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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847
William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 03.pdf
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{this appears to be records of sire service for the owner's and his neighbours cattle}
Hector 1844 - bro. form next page - 2
May | 9 | Spots 3 yr old | Your |
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15X | Anglin - | Black & Wh. Heifer | ||
20" | Coumun -- | Brindle Heifer | ||
28X | W. Anglin -- | Red -- | 0/11 | |
" | Red --- | " " | ||
" X | Cairns -- | Red Cow -- | rec this day ? 2/6 - D/11 | |
29X | J Peter Whaughton | Red -- | X/4 pd &/h | |
June | 2X | Beauty | Y11/11 --- &11/" | |
4 | D. Stewart -- | Red Heifer | YZ/" | |
6 | Red Cow | YP/" P 10 Feb 45 P 10 feb 45 | ||
" | Laird Stewart | Black Heifer | " " | |
" | Gad Curtis | Red Cow - white streak back | YP/11 | |
7X | Ales brs | small black Cow | YO/11 | |
"X | Peter MNaughton | Red Cow | " " | |
8 | D Stewart | YX/" | ||
"X | Duncan Campbell/Sam'l Stewart | P?6Z/11 | " " | |
9 | John Stewart | Bell Cow, Red | ||
10 | Laird Stewart | Brown Black | ||
" X | W.Anglin | Bl & Wh. Heifer | " " | |
12 | Red Heifer, some wh. on face | {illegible} |
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"X | Befsy 011/11 | had a Heifer 01/22 | ||
16 | Rankins | Red Heifer | ||
" | do | Bl. & Wh. spotted Cow | " " | |
17X | W. Anglin | Black & wh. Heifer sup. 2nd time | ||
"X | Cherry | ride & P/P | " " | |
"X | W Anglin over | Red Cow | " " | |
18 | Gad Curtis | Red Cow | 6X/- | |
21X | P. M.Naughton | White br. sides carried up 11 to | Y/J |
June | 22 | Runkin | Red Cow, wh. on back | |
29 | P. MNaughton | Red Cow - bro' by M Nichol | X/" | |
July | 1X | Alex | Black Cow | Y1/-" |
2 | Jn Stewart | Red Heifer vis | Y |
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3 | Don. Stewart | Black Heif? | Y" " | |
4 | Runkin | young black Cow | Y& " | |
" | Don Stewart | Red Heifer | " " | |
5 | Conmans | Brindle Cow | YZ " | |
9 | Gad Curtis | 2 yr old Red Cow | YX " | |
10X | Abner Bullard | Dunked Cow | P Y11/11 |
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19X | P. W.Naughton | Red Cow wh. spots on forehead |
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" | Gad Curtis | Brownish Red & Wh. Cow | " " | |
27X | Cherry | vis YP/4 - XP/Z p/Z - P -2 7 May - Heifer | ||
John Stewart | New Cow 24 or 25 {illegible} | Z -" | ||
Aug | 25 | do | Red | Z/A |
Sep | 15 | do | do 2nd time | |
24X | Blacky | A/P |
Feb | 1 | W Tarquists | Din. Brin | |
April | 14 | Brown w. bks | ||
22 - 24 | do do | Oo | ||
May | 11 | Gad Curtis | Red | |
June | 3 | Red | Vis'd vi 27th ins | |
{illegible} all night not {illegible} | ||||
12 | do | same | ||
15 | Gad Curtis | Red | ||
18 | Beauty | xxxx xxxx 11E/11 - Had a Heifer 31 March | ||
22 | Rev? Mr Allan's | Red & white N.1 | ||
23 | do | Red & white No 2 | A/P | |
26 | Jefsy | |||
27 | John McNaughton | 2 line Red - res? | 2g brag 44 | |
" | Lyra |
&/& M sold to McCulloch | ||
" | Runkin | Beauty | ||
Gad Curtis | Red, broken horn | |||
July | 1 | Alexs | Black | |
" | no Calf | |||
2 | Coumans | dark Brindle | {illegible} Jan.44 | |
3 | W Anglins | W 11th Jun 44 | ||
11 | Rev'd Mr Allans | White & Red | W 1 Jan 44 | |
14 | Coumans | Heifer | A/P | |
" | Wm Anglins | Bl. & white | P. 11 Jan.44 | |
15/16 | Will Blacky | Blacky | ||
16 | John Stewart | Bl Heifer | ||
" | F Sargent | Wh. faced Red | " " | |
19 | D'ld Stewart | Black | Y/2 | |
" | F Sargents | Red | " " | |
22 | John Stinson | Heifer | 0/" | |
25 | D'd Stewart | Bl.Heifer | YE/" | |
" | do | ( ab large) yearling | " " | |
29 | Mr Allans | Guelph Cow (2 times) | Y&/Z | |
30 | Rankin | Black Heifer | Y2/" | |
Aug | 13 | Jn Stewart | New Cow | @ |
19 | Rankins | Red Heifer 2 tim. sup. not servd | I/4 | |
22 | ||||
Nov | 11 | Maccullocks | Red Cow | pd |
March | 11 | Jefsy | & 0X/4 sold to Wood | |
19 | Maccullocks | Cow Spotted | pd |
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