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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847
William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 22.pdf
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1843 September
Wednesday | 6 | Is. & Cha.s Cradling Wheat - Mr. Stewart & McWilliams raking Chr.r & W.d binding.
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1 | 5 | 7 | fine | 0
62. |
62 |
Thursday | 7 | morning threatening rain but got out fine - hauld 3 Waggon & 3 Cart Loads of Wheat - aftern.n Cradling &c. &c. | - fine | 60 | 60 | |||
Friday | 8 | Cradling &c morning - @ 11 threatening rain hauld in 1 Waggon & 1 Cart Load Wheat - which had the benefit of a Shower - aftern.n again fair - proceeded evening in Waggon some to Alex's & some to Stratford for our Cask Whiskey from Kostner - again none ready - bro! from P. Office Letter Ellen & Emily to Mrs. T. & M. - paid - | Showers 11 @ 1 or 2 | 59 | 50 | |||
Saturday | 9 | finishd hauling Spring Wheat Waggon & Cart Loads all in good condition
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fine
wW wind |
40 | ||||
Sunday | 10 | Mrs. T. M & Cha.s to Stratford - Mr. Allan - took tea at Mrs Meanys
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fine | 45 | 40 | |||
Monday | 11 | a Sharp frost - Squash - Manures - Cucumbers &c. Potatoe tops in field & Garden & Beans. Tomatoes Capsicums. Balsams. M. {Comolous?}. Delichos - all destroyd
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fine | 31 | 42 | |||
Tuesday | 12 | Killd a yearling Sheep {W T?} - at 12 Cha.s Rumball came on hroseback & remains till tomorrow - @ 3 McCulloch came with his Gun - Isaac & he went out till dusk & bro! in 8 Pheasants cash 4 - Cha.s ploughing South aft.n - ret.d Hind Qu.r {as in quarter?} Mutton to Raukin | dull | 42 | 56 | |||
Wednesday | 13 | Charles ploughing - Wd hauling firewood - Is.c & Chr.n repg fences &c. C{harles} Rumball left @ 3 with a small pailfull of Cranberries | ||||||
Thursday | 14 | Rain from morning till night - Nil. - -- - - | -- | - | - | rain all day | 54 | 54 |
Friday | 15 | |||||||
Saturday | 16 | |||||||
Sunday | 17 |
Monday | 18 | |||||||
Tuesday | 19 | |||||||
Wednesday | 20 | |||||||
Thursday | 21 | |||||||
Friday | 22 | |||||||
Saturday | 23 | |||||||
Sunday | 24 | |||||||
Monday | 25 | |||||||
Tuesday | 26 | |||||||
Wednesday | 27 |