1845 November
| Wednesday |
5 |
Tom & W'd grinding axes morn'g aft'n hauling manure from Barnyard
So West - aft'n morn'g Christ'n to Stratford - brot Letter Louisa Loyd Mr & Mrs Barron & Wm Baines to Emily. pd |
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gloomy |
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| Thursday |
6 |
W'd & Tom putting manure in Barn yd into a Heap - Ch'r afsisting aft'n
Christ'n & I grinding Pruning Knives
put up a fence round Potato Hills |
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light show'rs all day |
37 |
38 |
| Friday |
7 |
Ch'r W'd & Tom heaping up manure in Barnyard - pruning Currant Bushes
Goldfinches still here
put into Vinegar Barrel the Whites of 10 Eggs |
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gloomy
10pm snowing |
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36 |
| Saturday |
8 |
Ch'r to P. Office no letters brot a Canadian Paper - W'd & Tom
- Ch'r finished making Ink |
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light show'r rain & snow |
34 |
36 |
| Sunday |
9 |
all at home |
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fine |
28 |
28 |
| Monday |
10 |
Paid to Henry Izard Taxes for 1845
Land 200 acres --- 16.8
other property ----- 3.10
Asylum ------ 1.4 |
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1 |
10 |
fine |
30 |
28 |
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rec'd of Ia's Izard p H'y Izard for 1/2 B'l Onions last winter
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2 |
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of Squaws for flour |
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3 |
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paid Mrs T for tooth Brush &c
all hauling manure fm Barnyard to S West 12 Loads |
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7 1/2 |
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| Tuesday |
11 |
Tom ploughing So. Chr'n & W'd hauling manure 8 Loads
planted Hops behind Garden fence 7 X 3 - 21 plants
Hine came at 11 & left at 3 oC - putting Glafs in middle window & over door & fixing the opening between the buildings |
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mild gloomy |
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36 |
Wednesday |
12 |
Tom ploughing So. Ch'r & W'd hauling manure from West Barn to SW
Crerar brot from P. Office - Letter from Henry to Self re farm &c & 1 Canadian an old Ireland Inquirer
paid Pedlar (Octo's friend) for 1 lb young Hyson |
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1 1/2 |
fine |
33 |
28 |
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paid Ch'r 1 1/2 - W'd last trip to Wilmot 7 1/2 |
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9 |
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| Thursday |
13 |
Walkd to Stratford - left at Dalys Notice Lot 38 for Sale & at Jackson's Bull for Sale $6Z - dined at Dalys - Ch'r also at Stratford inquiring for Team to Hamilton
Wilf'd making a Box for Christ'n & pottering Tom ploughing So. -- |
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7 1/2 |
fine |
33 |
42 |
1845 November
| Friday |
14 |
Christ'n preparing for his departure - Wilf'd making his Box
Tom ploughing & finishd for the season - in all lot 37 acres
38 Do
Sowd dev Larkspur Mrs Tye - Clarkin Pub: |
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fine |
38 |
40 |
| Saturday |
15 |
W'd & Tom hauling manure from West Barn - Christ'n to Stratford - no letter or papers - brot Sundries - pd for Bo Whiskey
planted Red Bl & W Currant Cuttings - Sowd Malta & Brighton Lettuces - replanted Hops, rooted up by Pigs &c
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7 1/2 |
fine |
32 |
40 |
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paid Mrs T. Bal. due to Don'd Stewart for 14 lb Veal & 18 1/2 Mutton
be request of himself & wife |
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2 |
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| Sunday |
16 |
Christ'n left us for Toronto @ 8 1/2 with a Galt Teamster who brought up a Load for Daly last night & left part of the load here - Jas & Annie Orr pafsd down @ 11 3/4 for Hamilton: Maccullocks Waggon by whom we sent a packet for Christ'n which he had forgotten & a parcel to Mrs Robinson - a Letter fm Henry to me was found put under the dore after we had gone to bed by T Daly |
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fine |
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39 |
| Monday |
17 |
W'd & Tom hauling Manure from West Barn morning
aft'n Tom thrashing - W'd looking after the 3 Calves which have been mifsing for some days -- |
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light rain all day |
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50 |
| Tuesday |
18 |
W'd at Wm Crerars for the day laying Barn floor
Tom with Oxen & Plough at his Brothers - for which he is to give 2 days work - a Galt Teamster , knocked up, left a part of his Load (24 Lots) for the night - to come for them in the morning (for different Stores in Stratford) |
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fine till {illegible} then heavy showers |
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52 |
| Wednesday |
19 |
W'd & Tom spreading manure So.W't - put up old Sow & her 2 young Pigs to fatten |
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snow Rain & a little Hail |
38 |
34 |
| Thursday |
20 |
Do Do hauling Do from West Barn to So. W't ----- |
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fair till 3 pm then heavy show'rs till n't |
40 |
38 |
| Friday |
21 |
W'd & Emily in Waggon to Reynolds @ 2 oC Wedding H'y Izard & Pamela R. |
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light snow show'rs |
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28 |
| Saturday |
22 |
Emily returned from Reynolds @ 2 am with the Stewarts - W'd @ 4 1/2 with the Crerars &c
W'd & Tom hauling manure as on 20th - Lifted Carrots & brot into Cellar 12 Dublin to be pitted into Cellar
Martha & Em'y to Stratford @ 12 no letters
brot {cut off and illegible} |
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a little light snow evening |
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