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Nathaniel E. Leeder Sr. Diary, 1854-1858
Nathaniel_Leeder_Sr_1854-1858 Diary 37.pdf
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Thursday 6th. Omiited entering on the 4th goods by Fred of L & Ruby one hat 5 shil. pair of pants 13.9 d. Thrashed 64 Sheaves of wheat.
Friday 7th. One Gallon of Fluid? of L & Ruby. Thrashed 40 Sheaves.
Saturday 8th. ? Beer. one pair Gloves 3.11/2d. 1/2 yd of Moleskin 1.6 d. pants 15 shillings 14 nails split 30 lbs of Clover seed from Turner 5 Dollars paid also paid for Beef 1 Dollar Thra9th. sher 20 sheaves.
Sunday 9th.
Monday 10th. Thrasher 98 Sheaves of wheat. Monday bought of L & Ruby 9 yds of Cloth 1 Bag of Bran of Shantz
Tuesday 11th. Bought of L & Ruby one Hogshead of butter. Bought 1 Pork Barrel of Stafford 1/2 paid. Reced ? weighed 150 lbs Thrashed 40 Sheaves of wheat.
Wednesday 12th, Cleaned up 17 Bushels of wheat.
Thursday 13th. Thrashed 117 sheaves
Friday 14th. Received a letter from Shelton ? 10 c. Thrashed 104 sheaves.
Saturday 15th. thrashed 80 Do.
Sunday 16th.
Monday 17th.
Tuesday 18th. 5 yds of cloth of Ruby Sent 5 bags of oats to mill.
Wednesday 19th.
Thursday 20th. letter from W Fraser.
Friday 21st. Posted letter to W. Parker and J. Maris?
Saturday 22nd.
Sunday 23rd.
Monday 24th. 2 Boxes 1.3 oz.
Tuesday 25th.
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