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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847

William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 55.pdf

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   <td>Sowd Nonparial Cabbage & tender annuals in Hotbed - West Div'n
 
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Wilfred to Stratford morn'g took to Dr Moore 2 Wh. Currants, Digitalis Box 4 plants & Picotee Seed -- paid the Dr for drawing Christ'ns tooth --
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Wilfred to Stratford morn'g took to Dr Moore 2 Wh. Currants, Digitalis Box 4 plants & Picotee Seed -- paid the Dr for drawing Christ'ns tooth -- </td>
 
 
& Daly (or Mickle for 1/4 lb Snuff
 
 
 
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   <td>Tuesday</td>
 
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1845 April

Sunday 20 3 of Pharnock Sons dined here & afterw'd took Julia home Isaac on Nance took letter to P Office . T. to Aunt Jane - nothing pd 2 of young Spotted Sows Pigs mifsing - all right 21 M tol. 36 42
Monday 21 Is & Christ'n ploughing - W'd dragging as on 11th preparing Hotbed in Garden - pd Isaac - pd by him to Wm McDonals for Sleigh borrowd to go to Hamilton 3 9 fome 36 42
Tuesday 22 Ploughing & dragging as yesterday - Hotbed Do. Dp 36 49
Wednesday 23 Isaac sowd 3 B'ls Sib'n Wheat Wh'r ploughing morn'g . W'd Dragging

Ch'n aft'r dinner to Dr Moore & had a tooth extracted

Annie & Befsy to tea had Roses d'Amour & sundries - Goldfinches Swallows

Ch'r brot from P.Office letter John to Mrs T - not pd . pd
Do 47 56
Thursday 24 Is & Ch'n ploughing W'd dragging Sib Wheat - preparing Hotbed Martha to Stratford aft'n ret'd on Stage Do 55 54
Friday 25 Farm operations prevented by rain put up a few rails at West Barn Thrush & shot 11 Pigeons in Wheat field - Nance -

the Cabbages pitted in the fall sprouted, trimd & earthd them up

on the chance of getting - 17 in n Mrs Cowmans had Red Currant Bushed & Rhub seed
rain all day 44 46
Saturday 26 Isaac sowd 5 Bush Spring Wheat East of Siberian - Wilfred dragging Do

Christ'n taking up & snaking Stumps East end of West lot - shot 38 27 Pigeons

Whippoor Will - Martin
fine 42 58
Sunday 27 Pigeons very annoying in our Wheat - Wm Crerar Jno Stewart & Rankin have een obliged to re seed a part of their Wheat fields Mrs T to Mrs Meanys afternoon a shower ev'g 48 44
<Monday 28 Sowd Nonparial Cabbage & tender annuals in Hotbed - West Div'n Wilfred to Stratford morn'g took to Dr Moore 2 Wh. Currants, Digitalis Box 4 plants & Picotee Seed -- paid the Dr for drawing Christ'ns tooth -- 1 3 fine 36 52
& Daly (or Mickle for 1/4 lb Snuff & left it 7 1/2
Tuesday 29 fine 38 52
Wednesday 30 smart thunder show'r at 1 pm frequent show'r thunder &c rem'r of day 49 60
1845 May
Thursday 1 fine 52
Friday 2 Do 38 46
Saturday 3 Do 39 49
Sunday 4 Do 46 41
Monday 5 Do 29 34
Tuesday 6 Do 47
Wednesday 7 Do a little snow 45 31
Thursday 8 fine 22 43
Friday 9 Do 40
Saturday 10 45 61
Sunday 11 Do 60
Monday 12 Do 52
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