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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847
William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 88.pdf
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1846 November
| Friday | 27 | Preparing East Shed for Horses &c Martha & Emily to Mr Dalys & signd transfer of Lot 38 to | fine | 15 | 33 | |||
| Saturday | 28 | W'd at Shed as yesterday - Simon to Stratford mill with Sacks Sib'n but could not get it ground to day - brot letters from P. Office to
Isaac to Emily pd - Mr to Mrs B. rec'd of P. Bauman - Hec 45 |
2 | 6 | tol | 34 | ||
| Sunday | 29 | Denny home, sent by him to P. Office letter Mrs B to Mr B inclosing a line W.T. to Henry for Can of Seed Letter W.T. to John -- | snow show'r high wind | 34 | 28 | |||
| Monday | 30 | W'd & Simon getting in & thrashing Peas with Horses - aft'n W'd to Rankins w thrashing Mill no Denny | tol - cold | 26 | 26 | |||
| December | ||||||||
| Tuesday | 1 | W'd Simon & Horses at Rankins thrashing Mill - no Denny Doctor Moore visited Mrs T pronounces her complaint Dumb Ague, prescribed accordingly - had from T. Daly 20 Grains Sulphate of Quinine he brot it down | fine - cold hail show'r 10 pm | 26 | ||||
| Wednesday | 2 | Constant rain or Sleet through the night & rain till about 4 pm
W'd at East Shed - Simon thrashing Peas - Denny ret'd this afternoon Gave Hugh McNeill above Stratford - his House having been burnt & every thing that they had is destroyed Ellen also gave 1/3 A cook Canary drownd in Water Glafs this morning - guefs Ellens -- |
1 | 3 | rain nearly all day | 32 | 46 | |
| Thursday | 3 | Wilf'd & Simon winnowing Peas - Simon & D hauling firewood up @ 11 1/2 W'd & Martha to Stratford
rec'd of John Sharman on acco't of keep of Societys Bull |
7 | ~ | ~ | 28 | ||
| paid Hicks for Carriage Box fm Hamilton | 2 | 6 | ||||||
| 2 | 6 | |||||||
| (3/9 s'd ) 2/6 Bal'e 7/9 | ||||||||
| Grog 6. Whip lash 1/6 | 2 | |||||||
| sn | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Friday | 4 | Walkd to Stratford - pd Willson Collman John --- | 17 | 9 | tol. thermometer brot inot house | |||
| pd Penders for Mutton | 2 | 6 | ||||||
| " Hicks for Brandy & Beer ---- | ~ | 4 | 8 | |||||
| calld at Jacksons & Dalys - met Roper at the latter place he gave an order for L150 which will be sent to Mr Jones tomorrow & a Deed ret'd of Mr Jones has arrivd fm Toronto | ||||||||
| Saturday | 5 | W'd Sm & Den. at East Shed - Mifs Daly & Roper calld - even'g
4 1/2 Denny to Stratford to bring sundries from Mr Daly & Daly & M - 10 pm has not got back ret'd 6th to breakfast Dr Moore came in this evening & left @ 10 1/2 -- Annie Orr calld Denny | Do |
| Sunday | 6 | all at home - Charnock & Alex Orr calld - Denny brot Jelly &c &c fm Mr Daly | tol. | |||||
| Monday | 7 | all at West Barn fixing Doors - Cattle having broken in | heavy rain eveing | |||||
| Tuesday | 8 | all grinding axes - hauling firewood & pottering Mrs Jno Stewart | gloomy | 29 | ||||
| Wednesday | 9 | W'd & Simon chopping Emily & Mifs Loyd walkd to Stratford - brot sundries - pd Em Tow acco't Mrs Roy Stewart - 20 grs Quinine fm T Daly reg Sulph'r acid fm William M. |
1 | 3 | 26 | |||
| Thursday | 10 | W'd & Simon chopping as yesterday - Denny mudding Stable &c | snow all day | 26 | ||||
| Friday | 11 | Do ------ Do & making 2 Barn Shovels - Den. pottering Mr Daly in his Sleigh brot Mrs D. - Mr & Mrs Roper family & serv'ts to lunch | snow evening | |||||
| Saturday | 12 | pd Wilfred on acco't traveling expenses - W'd -- Thompson {probably his signature} Em'y to Stratford brot from D & M 1 lb Tea - 1/4 lb Allspice, Nails | 10 | ~ | tol. | |||
| Sunday | 13 | Emily & Mifs Lloyd walkd to Stratford after Geeky - W'd & Simon went for them @ 5 with Sleigh - | fine | 14 | ||||
| Monday | 14 | Simon chopping - Denny pottering - W'd to Stratford - took 1 Bush'l Wheat to Mill to be ground all together - brot from McGregors 6 lb Map Sugar from McCullocks 9 Galls Whisky @ 3/6 yk to be pd in Grain | fine | 8 | ||||
| Tuesday | 15 | W'd Simon & Horses at Rankins thrashing Mill - Denny pottering broke 3 or 4 teeth | beautiful | 3 | ||||
| Wednesday | 16 | Pottering - hunting for hands preparing for thrashing tomorrow | Do | 14 | 22 | |||
| Thursday | 17 | paid Mr Charnock on accot $6 Oxen {illegible} Charnock{signature}
Thrashing - Rankin, Man & Horses - D. Stewarts Marg't & Horse Jno Stewart, Ann Man & Horses - Wm & John Crerar - Charnock & son (7 Bos Whis Hine's substitute (Smith) came 2.3 oC & putting moulding round windows |
1 | 10 | ||||
| Friday | 18 | Hauling firewood Mr Barron arr'd @ 9 @ 10 pm having left Chas at Everetts | ||||||
| Saturday | 19 | Wilf'd & Simon & Horses at W. Crerars - thrashing Mill Denny Denny to Stratford for Dr Porter who came about 11 oC while here Dr Moore calld but declined coming in - Chas with Sleigh arr'd about 11- | ||||||
| Sunday | 20 | all at home - Mr Barren pd me in Notes of Britishers America 10/10d $100 -- | 25 | ~ | 11 pm Snow | |||
| Monday | 21 | W'd Simon & Horses at Crerars thrashing - till noon at noon removd Mill to Jno Stewarts | ||||||
| Tuesday | 22 | Do ----- ------- Do at Do for the day
Mr & Mrs B child'n & Chas Sleigh Drive to Sicbacks Simoin on acco't of Wages prec't |
1 | ~ | ~ | Sleighing{in Bold} pretty good |
