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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847

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   <td>Wednesday</td>
 
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   <td>19</td>
 
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   <td>W'd & Pat planting Potatoes East of House - aft'n Gardening sowing Cucumbers &c &c
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Reynolds bot the dining Tables for $5 --  & a pair my Garden Trowsers for $1 for which to give his Note pay'le</td>
 
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   <td>Thursday</td>
 
   <td>Thursday</td>
 
   <td>20</td>
 
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   <td>Duncan Fisher took 4 Chairs @ 2/6  <s>and Do  @ 1/3</s>  & a small Looking Glafs 2/6
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W'd at Statute Labour - Pat    pd $2-7/yk  or 14/4 1/2 to Martha
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Fisher to have 2 more Chairs @ 1/3 2/6 in all 15/ {illegible}</td>
 
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   <td>Friday</td>
 
   <td>Friday</td>
 
   <td>21</td>
 
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   <td>Burning in Hemlock field
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Mr Barron arr'd @ 10 1/2 pm in light Waggon from Preston</td>
 
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   <td>Saturday</td>
 
   <td>Saturday</td>
 
   <td>22</td>
 
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  <td>Ploughing in Hemlock field - aft'n W'd to T. Daly with 2142/60 Bush'ls Fall Wheat
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Pat at Ropers putting up fences -
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rec'd of Wilfred of Critz on acco't  --- </td>
 
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   <td>5</td>
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   <td>~</td>
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   <td>Monday</td>
 
   <td>Monday</td>
 
   <td>24</td>
 
   <td>24</td>
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  <td>W'd to Stratford exchangd old Waggon for a new one
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pd Sharmans acco 46  </td>
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  <td>1</td>
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  <td>19</td>
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  <td>6</td>
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  <td>fine</td>
 
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   <td>fine</td>
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   <td>rec'd of Thos Daly for 21 40/60 B'ls F Wheat ret'd 22d </td>
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  <td>4</td>
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  <td>10</td>
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  <td>2 1/2</td>
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   <td>Tuesday</td>
 
   <td>Tuesday</td>
 
   <td>25</td>
 
   <td>25</td>
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  <td>receivd of Mr Barron in full --- 6.13.4 </td>
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  <td>6</td>
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  <td>13</td>
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  <td>4</td>
 
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  <td>of Thos Sargint p Mrs S for Hec & Bal.  </td>
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  <td>19</td>
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  <td>1 1/2</td>
 
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  <td>Wednesday</td>
 
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  <td>26</td>
 
 
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  <td>of Theoblad Critz in full ---
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W'd & Pat ploughing Hemlock field</td>
 
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   <td></td>
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  <td>1</td>
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  <td>3</td>
 
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  <td>Wednesday</td>
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  <td>26</td>
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  <td>Paid J Wilkins for Beef & Tallow p acco't 
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Duncan brot from P. Office  Illustrated Land News - a Canadian & 3 Inquirers - no Letters --</td>
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  <td>4</td>
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  <td>10 1/2</td>
 
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   <td>Thursday</td>
 
   <td>Thursday</td>
 
   <td>27</td>
 
   <td>27</td>
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  <td>W'd left taking the Barrons for Preston @ 8 am.
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pd Willson & Collman for Sherry 5/. Bees Wax 4d Pills 6d p rec'd '
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sent a Load of Goods furniture &c J Timothy Murphy a Hamilton teamster to John p List </td>
 
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   <td>5</td>
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   <td>10</td>
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   <td>fine</td>
 
   <td>fine</td>
 
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   <td>Saturday</td>
 
   <td>Saturday</td>
 
   <td>29</td>
 
   <td>29</td>
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   <td>Paid Martha  for Jefsie Crerar - Balance due to her </td>
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   <td>~</td>
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   <td>2</td>
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   <td>~</td>
 
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   <td>Sunday</td>
 
   <td>Sunday</td>
 
   <td>30</td>
 
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   <td>Pat & W'd at Peter McNaughtons Sale sold Duke & D{illegible} for $45 </td>
 
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   <td>Monday</td>
 
   <td>Monday</td>
 
   <td>31</td>
 
   <td>31</td>
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  <td>sold W'd the Stove & pipes for $12 for his note pay 1 March next <s>L</s>3. C'y
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paid Rankin 29th for my portion of repairs to Thrashing Mill
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transferred my Share of Mill to Wilfred - Rankin Shanty & Wilf'd are new owners  1/3 each</td>
 
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   <td>4</td>
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   <td>8</td>
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   <td>showers</td>
 
   <td>showers</td>
 
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1847 May

Wednesday 19 W'd & Pat planting Potatoes East of House - aft'n Gardening sowing Cucumbers &c &c Reynolds bot the dining Tables for $5 -- & a pair my Garden Trowsers for $1 for which to give his Note pay'le fine & dry weather for a week ev'g & mornings cold rain &c &c now wanted
Thursday 20 Duncan Fisher took 4 Chairs @ 2/6 and Do @ 1/3 & a small Looking Glafs 2/6

W'd at Statute Labour - Pat pd $2-7/yk or 14/4 1/2 to Martha

Fisher to have 2 more Chairs @ 1/3 2/6 in all 15/ {illegible}
Friday 21 Burning in Hemlock field Mr Barron arr'd @ 10 1/2 pm in light Waggon from Preston fine rain ev'g & night
Saturday 22 Ploughing in Hemlock field - aft'n W'd to T. Daly with 2142/60 Bush'ls Fall Wheat

Pat at Ropers putting up fences -

rec'd of Wilfred of Critz on acco't --- 		5 ~
Sunday 23 fine
Monday 24 W'd to Stratford exchangd old Waggon for a new one pd Sharmans acco 46 1 19 6 fine
rec'd of Thos Daly for 21 40/60 B'ls F Wheat ret'd 22d 4 10 2 1/2
Tuesday 25 receivd of Mr Barron in full --- 6.13.4 6 13 4
of Thos Sargint p Mrs S for Hec & Bal. 19 1 1/2
of Theoblad Critz in full --- W'd & Pat ploughing Hemlock field 1 3
Wednesday 26 Paid J Wilkins for Beef & Tallow p acco't Duncan brot from P. Office Illustrated Land News - a Canadian & 3 Inquirers - no Letters -- 4 10 1/2
Thursday 27 W'd left taking the Barrons for Preston @ 8 am.

pd Willson & Collman for Sherry 5/. Bees Wax 4d Pills 6d p rec'd '

sent a Load of Goods furniture &c J Timothy Murphy a Hamilton teamster to John p List 		5 10 fine
Friday 28 fine
Saturday 29 Paid Martha for Jefsie Crerar - Balance due to her ~ 2 ~
Sunday 30 Pat & W'd at Peter McNaughtons Sale sold Duke & D{illegible} for $45 rain ev'g & n't
Monday 31 sold W'd the Stove & pipes for $12 for his note pay 1 March next L3. C'y

paid Rankin 29th for my portion of repairs to Thrashing Mill

transferred my Share of Mill to Wilfred - Rankin Shanty & Wilf'd are new owners 1/3 each		 4 8 showers
1847 May
Monday 31
June
Tuesday 1 Do
Wednesday 2
Thursday 3
Friday 4 cold
Saturday 5 colder ev'g ev'g rather mild
Sunday 6
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