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Christina McLennan Diary, 1897-1905

Christina McLennan 1897-1905 Diary 155.pdf

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<br>Stove 2.66</br><b> Bird 2. 30</br><br> Mur 1.00</br><br>Bird 59</br><br>Total 6.55</br>
 
<br>Stove 2.66</br><b> Bird 2. 30</br><br> Mur 1.00</br><br>Bird 59</br><br>Total 6.55</br>
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<br>Puzzle 438  951  276</br>
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  <td>July 20th 1902</td>
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  <td>Village barn expenses. Timber made by Joque on our place at St Raphas - 4 pieces $9.50 in March, Had A Bellimere over 17 days at 1.00. Montroy 5 days at 1.00, 5 d. at 1.25 McDonald who framed 14 days at 1.75 we paid his board 50 cts pr day at Ann Johns. Salway drew 4 loads of stone from our 2d Con farm. 50 cts.. pr load. Salway drew 1 load of sand from Perkins 50 cts for sand $2 00 for drawing. Joque 1 load of lime 20 bush 25 cts..pr bush 500 John Montroy masoning 2.00 pr day. And his dinner at Sullivans. Caseboy C. today dinner & breakfast Courie Major began shingling on 28 at 60 pr 1000 got two loads of lumber at Dingwalls, poor stuff on the 28th 765 feet of  And a load two weeks ago  Bolts & baskets at Dixons $<u>1</u>.60
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Jimie went for a load of stones to 2d Con farm
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Carlyle called and pay for 20000 shingles at 2.50 delivered $50.00  Some French man made & drew 5 pieces of time $10. 5 for making 5 for drawing</td>
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  <td>31st</td>
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  <td>Salway drew 2 loads of stone got $1<u>00</u>
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Got the first of the week two kegs of nails, one shingle one 3 inch. Cariboo only 50 half day, had breakfast at Sullivans at our cost <s>?</s> cts Montroy $2<u>00</u> and his dinner at Sullivans</td>
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  <td>Augs 1</td>
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  <td>Montroy worked until 4 P.M. paid him 1.50
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Salway drew two loads of stone 50 cts.. pr load = 100
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Jimie drew one load of stone
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Bot a number of lbs of nails big & little I do not Know</td>
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  <td>6</td>
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  <td>Perkins fdrew a load of sand 1.75</td>
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  <td>7</td>
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  <td>Courie finished shingling.</td>
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  <td>18</td>
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  <td>Major drawing stones 50 cts.. for board</td>
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  <td>19</td>
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  <td>Our Major drew 2 loads of stome (22) Francis Brauer done some underpinning $1.75 John Montry finished the underping at 3. P.M. paid a boy 3/4 day 1.50  Paid Charles Major $9.50 for drawing 19 1/2 hrs of time On the 19th paid J. Atchison of Cornwall 62.48 cts for Lumber for barn. (27) Jim went to Lancaster for currant and felt. 6 barrles cement 1.90  1840 felt 1.70 for 100 freight by boat 1.<u><s>50</s></u>75</td>
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  <td>28</td>
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  <td>Brauer 1 day (29) Bruaer 1/2 day. courie 1 day. The invoice for Cement & felt 6 rolls felt 305/170 pr 100 6 barrels cement 190 pr barrel 2 1/2 pr cent off cement. 3 pr cut off felt.</td>
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  <td>Sept</td>
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  <td>Paid Brauer 2.25 for last week. Paid Perkins 2 for his sand 3) Perkins $2.00 for sand (9 Perkins 2 load sand</td>
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  <td>Alick Bidly Murdy 1 day Brauer 1 day (8) Wilson took 3 barrels 1 keg nails from steam boat Lancaster, freight 100. cartage 75.. = 5.70 Courie has a job of finishing the barn on outside 32<u>00</u> 15 Courie today 14) today (17) today (18) today (20) today. Settled with our Major for stones 8 loads ${6.00?}</td>
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  <td>16 October</td>
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  <td>To Winn for sash & cartage $2.40 Couric 22.23.24  25) 28) today 19 1/2 day 31 day (4) all day (9) 1 day (10) 1/2</td>
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Flora McLeods address & her neice Mary Wood 205 Columbus Avenue F McLeod New York 212. West 69th New York


A. J. Brown 297 Carlton St Toronto


August 28th Paid Birdie $2.30. And 59 sums borrowed at different times. Paid Murdy $100 S.S.

Jimie address Nov 1903 J.A. B. McL use J Ferguson New Liskeard Ont


J. C Brown 100 McCaul St left Toronto


Grafting wax, 1 part (in weight) of tallow. 2 of beeswax 4 of resin melt togather pour into cold water, when cold pull


C. Marwn McLennan House of the Good Shepherd Marshall Street Syracuse N.Y. August 1901


March 1902 18 Mrs Laroque (Mary Stoof) 1 qrt milk 5 cts 19 1/2 qrt " " 1/2 " " 5


March 1902 Mrs Decent Laroque 20 = 1 qrt milk</br?


March 23. Borrow 23. 50 from Jimie to pay Insurance 9 to pay Joque for timber. 10 for household expenses

April 24. $5. household expenses


A.J. Brown 44 1/2 Spruce St Toronto Salt Island BC


Mrs Edward Rosemendory Cornwallis Oregon


Alick McLennan Box 191 Stratford


Ontario Bank No 17670 12 June 1888 ($1000)


July 28 Lumber from E. Dingwell 765 feet


Nov 1892 Sent 2.10 to Jimie Montreal Bank got the 2.10 through the 37159, 55462 dead letter office from Ottawa. The letter 8 cents astray,


{Far?} 1904 30 Bank Chambers Ottawa House J. Beemer


Mable Prentiss 893. House St Vancouver


Marion McLennan 1012 East Adams Street Syracuse 1905 Versues C {last?}


Factory Butter 1902

12 July 5 at 18 90

19 " 5 " 20 100

25 " 5" 20 100

25 " 5 " " 100

29 " 5

Aug 2" %

" 9 " 5

" 16 " 5

" 21 " 4 - 4 1/2 cheese

26 2 1/2

Sept 2 9 by D Mc{Ph?}

" 12 crock butter

Oct 5 got Factory report owing 1 salt 56 cts butter 25 lbs at 29 Oct = 112 15.5 lb butter + 56 = 6.72 (22.3 " "

on Monday 20th got report and 6.99 cash, we should have got it on Friday

Ocy 30th " 4 lbs butter

Nov 5 4 or 5 butter

25 Report cash $8.18 in three weeks

1903 March To 6 lbs butter

{Figures on right side}
190 =21350+ 3.05 = 5.1850/61.90 cement = 11.40


Stove 2.66
Bird 2. 30

Mur 1.00

Bird 59

Total 6.55


Puzzle 438 951 276

July 20th 1902 Village barn expenses. Timber made by Joque on our place at St Raphas - 4 pieces $9.50 in March, Had A Bellimere over 17 days at 1.00. Montroy 5 days at 1.00, 5 d. at 1.25 McDonald who framed 14 days at 1.75 we paid his board 50 cts pr day at Ann Johns. Salway drew 4 loads of stone from our 2d Con farm. 50 cts.. pr load. Salway drew 1 load of sand from Perkins 50 cts for sand $2 00 for drawing. Joque 1 load of lime 20 bush 25 cts..pr bush 500 John Montroy masoning 2.00 pr day. And his dinner at Sullivans. Caseboy C. today dinner & breakfast Courie Major began shingling on 28 at 60 pr 1000 got two loads of lumber at Dingwalls, poor stuff on the 28th 765 feet of And a load two weeks ago Bolts & baskets at Dixons $1.60

Jimie went for a load of stones to 2d Con farm

Carlyle called and pay for 20000 shingles at 2.50 delivered $50.00 Some French man made & drew 5 pieces of time $10. 5 for making 5 for drawing
31st Salway drew 2 loads of stone got $100 Got the first of the week two kegs of nails, one shingle one 3 inch. Cariboo only 50 half day, had breakfast at Sullivans at our cost ? cts Montroy $200 and his dinner at Sullivans
Augs 1 Montroy worked until 4 P.M. paid him 1.50

Salway drew two loads of stone 50 cts.. pr load = 100

Jimie drew one load of stone

Bot a number of lbs of nails big & little I do not Know
6 Perkins fdrew a load of sand 1.75
7 Courie finished shingling.
18 Major drawing stones 50 cts.. for board
19 Our Major drew 2 loads of stome (22) Francis Brauer done some underpinning $1.75 John Montry finished the underping at 3. P.M. paid a boy 3/4 day 1.50 Paid Charles Major $9.50 for drawing 19 1/2 hrs of time On the 19th paid J. Atchison of Cornwall 62.48 cts for Lumber for barn. (27) Jim went to Lancaster for currant and felt. 6 barrles cement 1.90 1840 felt 1.70 for 100 freight by boat 1.5075
28 Brauer 1 day (29) Bruaer 1/2 day. courie 1 day. The invoice for Cement & felt 6 rolls felt 305/170 pr 100 6 barrels cement 190 pr barrel 2 1/2 pr cent off cement. 3 pr cut off felt.
Sept Paid Brauer 2.25 for last week. Paid Perkins 2 for his sand 3) Perkins $2.00 for sand (9 Perkins 2 load sand
4 Alick Bidly Murdy 1 day Brauer 1 day (8) Wilson took 3 barrels 1 keg nails from steam boat Lancaster, freight 100. cartage 75.. = 5.70 Courie has a job of finishing the barn on outside 3200 15 Courie today 14) today (17) today (18) today (20) today. Settled with our Major for stones 8 loads ${6.00?}
16 October To Winn for sash & cartage $2.40 Couric 22.23.24 25) 28) today 19 1/2 day 31 day (4) all day (9) 1 day (10) 1/2
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