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a shower
in even g

 

 

A new shoe
on Spring by
Wainman un pd .

 

rainy
in fore-noon.

 


heavy
rain after
breakfast &
again at night_

 

M rs M c Mullin
wash g & here
all day_

 

 

M rs McMullin
here most of
the day_

 

 

 

Bob-tail or

2 nd West Cow
with the bull_

 

5 gl s of
Berry .

 

The

Orphan
heifer bulled_

 

2 loads from
above road_

6 loads from
12 Acre-field_

 

 

 

4 loads from
above road_

 

 

 

 

1 load from
old part
in Woodfield_

3 loads from
above road_

2 loads from 12
Acre-field___

1 load
from 16 Acre-field.

 

5 load from
16 Acre-field_

 

2 load from
16 Acre-field__

JULY 1857.

20. Monday. James help finish mow in 12 Acre-field in morn - , sundries for a while, then mow above road, Major, Fred help finish mow in 12 Acre-field in morn - , then mow above road, Payne sundries & mow_ thistles till about noon, mow above road till about 4 o'C, then to the forge with Spring__ Griffin went home_

21 Tuesday. James finish mow above road by breakfast, help replace tombstone, grind 4 scythes, then thin out grove at end of Churchfield, Fred the same, Griffin not here, Major to Aulmer, Payne went home ill___ Self file X-cut____

22 Wednesday. James about sundries in morn - , then draw logs &e out of grove at end of Churchfield, Fred cross-cut bl k oak logs in front of workshop, help log up the grove till 4 o'C. then at stumps in Woodfield, Major help X cut the bl k oak logs, help log up little grove, Griffin here but no work, O'Neil about sundries & help log little grove, Payne sundries in morn - , help log up do_ till 4 o'C. then at stumps in Woodfield____ Self handle a new irish-spade, Charles went across in the even g ___

23 Thursday. James finish cart rubbish out of grove, then pull out stumps with Oxen till dinner, dig up roots till 4½ o'C. then grind axes, Major & O'Neil help at grove, then at stumps till 4½ o'C. then O'Neil after his boots, Fred & Payne at stumps till 4½ o'C, then do nothing, Griffin at sundries & at stumps_

24 Friday. James ill at home, Fred went home, Major went home, Payne went home after breakfast, Griffin at sundries in morn - , pull wigs off the Cups till dinner, then at the stumps, O'Neil came about 11 o'C. at sundries till dinner, then at the stumps____ Self about sundries____

25 Saturday. James at stumps till dinner, then rake hay with horse, Griffin at sundries & down to Berry 's till about 11 o'C. at stumps till dinner, then at hay, Major not here, Fred at home, O'Neil, Payne at stumps till dinner, then at hay__

26 Sunday. Sara O' Neil came about noon on Friday___
M c Mullin at his tatoes yesterday__ he had

27 Monday. James at stumps in morn - , make hay & rake up with horse, Griffin about house in morn - , then at hay, Payne & Major at stumps in morn - , at hay till 10 'C. then cart in hay, Fred & O'Neil at stumps in morn - , then at hay_
M c Mullin at his tatoes__

28 Tuesday. James rake with horse in morn - , mow in 16 Acre-field till about 3 o'C, then finish rake with horse above road & help cock it, Griffin sundries in morn - , mow till dinner, help take boat down to Rob ts , mow till near 5 o'C. then at hay, Major cart hay in morn - , mow till dinner, help with boat to Rob ts , mow till near 4 o'C. then cart in, Payne help house hay in morn - , at sundries & mow till dinner, then turn hay & help cart in, Fred & O'Neil at hay in morn - , grind a new scythe & mow till dinner, then at hay_____ M c Mullin at hay in afternoon____

29 Wednesday. James mow till dinner, then rake with horse, & about hay, Griffin sundries in morn - , at hay till 3½ o'C. then mow new land in Woodfield, Major mow in morn - , then draw in, Payne mow in morn - , then at hay & help house it, Fred mow & help make____ M c Mullin at hay from about 10 o'C__

30 Thursday. James mow till dinner, rake with horse & cock up, Griffin mow in morn - , to Rob ts in the boat, make hay & mow till dinner, then load hay, Major mow in morn - , to Rob ts with boat, at do & mow till dinner, then cart hay, Fred mow till dinner, then about hay__ McMullin at hay_

31 Friday. James grind scythes in morn-, at stumps till noon, then at hay till 3½ o'C, & at stumps again, Griffin at sundries in morn-, grind scythes, help house hay till dinner, then at hay & stumps, Major grind scythes in morn-, at stumps & cart hay till dinner, then at hay & stumps, Payne cut [???], at stumps till noon, then at hay &

stumps again, O'Neil sundries & help house hay till dinner, then at hay & stumps___

Griffin 4 dollars.

 

100 lb s flour to
Con' store-room__

 

Honnor £1..__..2

 

 

Major 2 dollars.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/- of Ro bt Glen
for 20 ft rough-edge
for Ro bt

 

Lent Joe Smith
a bottle whiskey
6 th Aug st .


lent Benning

100 lbs flour_


lt r to Ottawa p d _

£1..10..9 of Wheler
for pl k & bd s _
James 1 lb candles.


½ lb tobacco Con - 's own_

 

M rs M c Mullin
4 churnings up to
this day_

 

 

James 50 lbs flour.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O'Neil a scythe

Kate & baby's expences
to & from Ottawa .

Emerald 5/-

Stage's 10/-
at Armstrong's 2/6

M rs Smith's 3/9

Oil & sundries 2/10½

Confect ny -/10

£1..4..11½

 

Fred 1 lb tea 2/6

 

Kate h d 7/6 to help
pay for a dress she
gave Anna_