File #23250: "William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 12.pdf"

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March1843 March
Wednesday 8 Chas Oxen 4 W'd Horse 4 - 8 Logs for Stratford - Is & Christ'n brot a Barrel Pork inot Cellar - the Mifs Tyes left @ 2 - T & J Daly & Annie evening to Tea - Pork now #4 - Oats 1/3 Cr Hay $10 fine 22 ab 25
Thursday 9 Rec'd pm JC Linton amo't of R't Peads Note L1.8.6 1/2 lefs Lintons Com'n Glap Gray - L'n Chas & W'd 7 1/2 Chas Horses 5- W'd Oxen 4 - 9 Logs - Is & Christ'n pottering sopemaking- 1.7.11 fine 10 26
Friday 10 @ 9 Mrs T.M.E. Ch'r. W. & I & Annie in Sleigh to Mr Tyes R Cha's to Stratford 3 Logs - Isaac pottering - McCullock Gon'l & Alex so'g M.f ine ev'g rain hail&c 25
Saturday 11 Party from Tyes got home about 1 1/2 p.m. paid - Laing for 2 B'ls short measure on Oats sold him Salt Cha's Oxen to Stratford 2 Logs Exp's 1.6 Sn. Shower morn'g 9
Sunday 12 Cha's & Em'y to Church - ret'd @ 6 for with Alex & Annie to Tea Sn. Sh.ev. 10 24
Monday 13 Is & Cha's to Seigmillers Befs - Christ & M'd pottering. Exp's7 1/2 Sn Sh. 26 14
Tuesday 14 Cha's Oxen 1 - W'd Horses 4 - 5 Logs to Stratford Winnowing Barley & pottering - pd Mrs T for Washers Mr J Stewart - Cream 3 fine 10 26
Wednesday 15 Thrashing Barley & {illegible} @ 9 pm Jackson & Johnson pafsed down taking Sargint again to Toronto, being very much worse the boys & Emily took a drive Westward evening ret'd @11 1/2 fine sn sh ev'g 17 8
Thursday 16 Wilf'd with Oxen at Alexs for the day - the rest Thrashing {illegible} & Barley & pottering Is & Cha's to Stratford &c ev'g - had a Shoe fixed on Nance - brot from P Kostner 9 1/2 Gall's Whisky @ {blank space} to be pd for in Spr Wheat @ {blank space} morn {illegible} ev'g heavy snow 6 18
Friday 17 Wilfred to Galt with Barley Sacks & a Sack Sp Wheat as a Sample 2 Mifs Tyes call'd on their way to Mr Dalys - Cha's to Stratford for with 8 Bush'ls F Wheat measure - cannot be done for week Fanning 15 18
Saturday 18 Is Ch'r & Cha's pottering - Mifs Tyes dined & left before 3 oC Wilf'd ret'd from Preston & Galt @ 6 pm ride forw'd 16 19
Saturday 18 brot forward. Wilf'd sold James Durand Preston 27 Bush's 14 lbs Barley @ 1/3 - 1.14.1/2 Ford (turins) 2 Bush'ls 2.6 bought of Forbes Galt 1 Bar Salt 300 lbs @ $2 1/2 - 14.9 of Treadwell & C. 3 Spools Cotton 10 1/2 & 6 yrads Stay Lace Lime 4 Bush'ls @ 1/yk 2.6 travelling expenses 5. paid Mr Coumans for 2 pr Mitts 2/-2 & spinning the wool 1/5 {in left margin vertically} left at torie Doon Mill 1 Bush'l & 50 lbs Sp. Wheat @ 3/yk - Johnson Is'c & Cha's with Colts took up to Mr Daly 3 Boxes & 3 Parcels from Forbes Galt - 2/9/1/2 r'd 1.16.6 1/2 pd 1.2.1 1/2 3 Sn. Show'rs 16 19
Sunday 19 Nelly had a Heifer @ 7 1/2 a.m. - Cha's & Em'y with Sleigh to Stratford no meeting - Geo Gournlock came with Cha's to dinner Sn. Show'r 16 14
Monday 20 @ 9 Is & Cha's with Sleigh started for Tyes to buy Hay Christ'n & W'd cleaned Stable - clear'd snow to from front of Barn cut 2 Back Logs ~ do 15 14
Tuesday 21 Christ'n & W'd fanning oats - Is & Cha's ret'd from Tyes @ 3 oC brot 8 1/2 Cwt @ $5 pr Ton Exp's pd McCullock calld & stopd 2 or 3 hours - Mrs T. Emily Is Cha's & McCullock in Sleigh to Stratford ev'g do
Wednesday 22 Fanning Sp. Wheat aft'n Wilf'd & I in Sleigh to Stratford pd G & J Gournlock account & my note to Colin Ferrie {illegible} Beans >8.1.2.1/s due 2 Sept next pay'ble at Doon Mills - vis: Bal'ce 7.19.1 Sm 7 1/2 Int to 20 Sept 2.1 1/2 Exal 8 8.1.2 1/2 Jacksons calld at McCarthys Lintons Dalys Gournlocks, had tea at Jackson McCullock L{illegible} summons for next Court to be servd on 29th inst. paid Mrs T. for 36 yds striped Shirting for Boys of Rofs & McLeod do 16 yds do Self of Price 1/yk Snow Blust 9

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