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of M c 'Cullough a p r boots Mary 9/-

 

 

 

 

N o 5 a

ram lamb, the pet.

 

James 42 lbs flour,

bal ce of rations__

George 40 lbs do,

bal ce of rations__

 

 

 

2 bush ls Snows

to Pigs__

 

1 st roaster off

White sow__

 

 

Alice returned

a bottle high Wines__

 

 

 

2 bush ls Snows Pigs__

George 1 lb tea,

for rations.

 

James 1 lb tea

for rations___

92 Stukes Scotch

from New

land­­­­­______

 

 

2 nd roaster off

White sow__

 

M r Logan retn ed

a bottle & a little

bottle of whiskey____

 

 

8 bush ls Snows

to Pigs___

 

 

 

 

 

8 bush ls Snows

to Pigs__

 

 

Put up to

fat the 5 big hogs__

 

Dining room

 

chim: sweept__

Hall chimney

& pipe cleaned__

 

Of Berry .

5 gl s beer__ the

first this fall___

 

 

 

 

Total Stukes of

Scotch 436

 

Total Stukes of

Bl k Sea 2/4.

 

 

Total stukes of

Oats 43/-.

 

 

 

8 bush ls

Snows to Pigs

 

OCTOBER 1859.

2. Sunday. Church A.M. Self & James returned about

2½ o 'C__

 

3. Monday. James put away flour in morn:, reap wheat

till 11 o 'C, at sundries till dinner, plough in 12 Acre-feild,

Muldoon & Peter sundries in morn:, reap wheat

till 11 o 'C, then take out tatoes, Griffin kill a lamb

in morn: reap wheat till 11 o 'C, look for rods to mend

baskets till dinner, then take out tatoes, Tom

reap wheat till 11 o 'C, then do_ do_ do_ George

finish pointing workshop, boil tatoes for pigs &c___

Welsh about steam-box___ Self about sundries___

4 Tuesday. James rig up his milk-house in morn: help

finish reap wheat in newland, Muldoon cart

in his own tatoes till about 9 o 'C__ then reap wheat__

Griffin & Peter at sundries in morn: the do__ do__

Tom at wheat from breakfast time__

George about house &c, kill a roaster, point

front pillars of sheds___ Welsh about flume__

Self putting zink on new steambox______

5 Wednesday. James sundries in morn:, plough in

12 Acre-feild, Muldoon at sundries & take

out tatoes till dinner, then house wheat, and

Griffin in the same, Peter take g out tatoes &

at sundries__ George repair center hob

of Old Kitch: fireplace, pull some corn: &

about house &c___ Welsh putting peices on foot

of flume posts &c___ Self at steambox &c____

6 Thursday. James draw a load stones to his house in morn:,

then plough in 12 Acrefeild, Muldoon take

out tatoes, Griffin about sundries & at tatoes for

a start in eveng:, peter wheel dung out of Spring

pigs fattening yard in morn: repair slush fence

till 9 o 'C, then at tatoes, Payne take out tatoes___

George about house in morn: kill a roaster,

boil tatoes for pigs, put more stones under back

of workshop___ Welsh putting bolts through the

flume___ Self rig up tatoe steam &c_____

7 Friday. James sundries in morn:, plough in 12 Acre-

-feild, Muldoon draw hardwood logs out of do

do till 10 o 'C, then at tatoes, Griffin help pile

brush & at sundries till dinner, then at tatoes__

Peter pile brush till 9½ o 'C, then take out do__

Payne the same___ George steam & mix tatoes,

& about house & sundries, Welsh at flume___

Self fix up mixing box for pigs & about sundries__

8 Saturday. James bank g up back of his house in morn:

began to plough back of White barn,

Muldoon, Peter, Payne take out tatoes,

Griffin at tatoes in morn: put cows above road,

put on steamer of tatoes & to brewerry till dinner,

then caulk g flume___ George about house &c, &

sweep two chimney's in morn:, kill a roaster,

attend to steam g tatoes & about sundries___

Walsh putting on eve peices to dam & at sundries___

Self run pitch under do_ do_ & about sundries___

9 Sunday. Church P.M. Self rode to John Streets A.M.

10 Monday. James catching horses in morn:, plough

in Barnfeild, Muldoon, Griffin & Payne

take out tatoes till dinner, fire stump-

-heaps &c in newland, then pick up tatoes till

sun-set & branding up by moon-light__ Peter v at

home till noon, then at tatoes & burn g stump-

-heaps &c___ George about sundries in morn:, kill

a roaster, then clean dining room stove-pipe &

repair a patch of the ceiling__ Walsh repair g the

flume & nail caps on posts of dam__ Biddy

to Aylmer on Sat: by Steamer, return d this even g .

Self help repair ceiling, put pitch on top of dam posts__

11 Tuesday. James after horses in morn:, finish plough

N o side, Barnfeild soon after breakfast, then

began pea stubble above road, Muldoon & Peter

brand g up in morn: then at tatoes,

Griffin alter g pipes for Payne in morn:,

then both take out tatoes___ George about

pigs &c in morn: steam tatoes & about sundries___

Walsh screw up bolts &c of Pit-wheel, make

new gate &c for gig-wheel___ Self about sundries___

 

Muldo v on 5 lbs

pork

& wool ca v rd g 1/10½

2/- of M rs Monk

for 2 lbs candles__

M rs Greene__

cloth shoes _ _ _ 3/1½

2 oz peppermints -/4½

Rec d 3/6

Peter v 's wool card g

Do v 50 lbs flour the

first of this crop___

 

Geo v rge 2/6__

We v lsh ½ lb tobacco.

 

 

3/- of Armitage

for 50 f t 2 inch pl k

 

lbs

Muldo v on 64 of peas.

of Fred Baskin

50 lbs butter @ 8 d __

is £ 1..13..4

deduct for ¼lb te a__..__..7½

£ 1..12..8½ Paid

 

 

Jam v es ½ lb tobacco.

 

Geo v rge ½ lb tobacco.

2d to Berry for [geast].

 

 

1/10½ of Fred's wife

for 4½ lbs soap @ 5 d

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peter v ½ bush: Snows­­__

 

 

Geo v rge 3 lbs wool.

 

 

Ber v ry 60 f t bd s @ 4/-

for the Church

v also 2 lbs 2½ inch

cut nails__

 

 

Geo v rge ½ lb candles

 

B v iddy v 1/3-

Ja v mes 5/-

Peter v 1 lb tea__

 

Muldo v on 19 t salt.

List of prizes__

£ ..s..d

3 d Spring wheat __..9..[4½]

3 d on Peas _ _ _ __..4..[?]

 

1 st [drass] teem __..19..4½

1 st Ewe lambs __..14..4½

1 st ram lamb __..14..4½

2 nd on Ewes __..9.. 4½

Recd £ 3..11..3

 

G v riffin v 1 lb tea___

 

Biddy v 2/6­­__

 

 

Pete v r ½ lb tobacco___

 

•  Smith

ret nd the oakum

 

 

 

Ja v mes 50 lbs flour.

 

Geo v rge 50 lbs do

 

Be v rry 720 f t @ 4/-

1/- of M rs Monk

for 1 lb candles.