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William Thompson Diary, 1842-1847
William Thompson Diary handwritten 1841-47 104.pdf
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1844 from Contra
March 21 Dr Moore a Load Straw ---- ----- .5.--
25 F Sargent ------- Do ----.5.----
Sept 21 G Watson Load of Goods for Hamilton 4.3.20 c 3/9 19.3 c 3/1 1/2 - 15/5
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Dr 1843
| March | 18 | settled 3 Jan 44 | |
| April | 11 | Sharman 20 Bush'ls grown Peas @ 37 yk | |
| 14 | pd 13 Octor | ||
| 21 |
pd 13 Octor | ||
| 24 | Curtis 1 Bl grown Peas 3/yk & 1 Bl Oats 3/yk = 3/9 | not pd | |
| 25 | And'w Shirk 16 Bls Sp Wheat 5/yk -& rec'd his Note pay 1 June |
May 5 pd - .15. -- | |
| " " | Linton - 2 --- " --- " -- 5/yk pd in Store Goods | vide 5 June | |
| May | 9 | Sherrik 10 Bls Peas 2/6 4 Bls Do grown @ 3/yk |
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| 15 | Do 10 Bls Potatoes 2/3 L 12/6 - 1/2 Bls Rohans @ 1/3 -11d = 13/5 | L 2.5.11 pay .1.1 July | |
| June | 3 | Geo Curtis 3 bbls Peas - 2/6 - = 7/6 not pd | {from above}Aug. 23 pd |
| Aug | 28 | Do -- Waggon Load Sand -- 2/6 --- | |
| " | 23 | A Shirk Int: ------- | . {illegible}. 4 |
| Octo | 17 | I C W Duty Load of Butter to Hamilton 15 Kegs 2.16.3 3.15. -- | |
| 24 | Load up 18.9 | ||
| Nov | 17 | Cowmans - Ram | 7.6 |
| John Stewart for Cradle sold him 20 Aug | -.10.--. | ||
| Dec | 8 | I.C.W. Daly a Sleigh Load of Wheat |
3.9 |
| 16 | Sharman --- Do Wheat Straw | .5.-- | |
| 21 | -- Watson ----- 6 cwts Hay @$8 pr Ton | -- .12. -- | |
| 22 | __ Do Carriage Load of Goods from Galt | 1.7.2 | |
| 1844 | |||
| Jany | 5 | -- Do Load Salt 6 Barrels @2/6 | 15 -- |
| " | X Do Cash pd extra {illegible} -- Do 3d pr Bl | --1.6 rec'd 11 Jan -- | |
| 13 | ICW Daly Hog 470 lbs @ $4 1/2 L5.5.9 -- | 5.5.11 pd | |
| 17 | Gad Curtis 2 Bls Ots @ 1/3 | 2.6 rec'd same time | |
| 22 | ICW Daly Carriage off rate | --.10.-- | |
| 11 | GW Watson - Do 3 Barrels Salt & Chest Draw Drawers | --.10.-- | |
| 29 | Do -- Do 3 Bls -- Whisky -- @ $1.25 to Cash | 1.18.10 | |
| Feb | 1 | Do -- Do 4 Bls Salt -- @ 2/6 | --.10.-- |
| 2 | Do ---- Do 1 --- Whisky ----- | --.5. -- | |
| 7 | W Jackson -- a Load of Straw gratis | -.-.- | |
| 8 | Do Do @$1 -- | .5.-- | |
| 12 | G Watson 5 Bls Salt @ 2/6 Sofa 2/6 | --.15.-- | |
| Mar | 20 | Wm Sargent a Load Straw nil |
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