Tuesday 4th, 42 pints of corn

Wednesday 5th. Carried to village by boat potatoes sold. 20^1/2 d. 1/2 dollar per bush. 28 pints of corn.

Thursday 6th. Robert to Bullers raising.

Friday 7th. 42 pints of corn.

Saturday 8th. Helping Stuart to saw shingle blocks 42 pints of corn.

Sunday 9th. 28 pints of corn.

Monday 10th.

Tuesday 11th. 48 pints of corn. Paid ^1/2 a Dollar for making two pair of mitts and 5^1/2 for fish.

Wednesday 11th. Bought of Lenhen & Ruby 1^1/2 lbs of rope one coffee mill one bar of soap total 4^1/4 d paid postage on letter to Fraser 3 d.

Thursday 12th. to Mouth. Fred, Phil, and me with potatoes. 8 Dollars 3 york shillings. sold two hogs.

Friday 13th. Killed hogs Mr Goble helping.

W Saturday 15th. Carried hogs to Mouth on Sleigh sow weighed 163 lbs. Hog 165 lbs sow at 10 cent hog 10^1/2 received for both 32^1/2 Dollars bought one lb of tea 3/9 d. paid to Robert Reid 7/9 d. being subscription for New of The Week for ensuing year. Bought one light axe for Phill 9 yorkers

Sunday 16th.

Monday 17th.

Tuesday 18th.

Wednesday 19th. Took sow to hog.

Thursday 20th. Took little sow to hog: Paid to collector 24 Dollars 3 shillings and 11^1/2 d. being my tax for this year. Bought of L.& Ruby per bill 1.0.5d. and on Decem. 15th. box of matches 3.9 d.

Friday 21st.

Saturday 22nd.

Sunday 23 omitted entering on Friday Phill and cattle drawing logs for Stuart.

Monday 24th. raising at Stuarts.

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