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Francis Goring Diary, 1790
Francis Goring 1790 Diary 25.pdf
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+ | Monday 10th. March | ||
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+ | Rain'd which carried away the Snow | ||
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+ | --------------------8th. March----------------- | ||
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+ | Elias Sloot received /2 Ton Hay<s> L</s>2.10..0 toward payment of Shingles which he and his Father has promised to get | ||
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+ | Thursday 20th March | ||
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+ | This was a very warm day the Thermometer was at 93 & the Hottest day last Summer was at . . . . 108 | ||
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+ | ----------Sunday 23----------------- | ||
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+ | My Cow (Black -nose) Calved a Bull (call'd March) | ||
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+ | ----------------Mar 31st------------------ | ||
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+ | The Greatest Storm this Year Snow'd and Raind all day | ||
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+ | --------------April 8th----------------- | ||
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+ | My Cow (Snupe) Calved a Bull (called Hunter) | ||
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+ | --------------- April 17th-------------------- | ||
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+ | The Mifsasauga arrived the first Vefsel this Year | ||
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+ | ----------------26th April--------------- | ||
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+ | Rece'd<s> from</s> at the Mill 1 1/2 Bushels Wheat from Joseph Brown for Writing a Bill of Sale & Mortgage | ||
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+ | ---------------28th--------------- | ||
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+ | Paid Wm Havens for hewing beams 22/- by answer'd at Hamiltons | ||
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Jan'y. 13th 1794
Made an Agreement with Elias Slut to hawl from Mr Hamiltons Mill to my House 500 feet 1 1/2 Inch Boards & 500 feet 1 Inch to Pay 26/- Feb 28 Paid E. Slut his part (butter 9/{illegible} 13/- - Paid Geo Havens 6/6 in part of 13/-
Jan'y 12th.-------------
Paid Lambert Aker 8/- for a boar in dispute between him & myself to be brought home by him
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Paid Mr Joseph Edwards 40/- in part of acct.
Jan'y 28th------------------
No Snow on the Ground & Fine Weather from 21st. the 31st a little snow, which went off: Snow'd 4th a little went away 7th.
29th---------------
Mr Daniel Rose's House burnt down, his two Sons kept from school and John McMicking left school.
30th.------------
Bruised my Finger Very bad
Feb'y 8th----------------
My Heiffer (Brockle) Calved a Bull which died 3 day after (a Sow died by eating its Lites)
17th---------------
Paid Jno Still 5/8 & sometime ago 20/- for breaking Flax
March 2d-----------
Sunday it Snow'd all day on
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Wednesday Mar 5th
Last Night was the & this Morning was the Hardest Frost I ever felt
N.B. Frose my fingers this morning while I was Foddering the not above five Minutes from the Fire
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Monday 10th. March
Rain'd which carried away the Snow
8th. March-----------------
Elias Sloot received /2 Ton Hay L2.10..0 toward payment of Shingles which he and his Father has promised to get
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Thursday 20th March
This was a very warm day the Thermometer was at 93 & the Hottest day last Summer was at . . . . 108
Sunday 23-----------------
My Cow (Black -nose) Calved a Bull (call'd March)
Mar 31st------------------
The Greatest Storm this Year Snow'd and Raind all day
April 8th-----------------
My Cow (Snupe) Calved a Bull (called Hunter)
April 17th--------------------
The Mifsasauga arrived the first Vefsel this Year
26th April---------------
Rece'd from at the Mill 1 1/2 Bushels Wheat from Joseph Brown for Writing a Bill of Sale & Mortgage
28th---------------
Paid Wm Havens for hewing beams 22/- by answer'd at Hamiltons
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