January, THURSDAY, 28, 1864.
attend to him faithfully i went to see mrs newhall and to send somethings out to Frank Elizah has call in Doct […] Morris but i […] it is to late for any earthly Power to help him
FRIDAY, 29.
i staid down home last night […] is sinking fast to day i was to go over to see Frank but i cant go Elwood if still suffering but i think Death will be a good end his suffering
SATURDAY, 30.
Tomy came to me this morning Elwood is diing I hurried home and staid untill he breathed his last he died at 11 o clock this evening his spirit has gon to his father that quiet