Log in to Scripto | Recent changes | View item | View file
William John "Willy" Little Diary, 1914-1925
WillyLittle1914-1925_255.pdf
« previous page | next page » |
Current Page Transcription [edit] [history]
1920
| March 18th | Sold to Mr Moore 2 bags of wheat @$2.00 | 9.00 | |
| 20- | Bread 3.99 Co 259 1 piece of solder 25.4 | .89 | |
| -23rd | 2 empty blls 309 {illegible} 509 bill for {illegible} | 1.30 | |
| 27 | Hartley $5.00 {illegible} $5.00 {illegible} | 12.25 | |
| - | Rest {cords?} 1.59 Groceries $2.40 Dry Goods $5.75 | 8.80 | |
| - | 8 doz eggs {illegible} $3.60 | ||
| - | Car fare 35.0 Drugs 609 Sundries 559 Bread 655 | 2.15 | |
| Apr 1st | 15 1/2 doz eggs @4.59 $6.97 | 6.77 | |
| - | 1 1/2 bus good apples {illegible} $3.37 bus {illegible} @1.50 | 1.2 | |
| - | Groceries 2.85 Dry Goods 2.99 1 for fine shoes $8.00 | ||
| - | 4 gals {coal?} oil $1.16 castres 254 suede 254 Drugs 70 | ||
| 3rd | Team Shed = new shoes $300 blacksmithing $1.00 1 frame up 409 | 4.40 | |
| - | 3 subscriptions to {hatheson Masenges?} {illegible} | 1.81 | |
| - | Brought of Mrs Keis le 5 settings of eggs @ 50% | 2.50 | |
| Co 409 Meat 1.38 Bread 2.02 | 3.80 | ||
| 6th | Sols to Mr John Lee 2 bus of wheat @ $2.00 | 4.00 | |
| 7- | - 11 doz eggs @409 4.40 2 chickens $1.95 | 6.35 | |
| - | Groceries $1.90 Bread 529 Coco-nut 159 Dry Goods $1.35 | 3.62 | |
| 9-. | 4 bus of Irish Cobbler potatoes to the {Patherford?} | 12.0 | |
| - | 3 1/2 dox eggs @ 4.9 $1.40 | ||
| - | Bought of Gen Wallces selling 2 {illegible} | 5.00 | |
| - | Garden {coats?} 554 Groceres 504 Dry Goods 209 {illegible} 209 | 1.55 | |
| - | 1/2 bus sweet {illegivle} seed from . . Brittoin | 11.00 | |
| Sols to D. Ribon 10 bus O.A.C {illegible} | 15.00 |
Transcription Tips
- Follow the example of transcribing provided in the first few PDF files of this diary.
- Click Edit when you’re ready to start transcribing.
- Click Detach to move the transcription box to a convenient location.
- Copy the text as it is, including misspellings and abbreviations.
- Start each new day with a new line. Otherwise ignore spacing and alignments.
- Use toolbar heading options for any headings in the text, i.e. diary titles.
- Use toolbar table generator for any tables in the text, i.e. finance records.
- Use toolbar comment option to add your own comments, i.e. illegible text or uncertain names or description of drawings.
- Use toolbar stroke through text option to transcribe crossed-out text.
- When done press "Save Transcription" to save your work.
- Note: If a line on one page appears to carry over on the same line on the next page, please check the next page and (if applicable) transcribe both pages together as if they are one page. Type your unified transcription under the first of the two pages.
- View more transcription tips.(Opens in new tab)
