past 5 had some meshing(wedding?) cake 10 northeast storm 24 attended Sarah Birkett's funeral - last week and a part of this week Dr. T. Underhill lectured on Animal Magnetism in Fremont 25 eat an apple of last years growth 27 + 28 Mass meeting of the Anti slavery society at Fathers Barn. Rev. W.__. Allan ___ Chapman and Bobbett speakers had a good time. 28 Brother K.E. Burhans died at 2 oclock and his son Edward at 10 in the evening of the scarlet fever 29th both buried in our grove. What a mournful spectacle to witness 2d Aug [Sep?] began cutting up corn 4th Sept - first frost nipt the vines a little 5th Earl(?)[Saul?] Harding buried of bilious fever. only sick 6 days - 6th cut buckwheat - gathered apples 14th school meeting at Morton. appointed W.W. Campbell treasurer; finished digging potatoes; cold weather hail and snow and rain fell - appearance of winter 25th Oct ground white with snow - Comfort Smith and wife here visiting 1 Nov. upwards of 2 in snow this morning sent $2.00 for the Tribune $3.00 for the Western Citizen 6 gathering corn - snow storm winter weather 7 two coloured men from St. Louis on the way to Canada came here - at night started this am - received a letter from Eliza Farnham 10 Nov. rainy day warm muddy. Father Waters visited here 11th went to Fremont trading 12th ground white with snow cold again 17th warm foggy finished picking corn 18th rain storm last night it lightninged in the west visited H.B. Waters 21 taken sick with a severe cold. handsome weather 23 rain storm - warm - my cold some better 26 rain & snow storm 28 killed hogs 29 took a load to Fremont 1 Dec. 7-1/2 above Zero clear and handsome went to Fremont load of pork visited Father Waters 4 wind stiff into N.N.W turned very cold making clover machine 5th