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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847

William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 53.pdf

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   <td>Wednesday</td>
 
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   <td>Snow in the night & till 9 this morn'g  2 or 3 in
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I C & W'd at Sugary all day</td>
 
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   <td>Thursday</td>
 
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   <td>6</td>
 
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  <td>All at Sugary till 4 1/2 pm when W'd came home & went to Stratford
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bot 3 wooden pails at Maccullocks @ 2/6 - at Dalys Sm
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paid Kays acco't  ----- cash 1.5
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p order on /Ad'm Seigmiller -- -- 1
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borrowd of W'd $2    2.5
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on return at 8 went to the Bush with provisions -  all came in @ 8
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brot from P. Off'e letters - Aunt Jane to Martha & M'y to Mrs T. 9d due Daly</td>
 
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   <td>7 1/2</td>
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   <td>fine</td>
 
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   <td>Friday</td>
 
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   <td>at Suagary all day - till 1 am 8th</td>
 
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   <td>Saturday</td>
 
   <td>Saturday</td>
 
   <td>8</td>
 
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  <td>had of Mrs T. & paid Dun'n McNaughtons acco't 1844 
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at Sugary till 11 pm. Duncan took away Cow & Calf</td>
 
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   <td>fine</td>
 
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   <td>Sunday</td>
 
   <td>Sunday</td>
 
   <td>9</td>
 
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   <td>all at home</td>
 
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   <td>Monday</td>
 
   <td>Monday</td>
 
   <td>10</td>
 
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   <td>at Sugary till 12 pm brought home about 60 lbs very nice Sugar
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Mrs Tom walkd to Stratford & back</td>
 
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   <td>Tuesday</td>
 
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   <td>11</td>
 
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   <td>Beauty not having come home last night, went this morning in quest of her & found her dead in W Crerars Chopping lying on her back & much swoln - W'd skind her & brought skin home
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at Sugary till 11 </td>
 
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   <td>Wednesday</td>
 
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   <td>12</td>
 
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   <td>-  Do  -----  2 am of 13th  {words scratched out}</td>
 
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   <td>Thursday</td>
 
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   <td>13</td>
 
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   <td>Zackis calld & filld up Afsefsm't Roll
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200 acres Land - 54 acres cult'd  146 un.  - Lots 37  - 1st & 2nd Con.
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4 Horses - 2 Oxe 1 milk Cow -
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3 Head 2 @ </td>
 
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1845 March

Wednesday 5 Snow in the night & till 9 this morn'g 2 or 3 in I C & W'd at Sugary all day snow till 9 after'n fine 27
Thursday 6 All at Sugary till 4 1/2 pm when W'd came home & went to Stratford

bot 3 wooden pails at Maccullocks @ 2/6 - at Dalys Sm

paid Kays acco't ----- cash 1.5

p order on /Ad'm Seigmiller -- -- 1

borrowd of W'd $2 2.5

on return at 8 went to the Bush with provisions - all came in @ 8

brot from P. Off'e letters - Aunt Jane to Martha & M'y to Mrs T. 9d due Daly
7 1/2 fine 20 33
Friday 7 at Suagary all day - till 1 am 8th shower 4 heavy ev'g 25 48
Saturday 8 had of Mrs T. & paid Dun'n McNaughtons acco't 1844 at Sugary till 11 pm. Duncan took away Cow & Calf 17 6 fine 49 37
Sunday 9 all at home fine 30 28
Monday 10 at Sugary till 12 pm brought home about 60 lbs very nice Sugar Mrs Tom walkd to Stratford & back fine 26 31
Tuesday 11 Beauty not having come home last night, went this morning in quest of her & found her dead in W Crerars Chopping lying on her back & much swoln - W'd skind her & brought skin home at Sugary till 11 fine 22 27
Wednesday 12 - Do ----- 2 am of 13th {words scratched out} snow 2 or 3 hours morn'g after'n fine 32 28
Thursday 13 Zackis calld & filld up Afsefsm't Roll

200 acres Land - 54 acres cult'd 146 un. - Lots 37 - 1st & 2nd Con.

4 Horses - 2 Oxe 1 milk Cow -

3 Head 2 @
beautiful 26 34
Friday 14 snow great part of the day 30 20
Saturday 15 Do Do 14 17
Sunday 16 tol... 17
1845 March
Monday 17 snow show'r 24 24
Tuesday 18 Do 18 18
Wednesday 19 Do 12 15
Thursday 20 Do 22
Friday 21 fine 7 18
Saturday 22 beautiful 7 24
Sunday 23 tol. 32 31
Monday 24 Snow m'g aft'n fine 31 27
Tuesday 25 fine 26 28
Wednesday 26 Snow disappearing in clearaces except except our Bush & a little under fences fine 30 46
Thursday 27 Mosquitoes beautiful 36 54
Friday 28 fine 41 48
Saturday 29 Do noon 72 36 55
Sunday 30 Do 40 56
Monday 31 54
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