Thursday, January 15, 2009

pages 12 & 13

transcription

Gena Haxby has so generously provided a transcription for these pages 10 & 11. See if you can fill in the blanks. I will post the next two pages...

Pg. 10
The post office and stopped with (Cat or Cate) sp? Cash over night. He was feeling some better.Nov. 26,1886-We stopped and shucked corn until noon, took dinner with them, then spent a brief visit with Miss May-- ____Cleover(sp?) are'nt (?) to Col. Camdens and stoped over night. Spent a very pleasant evening. First Calvery placement(?) Levenburg(?).Nov 27 Left our comander is about 10 o'clock. Went over to Bro. Campbell. Took dinner with them read the news and ____song ____ Hymns. Then west to live. Campbells took ____with them. Read, sung _______ and news same. They are all well and so are me (?)_____30 miles this.


Pg. 11
Nov 28,Sunday 1886Spent the foremost seadiving(?) Held meeting on the after ____ had splendid time. I spoke 15 mins. on _____ Once Bro Barrons(?) spoke 55 mins on Faith after meeting, I went over to Sis. Steel and stoped over night with them as my road for Orinoca for my things.Nov.29 Monday 1886Went from Sis. Steels to Bro.____ ____(Horn ?) and spent a very pleasant evening with them. But was sorry to hear they had lost their baby. Took breakfast with them. Then went down to Mr ______ and ____ ____. Stoped and took dinner there awhile on the way It rained all day so_____.