NOVEMBER 1861.

6. Wednesday. James help cart down straw in morn:, clean out sheep-house by dinner, help take out the Gr & clean stove pipe & about sundries, Muldoon about horses in morn:, plough the 2 mares, Peter cart pea-straw in morn:, then cart dung__ Griffin thrash peas till 4 o'C, then went home, Moran spread dung in morn:, then cart with horse_ Tayler help load do_, George about pigs &e, boil last of tatoes for pigs, mix 'em; & about sundries__ Self rode to Wilson's before dinner, then fix draw: room pipes_

7 Thursday. James spread dung in morn:, to the forge for a new shoe on Major, & the plough point till noon, then help about repairs in sawmill, Muldoon about horses in morn:, plough down dung, Peter cart dung with oxen, Griffin not here, Moran do_ do_ half the day, then spread, Tayler help load dung till dinner, then do__, George about pigs &e, churn & about sundries, Collins making oak frame for lower flume__ Self do_ do_ do_ _____

8 Friday. James help at sawmill, Muldoon plough down dung, Peter spread dung about half the day, then cart do__, Griffin back in even g _ Moran cart dung with horse, Tayler spread g about half the day, then help load, George about pigs &e, boil bats, prune apple-trees___ Collins about oak frame for lower flume__ Mary-Anne back in even g __

9 Saturday. James help at repairs about lower flume, Muldoon about horses in morn:, plough down dung, Peter cart & spread dung, Griffin thrash oats till 9 o'C, then ill, Moran cart dung with horse, Tayler help load dung_ George about pigs &e, saw & split wood, boil oats__ Collins & Self rig up 2 oak frame about lower flume__

10 Sunday. Church A.M.

11 Monday. James winnow peas in morn:, help in
Gristmill till dinner, then help load dung,
Muldoon about horses in morn:, clean up peas
& at sundries till dinner, then cart dung with
horse, Peter clean up peas, cart down a load
oat-straw, then cart dung, Griffin thrash
oats, Moran not here, George about pigs &e,
boil oats, saw wood______ Self work
Gristmill till dinner, then look about_____

12 Tuesday. James spread dung in morn:, clean up,
measure & cart down oats till noon, spread
till dinner, then cart dung, Muldoon about
horses in morn:, finish plough in 12 Acre-feild
by noon, then go back to plough down dung___
Peter spread dung in morn: then finish cart
dung with oxen, Griffin spread dung in morn:,
help clean up oats till noon, then thrash peas___
Moran came at noon, spread dung____
George about pigs &e, saw wood, boil oats, help in
Gristmill for an hour or so in even g ____ Self about
sundries till dinner, then mix & grind prov d ___

13 Wednesday. James cart down pea-straw in morn:, help separate rams from lambs, cart down oat-straw, & pile lumber till 4 o'C, then saw wood & do up horses_ Muldoon about horses in morn:, finish plough down dung by noon, then draw wood for himself__ Peter help cart straw, pile lumber & at sundries__ Griffin kill a lamb, thrash peas, Moran thrash oats, George about pigs &e, boil oats & at sundries__

14 Thursday. James saw hardwood in morn:, pile lumber, root out 2 large apple-trees & take Self to Berry's in boat, Muldoon at work for himself__ Peter saw soft-wood in morn:, then at work for himself, Griffin thrash peas,
Moran thrash oats, George about pigs &e, do
some digging in garden___ Self to Ottawa__

15 Friday. James cart down pea-straw in morn:,
help clean up peas, oats, & cart down
oat straw, Muldoon about horses in morn:,
at sundries till noon, then help clean up oats &
cart down oat-straw, Peter & Moran clean
up drain in Creekfeild, Griffin help cart down pea-straw & clean up peas, then thrash wheat_ George about pigs &e_ dig up some parsnips