MAY 1864.

12.Thursday. James sawing; Muldoon about horses in morn..,

harrow land for tatoes & peas; Tooly do_ do_ do,

finish plough above road soon after breakfast, then

plough for tatoes, Griffin at sundries in morn.., plough

grassland; Hogan at sundries in morn.., grub up

bush & stations in West_field & clean up drain out side

the fence; George about cows, dig & about sundries in garden__

Collins not well___ Self about sundries jobs_____

13Friday. James sawing; Muldoon not here; Tooly about

horses, take Poll to Ham.. Edwards to get 2 shoes on

till dinner, at sundries for a while, then help drain

West_field; Griffin & Hogan take logs to mill in

morn.., cut tatoes till near 3 o 'C, then about drain_

George about cows &e, saw both sorts of wood____

Collins about frowne for roller____

Self about sundries till 5 o 'C, to Rob ts .. on foot___

14Saturday. James saw & pile some butter nut lumber Muldoon

about horses in morn.., repair slash fence back of

Creek_field till about 3 o 'C, then pile stump in Woodfield__

Tooly about horses in morn.., repair slash fence, at sundries

about sawmill, help pile stump, Griffin draw logs to

mull in morn.. to Benning's till near 10 o 'C, to alter a bull

plough grassland & help at stump, Hogan help with

logs to mill in morn.., at slash fence & stumps, George

about cows &e, dig some in garden, saw a bed of Windsor

b & plant some snows; ______ Collins about the

roller, file soft_wood saw & rip_saw____

Self touch up mill_saw iron band & bolt part of roller___

15Sunday. Church P.M. Self poorly all day_____

16Monday. James saw & help rise mill_stone; Muldoon

about horses in morn.., harrow in wheat till 5 o 'C, then

harrow land for peas; Tooly at home; Griffin at sundries

in morn.., saw wheat till 4 o 'C, plough in garden

till 6 o 'C, then saw grass_seed; Hogan at sundries

in morn.., plough for tatoes; George about cows &e,

at a variety of work in garden___

17Tuesday. james saw in morn.., cart harrow to Woodfield

& draw 5 logs into mill, then saw again, Muldoon

about horses in morn.., finish harrow grass_seed by

about 4 o 'C, finish plough the grass & began to harrow

it, Tooly at home; Griffin saw grass_seed toll past

7 o 'C, finish plough garden, sow peas & plough a

little of the grass_land in West_field; Hogan

about horses in morn.., ploughg.. the grass till

dinner, then harrow peas, George about cows &e,

dig some in garden & about sundries_____ Murphy

at mill-stone since yesterday at noon___

Self about sundries till about 3 ½ o 'C, put roller frame together___

18Wednesday. James saw, help in with a few logs, & help

shake carpets; Muldoon about horses in morn..,

harrow peas; Tooly about horses in morn.., at sundries

for a while, finish plough grass land in West_field

all but one head_ ridge by noon , help with carpets &

plough for oats in 12 Acre_field; Griffin draw

the long 3 inch plank away from mill in morn.., sow

peas till 11 o 'C, then ill; Hogan at sundries in morn..,

cut brush in S o .. corner of Wood_field by 11 o 'C, draw

a little hay from two lofts to Horse_loft, by dinner, then

cart stones off tatoe land; George about cows &e,

kill a roaster, help with hay & carpets, dig in garden___

19Thursday. James saw in morn.., roll wheat & peas

till 5 o 'C, saw again; Muldoon about horses

in morn.., harrow peas & finish harrow grass

by 5 o 'C, then roll peas; Tooly about horses in morn..,

plough for oats in 12 Acre_field; Griffin ill___

Hogan dig a little in garden, cart stones off

tatoe land; George about cows &e, kill a roaster,

help nail down carpets in dining room, plant tatoes__

20Friday. James help at repairs about Sawmill in morn..,

saw till 6 o 'C, pile boards, help in with more logs;

Muldoon about horses in morn, roll peas till about

10 o 'C, then harness lofts & harrow grass land in wheat_field for

peas till dinner, then harrow in the peas; Tooly about horses

in morn, plough in 12 Acre_field; Griffin & Hogan dig

in garden in morn.., plough one head_leand in West_field

cart stones off tatoe land& about sundries; George about cows &e, finish

plant large patch of tatoes, churn a start, plant_corn___

Murphy at the stones Wednesday & Thursday, lay 'em down to days off by Boat__