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Nathaniel E. Leeder Diary, 1859-1861
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M. 14th. Sowed fifteen Bls of Wheat of 11<sup>1/2</sup> Acres of land which was fall wheat stubble | M. 14th. Sowed fifteen Bls of Wheat of 11<sup>1/2</sup> Acres of land which was fall wheat stubble | ||
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T 15th. Mr J Goble working the other day I should have stated that the settlement between me and Mr Goble did not include work done for me the past winter. | T 15th. Mr J Goble working the other day I should have stated that the settlement between me and Mr Goble did not include work done for me the past winter. | ||
− | W. 16th. Mr J Goble half day. 94 lbs of | + | |
+ | W. 16th. Mr J Goble half day. 94 lbs of Buckwheat Flour at per lb to James Davidson. | ||
Friday 18th. A letter from Christie and Corbett 7 cts. Postage dated Owen Sound 12th. instant | Friday 18th. A letter from Christie and Corbett 7 cts. Postage dated Owen Sound 12th. instant | ||
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S. 19th. First little sow six pigs. | S. 19th. First little sow six pigs. | ||
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M. 21st Second sow with five little pigs. Salter the wagon - half day. | M. 21st Second sow with five little pigs. Salter the wagon - half day. | ||
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T 22nd. Third sow with eight little ones. Omitted Sunday 20th. Florence of a cow calf Mary planted out 800 cabbage plants. | T 22nd. Third sow with eight little ones. Omitted Sunday 20th. Florence of a cow calf Mary planted out 800 cabbage plants. | ||
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W. 23rd. Half day sowing wheat for Davidson. Forty eight lbs of Buckwheat flour at 2 cts per lb.. Yesterday evening a letter from Cousin John W. for father. | W. 23rd. Half day sowing wheat for Davidson. Forty eight lbs of Buckwheat flour at 2 cts per lb.. Yesterday evening a letter from Cousin John W. for father. | ||
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Th 24th. Received from Robert Young two papers relating to the Town hall. One dozen Herrings for 9 d. from Uncle Iden. & delivered the above named papers to J [[Seage?]] | Th 24th. Received from Robert Young two papers relating to the Town hall. One dozen Herrings for 9 d. from Uncle Iden. & delivered the above named papers to J [[Seage?]] | ||
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F 25th. One dozen Herrings for nine pence from Uncle Iden. | F 25th. One dozen Herrings for nine pence from Uncle Iden. | ||
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S 26th. One Trout from Iden Goble 12<sup>1/2</sup>cts. Fortney the wagon half day. 60 lbs of Barley to Salter at 50 cts per Bushl. | S 26th. One Trout from Iden Goble 12<sup>1/2</sup>cts. Fortney the wagon half day. 60 lbs of Barley to Salter at 50 cts per Bushl. | ||
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M. 28th. A pair of [[Coburgers= sheep?]] $2<sup>1/2</sup>. from George Posted latter to Christie & Corbett containing my note for $137 this being the amount at present due them. | M. 28th. A pair of [[Coburgers= sheep?]] $2<sup>1/2</sup>. from George Posted latter to Christie & Corbett containing my note for $137 this being the amount at present due them. | ||
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W. 30th Planted 300 Cabbages. | W. 30th Planted 300 Cabbages. |
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M. 14th. Sowed fifteen Bls of Wheat of 111/2 Acres of land which was fall wheat stubble
T 15th. Mr J Goble working the other day I should have stated that the settlement between me and Mr Goble did not include work done for me the past winter.
W. 16th. Mr J Goble half day. 94 lbs of Buckwheat Flour at per lb to James Davidson. Friday 18th. A letter from Christie and Corbett 7 cts. Postage dated Owen Sound 12th. instant
S. 19th. First little sow six pigs.
M. 21st Second sow with five little pigs. Salter the wagon - half day.
T 22nd. Third sow with eight little ones. Omitted Sunday 20th. Florence of a cow calf Mary planted out 800 cabbage plants.
W. 23rd. Half day sowing wheat for Davidson. Forty eight lbs of Buckwheat flour at 2 cts per lb.. Yesterday evening a letter from Cousin John W. for father.
Th 24th. Received from Robert Young two papers relating to the Town hall. One dozen Herrings for 9 d. from Uncle Iden. & delivered the above named papers to J Seage?
F 25th. One dozen Herrings for nine pence from Uncle Iden.
S 26th. One Trout from Iden Goble 121/2cts. Fortney the wagon half day. 60 lbs of Barley to Salter at 50 cts per Bushl.
M. 28th. A pair of Coburgers= sheep? $21/2. from George Posted latter to Christie & Corbett containing my note for $137 this being the amount at present due them.
W. 30th Planted 300 Cabbages.