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Has about 2 acres of water a creek & slough & spring in the creek near his home - but not on his land.  No timber on land.
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Planted 12 apple trees [[strikethrough]] all died [[/strikethrough]] 6 died.
  " [[ditto for Planted]] 4 cherry trees 3 " [[ditto for died]].
Worms he thinks killed them.
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Has 3 box elder trees he planted near his home.

A [[?]] house made by [[?]] of pine 12 by 18. [[strikethrough]] papered in [[/strikehthrough]] boxed [[in sided?]] sided outside & paper over the boxing. Warm good house. He sold 2 horses to buy [[?]] & gave the Carpenter a horse to pay for it. Cost almost $150 dollars. Painted one coat outside.