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Aug 1, 1860

Journal Entry

August 01, 1860 ~ Wednesday

Aug 1st, 2 & 3 I spent the time Harvesting wheat. I have 8 Acres of wheat
and I think the best Taos wheat I have ever raised I ploughed my
land deep & put on 120 lbs of seed wheat to the Acre I whashed the wheat
clean skum off all light wheat then limed it & sowed it dreged the
land thoroughly then rolled it & I think I will have 50 Bushels of wheat
good & clean without smut to the acre we had a hard rain storm in the evening

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