Village farm, Farquherson tenant 1897
| Jany 11 |
Farquherson sent us 50 bush oats |
| 12 |
Noon. 75 bush oats. Evening, 80 bush oats = 205. |
| 20. |
1 load of straw |
| Feb 9 |
1 load of straw Feb 23d 1 load of straw |
| March 17 |
1 load of straw 23 Got, 180 sap Kettles 25 were big |
| March 30. |
By 2 gall syrup the first this year " 2 |
| April 1 |
" 2 " " April 6. By 4 1/2 gall syrup 6 1/2 |
" 12 |
" 4 " " " 27 By 4 1/2 gall syrup 8 1/2 17 gall |
| May |
for sowing |
| May 14 |
12 bush oats |
| 17 |
7 1/2 " " 3 bush pease. Sent cows to pasture |
| 19 |
8 " " |
| 22 |
61/2 potatoes 2 3/4 crown jewels 2. pride of field 1.1/4 mixtures |
| 27 |
our boys drew our hay, and straw |
| July 16 |
Farquherson put in our village barn 1 load hay |
| " 17 |
2 loads of hay. 21. two loads hay. |
| 27 |
2 loads hay 7 loads in all |
| Septem 28 |
69 bush oats. 4 bush pease Hay loads F. A.M. 42 P.M. 27 |
| 29 |
1/2 load cow corn |
| Oct 4. |
11 bags corn 10 pumpkins some cow corn |
| 8. |
13 " potatoes (2) 19 bags potatoes 32 bags |
| 15 |
Farquherson got 110 lbs hay seed |
| 21 |
Farquherson brought 2 loads of turnips over 60 bush |
| Dec 28 |
Farquherson To bags 20. 10 cotton 10 linnen |
| 29 |
55 buckwheat 56 oats |
| 1898 March 14 |
19 1/2 bush oats (15) By 41 bush oats |
| 15 |
{18?} bush (17.) 32 bush oats 1 * 40 on the 15 40 oats (19) To 1 gall syrup (21) good 2 gall) 19th |
| 24 |
1 gall bad. P.M. 2 gall midling |
| 26 |
2 " good. (28) 4 gall syrup . 1 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 4 = 12 |
| April |
52 gall syrup not very good boiled down to about 4 1/2 () 4 gall |
| April |
Gave Farquherson 1 1/2 bush wheat, 1 bush hay seed |
* 80 bush only on the 15
{numbers in right margin opposite March and April} 69 66 / 66 1/2 + 40 + 38 + 1.40 + 40 = 218 1/2 + 135 = 353
2d Con. farm. Salway tenant 1897
| May |
Gave Salwaty 5 bush potatoes oats He says he sowed 4 bush pease And 2 1/2 bush wheat. we did not furnish any yet. 17 sent the heifer to pasture |
| 15 |
15 1/2 bush oats |
| 22 |
Sent 2 bush pease. & 7 1/2 bush oats |
| July 27 |
1 load hay |
| August 6 |
By 1 load hay, August 9. by 1 load hay |
| " 14 |
By loads hay August 18 By 1 load hay 5 loads |
| Septe |
By. 1 bag small apples, 1 bush potatoes |
| " 25 |
" 2 " potatoes (28.) 9 bags potatoes |
| Oct 4 |
100 bush oats (5) 40 bush oats pease |
| 7 |
69 1/2 bush oats 12 buckwheat 4 bush barley total ots 209 1/2 wheat 5 barly 4 buckwheat 12 pease
3 bush wheat 12 bush pease
To 1 load straw |
| Jan 10 1898 |
To a few bookfulls of poor straw |
| April 25 |
Gave Salway 1 bush wheat $1.50 |
| April 30 1898 |
Gave Salway 15 bush of oats |
| May 21 |
Salway got 9 bush. oats |
| Aug. 5. |
Salway thrashing. brought 3 bush of pease |
| 29. |
37 bush wet oats. raining and they are thrashing oit (30. 37. bush oats) 31 (40. bus oats 114 |
| Oct 31 |
Salways by. 2 bush buckwheat, 28 bush oats |
| Nov 2 |
35 bush oats, 3 bush pease, 9 bush wheat |
| 3 |
63 " "
oats pease buck wheat
275 6 2 9 1/2 = 17 1/4 + 275 = 292 1/4 totl 13 = ) 292 1/4 = 22 1/2 bush totl |
{written in left margin} Began to take milk from T Hunan on Dec 27. 1899
Rodericks boy fetch it 3 times a week for 10 cts pr week
De 27. 2 qrts (30) 2 qrts from 1st 2 qrts (3) 2 qrts Jan (6) 2 qrts (8) 2 qrts
1902 Hay on village farm D.M Robertson 8 ton
Aug. 9 4 loads
12 5 " Major 1902
Oct 1. 19 bush barley 24 oats
in June gave 4 1/4 wheat 2 1/2 buckwheat
in May 9 1/4 barley 7 oats 26 lbs hayseed
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