FEBRUARY 1859.

20. Sunday. Church A.M. James drove Charley to Aylmer in even g , Griffin came back with him____

21 Monday. James about horses in morn - , help get Sawlogs off the road till near noon, then draw in 5 logs, Muldoon & Rider draw a load hay to Cow-loft in morn - , then lay up 20 logs___ Griffin thrash wheat, George about cattle &e____ Self not very well since yesterday morn - ___

22 Tuesday. James about horses in Sent R.S. Reeman
morn-, draw in 11 logs. a bal ce of 15/-
Muldoon & Rider draw by l tr p d & regist d
down a load straw in morn-, Also p d a
then fall & X-cut 20 logs & l tr of Miss Butler.
5 yestreday__ Griffin thrash
oats, George fodder cattle &e, saw wood. Self to the post, on to Berry 's for tape line, then to John Gibson's to look at oxen_____

23 Wednesday. James about horses in morn - , draw in 15 logs, Muldoon & Rider draw down a load straw in morn - , lay up 23 logs, Griffin sundries in morn - , clean & measure up oats till dinner, then thrash wheat, George fodder cattle &e, help at oats, saw wood_________________
Self to Aylmer in cutter____

24 Thursday. James about horses in morn - , draw in 14 logs, Muldoon & Rider draw 1 load hay to Cow-loft in morn- then fall & X-cut 20 logs, Griffin thrash wheat, George fodder cattle &e, saw wood &e___ Self in house all day, cold in head, throat & chest____

25 Friday. James about horses in morn-, draw in 22 logs, Muldoon & Rider at sundries in morn-, lay up 20 logs, Griffin finish thrash wheat about 4 o'C. then began to clean up wheat____ Self rather poorly all morn g , about 3 o'C went to Rob ts ____

26 Saturday. James about horses in morn - , draw wood for himself, Muldoon & Rider draw down a load oat-straw in morn - , then fall & X-cut 20 logs, Griffin sundries in morn - , finish clean up & measure wheat, then about sundries____ George fodder cattle &e, help with wheat &e_____ Self in house all day, not very well after dinner___

27 Sunday. Sent Muldoon to Ottawa with l tr to Ham about 4½ o'C., James with double sleigh for M rs Edwards, then for M rs Greene & Anna, Ham got here about 9½ o'C. went back about noon____

28 Monday. James about horses in morn - , lay up 20 logs, Muldoon draw a load hardwood from Barn to shed in morn - , then help lay up Sawlogs____ Griffin thrash oats & skin the Weatherby ram, George fodder cattle &e, help put wheat in Mill, carry in hams for Gran - carry flour up from Mill & at sundries____ Self hang up 2 nd batch of hams___

MARCH 1859.

1 Tuesday. James about horses in morn - , help load sleigh with old iron, then fall & X-cut 16 logs, Muldoon draw down a load oat straw in morn - , then help load old iron, & help at Sawlogs, Griffin help with the straw in morn - , help load iron, then thrash oats, George fodder cattle &e, saw wood___ Self to Ottawa with old iron____

2 Wednesday. James about horses in morn - , help load sleigh, grind axes, fall & X-cut 14 logs, Muldoon draw down a load oat-straw in morn - , measure up wheat, grind axes, help at Sawlogs, Griffin help with straw in morn - , thrash oats, help with a load hay to Horses, George fodder cattle &e_____ Self to Ottawa with all the tailings of wheat__

3 Thursday. James about horses in morn - draw in 26 logs, Muldoon draw down a load oat straw in morn - draw in 5 load soft-wood & draw down oats, Griffin help with straw in morn - clean up oats & at sundries, George fodder cattle &e, help clean & measure up oats_____