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Christina McLennan Diary, 1883-1888
Christina McLennan 1883-88 Diary 104.pdf
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| − | <td>Aunt was here helping to sew. I borrowed 100. from Far 100. from Auntie, got 3 yds waist lining 51 cts 2 yds crimson cashmere 55 3 doz buttons= 30. 1 | + | <td>Aunt was here helping to sew. I borrowed 100. from Far 100. from Auntie, got 3 yds waist lining 51 cts 2 yds crimson cashmere 55 3 doz buttons= 30. 1 yds front 4. 1 yd shirting 12. 1 yd crinoline 10 Willie Gordon was working at portch 1.25.</td> |
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| − | <td>Christmas I was busy all day. And we are going to The social salts 4 | + | <td>Christmas I was busy all day. And we are going to The social salts 4 pins 5 pair pins 2. 1 pair rubber 70</td> |
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December 1885
| 17 | I did not go to prayermeeting last night. I have tooth ache | |
| 18. | Murdy will be home tomorrow | . |
| 19 | Murdy came on the evening train Auntie was here | |
| 20 | I did not go to Church. A Mr McLean, Student, preached The Rev. Mr Lucas of Montreal preached in Hepzebeth {Hephzibah) today | |
| 21 | Aunt was here helping to sew. I borrowed 100. from Far 100. from Auntie, got 3 yds waist lining 51 cts 2 yds crimson cashmere 55 3 doz buttons= 30. 1 yds front 4. 1 yd shirting 12. 1 yd crinoline 10 Willie Gordon was working at portch 1.25. | 1.61 50 |
| 22 | Working at Bird's dress | |
| 23 | Began to make Marions dress Got P.O. orders from Leitch 130. got 1 3/4 yds cashmere 88 cts 1 yd crinolin 10 cts 1/2 yd ribbon 5 2 1/2 lbs buttar 52 cloves 5 cts cinnamon 5 cts 1 lb currants 10 1/2 gall syrup 30 2 lbs raisins 24 = sugar 25 Black yarn 12 | 1. 3. 70 79 |
| 24 | Trying to sew. To 3 candy hearts 30. 1 lb candy 25 one book 3 | 58 |
| 25 | Christmas I was busy all day. And we are going to The social salts 4 pins 5 pair pins 2. 1 pair rubber 70 | 77 |
| 26 | Good Social we were all thair 1.85 2 1/2 yds winsy 38. 2 yds cotton 20 | 58 |
| 27 | A number in Church | |
| 28 | Nomination of Councillors today I will not know until evening who will be nominated Got 4 lb rice 6 Gardenield is going to run as councillor | 24 |
| 29 | Bot at Dan's 3 1/2 yds print for shirt 11 = 39 cts. 1/2 yds cotton 5 1 bag salt 12 1 packet dye 10, buttons 10 1 oz B. fingering yarn 10 at Willie's dye 10 vinegar 10 = 20. Pa got one gall oil 23 | 89 20 |
| 30 | Pa got 1 packet dye 10. Sold Auntie 2 cords wood. 3. sold Mrs Grant 1 cord wood 1.50 |
