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1879 - 20 acres - [[strikethrough]] 5 new [[/strikethrough]] Wheat Corn & potatoes - Realize 240 bushels of Wheat - 1880 32 acres - 5 new Wheat, Corn, & potatoes - 156 bushels - poor crop ^[[hot day [[?]] ]] good corn - 1881 - From the first year he saved his seed until this year - ^[[ [[rec'd]] 49 bushels asked for 50 [[strikethrough]]bu 1881 [[/strikethrough]] 32 acres - Seed [[strikethrough]] very [[/strikethrough]] bad mixed bought by Agent for Indian Wheat 80 bushels - from 27 acres - Good corn ^[[450 bush.]] 79 bushels potatoes - Sold $1 per bush. Hard times fenced in acct of bad seed. Log house - built [[strikethrough]] past [[during]] 1879 year - Cut the logs - drew them by ponies - 1 1/2 mile - 4 at a load - in wagon Rec'd wagon - from Gov't second year - Bought a lam - a Grind Stone a planter - hoeing machine (?) $35