1855 December 20 fixed shoes for Jigs mare Jock drew dung to the potato pit 21 Killed the hardy cow Rob Armstrong helped 22 Jock & Margret went to Brockville got 8d per lb for sausages 1s.3 for turnip 1.6 A pair for chickens & choped wood A fine day till sundown then A little snow 23 No Meeting to day went out to Adam Armstrong A little rain 24 Mended the harness Jock went Innises for some cold with the waggon fine Day 25 fixed shoes for the young horses in the forenoon Wm Hazelwood & family here for Dinner they came here with the Slaugh it snowed last night & the most of the Day about 6 inches in all 26 drew some wood with the slaugh 27 went to Mr Houghs with a sow & then to A Boar that the Agriculture Socitie bought at Coburg $50 went to Mr Manharts for the Sheep that was there to the Ram paid hom 2s.6d for their keep A very stormy day hevy wind & drift 28 Jock went to Brockville with 11 bush of turnips for TD Camble Esq 1s.3d per bushel & thrashed oats 29 thrashed oats for straw for the cattle Jock drew tamarack wood very cold Day 30 went to Caintown & heard the Revd Mr Bening peach snowed about 6 inches last night poor slaughing 31 mended the childrens shoes