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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847
William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 09.pdf
Revision as of Feb 25, 2022, 4:05:42 PM, edited by 10.0.2.100
Sunday | 29 | Mrs T. M & E walkd to Scotch Church - ret'd @ 5 Alex & An to Tea
&c brot a Square Bottle of Whiskey. - Big Befs | | fine | 4 | 17 |
Monday | 30 | Wilf'd to Market @ 6 AM with 4 Hogs & about 30 Bush'ls Otas $9.0.4
Chapman fm Galt papr up with Load Wooden Pails for Daly - met Wilf'd at Schwartz all right - Price of Oats Cash 1/y/{?} - Hogs 2 & 2 1/2 $ --- Boys cutting up Hogs - ev'g Christ'n & Chas to Alexs - Is'c cut up & barreld side pieces of 2 Hogs - Mr Daly had a Load of Straw | | do | 10 | 30 |
Tuesday | 31 | Barreld Pork part 1, all side pieces in to Cellar - 1 other pieces in Barn
Wilderd returned from Galt at 8 1/2 PM:
Sold to Elliot Galt 33 Bush'ls Oats @ 7 1/2 L1 - 7 1/2
rec'd Barrel Salt 370 lbs @ $2 1/2 pr 280 lbs - 17
from Duncan Fisher r'd 3.7 for
sold Person unknown a Hog 255 lbs @ 2 1/4 -- r'd 1.8.8
" James Durand Preston 3 Hogs 255 - 256 - 228 = 733 lbs @ 2 1/4 -- $16.49 cts
By 2 Barrels Salt (left till next trip) $6.62 1/2
{illegible} Bill @ 10 days 42.8.9 9.75 16.37 1/2
short pd 11 1/2 Cr 11 for | | incefsant snow high wind nt | 30 | 23 |
February
Wednesday | 1 | | | cloudy noon same after | 6 | -12 |
Thursday | 2 | | | Snow show'ng | 9 | -16 |