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Donald Alexander Murray Diary, 1887-1899
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Toronto Jan 3/87
| Jan | 3 | Commenced business with cash | 500.00 |
| " | " | Goods in store | 400.00 |
| " | 4 | Bot goods of L. Gun on Acct. | 240.00 |
| " | 5 | Sold goods to B.E. Monroe on Acct. | 45.50 |
| " | 7 | Paid to D. Gun on Acct. | 120.00 |
| " | 8 | Sold H. Calder goods worth | 200.00 |
| " | " | Rec'd H. Calder's note | 110.00 |
| " | 11 | B.E. Monroe redeemed his note | 45.00 |
| " | 13 | Gave D. Gun my note | 120.00 |
| " | 14 | Paid for Stationary & Postage | 5.00 |
| " | 15 | Bot good of D. Gun on note | 70.00 |
| " | " | Paid for advertising | 1.20 |
| " | 17 | Sold goods to Thomas Smith on Acct. | 18.60 |
| " | " | Paid cash for fuel | 10.00 |
| " | 18 | Rec'd from H. Calder on Acct | 30.00 |
| " | 19 | Redeemed my note favor of D. Gun | 120.00 |
| " | " | Paid for repairs | 4.00 |
| " | 21 | Sold Thomas Smith on Acct | 70.00 |
| " | 22 | Lent D. Gunn | 10.00 |
| " | 24 | Rec's from T. Smith his note on Acct | 80.00 |
| " | 25 | Rec'd from D. Gunn | 10.00 |
| " | 26 | Bot a stove gave my note | 15.00 |
| " | 27 | Rec'd cash on H. Calders note | 110.00 |
| " | 27 | Paid Clerks salary | 25.00 |
| " | 28 | Rec'd on H. Calders Acct | 40.00 |
| " | 29 | Paid for Telegrams | 0.25 |
| " | 31 | Sold my stock for cash | 436.36 |
| " | 31 | Paid Auctioneer | 6.00 |
| " | 31 | Rec'd on H. Calders Acct | 25.00 |
| Feb | 2 | Goods in store | 500.00 |
| " | 4 | Sold my stock for cash | 1000.00 |
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