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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847
William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 93.pdf
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>tom thrashing Oats - all collecting & preparing packing &c |
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+ | another Load for Toronto</td> | ||
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<td>Saturday</td> | <td>Saturday</td> | ||
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+ | <td>Tom outdoor work - got in a few Potatoes from Hill - tolerably good | ||
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+ | pd WH Hine prec't Coffin $8 -- accot Carpent'g $2</td> | ||
+ | <td>2</td> | ||
+ | <td>10</td> | ||
+ | <td>~</td> | ||
+ | <td>gloomy</td> | ||
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+ | <td>P. Kostner for 9 G's Whisky had </td> | ||
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+ | <td>13</td> | ||
+ | <td>1 1/2</td> | ||
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+ | <td>T. Daly calld with a Mr Botteston or Rawbinson Ronaldson to inquire about the Lot - defered giving any answer for a week - till W'd determines one way or the other. </td> | ||
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<td>Sunday</td> | <td>Sunday</td> | ||
<td>7</td> | <td>7</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>all at home</td> |
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<td>Monday</td> | <td>Monday</td> | ||
<td>8</td> | <td>8</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>W'd & Tom winnowing Oats &c</td> |
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<td>Tuesday</td> | <td>Tuesday</td> | ||
<td>9</td> | <td>9</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Do --</td> |
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<td>Wednesday</td> | <td>Wednesday</td> | ||
<td>10</td> | <td>10</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>bringing into Cellar Hill of Potatoes - Pink Eyes Cups & Red |
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+ | let Mrs Roper have 3 large Pails full - to be repaid. | ||
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+ | Robert Forrest near Peter Mcintosh re Lots 37 --</td> | ||
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1847 February
Saturday | 27 | Tom firewood & pottering - High wind & Snow last night & continued nearly the whold of this day drifts in many places 2 @ 3 feet deep | Wind East | |||||
Sunday | 28 | no stirring out - Wind round to west - blustry & Snow great part of the day | wind West | |||||
March | ||||||||
Monday | 1 | Tom to Rankins after breakfast not being able to get horses to work Mill got in from No. Stack all the Hay worth bringing - T Cawston came afternoon with an order from Mr Linton Sec'y to deliver the Societys Bull to him - Tom helpd him over the Bridge - took Cawstons Rec't back of Lintons order | fine | " | ||||
Tuesday | 2 | Tom at Rankins for the day - thrashing Mill - T. Cawston & another came again for Bull - having placd him the slip & returnd yesterday even'g | fine | " | ||||
Wednesday | 3 | Tom Chopping & hauling firewood &c - ev'g Martha Em'y Jn & I at Ropers Tea &c | " | " | ||||
Thursday | 4 | Tom chopping firewood & pottering - W'd arrivd about brot a Load from Toronto to Guelph for Mr Stone for which Henry receivd paym't $6. -- rec'd of Ferries so much short pd 24 ult'a 2 yk B'l for 41 Bush. | 4 | 3 | ||||
Expences of journey to Toronto & bk including Paper & Wafers 1 1/2 Canary Seed 2/6 -- &c p W'ds acco't ---- 2.16.7 | 2 | 16 | 7 | |||||
Receivd of Mrs Barron for B'l Cider pd for to Robinson Ball'e --- | 5 | ~ | ||||||
P. Crerar brot from P. Office - Letter Aunt Jane to Martha inclosing
one Mrs Joseph {illegible} gave W'd -- $14 -- 3.10. rec'd of Ferrie ~.4.3 3.14.3 Exp's 2.16.7 ret'd W.T. - .17.8 Tom firewood &c &c Paid W. H Hines run to Stevens for Grave --- |
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Friday | 5 | tom thrashing Oats - all collecting & preparing packing &c another Load for Toronto | fine | |||||
Saturday | 6 | Tom outdoor work - got in a few Potatoes from Hill - tolerably good pd WH Hine prec't Coffin $8 -- accot Carpent'g $2 | 2 | 10 | ~ | gloomy | ||
P. Kostner for 9 G's Whisky had | 13 | 1 1/2 | ||||||
T. Daly calld with a Mr Botteston or Rawbinson Ronaldson to inquire about the Lot - defered giving any answer for a week - till W'd determines one way or the other. | ||||||||
Sunday | 7 | all at home | rain | |||||
Monday | 8 | W'd & Tom winnowing Oats &c | ||||||
Tuesday | 9 | Do -- | ||||||
Wednesday | 10 | bringing into Cellar Hill of Potatoes - Pink Eyes Cups & Red
let Mrs Roper have 3 large Pails full - to be repaid. Robert Forrest near Peter Mcintosh re Lots 37 -- |
Thursday | 11 | fine | ||||||
Friday | 12 | fine Sleighing at an end | ||||||
Saturday | 13 | fine { |
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Sunday | 14 | morn'g fine ev'g Snow | ||||||
Monday | 15 | Snow showers | ||||||
Tuesday | 16 | very cold | ||||||
Wednesday | 17 | fine & mild | ||||||
Thursday | 18 | fine | ||||||