8th I wrote to Mrs. R. G. Taylor H.B. Young gave Willie Peck $2.00 one of this is for Jim Ins & one for Frank Tye's I gave J Bish $1.00 for his trip yesterday 1 cts for a stamp sent a design to Dr. Preston have to-day noon $170.70 cts. I gave Mary $5.00 I went to Brockville on one twenty train $1.85 for return ticket called on a Mr. D.D.Donovan & Mrs Baker came home on the six O'Clock spent 5 cts was a fine day

9th I marked Ins. on Sheffield went down paid $67.05 cts duty J. Bishop hauled up two loads for me & Jim D. on I got two bags of potatoes & one bag of apples Mary & I went to Mrs Garretts funeral this after-noon Geo. was down this eve was a nice day.

10th I wrote a letter to Mrs D.H. Manuel card to G.N. Sheffield John Perrin loaded Manuel & Perrin B.Bases on Jim's waggon I gave him $3 for the two bags of potatoes and one bag of apples & a little carting I fixed some coal bins this after noon a place in barn for pig this eve ordered six ton of coal 3 of Egg & 3 of chesnut paid for two of each at $6.50 per ton ordered it from a Mr Robinson Mrs Gonyou paid her eleventh payment $16 have to-night $90.01 cts was a very cloudy day with some rain.