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Joseph Dillon Diary, December 1911 to September 1912

Joseph Dillon Diary 1911-1912-16.pdf

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3rd I got up early left at six came out to E.T.Mainse he paid me in full for Lots by cheque $654.50 I gave him Title on to Seeleys Bay Geo. Gardiner paid me in full for his by cheque $220 & his wife cheque in full for hers $270.00 this is $2.00 more than they come to I gave Geo the $2.00 and I gave Sam J back $12.00 on Lots & $1.00 on Reg. Fees delivered all three titles to Gardiner

I called at Wm G. Brackens he paid me by cheque in full 609.00 & Mrs Bracken paid by cheque in full $303.00 I delivered Titles had dinner at Geo. Cheethams 40 cts got home about four spent 20 cts got a letter from Manford Webster enclosing 2.00 pay in full of account

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