Wednesday |
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Cradling &c Sp Wheat - hauld into W Barn the Broken down Load of Fall Wheat
evening Hine - Riley Ch'r W'd Martha & Mifs Lloyd to Stratford - brot from P Kostner 9 G's Whisky (Ferries) @ 2/yk - 1 Lumber fm Mill |
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fine
Bar. sinking |
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Thursday |
21 |
Hauld into West Barn 5 Loads Siberian Wheat - 25.25.24.26.25 - 125 Shocks 2100 1500 sheaves on the last load thoroughly drenched {above - aft'n 2 Loads 25 ea.} by a very heavy shower & left on Waggon on Barn floor - obligd to suspend further operations at about 3 1/2
showers till dark - W'd walking home some time before & after hauling |
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heavy rain 3/pm |
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Friday |
22 |
Christ'n & Riley forenoon Sp. Wheat Do - aft'n Do East end of West lot
Wilf'd carpentering all day with Hine - even'g the Ladies to Orrville
Christ'n with them after his supper |
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55 |
64 |
Saturday |
23 |
Ch'r W'd & Riley began hauling as soon as dew was off 21 sh - 175
into West Barn 3 Loads Siberian - 69 Shocks 23 -- 68
Do -- -- 3 -- Do Spring 75 243 Shocks Sib'n
into East Barn 3 Do Do 76 151 Spring for Seed
Hine - sick list (from Cucumbers ) left after dinner
rec'd P Watson Teamster a Note from John advising that Henry will be up tomorrow morn'g & that he will brin ghte Paint &c ordered on the 17th |
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fine |
55 |
67 |
Sunday |
24 |
Henry arrived in single Waggon about 3 pm W'd to Stratford Scotch Church
Joe Robinson drowned in the Milldam yesterday |
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fine |
56 |
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Monday |
25 |
no Hine today -- C. W. & Riley Cradling &c Wheat at West Lot
Henry Mifs Lloyd Martha & Emily B in H's Waggon to Stratford & ret'd @ 8 pm bringing Befsy Orr H'y & Mifs Lloyd walkd home with her |
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fine |
48 |
65 |
Tuesday |
26 |
C W & Riley West - got into Barn nearly the whole of the Spr Wheat about 1/2 Load left in Henry set fire to Stumps So of road West end lot 37
Verdict of the Inquest on Monday on Robinson - "accidentally drowned while bathing" |
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fine |
57 |
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Wednesday |
27 |
Ch'r cutting Peas - W'd & Riley Cradling Oats - stowd away Load wheat housd last wk
Hine making Sashes &c - Daly calld on his way to Toronto - having rec'd last n't that Tom had been {illegible} - he appeards very much alarmed
Henry Louisa & Mrs T. to Stratford - calld at Mr Daly's Mrs Sargint &c |
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showery |
63 |
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Thursday |
28 |
W'd & Riley Cradling Oats & Cutting Peas - Christ'n cutting Peas - Hine at Sashes
Henry to Stratford aft'n with letter to John requesting him to forward the White Lead |
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fine |
52 |
67 |
Friday |
29 |
Henry set off at 5 1/2 for Goderich - 2 or 3 miles on this side of Big Thames met Mr & Mrs Barron &c returning in a Waggon & bringing their child who died on Monday last the 25th in the Lake - Mr barron & H'y stopd at Stratford & this Coffin placed in a strong Box & deposited adjoing Williams Grave with intention of being removed to Toronto in the winter.
{illegible"ed the few outstanding Shocks of Wheat at West Lot - Cutting Peas & pulling some Oats into Stook- |
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thunder storm 7 till 9 pm |
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1845 August
Saturday |
30 |
Riley thrashing Wheat (Fall) - pd him on acco't
Christ'n - W'd --
W'd to Stratford ev'g - brot Candles from Mickles & British Oils from Dalys - Henry to Stratford forenoon brot a Letter from somebody at Goderich & pd Post'ge 4 1/2
not for us. --
borrowed of Wm Crerar 35 3/4 lb of Flour |
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fine |
66 |
60 |
Sunday |
31 |
Ch'r to Stratford Allworth - ret'd Letter to Post Office - red'd Post'ge & pd Henry
again evening with M. Em'y & Mifs Lloyd - ret'd at 10 oC
Hine & Riley came @ 8 pm |
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48 |
56 |
September |
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Monday |
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Riley ploughing So opposite House - till prevented by heavy rain
Ch'r & W'd winnowing Wheat
Henry Emily & Mifs Lloyd aft'n to the River fishing - got 10 or 12 Trout & a real good soaking - home about 7 3/4
killd 3 roosters & a Hen for dinner |
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rain more or lefs from 3 pm - ev'g heavy & every appear'ce of continuing |
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Tuesday |
2 |
Riley Henry & Barron ploughing S'h - interupted by showers - Ch'r killd Pig the 4th Short Tail - Henry Mifs Lloyd M & Em'y to Stratford aft'n -- |
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frequent show'rs |
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Wednesday |
3 |
Had from Mrs Barron - Bk of Montreal pay'ble Toronto $5
Corn'l Bank ----- 5
Do --- --- 1 & 1 ----- 2
Gold Do 1 & 1 ---- 2
Silver ----------------------1
Had of her 19 ult'r ----- 5
N28 1 Jan 45 $20
gave her this day Bk of N.C. N2245 ---- 20
Ch'r to Sutherlands Mill Hagersville - took 4 Bush'ls Wheat & brot in exchange 1 60 lb Flour 49 Bran & Shorts --
2 Studs & 2 Boards Cherry - 1 Board 1 1/2 in Pine
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59 |
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pd Ch'r - {illegible}nned by him for 1 lb Tea for Hine
to go to debit of Hines acco't
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expences on the road 4d - Blasting 9 1/2
Wilf'd to Sharmans with Charley & pottering
even'g Henry & the young Ladies to Stratford - Mr Allworth
Riley ploughing till 11 - when he left for Rev'd Allans & then to Stratford - ret'd at night |
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1 1/2 |
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pd him on account $2 |
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Thursday |
4 |
turning Peas - binding Oats &c - Hauld in 3 Loads Oats - Riley C.W Mr B & H'y
Henry arrivd about 3 pm - ev'g with Mrs T. to Stratford
pd Mrs T. Washers 3/9 Sundries 1/3 --- |
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