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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847
William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 63.pdf
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| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Tom ploughing till interrupted by heavy rain - aft'n thrashing wheat |
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| + | W'd Do - aftn'n setting Saw - Ch'r pottering</td> | ||
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<td>27</td> | <td>27</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>W'd & Tom ploughing - Ch'r trapd 5 muskrats - Gathered Hops |
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| + | Emily to Stratford brot letters (pd) - from Aunt Jane to WT Betsy Ralph to Mrs T</td> | ||
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<td>Sunday</td> | <td>Sunday</td> | ||
<td>28</td> | <td>28</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>all ( self excepted to Stratford - Hickey --</td> |
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1845 September
| Monday | 22 | Reynolds alterd Boar Pigs v.v.o. & 10 Sows @ 1/yk = 6/3 Ch'n W'd & Tom branding up in Chopping - lost my Snuff Box | tol. | 29 | 45 | |||
| Tuesday | 23 | W'd & Tom thrashing Peas & Oats - Christ'n setting Bl Ashes for Soap & pottering repaid Mr Crerar flour borrowd ins't | rain morn. till night | 47 | 47 | |||
| Wednesday | 24 | even'g Tom hauling firewood. W'd at Mrs Stewarts Washboard & pottering
aft'n both ploughing - Chr'n to P. Office morn'g brot a Canadian &c paid letter from Mr Barron inclosing $23 = L5.15.- to pay as under Mrs Sargint for Cash Butter 230 lb r'd Cask 21 lb Bag 3 ls -- 24 @ 206 lb @ 6d - L5.3.__ |
5 | 15 | _ | rain foren'n aft'n gloomy | 44 | 45 |
| Mr Dunkin for 9 lb Cheese 7 1/2 ------ ~.5.7 1/2
Self - Bal'ce left unp'd for teaming & ---------.5.~ 5.13.7 1/2 remains due to Mr B ______________.1.4 1/2 |
5 | -- | ||||||
| Thursday | 25 | W'd & Tom ploughing Ch'r churning morn'g
aft'n hoeing thistles &c - Emily to Stratford - posted letter M Jun{illegible} to Mrs Jos T. Dublin & paid Mrs Sargint as above Pr{illegible} |
5 | 3 | ~ | gloomy | 36 | 46 |
| paid Mrs Crerar for 3 lbs Butter @ 5d | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| factory Cotton House use | ~ | ~ | 6 | |||||
| Mrs J & Roy Stewart washing ----- | ~ | 3 | ~ | |||||
| red'd from Mr Barron (p Mrs T) for Ribbons purchased at Watsons & chargd to my acco't | ~ | 2 | 6 | |||||
| Friday | 26 | Tom ploughing till interrupted by heavy rain - aft'n thrashing wheat W'd Do - aftn'n setting Saw - Ch'r pottering | heavy show'rs | 44 | 40 | |||
| Saturday | 27 | W'd & Tom ploughing - Ch'r trapd 5 muskrats - Gathered Hops Emily to Stratford brot letters (pd) - from Aunt Jane to WT Betsy Ralph to Mrs T | fine | 34 | 48 | |||
| Sunday | 28 | all ( self excepted to Stratford - Hickey -- | showers | 48 | ||||
| Monday | 29 | fine | - | 67 | ||||
| Tuesday | 30 | heavy showers | 60 | 54 |
| Wednesday | 1 | showers | 48 | 47 | ||||
| Thursday | 2 | fine a show'r ev'g | 49 | 52 | ||||
| Friday | 3 | tol. | ||||||
| Saturday | 4 | |||||||
| Sunday | 5 | Showers very heavy in early evening | 42 | 32 | ||||
| Monday | 6 | fine | 26 | 33 | ||||
| Tuesday | 7 | 34 | 48 | |||||
| Wednesday | 8 | heavy rain noon till night | 44 | |||||
| Thursday | 9 | rain all ev'g & early morn'g aft'n gloomy | 54 | 55 | ||||
| Friday | 10 | slight show'r ev'g | 50 | 56 | ||||
| Saturday | 11 | fine | 46 | |||||
| Sunday | 12 | Showers | ||||||
| Monday | 13 | tol. | 48 |
