Scope and Contents Discusses in length the repairs needed on dam and the attempts to repair it; other family news.

Scope and Contents Reports has repaired dam but doubts it will last long; requests plot made of land by Gabriel Long to see where one of the corners of the back line of property is.

Scope and Contents Reports receipt of goods; reports on weather and commencement of plowing; other family news.

Scope and Contents Discusses cotton crop; reports has set out all the trees and would like some more; discusses health of family especially Hannah; discusses progress of crops and news on the dam; other family news.

Scope and Contents Refers to repairing road; discusses moving "Abb" from the mill to cook and spin; other family news.

Scope and Contents Reports has sent down the cart to receive goods requested; refers to health of family.

Scope and Contents Reports of wife Barbara's health; refers to river rising and damage done; discusses weather and other family news.

Scope and Contents Refers to his illness and the treatments he's undergone; refers to difficulty in getting carpenters to repair houses; recommends buying a threshing machine; refers to health of the slaves.

Scope and Contents Discusses health of family; expresses desire for a visit; refers to peach and cherry blossoms; reports on obtaining a "marten-pole" for purple martin house and describes it.

Scope and Contents Refers to wife Barbara's health; reports on weather and crops; refers to timber to be sent to Francis Jerdone; refers to martinhouse raised; reports on river and crops.

Scope and Contents Reports on progress in whitewashing; refers to planting of crops; discusses slaves which have been lent to Francis Jerdone and advises he keep them longer; refers to hands hired to work in garden; other family news.

Scope and Contents Reports getting goods requested except the pantaloons; reports business is dull.

Scope and Contents Apologizes for spoiled fish; refers to crops; reports rise in river; other family news.

Scope and Contents Refers to a meeting attended at the Good Hope Meeting House; refers to weather; reports dwindling corn supply.

Scope and Contents Refers to cold spell of weather; reports corn difficult to get; suggests buying it in Fredericksburg which may be cheaper; discusses accounts.

Scope and Contents Promises to work on getting corn; further discussion of improvements on farm.

Scope and Contents Reports has received corn from Fredericksburg; will wait until this is gone before another shipment, expects prices to be lower.

Scope and Contents Reports can spare 16 posts if needed; refers to want of rain; reports has sent corn down; reports frost and cold spring; relates intention of having a regular account of quantity of corn ground kept by Stubbs.

Scope and Contents Refers to dry weather; reports low river having effect on grinding; refers to reports of Negro assemblies in the woods.

Scope and Contents Refers to health of family; refers to health of the slaves; discusses work and repairs needed on farm.