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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847

William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 04.pdf

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Dec 1845 000

May 20 Charmocks Red rooted/2
23 " 23 Switzer Red white mid July
" 27 Philan Senr Red P/"
" 31 Coumans Brindle vi &/1
" 28 Taylor on Mccullochs farm Red, on back white &/"
June 2 Mrs Sargint light Brindle Y"/"
" 3 Don'd Stewart Black pd Y&/.
" " do Red & Wh. (young) " "
" " Runkin Red (young) " "
" 4 P. McNaughton light Red YZ YZ "
" 5 W. Jackson (Tavern) Red YZ YZ "
" " Tho. Sargent Red & Whi vi. 24 th inst
" 6 - Forbes pd White, Red spots Yh YZ "
" 9 Wm Massey Brindle pd 0E YP -"
" 10 Jn Stewart Black (Meany's) 0Y YX - "
" " Wm Crirar Black Brindle ag 0/P
" 12 Rankin Beauty 0&/03/ - "
" 14 Anglin P? BL Heifer 0Z -"
" 16 Kirby Red 0P/"
" " T Sargent Red " "
" 17 do Brindle Heifer 0& - "
" " D'd Stewart young Black " "
" 19 Anglin pd Bl & White - wh. face 11E - "
" 20 Maccullock or Taylor Red, White along back 11Y - "
" 21 Anglin pd Red Y - &
" 22 do pd red 0 - "
" 24 Jn Stewart young Red & - "
" 26 Walmstr Red - wh. back A - p
" 24 T Sargint Red & Wh. 2nd time p - "
" 27/28 Hawin Red Heifer in all night "Y
{second column}
<tdW Crerar> <tdP McNaughton>
bn ! up 11Y
June 28 Kirby Red - some wh. &/&
" " Brown Brindle again 2g vi. 19 July
" 2g - Critz Red - wh. spots X - &
" " Mrs Meany Brindle bro't by Mr Charmock X - "
" 30 Duncan Smith pd Black & wh. 2 Teats vi 24 July
" " Mrs Sargint 25 July 46 2 1 red. 1 spotted YE - &
July 1 Hads Brindle Y0 - "
" " Wm Crerer Bl. Brindle 2 times " "
" 2 Rankin old Red wh. back Y0 - "
" " Nick Whelan Red Heifer wh.face " "
" 3 Taylor (McC's) Red Y11 -"
" 4 Befsy Killd
" 5 Forbes Lg Heifer again 6th morn YZ
" 6 Switzer Red & wh. 2? vi 23 May YA - "
" 7 Rankin Black (Poll) vi 1 Aug
" " Red Yp - "
" 9 W. Anglin pd Bl & wh. YX - "
" " W Crerar Black " "
" 11 Cherry had a Bull 27 Ap 287 ds 0Y - "
" 12 Wm Anglin Sen something white 01 - "
" 13 Philan Sen'r Red & wh. 011 - "
" " Reilly Red pd 4 July 46 " "
" 14 Kirby Red. wh.face 0& - "
" " Rankin all red vi 11/&
" 15 Franlin at Mrs Sargints Brindle 0Z.- "
" " Pat Bannon pd Black Heifer (illegible here) " "
" " Wm Emsley Red wh. back 2nd time vi 26 all"
" 17 W Jackson Red - bro't by Riley Up - "
" " Andrew Graham (Wm McDonaldson) Black Wh. face 0/2 "
" 19 W Crerar Brown Brindle 2nd vi 28 aull 0X - "
" 21 Mrs Sargent Red short. {illegible} 2nd Y/Z XX- &
" 24 Dm McNaughton Bl & wh. 2nd vi. 30 June & - Z
" 28 T Sargint Red the old Gent says 2 times {illegible) & Z
" 29 Jn {illegible} (Hard Cheese) Red & wh. Brindle X - Z
" 30 Kirby Red & wh Heifer - vi. p/X
" 31 Bl & wh Heifer put into field at night B Bannan Y/Z
found 27 May in Bush with a Bull {illegible} Calf 2or 3 days old
{second page} 1844 Jan 30 To 28 Bush. Wheat Feb 7 - 27 do 10 5 do 1846 feb, 18 - left to Note - 34 Bush Hec. 1845 brought for? - Ap
Aug 1 Rankin Black 2. vi 7 July Y0 - Z
2 Jnr Taylor (McCs) Red Heifer Y11 - "
T. Sargent Red, wh. face " "
Walmsday Red " "
3 Anglin pd pd Brindle wh.face Y0 - "
Rankin Red 2nd vi Y0/p " "
7 W. Choloney near F Sargints Red wh back Y& - "
8 Coumans Brindle - 2nd vi 0/p YX - "
9 M Phelan Red wh face 2nd vi. 0/p 0E -Z
" Kirby Red wh face 2nd viY&/p " "
16 Jnr Chelaney Red yearling behind Stinsons 0p - Z
" Blackey put into field even &d " "
22 Charnock pd Red 04
24 Wm Anglin pd Brindle. wh. face & - "
27 Campbell (D'd Stewarts) Brindle p - "
30 Thos Stevens (Burks) Red no calf YE - "
Sep 4 P. McNaughton Brindle & White YZ - "
7 Kerby Red & wh Heifer 2 vi 11E/p Y& - "
18 Mrs Meany Black Heifer pd 0/11/&p {illegible} Z "
{second column} bro up
Sept 3 19 Working{illegible} Re - 2. vi 2Y/0
" {illegible} yearling Heifer que if serv'd Y
27 Jnr Stewart Red {illegible} h. 30 - p

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