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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847

William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 23.pdf

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1843 September

Thursday 28 all hauling Manure from Barnyard to field opposite


Mr. Maculloch {McCulloch} calld & purchased Martha's Hiefer for $101/2

Gatherd Apples from tall Tree East side - a good many, but small.

a Lamb killd this morning by a Wolf - found the remains edge of the Bush behid Seigmillon's field - 2 Legs & a shoulder gone

the Boys & Alex in Waggon ev.g to Singing School Stratford - ret.d @ 101/2 when Cha.s drove Mrs. Meany (who took tea, & afterw.s {afterwards} fried Lambwith us: & Alex home -- Mrs. T & Martha to Stratford forenoon ret.d @ 4 took to P. Office letter W T to F W Barron
fine 41
Friday 29 Wilf Charles ploughing So. Peapiece - the rest hauling Manure as yesterday fine
Saturday 30 Wilfred ploughing -- -- go ----- go - {the rest hauling manure again}


Cha.s to P.O. before breakfast - bro! letters f.m William & Miſs Ralph to Mrs. T. - both paid ~ Gatherd Malta & Sileria Lettuce Seed
- fine till 5 pm then rain 36 54
Sunday 1 October - Cha.s to Stratford (Hickey) - aft.n Mrs. T & M. {Martha} to Orrville returned by Stage - Cha.s took letter to P Office Martha to Aunt Jane & W. T. to Dr Wilmur p.d - Mr. T. to Ellen &c - fine till ev.g then heavy showers 54
Monday 2 Charles ploughing So - the rest hauling Manure.


McCulloch calld with Watson & pd Martha $10 1/2 for Lyra {Heifer}, which is to remain a few days - Gatherd 21/2 doz. Apples from Tree N.E. {North East} Corner of West Side -
fine 48 46
Tuesday 3 thrashing Wheat with Mares & Colts ~ heavy Showers of rain & hail thro' {throughout} the day 42 40
Wednesday 4 Winnowing g.o - & thrashing Oats - Cha.s to P. Off: twice 1.st for Letter &c 2.d to inquire if the letter of 24 to W.m was duly forwarded on that day - yest - if any complaints to wish to Postmaster General {Qucher?}.. a little rain high wind - cold 39 37
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Saturday 7
1843 October
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Monday 9
Tuesday 10
Wednesday 11
Thursday 12
Friday 13 Show Day.
Saturday 14
Sunday 15
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