Journal
of Alfred Love Davidson
February 1858 to April 7, 1865
1862 Planted irish Potatoes March 29. Put sweet potatoes in
hot bead April the 7.
Commenced. Sowing spring wheat on the 7 of April. Sowed mustard lettuce radishes
& tobacco seed April the 9.
April 22 planted the orchard in corn, finished sowing oats April the 26. Planted
out garden April the 24.
Returned from Leavenworth August 28 1862.
1862 cut spring wheat the 11 and 12 days of July.
Cut oats July the 18 1862.
1862 quit plowing corn July 17 1862. Stacked wheat August the 1.
Moved Mrs. Oldenhouse August the 1, 1862.
1863 March the 12
Commenced sowing wheat. Sowed tobacco seed same date.
March 13 planted potatoes.
March 17 sowed radishes lettuce mustard & tobacco seed
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