Wilford is dying; gives family final instructions on funeral and disposition of belongings.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
September 15, 1859 ~ Thursday
15 I disposed of 115 doz peaches this morning I have to
guard my orchard day and night in order to save my fruit
there are so many stealing I caught a man stealing my
peaches on a tree about 10 feet from my Father who was lying
down asleep. I took after him but he out run me & got
away many persons have stolen fruit from me this season
I spent the evening at the office
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Woodruff, Aphek, b. 1779
11 Nov 1779 - 28 May 1861
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