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Daniel Watt Diary, 1873-1887

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Daniel Watt Clayton Ont December 31st 1873 Memorandum Book Went to Lanark Feb. 24th 1857 Served 4 years Apprenticeship with William Robertson. In the summer of 1861 finished upstairs of Charles Rintoul's House & David Camblin?'s House 1862. finished Thomas Bulock's House & David Camblin?s Barn & Roofed John Caldwell's House 1863. Made 150 Chairs at W. Roberts. Roofed John Anguses Barn Made Chest Drawers for Helen Watt. And Chest Drawers for James Boes. & Roofed Shed for J. Jackson 1864 Finished House for Mr. Rintoul & framed Shed. Married September 30th Went West to Wroxeter; came back the Middle of March 1865 bought George Manson's Place below. Clayton paid him 267 for it. 1866 Wrought in Shop prety Much. Some small jobs outside. 1867 Hired Justice Boulges at 99ers per Month Built House for Alexander Watt. Barn for Robert Affleck 50ers Barn for Mr. Snith 40ers House for Mr. Smith 36ers Illegible Wood Shed for James Robertson 30ers

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