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1850

time

20.

McDonell
up
B e a v e r Farm

Sept - 19.
A.
at

Cows,
Bull'd
abt t h i s

Thursday.

purpose.

Very
the

Lake

We

for

a

tried

every

of

a field

N

all

where
but

scarce -

Bapte

to

great

bulling

by B1
are

a
from

Black

I

lull -

Wd

woman.

of Clover

up w i t h

they

deer,

head

very

as

across

time
taken

present

were

the

Cask

cows

abt

f i n e Calm d a y .

R's

Deer

abt t h e
The
C

&

Daley

Johny

our

bought

Esq
he

Pigs

the

the

below -

been

coming

it

big

sun had

in

Mitchikan

Visitors
the

Dogs
the

the
after

after

went

above

the

about

the

with

from

to o l d

little

and

one
they drove

started
which

b y Meg & F a n n y who

out

no d e e r - but

over

again

blowing

2

McDonell

d r o v e down
Alick

sold

seen

for

up o u r C o w s

Dogs

some f i s h

us

- f i n e M o r n g but

badly

who a f t e r w a r d s
very
many men
Charles
Friday

was

Bay,

found

the

the

but

with

took d o w n

Baptiste drove
then

walked

mountains

&

time down,

home r o u n d
some
Point

no

p.1

Roney
up

21.

22.

&

it

us

&

the House
McDonel1s

off

shore

the

report

in

a

&c,

the

House,

of

Him

our

Bte & A l i c k

day.

for

one o f

fine

the

for

Charles

pike

- it

as

accomp-

light
last

the

opposite
only

we a t

shot

side

thick

Ball,
as

bed.

with

to

plenty of

our

got

staying

some down
is

sent
who

nets

we

of
with a neck

Shots,

which

we h a d

- &
use

(3)

across,

use -

- Cleaned

the
case

for

Blk

- very

unfit

with

&c

last

started

Goods

away

Ronald

T o o k up a l l

took

of

a supply

I

to

the opposite
we g o t

7 pts on

Fellow

Seven

it,

then

old
&

bo f o r e

side

large

expending

to k i l l

home

some d i s t a n t

we c a m e

kept

till
M o o nt o h e l p

a

after

proved

lishe'd
it

abt.

f i n e C a l m M o r n i n g - we

11 o c l o c k

5 Pts o n e

abt.

Bull,
was

Saturday
our nets

Alex

Mr.

for

noon

he

Little,

for

&c.

present.
Guns

Pork

the

Bar.

Abt.
Chute

Sunday.
2nd

Thursday

Money
down

26.

Thursday

- a

Most

but

to t a k e up

day.
Gangs
fo r C a n o e

Bibays'

all

got

Bte ft

the

day.

We had

in

the

& D Mc Q u a i g

by

hunting

Saturday.
been

Ronald

H e a v y r a i n y w e a t h e r moat

weak - B l k

o f o u r S u p p l i e s - I was v e r v un-

l e n d id d a y - S e l f & p a r t y

w i th a part
Complaint.

better

to h e l p

down h a v i n g

&

wife

hard

morning Nw. W i n d - ft

little

Limits f o r E E & Co. - w r o t e

went

to C h a r l e s

I was s o m e t h i n g

o f a Bowel

home a g a i n
well
Friday.

Bowel 2 7 .

1 had a
Alick

28.
Blanc ft M a l d o o n
Byers Old

-

Family,
ft

strong -

all

b l ew e x e s s s i v e l y

very cold

friends•

Michael.

Chute

St

night.

it

Sunday.

all

to 2 n d

T i m b e r on

Le

Potato's -

went down

i oyij. l a i n t

29.

clear

Piss's

not

Pisseduwa
but

with

from

L i t t . R o n a I d & D. Mc C a y d e t a i n e d
visits
settled

I ' m better

Monday

of

th

10 Bags o f
Sm. Potaes.

St
Octr. 1.

a

30. M o n d a y ,

a

fine

brt

day

on

us

2
in

litt
the

Pigs
Point.

Sam

fine

&

the

weather calmed

&

Bags

as

down

S.

also

small
Bag

4

Indian

commence

- Perrigo

a Canoe

to

Chore

up

-

once

real

potaes,
of

shot

came
1

say c o l d

&

I

bound

Lift.
men

of

a a

to

2 Trout

regularly

us

pike,

Island
not

wet

of

their

Crop

rather
mowing 2 n d

but
Gang

to

a back

Wednesday

the S h a n t y

they give
to

which

Crops,

- but

H

4

Upper

way u p ,
for

10

brt.
they got

4

t h e Cows

cool

&

late

stuff

Place,

Gillian

for

rather

- East o f C

lazy
net

Bull
of

very
them.

on L B Chere

Beaudoin

up

for E E & Co

Evening

Timber makers

the

of

Breakfast,

o f Men ( t i m b e r makers) _________________ p a s s ' d

in

Gang

taking

A& a n u m b e r
after
with
&
operations
& Alick

the

& t h e O l d Woman & M a r i e

Bapte

farming
Blk

for

out

- the

partridges

Corn
5

a day

Crappie

weather

Cloudy &
the

saving

Tuesday.

for

their

at C h a r l e s



drawing

still
while

Clover
Oxen
Port

l

f

Bowel
Cagain
omplaint

2.
3.

4.

5.

&

Wednesday Thursday

Weather
Vick

variable
came

Fanny £

w

at

t a k e n up

with

all

last

over

the

they p a s s e d

very

went

t h e Bay -

the d e e r
in

for

& they

Trout -

Island

Canoe

suckers.

2 more n e t s

the

5

canoeing

somer a i n ,Hannah&

home h a v i n g
& Alick

&

1ong

sorts o f P o t a t o ' s -

up

v e r y warm - at

- nine

&

Jn° Clarke

put down

had the d o g s & t r a v e l l ' s a 1 1
but got no s t a r t .

with

a fine day,

Canoes

below & B l k B a p t i s e

rather

two 2 l / 2 f i n e

the potatoes
the

pike.
Friday.

this

the morning

back o f
- in

mountains
scarce

sett A nett

i n the
e v e n i n g they produced 6 p i k e & 2
S a t u r d a y . I l e n t C MD & h i s c l e r k a
Smurm

h i g h wind f r o m the N Wst - I was v e r y u n w e l l a l l day.
n e t s o n l vproduced4
pike 2 suckers & 1 sunfish -

across Very
the

Sunday

October

1 Trout f r
the G u a r d Net

Guard Net
1 Trout -

6.

7.

to p a r t a k e

Hanna,

very windy & r a t h e r c o o l

down

- Smurm

Sunday.

went

net

guar d

& Alick

from the
Dick

on

Wst

the

2nd

and

Self

1

Trout

&

pudding

Curly

day - only
Fanny

o f a plum

not

to

& c o o l morng. a f t e r

at

very

6

Nick

well

we

drawing

our

loaded

night

brot.

being

-

frost.

some o f E g a n s w i t h 2

strayed

Black Baptiste

Inst'-

with Meg,

&

where h e had
people

wind

Bay

1

Nets

Bay

Trout.-

( 4)

by the mercy
the
only

of

a l t h o something

&

up

at C h a r l e s , i n commemoration o f B e t s y ' s B i r t h d a y which
took p l a c e

lake

at h o n e
Mink

N

on the way up -

Perrigo's

staid
from
had
Canoes
Monday.

net

the

day,
from

all
12 p i k e

nearly
Evening.

unwell

e a r l y - Black & A l i c k c h o p p i n g

the

t h e guard

-

- but

in

pike.

the a f t e r n o o n

forenoon

7

in

the

- Still

Lodgers o f f

in

firewood
better

1 felt

much i n d i s p o s e d
GOD,

produced

better
nets

Girls

Commenced
s h i n g at
Creek.

9.

85 pike
10.
Bornns- Creek
Pellerin
I came down
from h i s uppr
Farm, a f t e r one
months a b s e n c e

Girls
last

Richard

The n i g h t

busy s e w i n g ,

Wednesday.
were f l a m b e a u x i n g most o f

night,

shot

7

Sth Shore-

of

in myloins,Ifeelmuchbetterthismorning.-nofish

disturbed

appearance

the

Indians

2 partges. i n the p o i n t .

for t h e p a i n

I was not

with

along

n i g h t v e r y calm, & the
the night

& only

drawing.

the c a l m contd. & m i l d

last

Boys c h o p p i n g &

t h i s morning
rain.
diarrhoea

net - 4 pike & 2 w fish from the 4 Bay nets Smurm &
Meg & Dick took seven nets to fish at B. Creek. at night
we had Mr. Durrell & 3 men down from L. B. Chere - Self
better in the evening but turned to Costive
Alick & Blk Baptisite fetched 2 loads of Clay from the
Port - ready for Plaistering Thursday - fine Calm, but dull, morning -being troubled

with tooth ache last night - got Maldoon to draw the tooth

with the Bullet Mould - Blk Bte plaistering - Alik various,
he got Cedar for Net Sticks & shot 1 partge. - delivered

a

11.

12.

home

V e r y warm
& sultry

Morris`s
b l i n d Ox

Net not
s e e n at

a statement

of

The

from o r d e r

ns

C

Flour
of

ft

Pork

McDonell,
Sucker

fishers

- 2

Creek

Bay n e t s

Born

the

The

from

Clarke
pike
evening
them -

fishers

off

up

this

to

- 8

the

- they

In
pike

-

date

disbursements
to

85

(

a

floats

Morris`people

n i g h t ft i t

Net

Ino

morning

the 110

after

- the

Rain

pasture

outside

station

night

for I s l a n d
brot

last

the

plaisteritig

- the
people
Oliver &

to be m i l k e d

ft

Morris's
o f Oxen

of

this day.

afternoon

deal

of

this

a great

part

last

We h a d

greatest

of

The

warm w e a t h e r

11 H e e d

to

heavy & contd. r a i n

Br C r e e k

had

7 nets with
We

had
Friday.

The

- The

we had

in coming

B a p t t s t e ft A l i e k

3d

with

- at n i g h t

regular

- Blk

season.
Breakfast

good

with

& 2 others)

still

The Cows v e r y
is

Camron
Brother

so

- I made a n u m b e r

House
of

the

o p p r e s s e d me v e r y much aturday.
on
inside

cont'd
the

left

a blind

130 pike
B Creek

Kills

In t h e

afternoon,

during

the

thank
to l o o k

for

came
of

by A l i k

Rain,

left

Edward
they

&

f o r Red C e d a r

GoD

after

Heavy

went

- They

the

Foy
well

Peter
all
in

with

away

9

Hunters

quite

Lake,

left

old
them

Byers
shew

the

done

Chas.

they are

from Hound

- they

t h e y r e t d . home -

retd.

s
t r o nCge. d a r
Red

dinner

say

this morning.

they

fog

on
them to

Shanty

w i t h men &p r o v i s n s .&c
a
with

start

loaded
to

&

Trout.

Boy p a s s ' d homewd.

f i s h e r s brot. 130 p i k e

m.

weather kept

t h e L a k e - Mrs. P e a r c e & p e t e r

the h e a d

a r r i v e d from M i n k L a k e

at

t h e r e - they
mountains

-

Rheumatism - The bad
fishers

&

accompanied

H
ealth
to
, r nthough
Wst.
win
d d
&ay
tu
i n g c o not
ld.

Brennans Creek

being bad o f
our

in
N

early

bn
ed
ta
ty
e .r
Su
off

1/2

Creek

Black Baptiste

to B .

with 4 Canoes

frost,

Barr.

the B Creek

s t o c k abt. 1 / 2 pt. 10 a .
at nigh t

only

their nets - Ignias
t h e y had

over

White

Spawning.

went

La B l a n c

1 4 . Monday.

13.

Morris' blind
ox

Limits.

Road

a

5

Bls F l o u r
taken

Trout

Trout

Trout
only
beginning.

26

32

Thunder &c.

Road.
fishers

retd

their

ox.

The B .

also

Creek

-

Payei

McD

Pelerin

&

old

Shoals

place,

for

the

the r i g h t

got

10

to shew

I

Trout - the

Ronald & A l i c k

Station.

Little

not

them down - B a p t i s t e went

in

the d a y w i t h us - P e r r i g o

Flour.

Farm.

to

We s l a u g h t e r d Wm M o r r i s ' b l i n d
again

5 B'ls

r e t d . to h i s upper
took away

of

Smurm

- I put down 2 n e t s at

& remd. the r e s t

field

set down by

trout w h i l e p u t t i n g

one
2

to B y e r s O l d S h a n t y aback o f B Creek

thro'

from

night.

trout

weather - Tho

busy at night

Egans party

shoal -

the e v e n i n g - Flambeaux
big

Appearance

a dozen o f

t h e same no. l a s t

l e f t abt. 8 a m .

of a change of

meadows & retd. i n
at

1 6 . Wednesday -

Harrison & party

t h e 2 n e t s & t h e y took almost

put

C.R.

McD
took
2 Bls

Trout
W fish

away

8
4

them

the

2

abt. n o o n -

litt

Pigs

& a new

of

out

Nett.-

I t commenced

the Lake

many

&

4

flour

- but

fish

&

a

at

11

raining

-

-

other

- at

long

Trout
no s t a r t

w h i c h contd.

-

but

W

t h e R i v e r c a m e home

in

19.

the mouth

shoals

from

a good

the a f t e r n o o n

t h e y had
in

but

Island

Saturday.
fine day.
o n l y 2 2 T r o u t from a l l t h e N e t s
22 T r o u t
at home
home
& we h a v e 6 o l d n e t s & 1 new n e t s e t a b o u t t h e

the

Fishers

at

nets

the
few

the Dogs i n ,

pike

but
We had

Bls

uncommon 1 y s c a r c e
3 pork

are

the

Deer

indeed

got

morning

Landing this

nets
&
down

Lime

the

self

for

from a l l

&

fairfield
but Smurm

to

& 4 W fish

fog

uppr

Trout

heavy

from C o l l s

-Black & A l i c k
ditto

Sunday - Very
8

all

brot.

Pork

20.

- only

Baptiste

while

home -

- the - Family

w e n t down
things

potacs

visit-ing

1 Rabbit
a t home

21.

22.

potacs

all

pumpkins.

this
Bill
by Mr

for

in

time

now

&

again

a present
-

down

- excepting
us

N

a

12

Sun-

Bag

some r a w
of
Sam

up

Mother

-

went

Wst.

People

who

Farmers
Wife

B.C.
his

wd

Perrigo's
morning

join
with

cool

to

Litt

Burke sent

day

Egan's
to

fine

not

Charles

the

&

Farm - I p u r s u e d

Groux

them.

&c

the

them

Dan

Messrs
&

as

f a r as

Hickey

our

got
Shoal

I

Farm

up

Cameron)

the

brot
from

Port

Charles'.
&

brot.

- poor

t h e HOME

them

Fishers

from

mended
little

&

Lake

Island

at

Moleskin

- Baptiste

( N

overtake

Lime

yds.

late

2 men

the

4

Evening

left

Evening
he

very

we d r i e d

of

from M a k w a ' s

&
&

- Head

River

nets

day

of

best

fine

1 W fish
a

their

MO.

-

o f f 2aRfatbebrt s B r e a k f a s t t o t h e i r n e t s at t h e
2
Partge
[?]
ou
r of
C othe
w s Lake
c l e a r e d o u t e a r l y t h i s morn-

but

yesterday

of Carrots

before

past

the d a y
foggy

s t r om went

Monday.
Hannah&D i c k

again

hd of the L a k e .
ing
Bay

but c o u l d

the

&

Tea.

the

up

Durrell & Perrigo , with

in

pass'd
Cows

no
Trout

but
8

all

from

Tuesday.
home

success

nets

7.

.Rabbit
is home
Set

nets
in

nets

(old)

Baptiste

pain

in

Hearth

the a f t e r n o o n

Kitchen

w e n t down
his

Shoal

Mr

not

to

little

seen

morning

with our

old

night
Morris

last

- ?

w i t h eese men on
nets

foggy

night

s i t h a pain in the back last n i g h t , £ i t s
Bay
I c a n g o a b o u t to d o a n y t h i n g ,
after

fix

- all

C

to

help

Cloudy Morn?

to

Charles*
Blustering

n e t s ft some

some

at
The

here
-

a very

Supplied

r o u t e on -

a

the

Most

their

a Bowel C o m p a i n t

after
with

day

Pitwewe

had MR. Wm M o r r i s s
the

fine

to

employed

Wednesday.

some s e n d i n g

some

sewing^

Variously

with
We

- T was bad

Bay.
wa y

0

their

rather

unwell

today -

Thursday,

taken

day -

party

contd.,

h e and

&

for £ 7 -

put

startèd

him,

they

- Aliek
L a k e , ft t h e r e

water

for

Mitchikan

on
t a k e&n3Boys
o u tspotted
o f the

we s l a u g h t e r d

all

was a g a i n

Canoe

& was u n w e l l
1 / 2 ft

24

23.

the

2

Horn

Spike
C . Bay

2 5 Trout
from a l l
Nets
1

aback of

nata

the Ox

in

the Trout

bought
of

1
tour.

Pisendawa
hunting

dogs

Deer

dinner

Oct,

25.

hard

above

the

Blankets

& crossed

unseen

-

by

Buck

Charles

(Spike)

fortunately

a Young

H i c k e y & 2 men a r r i v e d

night

with

us.

which

Meg &

Hanna

day

Flocks

cold

of

skin with
yet - G r e a t

a Martin

they g o t & r e t d u p d s

by

went

started

-H i c k e yhas

t h e y took a h e a v yglassor

&

Post
but

proved

& Dick)

it

all

but

the afternoon

their

was n o t p r i m e

no doubt

the old W o m a n t r a d e d
it

Sthwd
to the

much

the d e e r k i l l ' d
d o e s not c a t c h

of

Day.

bad o f a D y s e n t e r y - P i s e n d a w a & B o y ' s

they r e m a i n e d

& chill'd

in

by them,

(Hannah

D e e r w h i c h came out
the watchers

rained

seen & k i l l e d
It

been

o f punch &

abt. 7 p m, c o l d
2
also

but c l o u d y

Tour -

Hunting

their

on

a f i n e Calm

y e s t e r d a y - o u r C Bay n e t s

the d o g s & brot. u s a p a r t

Friday.
for

down

Geese

Wild
&

Charles

forgot

- Paul & L o u i s o n P i s e n d a w a came b a c k home t o

Swa
nSth
s to
m Wd
ithe
grating

fish

having

&c

some Swans p a s s i n g

Ammn

immediately
for

Geese &

weather

me

&

L

Oct.

17.

21 T r o u t i n
the m o r n i n g .

the

c o u l d not g o
in the Evening.

26 Trout &
1 p i k e in
morning.

night

put down
at
of

the

Evening

the R i v e r .

the
t h e hd o f

last

15

their

night -

& Lightening

shifted

I got abt. 2 0 Trout,

Shoals

L a k e - the

Island
the

Cows

- It

so

having

blew

wentdown&brot.

3 a'm.

10 a . m .

- in

I del`d

w i t h Mrs Sam as p a s s e n g e r
p a s s a up at

&

from

- we went

26 Trout

Shoal

Tenaskom

stables.
abt.

the Big

u s - We got

&

to t h e n e t s - B l k

the Bull

Farm - B a p t i s t e

Calm

— Smurm

Thunder

& p a r t y came home h a v i n g

two m o r e & i n
Smurm
t o the M O .

to

4 n e t s at

again

from

We had much T h u n d e r & L i g h t e n i n g

afternoon.

over

the

nets
in
Thursday.

off

21 Trout
party

down t o B e a v e r

&

not go

Malrie
we c o u l d

left

strayed

the e v e n i n g

but

again.

in

them up
hard

fallen

busy s p e a r i n g

on h e a r i n g

at

moss & t h c h i n k i n g t h e

very

It h a v i n g

Bte g a t h e r i n g
Friday.

were

off

men
loaded

& his
ft Canoe

Payet

there- & a f t e r B r e a k f t . I put down 2 more at the

they c l e a r e d

party
but

the Nets
3 1/2

Island
the

them

J

Joh s t o n s
Htd Bay
Kill`d by Dick

26.

27.

28.

w e a t h e r not

far

behind

th
*

Blk B a p t e

a little

t h e y got

better

of

but
rest

£ Moors

Black

to make a
that

16

of

Passd

down

went

upjustashe

f o r the
Williamcame

him & he
- iiickey went

a Memormfor
Bap

Informed u s

again

4 men

Perrigo

&

Wind.

Lake -

with Charles

the e v e n i n g w i l l i a m a r r i v e d

to Round

my

J o h n s t o n ' s ttoad ft t h e y

weather g e t t i n g cold -

them - I f e e l

d

to flay -

Chute.

the latter

i n aback o f

C l o u d y d a y , fif K

my Bowel c o m p l a i n t

Saturday.
the d o g s

2nd

Started

had

the

I made out

noon - In

Nth

in co with Black

&

away.

Aliek

got

out a Yg Ruck ft d o e ,

Former
at

drove

things

again

was s t a r t i n g
off

abt

with his party.
Sunda y - A v e r y s t r o n g

down

tour

W i t h h i s d o g . ft made p r o p o s a l s
hunting

h
aving a l An
teru
' dg l y
h i ss qmind
s a yto -g F
oo
in
wai n
th
mf.
Monday
u a l l y ad
ug
r C
o e sh i o

of

hard
frost

29.

of

difft

sizes
went

under

o f Timber makers

Alick

the charge
up e a r l y

in

with

stopd

they

at

search of

a

number

the a f t e r -

for

-

only

Bay -

passd

Dog

not

them - i n
party

tried

the

produced

Charles'

seen,

a deer

the

the d a y & i n

o f Lambert
in

in

(8)

was not

t h e y d r o v e out

the dogs

o f men i n 2 C a n o e s
had

weather

& Will

w i t h a number

Chere

noon M a l d o o n
the L . B .
the bad

spite

of

the

off

calm & A l i c k & h i s

not

past

We h a v e

went

t a k e n up no s i g n s

Chere.

(Eldest)

all

B.

& son

Shoal nets

water.

up t h e L .

- Ignias

the

late

in

being

foot o f

but

the

Lake

at

was brot home - & Meg & D i c k
was t a k e n up i n

the

Caster
our n e t s

went

the Bay

all

t h e y were mended a l s o .

yet.

now i n

Bugler & Wills

30 pike ,

Will

a fine day.

abt

rather

as

g o tnostart-B i g

was b e a u t i f u l l y

returned

Tuesday.
having

it

fish

a d e e r but

Evening
for

of White

net

a hunting excursion
single

for
a

Wednesday

hard
Frost
again
B.

pork

4 Bl. P o r k
4 " Flour
C & R McD
&
Hughey
Nov.
1.

of

Wednesday.

the r e s t

All

Wind

west

the d a y .

3

&

had

back & brot

the

on.

signs

them

18

Island

$6 -

contd

Maldoon

-

Egan's

Alick

dogs

at

also

shewn

a Road

d a y - Blk

swamp - no

fish

(old)

&

at n i g h t

We had

Will

lost

got

f r o s t y morning - P e r r i g o

having

for

day.

Cattle

Canoe

-

splendid

yoke

Shoals.

Smurm

Our

Baptiste

a hard

Black

4
a most

ft

my C a n o e )
3

Attacas

o f any w h i t e
abve

from B C r e e k ,

soft m o r n i n g . Very calm a l l

partges

&

the W f i s h

V e r y f i n e Calm d a y .

at

Horses
day.

(&
Pissendawa's

shot

no a p p e a r a n c e

Mrs

3 men

Saints

w i t h 2 span

bought
her.
I

Rabbits.
Gloomy
- came b a c k

Saturday.

of

Shoal -

paid

I

Wm. M o r r i s s w i t h

Friday.

people

I put down 2 n e t s

31. Thursday.

p a r t o f my G o o d s . Will a l s o came
1"F l o u r
C & R McD
found t h e i r way out to C h a r l e s ' -

30.

-

calm
weather

W . Morris
went down
Very
fine

2.

Bte

(dry)

&

&

&

Nov.

Evening

3.

4.

5.

1/2

to get

to

here

Canoe.

Egan's

(dry)
of
2

-

Blk

are

with
gum'd

old

two C a n o e s
the

the

on

yet

19

Lake -

place

Round

at n i g h t

they are

at

Charles'

yet

here

think

was at

o f a Buck & a fawn & abt

in

Baptiste started

&c

night- I completely

the S h a n t y . M a l d o o n
at

- Gloomy r a i n y morning

t h e meat

2 t h i s m o r n i n g & came back
of

I

c

I dont

&
but

Simon
Shoal

Pelerin

&

fine day.

abt

Joe

but

part

Lake

11 a m.

with

Hound

Sunday.
for

abt

dull

me t h a t

Monday,

tells

from t h e

-

from

-

by them to

season
p a s s e n t , wrote

f o r the

2 newspapers

spawn

recd

on

W e a t h e r e x t r e m e l y mild

to u p p e r P l a c e - I

to b e g i n to

2 W fish
ready

way back

Hickeys man.
Tuesday.

M a l d o o n & D Cameron c a l l ' d

Mr.

2 W
Bid

fish
Shoal

Will's little
g i r l born
at n o o n

7.

Creek
the

as q u i c k
see

at

2

a

Shoal,

the

Big

ere

the

pike

frost

at

so c a n
nets

sets

in.

&

20

say nothHome

[scraped]

some time to

Baptiste

away l e f t

1/2

put

Big

today -

little

the 2
a

the

noon
at

brot.

down

down

them &

abt.

of

with
Birth

off
fishery.

Meadow

of

2 nets
up o n e

the

Lake

started

shovel

only)

the 2
pike

up

as p o s s i b l e ,

nets

not

did
I

took

lake
at

saw
took

I
- I

day.

the

Baptiste
the R d

Blk

- They

& chops firewood.

(they gave

took

i n g abt. W f i s h .
them,

Creek

Buckskin

dried
the

B.

dinner
for

to W i l l s w i f e ,

Canoe

after
ft

Girl

Very

fish

- & I put

Road)

b e l o wit-Black

Island

the

Shoal
along

Big

&

found

the

Shoal
&

Big

fine

Thursday.

the

a man h e

Island

at

7 white

(&

MaKwa's

more

S h o a l & got

at

down 2
4

Baptiste

2

Archambeaux at
£ 1 0 p Mth

2 Barr.

Byers

(8)

was

part

o f 2 does

to

- f r o m Rd
belonging

(10)

2

21

they were

Egan s
for K i m i n i s k e g

people

&

small

up

( 3
Bls

Can-

Flour -

from

Pigs

- After

to C h a r l e s '

rolling

salted

c a n o e got
t h e Bow - by

&

Yesterday

the other

f o r Egan -

scraped

turnips)

&

McD's

then cut

the

in

Bls
Pork
them my

C & R

t h e man he brot. w i t h h i m

killd

( our

The Pork

them,

we had I8 hd. o f O x e n

& the g r e a t e s t

night

Fish

L a k e - at

&

Mr. Egan & Wm B y e r s & 4 men d r i v i n g
f o r Brenn. C r e e k

B l a n c k Napp

2 loaded Canoes

8am.

also

at

l i t t l e P i g s - I hired
f o r one month

away
one o f
badly broken

of

at $ 1 0 p mth
anadians) came o v e r & t o o k

it.

was

the awkwardness

on

Pissendawa

thro'
Mrs

a Barrel

Barrels,

B a p t i s t e & man took down o n e o f

Pork

dinner

4 nd.
Morris'
Oxen here

10.

11.

dispatched

where

off

Baptiste

noon on

the

&

6th

I have 2 n e t s .

Felix

to

from

assist

.

s t l y

Instant.
W

canoe

in making
a loaded

Charles
in

of N'papers

a

22

the

night

taking

Blk

them

they

did

bellied

loaded

bv

past

Yard

there

wife.

Tommy

anywhere -

T h e Rd

Thomas came at

t h e Rd L a k e F i s h e r s & H u n t e r s - 8 W f i s h

dinner,
Home
out w d

at

Wd

also

to b e s e e n
went h o m e ,

Fish

f r o s t y morning a g a i n ,

&c

a packet

with & a s s i s t

recd.

in,

2 small

opened) Maldoon & 2 others in a
recd.

- Had t h e d o g s

Shanty.
Hickey.

Le B l a n c ' s
Mr

went

them down to Mud L a k e &

to k e e p company w i t h h i s

William

few w h i t e

w i t h him

fine day.

doe - very

fine

female c h i l d

Shoals

a
Sunday.

1 Lar
Monday.

Fanny along

&

Chere.

- Phil Helfity

stop

B a p t i s t e & man a s s i s t e d

&c

L.B.

they w i l l
fence

the

broken

for

(seal

also

from

for

canoe

P o t s by them

no

12.
E. Moor &c
oxen & H o r s e s

- 1133..

h a dache&e

Nov.
Betsy unwell of
v i l l o u s II a c h e

14.

no

good

Tuesday.
at

& 3

W fish

nets
8
Fisher
oxen

E.

Cloudy

was

very

the

bad

forenoon,

with

at

&

I

set

7

the
with

2

23

b i l l i o u s Hd a c h e -

night

the M i n k T r a p s

- & brot. abt. 10 p i k e &

all

all

River

heavy fog

- I

Moor & 6 men h e r e

I baited

the M O . o f the

E

home.
Trap
Horses

fine

day

t h e y had

follow

in

them

to

day-

having
better

aback

chopping

the d o g s

Men

of

the old

&

track

the d o g s hd. o f

a little

- We had

no s t a r t .

the lake -

no good - taking

p a r t y put

felt

l e f t abt. 8 a . m .

C l o u d y N Wst Wind - W e a t h e r g e t t i n g c o l d -

I

to

with Horses & Oxen

night,
Alick

&

the dog M a j o r
last

not g e t

Moor & p a r t y

Wednesday.
Mr
I could

taken Physic

Very

o n l y & 1 r a b b i t hd. o f

the d o g s d i d

the a f t e r n o o n ,
L a k e but

In
the

tub

Thursday.

but

fish

1/2

Mitchikan

Friday

draw-ing

dry

firewo

(by

Young
Castor)

Buck

15.

Friday.
but

Cloudy

Estily

still

looking,

Creek,
Very

River

Weather

very

drawing

suspicious
&

24

to

was

(mostly

seen

a
Deer

fish

got

of

we

full

&

regular Canoeing

bad - Men c h o p p i n g

wind,
not

is

Tub

weather,

made a

tour

any time -

last

night.
Snow

last

another

The Dogs d r o v e out
Road
good

Bad

on the g r o u n d

little

Very heavy Thunder

- We got a

Johnstons

fine day.

D r y f i r e w o o d - Maldoon & comrade
the

the

to d a y .

remain

MD`s
Tenaskou )

they got

back.

Our

them,

a

Alick

before
(Mcfarlane,

there
concern

with

at n i g h t

down

soaked e r e

how B e t s y was c o m i n g on - t h e y

i n s p i t e the

not

We had much R a i n & a

the Snow d i d

Sunday.

W fish)

in

Young B u c k at

16. S a t u r d a y .

17.
but

O u r women F o l k ,

see
water

Farm to

Joe

arrived

Cows were a l l

well
Gadding,

pretty

to B e a v e r
got
Bad,

&

T h r e e men o f C - R
McDonell

loaded

Wegota

18.

19.

L e t t erecd
r

Commd.
Chopping
firewood
Bangs

rising

some -

l o a d e d C a n o e & r e m a i n ed
Water

with

stormy N Wster- a l l

us.

rainy night

in

&

the

25

detained

Big

setting

the

their

d a y . - C & Rs men a l l
down

fixing
is

f e t c h e d up

continues

& very

busy

strong -

attend
&
loaded

Bowels

impossible

firewood
is

of

to

Smurm

the d a y -

B l a c k Baptistte

the weather

& comrades

t h e S t o r m - P e r r i g o & 3 men p a s s ' d

Monday.
by

Baptiste

the a f t e r n o o n

the W i n t e r - as

C a n o e atb. noon - B l a c k
for

Buildings

old
in

- as

-

- we had much r a i n d u r i n g

in very c o l d
t h e Cows a g a i n

Moccasins

to Chop o u r W i n t e r ' s
&

it

T u e s d a y - C o l d N Wst W i n d s t i l l

Commenced

making mitts

I am u n w e l l

a

B.

Chere -

Litt.

the

to
loading.

was too h i g h

with

again myself

-

for

former
bd

wind

f o r more

the
down

as

latter

went

light

the

to o u r n e t s

men

&

the

C&Rs

all

for C Le B

Head - M a l d o o n & B e a u d o i n ,
Canoe

-

t h e y remained
continue

Wednesday

Put up
Marten
Traps
by A l i c k

20.

21.

22.

Wednesday.

(light)

Alick

Big

from

T r a p s at

the

in

26

help'd
the

Bangs

some

Shoal

the

the

f o r some

to l e a v e
had t o go down

forgotten

at

yesterday

some M a r t e n

w i t h some snow

to put u p

Cloudy

by B l kBte- - went

of

she B a k e d ,

having

the n e t s

L a k e - 1 recd. a L e t t e r

the

time

up

hd. o f

last

- Hannah

F u r s - I took

the

to p i e c e s

regarding

torn
leven

Squalls

home.

Snow & S l e e t

- great

abt

night

last

fell

as

&c,

Sheep

- but not f r e e z the C a t t l e

8 o'clock

up

to C h a r l e s ' s

taken
o f snow

nets

from the Hd. o f
our old

Ins

abt
for

fire -

on
the

Traps
the head o f

M

chopping

- & it

e v e n i n g abt. 1 dos P i k e & W f i s h
Lake - a l l

6

till
times
is

Our

was at
fish.

D o g s went

p u t t i n g up

low - The 2 Men

fodder

of

Dick

of

- bad

morning

Abt
this

Thursday.
snow'd

stock

&

& Felix
Self

Baptte
Road.

Blk

i n g v e r y hard
our

Friday.
Campbells

L a k e & brot. down a T u b

off
some

23.

1851
Jany - 2 5 .
Snow

26.



the past

Alick

night,

but b r o f

a f t e r d e e r ft d i d

Traps

got

not

0

-

they

Messrs

sick.

from

to

Hickev

had

some d o u c e u r s
Pissendawa

o f Teams

Humour -

being

they

always

fills

sg

snow - Wm B y e r s ft h i s

in good

- O l dMother&

that

a mink ft some musk-rat

at h i s
fish

Ice

The 2 men c h o p p i n g

D i c k brot. some

fine day,

some t i m e d u r i n g
return

&

Saturday.
Smurm
the

- report Marian

back

a little

all

him 4 C o o p e r

plenty
I gave

times poorly

at

their Canoe

new
with

Lake

of

up h e r e

t h e head

t h e y got

was c o n s i d e r a b l e

before

B Chere - there
break

want o f

P i s s e n d a w a & T y a n d g i k e up on a v i s i t ,
were i n

went

Wth

Ignias & wife

Cloudy

to a r r a n g e m a t t e r s

Bte

snowing
- Blank

Saturday - Cloudy
at P e r r i g o s

Team

I g u i a s ft w i f e w e r e h e r e

2

Sunday -

Team

cold
Brandy

abt.

8

am

Hay
&

upWds

Tommy went

&

rather

a fine

away

is

no

a

a

the

of

night

another
to
at

which

McDonald

with

tho'

there
pass'd

Home a s

& Archy again

Estly

- Teams p a s s g up & down

Sth

Estly.

o f C & R MCD - Smith

Team o f f
acct
loads of
[?] butM o n d a27.
y.

who was at

the Doctor
for Charles

Colls Clerk,

of Hay

I assisted
two l o a d s

g'ns)

kill'd

up & down

( 3

took

went down

head -

&

me a F i s h e r & a

Team - A r c h y t h e

keg

paid

Egans

a small
P

Piss.

Joe

sore

13 span H o r s e s

Blk Baptiste

&

a d i r t y h e a v y Snowy morning

Bte

- Charles' Colt

mill,considerableofTeams p a s s i n g
a few span at n i g h t

&

Aylmer
- J.

Wind

from

in play - I r e c e i v ed
ale

Egan

Estly

-

&

- we had
a cold

place

Charles'

d a y Dr. M c D o n a l d

Tuesday.

from

all
ton

continued

marten -

P i p e r up for

Brandy

calf

we had

to w e i g h

r e c d Wchoi lsdk e d
ya y .

28
Blk B a p t i s t e
thrashing-

1/2

Charles'

was a g a i n bad & w i t h

t h r a s h at
I

Wednesday

again

&

Cold

Feby.

- 1.

the Teams h e r e

staid

Edwards'

Litt

of

the morning

at

night

as

29

the

dinner

.

towards

-Coll[?]D-

stormy

homewards

&

we had 5 span E g a n s Con-

part

night,

redt

- A w f u l l y cold

&

span

we had Ned M c C a b e

- Charles

- B i l l y P e a r s e brot

at n i g h t

to draw up Hay - We c l e a r e d
doors.

Lake d ' o r r

cold.

himself Wind & C l o u d y & s t i l l

as he had c u t

from

5

d a y - Wm Byers t o o k

f o r d i n n e r & then wentacross-

unloaded

at

the greatest

w e a t h e r was d r e a d f u l

Teams

than e v e r .

t r a c tStormy
o r s & Mc G i b b o n s
worse

Loaded

night

the
abt

10 a . m .

arrd

s e n d i n g down 4 Teams

then went on a g a i n - We had

Teams g o i n g downwards a l l
&

Coll

yg

away the snow from the

2

Estly

up Tommys H o r s e s
Sat'day.

brot

a little
mild

2.
more

3.

brot. up
went

some Bran & some t h i n g s

Alick

went o f f

bad,

- Alick

wood i n

30

to o l d P e l e r i n

of

afternoon

in

White

night,

up

he retd
took
at

Black &

Farm.

Shanty

I was

5 s p a n [s]oy

toMr.Rt.

had

the

down - v e r y L i t t l eTo[?]
drew

we

I wrote

team.

Upper

w i t h Tommys H o r s e s

wth

matters

sundry k i n d s

belonging

to t h e N e t s & brot. upwds 4 0

then

&
&

are

then

t h e D o c t ' r took d i n n e r & a r r a n g e d

fish - Coll

the Roads

with Charles &
as

w i t h Tommy's H o r s e s & n i c k - at n i g h t

s i c k &c
very c o l d .

Spree & very

4 p.m.

Darrel

some P r o v n s - to h i s
Young

wth

t o B C r e e k W i l d Meadows -

Charles
Hay

to the

things

3 o u t of W M y e r s S h a n t y&Price&McFarlane&Joe.[?]
on a g r e a t

Sunday- C l o u d y A not

MC I n t y r e abt. Hay &c - & some l i t t l e

abt

we had

for

mild.
Team went

C l o u d y & more
& the d b ' l e

Monday.

Late,

P e l e r i n with

again

B l a c k Bapte
n e e d o f - a f t e r B r e a k f a s t Farmer went o v e r
finished thrashg
& c l e a n g h i s Wheat.
w i t h a man that came o v e r f o r h i m
&

Mild

they

very soft

very f i n e
d a y but
cold afternoon.

6.

2 very

small

brot

they

Loads

as

furs

roads
few

the

him t h e

are

us

night

- he

bad.
I had

see

the d a y - We had Mr H i c k e y at

I sold

&

of

Mr. B a n g s a r r i v e d
the rest

to

night

(5)

&

pd

31

some

&

drew

&

Blk

things

back - C h a r l e s &c a g a i n

up w i t h us at

homewards - Mc.

Tommy & E d w a r d came

Gibbons

- Bangs returned

Teams.

Mc.

for P e r r i g o ' s

things -

some o f h i s

rem d
&
abt

past

&

two s o n s - Edward went

Ginnis Wilson
Edwards

Hay.
Alick

Archy

Charles

Team

Lake with t h e i r

&

nt.

Lockie's

to Round

w i l d Hay -

2 Loads

Piss.

Excursion.

Wild

Teams at

hunting

Bte

of

fetched

a long

6

Team more

- Black

- we h a d S m i t h and

morning
afternoon

Cold

had

We

Very
the

sgle

Basin.

Pissendawa & J .
for

for

in

w i t h d' b l e &

to d a y
brot

Thursday.
firewood

Fisher

Feb.

-

remitted
$100 for
R Mc I

Great
Snow

7.

9.

10.

but

snow

seen

but

H i c k e y who came down -

also

night.

at

were

- not

&

&

a Teamwentup

Lockey

Span - R i h M c C a r l &

the N e t s
14

fine day.
we had

night

night.

Wadsworth

at
last

span
fell

7

from L B C h e re

at n i g h t

Cold

F i s h e r & men h e r e

fish.

Friday.
few
f a m i l y down
14 Span -

hay

wid

of
Some

&

32

remittance

Teams

their

the

little

up

d a y - The

- our

a

all Contract-

went a c r o s s

mild

dancing

also & partook o f

a

down

Span.

but

- I sent

16

& others

Sheedy

we had

Price

&

- at n i g h t

McGinnis
again

to d a y .

Sunday.
past

went down

Price

excepting

&c

night

ors

here

- some

t h e snow storm - took

- h e a v y snow a l l

last

f o r Mc I n t y r e by M c G i n n i s fell

of £25

snow
in

More
slow

during

Monday.
in L o d g i n g

arrd

starting
Weddingers

all

was

night

quarters with us

d r i n k i n g - C Le Blanc

sport

Teams

&c

Payet
Wedding

ll.

sport

- Two
&

loads

more
load

Wild
Tame

of
of
of

day.

Hay

taken
brot
last

in

down
up

&

to
here
but

Payet

The

night,
Wind.
Perrigo

no

Hay
the
&
&

returned.

33

-

over

Lady
went

Baptiste

n i g h t . Chas

- We h a d

former

McDonell

rest

Alex

the

Esq

the

&

&

us

at

with Blk

7 Span

much m i l d e r
abt

Charles

-

night.

with

from

upwds

divided

- Mild

most

morning

Contd

a small

the

snow

before

The

Charles's
Tuesday.
ceased

night

weather

very cold

at
of

remd

a visit

home

Breakfast

went

loads

V e r y mild

Hay.

- the

-

latter

We h a d

Women

noon

the

Weddingersafter
wth

abt

2

the

Son

son

&

2

McDone11

&

Shantys

us

Lady

to h i s

his
Coll
gave

Thursday.

2wines

13.

Mr

S e n t down
my k e g f o r

abommable

fetc

GreatThaw

V e r y high
Wind.

14.

15.

16.

17.

Alick

We

Span at

down

had

Nick

14 S p a n at

to g e t

him

Coll

McDonell

night.

Coll

34

- Awfull state

&

The n e t s w e r e

up our

the

the

the

brot

seen
but

-

visit

travelling

up on a

makes

from E d w a r d s ,

Alick

Sleety

&

in

& get

-A w f u l lRoads
shod

Flour

came

to B t e P i s s e n d a w a

430

to d a y lbs

R a i n y Snowy

in the n i g h t ,

night

- M r E Moor went up
at

&

rail

the e v e n i n g
night.

came up i n

r a i n y morning & d a y .

roads.

(9

took

S o u t h W i n d & g r e a t Thaw &

Roads

Alick

Mizling

again.

abommable b a d
here
Friday.

the

went down
of

-

Saturday.
still

all

high

The Weather turned cold

- no Teams at

s l e i g h & F l o u r from M i n k L
evening
Sunday.

w i n d was e x c e s s i v e l y

&

before

afternoon
deliver'd

the

- v e r y few Teams p a s s ' d
in

squalls

new S l e i g h

70

very rough & h a r d .

- The

from E d w a r d - B e t s y & D i c k

but

f i n e M o r n i n g & a l i t t l e Cold

Barr.

with
1/2

which
2

Monday.

improving

Rain &
Rain

18.

11>.

20.

but
Heavy

o n l y mid l i n g

Tuesday.

( 9 gns) H

from the N t h

Reed

from

very

for

a

started
recd

taken

up

v i s i tenpassentfrom
l d o z Teams vent

night

- Tommy a l o ng

f o u r Hay teams at
- 6 Span i n a l l

abt

Pissendawa

from R Mc I n t y r e

-

Tory's

R Eadie

Charles

Luck - 7 span at n i g h t squalls

wines

f o r By Town - g r e a t g o i n g now on t h e L a k e s .
keg

- We had

fairfield

- fine day -

o n l y one Team at n i g h t - P a u l
sick -

of

Wednesday
Silurry
Perrigos'

& LePanne

T g n i a s ft Voting

Span at n i g h t

all

going

down,Amable

excur-sion

35

times d u r i n g

a hunting

t h e n i g h t & at

to d a y f o r

f i s * e n d a w a ft old
started

Old
Montreuil

men

P e t e r Campbell

&

1/2

at L e B l a n c s Shanty ft r e t u r n e d

heavy r a i n d u r i ng
was

- We had 1 3

Hickey

with R o r y ' s
Ignias

Thursday.
the d a y .

down a g a i n

Friday

- Pau

Churgin

Sain

Grea t
thaw s t i l l
R a i n at
times

21.

22

23.

24.

Friday.
Baptiste

&

A

little

so

snow f e l l

f o r most

- Great
Betsy.

last

at
fo r

night&

to d r a w

the n i g h t

-

see

the

f o l k s at

the

foot

&

towards

abt

mid-

disturbed

to

day -

of the
Lake

to

abou t

having

night

went

all

- at

cruising

Bay Teams

about

Paul

times
him.

&c

&

night

but d r y

all

arrived
Drinking

going

the Great McDonells

doings

same.

overhead -

- very heavy rain
of

w i t h us

no f r o s t ,

very unwell

took h i s H o r s e s down

little

& McCardle & driver

A & C MCDone11

C l o u d y morning

contd.

Pissendawa s t i l l
night

full)

Saturday.

(all

a

n i g h t R Conroy
u s not

to

the

S h a n t v s - Some d r u n k a r d s

Weather

Meg went down
Sunday.
their

Span

- Tommy up w i t h C M c D ' s
10

we had

&c

Groux
Tripin

-N.

Egans

farm

j o i n e d them at

Luprin

-

E

to

s o f t d a y - but few Teams on t h e road

,

with drunkards,
Very

I was down

Monday.
day.

during

&

27.

26.
Madawuska
hunters
p a s s d up
this
morning

N e t s seen

28.

very

night

ill
Esq

to

here

McD

a

Barr:

this

Night

Fish

Estly

Span

Shantyl

day -

again

- Stokwa

J.

Shanty.
by a

1 1/2

but c l o u d y
deld.

a

5

& a Splendid

with us -

AlickMcD

Paul

went down -

well.

Coll

Lake - Betsy £ Dick
there-Sqr
1

&

killd

Colins
a man

to

to d a y

last

besides

only

Team

night-

at
Some f r o s t

again

last

Madawaska

night,

then went

across

Dinner

went

Tuesday.
Alick

Feb 2 5 .
Squire
took

the

again

C o r p s e brot. down o f

&

retd
at n i g h t ,

frost

L B C Shanty -

Wednesday.

for

night

f o r F l o u r - 3 Span at

& some R a i n l a s t

to L i v i n g s t o n e

Very soft

morning

t h i s mornin g
this

Thursday.

Old
Clow & 2 o t h e r s

Thommy.
Roule,

- T Burke,
Tom & W i l l

Baptiste

Sent

off

night,

snow

last

S p a n at n i g h t
,

a little

Hughey

m o r n i n g - 11
Merrick,
others.
Friday.

with

this

morning

&

March

1.

Merricks

w i t h Tommy
at

to

look

Mills

I

after
- very

N

store

find

B u g l e r ft t h e

Dog

arrd

Flour

Note,

truck
Skeads

clear
of

1

some

up

brot

brot

2

Flour
also

5 Bls

ret.

early

&

dow n

(only

went

9 p.m.

acct

abt

- Coll

he

the

- & both
with

Charles
back

&

as

-

Horses)

lost

&

our

Sleigh

- also

Tommys

J E & Co.

(With

to d a y -

my

at
got

for

Wt

Lake

- Betty

at M i n k
the day

her Childre n
House d u r i n g

to v i s i t
the

got

Teaming

on

having

little

-

Charles's

McGillivray
down at
McD

Alick

f r o s t y morning

Coll

was

Charles got Back from By Town
C h a r l e s g o t home l a s t n i g h t ,

Skead.

from
seen
&

fine

Tobacco.

shot

Saturday,

his

to

at M e r r i c k s M i l l s

Buptiste

Brother

t o meet

Pork

James

- Black
of
P.M.

bought

Shant'ys
I

B'bls

day

at

down
calls

went

fine

Dog B u g l e r .

Marie over Jamie Rogers S u n d a y ,

The Mother

Considerable

came

he had

&

came
night

up

on

- I

did

&c

us

Son

with

&

Alick

Coll

.

&

(LM)

I was down

at

at
(2)

any.

his

- &

the Bush with

Bapt

Mitchikan

a Yg

Blk

the

for
at

went

thaw

Moor

not

from him

- Levi

a dog

visit
got

went down &

McDone11
day

from

by C h a r l e s

again.

arrive

fine

Kill'd

fin e day

saw h i m

was

very

&

Monday.5 Deer Kill'd by Charles
Charles'

that

Tuesday.
Buck

rest

39

w i t h my P o n y & C u t t e r -

the

Hay
also

with
up

Lift

fell

from Tom

loaded
went
Lake

a

which
with

snow
day

(with

fo r

- Perrigo

all

little

in M u d

a

abt

- Tommy

went

& Dick

Co.

noon,

Charles

&

bot

abt

excursion

J.E

pass'd

on a h u n t i n g

for

&

past

Bas

Flour

which he

took d i n n e r

P i s s e n d a w a went

the

Sheedy)
from

with

after
cruising

morning
- Batiste

Fine

$ 3 p Bbl -

loaded
for

night

Wednesday.
last

B'1

Dogs

6.

7.

B'l

or

but

but

I

for

0.

A McDs

before

Shantys)

to

indeed

day

Co

Bug.

Hunt,
&

with

-

continues-

I was

operated

certain

that

to day - the c o l d

agent

or Use went p a c t
Burke Esq

return

Burke's

Great
We hadS m i t h&
Hay f o rIE&Co
Kiminiskeg

Loaded

then.

not

2 does & C a s t :

for a deer

W i l l i a m&A l i c ktookCastor

kill'd

they d i d

Timber d r a w e r s &

wth

downwards.

& came home w i t h

deer

having

well

past

after

4 pm.
off

& yesterday,

day - I suspect

(in

all

the d a y

fine.

Js

storing

better

w h i c h was so e x c e s s i v e

took

Very unveil

fish

Thursday.
that

to d a y ,

medicine
only

I was a l i t t l e

very unwell -

The Nets were seen
Friday.

but

Country.

3 Loads of Provis f o r
Opeongonym

the

for

-

Cloudy

Saturday

abt

Mikaw & Boy came Coll's men get a deer belonging to our Dogs
B u g l e r & Spot o v e r t o B r e n n a n s C r e e k
retd

forked

they

having

Perrigo's

Burke & Stephenson

Teams went

acted

Spot
of

them.
numbers

3 of

A r c h y& T .
&

came

Team -

making

&

9.

fell

came at n i g h t ,

home

reports

2

they

Sick

had

- a

little

frost

we it

about.

Sth

to s o f t w e a t h e r .

Tames b a c k

accompanying Mother

of a change

to

passent

en

calld

back -

immediately-

W.

Craig-

again

shanty -

d
Wd. S o u t h -

&

down

shore

Co.

- A11 r e t .
in

snow

from A l i c k M c D o n e l l ' s men -

been

j o i n e d them on

b a c k - The Boys

same hoar

unable v e r y

morning,
went
dogs

D e a r Knows what

the

the T r e e s - M i k a w

a splendid clear

at n i g h t .

Sunday.
on

fetched

hanging
&
Breamns C r e e k ,

A l i c kafterdinner,wentdoenforhismother.Wehadafew c a l l s

Appr
McDonell

very early

Ranald

to c r o s s

here

left

Coll

Law S c r a p e i n Co - o l d

Alick

11 . T u e s d a y .

Fanny came home & H a n n a h accompd.

v i s i t o r s from Wink Lake

Monday. a f i n e day
not much t e a m i n g .
We had o n l y 5
10.
Coughs
like
H o o p i n g cough
Span at n i g h t - C o l l
H o n e 1 1 a r r i v e d at 8 O c l o c k at
v e r y badabtMinkLake .
n i g h t - I was v e r y u n w e l l o f my o l d C o m p l a i n t e had

Soft
& Cold

to a t t e n d

Alick

March
12.
&

&

in

wth Nick.

the

fish

Dick

Six

Teams

at

night

night

-

down
(old)

6

&

Bags

got

to

little

-

- Hickey

him what

at

prices

Sold
in

Span

the

cold,

just

many

they

Potato's
nets,

me
Tomeys.

brot

3 - a great

the

for

rather

for

the d a y -

&

started

Wind

overhauled

was u p abt.

from M o n t r e u i l

Igance

I g n i a s came

Skin

from

- Young

- 4

- Mr. B a n g s

an O t t e r

day

morning
the

Evening

alteration

of

Beaver

night

of

whole

towards

rest

cold

promise

a large

again

- no m a t e r i a l

the

a bright

the

Him

again

A l i c k t o o k home K i t t y

by

cold

recd

fell
I
a Marten

noon
had

Wednesday-

Fursi
down

staid

went

Bangs

o f Hay d u r i n g
morning.

me a l o a d
Snowy

brot

Thursday.

Charles
13.

Eastly

fine

day.

a very

Bapte

Friday.

Black

- they changed

14.

off

- &

Bapte

Team

sent

Lake

good

night

with C h a r l e s '
Mink

a dozen

at

besides

&
abt

up & d o w n

night

- 11

Alick

Teams g o i n g

at

Potato's

Span

of

Saturday

Co.

Mudawaska

Charles

Charles
back

15.

16.

&
the

Alick

Soft

Post.

was

&

fine

the

2nd

Chute.

&

&

2

on

Rain

a

- Tommy

the

back

for

a

went

I

gave

personal
&

numbers

down

-

-

sleighing

McD

Albert
C&R

- &

-

Gauvereau

him

-

Bucks

went

&

afternoon

got

mizling

& ran

a little

Teaser

the

Alick

in

Tommy &

off

went

Baptiste
also

to R M C I .

down

Charles

$100

I

cold

Prince
Hay to

Jack

for M r Byers

sent

-

D o n e 1 1 Came up &

we had M e s s r s P o i t r a

them Home - & we g a v e

day.
of

- at n i g h t

one

v e r y warm

morning

a

it

took C a s t o r

Saturday.

of

to

me,

also
of

somewhat

night.

still

at

a load

as

to d a y - W i l l i a m s

t h e Chute
a Commission for
down

Coll

callers - 2 Span Teamsters

Grease

& Tommy took

Sunday - rather
deer
little

him

Teams u p &

tour

17.
Monday. m i s t y m o r n i n g .
Baptiste's
a c r o s s w i t h the c u l l e r s
down
lor
of

for

ditto

L e i t h down & u p

again

- Weather

down

&

went

with
Coll

Tommy & J a c k P r i c e u p
day.

18. T u e s d a y

continues

&

settled

wi

Chute

19.

20.

me

continues
tricked

good

few

Teams

last

-

they
night
day.

at

night

the

again
during

back

here
was

visitors

- Charles

- Six

but

some

Home - We h a d

&

they

rob'd

us
Lake

of

a good

glise
for

up

I

to d a y

morning.

passd
mink -

- Cold

our

to

Hay
with

1/2

-

either

for

for

$

yesterday

noon

after-

T i nd i s h e s /IwasdownatCharles'&brotu p
from C o l l

2

of

travellers
loads

off

offering

sent

Alick

(PE & C o . )

2

few

deserted

many o f
- mcFarlane

Bark

with

- Very

S h a n t y on

Wind

Still

Nth
Thursday.

Had S m i t h & S t e v e n s o n

de
6/3

21. F r i d a y

ft

train
Marten

en

Bason
I m p r o v e m e n t s ft J o h n W h i t e
Baptiste'sdragNettbrotupA l i c k o f f
for

Cold
way - We

up

Wednesday.a f i n e d a y a g a i n ft N t h W i n d ft c o l d .
We
3 Large L o a d s
of .Hay went p a s t
had 2 Teams o f E d o o r s l a s t n i g h t & abt 1 7 men g o i n g
Burk
Lake

2d

Tame G o o s e
laid 4 t h Egg.

som

Mr. Egan Up

Chute

for Liquor

2nd

noon
to a t t e n d

f o r the

C u t t e r - I am now alone

Evening.
Self

Mr

t o the c o l d

in Co —

Black

&c

with Nick
to e v e r y t h i n g

Charles

warm

day.

I

&

the

the
abt,
I

Marcs

Drove

& some

some

the

were

a mink atCorcramBay-

having

sent up

througout

Our 2

Johnston

return

stoppages -

Perrigo

got
down Mr Egan &

not

No

The n e t s

middling.

c l e a r ft warm d a y .
- they produced

fine

Timber

B a p t i s t s came
the
with his

Egan up & examining a l 1

weather-

p r e m i s e s - O u r hens l a y but v e r y few Eggs - owing
suppose
in the
on t h e o t h e r s ,

Very

hare up for the Bason - We had Hickey at n i g h t

22. Flour
SaturdayJohnston stored Pork and

brot

11 a m.

in 5 hour s

on for t h e Farm - K .

from t h e Bason i n c l u d i n g

Charles

abt

some down

They p r o c e e d e d

Darrach

Very

away t h i s morning & d i d

Pork & Flour to s t o r e - - 4 Teams at n i g h t .
started
fine & Clear d a y -

Hughey

23. S u n d a y .
by A l i c k &

signs

seen

home

Sugary
Commenced.

25.

signs

of

our

lost

25. M o n d a y .

very

down C a s t o r

fine day again

McDOnell
Shanty - J .

- but

stuff

thaws much

Le

Shanty

pass'd

thro'out

-

Blanchs

Perrigo

up -

Pelerine

for

Old

of

- Sleighing
up w i t h

also

3

We had

&

took

to

t

arra

after

- Dug

B t ePissendawacamedown&paidme5pmartens-&atnightoldPiss

Esquire

Supper

B Chere

Early

non e went

from o l d
to d a y

brot

Dogs.
A

the day - a Teamster

Team came down

Single

Horse

i

only

& Alick

morning.

came

the L i t t
McDonell

i n up

Narcisseteam

frosty clear

took down

Smurm

splendid

This morning

A

his

Alick

w i t h us at n i g h t .

Col

broke
there.

Horses

Team f o r h i s P l a c e ,

Tuesday.
loaded
says h i s

being done

who s t o p ' d

to

Egans Teamsters
back

McGinn i s

went

Louison

27,

Wild Geese 2 6
14
taking f o r
the N o r t h

Skeads
Teams down

Louison a l s o came
a

down

- passing

much

- the

snow &

2

down

Air

9 a m

flock

of

Wild

their

down

Edwds

Conroys with

came

all

Jemmy

dissolved

&

proved

-TheBryswere
& Nick

&

from t h eVBranchWadsworth

night McDougall
was

up

Charles

Lake-

report

McGillivray
today-

on f o o t

- in K i m i u i s k e g

Shanty

Span ft Rod S

Ice

it

wending
consequence,

in

a large

l a t t e r p a i d 3 m a r t e n - former

abt
sleighs

Mr.

step'd

& D b l e Team

a number o f men - went up -

pass'd

Graham&

the A f t e r n o o n
Wm

1/2

Skeads

&c

went p a s t

sleigh
2 ducks

with

from

with 2
down

Mares

Ice d i s s o l v i n g

in

very h i g h

f i n e morning - E a r l y

Wednesday.
seen

warm d a y ,

t h e N o r t h - as e x p e c t e d

G e e s e were
way f o r
a melting

&

d r a w i n g c o r d wood w i t h C h a r l e s

& in
Hudson

night.

at

Bason - They

AlickM c D o u g a l lw i t h Jemmy Edwards
from t h e

last

with us - McFarlane arrived

w i t h much d i f f i c u l t y
night

No f r o s t

came

Beltare

e a r l y - an i m m e n s i t y o f Snow &

Thursday.
left

Span

to d a y with 2

they drowned
Jack Lapense carrying

delivered

0

-A

&

Black
Robins

28.

Birds

delivered

&

the

f o r C MD on

Brenns

is

a

Creek

-

d r e w Wood

in

took

with

at

got

uphere

*

on
3 Teams

over

proceeded

went

- &

Sugary-

drunk -

Custom

with

the

his

&

A MD
always

for

s u g a r made a t

&

some

he

squalls them.

snow

l i t t l e Rain.

leave

- Baptiste

and

necessity

night

as

his

foreman & C l e r k
former

to

very

Pissendwa
Piss,

from d r o w n i n g - Saturday

- old

Bte

n o t go a c r o s s
- J.

McFarlane

hunting

night

did

Cameron
&

-&

for W Byers

assist
clerk

to

with

of

the Creek

last

turning

the Sugary

cold

we must

on

Hay

bad

a Ton o f

to

Williams
took

Mr

Raftsmen

Dinner

10

with
the Sugary

Lambert
to

Graham &

drunk

Jno.

from C McD - a l i t t l e

Hannah

R.

noon

down
abt

wind

- but

verv

Nick

Ice

1/2

the

day with

reports
all
Bush Very high

the
Friday.

Baptiste

W i n d Nth t h i s m o r n i n g
Sent
-

along
abt

Nick
&

- Hudson,

two Teams
wards

brot

&
got

McDone11

9 Bags o f O a t s

n i ght & Tommy

Jon.

a Teamster,

Ruffiantly
late

very

very

again

behaved

till

off

at

Shanty

Ignias

rescuing

for

young

for

some

pay

got

Cherry
Calved
a mean
Calf.

29.

30
I shot 2
Wild G e e s e
at the h o u s e

-

loads

Saturday

small

Bapte

brot

whole
Sugary

the
at

the

stop

in

up

l/2

two
Ton

Hay

Wind

Baptiste
C
Sth

lost

in

having

&

his

alone

help

to

C - R - MD to
back

Teams

wth

Teams - M ° F a r l a n e

across

went

having

h i s huntg G r o u n d s

&

- 2 of

-

took t ' o t h e r

frosty Morning,

will

- his

McDonell

- Baptiste

tomorrow

of

Warm

very

some

for

homo-

till

off

went

now 7 T o n s

Hay - & C h a r l e s

fine
of

to C M C D - m a k i n g
took n i c k down &
the d o c t o r

remd

- Louison went

fellow

Afternoon

Teams w i t h
the
but t h e o l d

frost

off

- Nets - Coll

more

paid

B Creek

little

&

two

finished
bringing

completely
Millar

Rory

Millars

sent

wth
Coll

down

- but

brot

Timber

Jn°

having

the

a

moccasins -

up

Sunday,
took

down

discharged
went

Colls

R o r y up w i t h
draw

Horses

their

Sleighs

leave

of
to

Span
obliged

four
being

him,
Shanty

wanting
Moors

Team - n o t
from E.

at

April

at the

up

Hd

on

of

the

Indian

last-

again

&

went

again
another

back
&

went
&c

&

that M r

to

Byers

I

575

sugury,

Williams
the
G r e v Goose

little

- Ignace

supplies,

from

bad

succeeded

very

- t h e y came

Board-

shot & Tea

some

very

w i t h us -

after

night

a

down

Take when

- Report

Milk

all

and
at n i g h t

getting

frosty Morning

Ice

man w i t h 7 H o r s e s
- The

A Splendid

Land

we nad M r

getting

team v e r y e a r l y

morning

stop'd

this

after

with h i s

Wind

-

Eggs

Black Bte

in S i c a r d s

Portage

Friday

f i n e mare L a d y was drowned
went

hunting

MCD

Onions,

West

Coll

by h i m ,

t h i s morning

s e n t down
shot

- A violent
- C.

Monday
frost
went o f f

M C D went over

(old)

Father,

Simon came w i t h him & g o t some powder
his

Robt

-

the way on t h e

Harrison

man,

down a l l

drumming - at

1/2

pd

p.m.

2
Byers Brigade

of

10

Horses

and

10

by
a d
v iedr y a p
f ipnee
y I re
sa
tt
a r theudr r y
Bye
.m
they
a r c lteoa rbed ain
a g
-r sI Team
h e a r d &e
a abt
P a r t9r i da g
e

a l o n g the S h o r e s 1 .RoastGoose
Tuesday.
A l l Fools

K i l l 'd
Cherry1s
poor C a l f

men

2.
3.

4.

men

&

Red

Js

Horses

to

&

Burke

of

a cold

- Old

from

the

Winter

- fed

51

Evening-

Charles
the

G a v e the

of

&

flurries

for

frost.

drawing

hard

it

of

for

quarters
on

skin'd

rest

then continued

Calf,

after

&
done

wind
Sheedy having

Wst

a very

a q u i e t House t h e

&

arrived

had

themselves
- We

the dogs Gloomy c o l d

Morning

k i l l Cherry' s miserable

their

to

by L a n d

had

Place
I
carcase
Wednesday.

Bad

floors,

to

point

Konks stays

the

first

nor

time

which

last

further

fortnight.
going

Wind

the

Big
to

than

The

-

Rock.

the

Canoe-

seen Tog

be

shifted

within

our lower l a n d i n g

never

the
home

since
abt

at

a net
night

water

last

to
my o l d

Birds
with

a n y summer
I navigate

hardly

fell

- I put down

o f open

regular

be s e e n

- plenty

pretty

the

Perrigo,
c a m e & f e d h i s H o r s e s & p r o c e e d e d on d o w n w a r d s .
F r i d a y . S t i l l c o l d Nth W i n d & f r e e z i n g h a r d .
Girls scrubbing

Snow.

Old Sheedy down from Perrigo's having done drawing Timer there.
Thursday A C o l d S t o r m y d a y , Nth

Put d o w n
a Net.

frog

No D u c k s

- No ducks

Goose on 4 Eggs 3 pike
eggsSome
afterwards
S a tthe
u r dnet
ay2 Snow
5 * from
EstWds

of

open water

plenty

the

the net

3

the

produced

all

fine
day

2

lambs

pike

this

froze

- male &
rather

morning-

the
or
Suckers
us

but

eat

very

- I

nothing

rained

which rendered

&

the

night

Net

last

one

the

sort
from t h e

from

any

a visit

after dinner

frost.-

regarding
5/.

hard

Molly

a

- We s e p a r a t e d
with

We

after

inclosing

Robertson

till

indeed

fell

It

very Troublesome

it

Lucky
as

during

2

paid

MrWm

female
routh

Tom -

Morning

immediately

from

- He s t a i d

Baptiste

&

- No B u c k s

deal

very d i r t y -

&

h a p p y go

- My c o u g h

afternoon

eggs,

the

l a m e G o o s e on 4

catches during
the
heavily
anything

great

much

Blk

1 Trout

the Lake

a

of

in

rained

rising

It

the h a n d l i n g
Sunday.
is

- 5 pike

water
Foul

wild

Bay -

of
little

not

i n our

lambd

Sambe

Clear

back

a Letter
an a n s w e r

recd

- reports

sent

I

sugary

&c & c .

Ewe

7. M o n d a y - a b e a u t i f u l

postage

The

from Tommy -

we

sat

&

the

Jack Louis
Liverville

8.

we had C .

Le

Blanc

A Nasty
started

-

and

Tuesday
Brkfts
Est.

&

by

blew

Le

the

Blanc

By Town

C.

of

a

from

hd

up

hard

-

of

got

took

party

very

they

&

- a

their

the

v e r y suddenly

towards
a man

the

wind

night

little

Lake
Ice

very

- towards

the d e a t h

the

the

dav.

3 men u p

Dirty

&

Shanty

- report

drove

round

Westwd

Perrigo's

Lake

wind

Sth

from
at

strong
down
night
the

Bark

last
to

changed

it

very

strong

at

yet.

I

5

at

a.m.

Marten
10

Bark
Thursday

Canoe

Pissendawa

-ah*

bought

Old
left

night

from Moore's J o b b e r

&

p marten - he

downwds
brot , me 1

on

prime

appears
(some n o t

just

proceeded

but

4 pike
W e d n e s d a y . It blew
tremendously
Hard
l a s t n i g h t from the
1 chub net
1 sucker W e s t w d&c o n t i n u e d most o f t h e D a y . t h e i c e s h i f t e d d o w n
little

&
&

ft 7 M i n k s

dinner
arrived

P i e r r i g o ' s Shanty.

a

their

Hd

1 pike

10.

11.

13.

12.

Thursday - T h e wind

had m o v ' d

to t h e N

Wst

- P i s s e n d a w a went

Ins

Snow,

abt2

fallen

like

in

- talking

thenight&
homewards

Moor's

(all)

usual

(Barnes)

of

a

again

again

every

frequented
regularly

hove

but

1 Letter

Wind,

&

me a p a c k e t

foreman

as

suffering

yet - D u c k s
to me -

Winter

looks

it

adheres

altho'

t h e Head -

retd

frost

froze over

night & N t h

Martin)

E.

t h i s m o r n i n g but

still

o f c a n o e making

in

e v e r y where - My c o m p l a i n t
much

noon,

last

& F.

brot

snow on t h e ground

More

abt

&

late

to t h e EstWd. v e r y h a r d

the Bay & e l s e w h e r e

frost,

(Bangs

from b e l o w ,

day

turned

every n i g h t ,

- T h e w i l d G o o s e who o f
Island

night

they

Friday -

arrd

V e r y hard

& 2 letters

Lambert

the

Louis

went o f f d u r i n g
&

last

S u n d a y - Wind

very f i n e day - a l l

Saturday.

from C M D .

Newspapers

ReedBungsL e t t e r

pike

3 Hens
s a t abt
thi rd d a y

4

Goose

morning

re

Orange

abt

of

at

having

the

- Blackey

- I am something
Phisic

goes midling

sitting

10 a m - Three o n l y came t h i s morning
I suspect
a good d e a l

it

a Dog -

a v e r y hard

the Konks Nest

keeps

of

She

the

some

at

sick,

sleet

Island.

snow or sleet

by an O t t e r & P Mar ten -

& weary &

the Wd E s s t l y & s n o w ,

after

us without

we had

acct.

I g n i a s arrd. r a g g e d
his

frost -

f r e s h B u t t e r &c &c by him - C a s t o r

sugar - says

taken

a little

having

t h e o l d ones

morning
left
better,
us
bac k

brot
Sent
leaving

&
sugary.
him,

Eggs

followed

clear

paid

old

afternoon

morning

fine
the

with u s ,

Fanny were at

Winds

1 S u c k e r out

the net I

A Gloomy raw weathe r -

Estly

but had l a i n o n l y 2 Eggs yet - I g n i a s got
homewards

.

- only

1

- the N

& retd

night

supplies

11 Eggs
was t h e r e

times - Meg &

T u e s d a y . C l o u d y S o f t M o r n i n g with a l i t t l e

Stop'd

& r a i n - at n i g h t

towards

Monday-

1 42
. Pike

15.

Hen

16.

Konk had
laid 2 Eggs
atherI s l a n d

Sat

April

last

Est
at a stand

Wednesday- Wind s t i l l N .
Water

Go o d .

17.

as

-

put

Wi n d

usual

t her efor e

Gi r l s

-

I

Pl ace
Th u r s d a y

t he

d o wn
at

light

anot her
Ko n k s

at

-

now

a

l o we r
app

d

-

have

landing
to

mor ni ng

-

Th e
but

Ice

3

t he

s l o w l y u p wn r d s

Vi a

t he

foot

t h e h d o f Ba r k La k e - Pi s s e n d a wa t c h &Wi f e
t he

at

Ca n o e ,
up
fr om

ft .

up

P i s s e n d a wa

ki l l d

Do g

our

r aft ing

1/2

dr iving

t he

3

Ice

in

she

t he

Ne s t ,

is

in

t he

befor e

& var iabl e

as

ft
d o wn

Va r i a b l e

c a me

Es t l y
me n

s t i l l

Wi n d

Wi n d

st at ionar y.
Fr i day

-

18.
Sa t u r d a y -

& 2

wh i c h

c a me

canoeBu g l e r

l i t t l e
of

d o wn ,
t hey

l eft

In

-

-

but

Ri v e r

soon

passent

car casse

again

en

d ' Or e

up

c a l l 'd

La c

r et ur ning

Igni a s

Wo l v e s

t heir

t he

t he

in

Ti m b e r

by

pr oposed

& Yo u n g

peices

found

st r aight

t heir

t hey

Lo u i s o n

to

having

La k e

fr om

De v i n e

19.
Bu g l e r k i l l d b y Wo l v e s
Fel i x

t he

Ba s o n

of

t or n

r epor t s
and

0,

Ev e n i n g
l eft

Su n d a y

20.

21.

Su n d a y -

t h

-

Wi n d N t

& Wh i t e

h

-

and

t he
s o me

t he

St h

Sh o r e

-

Al i c k

t hey

t he

Th e

fish

to

t he

-

-

see

fr om one
& a

of
fine

but

of

Ga z e t t e

Hi c k e y

T.

packet

wa s

n u mb e r

& B.

r ecd

day

net

s ugar er s

-

Ch a r l e s

Sp o t

c a me u p

say

at

join

behind

oper at ions

mo r ni ng

of

t h el east v e g e t a r i a n .

to

Bi r c h

sugar

& not

Ev e n i n g

wi t h

t his

u p Ca s t o r

Ba p t i s t e

past

No r t h

t he

st ill

in

of

& we a r y

br ot

Bl a c k

we n t

favour abl y

lean

t hey

Wi n d

Pl e nt y

fr iend

n i g h t .

my

dat e

we h a d

Inst .

Ch e r e
12

B.

t he

night
for

Ca z e t t e

of

Up p .

last

r et ur ned

& Wi f e

speak

ar r ived

Sh o r e

Do g ,

S

lost
do

t he

t hey
Pi s s .

not

Ol d
Bl a c k
Th e

again
a

Mo n d a y
fr oze

l it t l e

It

at
bound

point ,
me n

Eg a n s
of

Mo n 1
dat e

-

Whi t e Ga s pe r f a mi l i a r wt h Wi l d Go o s e
- S t r o n g N W s t Wi n d We p e r c e i v e d a

Inst

of

at

numbe r

10

Ne w s p a p e r s
of

Tu e s d a y

on
we a t h e r

& st icking
g r o wi n g

mo vi ng
not

We d n e s d a y

Ba p t i s t e
l e f t me

23.

24.

25.

t he

beaut iful

clear

-

-

-

t he
wi t h

all
me n

-

Co l l s

Ba g s

£

Wh i t e

Pi ne

M c C o y &Mu l t )

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di s appe a

23.

t il l

ni ght

-

-

a

Ini as

f i ne

Squal l y

-

Mr s .

Na s t y

few ne c e s s ari e s

-

t he

B.

C.

t he

& Mr s

rai ny

day

Mi c m a c

c a me

& t r ade d

Ol d

-

for

(

a

Pe l e r i n &

Pe l e r i n

cold

cal m

Da y .

& ge ne ral l y

-

s a me

In

t i me

t he

Ri v e r

to

visit

we

s o me

t ried

Tr a p s

for

t he y
af t e rno o n

Ve r y c a l mmo r ni ng , &wa r mt hr o `o ut t he da y - &Suns t r o m &

a

&

de e

26. Mo nda y - Wi l l i a m We nt ho me , g a v e hi m a bt a Bus h. Sa l t , s o me But t e r &c .- a v e r y c a l m & c l o udy mo r ni ng , Pe r

Bo nf i e l d we nt pa s t a t ni g ht -

25. Sunda y -

up

ma n we n pa s t a bt no o n wi t h t he i r Po t a t o `s . Mo nt r e ui l & Si mo n we nt up a t

24. S a t u r d a y

Fr i da y

had

Pe r r i g o `s 26 Ho r s e s he r e

he avy

he avy

Fa r m.

on

rai n
Mo o r e

h i m.

We d n e s d a y

-

br o ke
& ma n

o ut

l at e
s l ept

he re

Co n s i d e r a b l e

in
on

t he

he re

rai n

o ut

t he

of

s ay

af t e rnoon
t hei r

wa t e r

t he

-

to

t he

Mc Kn i g h t ,
d o wn

duri ng

cow

t he

in

-

t h e Ev e ni ng .

s umme r -

day.

t he
La k e

for
t he

as

for

hi gh

po i nt

yet

very

frog

c o mp l a i n s

Go s l i n g s -

at

of
Spr e e ,

br e e d

Ne t

Th e

aft er

Ba s t a r d

Ow n

d o wn

t hei r

st il l

l eave

fish

to

sorry

o ur

s t art ed

to

of

Ma y 28.
2 7 .Pi s s e nda
T uwa
e s&dfaaymi. l yRwe
a i nt
n y dodwn
a y t h r ' o u t - Bl a c k B a p t i s t e g o t b a c k f r o m
2 y o ung Ba s t a r d Go s l i ng s o ut
e s `Wi l Pd lGa
a cnde
e ras t be ni ng
i g shho
t t -be lTh
he a r d o f o Ch
ne oa fr lt he
o we e f f e c t s o f S p r e e i n g e v i d e n t

28.

& Bo y s

of
very

pl e nt y
Ko n k

bi t t e rl y

c r ue l

y - Co o l da y wi t h no t &t he n a s ho we r -

Pi s s e n d a wa t c h

t ake

T h u r 8 d a

We

Ol d

Ba p t i s t e

Th e

Bl a c k

badl y

-

badl y
wi t h

of

hi s

Ca s t o r

-

Al i c k

f i ne

f o und

Co l l s

t he y

He a d
but

at

t ook
no

-

a wa l k
de e r

-

a bt

wh i c h

t wo

an

Ho u r

a wa y

& hal f

70

t ai nt e d

- at
to

up

on

s t rol l i ng

Bl a c k

but

&

l it t l e

o f Mus ki t o e s t he r e a

Go o d
Po i nt

from

& Di c k
we n t

& Me g
f o r me r

bac k

Be t s y

of

f o und

wa s

pl e nt y

c a l m & wa r m d a y .

in

De p o t
-

t he

day.

abac k

a f t e r wa r d s
in

Ev e ni ng

Ra i n y

do gs

Ba r r e l s
we

t he

c a me

Ba p t i s t e

t he

very

NWs t &

from

day

fires

to

good

hard

re qui ri ng

-

Ye a r

Bl a c k

t he

& it

still

but
s t orm

Mo r n i n g ,
t he

l as t

t o wa r d s
in

excessivel y

a di rt y
& in

bl e w

t he re.

r e ma i n e d

It

of

mo d e r a t e d

t i me

Wi n d

dr o v e

a s ho r e

got

t hi s

we l l

for

g o o d Ne t

o ur

wh i c h

We h a d

of

3 e mp t y

I wa s

31. S a t u r d a y
-

-

-

s o me

over

La k e

br o t

Mi n k
I
but

o ur

Po r k at
purpo s e

t abl e

no

al l

l at t er

-

June 1. S u n d a y -

Ou r

3. T u e s d a y

Ho me -

cold

2. Mo n d a y .

La k e ,

& t he

n o t wi t h s t a n d i n g

r

very

agai n

y

Mi n k

wa s
in

c ol d.

wa s

t o wd8

Ha n n a h ` s
Bi r t h d a y

6.

7.
Th e S h e e p
we r e s h e a r e d

71

was wit h di f f i c ul t y I got i t secured - 2 good W f i s h (al i v e )
1 Trout (dead) 2 pike (dead) -

4. Wednesday - Moderat el y f ai r , wt h occasional s qual l s wt h

Sp o t t y 7 Ch i c k s

shower of f t a i n - Se l f & Smurm h Al ick vi s i t ed Charl es , t he

a

C. Lafl eur (from Co i l 's )

l at t er to hel p t o pl ant pot at os - f t e were t reat ed t o a f i ne
pl ua pudding 5. Thursday - beaut i ful Cl ear day.

Depot ) was across here to day, I l ent him a coupl e of padl ocks -

Cl oudy f t

- E La Pa r i r s e al ong wit h him, having l ef t C

& rained cons i derabl e l ast night -

Ree d 1 Argus & 1 B. T. Gaze t t e .

homewards

Fri day. Calm & Cl oudy - Perri go be at long l ast came up
concern.

7. Sat urday -

gloomy morning - Black up a bt 8 a.m. on hi s way t o grind hi s

were up al so & ground a ne w a x e . Bl ack br o t over Edwards

I wrot e

t runk from Cas t l e Col l - The Sheep were shear``d - 0ur one
good net gi ves us pl ent y of fi s h at Frog Po i nt .

A

to C MD & Bapt i s t e wi l l t ake it down t o Fai rfd tomorrow.
Bapt i s t e went down to

Gloomy Morning st rong N WBt Wi nd.

Black Bapte

a packet of
l oaded wit h l uggage -

N`pr s

time I

he

a bt 11

but

Wednesday - St rong N W8t Wind - Taking B

aft ernoon - duri ng which,

Thursday - Very vari abl e weat her s qual l y & showery -

s t art ed for t he 2nd Chut e -

11.

1 was preparing for a st art for 2nd Chut e - guming Canoe &c -

passed down a bt 3 p.m. for hi s Ne w Quart ers at Fai r f i e l d.

me n wit h a Cri b of House t imber

Tuesday - f i ne Mo r ng Bl k Bt e bro t me

t hen Bapt e came up again t o Charl es ` pl ace -

Monday -

Fai rf i e l d & came up i n t he Evening wit h Wi l l i am, but

8. Sunday - Heavy Rainy forenoon.
9.

10.

12.

business in t he course of

was

Pudding
To day

was very unwell of Headache, which has afflicted me almost
constantly for a long while back.
13.
Friday - left the 2nd Chute abt 10 a.m. &cameupbackto
Richards June
Birth
day
Mrs Flints in good time where we camp'd for the night We had a fine day -

14. Saturday - In the Course of the Evening we reachedhomeagain

safe & Thank God found all well - I was also much better

of my headache Complaint -wasinformed the fish supply was
failing - found old Pelerin at the house ~

15. Sunday - A beautiful day. Wind Nth Betsy&Megcameup to
partake of Richards Birth day Pudding - Old Polly Pat

up back again in the livening - they begin to catch a few
Crappe's abt this time -

16. Monday - A fine & calm almost thro'out, Black & White
The Ram
after the
assisting Charles to get out stuff for a Barn,Usathome,
aboutthistime
weeding fishing&c&c&c

Tuesday - Another fine day & before the Wind rose, very warm,

cattle

Charles putting
up Barn
this week

flies
bit

to

bad.

fish

pt

in

&

to

they

shape

they got f r om

& Blk

Delochrie

from

the

Bapte

was

weeded

with

£c

Dumnis

descriptions

Crappe'&

of all

the

we had O l i v e r

Elopement

the N e t s ,

fishing

decreasing

Smurm

a thigh

Be t s y & Meg came u p ,
of

for

of

B C h e r e Farm -

Le P a n n e & Tom

weeding,

- The water

also molestuff

of venison

beginning

a s ma l l
brot

for Charles

- they

a pair o f t r o u s e r s

Inias

us

cattle
brot

into

we had

- Occupations

very high -

but

at n i g h t

weather

is s t i l l

gradually

-

18. Wednesda y - d r y

19. Thursday

few
well.

- at n i g h t

Accts

way up to the L i t t l e
them&

their

but
hook

d r y weather

from

f t Canoe on

3 Newspapers

a 3 1/2
recd

Widow T u r n e r s -

the

We get

20. F r i d a y - S t i l l

bite

homewards.
don't

flies

Charles

w h i c h the g a r d e n was
smudging.

withstanding
by g r e a t

not

21. S a t u r d a y - d a r k C l o u d y d a y & the

the a f t e r n o o n

very n u me r o u s .
in

across

&

.3

Recd 1

Depot

Bar.

22

across
Bee

Depot

on M o n d a y .

to L a f l e u r s

a chopping
«
S
unday

Rain

dull

then

visited

foggy

to g r i n d

&

brot

14

in

the a x e s - p r e p a r a t o r y

me a b ' b l

past

PM

in the

the

Pork

&

a very

4

some

Co -

Evening
in

for

Bags

heavy

with

&

&c

Blk

Lafleur

Weeding

depot.

assisting

C.

- McKnight

to

finished

the d a y .

all

with

- abt noon

Farm
forenoon

to C h a r l e s

t h e y were

went

us from t h e W e s t & N W s t

Morng

went down

& c o n t i n u e d r a i n d u r i n g the l a s t n i g h t , a p a r t of t h i s
P
Pork
8ushO a t s
B l a c k B a p t i s t e went o v e r to t h e Depot w i t h R i c h a r d

Monday storm o f

Farmers

T h u n d e r - La P a n n e & D e l o c h r i e
the L B C

having

of
early

T u e s d a y - S q u a l l y ft s h o w e r y most
M o n t r e u i l came up v e r y

went down

both

the present

they

for

c

&

Bte

Smurm&

25.
W e d n e s d a y - An e x c e s s i v e
warm d a y .
I n the E v e n i n g it f e l l
s o r t s q u i t e c a l m - at n i g h t we had Harmon & Son from the B a s o n 136 "lbs
380
in Oats
all now.

24.

23.

say rather
250 l b s .

from

*

plentyofa l l
of f l i e s

&

-

and t h r e e

(3)

( 2 WB/ 1

Depot -

men

from C L a f l e u r s

between

2 & 4
a.m.

(not

way back

up

&

E.S)

night

on

or rather

tobeoff

Inias

early Old

1 Heifer

&

took

their

all

1 Bull)

very e a r l y - O l d

Newspapers

Harman & Son &

they are

morn

started

last

from the Madawaska

Lodgers
this

very g o o d )
we had

( 2 cows

all

Mountains.

a Walk

Ignias

- &

aback

by Net or b y Hook -

the Lake 2

Families

up & informed me that

for

Joe's

came

their c a t t l e
Bapte
Woman

apparently

off

to t h e Bason - recd 2

Lake - at n i g h t

Canoe

of bi l i ou s Vomiting

the

s o l d me a small
for

brot

Blk
the old
downwards

the F a m i l y ,

in the afternoon

& Simon

27. F r i d a y - f i n e M o r n i n g - L o d g e r s

by them -

Reaudonion t h e i r

soon down

&

Hannah s i c k

Morning

Hannah bilious vomiting in the evening much better
26. Thur s da y - It r a i n e d c o n s i d e r a b l y

Baptiste
finished his
chopping for
the p r e s e n t
Indians all
sent down

departure

scarce,

f i n e m o r n i n g but very warm - I took

few bei ng t a k e n e i t h e r

F i s h very

Saturday - a

of

came

29

l.

30.

Monied

July

of

the p o i n t

brot

- Black

for

his

Office.

we found

Alick

in

at

the

to

a

is

smal l
good
the

:77

still

River

sleep

be s h o t -

the w a t e r
few

- The
us o f

t h e mouth o f

to

Beaver

him

visit

noticing a

at

downwards

no d e e r - as t h e r e
cruising

by

a

P.M.

- He came up
the
us
sen t

paid

again

at

the E v e n i n g .

for Kiminiskeg

S Leith -

again

from

what

Baptiste
for

But

signs
Query

with Castor,

-

in

me a N w s p a p e r & L e i t e r

Fairfield

little

very

&

is
towd9
night

Letter

went p a s t

- being

Long

letter
Jack
Npapers &

fine

- Rather

a rough d a y .

- Sunday

again.

up

as t o d e p r i v e
was

fine Crappe's

went down

so

but

very

abt

there,

Alick

in

of Strawberries
or 0

flying

as

day - I was down w i t h D i c k
plenty

little

numerous

I

become v e r y c o o l

Pigeons

the N e t

Monday - a f i n e
F a r m,

- &

Some

the

doors.

- Weather

high.

be c a u g h t
very

Tuesday

abt

or G n a t s v e r y
always

Bapt

br

Perrigo

&
&c

as

far

sent

as

the L i t t l e

a fine

her

after

came

-

Island
Place
The

&

got

Girls

Dick

lot

of

Doe

&

&

a bove

Bay,

Party)
Barry's

they r e p o r t

Kiminiskeg-

the

a

-

up

always

Donegans

Frog

were

Smurm

Nth

it has

Breeze.

morning & c o o l

it.

attend

to

can

pick'd

Crappe's

went down
a

the

up at

spotty,

a fine

&

of

about
pt

to

in Castor

with

up p a r t
Point

out

from f r o g

it

- I put

they b r o t

swiming

a Deor & drove

6 miles

(Surveyors

We had M i l o Bur ke & one S t u b b s c o m i n g down

seen - He

abt

she

- a beautiful
when

Bte

Caster

Blk
in

&

Morning.

put

Charles

fine

- Blk Bte

- Another

in

hunt

us

deer

assist

a

Garden
appearce

again

in Knights

&

day.

up to h i s o l d

2. W e d n e s d a y ,

he s t a r t e d

3. T h u r s d a y - a f i n e d a y

race -

a f i n e lot o f S t r a w b e r r i e s
Charles kill'd a Doe
k i l l d by C h a r l e s y e s t e r d a y

&

are

way to F a i r f i e l d

C.H.Ptat n i g h t

was not

their

it

short

Pt
but

on

at

4. F r i d a y

Explorers

busy -

promising

to

5. S a t u r d a y
very early

Big

Point

Big P o i n t

the

jump

Hd

of
Lake

& nothing

to

good

was

of

done

Dick
to o u r C a n o e

&

by

them

Mother

-

we

home

79

were

only

& Meg

brot

with

- C h a r l e s then
we c a me

Baptiste

Creek &

good

- Charles

a

B Creek
ha d

thank

Letter

Monday

Wind.

high -

Wst

We

visited
night

well
Monied

Betsy

below
too

N

at

all
the

Pearse

late

Lafleur

cool

is

down

be g e t t i n g

Brennans

out

with help
it
by

- & afterwards

Castor finding only Rabbits & Squirrel
- C h a r l e s watched
With t h e
help
of
i n t h e R i v e r & M o t h e r & R i c h d at Donegans P o i n t - I w e n t i n
Spot I
shot a
w i t h s p o t - u p p e r Sant Pt B o y s a b o v e D o n e g a n s pt & S p o t h a v i n g
f i n e B u c k above
b r o t a d e e r a 3 pt Buck out a l o n g s i d e o f me I s h o t it on
D o n e g a n s Pt

brot

&

quartered

rod

appeared

Duck h u n t i n g
the Meat

the Meat

took

Duck,

of
yg

d a y with

part

& Dick

1

fine

&

old

poor.

the w a t e r

2 old &

- a
the

6. S u n d a y
in

&

- Bapte

retd

found

&

&

- f r o mC.M.D.-

newspaper
Lefleur

a

toward

them wet

Evening

Deer,

skin'd
went
our

up a

&

Lake,

&

recd
Charles

parts.

Mink

for

those

from

Meadows

in

visit
God

(contents

at h e r
days
very
nignis

bttt
e

at

&

day

had
down.

Dan

Bte

the 4

J.R.

Charles'

noon-

60

Cocks

to d a y

Scythes

E.

&

ground
to

off

by

some men

1 paper

&

Dick

wth

them -

early

Farm

warm d a y - a t

LaPerrin

&

to

appce

Place,

-

- recd

on

leave

Postmaster

Lodgers

from Egan s L . B . C .

for

a g a i n - Our

at

B u r k e made h i s

one

-

S n a i t h s down
there

the

got

them w i t h

B1k

took

McD.

cool Morning

Operations

to C o l l

Bill

was down

the d a y ,

I

abt

-D.M o o r&L'A m o u r e u x ,a r r d2left

dried

in h a y i n g
partly

&

Canadns

yesterday,

Moore & 2

as

for

again

Cool Slights & Warm days 7.
fine
Depot

preparatory

the

Monday over
Charles'

way

8. T u e s d a y - f i n e
We

there

night
on

assist
now

- T h e y commenced m o w i n g

9. W e d n e s d a y - f i n e M o r n i n g

of

Sent a L e t t e r
In t h e c o u r s e

to

10. T h u r s d a y
him

have

with

Tuesday &

weather

meadow fine

again

old

L.B.C

mowed a l l

the

Fridayfor

1

&c

his

12.
fine day

after

suddenly

f o u n d 0 - In

afternoon

night

had

- I had C a s t o r

a very cool

the

the a f t e r n o o n

Saturday - Very

but

in

the point

rather

Betsy &

night

look

to

touch

aback

- it
in
a

have
- The O n i o n s

-T h e G a r d e n e r s
two E v e n i n g s

(with

a tooth d r a wn -

Meg

m o r n i n g - the l a s t

& got

to s l e e p -

Bob S m i t h s

favourable

calm clear

t h e i r Gardens these
well-

&

- A beautiful
again

at

very

warm - B l a c k &

White,

of

across and gave him his Money - & he Retd again in the evening

was down
C L a f l e u r was

B l k Bte)

was c o o l

Sunday

very

water

Bowel C o m p l a i n t

of

v e r y c a l m & hot

Travellers
1
Let
fr
G a r l a n d by them - I t b l e w v e r y h a r d
i
the
poison'd
oneofo f the
a f t e r n o o n - & I went & c a u g h t a few f i s h ( c r a p p e ' s ) young B l k b i r d s with
Tobacco -

hot d a y
& dry
weather

14.

13.

Ducks :Moalting

&

the l i t t l emeadow-IntheEveningwehadLePanne,Piche&NGrouxontheirwaytoLeBlancs.B.C.Shanty
in

Monday - a f i n e d a y
down

our

i u i• i

e.

Sultry

M

•<m«

July

15.

16.

in

order

Tuesday

-

fell

to i n s p e c t
it
in

Bte

of

Black

most

the

there

all

the
abt

6

there -

rain

Provns

a little

a.m.
abt
having

Cock - E g a n s men l e f t
at n i g h t ,

but

the

Hay
for

a l l right

7 a.m.
f ound

t o h e l p Charles

-

mizling

the

of Rain ~

Burke

fall

the

d a y - We
night

from
by n i g h t

Gale

at

all

men,

at

- We had

to b i t e

sultry,

of Montreuil

up to e n g a g e P e l e r i n

again

went

i s no s i g n s

weather
they begin

&c

drying

surveyors
Hay

wife

loads)

a perfect
( 7 small

blew

Louis &

for

- the

w i t h much a p p e a r a n c e

but

the d a y - the
Nets,

up N i c k e a r l y

Boy - & St

In

day.
Hay

It

very unpropitious

brot

- a dark Morning

in

as

C r e e k & came b a c k

was f o r t u n a t e l y
B.
there.

at

rain

in Haying
light
fish
Hook.
Wednesday
Baptiste

The w e a t h e r

&

our

drying
W - got

- fine

h a d Harman Moor

Thursday
Westward.

Friday

&

going

Stubbs

20.

-

sober

Calm &

rather

down

mor ni ng

up

far

sultry the Baso n us

from

brot

Farm - Tommy came

last

during

- A Canoe o f

rain
a.m.

at

night

in

Harman

sent us a G veal

t h e ms e l v e s -

to Mink

6 Ba n d s

a

- Old Pelerin

back

resting

Evening & stop'd

wth

ft

way t o C h a r l e s '

Edward

Durrell

on h i s

for

- Tommy went

they r e m a i n e d ,

7

for

gloomy d a y - r a t h e r

so

Mr

E l i a sE. Moore

the

- Meg & D i c k

went

abt

day

our new net

all

yesterday

till

a continued

to C h a s .

Bob S t a g g e r i n g

& Bob M a r s h a l l
but
went

t o s e e us -

- Lafleur

Mink Lake

&

arrd

of

there -

Evening,

him a new t h r e a d Net

o ut

blowing

5 men
was

almost

We had

night,

with
it

- gave

in the
to a s s i s t

Monday - E a r l y t h i s Mo r n i n g

Place

came down

Lake

We g o t 4 p i k e

& as

Moors

this

Sunday -

veal

pretty

Moore & L o u i s

Saturday

F r i d a y - Gloomy u n c e r t a i n d a y in the A f t e r n o o n i t r a i n e d
S e t down
very
h e a v y f o r abt 3 Hour s - I put down the new n e t s &
new N e t s
2 pike very
the c o u r s e o f the A f t e r n o o n we got 2 p i k e soon.
Charles

6 men up.

21.

3

Pellerin joined
3 ft Canoe

spite

of

arrived

our

-

on h i s

way to

- Very

the

L

B Chere

-

very

Impts

got

Wind

of

&

Holland
thunder
the North

owing

from

little

to

already
well

very

them -

took

- abt

with

having
very

place

to

with

Second

but

Cool Night

& day,

our
storm

the

looks

Morning

decreasing

by

concern)
papers

(Egans
u p - recd 4

B Chere,

greatly

bright

vegetables

our N e t ,

principally

a great

(completely)

morning

Vigilance

a fine

in

pass'd

night

We f i n i s h e d

22. T u e s d a y
West.

which

- towards
but

fish

garden

no
- Our

on

the L

t n e Nth - T h e f l i e s
for

proceeded

pd

of

4

High

Charles B r e a k f a s t w i t h u s & p u s h ' d o n a g a i n - M o o r s men a l s o ,
Our Cord
WoodaSpoty
t l o n g l a s t , p r o c e e d e d on t h e i r way up - O u r S p o t t e d
toppy
a l l o w e d to
b l a c k t o p p y ( C o r d W o o d ) was a l l o w e d to s i t o n some o f h e r
sit at night
own E g g s - t h e r e a r e two o t h e r H e n s b e e n s i t t i n g some t i m e
in

the
Twine Net

up

- We g o t

lightening
us

given

out

here

two men

Wind

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y A Splendid

flies
d e c r e a s i n g&butf e w
accept in
Evening

4

th

noon

dinner

>r

24.

25.

26.

Mother

&

swamp

above

w o r k i n g at

as

(7

rain

(young

&

this

quite

now

&

again -

Fanny's 13 Chickens out

shower

flies

an

-

in

Island &
to f l y )

&ap a s s i n g

litt
able
Weather

&

E v e r y one s w e a t

for

a day -

dog

this Morning -

the E v e n i n g

at

& Hannah keeping

Evening)
- Self

Loads

fair
Evening -

bid

once

are no B u l l

night
only

but

the

w i n d t h i s m o r n i n g - I was

ones

Variable

HwM-

to B e a v e r Farm - t h e y s a y C h a r l e s

Loads

was v e r y hot

7 more

up i n

K a t - I p u t down 5 s n a r e s

t h e Bason-

another

it

i n Hay

Fanny w e r e down

busy taking

was

a great deal
I
Litt

in

supper - There

got

T h u r s d a y - U g l y R a i n y day - B a p t i s t e
us

some

t h e M u s k i t o s bad

at

k e e p o f f & come to be m i l k e d

after

that C h a r l e s

told
back a g a i n

Blk

a number o f C r a p p e ' s at

we f i n d

the Weather & e s p e c i a l l y

Cattle

went
so t h e
indeed

EarlyFall,

fine

Ducks

Friday - Cloudy &

2

the Bay & caught
shot

26. S a t u r d a y -

Sunday

27.

29

28,

Fanny's
Birth day
Pudding

a

Eclipse
not seen
o w i n g to
Cloudy
eather

Shot
Loon

30

31

Sunday

day

hut

the South

a fine
to

Rather

principally

Smurm

of

of

- Betsy

a n u mb e r

&

of

pudding,

her

passing
all

(last
currants.

me

s a w no
new t e n t

took

or

again

to g i v e

to

me lie
promised

amountg

to t e l l

showers

Garden

Pay

us

still

&

here
again.

her

with

sign

I

sewing

but

a pleasant

A/ct

withal

busy

a cruise

the

the G i r l s

took

with

altogether
down

is
was

the deer

I

day.
but

I

busy & c o n s i d e r i n g

day.

-

day.

came

M o r n i n g - Some

Plenty

Birth

Fanny's

-

& a
Ck.

fine

o f D o n e g a n s Pt w i t h C a s t o r

but

to C h a r l e s

his

Bowman,

Montreuil

Cool

)

of

- Joe.
Egan

down

from them o f

&

weather

to p a r t a k e

-

up

showers
gang,
bad

Messrs

the day

dark Cloudy,

Sunday being

Mondayduring
to

me payment

hired
get

- he went

of deer

back

- C l o u d y ft c o o l

$ 4 . 3 . 6 .
Tuesday

all

a cruise
at

l y

Hurds

- Wd E s t
aback

Wednesday
my d o g

splendid

- found them very

- Another
Charles'

Thursday
at

weather

scarce

t

August

1.

2.

3.

well
&c.
fog

ran

back,

&

Lafleur

over

- after

was

Morning

this

wehada

Morning

which

for

few

Hannah

- B l k Bapte
&

Charles

me

87

that

homeward

to his Charge up

tells

Dog

Bully
yesterday

notwithstanding

He

went
-

little

rabbit

chase
a

a
- I got

a

had
out

caught

B a y & he

I

Rain

- L a f l e u r came

day.

came

in C

nothing

warm

my N e t

of

- The Mo t h e r

appearance

Evening,

some R a s p b e r r i e s at

some V e a l
picked

with

at

very c l e a r

&

wth

a little

snares.

down

the

Peleriu

in

Old

retd

afternoon,

to d a y

our

meadow

Hay

the

Lost

formers

Charles

A l i c k mowed

with

Rainy

Castor

this

advanced,

- A heavy

Tob°

Heather,
Soap
Friday

Swamp

the deer

v e r y warm d a y - I t ook
but
L.
- Another

in
Saturday
&

worked

Crappe's

went

&

early

S u n d a y - C l o u d y ft c o o l

Fanny

& D i c k c a m e up
&

-

Farm - L a f l e u r
Monday

Bte

having finished

4.

Fine

itf

Caught a
Rabbit

Black
Baptiste
burnt his
fallow

a

piece

B l k mowed
his
meadow
shot

Brancheux B l k

-

of

rain

the appearance

over

yesterday

having
to

followed Castor

- Cloudy
this

but

sore

&

fine cool
afternoon
nights.

I am r a t h e r

the

N

Bay.

Wst.

a part

very

I found

I was

ft Canoe ft took

the

it down i t
Blk

a.m.

some

3 & 4
the d a y - W i t h

between

Evening -

them busy c u t t i n g
in

had

but my

of a very

- Weak &c -

to d a y ,

the Bay - where he

Wind

into

in

I was b e t t e r

us

debilitated
brot
to d a y .

3

to d a y w i t h t h e Wind from
the old
I found
me up a g a i n

where

& Gum' d
Place,

Brot

times

had shot

the E v e n i n g , Blk ft B l u e

still

t h e s e 2 past

Dog B u l l y

day.

Bowels

In

Charles'

- Blk

a g r e a t many heavy s h o w e r s d u r i n g

7. T h u r s d a y - Heavy r a i n commenced

Wheat

day,

of

unwell

to

South - I fixed

Wednesday - V e r y warm at

Fawn which C h a r l e s

Late

bowels

been out

little

Charles shot a very small
5.
Tuesday
fawn in Bte
Bay & A l i c k
a Blue Hero n

6.
BlkBptes
F a l l Vheat
cut t-

Fall

had

-

&

the

again.
It

heaviest
took d i n n e r & then p r o c e e d e d on

Ch a r e w i t h 2 Ca noes d u r i n g

v e r y h e a v y Thunder & L i g h t e n i n g - D u r r e l l & a man came down

the r a i n

from the L i t t l e B .
of

&

we

T h e Accts
-ic knees
brot up by
Edwa r d

9.
I finished
my Net t o d a y

10.

A s m a l l 11.
Buck H o o l s e y
Camp

off

had

Day,

light

airs

& Variable -

- that W i l l i a m s
&

Neighbourhood

in danger

was

been c o n s i d e r e d

debilitated

immediately

better.

it

weak & much

(almost)

something

of

t h i n g s , & he

recover'd
little

t h e Bowels -

retd

altho'

in h i s

beautiful

towards night.

It c l e a r e d
A most

yet q u i t e

(Marion)

was p r e t t y bad

Friday -

Cholera

as

Eldest Girl
not

in

four

about

for

Rain

the

small

assisted

L.fleur

day

the day

the

- during
very strong -

some t h u n d e r
& blew

came up & p a s s ' d

Westwd

alone

We
a

with C

Meg

Ducks

across

the d a y .

the 2 D o g s we got

times d u r i n g

hunting

was

with

had c o n s i d e r a b l e

the

day.
Bapte

Heavy

wi th him - I am s t i l l

I g a v e him some
B e t s y was up

We

with soreness
-

to

t h i s morning,

Saturday
Hours

W i n dS h i f t e d

Sunday - A f i n e
w i t h u s - Bl k

Two -

kill'd

he

at

Creek & with

Rain
Burds

mizling
abt

Monday Charles

Buck

Buck - i t
was good -

was p o o r ,

Little

but b e i n g

&c

-

It

a v e r y short

blew p r e t t y

still

Hay

at ti mes

Race,

the

to

Afternoon

neat

commence

reports

all

Hay -

Charles

Baptiste canoed

In the

&

to make some w i l d

very s i c k -

ar e on t h e i r

way to make Bay at R

lake -

E a r l y t h i s M o r n g 2 Canoes o f men-,
a r r i v e d & owing to
high
Wind

f o r Haymakers -

of

f r e s h at n i g h t after

Do n a l d & a crew o f 6 men a r r i v e d

Haying

fresh

across

Lake -

but no L e t t e r .

I recd a number o f Ne ws pa pe r s & a p a r c e l

from Mr M c I n t y r e

blew

& then went down to Mink
It

brot

Girl

me up 2 L i t t P i g s from S y l u r r y

Baptiste

day

fine day,
Perrigo

Beautifu1

Little

Thursday -

William

& Crew came up & then went

Wednesday -

his grain

Twine

they started

operations.

at n i g h t

TuesdayA f i n e d a y a g a i n : L a f l e u r was a c r o s s & t h e n went
12.
7 t h & 2 8 t hultmo&
down
as f a r as Sanstroms f o r a Cat got 0 served him r i g h t

4th instit.

Mon
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13 •
Williams
little girl
very s i c k

R e c d Twine
14.
15*

all

Friday.
Anothe r
Egans L . B l a n c ' s &
remd

Charles

16

2 Stacks
C . H . Meadow
s a y about
1 1 / 2 Tons

August

Taas

1StackK n i g h t s
Meadow
2

17.

18.

C.

H.

the

went

Evening h a v i n g
abt

built

2

build

Stacks

tomorrow

2 Tons to s t a c k

had moved
intend

to

N Wst - A f t e r
to K n i g h t s Meadow

Wind s t i l l
ove r

Country-

-

altho'

that

we d i d

Wills child

dinner

prevalent

-

not do much

&

at t i m e s -

Charles'

home a f t e r

very

went

is

says

be D r y e n o u g h S e l f &

now
Tommy

will

day.

they

they a l s o

all

-

they suppose

Boys

drying

- which

Me a d o w,

C h a r l e s & Crow came i n
in
K n i g h t s Meadow
(God W i l l i n g ) .

which

the

Saturday - a fine
Breakfast
Hay,

i n K n i g h t s Meadow

the
Stack

s i c k - & that

section

the same c o m p l a i n t

still

that

Wife

as

the cay

far
thro'out

them as

of

over

the N e t s

to B r e n n a n s C r e e k Meadows - S e l f

showers

accompd

all

&Fenny

Tommy & the
Self

Sunday - A f i n e d a y .
Smurm

over

few s q u a l l y
all

Monday - I
The Boys

continued

went
Smurm

to

Smurm

to

day.

a clear

bright

Sun - I n

the a f t e r n o o n ,

19. Tuesday - A f t e r a s p l e n d i d c l e a r c o o l n i g h t ,
& then

abt

8 p.m.

drove
up

litt

Bapte

up M r

a f o g g y mornimg
pass'd

a

large

Alick

suppose
&

-

a3ft

learnt

in

at H u r d s C r e e k abt

Depot

it

vlnd

eight

A MeB -

indeed

foreman

showers,

Canoe -

- late

f o r C MPs

them home - A man

Stack

- Blk

clearance,

- We p e r c e i v e d
Joe Tenaskous

Rain

steering

Blacks

was John M r D o n e 1 1
fix

times

wth

for

by the

a Canoe
a r r d & were d e t d

the M o r n i n g . a b t noon
Improvement

there

2 0 . WednesdayTenaskous
&c came up Finished
20thd a y .
A f i nHaying
e Calm
The Bovs came home i n the
21.
22. Monl Gazette
Augt
Evenin
g h11
a v i n g f i n i s h e d 4 f i n e S t a c k s in B r e n n s C r e e k By Town Gazette Augt 1d
Alymer Argues Augt

of

a small

Lake 2 Mountains

at

night

kindled

from the

just

Thursday - last
fire
arrived

it
to

seen

squalls

D i c k went o v e r and mowed
&

that

C a n o e was

2 p.m.

after

I commenced

in

F r i d a y - \ i n d yMorning&Day & at
heavy
the L B C

very
men f o r

rained

h

are

&

Mrs

&

Indians
arrived

Bull
b r o u g h t up

23.

*

for
c a me

the

rest
&

of

put

in

&

dog

but

also

down

dear

at

went
Bowel
Boy

9S

down

Lake

a

is

Louison

however

no

&

Weather

found

of

Little
across -

his

sick

Ladebauche

tooastheyarein

Inias

- the
- Young

Bte

&

been
-

cleared off-

C L f l e u r
-

&

the W i n d .

Ronald

by

all

night

&

our s down

up

has

Wife
former
went

came

with

of

had

with
we

night

&

us p l e n t y

up -

to d a y

last

gave

Bull

Cool

rain

who

&

very

of

&c

Wife

the Cows
&

they had

Lodgers

his

the Hay

Our

Litt

stop'd

the d a y .

were a l s o

- Fine Clear Horning,

over

Satday

- Charles

The

- Perrigo
Evening.

a Buck

and d r o v e

towards

d a y & calm thro' out

-

a fine

Sunday
threatening

of

the

he

MCD

since

Hughey

badly
still.

deal

bad

very

a great

Complaint

in

want

t o o k down theirC a t t l e

looked

Hards Creek

the T hree sB
t o yosf went
the over & S t a c k ' d

24.

25.
We h a d

brot
Ignias

is

Monday -

(old)

Bapt

T h u n d e rftLightening- & i t

from

Wind - Black
visit

Politics

are

on t h e i r

way up

our N e t s

we

their

a little

Bte

Timber

Big

&

Little

Robert

-

we had

the

to

apparently

Jack
hunting

well.

They

who

fire

Fanny

&

in

Di ok

- S e l f & Smurm

a little

Nth

Hannah,

Wind

sick

~ the
being

hunting

clear,

in

Mr

Lake

W fish

2 of

to M i n k

&

night.

but
bile

this

days

Friday

left

up 8
Gang i n 2 C a n o e s

f i s h Do not

&

very warm,

Millar (Perrigo's
for the

Jos

grandchild

choring

Cool d a y ,

a fine

we had

went down

T u e s d a y - N o r t h Wi nd & C o o l .

River,

Politics-atnightwe had
the
26.
Black

got.
27. W e d n e s d a y

him.

- her

- Alick & Dick

for

us

us a v i s i t

with

Ronald

the

Thursday - a fine day

stop'd

whiskey
&

- A fine

way down - we got

w i t h h i s W h e a t - at n i g h t

House in c o n s e q u e n c e .

on

help William

at

first

men

the

Moores
Net,

working

she got

by Laud

O l d Mo t h e r Makwa p a i d

arrived

28.
-

-

Leg.

whotoldthemhehadbe nl a i d

River

up

the

fishing

Pellerin

River

on h i s
Pine

a cut

visited
with

for the

tried
the D o g s
i n Bay
0

T.

29.

30.

Friday 2 men

a Calm c l e a r

E Moors

warm d a y

Lake -

morning

- the

Sun

ver v

day

Wife

&

old

woman

&c

Bangs

better-

and

down

came

-

again -

Hot - a l l

from

o f medicines

a little

B l a c k e y came

on r e t u r n

Will

&

night

Letter

parcel

getting

&

I recd

Girl

-

went up

&c)

&

went

d a y - B e t s y & Meg b r i n g i n g Curley

I. F Fairfield

Piss.

the d a y w i t h u s - W i l l & B l a c k e y

Warm C l e a r

M.

little

a g a i n - at

(Chisholm

J a c k & Bobby went down

to

vomiting.

from M i n k L a k e - W i l l s

Satday - Very
up

again

Mink

came & p a s s ' d

A Mc I n t y r e ' s
Sp
ua
nr
dcaeyl, ofa f i n e
medicines

&c from R .

18th&2 5 t h
Blackey himself unwell
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R e c d Monl
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F.
1st
31.

Sept. 1.
M e a s l e s in
J o e ' s Family

paid
ua a v ibs ei a
t -i f u l , c a l m , d a y .
Monday
As
lt
ic
l o n g saw
w a l kl with
the dogs- A
on theu tN
S i d e up to J o h n
ok
n s took
L a k e sa but
ittle

or no signs o f D e e r - P a r t r i d g e s a r e a l s o uncommonly s c a r c e We take
l i t t l e or no f i s h in the N e t s & t h e C r a p p e ' s w i l l
h a r d l y take the Hook M e a s l e s i n Joe's & the O l d Womans
F a m i l i e s& - T h e y a r e r e a p i n g t h e i r O a t s P i s s ' s Boys ma ki ng

wild

calm

again

d2.

3.

Wild

some

a Strong

After

Hay - appearance

Tuesday with

Evening.

morning
the

swim out

but

retd

night

we h a d

-

a clear

bright

- P e l l e r i n c a m e d o w n in

night

towards

last

Rain

Rain

find.

of

West

&

lost

in

in

(2yrs

old)

the

to

in

be

him.

a r e however

Quills

Nights

Porcup

(The

apparently

appear

has

Bull

probably

old

Bull

&

our

day

some

Hot,

from

reaping
turn

busy
long

is

Indians
Joe
took

&

- The
Meadows

very

had

t h eMiatckomL a k ew i t hCastor&

a

day

day - A strange

Castor

to

warm a l l

again
was v e r y

here

c a l m hot

downwards.
&

Knights

abt

afternoon)

at

the
down

&

latter

Calm

the

(In

-

clear

0

Road

Alick

Hay

- Clear

out

appearance

Creek - it
made h i s
cleared
Thursday

-

their
Oats

making
his

Johnstons

- Again

S p o t but found
5 .Joe'sc h i l d

4.

Old B u l l
Wednesday - a f i n e bright Morning & calm day.
Pellerin went
went
down
& strange
u p a g a i n - C h a r l e s was up & t o o k D o g s & W a t c h e r s o v e r t o
Bull came
here.
B r e n . C r e e k - T h e d o g s h a d o n e r a c e b u t t h e d e e r would not

Very

hot

died
Friday

I91

Hot & Dry

Sept

sultry

6.

7.

8.

ever

ve ry c o o l )

The two D e e r

fought

is

the

so s e v e r e l y

I

by

&

97

in

Blk

Crappe's

have

animal

of

the necessity

a

plenty

a scarce
one

accompd

first
- Blk B a p t e

it

We k i l l ' d

I caught

we were u n d e r

Dogs

that

floats

that

the v i c i n i t y o f yc S t a b l e s ,

as y e s t e r d a y .

Charles

e a c h o t h e r so much
to

Island -

t a k i n g Spot down

worried
of
Makwa's l i t t l e

in

S a t u r d a y - The weather
squirrel

so much s o ,

parts,

these

making

Net

seen - A l i c k

warm c l e a r

day

day,

We

got

abt

o f men
-

recd

noon Mr D u r r e l l
w i t h a Crew
returned

- We get

some Empty Pork B a r r e l s

our n e t -

No
dry Argus & a g a i n

f a r w i t h him & then

Davis

again.

J Bte P i s s ) a r r i v e d for Mink Lake - Thank God a l l w e l l
there
Gazette
again.
Recd
6
panes W Glass & 2
puttv from F a i r f i e l d -

By Town Augt 28

Sunday - A very

this

& a new c l e r k o f t h e name o f
C a s s i d y came

fine

in

N`` wspapers
from the r .hot
Office.
Very

Another

o n l y now & then a S u c k e r

Monday.

over

2

in

&

Black
B a p t e Logging

Hot

Very h o t
sultry
still

Still

9.

10.

11.

over
&

Shore
a few

Shanties
f i n e Ones

but

Sultry

&

it,

retd

Little

the

Place

as

- The C r a p p e s begin
the

warm q u i t e

&

went

remarked was

our dog on

was

few

- without

took a n e t

a

Evening
caught

it

success -

day,

the
they

in

- Meg & Hannah

of this

no b e t t e r

River

in

at C h s

so

at

- I was down

a f i n e d a y & not

fallow

&

got

the S t h
I

of

Estly

&

afternoon

side

V e r y c l e a r M o r n i n g - We tried

his Piece

Wind

better

from one o f

to b i t e

at

Tuesday -

Log`d

Liquor -

-

Meadow

We d n e s d a y
Knights

- The
Hot

Thursday

excessively

ye

fish

5 f i n e B l k S t o c k d u c k s - We c a n n o t c a t c h

of

brot

up to t h e M o .

&

a S'gle

round

having caught

tour

any

&

brot

Sudden
c h a n g e to
very cool

12.

13.

any f i s h

in

Nets,

- The n i g h t

all

d a y wh i c h

-

but

we had

a m e l i o r a t e d the

warm,

them where we w i l l

hard

was e x c e s s i v e l y

set

blew e x c e s s i v e l y

Friday

it

of

a

fish

a

in

were

Dogs-

- They

& w i f e c a m e for

Evening a p p e a r a n c e
- Ignius

their

being unwell
with

o f r a i n last

c a t c h no

was v e r y c o o l & we
- We s t i l l

it

& Showe r

trying

their children

pale

t h e Sun - i n t h e

of

looking
one

of

- t h e Sun

rays

change
medicine

scorching

little

Morning

Squall

no D e e r a l t h o c o n t i n u a l l y
a

get

had

& this

can
We

Nth

heavy

Saturday -

the

on our Wi ndow S a s h e s

from

night

g l a d to put
our Net -

some

B.

Chere

able

&

back

his

a man
- for

Durrell
spell

got

/OD

-

here

al1

have

arrived

Place

- & they

Otter

p r e t t y good
an

of

Pitwitwi
Cameron

the

killfd

to
Alexer

promise

at

alter'd

to

about

Edward

Sambo,
that

to move

- The C o l t ,

scarcely

b e l o w - The Boar

state,

s e n d i n g me any P e a s e a c c o r d i n g

- they

Young

- driving

weather

arrival

3 Yoke C a t t l e
their

-

J o u r n a l o f T r a n s a c t i o n s & O c c u r r e n c e s at C h a r l i e ' s Hope commencing
1 s t Nov. 1 8 5 1 .
-----------------------------------------------------------------------Nov.

a bad

absence

the L .

lst.
S a t u r d a y - d u l l m o r n i n g but c a l m - M
All Saints Day.
Baptiste
( L e Pworked
a mb ) with
p a s sadfull
a fgang
t e r making
c h a t tScoops
ing a l i t t l e
on

in

a long

Station
after
lately

Boys

not

Peter

to C h a r l e s '

fish

T h e Rd L a k e H u n t e r s
1 Barrel

-

to

abt

Mitts
brot

into

H a n n a h & F a n n y went down

with

the

they l e f t `2 B u c k s 1 Doe & 2 F a w n s ,

they

made

The two G i r l s
aBkS k i n

since

the E v e n i n g ,

to get
in

killd

here

after

1 week c o n s i d e r i n g

Men were

just

for

Shantys,

the

1 Mi n k
C Bay

the

in

in

of

from

the S h a n t y s

Season

brot

&

of

out.

the

last

the

a.m.

/o/

I

on

&c

during

with

Burke

night -

which,

started

the

River

Bill

- We t r i e d
Old

Jack

arrived

9

the Creeks

the B a y .

very hard,

- We f o u n d

in

freezing

Store

nothing

strong & cold

themin

- Edward a l s o
Dog who l e f t

good

this d a y - n o t w i t h s t a n d i n g

v e r y h e a v y R a i n most

came

off

part

- We had

same C o n c e r n ,
2. S u n d a y

were

& the greatest
our L o d g e r s

His L i t t l e

but

Wind & v e r y

they ran

Nth

not come home yet -

down H o m e w a r d s ,

the R i v e r ,

3. Monday -

yesterday did

up

Continues

Dog

on way to the F a i r f i e l d

home E d w a r d s l i t t l e

p a s s ` d down
brot

still

7 Nets

o f one o f

abt

Big

5 others

yesterday

outlet

(alone)
at the
firewood.

a Trap

I put down

4.T u e s d a y -NthWind
trouble
of

no l i t t l e
got

dry

a M i n k out
Alick chopping

as

&

- report

Lafleur,
opposite

Chas

Wind & Weather
Paillefer

5. W e d n e s d a y F.

way to t h e S h a n t y

the Storm,
their

detained

-

1 Mink
C Bay

6.

Dinner

at

&

Morriss

the f o o t
Wm

&

fish

Lake - a f t e r

a f t e r n o o n the

remd

all

night

(Buck)

Nets

went

off

Lodgers

the C Bay

a deer
they overhauled
2 5 good

as u s u a l .

upwards

them - I was
- I got

of

of

in

20

the

the d a y - M o t h e r & Meg

two Deer d o g s

so strong

the rest -

directions -

the

Co & 4 men - Y o u n g

o f Golden

in
difft

arrived
in

&c

a l s o came up a f t e r

left

- all

Jack & Co - M r

by the W e a t h e r

Big

detained
awhile

their

Mr D u r r e l l & 2 o t h e r s
whol e got
Ignias

Co & F P a i l l e f e r &c & M o n t r e u i l

Young

&

&

Montreuil
Jack

Betsey,

f i r e w o o d - & H a n n a h & N i c k took
&

brot

to draw

down for C h a r l e s

&

not

- Our

neither

no s i g n s

thro'out

Breakfast

but

abt
return

after

on t h e i r

off

- Wi n d N o r t h
went

Thursday
all

not return

there

out
but no s i g n s

up the R i v e r

h u n t i n g ft d i d
went

C.Bay,

chopping

Alick's
Birth day,
but no
pudding

a fawn
below
C Bay

7.

8.

10.

chopping dry pine -

Perrigo

&c

over -

to

to the

Westwd

the S o u t h d u r i n g
retd

at

to

report

abt

Pease

the n i g h t

altho'

us

/O3

-

a

was

all

night

cold.

but
& r e ma i n ed

-

served me,

had

I

Station

- Blk

a cold frosty

reported

times v e r y d i s a g r e e a b l e

after

went down to d a y - Mud Lake

Weather,

to day - The Dogs o n l y r e t u r n e d home abt

again

Wind v e e r e d
it

seen

the d a y

Friday during

p.m.

The n e t s not
3

Jack,

Saturday - Variable
Big
to be f r o z e n

9. S u n d a y - f i n e c l e a r c a l m d a y

to h i s

r e t u r n home - B e t s y up on v i s i t

Burke upon h i s

again

Old

came

the way t h e y had

We

I

Evening Tommy Tommy & Tommv Foy p d

night & retd
last
day.

latter

l ast

B a p t i s t e came over
to

the

Monday - l a t e
visit

pleased with

well

not

to d a y .

Bay n e t s p r o d u c e d between

retd
a fawn - The

- They b o t h

for

got

Bags

arranged

i n & we

6
the dogs

30

-

Mink
Doe
C Bay

12.

11
Slaughtered
2 Pigs

1
&

Grant)

with

30 & 40 fine
( Clerk)
(

pike

we had

o f Beef Cattle

- At n i g h t

a pair

Jack

Wind

only

/ o y

a

u s to

Beautloin- I got

good

the b o r d a g e s ft h e l p e d

the

Evening.

in

1 Trout

down

&

put

Most

of C

these

7

various.

S e l f & O l d Woman mended

t h e Hous e & D i c k

25 W fish

Bay

Nets-

2

3 N e t s at t h e B i g S h o a l

t a k e n up - 1

3 W fish
were

new

others

- & much

Madawaska

Lafevre & 2

Nth

for the

party.

Bay on

&

f r o s t y - We got a
by C a s t o r

still

One.

f o r t h e S h a n t y men -

Surveying

the

- Canoe Navigation c l o s e d

Very cold Weather continue d

formed

Tuesday Ice
was up round

- g a v e him

Side

A f i n e d a y but

our 2 pi gs

Charles
kill
Wednesday -

s i z e d d o e down out N t h

brot

Nets

plaistering

- & got
busy

the d a y
- Alick

Island
days

before Yesterday

Mi n k C o r m Bay 13.
T h u r s d a y - S t i l l v e r y C o l d N t h Wind - I sat a n e t at t h e
17 W f i s h
y e s t e r d a y&10-today
Mo o f the R i v . & p u t up & r e f i x e d M i n k & F i s h e r T r a p s .
I
-at S h o a l s

14
F r i d a y - Wind E s t l y & r a w .

afternoon

1
C

Mink
Bay

105

afternoon
Horses

5,

back

rain

E

Meor

&

1 pike,

us

12

men

with

- The Net

the

3 Oxen

at

-

over

Mo.

of

two

abt

-

in

afternoon

Beef -

came

night

& 2 suckers
at

this

Fresh

Baptiste

return

here

4 Crappe's

Blk

of
home

a bit
retd

brot

over

Girls

Boys &

up

- few
or

Shanty

- Maldoone

t h e i r way up

Shoals

Creek

much m i l d e r

on

the

from H u r d s C r e e k
at

but

night

day,

Brenns

not

fine

the

at

either

Hay

not

Dan C a me r o n

brot

Wild
be g o t

of Oxen

-

to d a y & d i d

W fish,
a man
again

&

again North & cold

night.

& Sleet,
at

11

Jack
eloped

to

s t a c k of
now

The

- Castor

&

Cold Morning
Morning
after dinner

this

&

- Wind

here

Big

produced
-

Dog C a s t o r

Rab

River

15. S a t u r d a y

1 Span

1

the
&
Our

sent

1/2 p a s t

16. S u n d a y - S h a r p

night

He

little

- f i n e calm d a y .
the

17. M o n d a y
Canoes

Hd

for

Jack & 2 men h e r e

fish
- Big

white
River

Shanty.

11

- a rather

the

or n o
the
for

with

18. T u e s d a y
pass'd

Payet

19.

20.
40pike
& Creek

3O p i k e
B, Creek

P a y e t & Tim w i t h

a load

of Oats

for

Nth

but got

the

- Mrs P i s s ,
over
the d o g s

went

B Creek

- Alick

with

no

went

men

the
some

Payet

the

size.

over-

-

in

Smurm & Meg

&

they r e t d
Perrigo

at

a Sm

Fishers

Shanties

- The

the

&

Creek,

to

Estwd

of
3 nets

rather
I took up

pike,

the

up

Hickey

Brenns

d a y & not c o l d .

the Lake

a little
of

a fine

the l e a d

- rather

up to

S i s t e r came & t r a d e d
Mountns

Wednesday

at

proceeded

few f i s h

down 6 N e t s
but

here

with

o v e r & put
Evening
took d i n n e r

T h u r s d a y - C o l d & S t o r my from
abt

40
brot

&

over

their nets

load

hauled

Payet &c took

7 W fish -

another
I s l a n d S h o a l s & got

&

21. Friday - It snowed from the Estwd all last night & continued throt the day.

22. Saturday - Abt 30 fish from B. Creek. it blew very strong from the N. Wst nearly all day. I w
with

23,

L e t t e r Recd

Nov. 2 4 .
I Mink Mo.
River

with
&

Alick

&

Dick

Bay

Creek

& some
B.
hard

&

brot

Sling

up

Sleigh

Wst

&

a

&

a

Bay

Letter

- Bob

taking

little

a

after

&
in

shores
detaining

the

my

still

here

homewds

N

Taylor

pass'd

the S g l e

party

- leaving

Wd

Fisher

Newspapers
a

abt
Martin
Wind -

B.
High

&

Canoe

good

&

smll

found

I recd

h o me ,

my l i t t l e
here.

return

us.

Letter

Beaver - Baptiste

another

with

1

& N t h Wst n o t w i t h s t g

the

in

Nth
Lake

- on

in

them

camp'd

snares
Horses

few

Net

the

&

collecting

I got

of

weather
Packet

freezing

a

2 Span

also
4 Men &

P
depreciation

Newspapers
regarding

of

one

from

Taylor

Ice

Furs.

by

of

a small

-

wheat - H i c k e y &

Bran
dinner,
for
- Cold

Load
Sunday
brot

regarding

over

Martin
Bangs

load

ugly Canoeing.

- a considerable

from Mr
Traps
it

&

very Strong

Canoe
- Wind

their

making
with
Monday

&

- I p u t down

w h i c h I was up at t h e hd o f t h e
CHarles &c Kill'd the 2 Bulls
brot abt 20 f i n e f i s h , s a y from
mink

Hickey

lge

Mr

another

Bangs,

Packet
from M r

&

of

25.

Lake

40
Pike
B. C.
hd

26.

27.

help'd

at

Ice

Charles

out

along

far

B Creek

&

-

&

abt

&

2

Bulls

at

His

thin

down

some F i e l d s o f

take
good

fish - it

but

was

with

the

Wind

a short

spell

Meg ma n a g e d

to

to d a y -

&

40
warm f o r

again,

&

of

for

his

18

fallen

shoes

from

continued

snow
has
least

a

arrived

night
S i mo n

frosty
&

Alick

day

&

all

at

s now

of

arrived

night,

Dick chopping

last

Ignias

fell
Young

a supply
the
the depth

that

for

to

-after a c l e a r

Martens.

day

Lake

Acct

dull

the

- Louison

abt

me h i s

the

off

to k i l l
got

&

brot

Smurm

the S h o r e s

- T a y l o r ft B o b M a r t i n

& Alick
place

T u e s d a y - Much

the N e t s

day & c l e a r

Ice

by 4 P

reports

c o me

noon

snow

- Baptiste

v e r y Dark & C l o u d y

n1e wR aIhc b
e i tf l o a t i n g
all
all

Estwd

Evening

nearly

the

Calm
in
from t h e

wood -

some

drew

- Some more
abt

Wednesday

the d a y ,

&

of

most

quarters

paid

the L B Ch e r e

- he

is

hunting

&

above

Comrade

himself
lately

- he

of

A dark

Inches

deal

Thursday,
great

up

28.

3 Rabbits
1 Otter
h d o f the
Lake

29.

on

& paid
the h e i g h t s

the

the

say,

the

- very

Wh i t e

Meg

by

snow

Diek

of

Tea &

of

of

yesterday

for

end

Dick.

this
came

reported

- but

litt1e

&

from

&

-Egansville s t o r e

Jn°

afternoon

remains S t a t i o n a r y

last

Ice

fell

t h e B Che r e Snow
the new

in

to

B Creek

shot

&

the R i v e rftbrothomea

shanty.

the L a k e .

Westwd

night

me t h e i r A c c o u n t s - they
of

&

- Some more
mo r n i n g

Friday
W i n dt h i s
the

end of

the

of

night

Ignias

2 Deer

Rain

was up to t h e M o .
a s the

the

t h e Nets
a r r i v e d from
Little

only 1 f i s h in

Snares

- Meg & D i c k

him & Simon k i l l ' d

Young

all

& an O t t e r

to t h e M o .

reports

the -

blew v e r y h a r d

Rabbits

up

in

on way down

this

from

rose
at

3

Flour

Shanty

up a g a i n

the wind
all
LeBlanc's
of

Fish

to get

a scarcity

doz

managed
1/2

S a t u r d a y - It

things

Lake e n t i r e l y c l e a r
other

Place

Rabbit

a back o f C h a r l e s '

the

all

much,

& refixed

them

the R i v e r

deranged

Maldoone,

Hickey

&

Night

at

had
- late

yesterday
there

is

very

deep

1.

30.
Baptiste
3 days f o r
Coil
looking
for O a t s at
M i n k Lake

Dec.

2 Rabbits
1 Mink
H d of Lake.

2.

1 Bag P e a s e
127
gross

but

whi ch

again

- We c e l e b r a t e d

froze

- a little

little

St

-Eve -

Blk

way down
at

little

is very l i t t l e

time on h i s

Andrews

this
there

a

last night.

freezing
the

of

night,

spree.
last

the Mo .

last

at n i g h t ,

the

the

at

River,

I went down

g o i n g downwards-

.

rod

Meg

the C B a y .

s l e i g h & we brot up a Bag

- Ice w a l k i n g r e a l good

the

I was down

f r o z e up - L o d g e r s o f f abt

Snow a g a i n d u r i n g
all

p r e t t y hard

drows y a f t e r

the Lake

a little

Andrews d a y - a f i n e day

after Oats - of

came over

L i t t l e B Chere
Baptiste
looking
Shantys -

St

after

Sunday still

a.m.

The Lower end o f
10
Monday - It

was at

a Span H o r s e s

B e a v e r Farm - Meg & D i c k
P e r r i g o & 2 men wi th

137 gross

taking

Tuesday - A S p l e n d i d frosty n i g h t ,

Wt

with Richard

Pease

down
3. Wednesday - A C l o u d y c o l d Day & f r e e z i n g h a r d ,

&

Dick

brot

went

Mr

hom

2 n d Bag
Pease
138 gross

6.

Dec. 4

fast

Put down
1 Thread
1 Twine
Egan's Pt

tt

down

to

&

a fine

Dick

Pen

accompd

&

a

by

&

&

Oats

Willm)

day.

brot

Will

up

a Bag

returned
hog -

to

Alick

the

&

then

night,

up

all

in

of

-

at

over

other
The

out

back -

sett

at

Boar

up

Lake

Month

the

Net,

afternoon,

the

of

3 suckers

this

out

fast

cut

fine clear

&

- but

Pine

Thread,
dry

stop'd

&

t he P o r t

o f C & R M c D men came

a Scale

- I got

cold

calm

towards night.

from
clear

being

not

came

a short
large

Twine,

forenoon

we s h u t

frosty Morning

day.

some

night

but

as u s u a l

generally

&

- Three

- P e r r i g o ' s Jobber

up

last

been

net

Drawers

has

down

a Long

- Very cold

Wood a l l

- We m a d e a

-

Charles`

Lake

Thursday
Mink
chopping

The

- very cold

drew

papers

it

Chop`d

- put down

5. F r i d a y
w i t&h D i c k

of

- Dick
half

&

me 2 N s

-

again

Canoe

brot

best

Egan' s Point
the
he

their

cross`d

Saturday
last

- it

long

&

thread

Choppers
little

Wood
the

Pease

Self

17

Fish

net

B

9.

The

day.

weather

more m i l d
-

in

the

Evening
Sleet

violently

Rainy

blew

Some

7. S u n d a y

- It

towards night.

8. M o n d a y
very cold

our

winter

fishing,

-

Alick

WNWn

&c

Gale

fell

all

the

night

from

last

day

-

&

5
none o f

left

still
f o r me r

cold

Chopping

&
- the

brot

me

9. T u e s d a y - S t i l l a c o l d S t o r m from t h e
Westwd
Egan' spt
JYhrd
o b b&eTrw iangea i n h e r e on h i s way down - p r e p a r i n g f l o a t s
for

10. W e d n e s d a y

arrived

Latter

J Bte

- the

&

1 P Mink

1 P Fisher

during this

furs

&

at

WNWn

North-

continues.

- Perrigo`s

his

very col d

day

still

clear

but

a fine

Trouble

-

little

down11. T h u r s d6a y

with

we w e r e

(O`Krane)
r
&c
Mc from
I n t y rM
e Rt

Clerk

- While

Harness

by C o l l ' s

travelling
informed
at C h a r l e s

was
left

Creek

Brennans

6

&

foot

at

down

up

By Town

beautiful
from
brot

for

Nets

Pissendawatchi

Sat
We

Ice

put

P marten
first
(3)

Creek

Col1's
dbie
Teams vj
nets

The

he

Shanty
that

12.

Mc I n t y r e

2nd
Chute

- Wi n d

only

3

Estwd

Co a t

-

the n i g h t

Egan`s

A M

bd

for

- Teamsters

load

at

s

&

cold

fetched
Pt

Teams

his

night
&

off

Shanty -

& Teams

his

Team - & M r P e r r i g o

morning

Silver

o f the d a y -

c D

on v i s i t f r o m

part

see u s -

up by

arrd
sent

Edward

meadow - o u r 2

Alick & Dick

during

a Letter -

the

-) w i t h
to

pike.
Richards

to
snow d r i f t

B l a c k e y came o v e r

brot

Wind.

the same time-

very c o l d N t h

at

shifted

Friday

Complaint
- Still

Bowel
Saturday
Wild

He

Hay from K n i g h t s

a little

Lake,

N e t s produced
Mink
P Mr McIntyre.

cold

from C h a r l e s

Lake - A l i c k M c D o n e l l s

snow g r e a t e s t
the

light

S u n d a y - Cold

Estly.

14.

abt

very

sleigh

leaded

a Ton Tame Bay

stirring

M o n d a y - E s t l y Wd & he a v y
Teams

recd

with 2 h a l f

&

w i t h a span & s i n g l e

Tuesday - Cl ear

Jobber

had L e B l a n c

Lake C o n c e r n

First

15.

13.
C . LeBlanc
went down
t o Eganville

First
Teams
crossing
t h e Lake

16.

abt

17.

18.

abt

- then

-

Still

2

l oaded

qty

of

went

across

&

arrd

Teams

B Creek Nets

suckers

- A l i c k drew

to

a small

&

to

they

load

Hay

&

of

C Leflonr Pai l l ef e r

&

f o r By T o w n -

up Tame

the P o r t - P e r r i g o &c t o o k

Dick

- J o e P a u l & H McDonell
p a s s ' d down w i t h
sgle
Team
from
L B C

overhauled

very eold

3 7 p i k e ft a

Depot - A l i c k & S e l f

8 a.m.

Colls
produced

We d n e s d a y

down

to b r i n g

Krane)

Ronald p a s s e n g e r s

Team i n t e n d i n g

from F r o g P o i n t
3 double

(0

- John M c D o n e l l & L i t t l e
Clerk

Pissen.

&

Dogs

Cameron

a

at

Lake
here

the

had

Drawing

Hughey

the

Alick

By Town - Joe P a u l
Team.

for

sgle

pass`d

with

Indian also

h e r e at n i g h t

&

-

morning

night

the d o o r s
from

at
brot

up - A l e x r

the Rd o f

they

cleaning

down
&

chopping

cold
Dick

Excessive

Thursday.

pass'd

Joe

This Morning C o l l s

Oats

down h i s

proceeded

Tame Hay from C h a r l e s & he brot up the r e s t o f thePease&
RecdapacketN e w s p a p e r s
latest
some O a t s t h a t Edward had s e n t t h e r e f o r me - He
&
5th I n s t .

Dec.

&
after

firewood
chase

whites w a s h i n g

a Deer
Girls

night

Willy
Rutler
began

Bags

19.

21.

22.

23.
Burke

night

from

-

& cold

Pitwiwi
Wind

pike

Piche

went

down

off

-

this Morning

P e r r i g o &c here
-

Work -

snow d r i f t

Hay & Oats

only1

stormy m o r n i n g ,

net

with

dreadful

door

the

out

up a g a i n

little

came

in

d a y - Edward

here

took
&

fetched
We h a d

7

Commenced

Hay

un-

Him to work

Wild

Baptiste
of

night.
&
night

went
- at

smoke

with

Rutledge

Black

last

Burke

overhauled

- Our Chimney

along

day - very

Willy

a fine

all

- A most

loaded

Twine

brot

Saturday

3 Team

pikes,

the

F r i d a y - West

3

near

with

net

Night

thread
at
20.

&

- rather

Continued
Sunday
evening

fell

-

a load

which

at B C r e e k w e r e

f i n e d a y a calm

of

d r e w down

(6)

- The Nets

Alick

38 pike

to d a y

Monday - a r a t h e r
accountably

they produced
Shanty.

Bill

Lake - Alick

snow

from C h a r l e s '

from

the

1 i rht
of

Tame

part

Bags P o t a t o ' s

upper

- a little

up some

to h i s
brot

Tuesday
Brushing
d

Dble

-

Very
cold

24.

25.

26•

loaded

Teams

Dble

Burke,

Son

LePanne,
along

took N i c k

with

fetched

with

&
- Perrigo

pro-

at

visitors

five

to C o l l s S h a n t y -

Morning
over

recd

Hay

of Wild
I

load

arrived.

another
&

No

Bobby & W i l l Rowland h e r e

taking dinner

Burke

Alick

from B i l l

so c o l d .

teams - Tom J o y n t

- Robt Smith T .

very n o i s y -

2 Canadian

&

&

Tommy Foy
these
Quite

Bags P o t a t o ' s

W e d n e s d a y - Not
down 6 more

lack,

Ignias

this

o f Xmas d a y

loaded.
Morng

&
plane)

night

quietness.

Cold

Team h a l f

- Big

Team & T e a ms t e r came down & a f t e r
downwards

one
ceeded
1 double

&

last

( f rom C a r t o n

Excessive Cold

Peace

- Snapping

night,
Thursday

-

consequently
Friday

l o a d e d Teams p a s s ' d

old

fetched

d r a w i n g Wood t h e r e s t c h o p p i n g .

-

- Alick
Meadow

6 pike
Knights

Nets

Alick

Pt
from

7

Piche

7

Mother was

taken

on

A/CT

down

Bte

Ladebauche
&

with

1 Fisher-

one
Lafleur

Lake

6

Perrigo's

with

with

at times a l i t t l e

pretty drunk -

&

by A l i c k to Mink

mild

Teamster

- L i t t l e Ronald P a i l l i f e r

Beaver

at n i g h t

Ma r t e ns & 3

Team h e r e
Rain & Mild
up wi th 3 Team from By Town ,

Rain.
F i s h&cforEdward

28. S u n d a y - W e a t h e r more

some

on for

Byers C l e r k ) ,

29.Monday-Cloudy&very m i l d . The Ice in great condition
(W

noon - W i l l i a m s

abt

Lake

some Hay &c & p r o c e e d e d

the

in

Team got

&

at

night

a wet

on return,

rain,

day

mizling

-

A l i c k came back f r o m

e a r n a n

One Team here
McK

wth

up & brot home

weather
v i s i t e d & 2 taken

of Soft

Bob Mart & C

Tame H a y .

drew a load o f W i l d Hay f o r C h a r l e s

1 Otter

a l s o came down & p a i d their

l oaded

1 Mink

Old P i s s e n d a w a & J B t e
Mar

then

by 14

Lake.

&

Mink

of

Nets

Continnce

Curly,

load

McD,

u s up a
R

brot

&
B.C.

for C
to

B Creek.

30. T u e s d a y thro'out,

leaving

for

1st.

Rain
all
day

drawing

1852

Jan.

2.

for

a

the

&

-

stopd

Winter

visit

Gr

McIntyre,

clear

to g i v e

Dd

House

&
118

Ronald

Airth

of

dancing

the

up

made

-

them a tune on
quite a throng'd

their

f r o s t y day

o f Tame Hay -

Little

a l l night - dry

1 load

P Horton Teamster -

-

up & down &

a Letter

Hay

wth

us

leaving only 4

paid

wi l d

Mc Intyre

Brothers

Mr

drawing

Day

toto,

a beautiful

New Y e a r s

had

in

Thursday -

We

P e a r s e , (who came

A f t e r d i n n e r , the F a m i l y
a V i s i t , taki ng Old

took d i n n e r w i t h u s on

& Betsy

thro'out - M r Perrigo & Wife
way d o w n w a r d s Charles

- at n i g h t

w i t h Tommy & W i f e Y e s t e r d a y - )
Fiddle

-

firewood

here at n i g h t -

Alick drawing

midnight

day.

abt
came

in

Team

- O n e T e a m (Bobby T u r n e r )

- A beautiful

Indians

Friday

two

Archy

with

night.

Saturday

also

Bay,

P

t

.

night.

as

Price

axes

by

Js

&

left

the

Carty-

to day-

j oi ne d

from

bound

Wilman

up at

some Teams - Jno McDone11

at

7

Night

same p u r p o s e -

last
& Johnny

C o l l was h e r e
- Edwd & W i l l

3 days

W i l l & Johny P r i c e up

was h e r e

Edward,

Coll

w i t h 9 1 / 2 Span h e r e at n i g h t ,

summons on a man t h e r e - M r

some Teams - B a n n i n g & Joe McKi bbon

3. S a t u r d a y - C o l l M c D o n o l l up w i t h
along w i t h

Colls Shanty serving
L.

C.

Andrews,
Shanty.

St

from
Blanc's

9 a.m.

Egn's

Ignace & A l i c k & W i l l y R u t l e r ,

abt

f o r the

at a C h o p p i n g Bee h e r e f o r

day.

for C L

to a s s i s t

4. S u n d a y - a f i n e
Mink Lake

f o r By Town

5. Monday - a f i n e M i l d

a l s o J B t e P i s s e n d a & Young I g n a c e
I overh-auledEgan'sPtNets6Pike

this

firewood

J B T E P i s s & Young
chopping

16 C o r d s

- Black B a p t i s t e
abt

&
state

for Bnn Creek

they p i l e d

day again
to d a y M a k i n g 8 a x e s ,

6. T u e s d a y - f i n e M i l d
others

at n i g h t

drunken

by Rt Smith P from
. O f f ithe
ce

in a horrid
a packet of N ' p a p e r s

was brot h e r o

Archy's two Hay Teams h e r e
Bob M a r s h a l l

Archy - I r e c d

Kill'd the Pig

P.

Bte

Cord good Bee
but no Money l e t t e r .

the



night.

is

mo r n i n g

& Day.
again

5 Spun

day

P.

in

say

of

to

towards

all

Horrors,

night-

LBCImprovementsJas

all

the

during

having

I was v e r y u n w e l l

pains

Off.

o f E Moorez

Byers

- There
Mr

home - T h e y

Choppers

to
Depot

Axes

to C o l l ' s

we had

the

for the

pranks

back

light.

a C o l d & Rheumati c

from

to accompany him down

- E d w a r d took a s u p p l y

Boys r e t d

The

at n i g h t

on - 8
across

Indn
piled

&
4 0 Cords

Dick

went

morni n g a g a i n .

to d a y .

took Bob M a r s h a l l

took B r e k f t & p r o c e e d e d

7. W e d n e s d a y - A v e r y c o l d

Office

Stop'd
Black

for

upwds
&c

back & the
of

Letter

home

- the M i n k L a k e

8. T h u r s d a y - v e r y C o l d

7 Span

w e r e many T e a ms up & down
with

finished
they have
Beef

the Horse

fish
bring

1 felt

falling

night.
snow

up

mischievous

who was b r o t
his

him along

by

Marshall

took

troubles

Bob

at

very unwell

night

the body - 5 Span

&

over

the n i g h t

my

9. F r i d a y - Some

augmented

Y o u n g Mr D u r r e l l

Jan.

10.

11.

12.

13.

Jas

Millar

&

4 others

up & past

&

Creek.

for

-

Chas

Byers

Alick

Dick
ver y many f i s h

Shanty.

&

a

a load

kill'd

fetched

go

so

on

up

the

past,

B.

another

overhaul'd
- not

3

load
- only

up a s m a l l

to

still

o f T e a mi n g

still

Alick

deal

unwell

we then g o t

&

number o f o t h e r s , Teams moving up & down - A l i c k

4

Creek,

S a t u r d a y - Cold W e a t h e r - C h a r l e s
from B r n s

Ba y

- Alick & S e l f

Wild
Chs

from

at night.
A great

but

&

3 Teams had

cold - Self

- Byers

get

raw & c o l d .
not

&

then ~ Charles & Dick fetched

rest

Cold.

day

Tame H a y
Span

King

Sunday - fine

Robt

among - the

Monday - W e a t h e r s t i l l

Kelly

did

from B .

for
Hay

no room

&

Cloudy

of Wild

having
load

Tuesday Creek N e t s ,

Teaming

of

of

«

-

the

Edwards

14.

15.

16.
female Child
b o r n at M i n k
Lake

Teaming
Charles'

snow

at

up

a small

&c

but

no v i s i t o r s

a visit

- The

load

of

for

from

Hay
& went

&

A very bad

t h eS h a n t y s ,among

night,

as
&

yet

Hughey

sort

- Smurm

Lake-

Isabel

at M i n k
Niece

from Goulbn

here

at n i g h t -

the Y B r a n c h Sheedy

for

Purdeys

&

bound
Archy

loads
Dennis,

&

Isabel

i t - a most

snow - A n d r e w

some Money i n

a little

at M i n k l a k e -

with

Friends

Book

at night

- We had Mr S i l u r r y

- in

last

night - Dennis, Francois

f e l l aga i n

Teamsters

very prevalent

Travellers

us

C o l d - Andrew Spence

Dick

Geo M o r r i s & C h a s P r i c e h e r e

paid

Still

home b y

&

took N i c k & C u t t e r

brot

Dick

to d a y - W i l l y

Crier,

&

Influenza

- Some

- only 3 Span

- & then

his M o t h e r

Wednesday
o f C o l d or

Ned
brot

the Settlers

was

Thursday -

from G o u l b u r n

Bowland,

with very heavy
Johnny

also pass'd
We h a d

lost

his Pocket

B.

their

&

J.

see

Wind

occurrence -

&

Estly
t o go

- Cold

mysterious
Friday

started

Mesers

Helfity

-

Messrs
Cruics

at

long

Hickey

He

last

&

badly -

&

little

took d i n n e r & kept

I

very cold

colder

him

- We had
sold

on

but

some of h i s

to

Alex

furs

left

of

- Bangs

Branch -

&

-

I'm

Esq

Teams

took

Luggage

McDonell

of

Billings

working

numbers

w i l 1

- Alick

-Hickey

Influenza

still

on downwards -

flooring

York

with u s - P r i c e

appearance,

still

ver y Co l d - A l i c k r e c o v e r i n g

Chere - very

Billings

his

for

proceeded

the s t a b l e

&

remained a l l d a y

made

18. S u n d a y - Weather

still

17. S a t u r d a y - S t i l l

travelling.

Bangs
the Amt o f 4 0
Stationary -

over

19. Monday - C o l d e r
started

&

for

Madawaska

&

us

or

the

&c

Catarrh

furs

of

stuff
unwell

out

with

20. Tuesday - Very Cold

am s t i l l

The Boys commenced g e t t i n g
I

dinner

Tom

&

some

up d u

22.

24.

Tom
drunk

Burke,

2

E d wa r ds

Ladebauche

-

Bur ke
working

at n i g h twehad

&

Willy

from b e i n g froze

Boys

- Teams - & B i l l
also

saved

still.

- A l i c k Jean B t e

drunk,

Wife & Child

Cochrane,
&

Bte

Bob s l e i g h ,

- Beaudoin

J

flooring

floor

cough

-

went

to LeBlanc`s

the

Richardson -

McCartys)

from

off

l c k e y u p a g a i n abt

&c.

H

&

Teams

considerable

(6

King, W Brisco,

at n i g h t

got

took d i n n e r

a g a i n . Mr

wth

J o h n n y F o r a n & C a s t l e , Ned G r i e r &
bud

stable

R

having

full

retd

me 6 T u m b l e r s

mor ni ng

am s t i l l

Ladebauche

the stable

bv

empty

the S t a b l e -

wth

Bte

at

the L a k e

Farm
on

&

working
Jones
Geo M o r r i s - I

brot

Thursday - Very cold
noon,

-

S h a n t y - Mr Bangs
Sha nt yme n

the

Shipman

Stables

finished

3 C o n r o y s YB C

Boys

S
f iast h
u r daasy t hey
-Alick
had &
been
J Bte
rebb`d
o v e r&h a u
one
l e d was
our r B
enC
d e rNeedt s u but
s e l e sfew
s -

£ 50

£

Jan.
to

25.

26.

27.

28.

Bangs

back

at n i g h t ,

E.

Wst

deal

here

We

B

R

-I
Chute - he

retd

at 2 0

me what

pt

here

carries

p.m.

on

very

9

Smith

Loads
little

lge

full

fine

pass`d

proved
Mr Cruice

afternoon

2nd

homewards

had Me s s r s Egan & Champi on

off.

The

the

returned
for
F-

angs

M

about noon
for

-

Champion

t h i s m o r n i n g - but
&

had

brot

with

t h i s m o r n i n g - Bob

e v e r y s t a b l e ft s t a l l

We

night
Egan

soft day.

&

up & p a s t

fall

noon

Cochrane
at

&

o f snow went

Messrs

last

at n i g h t

o f £50

Alick

a good

N

Mr

Moor -

at n i g h t ,
also

off

Sunday - a f i n e d a y .
started

&

a remittance
soft

OShaughnessy

Wd

Monday - H i g h Wind
day

- fine

u p w i t h 2 Teams Tuesday

say

B i l l y Morrow,
arrived

snow

1 7 1 / 2 .Span-

at n i g h t

Burke

W e d n e s d a y - Some l i g h t
T

o f May - A l i c k

supplies

Ne
t s seen
2
changed

Wild

supplies
of

for

&

went

&

brot

a

Nick

- Charles

again

off

at n i g h t

by 8 a.m.

&

had

another

we

Dick fetched

all

&

load

La

wth

over

bad -

over

the

fetched

the N e t s & c h a n g e d

Homewards abt

& Dick

&

Coll
Bte

Alick &

the 2 L i v i n g s t o n e

Smith

Coll

McDonell

abt

- Coll

still

all

started

Charles

ve ry

My c o u g h

- Coll McDonell

overhauled

Lodgers

for

Messrs

- Charles & Dick

at n i g h t ,

Hay

soft morning.

- & 2 Teams b d

from B C r e e k - We had

I sent
Hay

McDone11 h e r e

all.

a team o f L e B l a n c ` s

in

Hay

30. F r i d a y - M i l d d a y .

at n i g h t .

more W i l d

Alick d r i v i n g

29. T h u r s d a y - f i n e

8 Span

Bulger &

Kelly.

abt13 S p a n

Wild

- Alick & Willy

load o f

noon

went
good lpo
aa
sd
t down
o f31.
o nWeSis
Jno
Ma
l cd
tfIu
tne
r
Hay
nr
diasytaking
o&v
-eor
Ct
not
ohlfrom
edriscnh
Estly
na
here
en
Brrns
g. e dWat
CIirbne
sedn
e
of.k
ilog
dr h
C
e&
t
h
.S
.am
d
rNot
le
B
ie
tlas
h
irvrmany
&
e lr D
'Gang
di c fkai sfhe t c h The
e d aAniortthhe rBoys

Barrel

of Fish

night.

Sam's

Island

- It
& 2

the

of

fetched over

the

Creek

night.

Brennans

at

loan

his

The

1 / 2 Span

- We got

s e v e r e l y hurt

The Boys

Portage

had 4

day.

last

Carty`s

in

this

B a p t i s t e came
f a m i l y went home

d a y - ve r y few Teams any way

- Tommy &

Shanty

- Archy & F r a n c o i s

to N i e l L i v i n g s t o n e

Eve ni ng

Mor ni ng

this

this

snowing

night

of all

- Tommy came back from M o o r e ` s
Bush -

last

snowed most

37

at n i g h t

commenced
here

It

midnight,

bes ides 3. T u e s d a y - C l o u d y & S o f t .

abt

o f the B e a v e r Hay - Wm Thompson got
Load o f Hay

from CSH & MP-

on

from B r . C r e e k - We had Mr Co n r o y h e r e at n i g h t &2 Teams

2. Monday.- a f i n e C l e a r

morning.

abt

Sunday -

havingdeliverd

Feb. 1 .
Dennis`s

accident

severely

Wm Thompson

Shillingtons

bruised

a Dble S l e i g h

comeMeg
down
gotsick
back from Charles`

4. Wednesday - C l o u d y g l o o my S o f t

Tommy

Nets

-

m

dr&w

some on h i s

Tommy H o r s e s

Alick

Pissenda

2/.

rest

&

of

to

firewood

way

J

Bte

Oats

in

the

Shanty.

afternoon

LeBlanc's

10

from

lb

back

at

-

iat
n

1/2

-

Night

45

- very

3/4

s p l e n d i d ,Edwards

for

the

Sky - & a

Span

- H i c k e y took

4

7

Night

Tommy

at

came

Cardiff

of Port

&

Paid

at

Lake

- 2 Span

Mink

Butter

morning.

Deer

up

E

Moor

for

for 41

clear

shot

fine

& Wm E d e y

his

5 Bags P o t a t o ' s

at

6. F r i d a y - V e r y

brot

Bush O a t s

night.

d
t lh r o
t i s-h . A l v
ic
k y d rlei w
i r eTweo
e h
fo
r e n9o o
&
Baayr r e
o 'fo u F
er
t t lf e
ao
mdi n gi n -t hWe
ad
Sn
pan

5
t
o f Bag
( S mi t h Burke Conroy &
McG.
rit O a t s P
J B LadeBauche
5. Tshtuarrstdeady down
- f i nw
e i tsho fTommys
t morning
afternoon
H o r s&e sv etrayk iRnegd
m
i bs.

8.

7.

igH i u s
6.
eaaws down
& ?fcii-tsme
i n t . alone

Feb.

up w t h t h e

n
bo u
tw
g hi t h saFeb.
7.
N
tWst
a
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gvhtethrey-a h
CIe
oal d

-

the

Night

all

Mother

thread
net

9.

10.

11.

12.

little

Travelling
We l l

things,

all

after

see u s ,
see

Alick

Cold N t h

WQt

o f Hdache.

&

Dik

came up

Hay &c - 7 Span

morning,

to
to
at

at

seen

then

way to Bark Lake.

April

this

- I

night

John

Journey

forenoon-

suckers -

The N e t s were a l l

n i g h t & pt o f

o n l y 8 p i k e & a few
last

their

at n i g h t -

Teams p r o c e e d e d on
here

all

settled

snow d r i f t s

hurricane

Wind w i t h s q u a l l y

good

Betsy)
got up a load o f

s o r e went down w i t h

sell

Farm - W i l l came up a l s o

o r Teaming - B e t s y
at Beaver

is

went

drift.

at n i g h t

l oade d

more l i k e

f a m i l y h e r e on t h e i r

back home - 7 S p a n a g a i n

i f he c o u l d

Wstly

- (Hannah whose hand
Monday - S t r o n g

bad

LeMuir &

Hay from C h a r l e s - W i l l

was v e r y

n i g h t - Old
I

beautifull

- A most

they produced

at N i g h t .

Tuesday

&

Span
(4)

February - 7 1 / 2
to day

the

Wednesday - It r a i n e d a l l
notwithstanding

We had o n l y B i l l y Morrow & Mr M c G i n n i s

-

S p e n c e up b a g g i n g
It blew a v i l o e n t
& the Lake Ice i s v e r y g l a r e T h ur s d a y

making a

settled

John S p e n c e by

for £ 5 i n g o o d s ,

with

Eganville

is

giving
Jut f u l l

all claims

him an O r d e r on
of

a man

they

&

&c

t'other

demand,

J Egan
&

night

&

pain-

applied

Nick

at n i g h t .(2Cour

I

he

wood w t h

Hay.

state,

Wild

a v e r y bad

Indian

Alick drawing

in

w i t h us a l l

which r o u t e

e a s e & s l e p t well-

h e r sore was v e r y

she got

first

dr a wi n g

day.

& he went back home p l e a s e d - o n l y 3 Span

A fair

- Charles

aways & Archy) 13. F r i d a y -

chopping

as her hand

at

at n i g h t

stop'd

from B e l v i l l e ,

they

retd

&

the P a i n e x t r a c t o r ,

up home a g a i n

&

then moderated

some o f

ful

execrable

H i c k e y & LeDebauch e

p r o n o un c e d

(foreman o f C o n r o y s ) o f the Name o f Le ek
we had 6 1 / 2 S p a n
S
o
Conroys
in
a
ftu
Bay
a&
rl d
leaayat
sSi h
eN
a
rn
iagt-h
yf tiAnon
lmei c
-k
tforsty
hWe
e
d irrehad
wway
m
2o
a rdown
n
S'le
number
ing. S l4
H
o
e fiagn
loaded
h
D
ne
as
h
le
o
' sr
a tde
Teams
sore
s r so fBantte
out
thumb
o f oSteek
S
f ke
haedasl i n g

brot

Coll
Lady

&
up

Very c o l d
weather

&

Harry

Purdy

Mild

&

for Conroy.

commenced

day

in

for Nick

L B C

-

1

a visit

from

(3)

&

ways

Co)-

-

Pike,

In

Will

(Burke

T e a m i n g any

at n i g h t

t h e Even i n g -

W i l l i a m came up

Snowing

- 3 1 / 2 Span

- Very l i t t l e

for

at N i g h t&HarMoor

also

Gang

- only

Team p r e p a r a t o r ytotaking

Grounds

We h a d

o f Snow - S m i t h s
night.

app

E Pt N e t -

to t h e i r S h a n t y

his

3 Hay Teams h e r e

t a k i n g d i n n e r went up

Drifting

away N i c k & S g e S l e i g h

Durrell after

again

& J Bte

- Tommy came up w i t h

McPherson Merrick &

Mr

Monday - Co l d

took

Sunday -

Har Muir & Son down
Sleigh -

16.

17.

18.
up P a u l

&1

me r l e

1 Sucker

at

Cloudy w t h
here

Tuesday-

Morrow&o t h e r s

C
W
Downwards
G.
o
h
e ld
alP
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i ro
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&e&yr T
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at
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a
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fi o
p
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lo
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9
i lncglI brot
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&
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down
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at
&i c
the
th
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L
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r
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d
y
P
hs
o
to
nln
y
e-f t&
b
IJos
u ft
ro
ercB
Lgd&aoM
itz6ueithe
r

&

abt

noon

>etg

seen

Feb.

20.

19*

21.

3&f*tlste
Stack of
8*<r a l 1

4

22.

&

Brother

on

way

to

Still

Kiminiskeg & calm - Aliek

at

overh'd

here

B C

night

t i m e , by

night

Nets,

-

M i l l a r very h i g h -

12 Span

McGinnis

Suckers.

- Jn°

last

i n good

brilliant

off

at

than a

the

span here

drew

better

rest

to d a y - Sybury

1/2

Alick

15

Baron

&c-

to

all

very

up

Lodgers

Lights

here

some

Cold

their

- Very

&

also

1 W fish

Wadsworth

Pike

Thursday

6

Js

northn

The

Friday

& cold.

-

weather c l e a r

went

Perrigo

Hickey

with

Byers

well

return

3 of

did

wth

was a l i t t l e

Team).

(William

Stack

- there

Baptistes

down on

whom I

went

Blk

night,

of

Ton C
Pt
o
S
Iu
a
h
nt
n
la
brot
u
y
N
d
rr
a
e
ld
y
t
e
4 as y
S
&
'up
p&
a
p
An
u
2t
W
ll eiat
efB
d
tato
t
aw
g
lhnight
e
s
H
nr
an
n
l &n
ie
more
g
a
wh
-l/2
tt h
tm
h
S
rn
eiBran
o
a
rl d
w
e, w
n
fWd
e
ht
&
o
l lsNeQ luEa
fEdward
ess
istn
tnlgeye
n
l.rli gI hup
is
twas
much
C
iifter
h down
a
R
Blk
ni g
ce
hbetter
d
a
BNrtaid
etE
cg
ka
, ever
ns

&

Richard

Edward

rather

than

night.

leaner

- 15- Span at

pt

1st

o f the d a y ,

-

Dick

for

brot
Pierce

Net

sold

5 Bags P o t a c s
old

him

curr

b r i n g up some

report

-

Barrel

it

then c l e a r

night

last

Summer

from Edward - & 6

overhauled

towards

foggy

I expected - repi ckl ed

A Spence's

- (Memo)

to Mink Lake & w i l l

yet -

at n i g h t

on spree

- only 3 Span

accompd

&c

Burke ft P e l e r i n

Potato's

that

it

23. Monday - S o f t m i l d morng - I o p e n f d

`Pork & find

the B a r r e l

latter

24. T u e s d a y - b e a u t i f u l Mo r n i n g

from P .

a fish.

to snow heavy - E g a n s pt new Thd Net

became ver y c l o u d y

commenced

& not
Bush O a t s

of

on
from
10 Span
aus
25.
awfully.
the
cWednesday
at
r unight
at
i sW.
e10
n
)iSpan
-g
S.
h
& tTommy
VWt.
at
er night
v ( Isoft
on
n
S .way
the
L
We
m
i up
eo
had
tarhto
fntiAlex
e&
n
ErgMsnJoa
McDonell
aocfn
kt e H
irta rastormed
r
Eaq
isnow
s with
down
T hf u
a&rl s
t
ld
hda
irs
yi fWd
t
way
e ds t r o n g

26.
Day,

clear

not

&

changed

the n e t s

at

B Creek - they

to d a y .

brot

very

only

pike

his

late

10

see

as u s u a l -

Monday

only

to b e back tomorrow - I t

drunk

the E v e n i n g - We had

Pissendawa.

in

promising

old

to

the day.

Slept

2 of Conroy's

much T e a mi ng

Archy.

mor ni ng - We a l l

J n ° Cochrane,

Thursday - A very Cold

Burke,

at n i g h t -

R Smith - T .
B C Nets Changed

Teams
27. F r i d a y - f i n e

&c

28
m o r n i n g - w e a t h e r c l e a r & sun warm t h r o ' o u t
Willy`s leave of absence

Alick

Lake,

&

very h e a v y

at n i g h t .

snowing

at M i n k

& a q t y o f s u c k e r s &c - 5 S p a n at n i g h t .
G r e a tsnowstorm
& d r i f t Sa t ur da y - E s t l y Wind & C l o u d y .
W i l l y got leave

friends,

commenced

C o r c o r a n hero

this

C
r
ne
t
o
a
im
g
rc
h
d
ao
29.
ta
ir
n
r
ya
e
a
,Sn
d
nuC
,n&d
h
w
dT
e
aiathis
t
r
.yh
a
le
iFoy
n
suesmorni
Id
&t&B
abW
h
e
lln
le
te
ig
s
rlwy
l day.
y
the
hand
a& hpH
eer
a
snow
ro
n
ifsn
o
ea
at
t
ch
n
w
te
B
i came
a
tn
Hr
h
nius
kgrt
s
w
hraet
inare
to
lc
.d
lainnsegede
We
r
from
the
eus
ahdafd
Snow
&u
the
lM
the
. o rNr
d or
lWst
w
a
i ft
, t elra s t

March
Willy got
back
lick went
to t h e
2nd C h u t e .

A

1.

Mo n d a y we

above

at n i g h t

sick

Weather

for

more m o d e r a t e - but
Archy

the

again

t owa r d s

roads

very

bad-

been

2 p.m. -

he had

abt

I

felt

n e a rdone+
morning - I

Teams

at

Head - It was cold,

Patent

(2)

p.m.

Teams

- C h a r l e s came vlftk
Shillingtons

Day

- Tommy i n Co - O n l y

Egan`s

I took up the Net

i n the

is

dinner,

with us ,

back

McDonald

got

ti me - A f t e r

fell
cold

North.

with p a r t i a l
Wind

&

-

-

6

for Perrigos

us

abt

with the H Wines

for

but c o l d

at n i g h t

arrd

firewood
- Alick

1 merle

1 W fish

at

C h u t e a s our L i q o u r

lost

- Willy

days

the 2 n d

1 1/2

Bason

had o n l y

the

Alick

again

the
1 pike

day with
Pt

in

the E v e n i n g

past

went

stopd

Team to d r a w

a fine clear

Teams h e r e

his

3. We d n e s d a y -

2 o f K Moors

Egan's

all

unwell

2. T u e s d a y - Some m o r e snow

started

t ook upEgan`sNeta s i t
to be c h a r g e d
but
catchesbutfew f i s h .

P i s s . &c
started

B. C .
S e t s seen

down &

Podd
iTs h
su
efrnisd
uy
i sfine
tdiaan
4.
sda
ha y&- -L
vo
ear
lo
i tf tfmild
l eh u n
Te
mi
yg, n gB . b
C e. s iNdeets pErgoadnusc eCdo n1c0e rpnSim
kiet h&

some

#41% h

fretk

i pike
I t fiali
B
«

Smith & Burke & Flannagan here at night
with Bay for Smith & K e l l y .
5. Friday - Some more Snow f el l
7 Span at night -

loaded

& 5 Mink

but s t i l l mild -

( The f i r s t 2

last n i g h t ,

Durrells

6. Saturday - fine Mild morning - I bought 6 Mar
from a man of

I bot from him some time ago - no Teams at

- W i l l m brot up 2 Barr Flour wth

h i s Oxen that
night.

7. Sunday - A f i n e Clear morning - cold & frost y - Mother bad,

Priests

&c

Mild morning - it comd Snowing from the Westw d

with Rheumatism in her right hip - I visited- Charles
Night -

Two

went

past

&

over to D Stewarts Shanty -

1 W f i s h & a few odd fish from the

Aliek got pt of a Barr d i r t y Grease from Blk

8. Monday at 9 a.m.

-

Bte & brot also 9 p i ke,
n e t s

6 Teams at night - besides Archy & E Grier who started o f f
again

B

Willy
went down

abt
this

Snowy

Williams

afternoon.

&

&

- 3 Span

Grier

to h e a v y r a i n d u r i n g

Shanty & r e t d

t t e d a y - Archy

snow turned

morning -

at

thro`out

The

nearly

their Loads

& contd

9. T u e s d a y -

again

left
again

mild,

the

ni ght -

Stacks

at

some f r o s t -

Mountains,

Charles & Alick with

B i l l Mc A r d l e&Family

(Dudley)

Fathers

we had

at h i s

tho`

Johnny P r i c e came up from Mink Lake t ow d s Eveni ngCloudy & s t i l l

t o be p r e s e n t

fine day.
two D e e r on the

lower M i t c h i k a n

a l s o Sara A l l e n w t h m r s

got $ 5 in C a s h - E Moor A nephew

Johmny P r i c e took down W i l l y

10. Wednesday -

night

2 Deer k i l l ` d on
the c r e s t

at n i g h t ,

M a r r i a g e- W i l l y

here

from Y B r a n c h .

kill'd

11. T h u r s d a y - A r a t h e r
& Castor

w
v
Archy
e
hri c
y 12.
Wm
h sA
oFByers
flrtr
iic
odk
a
tad
h
ys
&
r&o-D
'H
oimpossible
iMore
iu
cck
tk ebrot
the
yR a
here
idnhome
ay
to
l.aat
sthe
tByers
wntnight
ihgOpeongonym
hNti&ck
& Hw&
itichtkthe
ihesyMmorning
SlWri
g
C
e lo
f tught
S
n ltabt
e
r iy&g h
8&
Tommy
ac .omn.t d

2
Pike

Trout

Nets s e e n
at B C r e e k

6

sold

W i l l ygot
back a g a i n

I
3 gns
H. Wines
to J L a f e v r e

16

& at n i g h t ,
w i t h us

w i t h Conroy

unwell

&

Js

off

8 a.m.

- & they

abt

fine

one)

indis-

Wadsworth

(1

some

-

f'wood
to

-

after-

again-

a r a t h e r disagreeable

at n i g h t

w i t h some h e a v y r a i n &

Trout

or a l i t t l e

Lodgers

- n o o t h e r Teams -

Hickey r e t d

the n i g h t

Meg

were seen & produced

the G r e a t Ma d a w a s k a - The n e t s

2

13. S a t u r d a y - M i l d & f o g g y morng Our

pass'd

for
posed

day,

here

- but
drew

down

Grey - then Charles

a cruise

Boys

night
- The

last

Byers & W i l l i a m

A very d i s a g r e e a b l e

&a b t 1 / 2d o z e n p i k e 14. S u n d a y -

Messrs

frost

& rain

took
Nabby

back

1/2

Moor & o t h e r s

f i n e & warm
Elias

but

o f h a y & took G r e y s h i r t

the

Carelessness)

much s l e e t

Some

back again -

T h u n d e r - We had
got

again,

15. Mo n d a y -

Willy

day

Willys

load

(thro'

a

Nick

up

and up a g a i n & br ot up
us

night

wth Nick.

t h i s mo r n i n g
firewood

Some f r o s t

but Tommy & W i l l y at

brot

Sams

& Dick
no Teams

16. T u e s d a y -

wards - W i l l y d r a w i n g

4

startedforByTown

(4

him

1/2

the

Span)

&

at n i g h t

I bought 1 O t t e r

-

he

in

&

Sold

Snow

down

squalls

- no

produced

preparatory

the morning

stop'd

M r Bangs to day & I

1 2 / 6 & 2 Minks 1 2 / 6 -

from

falling

to d a y & H i c k e y arrd

-

w i t h us

others

times - P e r r i g o went

2
&

on Mart

a visit

from E Moore -

had

2 Marten s k i n s
We

Peter

Tom Joynt

we had

at

McDone11

I had - p r i c e

17. W e d n e s d a y .

few f u r s

&

with u s .

night,

all night

towds

- An u g l y d a y ,

were seen

March20.C h a r l e s
ver y d i s a g r e e a b l e a f t e r n o o n o f

Nets

Another

at n i g h t -

18. Thursday

Teams at a l l

19. F r i d a y .

C.

a W f i s h & 4 p i k e - C h a r l e s came up

&d r i f t s .the B .

a few Trout

C
for
start
load
here
se
to
ld
a
o
f ro20.
tHay
k
for
iinnSggaBy
for
t for
u
a fr t
Town
dC
ear
By
yMD
C-Town
o lToole
Tom
lf r o s t
he
Burke
yh ewould
rmorning
e && CAndrew
not
oc&h r a
wait
cnoeFl 1
d i-nany
Snow
tL i up
tt
lSo
luse
n
w
qg
diue
t
aR
ah
r
yo
l lna
s
fao
ld
raMcD
f t e r Charles

Jack
Harris
c a me h e r e
Alick &c
cleared
snow form
Sugary

C & R
MD
up at t h e i r
Shanty

Dd Stu- 2 5 .
a r t ' s gangs
back o f t h e Pt

Shanty

21. S u n d a y -

E Moors

came

dark cool

a

day

hard

with

trip.

some

Little

-

Wilmore

S n o w - Tommy r e t d from

-

afternoon

there

Cold & cloudy

having done

s o o n a s h e came - Tom

last

night

to E M o o r ' s

- Will

&

Alick

&

off

&

&

D y e r Mo o r p a s s e n g e r & L a m b e r t

Roads

fell

Archy

Net

pronounced

s now

night.

as

morning

after
fine

o f B Creek

again

at

Lake.

Some m o r e

Teams

here

home

-

out

22. M o n d a y -

LeBlanc

for

by B a r k

a man,

Returned

&

a foot

D Moor

Ronald
Foy,

came

impassable

23. T u e s d a y -

- Stacks.

Thread

night

Co's

at

our

Teams

- We f i n i s h e d

- We h a d 4

some wood

another

drawing

began

t e
d
Pat
T
them
e
aht
uue
llr24.
ra
ss
d
&
-M
taWy
c
JeD
do
B
nT
ne
asAld
Foy
da
Pfyi &n
se
s some
.2
C
da
lao
ryu
r, m
C
idvo
y
aAenldw
.&l c
a&
k
r
y a' sr
td
Lh
e
re&
c
eBw
r
l 1ac
1
/n
t2
0
o
h
cle. M
d
Team
alrm
a so&trhne1ior
nfe
M
g iCn
at
okr dJn
w
a
from
He
ic
ogk
ohdtH arris

Slew o f
Raftsmen up at
House
the

He

went

to

Stewarts

the N e t s

also

&

brot

ret d

7 pike

&

at n i g h t

T.

arrd

Burke,

Jos

&

some

suckers

down a g a i n -

Perrigo

-

Moor

some

&

place
Twine

Lodgers

went

Ludit, W Wright

E

o f us - a g r e a t

McVitie,

homewards,

at Home & brot up

Verglaw.

William along.

to E g a n , W a d s w ,

alongside

took d i n n e r h e r e

us

o f Men b e l o n g i n g

g a n g moved o v e r

Alick McDonell

Dd
number

bothered

Charles

28. F r i d a y - h e a v y r a i n y m o r n i n g & bad

Bob S m i t h ,

f o r C & R & McD - Coll & R o r y went down

notwithstanding.

Toole&c.

off,

things

afterwards.

r
r
o
hsSen
he
e
n
im
g
h
tyy&to
IWrS
C
he
a
rE
leo
s 'f
M
p
S
Cu
a
h
on
s
u
od
S
s
tra
e
m
'edy,i t
fo
the
h
the
27.
r tabot
most
2
uarip
ts
g
M
p
u
fho
c
lrtir
D
deo
ast
me
n
yh
beautiful.
ae
l-r
dat
sreerfm
Ft
i(Lac
n
i teat
W
t eifd
lDr
Started
lo
o
£
rs2
e
t5
)at
mo
n
A
iwas
nq
lilig
lu
ins
c
h
igr
k
tdown
e
man
-we
MRecd
fco
hat
Ir
andtthe
y
aM
r
qty
2d

&

EM o o r ' sl a s t
h i r e d Team
Beach came
down

Smurm

started

our

the S u g a r y .

Black

night.

Baptiste

for

&

abt

right

for

all

tried

noon,

Bapt & C h a r l e s

3 Cows up from C h a r l e s P l a c e -

alone for

& W i l l y drove

Cloudy.

us a l l

A l i c k got

on - O n l y

home

at n i g h t & L u d i t

( C a s t o r - k i l l'd one but too f a r o f f

29. Monday - F i n e Cool d a y .

a D e e r , the dog

they a n n o y ' d

i t - Conroy men h e r e

& Toole,

them to f i n d

W Wri ght

30. Tuesday - f i n e c o l d d a y .

Morriss

took l a t e d i n n e r & proceede d

&

Mr Egan

a Team ga ve

the dog k i l l ' d

Joshua S mi t h w t h

the d e e r

(Charles

got

1 Team at n i g h t .

Rain & Verglaw.

April 1st. Considerable stir to day up & down.
yesterday.
Wednesday -

us a d c a l l on r o u t e f o r 3 r d C h u t e .
Snow & S l e e t & h a i l
cThursday
ont
a l l -d C
ay
o .l d C l o
Ju
ed
f fyn c o r n here
i n g . at
Sent
n iSent
g h t Alick
l o ato
d eMink
d for
Lake
EMoore.
forPatacks.MessrsEgan&Morristookdinne

3.

C.

Seen

April

2d

3.

4.

wearied
u p wa r d s

went

went down

him

Hay.

- We had

loads

B C

of

being
Nets

Potato's

late.

of

Yo un g

Egansville.

a load

&c
-

visited

- M r E Moor w i t h 2 1 / 2 Team

Bet

in

snow m e l t e d a w a y - B e t s y

up - C h a r l e s & D i c k

a man

f o r more

&c

inform us o f

again

brot

homewards.

wife

along with

p r o c e e d e d on f o r

&

Jn° McDonell

Horses w e l l - & then
retd
Perrigo
going

- A l i c k & Tommy

night

a long w h i l e .

Joshua Smith
talk'd
at

still

\m D u r r e 1 1 here

Friday - Cold

to

o f Boards -

over

& Bay from E d w a r d s & t h e y went down
- O Kane A Blk B t e

by a t r e e & i n s e a r c h

Saturday
kill'd

from F e r g u s o n & Cameron - P a l m e r s t o n .

-

2 more

a visit

&c

brot

drove

6 Pike

Perrigo & Wife

them u p - Tommy & A l i c k

Serson
May
Nets,

sugar

P l a c e & Meg went down w i t h

Sunday - A f i n e d a y & c o n s i d e r a b l e

make

from C h a r l e s ' s
o f Fan - to

& F a n n y up
lieu

here

they

here

at

night

going

Self

homewards

5. M o n d a y - a f i n e

the

-

morning

E v e n i n g We g o t

very unwell
- gloomy r e s t

another

Barr.

of

sent

after

of

this

d a y - no

towards

the

&

Teams-

got

got

Willy

B t e ft W i l l y

a

coarse

over

- Sent

-

Night

l/2

p.m.-

frost

joined

some

at $ 8 - A l i c k

&

12

6
of

the

abt
instead

pd
Evening

lbs
the

Bush & 1 5
in

&

- He c a m e b a c k

morning

them

from t h e D e p o t ft B t e

fine

-

from

afternoon

bought

some Empty B a r r .

- & in

Alick
6. T u e s d a y - Some snow f e l l l a s t n i g h t - B l k
j o i n e d the
S u g a r makers
Recd 2 Turkeys P Edward & 10 15/55 Bush Potacs from Price
Sent Willy to help at the Sugar Camp
over 8 Barrels with a l i t t l e Grease & coars e S a l t ,

&

morning

Salt

Pork be

Dam d
Barr.

in

-

10

B l a c k e y came o v e r

recd

from P r i c e s

7. W e d n e s d a y

the

the Sugary

&

C ° only

for Bushels P o t a t o ' s

0'Kane

Edward in
Mr

d
d
P
h
v
to
h
ei e
rl e
k
l el o
Ia
Mn
g
ri a
el v
c
o
le
s
f 8.a
him
Nick&
T lT
hih
utertsl2
dWea&c
oy(os
ldy
a-r
s
Bu
ts
lAp
a
)l c
emost
k
iS
rrom
g
e
ph
y
a n &a
bc
the
o
ec
tfaoum
o
Htk
So
p
iufr
g
C
u
sa
on
u
e
lr
sy
l ft
eh
dy
iadsy
ao w
n
way
an
ut m&b
lo
to
en
r
men
ag E
B
og
lfaarsnrts.- Edward

all

n

Old
Ignias

came

men c a m e down

from

p.m.

in

the morning

down

Breakft

they

see

-

us

In

&

-

on -

&c

help

went

fed

to

Sugary,

-

some

much.

got

Willy

the

Evening

from

& c l e a rO d a y s

Sent

- Paul

not run

S u g a r Camp

5 Oxen

the

the Sap does

to

down

B y e r ' s Creek took

abt2

Willy

Bob M a r t i n b r o t

Sent

the

night

reports

in

last

Eveng

up

h e came

frost

J

Bte
Join

off

to

hard

went

very

then

the S u g a r y -

&

Good,

to

things,

9. F r i d a y

little

a g a i n down

to

yet

the

w t fh r o s t y N i g h t s

as

Weather

running well

10. S a t u r d adown
y - fine

not

- A l i c k came

Trees

11. S u n d a y - E a s t e r

reports

T
CR
iEn
e
da
wMD
m
laI13.
12.
irse
dt u
eT
M
br
Cuo
ro
heo
nfastdrdaC
S
lup
ayeu
ys
nr-tlt-y
d
hfeaifln
i dn
e
Bag
Poney
reeadpd
ao
1a
y/2
r
fy&tas
RaTon
u
1gK
0
q
tat
liiy
e
tn
Bd
tHay
uy
gs-e
hos
urfP
n
aeP
w
o
cc
Pa
r
t
ee
ot
o
a
lira
ls
t
v
kcs
o
isn
'wsg
to
adown
s&FClbrot
Fo&rua
trR
o
nMcD
c& across
iCsP
h
Depot.
o
acrak
lmeess
bt
y i lCl& R f McD's
or

Gull
seen &
Blk Duck
Willy's
Time

finished

I

got

Nick

-

&

was

got

the

B Chere -

-ArchyMcDonell

up l i t t l e

&

afterwards

-

- I was down

as

-

also

t h e greatest

wth

Serson

2 Oxen P J n ° Grant

night

frost

across

left

brot

Chisholm

&

- at

a little

fine

skind

was

Clerk

3 Horses

- & some S a l t

after

Flour

Beaver

of

across

Cloudy,

remr

but

Oats

saved w i t h d i f f i c u l t y

very bad

Pisendawatchi

Ice

Ice

from

the

the

(whole)

&

- Cloud y d a y but

thro'

reports

a Beaver

night

&c

Bush

&

Turner

McDonell

Bobby

Rory

had,

dark

92

day

the Meat - The

wth

14. W e d n e s d a y

Horses

at

recd

here

Egans

of

Charles'

part

some T e a

abt

We

brot

Thursday - a f i n e

0'Kane

afterwds

at

-

e
g
e
Wr
aie
rl a
lt
y c
n
-u
l 18.
&
16.
17.
e
m
I aJbn
e
e
tS
Fn
h
iru
a
rn
et
n
ig
y
n
d
o
ua
r
fu
R
w
y
dp
S
a
e
ic
u
n
y
-e
t
c
-fine
abt
kH
-e
&arrfsd
titook
h
n eb
d
fu
a
r tH
y
omorning
up
o
so
t
u
-n
se
lt
n
ly
h
o
ae
s5
t
vB
3ibp
s
n
a
uN
it
pk
tg
et e
o
h
t
bs
r
tesh
ca
e
at
-m
r ee
RBB
oa
C
a
rC
ty
p
lr
otft
night.
eu
ie
s
dk
tC
yer e&w
w a sfwent
te
dr
on
wo
naocna
r to m
s si s t y

Charles's

says

little

is doing

there -

Burke
no wonder

very
- D.

ill

-

sent 6 0

satisfied
Stuart

We

Bush O a t s

leave

I deld

thirds

Wind.

per

W i l l y Rutledge

&

Team

Burke

his

Dble

order

recd

s o f t m o r n i n g E s t l y Wi n d - T .

-

Breakfast,

fine

Tuesday

after

&

from C & R McD - T .

Monday - C l o u d y E s t l y Wind but s t i l l s o f t - at
Night,
C & R
19.
McDs Edred Teams finished
Konk Watching
had T . B u r k e , B i l l for Burke - & Abrm Rowland h a v i n g
finished

Alicks

started

Estly

of

s l e i g h - Ice

to

along

McD's

Colts

P l a c e - With C & R
brot

over a q t y more

him homewards - He took A l i c k ' s

Charles'

P o r y ' s Clerk

N

f o r the whole o f what

s t o r e d up t o d a t e -

them a r e c e i p t

very good

&

still

them at

sent

Sent20.down
C o l t s Per
Willy
_
Konk has
5 Eggs under
her.

21
P e t Hen
sat6/34 Bush of Rorys
on Oats
11
Eggs
66

Oats

have been

I gave

that

21. Wednesday - R a i n y d a y .

r
bad
I n tMcD
er
abt
i o r 6,lower
6 (6
th
/ 3e 4
yl a Bush
n left
ding Oa
(Bte
Bay.
t s t o5J Archy
B
N taer t&. for
Pa
1 u lFishr
A McD
a r r i&v
-e3dP
IM
caefrom
u
i nl kg)e t t
the
ing
&

22.

Paul

3 Mart

&

brot

business

came

-

I went

&

in-

to

I

here

N'papers

at

badly - sold

Douglas

afternoon

a v e r y b a d one-I

4

see

pain extractor.

to

contg

Larue

again

Jemmy

2 packets,

look w e l l .

He

himself

Clerk

the

had c u t

still.

1 F i s h r - - Boar & Sow i n

Devd Stewart cut himself
Thursd
a y net
- Rainy morning
down

not

t h e cut

- In

think

1/3

Stewart

for

does

Farm.

I went

Dalleys

low L a n d g -

some o f

I d i d not

Eggs

-1 pike.
2
formed
u s Letters
that David
Bangs
& McGillys
1 Letter
him 1 1 / 2 doz

&

him w i t h

see Stewart

supplied

a net

at

put down

the cut

F r i d a y - Wd N Wst & v e r y c o l d .
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Stewart

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& 2 L e t t e r s from
Ba n g s & 1 from McG d - I b o u g h t 1 8 M i n k
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Duck

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of the

1
at fg Pt

Konk

27.

shot

out
net

pike

April
3
Young
s i t t i n g about
these days

it

right

thought

very

to take

a little

went

blood

her

- S h e was

home

-

the S ug a r

makers

again,

the

Ducks

Hannah

much r a i n &

for

the

brot

far

made

Hail

- The

to

afternoon

soon

started

here

the

not

Geese

sleet

better

(A McD)

in

so

&

from

and

back

supplies

down

be

&

necessary

probably

all

Baptiste

got

pike

Bte

not

Weather

will

raw

and

unwell

indeed

- then

Shanty

3

Mother

his

26. M o n d a y - C o l d

people

Stewert

his

Davd

-

shifting

sleet

mending

one

Wild

snow

something
ugly,

five
awkwardly m i s s ' d

last

very

- Hannah

foot

out

his

-

Morning

side

fine

other

Tuesday-

I

long

the d a y

thro'out

&

W d N Wst - at
appearance

times

weather
at

their

join

r e m a r k a b l y s c a r c e - Dd S t e w a r t a b l e t o h o b b l e o v e r on a
cWreudtnc e
h to
ere
th
eoyr nh
ave to
f t . NWstWind
a y tI-hfeaccompad
i nSe' t h
& Camp
ve
r y Mw
forh
ty r
mu
t h rcnao
a l l d a sy d ye
to
hs
er
o
n d i ntgh e w iBay
e ladr l y
to the
to

as

Way

Port

ti n
haebon
t f. r u
o ss t y

on h e r

ni s
i g ha tpsp a r
is
e nw
t leya r m
i negn d r
in
ag
pid
-l yt h ea wIacye. n C
oh
tw
a ri t
le
hs t a
d nr d
o ipn' g
d

29.

30.

Viaux

Charles
shot 5
Ducks

Shot a
poor
stock
Leon

May

1.

ab1
2 p.m.

- 1 having mi s s ' d

all

s o e i n g him in t h e

Bay
- he had 2 f i n e

Duck i n the Eve ni ng at

Blk

also

Larue

on a d u c k

Larue

he

a

2 Lge

frosty

several

bro1

&

Bay - The Ice c o n s i d e r e d

the R i v e r - & Jemmy

started

w i t h u s - Jemmy

of

again - Charles

night

a l g e Saw B i l l

he suppose d him mother was h e r e yet

return.

remd

Ducks & he shot

on

F r o g Pt - he
arr

Thursday - Frosty night

the M o .

on f o r E g a n s v i l l e V i a C .

towds

contd

- C h a r l e s came b a c k l a t e ,

(after

he l o s t g e t t i n g

t r us t wo r t h y

h u n t i n g Tour up

longer

The most S p l e n d i d

f i n e Warm d a y

Pucks & 3 Coup d ' E t a t s
commenced meal

Buck
Saw B i l l

-

fto
o r stop
want ao ffew
a Canoe
- th u s d a y s wi
Friday

n
td
) a yt h a
We commenced
have us yet
had
j o yt h t
his
S p r i n g &-contd
S iag
th
ur
-t It
rain
i n g to
e ae
rn
ly
is
morning

C h a r l e s went b a c k
en p a s s e n t
- I put base &c to my small
Canoe - at n i g h t , Leon V i a u x P e r r i g o ' s Jobber a r r d & aon
rrgd

2.

&

l i t t l e say
a visit

a

fed

abt
I

i n my Head & was

hundd
well

Yards

cold

- at n i g h t

strong

&

a cold

t h e Cows made us

some

as yet

passage

fish

rod

the

out

is

of

very

our

Lake

noon

from

Men

abt

- LeBlanc's

the S u n

Shanty

again

b l o w i n g my n o s e froze

of

two men from LeBl ari c v s

- having

sneezing

on tame Hay - I c a t c h e d

them

&

tormented
Nth

the n i g h t - at n i g h t

S u n d a y - The w i n d
during

Ice

clear

by Leon V i r a u x warm d a y .

the Lea

a sufficiency

wi t h us -

We get

camp'd

fine

accompd

- The

Wind & very c o l d - I n

for T a b l e use Nth

ahead
-

to B C r e e k - M a r s e l l o i s & F. P a i l l e f e r came

Tuesday

went

warm b e i n g c l e a r

Monday -

thread net

f o r Egansville

Pike

3 meals
2

Leon
left

3.

4.

here

theHorse
w
to
si &
th
O
Depot
x e1 n Yoke
& rend
O x e n away
& 1 Sap
la
l n NH
i gohrts e sl ,e a v
th
in
eg
y me
got toa C
tak
no
eec
down
a
& r ew e n
o tf

1
3

found

Canoe & s e nt

Creek

them

B

r o un d

Farm.

them,

rod

I also

I got

Mo.

of

to

t ook my

only

S u g a r y -P i a l l e&cLeon

u p wa r d s

- abt

arrd

the

Alick

Sugary

Lake-

theLake&

about - Edward &

from M i n k

to s i d e -

the R i v e r & Hd o f

3 p.m.

search of h i s Canoe -

from s i d e

Edward

3 ft Canoe a l o n e ,

started

in

finishing

down to s e e

abt

by t h e

- f i n e c l e a r d a y - Ice d r i f t i n g

abt

night

i n our

&c

also Pellerin

at n i g h t

- t o wa r ds

arrived

- Lodgers

went

May7.F r i d a y

I c e p a r t i a l l y moving

finished

& the M o t h e r

6. T h u r s d a y

here

The

having

&c

small

down or
t hrather
e i r HShanty
o r s e s burnt
&c tdown
o Charles
McGillis's Establishmt

Sugary done

shot
W i l d Geeae

Alick

b
d
l b
n
S
way
T
B
The
the
a
ie
rgt
a
uh
u
lt
e
r
on
home
fId
icra
ebut
Rm
y
cor
dre
g
ryd
o
i` t
fisa
Atsliiv
1R
n
ce0a
k
gno
rlfy
from
t&agosWarm
s{minus
W
s ip
asR
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sts
ted
h
iMcD
da
n
ey
d
g
when
Ned
&
out
w Ii g
th
r
w
ta
r
o
iet
s
ia
ie
g
sd
h
s
to
e
g
a
td
r
v
to
o
P
in
w
o
hgr
e
iset
n
t
rg
eNbecame
Ro
rfWst
a
fc
ir
p
ke
y
il d
w
P
li y
n
o
calm&
d
i2n
r
t to
h
ow
ezon
etowards
.d
Bay
)t h e
hyi s

10.

9.
Roast
Goose
Pet Hen

m

Char l e e
Otter
started f i r e *
for Peer
pasture

Dry
11.
Weather
Water at
a stand in
the Lake
S p o t t y sat

12

rowed a l l n i g h t -

frog

the L a k e

(Han & Fan

the c l o s e

&

Skin

Smurm

of

-

Creek

D e p o t ) Raft

day.

Beaver

by C h a r l e s

) C o m m e n c e d the

(kill`d

man`d

7
Brennans

(L'agace's

- & Blackey's

abt

to us a p p a r e n t l y v e r y weak

Poi nt

f i n e calm morning - Rorys

bel ow

of

opposite

out

The G i r l s

a S p a d e & brot up an O t t e r

a b e a u t i f u l Calm & warm day - I was at

got

just

of sight

Sunday -

out

HeavyRaf t

they a l l
Monday -

Farm for

in C Bay)

-

way for Round

Timber measurements

c a m p ' d h e r e on t h e i r

on P e r r i g o ` e

&c

Garden - Al i c k d r a w i n g Dung w i t h N i c k - at n i g h t Messrs

to d e c i d e

Hickey & Perrigo - & c

Lake -

s
Pe
h
O
We
Wednesday
Tuesday
u
la
d
nkt
take
iSnp
has
go t t
Tour
enough
-ynow
f isat
n
Cel11
to
ou
&
o
w
in
dfd
Eggs
y
v
e
the
fish
rcyo
Opeongonym
in
oCalm
levening
for
nmorninge s tT aP
b
towards
on
a
le
u l us
1G&
3aeGrE
Jadg
u
r
in
eg
p
d
Bns
p
eten
.etwo
resr
&c
Bsa&c
Ncp
e
as
kt
afas
sib
sev
e
`lde
fu
do
rs. r
yfueo
a rl - a

Se t a k e
enough o f
fi^i^tbout
s e lays

Principal
part of T
Garden
finished
SI ek diecharged

Great/
13.
**1res/tow<ls
m
Lake

very dry weather

&

fires

raging

-&

above o l d

Mr

Warm -

Burkes -

&

a

for

br ot

a

15

about

Tea

employ`d

Baptiste

MrChisolm

two C a n o e s

for

&

the

( 4Barr)

way o v e r

along

E Moor e & Son b d

for Pork

on h i s

Black

warm & d r y - v a r i o u s l y

we had

Ronald

McDonell

was here

Little

night

13. T h u r s d a y - S t i l l

Jno

Marsellois

up to a s s i s t

G a r d e n&F e n c e - at

going

Lakes - also

for

Raft dry&

f o r C & R McD & he took away

very

Lake - & 2 o f Egans men t a k i n g

(1 Chest)

Bark

Perrigos

Still

to be s t o r e d

14. F r i d a y -

O a t s more

C
G
fae
h
a
fn
t
e
re
c
s
dr
15.
16.
t
eennoo
,abt
So
fu
an
dn
tiT
u
dg
e
tr
ag
h
ad
ye
iWork
any-g
Ga
the
-r
sfd
o
pm
ie
w
r
niniellast
ndg
cdiaCloudy
p
Hannah
ya
we
l. a
ln
ly
had
tHiunabt
g
fg&o
hir
en&c
Fanny
e
ythe
ns
oDtoaonrr
new
Gaer
ac
-e
lhw
a
Staao
brot
yd
We
fsF
d
tir
b
tfle
iudown
io
x
sge
n
yC
hd
h
t at
to
a new
rr
ala
ye
et
man
i sn
h`e i nto the

Charles`

We

place

&

&

Payet

Luggage

&c

&

stormed

night

went

West-

Smiths

rampant.

from the

had

Raft

past

Egansville-

Leon

We

&

for

La Provien

dreadfully -

E.

bd

by L a n d - at n i g h t

for P e r r i g o

for

Hickey

- & Joshua Smith

w i t h us - at

at n i g h t

en r e t u r n

t h e n came up & s t o p ' d

of

Horses

it

& Wind c o n t r a r y

thread net

day w i t h us - Indeed

Weather

the L a k e - S p r e e ` d

had Mr H i c k e y

R a f t i s now i n

all

17. Mo n d a y - V a r i a b l e

He s t o p ' d
-

our best

load

t a k i n g down h i s

a Canoe

18. T u e s d a y - W e a t h e r M o d e r a t e .

ward & w r e c k e d

with

Perrigo

M e s s r s Robt S m i t h & D d Cameron & J o s h u a S m i t h a g a i n
Whose
R
fabt
Its
e
a
hle
fa
ts
tn
19.
20.
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s
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yu
g
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nd
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a
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t
s
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a lfJ iotormenting
p
w
nso
a
e
ihft
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amy
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og
tu
s bilfwa
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euso
dr&c
s
im
n
dabt
ieset
sHlhee
oe
affs
dty eMs
tat
ocekrw
daa 'ys

&

Plants
Po t a c s
i n Garden

us
abt

Wstly

stop

in c h ' g e

pass'd
of I ` s

-

-

ab1

a few

/5T*

last-

Potato's

Turner
this

1st

l/2

at

P l a c e & sow

up

busy -

Timber - Lade

Planting

dark - Gardeners

o f p i k e &c - P e r r i g o ' s

p a s s ' d point

eno`

foreman

furnishes
Ba uc he

former w i l l

- Perrigo & LaProvien

a d j o i n i n g Garden - Bobby

21. F r i d a y - Heavy s t r o n g G a l e

the

at n i g h t

i n new br oke n sod Ground
here
mo r n i n g
some O a t s &c -

Apr1

- t h i s m o r n i n g - Recd 2 M o n t 1 G a z e t t e s

30th

R a p i d s p a r t l y ran o v e r -

came down from C & R M c D ` s

pt

22. S a t u r d a y - f i n e M o r n i n g - Hughey D a r r a c h s t a r t e d

&c

May - & By Town G a z e t t e

Perrigo

8th

p.m.

w h i c h a r e at P e r r i g o ' s

Black Ba p t i s t e & Louison

10

Rafts

23. S u n d a y - A most S p l e n d i d d a y but v e r y calm & Hot - I was
down
Farm24.
& Louison
at
& Monday
fC
i nhda rrelen
ets
od' f up
io
nPrice
fetospace
morning
t h with
e i r t hReSmurm
arfetAslto
i cin
k
&p lexamined
Han
the
a n t &Evening
P oFanny
t a tBoa'pspotac`s
t
took
Bl
i sa
tc
ek
s8 Bags

&

Sat old
Blue in
t h e Even12
ing
Eggs
It

potac`s

day

&

-

went

old
all

Canoe

at

had e n o

the

in

up

I

the

the

in

down

wAW

during

swells

3 men w e n t

pass'd

times - & heavy showers

as

&

Jimmy M i l l a r

to d o

- Bobby Turner

Pearse with

hard

to p l a n t d o w n at B a p t t e C l e a r a n c e ,

Log

Philip

blew excessive

the

Thunder
lent
deld 6 Bush Oats provr &c to J. Tenaskou
the Evening - they

the
at

the

off

Bason morning-Lodgers

M o o r e ft S o n A f r o m
Cool

&

Rain

5 Bags

good timeonly

the

placewater'd

own
Koman

in Charle s
Old

&

all

past

the

point

Young Brot out 6 god- Jno lings
Old Konks all rotten
morning
night

Rafts

this

last

Farm & 2

came home h a v i n g p l a n t e d

of

w a r m , S e l f

Baptistes

2 Girls
Black

considerable

in

L a k e was h i g h T
dr
a yft-a f iCnaen n C o( P
o la r d
e r th
-n at
i g hLte Bwe
Tu
ae
ys
lo
aa
dy
i s )a l tsrith
2e TS
ot
ko
or m
Oxe
f r onm
l m the a* d
*,
Dyer
S h a n t y ft Harm

&

Wednesday - f i n e
Alick

Potato's

well

A

The d a y was v e r y
Garden

-

Thursday

juniors

the d a y .RecdaqtyofShantystufffromthem

JnoD o n e 1 1&R o n d M c D o n e l l

in c o u r s e o f

&

who

I

for
down

- We g e t

&

the

use o f
Oxen r e t d
of

the
to
Fish

produce

-

Raft

-

in

the

of

-

pass`d

plenty

-

in

We h a d Phil

out

LeBlancs

night

but

Improvemts

- at

plenty

Trout)

app-

N West

(wth

there
Rain

&

morning
heavily

the

Bason

morning
the

for

way

In
thunder'd

Weather
It

of

-

Squalls

time

one

the

at

fell

from

Heaviest
think

strong Wind

fish

nets

from Byers C r e e k made i t s

but

*

Lake - our

Raft

the

brot

Provisions

of

of

(e.mept

(foggy)

night

net.

at

Paradis

&d e l i v e r d a q t y o f
Mr T a y l o r
here

thread

were

t h e New

Shanty
of

their

28. F r i d a y - f i n e c a l m
on

- variable

H e l f e t y & another

29. S a t u r d a y

the afternoon,
N`Wd

1 ever

of

the

that

course
from

Hail)

the

some

Hd

sort*

the

LaBlanc'e

30. S u n d a y - a f i n e d a y

all

at

the E v e n i n g
-

of

earance

fish

M
1 o nrecd
d end
a y oaaf fBarrel
ti h
n ee L
daaky
of
e. - bgy
c
o oL
dEvening
eB
G lr ae n
ac
se
`s from
p
Raasf s
t i ngghim
o t f roougttoo
Ptfb e abt
t hrec
e Upper
dd a yf o sre t-

May Goose
31
One
3 Goslings O

Started

Ch a r l e s
ploughing

Castor

-

Grease

return

up as

at

night.

Charles
f a r as

of

159

took my

to keep over Summer

Moore

a f i n e day & pretty cal m.

t h i s morning & d i d not

Smurmme l t i n g& c l e a n i n g
went o f f

1. T u e s d a y

took Dyer

-

Egansville

The

the Pork i n S t o r e -

flies

way home - I b o i l e d made a q t y

o f M u s k e t o ' s & Black

Lake on h i s

new plough down - A l i c k

Sicards

- plenty

all

- Some f r o s t

a Visit Wind

a l l my d o c u m e n t s

-uncommonlyplentiful-

2. Wednesday - I r e p i c k l e d

Muskito`s

to pay E g a n s v i l l e
Nth

all

t h i s morning - I was

3. T h u r s d a y - a f i n e Day - H a v i n g p r e p a r e d

started

Pickle
for

I

4. F r i d a y - Cold

Sunday

a l l d a y at E g a n s v i l l e h a v i n g to w a i t there f o r H i c k e y who
c
had
in
w
aellvlte
h
sd
e
tar
E
as
5.
Peak
tveeSd
yet
naitnEug
bringing
arr
.dlbut
ayy3 id
n
ca
i Id
out
lthe
vgot
el d
it
morning
some
tat
Home
l e Co
h
B fa
uarsgher
lifor
ae
nisens s
C
Bromley
accompd
h iwith
c k s him
-No
b yCows
I -Edward
saw him- f o u n d

Ymmg
l0*t
WRTffSSE
Sick

Sherry
9.
i ved
C r e a t *>tor«

10.

#
. h gjiac!^

round

of

this

but

the

latter

Jack

-

seen

cribs

shoved

working

here

Bobby

still

Little

a.m.

just

-

- In

the

milk'd

-

afternoon

the

much

Evening

M o t h e r M a k aw c a m e

abt

9

Jack

&

Old

2 p.m.

was
the

at

night

T h e y w e n t back

abt

was

Big

.

&

dead

last

almost
former
all day

- & the

went up.

separate

Jack

&c

in

Island

the Eastly Breeze

at Makwas

Morning

them

Calf

home

all

shower

- B e t s y & M e g c a m e up
a very heavy

her

them

Big

Perrigo

Raft

Morning,
his

this
with

day.

Early

Hope p o i n t
all

Bay

out

Cats
broke

&

brot

- I t r a i n i n g almost

-

9. W e d n e s d a y

Cherry
Meadow

Big

Calm & c l o u d y morning

- He w a s h e r e

6. S u n d a y Charles

our

8. T u e s d a y - f i n e c a l m m o r n g ,

7. M o n d a y -

Wind S o u t h l y

out

stop`d

it

took away h e r

found

the Evening.

before
in

I

little

- Very heavy Rain

kill`d
C h e r r y ` s C a l f a s i t was s u f f e r i n g
shut up L i l y - who a p p e a r e d S i c k F r i d-a y

10. T h u r s d a y

Snow & S l e e t In the E v e n i n g

Edward

Lily
calved

11.

12.

13
4.

N

Wt
tho

Sth

fresh - Big Jack

Raft

at

reports

safe

fish

the

out

161

-

the

day

very

below W o o l s e y Camp

from the B a s o n ,

in

plenty of

tied

out

f e e d&Liquor
went

almost done

- Took h i s

a Horse & Cow)

&c

all

Calf - herself

Shore

a dead

Durrell

o f Headache & D e b i l i t y

Lily of

on

Wind, & rather

Wreck'd

to d e l i v e r

all

Friday appears

assisted

we had Young

wi c k e d - I was very s i c k

at n i g h t

(With

altho'

Cool M o r n i n g - We g e t

f a v o r a b l y - O l d P e l l y p a t & Co d e l d t h e i r Oxen
Port Saturday - fine

arrd

o f the net - L i l y v e r y v i c i o u s

P e r r i g o & Son

wi t h hunger & f a t i g u e - T h i r s t

& then p r o c e e d e d on a g a i n Monday
S
up
almost
about
u n das
a y hi e
t
unmanageable
-r might
fan
iBn
Excessive
ues i n
Calm
eturn
s s hot
In
Morning
out
day.
Kthe
i cJeff
k ian
&fWife
w
gtteh&c
rwith
naop
&c
op
Brother
nr -&o We
f tr
Warm
u
had
st w
toe a h
ltehtre r h
.deL
rry
i liy
n
go
g

Dicks Birth
day but n o
pudding
went p u t
Tuesday

Wednes
home

late

&

a

the

from

forenoon

crappe`s

Hickey.

&

wrote

abt

2

noon

it

rose

a

-

little
calf
i n on

By

Town

the

&

A t

-

also

return

-

Makwa

to

Immediately &

- on

night

from

regarding

for

former

from R M c I n t y r e

leave

the

Letters,

Answer'd

will

t o C ft !i M c 9 .
afternoon

the

there
still

too h i g h

last

in

well
is

from M o t h e r

Satur

w
o it thhe r h
s e r( 4 )f o r

Potacs

o
l d net
Dumas
&

Small

water

again

a little
Rain

cool`d

the

(3 B a g s )

but

Farm - a l l

- We h a d much

weather

squall

also

- who s a y s h e

Mr

some P a p e r s

1

- I

Piss

few

a

(Beaver)

17. T h u r s d a y

N o r t h&t h e

- heavy

afternoon

Bte

I recd

B l o s s o m c a l v e d i n t h e Cow Y a r d , a h e i f e r
early hour
c a l m morng O l d M o o r e & S o n s c a l l ` d
Swarms
of flies of all sorts
A

- Warm i n

&

- fine

breeze.

16.

Blossom
15.
Calved
heifer calf
June
way

the

f o r w d Pr J
in

was

the provisions

I

caught

at C h a r l e s
I

18. F r i d a y - g o t

s
hoeBm
a oSkbeo F
t t lat
e a dWnight
td
rad
far
e got
aE
v eM
ro
r
M
ahwi s f a-.
We
rm& ha
O el d
i v ean
r

day.

-

1 2 C h i c k s out
o f 1 3 Egg8

M M M M M M a i U l i M i n M M

22.
h e a vy storm
Thunder 4
Lightening

found

19. S a t u r

&

a walk

took

- I

aback

of

the

-

Betsys.

wth

Tommy

Corcrao

point
of

Tommy went

back

Lake -

Will&

aback
whatever

Peer

of

rain)

at

Bad & G o o d G r e a s e & w a s

below
the

very poorly

owing

to

t o o much C o l d
pinage

but

163

Castor

down

Girls

help'd

- The

Rains

-

of

Hill

got

from M i n k

a heavy

was a l s o

Gang

signs

Charles&

- No

-

are v i s i t i n g

d a y - at n o o n

there -

during

Fra

- a fine

well

(&

no Deer -

late

for 0

very

Creek
came
all

Fan

20. S u n d a y

God

&

Thank

Han
21. M o n d a y

rather unwell

4

p.m.

abt

it.

abt

very

Storm

little

was

awful
- it

b y an
Lightening

visited

says

who r e t
he

&

night)
Thunder

(last

altho'

by Alick

complaint,

t o Mud L a k e
bilious

T u e s d a y - We w e r e

o f W i n d Rain & heavy

look

23.
c o o l to d a y i n c o n s e q u e n c e w i t h t h e W i n d Wstly
Blk f l l e e
( C o m m o n l y Wednes.
f i n e Cool Morning,
Alick
a t l a s t made a s t a r t
thick
f e n c e abt t h e S t o r e & C o o k S h a n t y t o k e e p o f f the C a t t l e
Our Gardens

S

-

26.

25.

plenty of
Strawberries
at the P o s t

acet o f
Money
letter in
Bromley
Office.

^

(Spinage & Potacks

to

the

look w e l l )

- at n i g h t

qty

by

-

out

Dick

more r a i n

for a Span

we had Tommy F o y

Raf t

evening

Perrigo.

the

Horses
of Strawberries

with their

but i n

former s i m p l e t o n s

B o n f i e l d on t h e i r way to P e r r i g o ' s

sold

& Jean
Horses

&

at n i g h t

24. T h u r s d a y - a f i n e morning
We h a d Tom & J e a n a g a i n

soap

a

us some C o u n t r y

fish

we had

Harmon

Dyer

hoeing
the Garden - at n i g h t

finished

- No P i g e o n s -

brot

frog point

- We g e t p l e n t y o f
net r o d

in

&

a f i n e morning & cool N Wst W i n d ,

(New)

Friday - a f i n e day thro'out
o f the

Saturday

the few P o t a c ' s

return

as f a r as C h a r l e s '

Dyer

will

a g a i n to d a y .

y e o l d man & Steadman

Ra i n

had a c o n s i d e r a b l e

on f o r Aylmer -

Moore & S o n s ,
proceeds

We

the loan o f our Sm C a n o e

27. S u n d a y
h a v i n g got

p r o c e e d e d on h i s r o
u t e - A l i c k a r r i v e d abt noon c o m p l e t e l y
P
Water
. M a s soake
t e r odf a money
recd Ne
Lw
et
st
pe
a rp e rbse i n
& g ai n o t
the
i c e P from
. O f f ithe
c e Bromley
for

-

28

f o r me berries -

Mo.

River

Straw-

o f the

our

a re conthe d e e r away from

- Caster & Ceasar

were up at the

Meg & B e t s y & D i c k came up w i t h l o t s o f

Monday - The Boys A G i r l s

A c a u g h t numbers o f G r a p p l e ' s
tinually o f f hunting A driving
Vicinity -

a l s o 2 Bags

wool -

Wt13

l/2
&

last

&

10 l / 2
Anne

night

qty o f S t r a wb e r r i e s

in

in the

Dick

gross
&

the

went

for

Big

The G i r l s

Thunder

Eve ni n g alarming c l a p o f

-

or F o r t - & Skunk

Frs
at C h a r l e s '

- Hannah & F a n ny
to p i c k S t r a w b e r r i e s
5 o f old S p e t t y ' s

Chicks

kill'd

&

a great

Served her right

Stable

brot

Her to d a y ,
party

a ver y heavy r a i n & a most

I shot

We had

down

the C a r d i n g M i l l

I sent

June
29
Tuesday I s t a r t e d o f f A l i c k on my b u s i n e s s to the 2 d
R e mi t t e d
£ 1 5 to M r
C h u t e - r e m i t t e d by Him £ 1 5 to M r M c Andrew for M r
Mc In t y r e&2£to
Dickson
Mc I n t y r e ' s a / c - & sent a Memo f o r a few a r t i c l e s - I
shoemaker
e x p e c t W i l l i a m w i l l accompany A l i c k from the E g a n s v i l l e -

Mo t h e r
unwell

very

Burre11
men

July

&

1.

S e l f unwell
Hannah
weeding t h e
G a r d e n a l one

running

v e r y n e a r - but
Castor's

as yet

left

being

Charles`

increased

the same time -

greatly

away at

is

they had n o t
about

at home & t a k i n g C e a s a r

on g o i n g

to H e a l t h -

a p p e a rs

a heavy

place -

-

Bowels

used

t h e d a y b y the

whole

My

shower

not b e i n g

proceeding

to o p e r a t e w e l l -

&

Bowel C o m p l a i n t ,

the P i l l s

raw

Bed,

the

plentiful1

seldom

to

o f Head & B r e a s t & S i c k n e s s o f

C l o u d y Cool M o r n i n g - M u s k i t o ' s

complaining

30. Wednesday Mother

Ve t u n f a v b l e

as M o t h e r ,

touch o f

a v e r y bad n i g h t ye

a l s o c o m p l a i n s o f p a i n s i n her Bowels - Weather

Stomach - I ga ve h e r 3 o f C o o l e r s P i l l s
Fanny
ft c o n t d

as w e l l

T h u r s d a y - Cold N t h W i n d - I p a s s ' d
last

a Severe

night -

thro`out

f l a t u l e n c y - The

the whole d a y .

shot 4 P i g e o n s - We had

from the u s e o f S p i n a c h G r e e n s ,

rather
suspect

I had
I

tow d s

- Dick
again

to the l i k e
o f Rain

&

almost C o n t i n u a l l y

to the House

all day with griping

2. F r i d a y - Ra i n
very sore

o f u s was c o n f i n e d

bad

Very
Rain

cool
&

B l ' k e y&2men
up w t h

6.

A l i c k from
2d C h u t e
O l dIndanHen6 C h i c k s 5.

Warm

this

the

S e l f & Mother

in

&

will
over

remain w i t h us

Veal.

B

of 9

but

&

by

well-

a

accd

Sugary,

arrived

to K n i g h t s

- Alick

of

f o r a D e e r but

men

again - M r

up

pleasant

tried

a bit

Bl k Bte s e t h i s

of Rain

Bet & Meg a l s o

day,

&

Rafts

the House-

be v e r y

L B C

from the L

a Canoe

a fire

to

Better

Durrells

men

not

a little

Wind.

some o f D u r r e l l s

on T h u r s d a y M o r n i n g

E v e n i n g we s t a r t e d
that

suppose

morning.

- Cool & Cloudy N W s t

down

to m e n t i o n

weather & in

forgot

bad
I
men p a s s ' d

sight

3. S a t u r d a y

Chere.

in

landed

at t h e New N e t s - at Noon Mr

s o r e - & Fanny a p p e a r s
working

still

am o c c a s i o n a l l y

my B o w e l s
I

fine

R a f t s was blown

Davis

two - h i s

urre11 & his Clerk

d a y or

some -

D

wrecked

a

for.

Farm w i t h 2 men to work - A l i c k
I sent

to h i s
the few a r t i c l e s

who came up

4. S u n d a y -

in

Blk B t e .
brot

appr

Boys

sent us

Rafts.

day.
their

Monday - C l o u d y & c a l m a l l
joined

- Charles
f a i r calm d a y - The

at c h o p p i n g

Burre11 & Clerk
to work

Tuesday -

they

Very

do

hot

Old B l u e
7
Chicks

July

7.

8.

9.

10.

t h e y ar e too s c a r c e

the

brot

0 -

last

Lake.

tree P t

unveil

- I

troubled
-

&

168

Wind

v e r y un-

Water

is

was up & got
as the

&

this

a

Morn-

t h o C l e a r&very

last,

towards E v e n i n g -

S e t down

much L i g h t e n i n g -

bite

night,

- More c o o l

the

as i t h a s b e e n ,

night

Bte

t h i s morng -

lightening

& t h i s morning -

of Venison

I an a s u s u a l ,

any - Smurm s t i l l

at n i g h t ,

to get

again

wth Simon -

F l a t u l e n c y - J B t e gave us a t h i g h

g a v e her 3 p i l l s
wth
went up h u n t i n g

&

last night

d e a l o f Thunder

I t was v e r y s u l t r y

We had a g r e a t

was

Wednesday altho`
the N i g h t - I t

at b i r c h

it commenced T h u n d e r i n g & R a i n i n g .

sultry

dont

Head & B r e a s t - C h a r l e s

as b e f o r e - Mother s t i l l

o f her P i l l s - J

v e r y warm & s u l t r y

during

but

from the e f f e c t s

of

W e a t h e r hot

Simon r e t d

Mother very u n w e l l
&

-

complaining

T h ur s d a y
well,

noon

Excessive

very h i g h i n

the l o a n o f o u r Tent - C r a p p e ` s
still

abt

again

Friday -

Net

so S u l t r y

S a t u r d a y - We had a f i n e c o o l
i n g & d a y was not

- Blk`ey

B`te

-

then came u p & a s s i s t e d

the

last
of

a visit

& the r e s t
Made

as

us
soon
c o mi n g

by

drove

best

pointthe

God

sultry

Thank

took down
better

- A a calm

Charles`

-

&N.Wst

Family -

it

Wt
- when

&

Family, (leaving
to

5 p.m.

home

Westward

got
from the

the V i s i t o r s

abt

a H e a v y Storm from t h e S t h

Just

blew very v i o l e n t l y

6 p.m.

- which c o n t d t i l l

presaged

to kee p h o u s e , )
it

but

Road & C a s t o r

Buck - 3 p t s on one s i d e

on J o h n s t o n s

a fine

in our dogs

o ut

noon

the

Mother g e t t i n g

Blackey A Whitey

the

sore Breast

to B e a v e r Farm -

other

out on

abt

me a l o n e

M o r n i n g - The M o t h e r

S u n d a y - a Calm s u l t r y N i g h t

tho s t i l l

half

ing

puting

no s t a r t

v e r y l i t t l e Wi n d - O u r N e t c a t c h e s but few f i s h & the
More Cool
1st deer
t h i s Summer
l a t e r i s too h i g h f or hook f i s h i n g
- Charles tried in
f i n e 3 & 4 pt Buck
t h e Bay t h i s M o r n i n g e a r l y f o r a D e e r b u t h i s d o g s got

11.
Great
Storm o f
Wi n d A Ra i n
Hail A
Thunder

Hail

&

Rain

find

abt
when i t

till
again,

moderated
back

Monday

&

indeed

it

sho

14

13

12.
F a i r dayMowed the
Meadow
back o f
Garden
Very poo r

Great
Rain

C a l f put
i n t o the
Meadow
Cool

Sent

day.
is

&

Alick,

slashed

Year v e r y poo r -

Bte

this

Blk & J

which

very p o o r l y -

Mo t h e r s t i l l

Night.

in

was h e a r d

Orange

soreness

proved

wasall

in my Bowels
- M r P e r r i g o ` s Bull
arrived

of

well

170

-Anniversary -

by the
Orange

went

quantity -

Hay

something

The d a y t h r o ` o u t

i t commenced r a i n i n g abt

their)

fired

the Sound o f Cannon

or

&
J Bte home -

forenoon

the(12th

o f P e m b r o k e , suppose

f o r e n o on

at

Meadow

Monday - a f i n e Cool

the

i t up i n Cocks

down one l i t t l e
had
Early in
the d i r e c t i o n
Party celebrating

a.m.

Tuesday - Very Cloudy
1/2 p t 1 1

all day -

a very inconsiderable

f i n e c o o l c l e a r morning & d a y - The

- up & i n c o o k e r y

r a i n y & no out door Work c o u l d be d o n e - Mother
better

Wednesday-

stowed away s a f e - but

&

i n t o the Meadow -

A l i c k & B l k e y took t h e i r S c y t h e s
to C Perrigo`s
h a r l e s * Bull
ft the
C a lCool
f was put
arrived

AfterSupper,
down

unwell
( slimy & u n n a t u r a l )

I felt

15. T h u r s d a y - a f i n e c o o l Mo r n i n g - I d i d not r e s t

Bowels

n i g h t & t h i s morning
ft had

last

Caught
young
i n our s n a r e
w h i c h was
by Hanna h

a

this Morning & created

it

found r e l i e f

a good d e a l

of

from some

Took R h u b a r b
yesterday

worked me t o o much down a t C h a r l e s `

( having

kept a l i v e
t a k e n - ) but

morning

16. F r i d a y - A f i n e c l e a r d a y t h r o ` o u t .
Rabbit

arrived early

this
had

-

The

( in

Indians
Deer

clear

night)

very busy making
the

early

for

I

Bitters

Canoes

of

with

B l a c k Bte

this
By
Town

pretty calm.
start

to

this

appearance
Calf

I g n e a s g o i n g up

to

&

ti me b a c k o f f & on

with old
f o r some

fine day.

me how he was r e a d y

- Very

o f B o we l s & d e b i l i t y -

am u n w e l l

a Heifer

a Cloudy Morning - w t h

plenty of

are v e r y Light
& they k i l l

Soreness

their Place - I

M o r n i n g - D y e r Moore p a s s ' d

another change - Basie calved

Saturday - rather

Heifer

year

Got an o l d o n e P l a c e wher e I h a d g o n e on a v i s i t , or p r o b a b l y my b o w e l s
i n the E v e n i n g
a r e i n a n a t u r a l l y bad s t a t e - C h a r l e s took i n 6 L o a d s
suppose drove
i n the s n a r ebythe d o g s
by Y e s t e r d a y o f Hay p r e t t y w e l l s a v e d - H i s Meadows t h i s

Basie
Calf
S e l f unwell
soreness of
Bowels.

Plum
Pudding

18. S u n d a y

came up t o t e l l

Confusion

th

this

afternoon

.

gave

him

a small

Bangs & McAndrew

- I
to

for

to d a y

&

of

to

I

&

mo

2

Moores

finished
went

the

dry.

Hungry.

rather
as

Argus

took

Wind

was

Medicines

Inst

&

the

Meg

as

in

Drank

up

t h

Egan's

26thUlt

c a m e up

1st. 8

2 men o f

tired

E.

Shanty - renewing

we h a d
C.

- very

gardens

more c o o l

- but

B i r t h d a y - had a r a b b i t p i e 22. T h u r s d a y .
Still f i n e & r a t h e r

fine

(Castor & Sheedy)

t h e M a d n Farm -

d a y - 5 Men o f

B.

(2 M . G ' s

Pissen

me a C a n o e

Piss.

comn
Old

very poorly - promised

looks

in

night

26,

papers

Bte

dinner.

he

N

J.

after

Haying d a y .

retd

&

fine

on v i s i t

buy - & wrote
&

also

usual
up
Monday

only

- The 2 dogs

on up

at

3 B.T.Gas's

Inst)

went

Haying

Provn s

r d

E v e n i n g & b r o t me two p a c k e t s
&3

the

my T e l e s c o p e
after

&

8th

&

1st

to look
-

going

my sm C a n o e

&

20.Tuesday-a S p l e n d i d
here

Sm C a n o e

-

fixg

y e s t e r d a y ft r e t d
Birth day

Fanny`s

21. W e d n e s d a y - A g a i n

off

dinner

& E Moores

July 1 9 .
recd 8
papers

5
of
men up

Mannys

madecurryJellyr

veering

is

White
Washing

23.

24.
Charles
sent u s some
of Willy's
Calf

dry
weather
V e r y few
f l i e s in
the d a y

veering

Wst,

deal

of

at

&

the
abt

Weather -

Washing.

be a l l

saved

us up some

white

Haying

the F l o u r

came b a c k r e p o r t

The Women p i c k e d c u r r a n t s & made

a great

J e l l y - E g a n s two Men

to the N

some C u r r a n t

Harbor.

B e a r s had d e s t r o y e d
Frog

F r i d a y - W d N o r t h & Cool & b e a u t i f u l

f a l l i n g c o n s i d e r a b l y - The G i r l s

bro*

The Water

that

Piss,

here

on v i s i t

started

at

Meadow - The P e a c k ,

Hay w i l l

A i r s - Richard

Light

variable

Saturday.

report

Charles`

Calf,

lilly9s

mowing
We had Tommy & B t e

Btes

to d a y & Bte Two C a n u c k s ,
o f f her n e s t .
night.

a

along

for

him have

Piss,

a g a i n - Tommy

I let

Alick & J B t e

25. S u n d a y - a b e a u t i f u l c l e a r morning
after

-

- as he was & h a s been

Tame Ha yma ki ng,

dinner taking

on r e t u r n

him w i t h h i s

I E & Co)

to a s s i s t

(

time s h o r t o f meat v i c t u a l s

Barr. P M Pork
some

Monday

ma

Gnats
very
troublesome

Dry

2 Stacks
Blk B t e .

C h a r l e s ft 3 0 .
Dick k i l l f d
A^Duckfe
ypreek

Vind

26. Monda y - We had

Wind

Han & Fan

Btes

o f Rain

last

number o f

- I was up i n
a great

morning

a considerable
this
I caught

night
the
very

fine & dry.

&

work-

Han & Fan

Wst

Farm - T h e y a r e

all

sorts o f preserves &

-

till
blew

still

towards

the

that

the

took

morn-

built

excessive

high in
Lake

a heavy shower
is

Blk

C h a r l e s & men

Eveng

night,

Baptiste - plenty of

Haying weather.

making

fine

H a y i n g d a y a g a i n - T h e Women

& weather

down to B e a v e r

&

a beautiful

Meadow -

&

vas north & c o o l

at

f i sh & currants

27. T u e s d a y .

Crappe's

River w t h
fine

some
ing

fruit

28. W e d n e s d a y -

-

folk gathering
Jellies

29. T h u r s d a y - S t i l l

o f Hay for Black

&

last

- The W a t e r

we h a d

Shower o f Rain - It

was v e r y s u l t r y

less muskitos morning

Stacks
but

2 Small
flies

- It

a Slight

well

the afternoon
the ground

day & in

We had

30. F r i d a y

all

i n g when
hard

moistened

heavy
Rain

P

A u g .1stCR M c D
Hay m a k i n g
U

2.

Lake
&

2

Charles

Blk Dks
poor -

&

Dick

was

Branchers

Pt

&

over

at

Island

Creek

Hay

&

Hay

kil`d

4

a grt

very

the

some

a

of

Bason

n u mb e r

excessive
a
at

up

me a q t y
brot

McD.

a

R

they gathered

for C

Town - He

brot

Wild

Hughey MCDone11
to make

By
Wild

me i n
of

on a v i s i t ,

caught

- s a y C H Me a d o w

Brens

1 Pigeon

for
making

- Baptists

Litt

up

We h a d

&

- I

&gans

31. S a t u r d a y - C l o u d y ft C o o l M o r n i n g
at

blew

Perch
- at n i g h t ,

Men g o i n g
them -

in

up

recd

equally
- I

q`ty

Limits

Rice

commenced

Store

D a y - B l a c k B t e & Co
operat ions

from B M c I n t y r e s

of dysentery

at D o n e g a n s Id B a y a l t h o
unwell

by Him

&

&

- It

fine
again

with

of

hard

Beaudoin

him

he purchased

Sunday - Cloudy cool Morning
Medicines

Man t o a s s i s t

also
up
- Bte

Berries
& showery

-

also
- No Newspapers

Stuff
Chute

& Trousers

Blue

B e t s y & Meg & D i c k

n d

qty of

2

2. M o n d a y - a f i n e M o r n i n g

of

Rd

In

the

in

B.

afternoon

p e r aopened
tions
Egansville Post o
Office

3.

M.

Gaz

Tuesday

-

10

&

Egans

Creek
Haymakers

Meadows,

Airs
in

&

in

Co Byers Creek

C Lafleur
for

with

nets

now

H.

We h a d

&
&

then

a

also
By
2

be

by

Leaf

Dyer retd

Showers

Boys

-

bite

passcrappies

Gnats

to

- wrote

Son

few heavy

of Perrigo`s

&

f o r Maple

Letters

a

Moore

- Pay

with

Breakfasted

heavy morning,

day

Gazette

P . 0 . )

down

Cloudy dull
(Dyer)
Egansville

&

time.

on u p home - 2

Mon1

same

pass`d

morning

Pro.

&

fine

for
-

enof

lights

17thU l t m o&AylAug15th)-

Variable

-

i n g S h o w e r - We g e t P i k e
pretty well.
Wednesday

Bangs.

mailed

to C a s s i d y ,

Harmon M o o r e & Son

S.

him

J

Thursday -

Egansville

the

out

p a s s ` d f o r t h o s e M e a d o w s - recd 5 , N , P a p e r s , ( l 8 t
EgansHaymakersu p
Lake
Town G a z e t t e J u l y 2 5 d a t e E g a n s v l i l l e P o s t O f f i c e )

5/.

4.
Subscribed
for Maple

Leaf

5.

from

at

went

up

also

during

innumerable

during

day.

with

a

& Wind

yesterday.

fine day,
Hay

N

Est.

retd

2

Alick

(with

doe

them)

us
small v e r y t h i c k

are

will

be

o f Rain -

sorts

appearance

- & we have a l l

wth

the Wild Meadows
McD)

times -

having

l/2

was down

Alick
The G i r l s

I was g o i n g o l d

but

S p o t t y got

says

for C & R

all

an o l d

the Sun S c o r c h i n g hot at

Raspberries,

f i n e d a y but

- picking

Tommy's

6. F r i d a y .

the

finished
at C h a r l e s ' s
Canoe
7. S a t u r d a y ,

a l s o hd C h e r r i e s

tho`

- Betsy & Pick b r o t

wth

We t r i e d our Hogs C a s t o r & S h e e d y ,

a long S e a r c h

- Charles & Pick

after

got no S t a r t
in C Bay,

&c

the C o u n t r y ,

some o f the Meat - R a s p b e r r i e s
over

of Jellies

was over e a r l y ,

8. Sunday - d a r k C l o u d y M o r n i n g
Black Ba p t i s te

in B Creek

of
these

a parcel
I suppose

way u p )
from M r R o f Bromley

Edward brot me (on h i s

good - & they made 7 S t a c k s
(LaPerien

N Papers

about

10.

11.

12.
4 large
St a c ks
B Creek
13.

about

I s h a l l get

from that Post O f f i c e

beautiful

Bet & Meg was up -

Monday - f i n e

here a l l d a y .

the last

Pissendawa
9.

&

- Louis

morng

a d e e r at Head o f ye Lake no Luck

at t h e Mo of the Riv & c a ug h t

some

In the E v e n i n g the Boys
fine
l argo St a c ks -

Bkfast

Day.

in

to

aback

- & in
joined them -

Dick went over to B Cr e e k to commence o p e r a t i o n s
the Evening - J B t e & Louis P i s s e n d a v a

in w i t h 0

Tuesday - f i n e day f o r haying a g a i n - I took a walk

for

f i n e & very Hot & p r e t t y calm - S e l f

of Johnstons Road with Castor but met
Wednesday - S t i l l
with Smurm t r i e d

di ned

four

another f i n e M o r n i n g .

We

a l t h o p l e n t y of s i g n s - & Castor c h a s e d one along shore
B. Creek.
Crappe's Thursday,

finished

a heavy Shower e a r l y in the M o r n i n g . a f t e r

came home having
Friday,

Saturday

tho Boys went over to make C H Meadow - they came back
the Evening -

Tommy & A l i c k

-

W
15.

1 Stack
C H Meadow
Charles'
c u t t i n g Btes
heat
Charles
Bowel c o n p .

Aug.

it

broke

Saturday.
as

The
out

Boys

finished

is

9

a.m.

&c

just

at

-

Wheat.

night

finished
at

fall
in

Nth

turned

lying

in

went

Tommy a l s o

bad

hurt

- Peter

a

severely

God

Hay.

(Egans Limits-

Wind

own

Creek

sultry)

Weather

he t h i n k s

Bte

here

also

at C H Meadow

Bte

Piche

the

Week,

cutting

&

the Stack
Blk

&

very

Branns

is

got

- Thank

to make t h e i r

for

being

Morning

tills

busy

La deB

weather.

who

Hickey

bad
Mr

abt

home

night

this

Complaint

Charles'

a Bowel

at

- We h a d

had

was d o w n

B Creek
I

-

Be h a s
it

rain

Some

Sunday.

started

(last

i c k e y & Co

suddenly Cool
H

went

there

well

&

friends

Chute

News - a l l

at 4

Tommy h a v i n g

-

Horse

Brother

of

Flints

off

a/ct

Mrs

his

his

JBte&L o u i s o n

Vaudreull

at

a fall

confirms
from
State

16 M o n d a y - a f o g g y M o r n i n g ft v e r y h e a v y d e w - A l i c k

to

consequence

down

Warm

Hot & d r y

all
this
time

Sam W i l l i a m ' s
u p to make
Hay f o r
AMD

Dry &
Hot

to

Baptistes

Fall

Fall
&

Wheat.

Lake

- Baptiste

all

&c

&c

up

had

came

up

down

- Alick

-

a

Crappe's-

Charles

3

along
in

of

ran

Bros

day.

&
- dogs

- Charles

Warm s t i l l

Weather
the

pass'd

went down

- Hickey & Party

Wheat

B.

with
Little

C h e r e Meadows

for

Charles

started

assist

Crew

Btes

clear

looking

of

- plenty

Egans

homewds- Peter
two men o f

return

w i t h us

across

- Fine

- dull

hd

Brulo's

Perrigo's

- E g a n s 2 Men who t o o k

of

fever Clouds

some bad
wth

on w a y u p - r e p o r t

8 p.m.

a deer
abt

for

of

man r e t u r n e d

till

tried
return
legd
sick

hot d a y & p r e t t y Calm

Evening

on

dined
the

B Creek -

them - I n
at

with

not

& we a i l

19. T h u r s d a y

18. W e d n e s d a y

ferrying

17. T u e s d a y - f i n e

occur'd

Bro

did

the broken
Family very

20. F r i d a y - C l o u d y

l o n g tramp to d a y Nth s i d e w i t h t h e d o g s but h a d n o s t a r t
i n d e e d t h e d e e r a r e v e r y s c a r c e - C h a r l e s b a d wth b i l e s
these

&

l/2

Hot

Hot

Sultry
Thunder
Showers

Dick

&

fine

of

Han

day

but

very hot

would

is

In

the

Evening

We

Ed

spent

with

Wife
-

accompd

We

wth
had

bad

We w e r e met

I

&

v e r y bad

Eddy

Lake

dry.
go

&

day.

not

hot

pectoral

Breathing.

Alick

excessive

the C h e r r y

as

hot

from E d w a r d & W i f e & b a b y - K i t t y

21. S a t

t h e s ed a y s day
Hot
visit
cough & d i f f i c u l t y

began

22. S u n d a y - An e x c e s s i v e

also

23. M o n d a y - S t i l l

with us - She

home

from M i n k

I was
trip.

(tho'

trifle
-

a
about

am

was

&

calm.

some s v
u epgpel ti a
es
bles

sultry & very

night

flying

time - It

by t h i s

i n Mud L . B r u l e

long

I got
this

What
first

&cc.

of Bain

24. T u e s d a y - O n w a y b a c k

Complaint

v e r y heavy shower
bowel

the

- a few P i g e o n s

&

a t o l e r a b l e good
- Cloudy

pass'd

in consequence

some
under,
Warm T
&h
Sultry
cooler

25.W e d n e s .I

morning

still

this

better

&

t o o k down

B e t s y & Meg were up & g a t h e r e d

had

day

a

a

-

Wife

the

&

with

weak)

-

Aug.

27.
28.

supplies

required

- The

by

the

Engineers

Boys
Plums

shot

&

-

t h

4

on

Byers
few

down

-

were

Pigeons

Creek

Hannah

Some
&

gather

paid

date.(B

of

way

to

their

Bile

is

dogs

-

on h i s

&c

of

Girl

Subn
Litt

off

14th

a packet

on

too g r e e n
night

Gaz

Gazte

P Dyer
M

from M .

Inst

recd

at

are

- Alick

there

12th

a receipt

bad

Sandusky

Cholera

Perrigo's

very

Rochester

the Paper s

Reports
by

Towns.

Dyer

S.

better
U.

still

Pigeons

the

&

Castor's
one

with

Alick

it

B Mountains &
I kill'd

the
Bay where

at

day.

Boys h u n t i n g
beautifull

Wind.

Charles'

t h

a

the

o f 4 pt . B u c k s
into

I

D y e r M o o r e ft 2 M e n

the

Recd N. papers 2 Letters M. Gazte
T h uto
r s 15th
d a y Feb.
- S t i l l v e r y hot & s u l t r y ,
Reciept
abt
Lake,

flying
Mud
- We h a d

but

at
yet

his

5

Improvements.
Argus

be

1853

enclosing
Feb

to

t h

day N

-

Frontier

fine

& Buffalo

the

thought

15th

& One

N Papers

Creek

as

to

for Byers

up

in

rather
Rife

Friday.

Wd N

drove

a couple

Saturday.
started
Sheedy

G a g .5th&19th)nodaterecdalsoale

Neck-

between

it

o n e was k i l l ' d
say

the

Big

Pt

by D i c k & Han
&
to say f a t ,

Alick & Dick

but not
red.

Haying

at
of

of

very

the

River

good

or

to

in

portion

apparent,

Lake - both

the M o ,
the

grey Hair

took down a good

I was

Another Nest

of
ol d Woman

been

writing

that

that t h i s d a y was

the

to Bed - He

in

Sick

appears

to h a v e much f e v e r ,

of

alone

Point.

A l i c k mowed H u r d s C r e e k

appeard

Evening Richard complained
as h e

going

I

By Town & e l s e w h e r e -

I had

told & a s s u r e d

Idea

them t o the

in L B C h e r e .

i n t h e E v e n i n g B l a c k B a p t t e & g a n g came down

finished

&c.

having

when

a mi s t a k e n

11 Eggs - gave

formed

with

found

or had

&

tomorrow f o r

for M o n t r e a l ,

a d a y than S u n d a y .

noon,

was r e a l l y no l e s s

the M o r n i n g

all

Letters

Ache

f o r e n o on - In the

V e r y Warm d a y .

to s t a r t

intends

the

Monday -

as B a p t i s t e

it

only Saturday t i l l

noticed

Peacks

Charles

condition
2 fine 4
point
Bucks
Ducks
3rd
of 11
Eggs Nth Side
u n d e r the

30.

29.
Memo
I lost a day
o f my reckoning this
week

Warm
& Hot
Dick & Self Unwell

Stomach & Head

g a v e him 3 o f M o f f a t agavehim3ofMoffatsPillson h i s

to

Hot

recd 3 papers

Very

to

have

taken
are

cold

too

excessively

to d a y

last

as

The N i g h t s
hot just

but

rendd

a

excessively

Cool

&

took

Hot

a r e somewhat

before.

I
worked

in consequence

I w a s v e r y much

night,

31. T u e s d a y - W e a t h e r

&

unwell

Pill.

very

the days

taken
Moffatts

-

We had

Little
Dte)come

side,

yet
Cholera

again.

&

Timber

in

(whom

&

Co

went

States-

Canada

operations
in
t h e West

of Sickness
is

Donald

at

old

better

Thursday

- The P o o r

a little

a little

Little
felt

he bled
still
grass -

sore
poison

Bowels

affected

Self & Dick

day

as

t o commence

Donald & Sandy & P a i l l e f e r
up

still

the

accounts
altho'

No

other
is

my

with

+

2 Argues of 19th & 26th date
v e r y weak - D i c k ' s P i l l s a l s o worked him w e l l ,
his fever
1 Mon'l Gaz 21st Inst date
Very Hot
n o t q u i t e s o b a d b u t h i s Head i s much t h e same w a y .
The
Sept 1st
Very Hot still
2 G i r l s a s s i s t e d Alick & they b u i l t a small Stack in Hurds
Creek

Blk

C & R MD -

brotback
for

Lord -

the

Wednesday: Calm h o t

the

to

Bead

bad Eye

morning,
a very

this

Dick's

Thank

over
but

the Nose
W i f eh a s

- I

was

Still
Hot

ver y

cool

God)

night

Mothers

also
very Sore

by

was v e r y S u l t r y & Calm -

Eye

t h i s Mo r n i n g - & I

The l a s t

-The

much b e t t e r

2. T h u r s d a y .

(thank

says h e ' s

better

Richard
feel

Cherries

1 wrote by
Red

&

Dick

at Mink L a k e

Meadows

abt

5 0 clock

this

Wind We s t t h i s

last

Ronald

Bapte

g r a s s & she c a n do n o t h i n g - L i t t l e

among the

2 p.m.

Poison

still

the

us

abt

odd one.

abt

B l k B t e came o v e r & l e f t

at

a few P i g e o n s
shoots

d a u g h t e r born

morning last N i g h t ,

w i t h f l a t u l e n c y & s o u r stomach

4. S a t u r d a y - f i n e & Cool
was much t r o u b l e d

NWst
I

morning-

3. F r i d a y . The W e a t h e r took a s l i g h t c h a n g e l a s t n i g h t ft
4 pigeons
& 1 p a r t r i d g e had a l i t t l e Bai n - & the Wind ve e r e d to the Wt & was
a l i t t l e Cooioi
shot 4 p i g n s & a p a r t g e - I f e e l b e t t e r but weak at times Wind WESt

Fine
ind
W

night

Ri

ttle

1

Sept.

5.

Gazte

2 8 t h Ultmo

Monl

appears

to

&

then
Bet

we h a d

went

his

away at

appetite

the

is

came

grinds

- Charles

&

rate

6

from

h a v e made
home Meg came on v i s i t

S

Wt

to

which

R i c h a r d sc u t d o esnotappeartobevery

Wind

down

himself

t h e Evening We h a dM e e s r sDurrell&Hickey&2

a strong

God

stab'd

- Thank

accidently

In

Indns

robust

be m e n d i n g a s

quite

Richard

night
appears

a great

- & Alick
at

great

day.

but

there.

&

M e a d o w where t h e

Vinegar

day

well

warm

took d i n n e r

Knights

&

Venison

from

Salted
over
- he
Clear

Stacks
Sunday,
Farm a l l

Warm

Beaver

Dick's accident

Monday - A

Dickey

6.
V e r y Warm
Charles

p l o ug h i n g

Very
Hot

Charles
Ploughing

Excessive
Hot & c a l a

morning)

&

-

then

7. T u e s d a y
dinner

to

to

&c

to be

-

Hannah

Richd

time

&

Calm d a y

stern

mend

wrote to

my

get

therein

friend

- D i c k e y & 2 men r e t d t o o k
I

requested

to

wound
from b e l o w

seem

-

Bapte

to

having

- Mothers
finger

at

- he

the

in

affair

potato's

our potato's

much y e t - C h a r l e s

on my l i t t l e

preserves

not

towards Morning cooled

up

Richard's

P Post - I

on d o w n w a r d s .

not

destroying

& he does

Breeze

Plum

improving

Wst

- Meg c a s e

dble

forwd
ft

N

well

& it does
Cattle

scattd

& Megs

on

t h e Dog S h e e d y

the one

Bapte

brot

point,

abt

u p some o f t h e
learnt
plough
broke n - Fan & Meg

the other

on h a v i n g

brot

Indian
He
a rage

the Poison

manufacg

still

a little

on

me a 3

him

proceeded

- A veryHot

&c

be coming

send

R McIntyr e by
R. S . I *
seemed

any

a little.

8. W e d n e s d a y ,

some M e l o n s

Air
suffer

long

bad - & I h a v e

this

the

Eye v e r y

found

in

Clearance,
was

for
having

A l i c k came
plough

the

the

Hot
& ditto

More
Cool with
a little
Rain

o f Diarhoea.

Years

again

this

some

age &

(rather)

afternoon

night

with

My

more

all

-

this

BlkBerries.

by

to our d i f f t

&

so.

destroying

on

the

here

the d a y & w a s

from the N W s t

awfully

Plums

accompd

owing

a Sultry
Sleep

with

of

Rain

thro'out

Cattle

great

of

Oliver

t o s e e him

assistance

former was

- Bte & Waddy came

Indians

the

Clearance

the

Wst

a little

59

Charles

Wind

Day & towards n i g h t

Evening

to C h a r l e s ' s

little

after

- I was very u n v e i l

attack

evening

slight

the
a

the

down

but

Cool morning

in

M e g went

mother e n j o y e d

9. T h u r s d a y .
&
-

Self
Complaints
retd
hot

- b e i n g now

was v e r y c a l m

F a n n y who
It
Birthday

We had

wth

Baptistes

was N

at

- & the Wind

10. F r i d a y .
morning

stuff

ploughing
our

of

the

&c

h a s had

- The moaning

night

- Kitty

at

fate

his

is

now g o i n g

Edward

du

Durrell

&

t o h i m - Tc h a d M r

fort&

learning

her case

from P o r t
state

doctor
to

Dumais

Very Cool
towards
Evening

is

from

L.B.

- by

the

Morning.

in

in

latter

I learn

that

The Boys

l e a v i n g Margt

the

IndnS

at

better

the

Black

W

in

Potatos

Cattle

t o take up the

the E v e n i n g
to h e l p

the Hay as

Eye

we made a f i r e
- Smurm's

so that
&c

alone

matters with

s t a r t e d homewards -

for The Lord

Settled

to LumberattOpeongonym-

Chere

again preparing

Dumais a l s o
Aylen

also

o f f downwards,

Cloudy

started

11.S a t u r d a y .d u l l
B a p t i s t e & he
Weddy

Cl earanc e & Fence
all -

Wind & C o l d ,
sores

from

blew very hard

heavy during the n i g h t ,
7 a m - it

i t commenced r a i n i n g

knows where start 13. S u n d a y :

abt

B e t s y went back

t h e d a y n o t w i t h s t d g Bet & Meg came up

from E s t d & c o n t d t i l l

Btes

& A l i c k & Hannah went down

Farm.

times d u r i n g
Br

at

are destroying

W S Wst

my Hand v e r y bad w t h

14. M o n d a y .
House

&

Sept.

14

15.
14 Bags
Potato's
Baptiste
cleare
big & small

&she'sn e t t i n g
1st Isld -

in my p l a c e ,

- deld

We a l s o b a c k ` d & stopd a

Very Strong N W S t Wind at times S W S t

Louison came up

MOVE

to come

fast & he can

Flour on h i s promising

Flour e a r l y to C & R McD`s men

Tuesday a Barrel

& I let him have 1 / 2 B a r r :

& work next week - D i c k ' s wound h e a l i n g

f i n e Cool day a g a i n .

( 1 0 t h ) New Net

Wd

Wt

&

Wst

- Alick

these

bi g & small mixed - O ur
f i n i s h e d & Backed - I am troubled

& Hannah brot up 14 Bags P o t a t o ' s ,

Wednesday-a

about p r e t t y well - I have a bad b i l e on my hand - Mothers

last

days w i t h soreness o f the Bowels -

drove

16. T h u r s d a y , f i n e Day Wd N Wst - A l i c k & Hannah b r o t up the
7 Bags
tes
the
C l e a r a n c e - 21 Bags i n a l l
11 3 pointrest
21. in all large
Buck of
in the
BayPotatos from B

the afternoon - & C a s t o r

owing to the great drought for a deer i n

over h a l f ver y s m a l l ,
They t r i e d

out

netwe

17.

18.

Amable
19.
Changais & Paul
arrd form Lakes

Buck - f a t ,

Buck

3

grey & clean

large

a fine

tried

out

also

by Hannah - Charles

in

tried

fired

it

for

at

-

on

a deer

on

to

Byers

the
red H a i r

above

a Deer - a small

a little

of Rain -

&

from our C o m p l a i n t s -

the

trying

Pick

from

some V e n i s o n

again

recovering

were a l s o

assd

thank God

The I n d i a n a

kill`d

all,

sucs

whi ch D i c k
but Query what
Bay - We a r e

swim o u t ,

took down

for

appr

had

out a l i t t l e

tried

I mended up the o l d 2 1 / 2
Crew a g a i n

Estly.

the dam

Harmon Moore & Gang

- They

but would not

F r i d a y - a f i n e calm morning - They

in C Bay.

the Jump but wt e f f e c t

Alick

&

finid

C h a r l e s & B e t s y - We had
Creek having

&

S a t u r d a y - Wind
Canoe -

by Ca s t o r & e a s e

Cl oudy w t h

fat -

it

Doe was d r i v e n

&

it,

- I kill'd

Estly:

a little

B a m & Stables

Wd

yet - & was o n l y
Sunday -

Monday

in

&

papers

f

&

Ignias

cool

&

cloudy
the

Alick

wth

-

day.

House T i m b e r

off

to

for

Harmon

above

is

Madawaska)

a little

all

the

Family camp'd

commenced
&

to

- He

way

dinner

their

taking

down

forenoon

b r i n g me my

to

went

this

along

all
Louison

t h e Ho`s

as

before

Timber makers

day,

&

Dick

night

&

forgot
-

They
Off

Han

the P .

Family.

after

(on

amable C h a n g a i s

Young

A Estly still

Louis

&

last

Cool

Gang making

taking

all

- A fine

House

Sandy

slow

work -

High West Wind & Showers

a small

Family

Rain

Afternoon Changais

heavy

r

pass'd

Buildings

3 Men

the
&

the

21. T u e s d a y ,

Letter

to b r i n g down h i s

Son

at n i g h t

Bte

Monday.
Commenced Ho. Timber

deld
2 litt
p i g s to
o l d Woman

-

s t a reat
t e dtoo
o fmuch
f - choke
I hav
e now but
Marie sick Vomg & Purgg
cherries
Timber

22. W e d n e s d a y

3

)

Mariesick Vomg & Purgg eat too much cherries
party

(Alick

&

times

a w e a k G a n ginallt h e y m a k e b u t

Pork &
Baptiste

a Barr:
Black

left
abt

across,
- queer a / c t s

came

being

away another

McDonald & P a l l i e f e r
took

Thursday

-

at

for

all

my Papers

for

as t h e y c a n ,

unripe

a tough one

p.m.

which was
3

the

were

stabled-!

Monday

Betsy

Ho

the

t h i s morning -

t h e House Timber e x c e p t

abt

Evening.

the d a y ,

a h e a v y Ra i n & h i g h Wind d u r i n g

t i mb e r wor ke r s

for

last

Tim.

C l e a r c o o l d a y - The Ram broke my
I recd

Day.

away as w e l l

them - R e c d Maple L e a f

than e v e r -

A beautiful

f t Canoe worse

23. T h u r s d a y .
old 2 1 / 2
by s e n d i n g
toughing

Charles'

the month - The Boys

help.

from

P a u l d i d not come to

24. F r i d a y - A V e r y Warm & C l e a r

Charles'.
Considerable

Rain very early

7 Bags o f S m a l l P o t a c s & 7 B.ags o f

d y

from

makers - r e c d
I n d a n Corn

25. S a t

the

w i t h a mare o f H M o o r e ' s

- Dyer Moore & Simon T y a n d i k e

w i l l have

H Moor & F a mi l y were h e r e at dinner on way down - The
Timber makers

at n i g h t

Beams & C e d a r p i e c e s
here

stop'd

Rain

We had

the

i n Showers d u r i n g
alone in

at ti mes

25. S u n d a y Contd

up Hannah & r e t d

&

the

night
brot

27.
Very hard
frost
last

night

28.

Monday,

men

cool
night
Old

- Sandy

Timber

last

a fine

Ho.

frost

the

hard
at
Perrigo's

but

one

a

this

t h

very

for

former

this

-

Works

Cedar

the

the

took

w
fine

from
some

/9f

Working

night

Shore

of

fog

forenoon

of
at

before)
with

as

to d a y .

(same
down

-

also

came over

&

afternoon

night

-

Paillefer

went

Boys

day Cloudy day
- The

&

Pelerin
McD

last

immediately
rain

again
some

the

night

in

last

work

again

to t h e 5

more

- & great

frost

over

for

&

Luggage

l / 2 doz

b y Him

wth

again

to go

Boys

up

papers

loaded

speared

of Oxen

the

- Hughey McDonald

to C & R McD's

Ignias

a Yoke

Yesterday,

more m i l d

going

- A Canoe

3 K

pass'd
- Recd

seen

Tobacco

were

lb

Bason

Dyer Moore
the

3 Men

&c

had

only

We h a d

& returned

-

- The

- Some

Boys c o u l d

Tuesday.
The

Morning

Wednesday

frost
night
Sleepers

29.
More
last

Gaz
18tb

from

&

were here
will

Young

take

- C l o u d y ft a l i t t l e
Nephew

- they
the P e t w e t e -

Rifle

Paillefers

Thursday

p a n e s W G l a s s ft 2
(Hughejr u p )

stuff

Monl
Sept

30.
House
Timber
completed
Put a N e t
down a t
Shoal

for

away h i s
Fort

-

Oct. 1st
Warm &
Calm
No trout
as yet
Betsy's Birth
day

W fish

Evening

last
BBte

-

-

at

his

2

for

him -

C a n o e down

ft

but

long

all

1/2

a

was

took

Timber

mother came

brothers

noon

t o o k

my

Piss

- The H o u s e

- Alick

5p a r t g e s&

warm d a y

shot

was

- he

none

also

trying

- Charles

I

Dick

Hannah

- There

shifted

&

-

at

so

partges
Net

3

here

shot

night

repaired

but

found

clear

a d e e r but

abt

a big porcupine
of

they

Guard

1 0 Men w e r e

it

night

to get

Completed

for

- A fine

walk
also

Friday

brot

a Gang

0.

the

tried
found

in

again
but

Trout

warm & C a l m - A l i c k
Lake

No

Very

Pt
the

the
in

Shore -

to

from

&

Anniversary -

Smurm

Gloomy M o r n i n g
day.

mild
the

on h e r

during

at

Her

&

the

there

2. S a t u r d a y .

Co -

Perrigo with

of

P e l e r i n in

Head

2

2 Nets

shot
the

Estly
Rain

to c o n g r a t u l a t e

times

- Wd
siderable

Betsy

3. S u n d a y

visited

Thommy

in

at

con-

the

the

was

wth

Humid
Lake
Fishery
House Timber
brot to the
Ho.
Colls'
Timber
makers up

well

Mink

thank
Piss

God

a l s o came up

-

to

Richd

see us -

all

a little

draw

to

Tom

Ho

assisted

Westwd

Crew

&

Ho

fishery

man

Co,

J.E

&

assist

drawing

the

still
to

A Canoe

former

Bte

hard

J

from

commenced
Oxen

Alick

the

&

up

BtQ

fetching

&

very

Alick

blew

day.

- the

fishery.

for

B Chere

Litt

way for

Jack

ultrao)

-&

- I sat
down

in

L

Hay

One

- Big

25th

Flour

Came o v e r

Ho T i m b e r

Gas

1 B1

wth
Rainy Morning

to make

&

Rd

Lake

for

-(Mont

Pork

for

Rd
on way

Jack

started
P

all

Bl

- Hughey & Sandy

the

Rafted

1

&

Thorn & D i c k )
Letter

over

Landing
took

Trout

back

- It

Richard

- a fine
&

Rod

on

Lake

at

Night

2

(Meg

Breakfasting

- Mizling

at

came

Family

J

Lake

Thommy & W i f e & 2 C h i l d r e n
at
4. M o n d a y .

His

after

with

Timber
home

here

&c

Thom

5. T u e s d a y
Timber

8 men

h i s Mother
of

after

6. W e d n e s d a y
pass'd

M o t h e r ft P a r t y
&
t e

Newspapers
J B

2

&

Lower

collected

Alick

to

&

it

Evening

brot
the

takg

One

Do

4

2

Trout

Trout

9
Trout

7.

8.

9.

10.

down

the

the
abt

at

the S h o a l

all

Hunters

the
with

House
J Bte

&

Bo

/?7

was
went

went

at

Steady

Alick

he

Timber
&

Breakfast
Moore

left

&

man

in

Perrigo's

they

day.

Stuff

the

- Jeff
the

thro'out

more o f

Rain

for

Lake
a.m.

Rod
lo

A Continued

of Pork

Jack

a load

Big

Swell

they

the
deer,

Night

from

- at

a Small
Fish

&

Blackey

others

Water

Evening

up w t h

the

of
of

2

little
Donald,

but

Venison

full

In

went

late

Groux
day.

- After

I settled

Cloudy,

Bank.

Estly.

2 old Nets
Wd

u p on

Thursday
drawn
home -

join
past

Bason -

to

F r i d a y - M i l d Rainy Morning
up
went
the
Saturday.

the

men M a r s e l l o i s & N
of

Stormy d a y .

of

Mc

kill'd

-

Danl
stop'd

-

Deer

Qur

Sm C a n o e 1 / 2

&

McD

3

the h i n d

their

the c o u r s e
Sunday -

brot

arrived,
they

had

- arrd

of C & R

the H u n t e r s
4 Me n

Baptiste

Monday

say

%

15
Trout

2 7 Trout
1 like
i n the
ti;orri ing

hook.

in the afternoon - I caught

7 p.m.

a number

from the

&

Tommy & Alick r e t u r n e d

since

Buck

Tommy

of

r a t h e r a f i n e Day & Calm t h r o ' o u t - J e f f n Moore
pass'd

a l s o with

abt

from Rd Lake with the C a r c a s e s o f a Lge

Very Stormy n o t w i t h s t a n d i n g

at Big Shoal & 2 Trout

& Bro

11. Monday -

Crappe's

12. Tuesday & Alick arrd

rather

&aBig Doe D e e r - another s m 1 1 doe which they k i l l ' d
they went to Rd Lake was consumed - they brot also

We had

mostly pike - they

a s e o f Goods from R M S m t h .
Wind.

B Caere - I

begun - at Night

fish,
are not as yet

b e t t e r than a B r & 1 / 2 o f Mixed
say that the Trout

c

a Crew o f 7 Men o f J E & Co on way to L i t t
r e c d by them a

13. Wednesday - Cloudy w N W 8 t

we had W r D u r r e l l Son & C l e r k ,

in my very rotten Nets - We cut up the Deer & s a l t e d

to the R d Lake F i s h e r y - I got 2 7 Trout ft 1 P i k e
Shoals

a part - at n i g h t

E Johnston & Shanty Gang - & a Canoe o f P e r r i g o ' s
Narcess & M u r e l l .

Thursday

15

14

Trout

Trout

14.

15
16,

17,

18

10.

to

most o f
over

Jn°

&

Litt

soft

&

.

Men

late

in

fish

11

Inthe

went
the

on

rotten-

visited

Aliek

gales

Tommy

blow

cONTD

Marcellois
then

wtH

Rain.

arrD
Breakft

Wind.

rain.

&

Fork B&
ls 2

Evening,

downdws

slew o f men

rain

Ronald & a g r e a t

Cloudy with a l i t t l e

McDonnell

14. T h u r s d a y We had

perrigo

till

from the N W t

sleety day

Atoms,

2 Barr.

I

broken w i t h the

Estly

some F i s h & a pt o f a doe d e e r - i t

- & staid

&

at n i g h t -

rid of all

the d a y & a Canoe o f Men f o r C & R & MD a l s o

us

a l l d a y - Cold

- P e r r i g o & 2 Men h e r e

the flock Depot - We got

brot

(Sick)

16.sATDAY2 a . m .

H i g h West Wind

afternoon

Friday.

Alick

v e r y ha r d & C o l d

A most U g l y snowy

to

Hunters.

times m i z l i n g

torn

the R d Lake

lastly Wind & Raw at

home.- one o f my Canoes e n t i r e l y

Sunday.
wont

Monday,

join

the o l d N e t s a l l

w i t h Hanna went up to
the S h o a l s ,

T u e s d a y - Wind Nth & W e a t h e r f i n e d e l d

-E

Jo

2
2
b l s Pork
"
Flour
deld

Lafleur

7 Bags
recd from
C

of

.
Men up
Shanty

Put
down 1 0
i n C Bay
7 pike while
s e t t i n g them

at

Bis
for

Flour

Shiels

h

to Dan & H u n t e r ,

Gaz.

Sept

&

deld

also

12 B a r r .

Inst

for

Chs

Le Bl a n c

all night

Flour

no o

to

hard

Lake

his

frost

from

Rond

Gazette

after

Ck.

Wind,

with

o f Fish -

Evening Rod

MoDene11

the

a Barr.

b a c k w d s & forwds - S t r o n g
f i n e a f t e r n o o n we put

In

Jno

for Byers

also

f i n e C l e a r Mo r n i n g
at n i g h t

day.

abt

loaded

- & 1 Letter

N Oroux. M 1

Fl our to Murphy for
P

30 & 9 t h

3 Newspapers

J n ° McDone11 & 7 Bar

T.

recd

Oct ft 2 B .

M c B o n e 11 - I
9t

Men

J Me Andrew w t S l A l i c k G u n l o c k We had a l s o 3 Ca noes
wth

Potato's
20. W e d n e s d a y ,

Canoe Crews a beautiful

We had S G r o u x & P h i l
2

21. T h u r s d a y -

F i s h e r s came home t h e y brot o n l y
Nets

in C Bay

they ran back

a Most
in,

Sunday

b e a u t i f u l l d a y & v e r y calm at times - We
wds
for 0 - 3 7 p i k e from

22. F r i d a y . C o n s i d e r a b l e C a n o e i n g
N Wind a f t e r a v e r y r a i n y n i g h t ,
10 N e t s down
day
23. Sa t -

Bay.

had the dogs
C

-

15
C.

Pike
B.

Pike

18
Pike

23

11
Pike

24.

25

26.

27.

28.

Sunday.
N e t s at

Island

-&

a fine day.
the

the

Monday - d i s p a t c h e d
We had

We

Dick

brot

frost t h e
Bay.

12

2of

threa d

Black

Shoals

again

Bush P e a s e -

f i s h from the

of E

the n o t o r i o u s

down f o r P e a s e -

from t h e

got 4 W h i t e f i s h

&

15 pike

Alick

notorious

Richd

1 White

B a p t i s t e - & D i c k e y & Jno M e D o n e l l & 3 C a n o e s
1 W fish.
a fine day.

&

only

Tuesday,

f r C Bay - A l i c k

further -

the d o g s

D o n e l l ft men & 9 oxen at n i g h t -

23 pike

We had J n °

We t r i e d
we know l i t t l e

We dne s da y - Cl oudy & E s t l y W i n d .
found

a Deer but

they soon

for

Lake

there at

taking

Richd

the 3 Dogs

5&

night.

for

Bush P e a s e t o h u n t e r for C & R McD -

&c

F l o u r - Edward came up to h e l p u s to t r y

19 2 0 / 3 4
B'ls

Delivered
&2

D e e r - Cons liter a b l e C a n o e i n g - H i c k e y

started

T h u r s d a y - Gloomy & C l o u d y & c a l m - 3d ward & A l i c k
Smurm & Meg a g a i n

&

Moors

C

B

only 5 of
the nets
seen- 4 L i k e
3 pike
big shoal

of

Pike

17 pike
4 W fish
1 Trout
1 Mink
C.
Bay

16

out

5

nets
yet
-

6

B'bls
lesat

&
See
30.

here

&
at

a
Night

-

Dan
any

at
Sat

(5

- I

White

a

fish

only

down

thro'o

for

E

Moore

w

yesterd

&

&

I got

-

a g a i n gloomy-

Shoal

sett

-

at

night

pass'd

day

last

3 Canoes

little
the

number)

Misty,

the Sun

net

there

th
thra

the Mink

incessantly

their

Ronald

Shoals:

in

saw

ceased

rained

with

Little

the

to d a y .
at

it

-

all

p.m.

Estly
them
-

the

5 Nets

but

Mizling&

day
of
from

out
one W f i s h

pike

a fair

still

Shoals

of

It

Jn° MeDone11

thro'out.

of

to

nets

4
the

abt
with

out

Sunday

Isld

15 pike
Trout-

so

sign

Flour
no

the

- w h i29.
c hFriday:
cont

at

- deld
begun
there
day

9 Men

Bay.16

Nov.1.M o n d a y ,r a t h e r

-

31.

got

Gloomy

excepting

not

day
&
&

yet

p i k e ft 1

Bay

dark

the

could

Rainy

pike

not
3
Ugly

loading,

of

contd

whole
but
in

2

blk

the

nets

&

t o o k upmaking
4 N 146
e t sPike
ou
inta lol f C .

C Bay,

4 W fish

in

I

Canoes

Tuesday

dried
Nets

in

4

fr

z.

5

4.

2 big Bucks
1 Spike
1 doe
1 fawn
I . 2 . p t Bk
& they
all

0

fawn

We S k i n ' d
3 of y e
Deer

1

I fell Sick
of Pleurisy

almost

Tuesday
cont(l

commenced

Raining

time

before

-

the

Moor

they

the

daylight

Some

Afternoon

use

Spike

- In

the

I

times

for

Bucks,

at

in

lge

kept

since

went

work

f i s h caught-

they K i l l ' d
no

lumber

Canoe
took

by L a n d P e r r i g o s

their

- but

all

they

2

Showers

fairer
&

u s down

Gale

noon

rather

brot

Deer&

- 5

1 Fawn

last

in

6

up

- I

Moore h e r e

P i s s , ft Boy t o o k

night

Spike

Mr.

£lias

Cattle
of

-

ill

21/34
u s down

- & deld 4 9
bro*

seriously

the V e n i s o n
lack

fell

a
I

- at n i g h t

Big

at

the

to c o n t i n u e
went
wth

up

f r o s t y morning

A Cousin

by L a n d

Jack

morning

on T h u r s d a y

Buck m a k i n g

Alick

W8t

abt

but

left

day

- It
ail

E Moor & G a n g s

&
&

3.W e d n e s d a y- S t r o n g N

Doe

Edward
1
Pt

this

- fine

Charles-

pass'd

Lake - Big

up

to aft L a k e

o fKill'd
a 2

Buck

Evening
horn

up

carcase
went

Rd

Men went
on

to

up & h e
down

Friday

- I salted
Colls

Basin

Dan.

Hunters,

for

to

Lake

up

Bush O a t s

Rd

Clerk
from

fawn

of

-on

6.

8 more
7.
D e e r from
R d Lake

Very
Cold
Weather
14
Johnstone men S p r e e

of
this
not

very

with

altho'
*

relief,

back

suddenly

while

getting

long

pleurisy,

posed
Saturday*

a

I may

say

Hannahs

I

was

on

a

Indis-

-

-

-

bled

blister

assistance
put

morning

with
this

stop
off

to

me t o
came
taken

from

Fishers
blood

Lake
more

The Rod
little

for

up & h e l p ' d

time - B e t s y

came
the

Foy
took

with

Horses

night

&

we

detained

4

much b i l e

me -

still

-

Morin

Johnstops

3

certainly

- Betsy

tho

thereby

- K

with

- last

&

Vomited

)

mercies

Cold

&
Shanty

Payet
LeBlanes

-

with

A l e x Cam

his

having

all

easier

for

something

God

to r e c o v e r

Pt

- blister

- despatched

suffering

all

myself- & Charles
much

suffd

I
Still
trial

Sunday.
severe

thank

to

hard

snow

( Henry
light

way

drinking
on

&

gradually

Roy S h a l e r

the

Evening

in

was

very thick r e l i e v e d
8. M o n d a y - I

the

(

to

me

from

I

- I continued
weak

Sunday
very

People
&
night
- being

at

- Kind North

had M o r r i s s ' s
Oxen

Wind

people here
by the

-

15*
Thank God
recovering
tike
c t o r

the

Mondayin
went

I

w i t h t h e Doc

-

&

from

Ice
my

ft
- recd P

ZOC

gathering

Sickness
the

Edward

from M r M o I n t y r e -

(Codd)

t h i s Mo r n i n g - In
r

today some a r t i c l e s

d

to the S h a n t y

.
thank God r e c o v e r i n g

V e r y Cold M o r n i n g Wind N S W 8 t
Bay.

Shale r only

Tommys hands

E v e n i n g Tommy a r r
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