Diary kept by a farmer in the Wapping section of Deerfield. Consists of single-line entries concerning weather, farming activities, attending church, and family matters. The diary is continued by Josiah Allen, Eliel’s son, on Nov. 6, 1844. Josiah resumes writing, and describes Eliel’s final days and death on Nov. 12. See entry for Josiah Allen for more information. A listing of “Crows Cropped” is attached at the beginning; volume inscribed “Carlos Allens Account Book March 8, 1831,” but no accounts appear.