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JUNE 7 Wednesday Good day all day. Robert and I went to school, got my tobacco land in orchard. Hot weather 88ᵒ. Many to Fins Graduation, at night, called cousin Margert Ward up to find out about going to Aunt [[?jeriting]] on sunday, [[?gertry]] gone to New York on school trip, dug on fish poan at night. JUNE 8 Thursday Hard day all day. Robert & I to school end hay around barn on other place in morning. Mother Mary & I went over to Willie Amm's & Ruth's Graduation over in Calvert Co at night. got home 11:30 P.M. [[?]] cultivated tobacco all day, hot up to 92°. June 7–1848–Zachary Taylor nominated for U.S. Presidency. 1862–U.S. and England agreed to stop the slave trade. 1864–Abraham Lincoln renominated at Baltimore. June 8–1709–Paper money first authorized and issued in N.Y. 1795–Louis XVII of France died in prison 1918–Czecho-Slovak troops arrived in Vladivostok. JUNE 9 Friday Good day all day. Robert & I to school. finished cultivating tobacco. hot up to 89°. planted tobacco in afternoon with hand planters. Fin & Mary to Movies. I went up to see Bob but he was not home. saw Amira May + Mrs Via. I got home 11:30 P.M. Mary got home same time. JUNE 10 Saturday fair day all day. planted tobacco in morning. got hay in, in the afternoon. carried house mower down to Md Tobacco Growers to be sold. at drink soc night get the Pickeys baler, "Mabey" went up to Bobs. had gone to movies saw Amira May. mowing in afternoon & night. Mrs. Freeman. Hot. up to 94° I like Amira May. June 9-1099-Crusaders began the siege of Jerusalem. 1791-Payne,Writer of "Home, Sweet Home" born. 1855-"Illustrated Times" first issued in London, England. June 10-1610-First Dutch settlers landed on Manhattan Island. 1772-British ship "Gaspee" captured and burned. 1882-British balloonist crossed the English channel.