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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893
Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 12.pdf
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| − | {Duplicate of previous page Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 11.pdf} | + | {Duplicate of first half of previous page Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 11.pdf} |
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| + | <table> | ||
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| + | <td>9</td> | ||
| + | <td>Jimie got a horse from S Laroque for 36 cts pr day for two weeks. and pasture all summer, Got 4 loaves at Dunlops 24 cts. paid Dixon 1.50. got a ln Paris Green 30. Machine oil 20. got 7 1/2 lbs beef at 7-50. Bot the barrel granulated sugar on Saturday. cost 22.34 = freight 35.</td> | ||
| + | <td>24 1 - 50 50 22.-69</td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <tr> | ||
| + | <td>10</td> | ||
| + | <td>The boy were mowing to day & Yesterday Far went to Fort Covington to day to work for Philip McKae. I gave him $.5<u>00</u> amd the 6<u>00</u> he got from Carr, make $11.00 on the sugar.</td> | ||
| + | <td></td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <tr> | ||
| + | <td>11.</td> | ||
| + | <td>Wednesday. 10 P.m. There was quite a storm here abot from 5 to 7 Oclock. A greate deal of damage done to life and property. H. Minas, once Merchant of Lancaster was killed by a barn falling upon him</td> | ||
| + | <td></td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <tr> | ||
| + | <td>12.</td> | ||
| + | <td>Pa's birthday. we were cleaning some potatoes and put Paris Green on them. 1 lb paris green 25</td> | ||
| + | <td>25</td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <tr> | ||
| + | <td>13.</td> | ||
| + | <td>This is our fast day. Simday will be communion day. there was a good deal of rain through the night Mr Burnet at Martintown preached</td> | ||
| + | <td></td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <tr> | ||
| + | <td>14.</td> | ||
| + | <td>Jimie & Murdy went last night to Lancaster to go this morning to Valleyfield to play with Lancaster against Valleyfield Africa put in 6 loads of hay today</td> | ||
| + | <td></td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <tr> | ||
| + | <td>15</td> | ||
| + | <td>Had a very fine gathering at chuch today</td> | ||
| + | <td></td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <tr> | ||
| + | <td>16</td> | ||
| + | <td>I lost Pa's specs last night. To 1 lb soda. 5. 1 lb starch 10. 3/4 yd ticking 19 cts. paid Murdy's [[?]] $.3.35</td> | ||
| + | <td>5 29 3-25</td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <tr> | ||
| + | <td>17</td> | ||
| + | <td>Pulled the red currants. and made jam 8 lb sugar</td> | ||
| + | <td></td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <tr> | ||
| + | <td>18</td> | ||
| + | <td>" black currants and white ones. 4 lbs of B.2 of W. I was not at prayer Meeting. Rev. D. Deame home had a letter from Far. Dolly had a horse colt at 2 A.M. It rained all this afternoon</td> | ||
| + | <td></td> | ||
| + | </tr><tr> | ||
| + | <td>19.</td> | ||
| + | <td>Sent a letter to Far. Old Mrs McLennan paid Ran for 3 days work on road. 75 pr day 2:25</td> | ||
| + | <td>28.77</td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <table> | ||
| + | July 1888 | ||
Revision as of Apr 15, 2026, 2:15:10 AM
{Duplicate of first half of previous page Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 11.pdf}
| 9 | Jimie got a horse from S Laroque for 36 cts pr day for two weeks. and pasture all summer, Got 4 loaves at Dunlops 24 cts. paid Dixon 1.50. got a ln Paris Green 30. Machine oil 20. got 7 1/2 lbs beef at 7-50. Bot the barrel granulated sugar on Saturday. cost 22.34 = freight 35. | 24 1 - 50 50 22.-69 |
| 10 | The boy were mowing to day & Yesterday Far went to Fort Covington to day to work for Philip McKae. I gave him $.500 amd the 600 he got from Carr, make $11.00 on the sugar. | |
| 11. | Wednesday. 10 P.m. There was quite a storm here abot from 5 to 7 Oclock. A greate deal of damage done to life and property. H. Minas, once Merchant of Lancaster was killed by a barn falling upon him | |
| 12. | Pa's birthday. we were cleaning some potatoes and put Paris Green on them. 1 lb paris green 25 | 25 |
| 13. | This is our fast day. Simday will be communion day. there was a good deal of rain through the night Mr Burnet at Martintown preached | |
| 14. | Jimie & Murdy went last night to Lancaster to go this morning to Valleyfield to play with Lancaster against Valleyfield Africa put in 6 loads of hay today | |
| 15 | Had a very fine gathering at chuch today | |
| 16 | I lost Pa's specs last night. To 1 lb soda. 5. 1 lb starch 10. 3/4 yd ticking 19 cts. paid Murdy's ? $.3.35 | 5 29 3-25 |
| 17 | Pulled the red currants. and made jam 8 lb sugar | |
| 18 | " black currants and white ones. 4 lbs of B.2 of W. I was not at prayer Meeting. Rev. D. Deame home had a letter from Far. Dolly had a horse colt at 2 A.M. It rained all this afternoon | |
| 19. | Sent a letter to Far. Old Mrs McLennan paid Ran for 3 days work on road. 75 pr day 2:25 | 28.77 |
