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Mr James Cameron Island {illegible} 1872

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Mr James Cameron Island {illegible} 1872

{first line illegible} put in 2 Loads this Morning Began to Rain they went off with the {illegible} and Roses Dan the Day {illegible} Fine awful warm to day 27 Loads in now made 14 cocks of hay cutting the weeds round the Potatoes taking up Some of the new Potatoes they are good and Large very warm

18th Sunday Raining some Lashey here Choke Cherries good

19th the Barber {illegible} was came to mow with them put in all the hay in the upper Field Mowing the Marsh I went to Viponds Bought Boots 3 Tob Salt {illegible} RR Relief 4 hooks Borax Bismarcks Birth Day Worked James Grants Mare

20th Finished Stack of Marsh hay and part of another

21st Finished the 2 stacks cutting in the Back Marsh they went off Leaving me what was to the Back Marsh About 70 cocks for {illegible} I cocked it all before the Rain

22 {illegible} Thunder and Great Lightning the {rest of entry illegible}

23rd went to Viponds to Exchange {illegible} Boots Bought Tob took some nails from the {illegible} pork Treated me {illegible}

24th Put in over 50 cocks {illegible} the stable Loft Lined the Jumper

25 Sunday {illegible} and I to the head of the Island to Salt the horses Long Black Berries Ripe cap Berries or Scotch Berries

26th Shot 7 Ducks Mowing some Fixed the North End Gable of the stable 18 ft {illegible} cut the calve Pasture Cows came in in took {illegible} Bushels of Potato Onions salted {rest of page illegible}