F. 8th.

T 12th. Received from Fred the Dolr. I lent him.

W 13th. Fred lent me a Dolr. & quarter

F 15th. Beauty calved a bull calf Received in Cash from Philip the sum of Ten Dolrs & a quarter also by bill for Brasses Brackets? for window blinds Four Dolrs one shilling and three half pence. Also in apples Two Dolrs and half.

M. 18th. Hauled 85 Rails out of Davidsons swamp

T. 19th. Hauled 340 Rails out of Davidsons swamp.

W. 20th. Hauled 329 Rails out of Davidsons swamp.

Th. 21st Hauled 343 Rails out of Davidsons Swamp.

F 22nd. Hauled 270 Rails out of Davidsons Swamp

S.23rd. 8 Bushls of Oats from Craigs at 23 cts. per lb. Paid John Zant 8 Bushls. of Oats. Craigs Paid.

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