26-1 clear- very warm- exceptionally warm- I did not go to church today. at all- Rev P. B. Mann of Lewisburg Union county preached in our church morning and Evening. a very long & tedious discourse in the morning as Mrs Rawn says- he did not go in the evening nor did Fanny. Mr Calvin did We received to our great joy a letter from my son Charles from Fort Union N. M. 31 May" informing us that he is ordered in to the states to Fort Schuyler in the state of New York at Rome [Onirder?] [coy?] up the Genessee River nnw of albany we had not heard from him since the early part of last Febuary, I spent day and evening at home and to bed 10 pm

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27-2 clear- very warm- Mr Calvin & [?] Sherkley took 14 [?] and 32 lbs of corn from our stable this morning to Geo. Sauck’s Mill who is to allow us as a credit on my a/c $1.35 per bushel. They brought back with them 2 ½ [?] slaked lime got on the way home at 10 cts per [?] to put in the Poiny & over dirt pile. lime. .30

I recd for Examing title for him of certain property bought by him of S.L. Rumfurt in respect of liens against R. on former owner of Mr. Smith [?]

$5.00

said propert at corner of Cherry & Dewberry alley

Paid per Mrs. Rawn for mustard 12 [?] Pepper 25 [?] 25 = .62

Paid ground nuts 10 4 lemonades at Mifflintown Neitzel Bucher [?] 1-self 40 .50

left town at 4 pm with clerks & orderly of Board of Enrollment for Mifflintown. Saw nothing of either Clement or Charlton today although I was at [?] house in forenoon to attend to 2^nd [?] draft for Dauphin County-we viz self Neitzel, Rofs, Bucher [?] arrived at Mill’s Hotel Mifflintown at 5 ½ pm. I took my old Room No 6 spent Evening after tea party with a walk 1 ½ to 2 miles to bed 9 ½ to 10.

28-3 clear-fine-pleasant-commenced Examination of [?] supple. mental drafted men of Juniata County at 9 ½ am. Capt Clement not there nor Charlton till after 10 am. I [?] they both came up from Harrisburg in the carriage last night – getting to the nation near 4 am. that Clement was asleep or something else and was carried on to Huntingdon He came back and came to the Room near 11 am as mad as a plagued rattlesnake growling at every body but himself the negligent and faulty course in cause of all his trouble- contd. Exams & finished about 5 pm. I offered 3 Resolutions in the Board to day (ride journal and my minutes) intended to correct some abuses [?] of my collages- walked through day 3 or 4 miles – spent evening chiefly at Hotel and to bed at 8 ½ to 9 pm.

June 29-4 clear-fine-cool in morning up to 7 to 8. Board & clerks (except Charlton whom we left in bed as usual where I have no doubt he at this writings 9 am) left Mifflintown in carriage at a little over time [?] about 4 ½ am and arrived at Harrisburg at home 6 ½ am Mrs Rawn at Market & Mr Calvin at stable.

Recd of Mo {month} Gart by the hands of Jacob Shell (voluntary receiver) balance of judgment counting interest up to near or about the middle of last mo{month} when he pd. Shell $70.00

(v.t b Jany last.)

this receipt by me abated on dropped an odd 51 cts as [?] by my calculation to the middle viz 11 may cont. since which time on a day or two after Mr Shell [?] had all the money except $13.87 which he negligently omitted to receive in May as of [?] clerks of board of enrollment- orderly self to [?] Neitzel, Rofs, Bucher Gobin, Murdevant- slef left town at 4 pm in carriage for Sunbury where we arrived about 7 pm. took our old Rooms – to bed 9 ½ to 10.

June 29-4 Clear. Fine-cool in morning winds to 7-8. Bread + Clerks (except Charlton when he left in bed as usual where [?] no doubt he is at this meetings 9 am) Left Mifflintown in can at a little over time [?] about 4 ½ am and arrived at Harrisburg at home 6 ¼ hr. [?] at Market + Jno. Calvin [?].[?] wife, Named Jno. Balwin 10 than bri[?] layer 80 $0.90

Fresh +corned beef 85 . [?] butter 50. 1 qt. cherries 33 $1.68

[?] butter 20. [?] care .5 . Beans 15, Beets 15, salad 5 .60

Mi[?]- than [?] 15. Chese 5. ½ doz eggs 10 .30

[?] – "Peach Blo[?]" 1.00

$4.48

Recd of McGart by the hands of Jacob Shell (voluntary receiver) balance of judgment counting in[?]up to near or about the ninth of [?] when he pd Shell $70.00

Miss R? me abated or rapp? An 1005 a [?][?] by me calculation to the [?][?][?] ca? which time or a day or into af Mr. Shell has had all the money except $13.87 which he neg? omitted to receive in ma? as [?] Clerk of Board of Enrolment- orderly [?]. left town at 4 pm in car for [?] where he arrived about 7pm- to bed at 9 ½ to 10.

30-5 clear- fine- pleasant – Dr. Charlton & Capt Clement came in carriage from Harrisburg at 6 am or so this morning – commenced Examination of Drafted ( 1 st supplemental) (v. 21 inst) men at 10 am or so I was there at 9 but Charlton did not come till later & clement still later – carriage [?] Exam all day Snyder & Union County- I walked after tea 3 to 4 miles circular- to bed 10 pm

30- 5 Clear- Fine plesant-Dr. Charlton Capt. Clement came in car from Harrisburg at four into this morning- commenced Examination of [?](10^th Supplemental)( [?]) Men at 10 am into [?]there [?] but Charlton did not come till later + Clement till later –can 10 Exam all day Myde[?] Counting –walked after the 3 to 4 miles [?]- to bed 10 pm

July 1- 6 Rain Commenced in early morning-Rained more or[?] till about -12 to 1pm. Cloudy rainy afternoon. Warm + sultry in afternoon- cont. Exams. Chiefly for [?] boy all day till 6 ¼ pm. En? Chiefly at Hotel to bed at 10.

July 2 -7 Clear Cloudy- very warm sultry- Heavy showers in Middle day-Bo[?]-8 and [?]? 9 ¼ all to meet at Harrisburg at 3 ½ pm. [?] and heitzil third with 2 [?] takes lift in car for Harrisburg at 10 ½ am.[Rop?] [?] helement remained behind – [rop?] to go riding to Milton the [?] latter today at home in Sunbury for 4 July. Arrived at Harrisburg 1 ¼ pm many showers about time upon arrival - paid for Mrs Rawn a [?]

Named Fanny 5 Mr balwin 10 [?] for Fanny 15

G.M.Groff- 1 pair new shoes for left del? [?/} $4.50

Rm? Mr. Brownold 1mos. Rent for [?] Room [?] $35.00

Of Fanny and Jack Fyatts per Mrs. Rawn [?] 2[?] 1mos. Rent $6.00

Charles Sooker 1[?] 1 mos Rent $9.00

Mrs. Rawn [?] for herself out [?]#15 Rent[?] of Fyatts and Sooker (Bowmans) for 12 [?] 10.80

[?] means and the marketing above [?] 15[?] are [?]

[?] was [?] to me there is the {?} of 75 cent which is paid.

I spent afternoon and evening [?] at home[?]

Groff the [?] [?] G.M.G. [?] me a [?] of long standing which he Is [?] above to pay- [?] carried on his sons name. to bed 10