NOVEMBER 1859.
• Tuesday. James about horses in morn:, cart in tatoes,
Muldoon load dung in morn:, help house do__,
Peter cart dung in morn:, help sort tatoes in feild___
Griffin sundries in morn:, help at do__ George steam
tatoes, mix'em, saw wood, about pigs &c morn: & even g ___
2 Wednesday. James about horses in morn:, help butcher the stag
till dinner, then draw wood for Geo v rge ,
Muldoon & Peter to Rob ts with boat for ab l pork in morn:,
help take the stag to barn & finish take out garden tatoes,
Griffin sundries in morn: help butcher stag, help
at garden tatoes___ George steam tatoes, mix'em,
about pigs &c morn: & even g ___ Self butcher stag___
3 Thursday. James about horses in morn:, cart in tatoes, Muldoon &
Peter at dung in morn:, then at tatoes, Griffin
sundries in morn:, help weigh & cut up beef & at sundries
till 3 o 'C, then at tatoes___ George fill tatoe steambox,
wash 3 pork barrels, help cut up some of the beef & salt it___
about pigs &c morn: & even g . Self weigh & cut up beef___
4 Friday. Jam v es at his brother's, Muldoon about horses in
morn:, then finish cart in tatoes, Peter cart
dung in morn:, help house tatoes, then both wheel
do on to asparagus beds & at sundries, Griffin
shovel dung out of sheep house in morn:, help in
Gristmill for two hours, then help in with tatoes, &
about pigs &c__ George about pigs &c in morn:
steam & mix tatoes, weed asparagusbeds & dig in
the dung with dung fork__ Self work Gristmill & at sundries___
5 Saturday. Jam v es at the Lodge, Muldoon finish cart dung
from cart-yard & a few load from sheep house door
by dinner, then cart from Grant stable, Pete v r & Geor v ge
at the Lodge__ Griffin steam tatoes & mix'em,
saw wood, about pigs &c morn: & even g ___
6 Sunday. Church P.M. Self rode to Payne's in even g ___
7 Monday. James about horses in morn: cart dung out of
sheep-yard, Muldoon to Rob ts for his horse__
cart in morn:, then cart dung out of sheep-yard,
Peter sundries in morn: plough newland___
Griffin shovel dung out of sheep house in morn:,
help fill carts & scrape up do__ yard___ George
steam tatoes & boil a pot-full, about pigs &c___
Self poorly; about sundries & fix up stove & pipes in dine g room___
8 Tuesday. James about horses in morn:, then cart dung,
Muldoon & Griffin finish clean out sheep-
-house in morn: then do__ brand g new land,
then gather dung at log barn, & then spread dung__
Peter sundries in morn: draw brands together,
then plough, George steam tatoes, kill a roaster,
about pigs &c morn: & even g ___ Payne with
oxen to Kempt's fair yesterday & today___
Self to Do___ do in the buggy_____
9 Wednesday. James about horses in morn:, then plough
in dung, Muldoon to Rob ts with his
cart &c in morn: then spread dung, Peter
sundries in do__, then plough in new land___
Griffin drive old oxen to Payne's in morn:,
then saw wood & at sundries for two hours,
then spread dung, George steam tatoes &
mix 'em, saw wood, about pigs &c morn:
& even g ___ Payne to Carp fair with oxen___
Self to Ottawa , good for nothing in afternoon
10 Thursday. James about horses in morn:, plough
till dinner, then thrash wheat, Muldoon
turn over horse manure in morn:, spread
dung till dinner, then shift pigs tatoes from
Cellar to Kitchen, Peter sundries in morn:,
plough new land till dinner, help move tatoes__
Griffin help at horse manure in morn:,
spread dung till dinner, then thrash_____
George steam tatoes &c, about pigs &c_________
Self in Ottawa_____________
11 Friday. James about horses in morn: plough in dung__
Muldoon spread dung & about sundries___
Peter plough down do__, Griffin spread
manure, about pigs &c morn" & even g ____
Geo v rge at home, ill___ Self left Ottawa
at 11 o 'C, reached home at sun-set,
did not stop to feed__ brought Mary home___
