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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893
Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 130.pdf
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February 1892
| 22 | Fine day. Murdy went to the Gore today. Jimie went to Maxville to visit their Lodge Gave 50. Charley M. D. went with him. Uncle Donald sent us a quarter of beef. Gave Murdy $500 for leathe | 5__ |
| 23 | Another fine day. I baked in oven, washed in Afternoon went to Lancaster Bot at Sandys 7 yds of cloth for Ran $6.50 12 yds B. wadding 2 doz spools of thread 80 cts. 1 paid cashmere gloves 25. Bot at Dan McCrimmons 2 yds sleeve lining 50. 2 yds farmers satin 50. 1 1/2 canvis 22 2 yds flannel for Bird 60. 1 1/2 silicia 25. 2 yds twist a piece brown stuff to fix a dress for Marion 25 1 pair cloth slippers 25, 1 pair rubbers 40 Got 2 pair specticles fixed at Hendersons. 20 Went to see the Mifs McLennans at the lower village. the young ladies were out | 6.75 80 25 1.32 95 25 5 65 20 |
| 24 | Another fine day. I did not go to prayer Meeting. Far went away intending to take the 10.30 P.M. train for St Catherines | |
| 25 | Got a letter from Cousin Jimie, he is busy. The children all went to the masquera Bird as "Mother Hubbard" Murdy Habitan Ran as Sargent, Jimie & Marion, no disguise Bird Marion and myself went to see Peggy. we drove Venus, when we got home there were two Yankees at the house and they bought Venus, gave $85 for her, And took her away in the evening | |
| 26 | Prue and his son cutting wood, for us in bush Birdie went to Donald Roys drove dolly. she was not driven for more than a year. got 10 bush wheet from K.H McLennan S.B. Bot 1 lb tea 95 2 1/2 butter 20 Continued to November 1891 {see last part of Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 120.pdf} | 95 |
