[from the diary of George W. Dabney, clerk of Campbell County]
9" Tuesday
Frosty & pleasant day
to Miss Tucker's to make [?]
Old Oxen put up to fatten for sale
put off Harriet to town by stage,
thence in evg to Vaucluse to burial
of Lieut Tho. Farrar, died in Albemarle
from wound at Sharpburg-corpse
brougt on by comrade Reinfranck-
family much affected-remained
till sundown at house with young
Lemmon, Sue, Cous Blair & Betsy
Young Reinfranck paid $25. for two
days hire of horse from Lynchburg.
MSS 3315
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