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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847
William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 64.pdf
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Wilf to Stratford aft'n with Waggon & del'd the above to Hine & Seigm'r | Wilf to Stratford aft'n with Waggon & del'd the above to Hine & Seigm'r | ||
| − | M Jun'r accomp'd him - both took tea at Mrs Kirkes | + | M Jun'r accomp'd him - both took tea at Mrs Kirkes</td> |
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1845 October
| Tuesday | 14 | W'd & Tom ploughing - Ch'r churning - after Cattle &c - 10 pm first snow | rain morn'g aft'n fine | 40 | 34 | |||
| Wednesday | 15 | light covering of snow & snowing 6 am. W'd & Tom ploughing morn'g Tom aft'n
aft'n W'd pottering - Ch'r to Stratford - Hine &c in quest of Cust'or for Beef brot 2 Canadian pd & 1 Inquirer pd by C. 1/2d - pd Washers Mrs Jno & Roy |
3 | ~ | snow show'rs | 32 | 30 | |
| Thursday | 16 | borrowd of Wm Crerar 22 1/2 W. Salt including Sack
took up & put into Cellar the last of the Potatoes (Mercers) sup. Bush'ls - Befsy & Mary Crerar & Ann Stewart here |
fine & cold | 30 | 28 | |||
| Friday | 17 | Killd Befsy - all butchering - sold to W.H. Hine
Hind quarter 121 lb lefs Sack 2 ls -- 119 lb Leg of ano'r ---- 65 174 @ 4 cts $7.1.9 |
1 | 16 | 9 | beautiful | 25 | 36 |
| sold to Seigmiller Hide @ 4cts ---62 2.2.5 | 0 | 12 | 5 | |||||
| kept 2 fore Quarters & part of Hind 82 + 42+ 39 + 48 + 84 = 295 @ 3 1/2 Cts 10.4.8
rend'r Tallow .24 @ 6d C'y Tallow
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| Saturday | 18 | W'd & Tom ploughing - Christ'n cutting up, making hook, & hanging up Beef
& pottering Boiling Pieces into Barrels. -- receivd from Stratford a letter for Henry dated Hamilton 9th by private Hand - unknowns. |
Do | 28 | ||||
| Sunday | 19 | Ch'r W'd & Tom to Stratford Allsworth - took to P. Office letter W.T to Henry | fine & pleasant | 51 | 37 | |||
| Monday | 20 | W'd & Thom ploughing - Ch'r pottering - at day light a covering of snow borrowd more Salt of W Crerar | 12 n. a shower of snow aft disappeard | 33 | 27 | |||
| Tuesday | 21 | W'd & Tom ploughing So & at Lot 38 - Ch'r digging up Hops
T & J Daly & Emily arrivd from Tyes @ 6 1/2 pm . T & J remain the night E. brot a small Cabbage Rose - 3 Citrons &c from Mrs Tye |
snow show'rs & very cold | 26 | 20 | |||
| Wednesday | 22 | W'd & Tom ploughing West - Christ'n walkd to Dalys & brot Ingredients for Ink
To Jane Daly left us @ 10 am - M & E to Stratford aft'n |
fine | 24 | 24 | |||
| Thursday | 23 | W'd & Tom ploughing West - Ch'r at Hops - making Ink &c | fine | 20 | 37 | |||
| Friday | 24 | Do -- Do ---- Do Ch'r at Crerars pointing the House roof to oven destroyed by fire | beautiful | 36 | 38 |
| Saturday | 25 | mild, dry | 28 | 38 | ||||
| Sunday | 26 | fine | 30 | 46 | ||||
| Monday | 27 | Do | 35 | 44 | ||||
| Tuesday | 28 | Do | 37 | 45 | ||||
| Wednesday | 29 | Do | 34 | 58 | ||||
| Thursday | 30 | cloudy & warm | 54 | 55 | ||||
| Friday | 31 | |||||||
| Novem. | ||||||||
| Saturday | 1 | showers | 48 | 56 | ||||
| Sunday | 2 | fine | 32 | 34 | ||||
| Monday | 3 | snow nearly all day | 32 | |||||
| Tuesday | 4 | snow in the n't this day gloomy | 34 |
