{page one} Jan'y. 13th 1794 Made an Agreement with Elias Slut to hawl from Mr Hamiltons Mill to my House 500 feet 1 1/2 Inch Boards & 500 feet 1 Inch to Pay 26/- Feb 28 Paid E. Slut his part (butter 9/{illegible} 13/- - Paid Geo Havens 6/6 in part of 13/- ---------------Jan'y 12th.------------- Paid Lambert Aker 8/- for a boar in dispute between him & myself to be brought home by him ---------------- ------------ Paid Mr Joseph Edwards 40/- in part of acct. ---------Jan'y 28th------------------ No Snow on the Ground & Fine Weather from 21st. the 31st a little snow, which went off: Snow'd 4th a little went away 7th. ----------------29th--------------- Mr Daniel Rose's House burnt down, his two Sons kept from school and John McMicking left school. -----------------30th.------------ Bruised my Finger Very bad --------------Feb'y 8th---------------- My Heiffer (Brockle) Calved a Bull which died 3 day after (a Sow died by eating its Lites) ------------17th--------------- Paid Jno Still 5/8 & sometime ago 20/- for breaking Flax ---------------March 2d----------- Sunday it Snow'd all day on ------------------ ------------------- Wednesday Mar 5th Last Night was the & this Morning was the Hardest Frost I ever felt N.B. Frose my fingers this morning while I was Foddering the not above five Minutes from the Fire {page two} Monday 10th. March Rain'd which carried away the Snow --------------------8th. March----------------- Elias Sloot received /2 Ton Hay L2.10..0 toward payment of Shingles which he and his Father has promised to get ---------------------------- ------------- Thursday 20th March This was a very warm day the Thermometer was at 93 & the Hottest day last Summer was at . . . . 108 ----------Sunday 23----------------- My Cow (Black -nose) Calved a Bull (call'd March) ----------------Mar 31st------------------ The Greatest Storm this Year Snow'd and Raind all day --------------April 8th----------------- My Cow (Snupe) Calved a Bull (called Hunter) --------------- April 17th-------------------- The Mifsasauga arrived the first Vefsel this Year ----------------26th April--------------- Rece'd from at the Mill 1 1/2 Bushels Wheat from Joseph Brown for Writing a Bill of Sale & Mortgage ---------------28th--------------- Paid Wm Havens for hewing beams 22/- by answer'd at Hamiltons --------------------- ------------------------