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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847

William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 71.pdf

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  <td>the Party from Robinsons returned @ 8 am.  Mrs Meany having hush her knee stopd here & Tom took her home about 2 pm in Sleigh
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Tom on his return brot 3 Galls Whisky from McCullocks @ 3/6  & pd
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brot a Canadian from P. Office
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W'd in bed greatest part of the day  --  <s> pd $ 1 1/2 owing to me 1/l</s> yk rec'd 18th</td>
 
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   <td>Snow till 3 pm  
 
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1846 February

Tuesday 3 Wilfred to Stratford for Sleigh Crook left yesterday - paid for sawing

& preparing Mat'ls for new Sleigh

Tom in Bush after rail Timber morn'g

Meeting at Stratford for nomination of a member of Parliament

for the County in place of Dr Dunlop resigned - McCullock & Dr Chalk

2 6 gloomy 32 32
pd Washers Kitty Crerar & Christ'a Stewart -- 3 ~
Mrs T for 2 Reels Cotton 2d --

had from Daly & M.a 4 1/2 lb Levitts Axe - p W'd -

sold my old Duffle Great Coat to Henry Izard for $2 1/2
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Wednesday 4 W'd making Ox Sleigh & cut his foot - Tom Chopping for Rails, & even'g to Stratford - brought letter from Aunt Jan'y dated 1/2 Jan'ry & 2 Inquirers - 2 lb Sugar fm Daly & Co -- John arrived @ 8 pm having first taken Mifs Louisa Dowing to Mr Dalys - Mr & Mrs Allan & 2 dined with us fine 20
Thursday 5 W'd & Tom making Sleigh - John {stroked through phrase} Mrs T & M {illegible} in Sleigh to Stratford - dined at Mr Dalys - ret'd to tea with Mifs Downing & Mrs Meany - Alex came @ 8 Oc with Cutter rem'd till 10 -- Do 34
Friday 6 W'd going on with Sleigh - Tom in Bush John & Mifs Downing left us via Guelph about 8 1/2 am beautiful 18 28
Saturday 7 Rankin had 41 lb Flour by our Steelyards. vi, 19 Dec Tom hauling rail Timber out of Bush W'd Tom Mrs T & Em'y to Stratford 12 6 morn'g fine

ev'g gloomy

a little rain Snow
Sunday 8 W'd Tom Mrs T & Em'y to Stratford - Mr Allan - Mr & Mrs Robinson their friend Mr Glendenning Esquesing & Alex Orr to tea fine 9 13
Monday 9 I walked W'd on Charley to Stratford

- pd Roys Acco't to 12 Jan'y

12 6 Do 15 6
pd Watsons acco't to 31 Dec last -- 7 8 1 1/2
Daly & Mickle ---- Do 4 at Jacksons 4d bot of MrGregors a quantity of Oats @ 2/8 yk. Tom rail work 1 4
Tuesday 10 W'd $ 72 with Sleigh to Stratford - brought from McGregor & pd for 21 Bush'ls Black Oats -- 2/8 yk 9 B'l 1 15 ~ fine 8 24
paid WF McCullock Bal'ce of acco't to this date

brot from Daly & M 3 lb Butter - 1 lb Sugar Cotton Spools

Tom in Bush after Rail
3 5
lent to Wilfred ~ 10 ~
1846 February
Tuesday 3 Wilffred to Stratford for Sleigh Crook left yesterday
Wednesday 11 the Party from Robinsons returned @ 8 am. Mrs Meany having hush her knee stopd here & Tom took her home about 2 pm in Sleigh

Tom on his return brot 3 Galls Whisky from McCullocks @ 3/6 & pd

brot a Canadian from P. Office

W'd in bed greatest part of the day -- pd $ 1 1/2 owing to me 1/l yk rec'd 18th
6 6 1/2 Snow till 3 pm Snow aft'n 3 or 4 in 24
Thursday 12 light Sn. Show'rs 6 18
Friday 13 fine 17 15
Saturday 14 morn'g fine ev'g Snow cont'd all n't 12
Sunday 15 Snow sh'rs m'g 21
Monday 16 Sn. till 1 @ 2 ev'g fine 20 15
Tuesday 17 Snow morn'g 19 16
Wednesday 18 fine 8 10
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