Thursday |
1 |
Tom thrashing Peas - Wilf'd ret'd from Corbetts @ 8 pm
Mr Barron & Chas left Corbetts at the same time as W'd expected to reach Toronto tonight - W'ds expences |
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3 1/2 |
incefsant rain from 8am to 10 pm & continues |
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lent to Reynolds $2 Almanac |
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3 1/2 |
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Friday |
2 |
X W'd & Tom winnowing Peas 7 1/2 B'ls Tom thrashing Oats
some person has been in the West Barn today |
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rain cont'd thru night &
till 8 this ev'g |
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Saturday |
3 |
W'd & Tom thrashing Oats - pd Wilfred for Tom
receivd from Reynolds so much lent 1st ins - as above {line stroked through} |
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7 1/2 |
light snow show'rs
gloomy |
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27 |
Sunday |
4 |
Tom in Sleigh took to P. Off'ce Letters W.T. to Henry & Mrs T to Christ'n - pd for latter |
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fine |
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30 |
Monday |
5 |
W'd & Tom thrashing Oats a short time afterwards preparing for thrashing mill at West Barn - putting up Logs to inclose Straw &c - ev'g Tom to Stratford for Whisky - could not get any at Watsons or Dalys - they say none in the village
brot 1 lb Tea fm Watson - 2 lb Soap & 2 lb Butter fm Daly &c
W'd got Fox his 3 slut |
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fine |
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Tuesday |
6 |
W'd & Tom preparing for thrashing mill - 2 Stewarts came with mill 4 @ 5 & with W'd fixd it -- Tom with Sleigh to Maccullocks (Alex declines selling - said the price was 2/6 p Gall & refered Tom to McGregors where he got 3 Gallons & paid for it |
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6 |
Ev'g heavy Snow |
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paid Washers 3/- Mrs T for Check for Sofa Cover 2/9 |
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9 |
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Wednesday |
7 |
Thrashing Mill - 2 Stewarts & 4 Horses - Rankin / 2 Horses
Don'd Stewart & Marg't Jno Stewart & Ann - W Crerars Jefsy & Marg't
Wilf'd & Tom - 12 - 6 Bo's Whisky - Siberian reported first rate |
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light rain nearly all day |
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Thursday |
8 |
W'd & Tom making Straw Stack - fixing Back & front of West BArn & winnowing a few Bush'ls Wheat (Sib'n) |
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gloomy |
28 |
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Friday |
9 |
W'd & Tom this winnowing Siberian Wheat - Williams C.C. & Sharman calld with power of Att'y Mrs Eliz Thornton to W.T & Sharman
to transfer {illegible}
Sold to the Thorntons - Sharman & Izard the same & the Exec'rs are to have a general release from the family tomorrow
Mrs T & M in Jno Stewarts Sleigh to Stratford brot 2 Letters from John the latter announcing the death of Emily Downing on the 1st ins'r pd post'ge |
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9d |
Do |
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1846 January
Saturday |
10 |
Emily to Stratford morn'g - took to Mickle Note complaining of neglect of not sending letter when I sent up (by Rankin) last Saturday
brot from Daly & Mickle Coffee 1 lb - 1 doz Corks - 1/2 Papers - Pills from Dr. Moore
Tom& W'd winnowing Sib'n Wheat - filling Sacks for Market
in the even'g both to Sharmans to get 2 or 3 nails put into Horses Shoes |
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gloomy |
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Sunday |
11 |
Tom took to P. Off'ce a letter Mrs T.M J'n to John - |
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Snow show'rs |
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Monday |
12 |
W'd left @ 6 1/2 am for Ferries with 19 Sacks Wheat (Sib'n)
Tom @ 9 to D'd Stewarts for the day Pig Killing - took rifle Powder & 4 Balls - Tom home from Donalds @ 5 pm
one of the old McTavish's reports that Mr Jones the Cons'r has been thrown from is horse & killd at Toronto - Rankin says that Dr Flynn saw him yesterday morning at Goderich - Cherry's calf very bad |
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Do aft'n |
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Tuesday |
13 |
Paid T. Riley on account $7 Thomas Riley{signature} |
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tol. |
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pd Do --- in silver --- Thomas Riley{signature} |
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Wilfred ret'd from Ferries about 5 pm . sold the Wheat to him
39 Bush'ls @ 7/8 yk -- $37. 3.yk = 9.6.10 1/2
lefs expences -- 6.3 }
Tom chopping Rail Timber So. aft'n - morn'g
chop'g & hauling firewood --
had from John Stewart 6 3/4 lb Oatmeal including Pillow Case
W'd Tom & Emily to Stratford after tea - ret'd@ 10 - with 4 B'ls Ashes from Daly & Mickle to be teamd to Hamilton -- |
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7 1/2 |
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Wednesday |
14 |
Wilfred left at 9 1/2 pm with 4 Bar'ls Ashes to be del'd to W.P.McLaren
Debit WH Hine pt is order dated Octo 11th 45 2/2 G or T Riley --
Tom to Stratford evening - brot from Watsons 1/2 g'n paper
Tom after rail timber |
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snow morn'g |
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Thursday |
15 |
Tom cutting rail timber till 2 pm - aft'n afsisting Jno Stewart to remove thrashing Mill to John Stewarts - Mr & Mrs Daly calld on their way from Buffalo - brot Letter from John to Mrs T. inclosing one from McLaren for Geo Watson
paid Mrs Cowmans for knitting 5 Pair Socks @ 1/3 |
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fine |
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