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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847
William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 34.pdf
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<td>Thursday</td> | <td>Thursday</td> | ||
<td>21</td> | <td>21</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Casey & the Boys chopping - M & E at Sugary brushing snow out of troughs</td> |
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<td>Friday</td> | <td>Friday</td> | ||
<td>22</td> | <td>22</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Do --- Do --- Do Dr Moore trad Load of Straw 5/ ---- Mr McDonald of Goderich calld - tool a letter Mrs T for Ellen, Toronto</td> |
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<td>Saturday</td> | <td>Saturday</td> | ||
<td>23</td> | <td>23</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>all chopping - went to Sugary - Sap not running |
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| + | Crerar brot from P. Office letter from Isaac 4 inst</td> | ||
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<td>Sunday</td> | <td>Sunday</td> | ||
<td>24</td> | <td>24</td> | ||
| + | <td>Chas to Stratford morn'g Em'y to Orrville after dinner taking letter Mrs T. to Isaac & a line W.T. to WJ Jun'r pd </td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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| − | <td> | + | <td>9</td> |
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<td>Do </td> | <td>Do </td> | ||
<td>23</td> | <td>23</td> | ||
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<td>Monday</td> | <td>Monday</td> | ||
<td>25</td> | <td>25</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Christ'n Chas & Casey chopd W'd Em'y & I at Sugary - gathering Sap & boiling - F. Sargint had a Load Straw $1</td> |
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<td>Tuesday</td> | <td>Tuesday</td> | ||
<td>26</td> | <td>26</td> | ||
| + | <td>C'r Ch'n & Casey chopping early m'g @ 9 Chas to Cofseys School businefs &c | ||
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| + | ret'd 2 pm - Ch'n & Casey hauld 5 Loads Hay rem'd of Stack in Hemlock | ||
| + | field | ||
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| + | Wilf'd & <s>Emy</s> Martha at Sugary all day - brought in Sap am I was out 3 or 4 hours morning - Emily 1 evening - | ||
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| + | pd Washers 1 3 1 </td> | ||
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| − | <td></td> | + | <td>4</td> |
| − | <td> | + | <td>1</td> |
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<td>fine till 7 pm then rain </td> | <td>fine till 7 pm then rain </td> | ||
<td>30</td> | <td>30</td> | ||
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<s>Thursday</s></td> | <s>Thursday</s></td> | ||
<td>27</td> | <td>27</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>finished making the Sugar @ 2 1/2 a.m. Milk Pail small Water Pail & Baking tin - in all 40 lbs ~ |
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| − | <td></td> | + | Christ Chas & Ia's chopping before breakfast - after breakfast the 3 grinding axes at Jno Stewarts till 12 - Wilfred at Sugary - after dinner Chas to Smith EArl with Bar Iron to make 2 Coulters to Plough - Wilf'd to J Stewarts grinding Axe - Christ'n & Ia's chopping - |
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| + | Paid my Note to Adam Seigmiller & Co or Bearer | ||
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| + | due 13/6 March inst -----</td> | ||
| + | <td>4</td> | ||
| + | <td>2</td> | ||
| + | <td>11</td> | ||
<td>rain morn mid day day & wnd, ev'g thunder lightn'g & rain</td> | <td>rain morn mid day day & wnd, ev'g thunder lightn'g & rain</td> | ||
<td>34</td> | <td>34</td> | ||
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1844 March
| Thursday | 21 | Casey & the Boys chopping - M & E at Sugary brushing snow out of troughs | fine | 12 | 22 | |||
| Friday | 22 | Do --- Do --- Do Dr Moore trad Load of Straw 5/ ---- Mr McDonald of Goderich calld - tool a letter Mrs T for Ellen, Toronto | Do | 20 | 25 | |||
| Saturday | 23 | all chopping - went to Sugary - Sap not running Crerar brot from P. Office letter from Isaac 4 inst | Do | 11 | 20 | |||
| Sunday | 24 | Chas to Stratford morn'g Em'y to Orrville after dinner taking letter Mrs T. to Isaac & a line W.T. to WJ Jun'r pd | 9 | Do | 23 | 37 | ||
| Monday | 25 | Christ'n Chas & Casey chopd W'd Em'y & I at Sugary - gathering Sap & boiling - F. Sargint had a Load Straw $1 | Do | 41 | 31 | |||
| Tuesday | 26 | C'r Ch'n & Casey chopping early m'g @ 9 Chas to Cofseys School businefs &c
ret'd 2 pm - Ch'n & Casey hauld 5 Loads Hay rem'd of Stack in Hemlock field Wilf'd & |
4 | 1 | fine till 7 pm then rain | 30 | 38 | |
| Wednesday
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27 | finished making the Sugar @ 2 1/2 a.m. Milk Pail small Water Pail & Baking tin - in all 40 lbs ~
Christ Chas & Ia's chopping before breakfast - after breakfast the 3 grinding axes at Jno Stewarts till 12 - Wilfred at Sugary - after dinner Chas to Smith EArl with Bar Iron to make 2 Coulters to Plough - Wilf'd to J Stewarts grinding Axe - Christ'n & Ia's chopping - Paid my Note to Adam Seigmiller & Co or Bearer due 13/6 March inst ----- |
4 | 2 | 11 | rain morn mid day day & wnd, ev'g thunder lightn'g & rain | 34 | 31 |
| Thursday | 28 | rain till 2 or 3 pm | 33 | 34 | ||||
| Friday | 29 | dry & cold | 23 | 26 | ||||
| Saturday | 30 | snow morn'g aft moderate | 18 | 18 | ||||
| Sunday | 31 | beautiful | 5 | 19 |
| Monday | 1 | fine | 14 | 32 | ||||
| Tuesday | 2 | Do | 28 | 37 | ||||
| Wednesday | 3 | Do | 36 | 50 | ||||
| Thursday | 4 | Showers | 47 | 48 | ||||
| Friday | 5 | fine | 38 | 48 | ||||
| Saturday | 6 | fine | 39 | 39 | ||||
| Sunday | 7 | fine a drop of rain ab't 3 o'c | 38 | 48 | ||||
| Monday | 8 | heavy shower thunder &c morn'g aft'n fine | 51 | 53 | ||||
| Tuesday | 9 | beautiful | 35 | |||||
| Wednesday | 10 | Do | 32 | 52 | ||||
| Thursday | 11 | Do | 40 | 56 |
