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Francis Goring Diary, 1790

Francis Goring 1790 Diary 31.pdf

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D'r Cornelius Lambert

<tr>
  <td>June</td>
  <td>To 3 Chairs  .  .   .   .   ..    .  .  </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>12</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td><s>4 Squares Glafs</s> . .  (Return'd) ...</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td><s>8</s></td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>the 1/2 of a Fan .  .   paid by me .   .   </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>a hafp & Staples .   .   paid .  do .  .  . </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>a Padlock .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   </td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>1790  June 2d</td>
  <td>due on an order of 20 Shilling to  James Secord 1 3/4 lb Butter @ 2/- .  </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>6</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>1791 July</td>
  <td>To 8 1/4 Days work in Harvist ,  . 4/-</td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>13</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>Over paid you on 5 1/4 lb Butter at Sep'r 19th. 1789 .  .   And'w Herrings </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>6</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>1792 May 28th</td>
  <td>To 1 days work Clearing Land .   .  .  .   .   .   .   </td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>April 30th.</td>
  <td>To 1 Quarter schooling 1 Child from 1st Feb'y </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>July 31st</td>
  <td>To 1 Quarters  do .  .   from 1 May to 31st July }</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Oct'r 31st</td>
  <td>To 1 Quarter do .  from 1st Aug't to 31st. Oct'r.</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>To 1 Quarter do to 28 Feb'y 1797</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>Over Schooling 1 Child for 1 Month</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>5</td>
  <td>4</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>2 Months Evening Schooling 1 Child between 12th Dec'r. 1796 & Feb'y. 15th. 1797}</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>1799</td>
  <td>To 1 Bushel & a Peck of Apples .   .   .   </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>10</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>to Tobacco .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   </td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>1802</td>
  <td>1 lb Butter .   from Charlotte 2/-</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Oct'r 16</td>
  <td>2 1/4 Butter .  .   .   .   .   .   1/</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>3</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>1803</td>
  <td>1 lb  do .   before the last .   .   .   </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Feb'y 14</td>
  <td>3 lb Butter .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1/6</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>6</td>
 </tr>
<table>

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<table>

<tr>
  <td>April 27th</td>
  <td>By 1 1/2 days work himself & oxen plowing for summer wheat in the bottom}</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>12</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>By 1 days work plowing for Flax & summer wheat in Company wt Elij; Collard in the Little field .   .   }</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>May 18th & 19th. </td>
  <td>By 1 1/4 days plowing Corn ground .   .   .   </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>10</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Aug't1</td>
  <td>By     Harrowing Turnep ground </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>22d</td>
  <td>By 1/2 days work Cutting & hawling Sum Wheat</td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Oct'r 7</td>
  <td>By 2 hours work Cutting Buckwheat .  .   </td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>By 1 day plowing for summer Wheat .  </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>May 8th</td>
  <td>By 1/2 day Hawling Rails (for Lane fence) </td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>14</td>
  <td>By 1 day Plowing for summer Wheat .  .  </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>23d</td>
  <td>By 3/4 day Plowing Corn ground .  .   .   </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>6</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>1793</td>
  <td>By     Bundles Straw .   .   . .   </td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>April </td>
  <td>By Hawling railcuts part of a day --</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>July 15</td>
  <td>By 1 days Mowing grafs .   .   .    .     </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>6</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Nov'r</td>
  <td>By 4 Bushels Turnips .   .   .   .   .   .   .    </td>
  <td>-</td>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>-</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>Yds  Weaving  .   .   1/-</td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>

<table>

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D'r Cornelius Lambert

1788
June	To 3 Chairs . . . . .. . .	-	12	-
	~~4 Squares Glafs~~ . . (Return'd) ...	-	8	-
	the 1/2 of a Fan . . paid by me . .	-	4	-
	a hafp & Staples . . paid . do . . .	-	2	-
	a Padlock . . . . . . . . .
1790 June 2d	due on an order of 20 Shilling to James Secord 1 3/4 lb Butter @ 2/- .	-	3	6
1791 July	To 8 1/4 Days work in Harvist , . 4/-	1	13	-
	Over paid you on 5 1/4 lb Butter at Sep'r 19th. 1789 . . And'w Herrings	-	-	6
1792 May 28th	To 1 days work Clearing Land . . . . . . .
June 5	1 day . . . . . . do . . . . . .
1796
April 30th.	To 1 Quarter schooling 1 Child from 1st Feb'y	-	16	-
July 31st	To 1 Quarters do . . from 1 May to 31st July }	-	16	-
Oct'r 31st	To 1 Quarter do . from 1st Aug't to 31st. Oct'r.	-	16	-
	To 1 Quarter do to 28 Feb'y 1797	-	16	-
	Over Schooling 1 Child for 1 Month	-	5	4
	2 Months Evening Schooling 1 Child between 12th Dec'r. 1796 & Feb'y. 15th. 1797}	-	8	-
1799	To 1 Bushel & a Peck of Apples . . .	-	10	-
	to Tobacco . . . . . . . .
1802	1 lb Butter . from Charlotte 2/-	-	2	-
Oct'r 16	2 1/4 Butter . . . . . . 1/	-	2	3
1803	1 lb do . before the last . . .	-	1	-
Feb'y 14	3 lb Butter . . . . . . . . 1/6	-	4	6

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1791
April 27th	By 1 1/2 days work himself & oxen plowing for summer wheat in the bottom}	-	12	-
29	By 1 days work plowing for Flax & summer wheat in Company wt Elij; Collard in the Little field . . }	-	8	-
May 18th & 19th.	By 1 1/4 days plowing Corn ground . . .	-	10	-
Aug't1	By Harrowing Turnep ground	-
22d	By 1/2 days work Cutting & hawling Sum Wheat	-	4	-
Oct'r 7	By 2 hours work Cutting Buckwheat . .
18	By 1 day plowing for summer Wheat .	-	8	-
1792
May 8th	By 1/2 day Hawling Rails (for Lane fence)
14	By 1 day Plowing for summer Wheat . .	-	8	-
23d	By 3/4 day Plowing Corn ground . . .	-	6	-
1793	By Bundles Straw . . . .
1796
April	By Hawling railcuts part of a day --
July 15	By 1 days Mowing grafs . . . .	-	6	-
Aug't 5	By 1 days do .. . . . . . . .	-	6	-
Nov'r	By 4 Bushels Turnips . . . . . . .	-	8	-
	Yds Weaving . . 1/-

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