JUNE 1864.
1.Wednesday. James about horses in morn.. plough in Creekfield;
Tooly came about 11 o 'C, cut tatoes & harrow
N. Side Old Pigfield, Griffin & Hogan cut tatoes in morn.., then plant;
George about cows &e, kill a roaster, cut tatoes & about sundries___
2Thursday. James saw in morn.., finish plough S o side Creekfield
about 5 o 'C, then drill for carrots, Tooly about horses in morn..,
harrow oats in S o end of 16 Acre_field; Griffin at sundries in morn..,
soar oats till dinner, finish plant tatoes about 4 o 'C, pick up
stones in Woodfield, Hogan wheel dung from pig_yard to
end of Gran.. stable in morn.., cut plant tatoes till 4 o 'C,
then pick up stones, George about cow & e, down to Berry 's twice
boil a pot tatoes, clean up cellar from tatoe cutting & snag Rusties__
3Friday. James saw in morn.., open drills for news tatoes by about 10 o 'C,
then plough in 16 Acre field; Tooly about horses in morn.., finish
harrow oats So end do_ do_ soon after after breakfast, then harrow what
So side Creekfield; Griffin help about horses in morn.., saw wheat &
help at carrot, Hogan sundries in morn.., shovel up head_lands do
&e for do_ tell about 6 o 'C, then pick up stones; George about
cows &e, to Berry 's about meat, then at sundries & snag tatoes___
4Saturday. James plough g .. his tatoes till dinner, then plough
George's; Tooly about horses in morn.., plough in 16 Acre_
_field; Griffin & Hogan repair g .. down; George about
cows &e, twice to Berry 's after piece of beef, snag
tatoes & about sundries___ Self repair g .. dam____
5Sunday. Church A.M. Self took Kate to Berry 's in even g ..__
6Monday. James saw in morn.., harrow tatoes till 11o'C, to the
Brewery with horse_cart till 1 ½ o 'C, draw some sawed lumber
away from mill & draw some oak log it, plough some drill for
in Old Pigfield, Tooly about horses in morn.., finish
plough in 16 Acre_field by 11 o 'C, ride lofts till dinner,
level some drills left from snows tatoes, then pick stones;
Griffin shear sheep; Hogan at sundries in morn..,
shag tatoes till 2 o 'C, help level the drills, pick stones;
George about cows &e, at work in garden & at end on Griffin___
7Thursday. James saw & help repair some of S o line fence
till dinner, saw again & fix up drills for turnips;
Tooly about horses in morn.., finish harrow g .. in oats
Griffin sundries in morn.., saw oats till noon , help
at fence, pick up stones; Hogan at sundries in morn..,
at do, & do_ do_ do, George about cows, at various
works in garden & boil a pot of tatoes for pigs____
Ham & Alex Christie off for steamer to day___
8Wednesday. James pile boards in morn.., flatter drills for
turnips & at sundries till dinner, then bridge
drain into Woodfield, Tooly & Hogan pick stones
till dinner, then cart 'em away, Griffin at Armitage's
George about cows &e, at work in garden_____
9Thursday. James saw & pile lumber till dinner,
repair fence viz_a_viz George's house;
Tooly & Hogan at sundries & grind axes
till dinner, shovel earth from edge of drain on
to the road & cart stones in Woodfield; Griffin
draw wood for George from river in morn.., wash
horse covers & pile lumber till dinner, then repair
fence, George about cows &e, saw wood & at sundries___
10Friday. James pile boards in morn.., help in Gristmill
till near 4o'C, at do_ again; Tooly & Hogan shovel
up drain at head of Creekfield in morn.., cart stones
in Woodfield; Griffin pile lumber in morn.., pick
stones in do_; George about cows &e, to woods for
pea_rods & at sundries in garden______
11Saturday. James pile lumber, repair lane fence & about
sundries; Tooly & Hogan shovel earth from edge
of drain on to road, Griffin draw a load poles to
lane fence in morn.., help repair it, draw two flatted
logs from river to mill, & two loads drift wood to
George's,_____ George at sundries in morn.., then home till even g ..
12Sunday. Church P.M.
13Monday. James saw & cart earth to dam; Tooly & Hogan
about sundries in morn.., shovel earth off edge
of drain on to road; Griffin not here; George at
sundries in morn.., boil a pot of tatoes & work in garden
14Tuesday. James pile lumber in morn.., saw turnips till near grass
3 o 'C, fine stump heaps & carry water to save fence;
Tooly shovel earth on to road, help save fence; Hogan
help pile lumber in morn.., shovel earth on to road;
Griffin not here; George about cows &e, at work in garden___
Self to Streets on horse_back in morn..