Page Forty Seven John Braden's Diary

sunday the 8
i worked in the foundry to day 7 ours & a half george & wille also john & wife was here a little while i mashed my finger to day cora is not very well

Monday the 9
i got paid to day $8 60 i helped quin to move after supper he give me 50 cents i went to the foundry a little while

tuesday the 10
i heart my sholdar while loring a mill the crank sliped out of my hand

wensday the 11th
i dident work to day i sold to hogs

thursday the 12
i went to work to day worked 13 ours

friday the 13
i worked 14 ours to day i got the weight of my hogs they whayed 500 lbs

saturday the 14
i went up town & got my under close to sweatters i got the money for my hogs $20 00