JUNE 1862.
1. Sunday. Church P.M. Self to the forge yesterday
evening for 2 removes on Major_
2.Monday. James at sundries in morn.., wash sheep & at sundries
till 3 o 'C, then to the forge for 1 new shoe & 1 remove on
Muldoon & Peter at sundries in morn.., wash sheep
& repair slash fence back of Woodfield by dinner,
then clean up drain back of the fonner's house___
Griffin at sundries in morn.., catch & dog shep, then
draw fence logs to N o .. side of 12 Acrefield, George about
cows &e, help catch sheep & at sundries in garden____
3Tuesday. James at sundries in morn.., help scatter sods in
Creekfield till dinner, then repair fence N o .. side
12 Acrefield, Muldoon scatter sods till dinner, then
draw logs to No.. side line, Peter to Aylmer ,
Griffin scatter sods till dinner, repair fence No..
side 12 Acrefield, George about cows &e, at
sundries in garden, help in Gristmill for 2 or 3
hours in even g ..__ Self rode to Rob ts .. corner to
look at a horse & repair stable floor by dinner, then
see to the fence & work Gristmill_______
4Wednesday. James & Muldoon making pickets till dinner,
then put on some top bucks & some logs___
Peter at home, Griffin sheer 30 sheep___ George about
cows &e, help catch the sheep, saw wood & at sundries__
5Thursday. James & Griffin repair g .. N o .. side line fence__
Muldoon at fence in morn.. draw logs till
dinner, then put on top bunks, Peter at fence__
George about cows &e, snag tatoes & at sundries___
6Friday. James & Muldoon at No.. side line fence till
near noon, then making pickets & bunks for fence
in rear of workshop, Peter at fence in morn.., then
cart earth to level up road at near end of stone
bridge, Griffin sheering sheep at Bessborough, George
about cows &e, snagging tatoes & at sundries______
7Saturday. James wig & sort do, Muldoon wig & sort
tatoes till 4 o 'C, then make crotch, Peter
clear away chips from opposite back door in morn..,
then cart grass on it, Griffin returned
about 9 o 'C, then to Aylmer , George about cows &e,
sort & wig tatoes & at sundries____ Self repair
pump till dinner, then little or nothing____
8Sunday. Church A.M. Self, Kate & baby drove out to
the Parsonage in the afternoon___________
9Monday. James & Peter pile boards in morn.., then mend g ..
bridge on lake road, Muldoon at crotch
in morn.., then do_ do, Griffin back by the
boat, but no work, George about cows &e, at
sundries in garden,____ Self to the forge for
3 removes on Doll , got back at 1½ o 'C, to dinner_
10Tuesday. James & Peter at sundries in morn.. then
repair g .. Lake_road bridges, Muldoon at
crotch in morn.., do_ do, Griffin sheer the
unwashed ewe in morn.., then off to do_ at
Beechmont, George about cows &e, weeding in
garden_______ Self road to Rob ts .. in even g ..__
11Wednesday. James & Peter x-cut & split old oak log in
morn.., then at 2 nd .. bridge on Lake_road
Muldoon & Griffin at sundries in morn..,
then repair g .. 2 nd .. bridge on Lake_road
George at sundries in garden, carry 2 bags of
wool to Berry 's wharf & about cows &e____
Self to Aylmer by steamer, got back again
with James A'Hearn in Rob ts .. boat_____
12Thursday. James at sundries in morn.., bring 2 loads
of sand from A. L. Smith's & at sundries till
dinner, then underbrush back of Creekfield,
Muldoon & Peter clean up drain in corner of
12 Acre_field in morn.., then repair road to
Rob ts .. corner, Griffin at sundries till dinner,
then at under_brushing____ George at sundries__
13Friday. James at do_ do_, Muldoon & Peter grind g ..
axes till 9½ o 'C, then do_, Griffin at under brushing__
George at sundries in garden & plant caulie flowers in even g ..
14Saturday. James Muldoon & Peter at under_brushing__
Griffin at Wilson's, George about cows
&e, at sundries in garden____ Self out
the line till 3 o 'C, dinner, had Hammett with me
then to John Streets & M rs .. Bridges on horse back____
