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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847
William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 46.pdf
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+ | <td>Christ'n & W'd repairing Barn floor &c & Tom Cox mounted Dick for the first time rode him at a walking pace from Stratford East as far as McNichols pretty steady except at a Crofsway East | ||
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+ | Is went to Stratford to arrange G Seigmillers h{illegible} - his Books are at Goderich but will be down in a month meantime we can have what we want of Adam - returned to Daly the writing Paper brot by Cox yesterday <s>Whisky</s> | ||
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+ | Whisky at Stratford </td> | ||
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>~</td> |
− | <td> | + | <td>6</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>taking up Potatoes till noon - brought into Cellar 30 Bushels |
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+ | afternoon continued to rain to this time 9 pm | ||
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+ | @ 8 am Tom on Dick to Hicks Tavern - back @ 3 pm | ||
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+ | a restive fit nearl Sebrins Black Creek detained him 3/4 hour</td> | ||
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1844 October
Tuesday | 15 | all taking up Potatoes finished Hill 5 Bush'ls Pitted Beets East Hill - pad Washers | ~ | 3 | ~ | tolerably fine | 38 | |
Wednesday | 16 | took up a few Potatoes - prevented going on by rain
Cox with Dick to Sharmans to put on front Shoes which he declined Brot from Dalys 3 qu'ts Whisky & Bottle - Paper &c |
rain nearly all day | |||||
Thursday | 17 | Christ'n & W'd repairing Barn floor &c & Tom Cox mounted Dick for the first time rode him at a walking pace from Stratford East as far as McNichols pretty steady except at a Crofsway East
Is went to Stratford to arrange G Seigmillers h{illegible} - his Books are at Goderich but will be down in a month meantime we can have what we want of Adam - returned to Daly the writing Paper brot by Cox yesterday |
~ | 6 | Showers | 36 | 38 | |
Friday | 18 | taking up Potatoes till noon - brought into Cellar 30 Bushels
afternoon continued to rain to this time 9 pm @ 8 am Tom on Dick to Hicks Tavern - back @ 3 pm a restive fit nearl Sebrins Black Creek detained him 3/4 hour |
gloomy till noon aft'n rain which continues heavy | |||||
Saturday | 19 | a tremendous storm of wind in the night Severe Showers | 32 | |||||
Sunday | 20 | fine | 33 | 26 | ||||
Monday | 21 | fine | 31 |
Tuesday | 22 | fine | 38 | |||||
Wednesday | 23 | fine | 37 | 46 | ||||
Thursday | 24 | fine ev'g suspicious | 40 | 54 | ||||
Friday | 25 | fine | 54 | 42 | ||||
Saturday | 26 | fine | 33 | 35 | ||||
Sunday | 27 | gloomy & cold even'g snow | 28 | 32 | ||||
Monday | 28 | snow all day & continues is 3 or 4 in. | 25 | 25 | ||||
Tuesday | 29 | snow show'rs thro't the day | 24 | 27 | ||||
Wednesday | 30 | fine | 28 | |||||
Thursday | 31 | fine | 15 | |||||