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A lamb lost,

leaves 23__

 

 

 

 

6 bush s ..

mixed wheat to

Waggoner's weighed

5 ½ bush­ s .. got

244 lbs flour_

 

M rs .. Blasdel 24 lbs

butter @ yd.. 14/_Read._

 

Red heifer

with bull__

 

Killed

a year old

Wether_

 

Turned 3

calves out

field into pasture__

Bl k .. Cow

with bull__

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 year old

to bobtail heifer

with bull__

put her on road__

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JULY 1856.

3.Thursday. James mould tatoes 2 nd .. time with^Wilkin's plough

in Old Pigfield by noon , sow weed till dinner,

then mould them with hoe, John at weed for him

self till dinner, then hoe tatoes ___ Self bottle off

.5g l s current wine till dinner, then about sundries_

4.Friday. James load wagon & at sundries in morn..

John harness horses, mould tatoes with hoe__

Self to Ottawa with wagon, Con.._ with me__

took stone cartwheels to be re-ironed___

5Saturday. James at his tatoes, John about sundries &

mould tatoes in Old_Pigfield___Self had all

ready for to start home, but had to unload the wagon,

& stop all night, an account of heavy thunderstorm__

6Sunday. Self & Con.._ got back about 2 ¼ o 'C_ _____

7Monday. James about sundries & pile boards till noon .

then about sundries, & at dung_heap___,

John ill, ___Self at sundries & grind scythe^for James

dinner, then at Cow_loft floor__.

8Tuesday. James began to mow in Woodfield in morn..,

John & Tom about sundries & grind scythes in morn..

then mow in Woodfield ____ Self at sundries in morn..,

Bill a wether & at sundries till dinner, then at Cow_loft floor__

9Wednesday. James, John & Tom finish mow old part in

Woodfield by noon , then began next road,

further end of wheat___ Self finish Cow_loft floor

& rig up a shed for a calf at canoe_house____

10Thursday. James at his tatoes, John & Tom about

sundries & grind scythes in morn.._ then

rake up hay & cook it ___ Self sundries in..,

morn.. file rip_saw & began to repair horse_rake..

till dinner, then grind an ax & 3 chisels & at sundries__

11Friday. James mow till 9 o 'C_ make hay till dinner,

then help draw in, John mow till 9 o 'C. then at,

hay, Tom about horse in morn.._ make hay till

dinner, then draw in 4 o 'C loads ____ Self at

sundries in morn.._ then about hay__

12Saturday. James , John & Tom at Orange walk__

Self brought up Mary_Anne, Miss Dyer &

little Ham in Rob ts .. boat, took it back again_then

repair g .. home_rake & about sundries__

13Sunday. Charley drove Miss F. Coal & Miss Baker up

yesterday eve ng ..__ Church A.M. __

14Monday. James mould tatoes in Barnfield & do some raking

with horse at further end of Woodfield, John

mow above road, Tom sundries in morn.._mow for a

start, house hay & mow again, Payne & O'Neil about

sundries in morn.. about hay, & hoe tatoes a little while__

Self about sundries, rig up horse rake, do a little hay__

15Tuesday. James grind a new scythe 3 load from above road __

in morn.. then mow in Woodfield, John ill ,

Tom mow in Woodfield, Payne & O'Neil hoe tatoes__

Self sleep in morn.. repairg.. work boxes till dinner,

[then Payt..] down about in 1 ½ hours, grind Prov.. for Rob t .. & about sundries

16Wednesday. James finish mould tatoes with plough in

morn.. rake hay till near 11 o 'C then mow in

16 Acrefield, John mowing, Tom sundries & mow_

till dinner, then draw in hay & mow again, O'Neil

hoe tatoes at hay, Payne not here__3 load from above

Self sleep in morn.. then about hay and sundries___

17Thursday. James mow till near noon , rake & about hay, Tom

mow & about hay till dinner, then house hay, Payne not here

O'Neil at tatoes & sweep out White Barn in

morn.. mow till near noon , then at hay,

Fred came at noon , help about hay __ 4 loads from above

Self look about in morn.. repair post & bars at

this end of Woodfield till noon , then about hay___

18Friday. James mow till about 11 o 'C, work horse rake till

about 5 ½ o 'C. then mow again, John mow.._ Tom

sundries & saw till about 10 ½ o 'C. then draw in,

Payne hoe tatoes till 11 o 'C. then load hay, O'Neil, &

Fred hoe tatoes & about hay___ 1 load from above road,

Self look about things 4 load off this end of 16 Acrefield

in morn.., then about

hay & rake after the cart_____

 

 

 

 

Exp d . in Ottawa .

Wilkin's [chilyy] 3 lbs coffee ½ _..3..6

Do 1 gl.. venigar__ .. 3..9

Do 20lbs gr d .. sugar __.. 13..4

brought 6 lbs tea 1/10 __ .. 11.._

Do 1lb V. [hyson] __ .. 2..6

Do 1lb Bl k .. tea __ ..2..5

Do for drygoods__ ..2..7

Do 4 pr. socks[gd]__ ..3.__

& 2 tassels __..1..9

Young Mc_'

Carthy 5 ½ g l s ..

H. H__@ 4/6 1..4..9

John McCarthy

bal ce .. pork 4..15..9

Do 1 peck salt_..1.._

Hicks 34 lbs

moist sugar 25 ½ _..15..7

a paper needles __..__..3½

3 CL turnip seed.__..7 ½

oz acid drops.._..1½

M rs .. Mae 2 lbs cap__

James 100 lbs flour

Mc'Mullin 100lbs flour_

money for a belt _.._..3

2 [sada's].._.._..8

Mc'Gilluras

show hat .. _..5..6

Hay a piece hoe _..1..3

Roy 7½ d.. Toll 7 ½ __..1..3

9..11..1½

from desk 4..17..1½

_4 4..__

Cash. 11..1..8

Pater Logan

500 ft. boards @ 3/_..15

& 100 slabs _.._..10

Father £5..5..1

 

John 5 ¾ lbs pork.

7 ½ of M r .. Read for

the trnip seed_

2/6 of Martin Cohler for

slabs &e he had a few

days ago__

 

 

 

D.O'Neil ½ lb tobacco

Rob t .. 6 bushs.. lime

 

 

 

Anne postage 3d..

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 load from above road__

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 load from above road,

4 load off this end of 16 Acre_field__