1843 June
{The ink on this page is much lighter than previously.}
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Second Garden Bee - finishd digging East half.
Reynolds {illegible?} both oxen -
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| Tuesday |
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Isaac at Sweitzers - Charles at Gardening - Christ'n at Alexs - Wilf.d rep'g {repairing} Williams Barn floor - ev'g to Stratford for his Shoes &c.
sowd Annuals in West Border transplanted Balsams & Lychnis
planted 14 sets of {spring?} Potato in Garden. from Sweitzer |
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showers aft.n |
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| Wednesday |
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Boys Barking - Annie bro! us Letters from P. Office from Martha to Mr. T. not pd 9d - from John to self p'd & from Eleanor Todhunter inclosing Letter of C'r on Com'n of Can'a {Canada} Comp'y {company}
no. 2900 £20 (from Aunt Jane) dated 6 May 1843 pay'le {payable} to me - pp'd & 2 Inquirers
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| Thursday |
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Barking ~ sent Mrs Daly to P. Office a Letter Mrs. T to Martha in which I added a Line to William & inclosed Letter of Credit rec'd yesterday, & paid him double post'ge - - - 1/6 9 } & port'ge of Mr. letter rec'd yesterday
sowd Siberia Brighton Malta & de Mean Lettuce, Parsley & Pot Herbs Tomato {written below this word, followed by a right curly bracket, is: up 20th} Capsicum & Stocks, Asters & Calcelaria
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frost mg
aft.n fine
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| Friday |
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All assisting Ballard in building an oven ~ pd Ballard
sowd Bed Sorrel -
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Showers 4am
fine
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| Saturday |
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Barking - |
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| Sunday |
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Ch'n Chas W'd & Em'y to Stratford - Hickey - Beauty -
took letter to P. Office Mrs. T. to Mrs. Jas. p'd postage
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| Monday |
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Barking - Mrs. T. to P Office endeavouring to get back where letter cannot be allowd but may make alterations there
evening Is {Isaac} Chas & W'd with Mrs T & Em'y to Curtis' - bot Crocks value 8/1/1 1/2
aftern'n Emily & all the Boys for Grist left at Mill 9 ins't which Alex finishd to bring bro! to his house this ev'g
sowd Cucumbers {under this word it reads: 10 Hills} & Sweet Corn {under this word it reads: 6 Hills} ~
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fine |
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| Tuesday |
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Is & Cha.s hoeing out thistles in Sp Wheat morning - aft.n with Christ'n & W'd Barking & piling Do -- tried new oven for second time answers well.
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fine & warm So. wind |
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1843 June
| Wednesday |
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Wilf'd at Izards - Raising a Barn
the rest fencing Round potato field morn'g - aft'n
evening to Sharmans &c. Em'y accomp'd {accompanied} them
Mrs. T. to Stratford to get back letter to Mrs. Jas. posted on Sunday on substitution another in its place. dined at Mr Dalys.
paid {P--b--?} for 6 Bake Tins. @ $1/4 -- -- --
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fine
Bar'm sinking a little
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| Thursday |
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finishd fencing round Potato field - hoeing thistles out of Sp Wheat
sowd vegetable Marrow & more Sw. {sweet} Corn round Barn in Sp Wheat
Isaac Deer stalking - did not see any thing |
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fine
ev.g lightning
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| Friday |
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Isaac Chas & W'd at Statute Labor with oxen & Cart Christ'n at McNaughton's raising a Barn |
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| Saturday |
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4 am. a fine rain. Wilf.d dragging Potatoes - the rest at Stat. Labor as yesterday
Boys all to Stratford in Waggon evening |
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rain night & till 9 a.m |
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| Sunday |
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showers in the night - no service at Stratford - Chas with Alex Mr. Macculloch {McCulloch} & Dr Hamilton pd a visit to Mrs Caughton - A & A. & Johnston to Tea. |
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| Monday |
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Chas thrice to the Village for Slabs - the rest Is. & Christ'n hunting at home & pottering
W'd transplanted 116 Drumheads into East side of Garden |
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Tuesday
Monday
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Wilf'd bro! 2 Loads of Slabs from Stratford - Christ'n at Alex's for the ev'g
Isaac & Cha.s whitewashing & pottering
pd Mr. T. for Washer 3/- Ann Stewart for Services
Isaac Deer Stalking - Luck as usual
@ 11 1/2 pm Wm & Martha arrived from Toronto & Mail - |
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fine
thunder & light showers
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| Wednesday |
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Isaac to Stratford bro! from P. office a letter from W.m Ellen to Mrs. T inclosing, proceeds of Bill {below this name it reads: to bring into Currency on Canada Comp'y p£20 ({into?} 14 in!) {Below this line is a calculation. For clarity, it will be placed below as Calculation 1.}
the rest pottering about the House - planted yesterday & today {Below this line is a calculation. For clarity, it will be placed below as Calculation 2.}
88 Imp's {Imperials?} into East side {the following is written small and close together:} bro! down {lips?} to Martha to pay Exp's {expenses} & to pay postage
{Calculation 1:}
2.46
22.4.6
1.13.9}
{Calculation 2:}
23.17.9
1.5 } 1 7 9
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pd Daly {after?} postage
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| Thursday |
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Chas took Mr. T & Em'y in Waggon to Village to call on the McCulloch's
bro! Glaſs & sund's {sundries} from Dalys & some Studs from Mill |
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| Friday |
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underbrushing No. & pottering - Chas on Mares took up to Jacksons 1/2 Sheep
Wether killd this morning lbs @ {illegible}
sowd Bed Canterberry Beans East side |
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