Extract from the Diaries of James Harshaw, Donaghmore, Co Down

		27th [November 1860] Dry day, the wind continues to
blow from the East stil [still?] carraing [carrying?]
Absalom on to Newyork [New York?] two men dug continued
to sow Redchaff wheat on the Brireybray A note from Absalom
posted in Cork on the 23rd inst and misscent [mis-sent?] to
Dounaghmore [Donaghmore?] in Co Tyrone, by Dungannon, in which
he informs me that he is well and happy Mr & Mrs Magowan & child

- Mary Kidd - here