SEPTEMBER 1862.

25.Thursday. James at show_fair with his cow, Muldoon

looking after ox in morn.., draw stones on crotch

in Woodfield till dinner, cart in oats till 5 o 'C, then

cart stones do_, Peter & Toollie fill up holes in morn..,

help with stones till dinner, at do_ do_ do_ Griffin

at stone wall in shed & at sundries till dinner,

help in with the oats & cart stones, George about cows &e,

raspberry bushes, Collins sundries about gallery &

paint part of it______ Self about sundries_______

26Friday. James at sundries in morn.., put Griffin a-x the

river, then fill up stump_ holes, Muldoon at

dinner, then help make sill for partition in

wood_shed, Peter at stump holes in morn.., help

cart stones, Toollie at do_ do_ till dinner, then help

do_ do_, Griffin off home via Merrie_fields____

George about cows &e, at sundry work in garden__

Collins paint g .. gallery till dinner, then in woods

making a piece timber____ Self see to things till

9 o 'C, then repair tatoe bin & part of the floor in pork cellar___

27Saturday. James, Peter, Toollie take out tatoes, Muldoon

help finish make sill in morn.., draw it home

then draw in a load cedars by dinner, then at tatoes,

Griffin not here, George about cows &e, saw wood,

point stone steps & at sundries in garden, Collins

finish make sill in morn.., then paint g .. gallery_____

Self at sundries till near 11 o 'C, then floor g .. cellar____

28Sunday. Church A.M. Ellen went home to remain

over night___ Jane came in the even g ..

29Monday. James, Muldoon, Peter, Toollie at tatoes in

morn.., help place sill on stone wall, fire the

chopping, at tatoes again, Griffin back by the

boat, no work, George about cows &e, at sundries

about stone wall in wood_shed, Collins siding

cedars for sundries & at sill &e in wood_shed___

Self at sundries in morn.., fix sill in do_ do____

Ellen returned in the even g ..____

30Tuesday. James rig out horses & plough in morn.., then plough

in Greek_field N o .. side, Muldoon, Peter, Griffin

& Toollie take out tatoes, George about cows &e,

fill up about stone wall in shed & at sundries____

Collins finish plank devition in do_, then making..

square tub for pigs food____ Self about sundries

till dinner, then to the forge, got 1 remove on

Major , &a point

squared up___

OCTOBER 1862.

1Wednesday. James finish plough No.. side Greek_field by

noon, then at pea stubble in 16 Acre_field__

Muldoon, Peter, Griffin , Toollie take out

sundries, Collins finish square tub about

11 o 'C, then making new hen_nests______ Self at

sundries in near wood_shed till dinner, then

at repairs under sawmill & fit in a set hen_nests__

2Thursday. James about sundries till dinner, then at

tatoes, Muldoon & Peter at tatoes till about

11 o 'C, clean & measure up oats till dinner, at tatoes

again, Griffin kill a lamb in morn.., at tatoes

till 11 o 'C, thrash wheat till dinner, at do_ again__

Toollie at tatoes & do_ do_ do_ at do_ do_,

George about cows &e, saw hardwood & at sundries in

garden, Collins at hen_nests & covers till about

11 o 'C, began a wheel_barrow_____ Self see about

things till 10 o 'C, taking out box from under crank

till dinner, hunt up wood to make a new one & about sundries___

3Friday. James plough out stubble in Woodfield,

Muldoon sundries in morn.., take out tatoes,

Peter, Griffin , Toollie taking out tatoes, George

about cows &e, at sundries in garden, Collins plane

a piece maple for crank_box & at wheelbarrow______.

Self at sundries till 10 o 'C, file rip saw & about the box__

4Saturday. James plough oat stubble in Woodfield, Muldoon

at tatoes till dinner, file his own x-cut, Peter

at tatoes in morn.., cart dung to Woodfield, Griffin ,

& Toollie at tatoes, George about cows &e, dig in

garden till dimmer, saw wood & at sundries, Collins

at barrow_____ Self at barrow & about sundries___