JULY 1861.

25. Thursday. James mow & rake up with horse for about 2 hours, Muldoon mow till dinner, then draw in, Peter mow, Griffin ill till noon, then at hay, Griffin jun r mow & make hay, Payne mow & make hay till dinner, then help draw in, George about sundries in garden & about house______ Self at sundries till 4 o'C, then take Kate to Edwards' in buggy

26 Friday. James help ring big pigs in morn:, mow till 11 o'C, rake up till 4 o'C, mow again, Muldoon help ring pigs in morn:, mow till dinner, then draw in, Peter mow & help at hay, Griffin mow till 11 o'C, then at hay, Griffin jun r ill till dinner, then at hay & mow, Payne help ring pigs in morn:, mow till 11 o'C, make hay till dinner, then draw in, George at sundries about house & garden till 4 o'C, then help at hay__

27 Saturday. James help ring little pigs in morn:, mow till dinner, rake up till 4 o'C, mow again, Muldoon, Peter, Griffin mow till dinner, cock hay till 4 o'C, mow again, Griffin jun r help ring little pigs in morn:, & mow till 11 o'C, then to Aylmer__ Payne dress down hay in horse-loft & mow till dinner, cock hay till 4 o'C, mow again, George at sundries about house & garden______ Self repair g ox-cart___

28 Sunday. Church P.M. M r Flood preached__

29 Monday. James mow till 9 o'C, rake up till 3½ o'C, mow again. Muldoon mow till 10 o'C, turn hay for a start, then cart in, Peter, Griffin, Griffin jun r mow & help make hay, Payne came about 11 o'C, cart in hay_ George at sundries about house & garden, help at hay_

30 Tuesday. James mow till noon, rake with horse & help cock up, Muldoon & Peter mow till noon, make hay till 3 o'C, draw in & help cock up__
Griffin mow till noon, then at hay, Griffin jun r ill__ George about house & help at hay in afternoon__

31 Wednesday. James mow & cart earth to stone-bridge road till noon, then to Aylmer, Muldoon help finish mow Barnfeild about 10 o'C, then mow thistles, Peter do_ do__ , help cart earth to road, Griffin help at road, Griffin junr not here___
George at sundries about house & garden___

AUGUST 1861.

1 Thursday. James cart earth to stone bridge road & the road to work-shop, Muldoon mow thistles till dinner, then burrs in Gran: feild, Peter help load earth, Griffin at sundries & break stones on lane till dinner, then cut burs in several of the feilds___ George at sundries in garden & about house_____ Self and Hamnet to A. Smith's to return 13 lb sugar_

2 Friday. James cart earth to stone-bridge road, rake up & cock hay for a couple of hours before dinner____
Muldoon at sundries & help at hay till dinner, finish cut burrs in little Pigfeild about 4 o'C, then draw wood from river for George , Peter help load earth & at hay, Griffin about sundries, George ill__

3 Saturday. James cart earth up lane in morn:, work sawmill for about 2 hours, then rake with horse & make hay, Peter the same, Griffin at sundries till 9 o'C, then at hay__ George at sundries about house & garden till dinner, then help at hay___ Self at the forge for 3 removes on Major till dinner, then help at hay_____

4 Sunday. Church A.M.

5 Monday. James saw till 10 o'C, at hay till 4 o'C, then saw again, Muldoon sundries in morn:, at hay till 4 o'C, then at sundries again, Peter at lane, Griffin sundries in morn:, at hay till 4 o'C, at sundries again, George sundries about house & garden, at hay for an hour after dinner, then saw wood