MAY 1862.

18.Sunday. Church P.M. Self road to John Streets soon after

breakfast & called at Rob ts .. on my way back_

19Monday. James saw till dinner, then open drills,

Muldoon about horses in morn.., plant tatoes

till dinner, harrow last of tatoe land, cart a

load hay to horse in morn.., plant tatoes, Griffin

sundries in morn.., plant tatoes, George about

cows &e, cut tatoes help down with hay______

20Tuesday. James saw in morn.., finish open drills by 11 o 'C_

cut tatoes till dinner, cart some to field, cut some

more & about sundries, Muldoon about horses in

morn.., plant tatoes, Peter about horses in morn.., hunt

after his cow for an hour, carry in water from mill dam,

& 2 pails from river, carry 2 bags oats to Horses, then plant tatoes_

Griffin in about sundries in morn.. plant tatoes_

George at home ill___ Self about a few little jobs to day__

21Wednesday. James tatoes till dinner, saw till 6 o 'C, then

plant his ½ bush.. Rusties, Muldoon about horses in

morn.., harrow land before plough g .. for wheat till

dinner, help plant Peter's tatoes, then snag tatoes & draw

logs to mill, Peter about horses in morn.., finish plant

tatoes about 4 o 'C, then at sundries & help with logs

to mill, Griffin plant tatoes till 4 o 'C, then at sundries

& help in with logs to mill, George about cows &e, plant a

few more tatoes in garden, at sundries & pick over

tatoes____

22Thursday. James saw till dinner, help cart stones in Woodfield.

Muldoon & Peter about horses in morn.., plough in

12 Acrefield, Griffin at sundries in morn.., plough

for oats in Woodfield till dinner, then cart stones___

George about cows &e, pick & snag tatoes & at sundries_

23Friday. James pile boards in morn.., help dig up stones in

Woodfield till about 3 o 'C, then about sundries, Muldoon

about horses in morn.. harrow land till dinner, plough for

oats, Peter about horses in morn.., finish plough for

wheat 12 Acrefield, Griffin pile boards in morn.., cart

stones in Woodfield till about 3 o 'C, then plough, George

about cows &e, wash buggy, dig in garden & at sundries____

24Saturday. James at sundries in morn.., help at repairs in

sawmill till near noon, then saw, Muldoon about

horses in morn.., harrow in wheat till about 6½ o 'C,

then plough Peter about horses in morn.., plough for oats

in 12 Acrefield, Griffin saw wheat till about 9 ½ o 'C,

then get ready for home, George at sundries in garden &e__

25Sunday. Church A.M.

26Monday. James pile boards in morn.., draw wood for George till dinner

then plough for oats in Woodfield, Muldoon & Peter

about horses in morn.., plough for oats in 12 Acrefield___.

Griffin back by the boat, but no work; George at sundries in garden__

27Tuesday. James saw till dinner, plough in Woodfield

Muldoon about horses in morn.., harrow oats in 12 Acrefield

once, plough N o side Old Pigfield till 4 ½ o 'C, then harrow in do_ 2 nd time

Peter about horses in morn.., plough in Woodfield till dinner,

help sow grass_seed, then repair some of Churchfield fence___

Griffin sow oats & at sundries till dinner, then sow grass_seed

help repair fence, George about cows &e & about sundries in garden___

28Wednesday. James pile lumber in morn.., clean out pig house & at sundries till

dinner, then dig up stumps in Creekfield, Muldoon about horses

in morn.., plough N o side Old Pigfield by dinner, then plough back of his

house, Peter about horses in morn.., plough in Creekfield So.. side___

Griffin pile lumber in morn.., at sundries till dinner, dig up

in Creekfield, George about cows &e, clean g .. up the paths___

29Thursday. James about horses in morn.., plough in Creekfield,

Muldoon not here, Peter about horses in morn.., harrow

oats in Woodfield till dinner, then plough in Creekfield__

Griffin sow oats, then no work, George clean g .. up the paths__

30Friday. James saw in morn.., root up & pile stumps in

Creekfield till 4½ o 'C, then saw Muldoon harrow oats N o .. side

old Pigfield & help finish plough Creekfield by dinner, then

harrow in oats, Peter do_ do_ do_ by dinner, help pile roots till 4½ o 'C then

sow a bag oats & harrow in, Griffin at sundries in morn.., sow oats & dig up

stumps till dinner, sow more oats & at sundries George about sundries___

31Saturday. James at Durrough's, Muldoon harrow tatoes by dinner,

then repair slash fence, Peter finish harrow oats by 10½ o 'C, to the Brewery

till dinner, then at slash fence, Griffin at sundries in morn..,

to hardwood bush for a crotch & at sundries till dinner, help at slash fence_

George about sundries in garden, help sweep kitchen chimney