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Hiram E. Leonard Diary, December 9 - 15, 1869

9th Thursday  fine for winter  I did my choars was at the office all day came home at 8 ½ & went to bed at 9 ½ nearly sick & worne.

10th Friday  rather warm & rainey  I did my choars was at the office all day came home at 8 ½ & went to bed at 9 ½ nearly sick & worne out.

11th Saturday  damp misty weather nasty & muddy  I did my choars was at the office all day came home at 8 ½ & went to bed at 9 ½ nearly sick  H B Fowlers wife stiped down about 4 oclock PM & brock her wrist, had Daniels to set it.

12 Sunday  rather a cloudy damp day & muddy  I did my choars fixed some fence & choared round the house all day bank the house some & went to the office in evening came home at 6 ¼ & went to bed at 9.

13th Monday  fine weather for winter  I did my choars was at the office all day came home at 8 ½ & went to bed at 9 ½ nearly sick & worne out with trouble.

14th Tuesday  fine for winter & thawey  I did my choars was at the office all day came home at 8 ½ and went to bed at 9 ½ nearly sick etc  [in margin] McCulie got killed in a stew tonight.

15th Wednesday  rather cloudy damp weather  I did my choars was at the office all day came home at 8 ½ & went to bed at 9 ½ nearly sick & worne out.”