Moses

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About 38 Years
Moses Bot (bought) at S. Morgans sale 13 Aug 1826
Bill of Sale form Agat. Kimbro for Moses, Paty & John Adams - $702.00 worked at Smith place balance of that year.

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1825      with Judy, John, Paty, John Adams, and Clay at Coleman Place

1826      at Marshall place 1830 at Smith place with Peat
1827      at Marshall place 1830 at Smith place with Peat
1828      at Marshall place 1830 at Smith place with Peat
1829      at Marshall place 1830 at Smith place with Peat
1830 
1831      all called in to home place
1832      all called in to home place
1833      all called in to home place
1834      on turnpike some P___ hoc hand in cook - ____
1835      on turnpike some P___ hoc hand in cook - ____
1836      with John McIver
1837      do.do. [same as previous line]
1838      off to Arkansas in steam boat John Randolph 12 Jan.  Had short attack of first in fall
1839      on Arkansas Plantation
1840      same as last year – had severe fever
1841      same as last year – more saluable and confidential
1842      same as last year
1843      same as last year, leader of the hoc gang
1844      same as last year
1845      left Arkansas with me an arrived on Richland Creek Plantation 13 January same as last year
1846      same as last 3 years, gaming some shiff
1847      same as last 4 years
1848      same as last 4 years
1849      head of hoc gang – failing and sharp spike of sickness during cholera at Nashville in June
1850      head of hoc hands and very little sick
1851      Same as l1850 – Failing in usefulness
1852      same as in 1851 Failing more sickly
1853      same as 1852 after complaining and doing little – shelling corn
1854      Same as 1953
1855      Same as 1854 failing
1856      Did my hiring-out sometime with the hoc hands taken down easily in the fall with Neuralgia ​

              and disease of the stomach brought on by heavy drinking and died on the last evening of the year