Betty,
Walter
Journal
June 1889
to
May 1892
1889 June 5 Skated Can Bries Bull but can again A finales syneshere tegusty. Black Sported hot stone 3 year de the Bull to Black holsten 3 werde Bruce’s I 29 Jahn 23 White Care S. Friendly, Avertin Bull 2 all ha & yearling heder Been Brill lagaine Sept 11 here with 1 en- 200-3 days
Aquity White spatial Halsten can 1890 May 23 Red Stated Syreshine care this halsten Bull June 23 Sensory Com & Wolfs Invy Bul Tuby be line Back typerher green's Bell. 2x X 27 + Wolfs Ball is with the cours 1891 May of White Feffer 2 Meaned Bruces Bull June 3 White Caw Johnstaw Bull 1892 - July 18 had es herre colt this fournon the night
1889 AD went through the little field with the culturales the ground has been som urt that July, could not do it last week fine day 2. Sementted thestone and brought have a loss of hay theme heavy rain most of the day he did -nelugg 3 ti was helping to things fixed for the straty festival that is tomang samme showers 1 De firing at for the Festifal fa ... it was it Success. They cleared over fifty dollars man and money in the middle fiets It AT began to. were the Rye was somed 5 to went to I. Johnston and Brought to load of hay that all he is to get for the next five day he then went through the Beans Lathers things in ty los 6 Av. Mallarcane Philla drive in the has that was cut in the middle field three lands Wallace and Phillo helped they putin the old Ban over the cours fine day Tatende? The Session. tweele Rend In Richards preache this afternoon one assur mi Mallard to de spove the communier good mistory & At work id at the patatas in the middle field Philla went to Bracke ville to the Examination 1 9. It is maning in the middle will? 10 Th And Wallasis working in This little with the hass at patates conc & athen weatsaluto 11 to ane tiallows is hource in the fouricon and then at the hoy got a land in for Wallace. , 12. They are working at the hay gat in 2 loads " from the North field fine day 115 Hans Wallace-darwin 3 Lade sum the middle finde putitover the cases IF He Phail preach this evening have 11 15 90 mouwhen they both field west comunicat 16 to mause the orchard this boxnoon he then Willowmaud round the trees they then dress in two loads of hay from the unede
1889 Ludy 17 80 an wallace dreven S lands of hoy from the Month last corner of the north field put 18 part of it in the Near Boru think a load home they drew in 3 loads of he took one home they ra ked andrew 2 land, from the orchard V 19 They dowe in , load of hay from the North field he take it hancer they put up that in cocks heavy rain in the afternoon so that they could do nothing I heavy rain last night nothing done to day 12 21 Mr/IK Phail preached this morning 22 Avx Wallace raket and drew in 2 tracks h them home and cake up a lot fine day Hiney Moving has been fixing the Reaper all day fine day 23 heavy rain last night he got is so that l' pe the horses to in and got into the lain and back to 24 At ane Henry got the Reaper standee this foreman are cut and having the fall wheat it did wird Wallace & they drew in 3 loads of The hay that was in cock tanker 25 to and Wallace drevo hay that was in cack 4 loads Took 2 to Wallows I hear and home 26 Av and Wallons drew in 3 loads of hay one he and two home fine day Chilo helped 27. heavy rain This morning and nearly all day work done HT Mc Phail preached this morning 27 28 29 heavy rain this foreroon a hand in the little field in the afternoon among the! they are not much the flyers hunt the 30 Ad placed in the North East corner of the l'ex the fiche the ground is rather unit - 31 40 and Wallace down in the fall wheat and is
Mr, John Jardins Jeffery Wed
December The 1 John, 1868
1 Tesday I maid my stable logs
2 Wedneday I drawed my stables logs and
fetched home my shingles from James Miller
3 Thursday I bilt my shed for my cattle
4 friday I banked the house and sohoured around
This afternoon it snowed very heavy
5 Saturday I went to sea James Mooart about timber
6 Sunday we went to here mr king, we went with the slay
7 Monday it snowed and rained we leaned a grist
8 Tuesday I went and got my horses shod cost
9 Wednesday dick and I killed to pigs in The evening
I went up to mill with 20 bushels of wheat
10 Thurday I drawed To loads of wood for henry.
and helped roe up To heels com back and went for my grist
11 friday I helped boby To kill his pigs!
12 Satuerday we went To take our place at Mckard
13 Sanday went to hear Mr Hover a the Methwoh
Chmber, too late to hear Mr Lepl
14 Monday, Went to Metart's to draw timber
15 Tuesday, I drawed timber for McCart
16 Wednesday. Ditto 6288
17 Thursday Ditto John Jardins TeWey
18 Friday Ditto
19 Satturday Ditto
20 Sunday staid at home all day
21 Monday at home & put a tirsyue in my sleigh in the after noun Went to R.Vielermam
22 Tuesday Put manure in the potato pit
23 Wednesday Went back to McCart to sleid timber
24 Thursday slidded Timber too
25 Friday I Christmas. Carmel kemi a gum I sick a little
Saugeen March 25. 1862
Five Cords of Wood {illegible due to wear of page}ough Drag Co{cut off; written between the lines, but mostly illegible due to wear is: S--g- Nich-- 02}
41 Pigs one Steer Bull & Sleigh {Peas?}
{In blue pen; perhaps different author?} Phillips leaving, and His Death.
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Nathl. E Leeder's Day Book & Memoranda
March
W. 12th. Paid Fitz. Willing Six Dolrs & a half for thrashing pease & wheat. Let. Robert have One hundred & twenty five Dolrs for which I took his note due a year hence with Six per cent Int. Robert agreed with Duncan Currie is to build him a barn which is not to be surpassed in Saugeen for the sum of One hundred and twenty Dolrs half Fifty Dolrs to be paid down when the lumber is got out and the balance when the barn is finished . Currie is to get out the lumber from {cut off} and cover it and lay the thrashing floor.
Th. 13th.
Fr. 14th.
S. 15th
S. 16th.
M. 17th. Sent Philip Ten Dolrs. Settled with Litner & {Ruby?} to this date paier to day Fifty eight Dolrs Secenty two cents. Posted a letter to Grandfather Parker to Uncle Wilson, and to Thomas Bunning.
Saugeen Dec.br 12th. 1861
N. E. Leeders Day Book & Memoranda. Continued
Th 12th. Posted a letter to Mrs. Creek. Phil. working at the shed all day. Pair of shoes of J. George for Eddy.
F. 13th. Pease to Rob. 107 lbs. Pease to myself 85 lbs these are the last of Roberts pease. 12 lbs of nails of Robert borrowed Philip working at the shed all day
S. 14th.
S. 15th. P. O Dolr. to N. C. Association if entered into.
M. 16th. Pease of Philip. 83 lbs. Pease to Fortney on Robs {All?} 133. lbs. Posted a letter to Sister Lizzie.
T. 17th. 104 lbs of Pease of Philip. Received a letter from J. Craig Esqr. of Southampton demanding payment on a Note he holds against me.
W. 18th.
Th. 19th. Killed my four spring pigs & two for Philip. Due to Mr Goble for butchering as my share 25 cts.
F. 20th Philip helping me all day
Saugeen March 4th 1859
Nathaniel, Edward Leeder's Day Book, and Memoranda.
Due to me by Robert Craig as balance when we settled three Dol.rs and sixty cts.
Janry 18th Salt Eighty seven lbs of Robert Craig
Joseph Fortney Thirty lbs of Oats
Do Do Do {meaning: the same as above}
One pair of shoes for Mother of James George Two Dol.rs twenty five cts.
On C. Seaforts Boots Two Dol.rs fifty cts. to J. George
Pair of Boots for Robert of James George Four Dol.rs fifty cts.
Soling Phillips Boots by J George One Dol.
Mending Fathers Boots by James George Twelve a half cts.
Sent to G Keep Oats in Eighty five lbs Oa{cut off} Sixty nine lbs. Oats One hundred fifty and {cut off} lbs.
One days work with of cattle without driver by to Jos{eph} Fortneys.
Half day horses and driver to J. Fortney's.
Three Bushels and a half of potatoes to John Weld.
Two days work for J. Fortney by myself.