Wednesday |
16 |
Jas Williams & Jas Davis for Pat Bannon came this morning they with Riley & Wilf'd Loggin So. Christ'n to Stratford & pottering
brot from Watsons lb Candles Coffee &c from P.O. letter Henry to Isaac } pd |
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9 |
shower aft'n heavy Do 8 1/2 with thunder & lightning |
61 |
69 |
Thursday |
17 |
Chr'n & the party as yesterday logging - transplanted sundries into Borders &c |
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fine |
68 |
6 |
Friday |
18 |
Logging as yesterday - drefsing the Companys melon Bed - everything perishing |
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Do |
52 |
62 |
Saturday |
19 |
Logging as on 17 - Smoking Pork yesterday & today
Martha to Stratford with Ellen - consulted Mr Daly about his swoln face causd by a tooth decaying - brot from P. Office a pd letter from Isaac even'g a remitt'er p $ 83 = L20.15 --
Letter of Credit ----- 20. ----
add 1/9th to bring into Currency 2.4.5 1/2
Exch. 10 1/2 p C'n on L22.4.5 -----2.6.8 1/2
Int. say (to agree) .1.1 1/2
rec'd by Isaac Cy 24.12.3 |
24 |
12 |
3 |
Do |
58 |
62 |
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pad by him to Emily Chas & himself
each L1.4.7 ----- 3.13.9
postage of the letter cont'g remitt'ce 2.3 |
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6 |
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remitted to me $83 -- -- -- 20.15.~
24.11.~
Bal'ce remaining due to me -- 1.3
Pd L 24.12.3
Davis & McWilliams went home this evening |
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Sunday |
20 |
Salisbury had Charlie to Huron Hotel - Wilf'd Salisbury to Stratford even'g & brought Hines tools --
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fine ex smart shower morn'g for about 2 1/2 @ 3 |
65 |
76 |
Monday |
21 |
Riley Davis, Christ'n & W'd Logging - Salisbury tailoring morn'g - Logging aft'n
Hinde Carpenter came at 5 pm & began preparing a Work Bench
Riley to Stratford on Charley ev'g - gave him an order on Watson for 17 lb worth of Store Goods, bring in front paym't of his Wages 7 1/2 $ per 17 days rem'r to be pd in Cash $4
transplanted Dahlias YX - Riley brot 1 Gall. Whiskey from Watsons |
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gentle thunder shower at 6@7 pm Th'r 2 1/2 from 90 |
70 |
70 |
Tuesday |
22 |
Logging the same as yesterday - Salisbury tailoring morn'g log'd aft'n Hinde carpent'd
Davis left after supper - paid him for this day
the previous 5 days 12/6 to Credit of Pat Bannon for keep of his Heifer the winter - Hector to be pd for hereafter as by others finished Logging |
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6 |
fine |
55 |
60 |
1845 July
Tuesday |
22 |
cont'd - pd Mrs J. Stewart Wash'g 1/9 - Butter 1/1 - Mrs Roy 1/6 |
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4 |
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Wednesday |
23 |
Wilf'd & Hinde to Stratford with Waggon for a quantity of our Lumber
on their return both carpentering - Christ'n & Riley mowing - Salisbury
Do aft'n
Wilf'd brot from Watsons 1/4 lb Snuff pd 7 1/2 & a Box Matches
Riley W'd to Watson for a Scythe - one of those bought yesterday @ 1 1/4 being worthlefs
Gatherd some Currants for preserving - Chr'n went after a Bear at Jno Stewarts |
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7 1/2
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fine |
55 |
52 |
Thursday |
24 |
Ch'r Riley & Salisbury Mowing & making Hay - W'd & Hinde Carpentering
pd Mrs Jno Stewart for 4 qut Raspberries |
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fine |
52 |
56 |
Friday |
25 |
Riley & Salisbury mowing So. of Road - Christ'n John Jefsy & Marg't
Crerar raking - Hinde carp'g - even'g all ex Riley {illegible} Raking & W'd hauld into barn produce of Hemlock field a small half Waggon load
Wilf'd morn'g to P Kostners - brot 9 Gal's Whisky 3/yk - to be pd for in Grain
up 3 1/2 gall's rem'r on his due Notes\
from Maccullocks 20 lb Cut Nails - Watson 1/4 lb Allspice 1/2 q'n Post papers |
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fine |
44 |
60 |
Saturday |
26 |
Ch'r W'd Riley & Salisbury making Hay & hauling into Barn produce of Pine So side of Road work of ploughing - Hinde Carp'g - Watson & Stewart calld ev'g Dr M Is
Hinde home ev'g - Barometer sinking gradually but slowly yesterday & today |
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fine |
47 |
63 |
Sunday |
27 |
Hinde & Riley left after breakfast - Hinde ret'd @ 8 pm
- Mrs T & Ellen to Mrs Meanys after dinner - Befsy ret'd with them to Tea |
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2 or 3 minutes shower of rain & hail at noon |
55 |
56 |
Monday |
28 |
W'd took Waggon to Sharmans for repairs morn'g - aft'n with Hinde carpentering
Christ'n Riley & Salisbury mowing far South. David Smith the Surveyor calld @ 9 1/2 pm brot a Canadian from Henry - has been with Mr McDonald exploring the line for projects Rail Road from Port Sarnia to Stratford from Stratford to Guelph & then to Toronto Direct |
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fine |
46 |
59 |
Tuesday |
29 |
4 am raining & cont'd pretty much through the day - aft'n with thunder & lightning. C'r & Riley finished mowing So. W'd & Hinde carp'g Salisbury to Stratford & brot home Waggons |
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rain |
57 |
59 |
Wednesday |
30 |
Christ'n to Stratford - brot 2 Plough Shares from &c. aft'n with W'd turning Hay South. W'd with Hinde carpentering morning
Riley ploughing & dragging with Bell & Charley - Salisbury tailoring part of day |
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gloomy |
52 |
50 |
Thursday |
31 |
Bought of Donald Stewart Black Ram for $2 3/4 2 3/4 -10.9 - killd & butchered Do
due to me for Hec to end of 44 -- -- 13.9
now owing to him for Mutton has 20 Sept Last
sent to P. Office P Land Stewarts Daughter Letters W. T. to Aunt Jane acknowl'g L20
& Mrs T to Mrs Jos & Mrs Barrons
Salisbury at J Stewarts - Hinde & W'd at House - Christ'n rep'g fences morn'g
Riley morn'g - aft'n Ch'r & Riley turning Hay |
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fine |
36 |
52
frost |
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