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Christina McLennan Diary, 1883-1888
Christina McLennan 1883-88 Diary 66.pdf
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November 1884
| 5 | Wednesday Morning fine but got ugly I did not go to prayer meeting I have a tooth ache. | |
| 6 | Thanksgiving. I sent a letter to Murdy and $1.00 Birdie was in Church the only one from our house. They had a meeting after the sermon to see what they would do about keeping the Church open one year for McGillivray | 1.00 |
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| 10. | I did not wash today I washed the window on the out side and Pa put up those on the Kitchin, in the evening. I went to Annie's she is going to knit Balck stock for M{as?} | |
| 11 | I got up this morning with quite a headache and before 10 A.M. I was almost crazy I did not cook nore eate any dinner I was in bed until evening | |
| 12 | I am a good deal better today Birdie (stayed at home today Jimie made the bread 17 leaves, sponged it last night Prue paid $.2.50 for rent. Lauder paid $.7.00 last night of borrowed money. Far was spending the evening at Urquharts yesterday and he has gone to Martintown tonight. They finished the bordage today I had two letters yesterday one from Murdy the other from Annie McDonell |
| 13 | It was this week we got the herring 6.50 pr barel | 6.50 |
| 14 | I cannot go to the door my head is so bad | |
| 15 | Auntie & Jimie were here last night; Far was at a party at Lancaster last night it was in the new foundary. The weather is very fine | |
| 16 | Beautiful day Rev Mr Leitch preached I was not thair | |
| 17 | Another fine day. Jimie is sick with toothache he got a pair of felt boots at Willies. 300 Ice on the river. P.M. a little rain | 3.00 |
| 18 | A lovely day hard frost last night. Pa & Far at bush cutting wood and making road. All the children are on the ice. I baked today but I am not well | |
| 19 | Another fine day, ice very good. None from our house at prayer meeting but Far. Got 1 skin B. yarn at Willies 15 1 spool B thread 5 | 15 |
| 20 | Churned today. Pa & Far in bush Jimie not well to 1 bag. table salt at Dan's 13 cts 1 skin Red yarn at Willies 18 | 13 18 |
| 21 | Dan Sam paid $. dollars for rent folks still in bush finished the road & {?} Jimie got 1 pair felt boots at Willies | 3.00 |
| 22 | Butchered one pig (Sam was here,) weighed 85 lbs | |
| 23 | I was not to Church | |
| 24 | I am trying to sew a little, and knitting Got 1 sa{chel?} of salt at Dan's | |
| 25 | Pa got 1 pair mits at Dans Prue made pa a pair mits out of boot leys | Your text here... |
