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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847

William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 60.pdf

1845 August

<table>

<tr>
  <td>Friday</td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>shower morn'g aftern'n fine</td>
  <td>47</td>
  <td>52</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Saturday</td>
  <td>2</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>fine</td>
  <td>43</td>
  <td>52</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sunday</td>
  <td>3</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>fine</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>59</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Monday</td>
  <td>4</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Do</td>
  <td>51</td>
  <td>60</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tuesday</td>
  <td>5</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>fine </td>
  <td>51

84 3 oC</td>
  <td>66</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wednesday</td>
  <td>6</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>fine</td>
  <td>84 3 oC

52</td>
  <td>66</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thursday</td>
  <td>7</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>fine</td>
  <td>58</td>
  <td>68</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Friday</td>
  <td>8</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>a light show'r before day light - after fine</td>
  <td>64</td>
  <td>67</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Saturday</td>
  <td>9</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>fine thunder - no rain</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<table>

1845 August

<table>

<tr>
  <td>Sunday</td>
  <td>10</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>shower 1/2 hour 4 @ 5</td>
  <td>62

Barometer sunk 1/2 in</td>
  <td>66</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Monday</td>
  <td>11</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>2 or 3 heavy showers</td>
  <td>65</td>
  <td>58</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tuesday</td>
  <td>12</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>fine</td>
  <td>49</td>
  <td>59</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wednesday</td>
  <td>13</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>show'rs pm </td>
  <td>59</td>
  <td>62</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thursday</td>
  <td>14</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>fine</td>
  <td>50</td>
  <td>58</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Friday</td>
  <td>15</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>fine</td>
  <td>54</td>
  <td>64</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Saturday</td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Do </td>
  <td>50</td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sunday</td>
  <td>17</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>gloomy @6 pm thunder storm cont'd till near 9</td>
  <td>54</td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>for Monday see below

<s>Monday</s></td>
  <td><s>18</s></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Monday</td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>repair Hog fence blown down yesterday - cradling &c Spring Wheat

Killd White Pig No 2</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tuesday</td>
  <td>19</td>
  <td>Paid Wm Hine on acco't ---- $5 - Willy Hine </td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>5</td>
  <td>~</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>67</td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Paid Brickers for Stew 1844 --  $5 Levi Garkel</td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>5</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>borrowed of Mrs Barron a $5 note Mont'l Bank (Thorne)  
C W & Riley at Spring Wheat - Hine came between 10 & 11 --
@ 11 pm Mrs Barron  Baby & Emily T.to Stage to Stratford en route to Lake Haron &c

Mr B walkd - no room - Mr & Mrs Daly calld to see the Child</td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>5</td>
  <td>vide 3 Sep'r</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>
<table>

Revision as of Mar 9, 2024, 12:36:12 PM, edited by 10.0.2.100

1845 August

Friday	1	shower morn'g aftern'n fine	47	52
Saturday	2	fine	43	52
Sunday	3	fine		59
Monday	4	Do	51	60
Tuesday	5	fine	51 84 3 oC	66
Wednesday	6	fine	84 3 oC 52	66
Thursday	7	fine	58	68
Friday	8	a light show'r before day light - after fine	64	67
Saturday	9	fine thunder - no rain

1845 August

Sunday	10					shower 1/2 hour 4 @ 5	62 Barometer sunk 1/2 in	66
Monday	11					2 or 3 heavy showers	65	58
Tuesday	12					fine	49	59
Wednesday	13					show'rs pm	59	62
Thursday	14					fine	50	58
Friday	15					fine	54	64
Saturday	16					Do	50
Sunday	17					gloomy @6 pm thunder storm cont'd till near 9	54
for Monday see below ~~Monday~~	18
Monday	18	repair Hog fence blown down yesterday - cradling &c Spring Wheat Killd White Pig No 2
Tuesday	19	Paid Wm Hine on acco't ---- $5 - Willy Hine	1	5	~		67
		Paid Brickers for Stew 1844 -- $5 Levi Garkel	1	5	-
		borrowed of Mrs Barron a $5 note Mont'l Bank (Thorne) C W & Riley at Spring Wheat - Hine came between 10 & 11 -- @ 11 pm Mrs Barron Baby & Emily T.to Stage to Stratford en route to Lake Haron &c Mr B walkd - no room - Mr & Mrs Daly calld to see the Child	1	5	vide 3 Sep'r

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