Saturday |
27 |
Christ'n & Chas sowing 7 Bush's Wheat - W'd & Ia's dragging - Chas to Stratford even'g for Sarah
pd James Casey for 1 mothn (26ds & 6 days chopping as {illegible} @ $10 pm
rest on his accot to Monteith Store 1 Barrel 3.1.6
Mr Ferries Flour for Monteiths rec'd 1.5.-
purchased for him an Axe at Dalys 8.9
order on Monteith to supply him with Store Goods --- 15.-
pd him Balance this day --- .15.3
3.4.- |
3 |
4 |
- |
fine |
34 |
34 |
Sunday |
28 |
Chas to Flynns &c re District Schools - & to P. Office with letter to Mr Bignall Goderich - Mrs Meany Annie & Alex & Watson even'g |
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fine & cold |
28 |
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Monday |
29 |
Christ'n harrowing Wheat & ploughing - Chas digging Garden
Wilf - dragging wheat - first Goldfinch
Sowd in Hot bed S'd Clair Drumh'd & Early yk Cabb'ge Wh Brocoli
Cust'd Borcole - Tomato, Capsinn - Balsam Egg, tricolor M. paris Dahlia Mexican Do |
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fine |
27 |
47 |
Tuesday |
30 |
Sowd 2 Beds Red onion seed - in Hot Bed Brighton & Malta Lettuce & Red Cabbage - Chas sowd 5 Bush'ls Oats on Christ'n
Wilf'd
Whip poor Will |
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Do |
35 |
58 |
Wednesday May |
1 |
Christ'n & W'd ploughing - Chas digging in Garden
Sowd 3 Rows of Silver Skin Onions & 1 Row Yellow - & a Bed of Yellow - Chas to Stratford even'g - sowd Christ'n Tobacco in Hotbed. - |
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gloomy ev'g heavy showers |
59 |
63 |
Thursday |
2 |
Ch'n & Chas ploughing - W'd making a Harrow, Alex brot parcel for John
Emily to P. Office with Letter Mrs T to Wm J. Augustine pf 9
did not get home - Annie here to tea & remain the night |
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morn'g fine even'g thunder storm |
59 |
57 |
Friday |
3 |
Christ'n & Chas fixd Bull in Barn - Christ'n ploughing - Chas sowd 4 Bush'ls Wheat on late Pea Piece - Wilf'd draggd Do
Sowd a Beet Bed 3 So Rows soakd 2 days
transplanted from bottom of {illegible} walk a Bed of Malta Lettuce |
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fine of a shower about 2 or 3 |
50 |
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1844 May
Saturday |
4 |
Christ'n & W'd ploughing - Chas in Garden - even'g to Stratford
Sowd Bed Canterbury Beans - rec'd of Mrs Cowmans for Seeds - 6
paid Mrs Anglin knitting pr Socks --- 9 |
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showers |
47 |
47 |
Sunday |
5 |
Chas in comp'y with Watson & Alex to Hobsons - ret'd at 7 1/2 & the party took tea - a Teamster (his Horses knockd up
requested accommodation for the night |
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Do |
44 |
53 |
Monday |
6 |
Christ'n & W'd ploughing before breakfast - after'n prevented by rain
Teamster left @ 6 Chargd him for Horses 1/3 & 2 Bush'ls Oats 2/6 = 3/9 - rec'd 5/ - to take more oats - 5--
on his return . set by him a Note to Mr Mcdonald
requesting the latter to send by forenoon the parcel for Ellen
Chas to P Kostners - deliverd at Mill for him at Mill 3d lines below
received of Christ'n being a Whip purchased by him at Watsons Store & chargd to my acco't
3 Bush'ls 51 lbs Wheat @ 2 Galls p Bush'l
had from him 9 Gall Cask Whisky aft'n |
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4 |
4 1/2 |
rain great part of the day |
50 |
45 |
Tuesday |
7 |
Christ'n plowing - Chas sowd 4 Bls Oats - & abt 3 Bls yesterday - part of day digging in Garden (C{illegible} Q{illegible} .) -
Horse Show - Prize to Christmas - rec'd of John Crerar for Turnip Seed in 1843& 4 |
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1 |
10 1/2 |
fine |
- |
53 |
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Sowd 2 Beds Parsnips - Butterfly Bird
rec'd of - Fisher for 13 lbs SoapGrease @ 2d |
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2 |
2 |
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pd Mr R. Stewart & Jeramiah Cresar |
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3 |
~ |
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Wednesday |
8 |
Christ'n ploughing - Chas sowd 4 Bush'ls Oats - W'd dragging Do
Chas rep'g fence on road S East - & burning Stumps Do - the old fence
caught fire & was in a great measure consumd - Cat Bird |
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rain morn fine aft'n fine |
54 |
44 |
Thursday |
9 |
Christ'n ploughing Chas sowd 8 Bush'ls Oats & fencing E of Garden
Wilf'd dragging - sowd 1 Bed Surry - 1 Altringham & 1/2 Dub Carrots
pd Mrs Rankin for {illegible} in W! of Mutton had & ret'd |
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7 1/2 |
fine |
32 |
43 |
Friday |
10 |
Christ'n finished the ploughing - Chas sowd 7 Bush'ls Oats - W'd dragging
aft'n 4 Christ'n to the river got 7 - Frank Burk had another Bush'l Oats for his Dollar left in the 6th Humming Bird Crimson Throat |
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showers |
34 |
46 |
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