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Joseph Dillon Diary, December 1905 to August 1906
Joseph Dillon 1905-1906 (120).pdf
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express order from Mrs H.C. Gamsby for $10 & a P.O.O from Mrs R. Graham for $8 a draft from R.J. Mustard for $37.85 got those all cashed & got a draft for Jas. Hutcheon for $100 cost 25 cts. a P.O. Order for V.On. Co. for $45 cots 15 cts one for S.B. Norton $28 cost 10 cts one for R.H. Bradfiel 39 cts cost 3 cts makes a total of $63.67 cts got 33 cts worth of stamps sent those three P.O. Orders & ordered six more packages of Aluminum from R.H.Bradfield & Co. wrote A. Leadbeater Catharine Donnely got Jims note out of bank cost 15 cts have left about three O'Clock $42.74 cts Jim came in to night I spent eve with Minnie Jim & I slept in 65 cts for sweat pad gave Mr Kenny $5 at noon I think was a nice day
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