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The underneath oats in N th quar t
of barn for seed__

 

111 stukes oats
off 2 new acres
in Woodfeild_

2 loads of mowed Bl k Sea__

1 load peas

 

 

 

 

N o 7 a ewe lamb_

 

On the 7 th returned
at Cunningham's &e a bl k vail 3/-

 

 

 


at Bate's

1 gl molasses 2/-

20 lbs moist sugar 5½ d

lbs cheese @7½ d

2 p k corn-starch .


at Brough's

3 spools 4 d

¼ bl k thread @3/6_

8 yds factory @10½
at Jenning's_
tooth brush 1/ -

On the 7 th

85 stookes oats
from Creekfeild
N o side_

 

Mrs Muldoon here from 31 st Aug: to 12 Sep:
both dates included.

 

Rainy__

 

James for last
months rations

60 lbs flour_

 

137 stookes oats from 16 Acre-feild_

Finis harvest __

4 bush ls Snows from the 2 row in
same feild_
to pigs_

 

N o 8 the Orphan
a ewe lamb_

 

 

 

1½ bush ls oats from Gran: to Poultry_

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rainy day_

 

Tom Baskin
for rations

1 lb tea_

 

 

 

E d Berry
arrived this morn:

SEPTEMBER 1863.

4 Friday. James about sundries in morn:, plough fallow Muldoon & Tom reap oats in morn:, then house oats wheat & peas; Toolie & Casey reap & bind oats, make up Bl k Sea, & lump up do_ Griffin reap oats in morn:, repair g road at upper end of stone-bridge till dinner, then help in with Bl k Sea & peas; George about cows &e, point g fine wall & chimneys__ Self at hen-yard fence in morn:, lend & fix the pipe at stone bridge till 11 o'C, then at sundries__

5 Saturday. James about sundries in morn:, then plough fallow_ Muldoon draw wood for George till dinner, then cart grav to stone-bridge road; Toolie & Tom reap oats; Casey out to Villeneuve's in morn:, then at oats; Griffin kill a lamb in morn:, mow garden & reap oats till dinner, then repair stone-bridge road; George about cows &e, finish point chimneys & about sundries____ Self about sundries till near 10 o'C, then replace old panel of hen-yard & re hang the door___

6 Sunday. Church P.M. Charles Townley christened___

7 Monday. James about sundries in morn: finish plough fallow about 3½ o'C, then bind oats; Muldoon & Griffin at stone-bridge road till dinner, then cart in oats; Toolie, Tom & Casey reap & bind oats; George about cows &e,___ Self about sundries till 10 o'C, then got ready & started for Ottawa in buggy, dined at Rob ts , took Godfrey Greene down_

8 Tuesday. James harrow fallow till dinner, then reap oats_ Muldoon & Griffin cart a few loads gravel to end of stone-bridge, then help finish reap oats; Toolie, Tom
& Casey finish cut g oats; George about cows &e, & at sundries in garden_____ Self in Ottawa_____

9 Wednesday. James at the stumps with oxen; Muldoon, Griffin, Toolie, Tom & Casey about the stumps__ George about cows &e, at sundries in garden_ Self left Ottawa at 11½ o'C, went to X, reached home at dark_

10 Thursday. James, Muldoon, Griffin, Toolie, Tom, Casey at the stumps till dinner, then bind &e oats; George about cows &e, pull weeds in garden___ Church P.M. Mary confirmed ___ Mary-Anne, Emily & Hammy up in buggy, got here about sunset_______

11 Friday. James, Muldoon, Griffin, Toolie, Tom & Casey at the stumps; George about cows &e, weed in garden, saw wood & about sundries___ Self making a new flail__ Mary-Anne &e left here about 3½ o'C P.M.

12 Saturday. James & Muldoon pile stumps till dinner, then cart in oats; Griffin at do_ till 11 o'C, then home; Toolie, Tom & Casey at the stumps till dinner, then take caps off oats, take out the 2 row of tatoes between Bl k Sea & do_ by 3½ o'C, at stumps again; George about cows &e, weed in garden & about sundries___ Self writing Charley & Mary-Anne till 10½ o'C, then at flails__

13 Sunday. Church A.M.

14 Monday. James, Muldoon, Toolie, Tom, Casey piling stumps; George about cows &e, boil a pot tatoes for pigs, weed g garden & about sundries__ Griffin not here__ Self kill a lamb in morn:, to Rob ts & Berry's in buggy till noon, then to Aylmer in Steamer_____

15 Tuesday. James, Muldoon, Toolie, Tom, Casey piling stumps. George about cows &e, weed g garden; Griffin not here__ Self back by the boat, breakfasted at Rob ts , file woodsaw__

16 Wednesday. James, Muldoon, Toolie, Tom & Casey piling stumps. Griffin not here; George about cows &e, weed g in garden___ Self poke about till 11 o'C, then to the forge__

17 Thursday. James, Muldoon, Toolie, Tom & Casey piling stumps; Griffin not here; George about cows &e, weed g garden & about sundries___ Self making the arms of new axle for ox-cart; saw some
off the each end of both Robbs of the wheels I
got in a trade from Kenny long while ago___

18 Friday. James sundries in morn:, pile stumps till 10 o'C, grind axes for an hour or so, then thrash wheat;
Muldoon cart up last of slabs in morn:, pile stumps till 10 o'C, thrash oats; Toolie at stumps till 10 o'C, then sweep up floor & thrash wheat; Tom at do_ do_ do, thrash oats; Casey at stumps & sundries; Griffin not here__ George about cows &e, saw wood in shed___ Self measure lumber, finish off axle for ox-cart by dinner, smooth off Robs of the Kenny wheels, then fit in the bow I got from Rob t ____

 

 

 

 

 

James 1 g l molassas
& 3 lbs sugar @5½

Tom 2 p k corn-starch

 

Mrs Muldoon 8 yds
factory @10½ d

 

 

Rec d road
dividend £1.. __ ..10

On the 9 th gave
Charley cheque $240.

The $200 was Princ l __

 

 

Toolie ½ lb tobacco_

Exp d in Ottawa_

Isacs 5 gls coal-oil @ 2/- 15/-

Elliots 5 yds braid @ 1½ -/7½

Lisly repair g 2 broachs 1/3

2 lbs cakes 2/6

1 lb lath nails -/3

4 strips leather -/3

Tongue's a claw hammer 2/-

Do_ 1 lb inch pressed 1/-

Workman's 1½ inch chisel 1/9

Tinlands 2 spools -/9

Mary-Anne 6 lbs honey 3/9

Tolls 1/-

£ 1..10..1½

 

Rob t 521 f t rough-edge,

201 f t inch boards
including 6 scant g __

 

A.L. Smith 202 f t @5/-

39 f t @6/-

200 f t @4/-

Muldoon 50 lbs flour_

George ½ lb tobacco__

7½ d of Fred Baskin for

1 lb 2 inch pressed_

 

Griffin £2.. __ .. __
lt r to Ottawa post-paid

P d Miss Butler 2/3 for
sundries.

Toolie 6 lbs soap @6 d

& Cash 12/6_

 

 

 

 

 


expences at Aylmer 3/9½_

A.L. Smith

68 f t of 2 inch plank.

 

 

Paid Phi l Archerd

2 removes Doll 1/-
repair dung-for -/7½

 

 

5/- in lt r p d & regst.
to Transp t office_
pays up to 17 June /64.

 

 

W m Berry_

300 f t inch boards.

200 f t 2 inch plank.

 

Tho s Read
a peice 2 inch oak plank

== 10 f t board meas r _

George ½ lb tea.

 

An ox-bow of Rob t