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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847
William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 45.pdf
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<td>Wednesday</td> | <td>Wednesday</td> | ||
<td>25</td> | <td>25</td> | ||
+ | <td>Isaac to Stratford - no letters or papers - gave directions to put a fence round Williams Grave - fixing Stables - &c &c Chs on sick list - Boil on Arm | ||
+ | |||
+ | pd Thos Williams for digging Grave @ - 6/3 & 7 1/2</td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>6</td> |
− | <td> | + | <td>10 1/2</td> |
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<td>rain fm @.L.+ | <td>rain fm @.L.+ | ||
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<td>Thursday</td> | <td>Thursday</td> | ||
<td>26</td> | <td>26</td> | ||
+ | <td>Christ'n ploughing - to ploughing part of day & Harvesting - Isaac at Village - took home Mr Dalys easy Chair - brot 2 Plough shares &c from Dalys | ||
+ | |||
+ | Hendes Charges for Coffin $8 - Dr Moore will not make any charge - to pay what I please | ||
+ | |||
+ | paid Washers Mr I {illegible} Mrs Roy & C Crerar - 1 day - {illegible} | ||
+ | 2 days </td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>7</td> |
− | <td> | + | <td>6</td> |
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<td>fine</td> | <td>fine</td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td>Friday</td> | <td>Friday</td> | ||
<td>27</td> | <td>27</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Christ'n & W'd ploughing - Isaac pottering - fencing in Peas &c</td> |
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td>Saturday</td> | <td>Saturday</td> | ||
<td>28</td> | <td>28</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Do -- Do -- Do -- Do Do |
+ | |||
+ | Ruidien brot from P.O. an Inq'r & 4 Cultivators - 2 due to Daly | ||
+ | |||
+ | traped a second Goldfinch - young</td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td>Sunday</td> | <td>Sunday</td> | ||
<td>29</td> | <td>29</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>all at home Alex took to P Office Letter Mrs T ot Mrs Barron |
− | <td></td> | + | |
− | <td></td> | + | Mr Dalys teamster brot a letter from John - Box arrived at Hamilton but he could not bring it -- </td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>3</td> |
+ | <td>15</td> | ||
+ | <td>~</td> | ||
<td>fine</td> | <td>fine</td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td>Monday</td> | <td>Monday</td> | ||
<td>30</td> | <td>30</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Christ'n & W'd ploughing - Isaac to Stratford - took a Note to Dr Moore inclosing $15 for attendance on William - some Napthi Iron Pills |
+ | & paid Hende for Coffin $8 -- inter'd Bell & Bull for Show 4 in't</td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td>Tuesday</td> | <td>Tuesday</td> | ||
<td>1</td> | <td>1</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Christ'n & Wilf's ploughing - Isaac stringing & stowing away Onions |
+ | |||
+ | aft'n to Mrs Meanys & borrowd a 9 Gall Cask - filld Do | ||
+ | |||
+ | with vinegar boild up this morning adding 5 lbs Sugar - </td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td>Wednesday</td> | <td>Wednesday</td> | ||
<td>2</td> | <td>2</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Christ'n & W'd ploughing - Isaac making Whipple trees Double Do & pottering |
+ | |||
+ | Mrs Sargint @ 2 pm called out at the Gate on their way home from Toronto had been upset in the dark on the Lake Bridge & came for shelter & to send helpt to Jackson other Teamster - the boys all went with lights &c &c after repair Is'c escorted Mrs S back | ||
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+ | Mr Sargint died on Sunday the 29 & was buried on the 30 in the Cemetery Toronto | ||
+ | |||
+ | Seigmillers Cattle (21) taken home </td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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<td>Thursday</td> | <td>Thursday</td> | ||
<td>3</td> | <td>3</td> | ||
+ | <td>Christ'n & W'd ploughing - Isaac thrashing oats & pottering | ||
+ | |||
+ | sent to P. Office J Peddie a letter Mrs T. to John inclosing $3 to pay expences on Box from Dublin 13/5 | ||
+ | |||
+ | for Soap 1.75 to be sent up--</td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
− | <td> | + | <td>15</td> |
− | |||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
<td>tol. a bout evening</td> | <td>tol. a bout evening</td> | ||
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<td>Friday</td> | <td>Friday</td> | ||
<td>4</td> | <td>4</td> | ||
+ | <td>Show day - the Boys at Stratford - took up Bull *& Bell - rec'd </td> | ||
+ | <td>~</td> | ||
+ | <td>15</td> | ||
+ | <td>~</td> | ||
+ | <td>Showers 2 @ 3 pm</td> | ||
+ | <td>43</td> | ||
+ | <td>44</td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | |||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | <td>Bull in the background - Bell took 2nd Prize 15/. </td> | ||
+ | <td>~</td> | ||
+ | <td>15</td> | ||
+ | <td>~</td> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | |||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | <td>paid for 4 Bush'ls Bran at Mr L </td> | ||
+ | <td>~</td> | ||
+ | <td>1</td> | ||
+ | <td>3</td> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | |||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | <td>Grog</td> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | <td></td> | ||
+ | <td>11</td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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</tr> | </tr> | ||
<table> | <table> |
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1844 September
Wednesday | 25 | Isaac to Stratford - no letters or papers - gave directions to put a fence round Williams Grave - fixing Stables - &c &c Chs on sick list - Boil on Arm pd Thos Williams for digging Grave @ - 6/3 & 7 1/2 | 6 | 10 1/2 | rain fm @.L.+ till 2@3 pm | |||
Thursday | 26 | Christ'n ploughing - to ploughing part of day & Harvesting - Isaac at Village - took home Mr Dalys easy Chair - brot 2 Plough shares &c from Dalys
Hendes Charges for Coffin $8 - Dr Moore will not make any charge - to pay what I please paid Washers Mr I {illegible} Mrs Roy & C Crerar - 1 day - {illegible} 2 days |
7 | 6 | fine | 40 | ||
Friday | 27 | Christ'n & W'd ploughing - Isaac pottering - fencing in Peas &c | fine & cold | 28 | 35 | |||
Saturday | 28 | Do -- Do -- Do -- Do Do
Ruidien brot from P.O. an Inq'r & 4 Cultivators - 2 due to Daly traped a second Goldfinch - young |
cloudy & cold till 9 pm then rain | 32 | 40 | |||
Sunday | 29 | all at home Alex took to P Office Letter Mrs T ot Mrs Barron Mr Dalys teamster brot a letter from John - Box arrived at Hamilton but he could not bring it -- | 3 | 15 | ~ | fine | 37 | |
Monday | 30 | Christ'n & W'd ploughing - Isaac to Stratford - took a Note to Dr Moore inclosing $15 for attendance on William - some Napthi Iron Pills & paid Hende for Coffin $8 -- inter'd Bell & Bull for Show 4 in't | fine | 35 | 36 | |||
October | ||||||||
Tuesday | 1 | Christ'n & Wilf's ploughing - Isaac stringing & stowing away Onions
aft'n to Mrs Meanys & borrowd a 9 Gall Cask - filld Do with vinegar boild up this morning adding 5 lbs Sugar - |
fine | 30 | 44 | |||
Wednesday | 2 | Christ'n & W'd ploughing - Isaac making Whipple trees Double Do & pottering
Mrs Sargint @ 2 pm called out at the Gate on their way home from Toronto had been upset in the dark on the Lake Bridge & came for shelter & to send helpt to Jackson other Teamster - the boys all went with lights &c &c after repair Is'c escorted Mrs S back Mr Sargint died on Sunday the 29 & was buried on the 30 in the Cemetery Toronto Seigmillers Cattle (21) taken home |
cloudy even'g rain | 42 | ||||
Thursday | 3 | Christ'n & W'd ploughing - Isaac thrashing oats & pottering
sent to P. Office J Peddie a letter Mrs T. to John inclosing $3 to pay expences on Box from Dublin 13/5 for Soap 1.75 to be sent up-- |
15 | tol. a bout evening | 39 | 48 | ||
Friday | 4 | Show day - the Boys at Stratford - took up Bull *& Bell - rec'd | ~ | 15 | ~ | Showers 2 @ 3 pm | 43 | 44 |
Bull in the background - Bell took 2nd Prize 15/. | ~ | 15 | ~ | |||||
paid for 4 Bush'ls Bran at Mr L | ~ | 1 | 3 | |||||
Grog | 11 |
Saturday | 5 | gloomy | 44 | |||||
Sunday | 6 | fine | 36 | |||||
Monday | 7 | fine | 26 | 33 | ||||
Tuesday | 8 | fine | 27 | 50 | ||||
Wednesday | 9 | fine | 42 | 46 | ||||
Thursday | 10 | rain thunder
& lightning morning aft'n fine & cold |
54 | 36 | ||||
Friday | 11 | fine | 26 | 32 | ||||
Saturday | 12 | fine | 25 | 35 | ||||
Sunday | 13 | fine rain 10 pm | 27 | 44 | ||||
Monday | 14 | misly rain nearly all day | 45 | 44 | ||||