File #23245: "William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 07.pdf"

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1842 DecemberWednesday​28​T & I Daly were about 11 OC & accomp'd. Emily the 4 Boys in our Sleigh to spend the day at Mr Tigh's - Wm in Cutter to Stratford - bro't Mr Gournlock & Annie to dinner Mr G came to tea - left before 11 PM {illegible} {illegible} pd Expacmers 2 1 Wilfred {illegible} 1 3 ​​tolerable​​Thursday​29​the Wilmot party set at 3 C 4 - Tom & Jesse din'd & had tea after which Charles drove them home in Cutter pd. Mrs T our acco't of $10 borro'd in Toronto Rec'd of Ellen for Durham for which we gave 4 pails Potatoes​1 5 1 3​do​​Friday​30​Mr Mitchell & Mr McCulloch call'd inpafsing from Toronto - bro't letters & parcels Ellen & Child'n & Wm left us about 10 for- sent by the latter to {illegible} for Seeds​2 6​​​Saturday​31​Fanning Wheat - @ 3 1/2 A.M W. Allan roused us & at his request Chas was dispatched for Dr Flynn Mrs A expecting to be confin'd. Mr T accomp'd Mr. Allan & ret'd @ 5 for pm Mrs A. had a fine Boy @ 2~​​​​14{second page} 1843 JanuarySunday​1​Chas & Emily to Church ( Mr Hicky at Jacksons) ~ A 4 Mr Mitchell drove Emily & Annie drove in McCullochs Cutter & upset them inside the Gate​​fine​Z​12Monday​2​Winnowing Wheat &c - Macculloch Jackson &c to Township meeting but did not stop - M & E to Mr Allans - had Soup & Team PM Alex​​Snow show'y all day​16​17Tuesday​3​bro't into house & put in upper room 22 Sacks Fall Wheat - preparing for Mill & P Kostner & pottering - Mitchell & McCulloch call'd on their way to Toronto - sent by McCulloch letter Mrs. T to Ellen & Mitchell Rev'd Mr Allan to Alex McDonald - Washers​3 ~​Snow show'y​7​6Wednesday​4​Chas to Mill - left for P Kostner 11 Bush'ls Spring Wheat in payment for 12 Gall's Whiskey @ 1 1/2 Gall's p Bush'l & 9 per Gall Cask b/9 bro't Flour for remainder of 22 Sacks as above & Soap 6 lb 11 oz 1 lb Tea Ball Candlewick & 5 Sheets Letter Paper Fanning Spring Wheat &c &c - Lamb {illegible} Scott​​fine​17 6​17Thursday​5​Fanning Sp Wheat - Hauling Firewood​​fine​20​19Friday​6​Got into House 2nd Hill of Potatoes & 2nd Barrel Beef - pottering​​​28​37Saturday​7​Stowing away Sp Wheat in East Shed let out fattening Hogs in conveyence of wet from the rapid thawing - Emily walk'd to Stratford morning - neighter Letters nor papers Chris'n & Chas at Alex all n't​​a little misty rain & {illegible}​43​31Sunday​8​Chas home to drefs & aft'r to Church - Jackson Hickey - he & Christ'n got home @ 9 PM - the rest at home​​rain some storm of wind​33​18Monday​9​At making a road to Bark - &c T & J Daly Nichol & Alex came in @ 9 for pm & sat an hour​​fine​10​30Tuesday​10​@10 1/2 Alex Chr'n. Chas Marthan & Em'y. left in A's Sleigh for Mr Junks aft'n Isaac to Lintons re Shiel{illegible} - pottering​​Snow showers​29​28Wednesday​11​the Party from Junk's arrived @ 111/2​​do​24​26Thursday​12​all {illegible} road to Bark & Pines from 10 @ 2 for & pottering​​do​​30Friday​13​got out to Barnyard 2 small Loads Bark pd for 1/2 B. app.​1 3​do​28​22

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