Thursday |
20 |
All at the Bridge with oxen Waggon & Plough
Dr Moore pd William a visit - dined with us |
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fine |
50 |
50 |
Friday |
21 |
All logging S.E. Corner outside of Fence - Dr Moore calld on his way to Manleys 13 Con behind Bells but not profefsionally I presume |
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Do |
46 |
58 |
Saturday |
22 |
Logging South - Putting up fense which was burnt on Wm's lit So
Chas to P. Office before breakfast - bro't letter Ellen & H.T. to William (not pd) |
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Do |
48 |
52 |
Sunday |
23 |
Dr Moore calld & took Tea &c with us - Watson came in on his return from Hamilton & had a Glafs - gayly how goes it - Martin brot a parcel from Hamilton - a Cage containing medicine from Toronto - Dr M took home Shamonium to mix with Hops & Lobelia for William to smoke -
Annie & Befsy to Tea &c. |
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Do |
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61 |
Monday |
24 |
Wilf'd at John Stewarts for the day Logging - Chas morning to Riddles - bot of Mrs Fry to get 128 Drumhead Cabbage Plants @ 2/.yk pr 100 pd
Is & Ch'n fencing - Cutting Rail timber - &c - Eveing Is & Chas in Waggon ( Bell & Jack) to Stratford
planted 100 Fryfoyles Cabbage - various' |
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1 |
7 |
fine rain 7 @ 9 pm |
60 |
67 |
Tuesday |
25 |
Isaac & Chas ret'd from Stratford this morning having been detained by Jack turning, restive, lying down &c bot for Daly 2 Bush's Timothy Seed & from Watson 21 lbs Clover - sowd this same in 10 acres South bush now Spring Wheat - & pottering
planted rem'r of Fryfoyles next Parsnip Beet Seed & as a reserve |
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showers forenoon aft'n fine |
62 |
67 |
Wednesday |
26 |
Chas on Nance to Wilmot - bo't of Homeker 1000 feet of Studs @ 6 1/4 $ pay'ble on delivery
brot from Seigmiller 2 pr Boots for Is'c & himself the rest splitting rails - hauling Brands out of Logging So. East &c &c
put up young white Sow - Befs absent yesterday & today
afternoon Is & Ch'r to the river & bro't home a nice dish of Trout transplanted some Parsnips |
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showers morn'g & ev'g |
60 |
59 |
Thursday |
27 |
rain after 11 last night & continued till this evening almost without interruption
splitting rails - making Horse & riving Shingles
transplanted some Red Onions into some Beds - Befs still absent paid Em'y to purchase Chimy |
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3 |
rain nearly all day |
57 |
65 |
1844 June
Friday |
28 |
Is'c & Christ'n fencing - Chas dragging fallow So. - W'd hauling firewood &c
Dr Moore came today @1 - prepared medicine &c for William
dined & took tea & left @ 7 ~ . ~ Ia's McWilliams accomp'd W'd hme to Bush So E of Wms South Clearance while he had seen Befs & 7 Pigs - - brot 6 home 1 killd by her treading on it Sowd 20 Seeds M.W. - |
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fine |
55 |
53 |
Saturday |
29 |
Is & Ch'n fencing. Chas dragging - Wilf'd at Ia's Keppans Logging Bee
Martin brot mefsage from Mr Ewash of Dunia that not any afses for Sale
Ann Stewart brot from P. Office a letter from Aunt Jane to M. Jan'n (pd .1. advising L 15 to be remitted by Mr Cookson
killd Sheep no # this morning - |
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fine |
55 |
59 |
Sunday |
30 |
Chas to P. Office with letters - Self to JB Ewart Esq. Dundas pd
& Chas to - Begrath Esq. Goderich |
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4 1/2 |
Cloudy rain ev'g |
84 noon |
71 |
JULY |
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Monday |
1 |
Wilfred with Waggon to Wilmot - brot from J Homeker 576 fett Lumber - vide 3 inst
Isaac & Christ'n splitting Rails & fencing So. Chas ploughing So.
Cripple has a litter of 5 this morning @ 5
Emily to Stratford after dinner - brot a letter (which had been sent to Goderich) from W.S.Cookson - inclosing Letter of Credit Canada Comp'y on Com'n at Toronto dated 25 May No 3231 - & pay'ble with Interest @ 3pCt P An. for L20 |
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70 |
60 |
Tuesday |
2 |
Dr Moore pd us a visit - dined - Wilf'd ploughing - Chas dragging morn'g aft'n joined Is'c & Christ'n fencing - evening Isaac & Charles to Stratford re House . Mr Phelan to call tomorrow morn'g |
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fine a few drops ev'g |
50 |
63 |
Wednesday |
3 |
Charles to Wilmot brot 300 bd feet Lumber making with Wilf'd 900 feet from Homeker @ 5/yk Cash
the rest grinding Axes - looking for Lumber Wood & Pottering
Nick Phelan calld even'g - is to commence tomorrow $1 pr day {illegible} |
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fine |
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50 |
Thursday |
4 |
Emily to P. Office after dinner - took letters Mrs T. to Ellen & Self to Henry inclosing Can'a Comp'ys letter aft'n L20 - us above 1 inst & .+.
Plough hoeing Potatoes morn'g @ 11 1/2 Mick Phelan came after dinner all into Bush opposite Wms Barn for Timber - cont'd at work till 7 1/2 |
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Do |
38 |
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Friday |
5 |
Wilfred to Homekers for Lumber ret'd @ 8 from bringing 530 fett from G Seigmiller 2 pr Shoes - Martha & Emily & a Pair for himself & also a Bundle of leather which Chas del'd to Wm Smith for the Sadles |
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