Th. 9th. Salter cutting pease. Davidson cutting pease. Christian Ruhdrelt commenced cutting this morn he is to have three Bushls. per acre. Fred working at his job. Mr J Goble fixing the windows. Borrowed Sixty six lbs of flour of Stewart owe him forty one lbs before this. Two pigs to Mose Eby Two Dolrs. not paid. Cut 31 stooks of Fall wheat in Philips lower field.

F 10th. Salter working at his pease. Christian & Davidson also. Carted five loads of wheat from the field next Craigs.

S 11th. Davidson finished cutting his three acres of pease. Carted five loads more of wheat from the field next Craigs. Cut 13 stooks of wheat in Phils lower field.

M 13th Mr J Goble planeing, flooring etc. Salter cutting pease

T. 14th Mr J Goble working as yesterday. Salter cutting pease. Christian Ruhardt cutting pease. Fred chopping. Paid Sam Bruker his flour 70 lbs which we had from mill by mistake. Lent Christian Schwendker 100 lbs of flour. Sold MacLachlin 113 lbs of flour at 2^1/2 cts per lb. Sold James George 32 lbs of flour at 2^1/2cts. Sold Salter 98 lbs of flour at 2^1/2 cts. Paid back to James Stewart the flour I borrowed of him 167 lbs. Cut 23 stooks of wheat.

W. 15th. Mr J Goble glazing and hanging door. Fred & W. Davidson his courets? two days. Salter cutting pease. Cut forty stooks of wheat Florence and Lilly to Salters Bull.

Th. 16th. Mr J Goble fixing door and planeing floor. Fred chopping. Salter cutting pease. Cut 17 stooks of wheat carted all from the field by

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