Orman Kimbrough was a ferryman at the Shallow Ford on Yadkin River. The ferry book became the property of Mrs. Kimbrough Sheek of Mocksville. Transcription: When stirdy storms is past and gone, Shall crewul calows appeare, I often find in ashes duse, Ly hidden coles of fire, With good advice marke well my mind, You shall tharein a question find, To answer me delay not long, Night is the shadow of many a wrong