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Horses

Poultry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ings

ries for

‘s

Poul__

for ‘em

 

te's

luid__

 

 

 

 

 

net d .. me

ush.. of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for rations.

pork.

beef.

flour.

tea.

for rations.

pork

d.

flour.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mary 3/9_

settled 5/_

Hamnett 2/6

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oats_

½ bush.. Stable.

½ .. Poultry

.. Gran..

==

DECEMBER 1864.

23Friday. James about horses in morn.., clean up oats,

draw down a load oat straw & about sundries

till 3½ o 'C, take Ellen home in single sleigh; Tom

about horses in morn.., Tooly saw wood in morn.., then

both at sawlog road; Griffin off home round the road,

George about cattle &e, help with oats & straw_____

Self to Bradley's forge in double sleigh_____

24Saturday. James about horses, saw wood & about sundries;

Tom about horses in morn.., Tooly saw wood in morn..,

then both at sawlog road; Griffin not here; George

about cattle &e, boil tatoes & about sundries____

Self put window in meat cellar, clean

cook g .. stove pipe, shift beer, split wood_____

25Sunday. Church P.M.

 

26Monday. James about horses morn.., noon & night;

Tom at home; Tooly & Griffin at home;

George about cattle &e, boil 2 pots of tatoes,

for pigs & about sundries_____Self to Ottawa

round the road in lumber sleigh with 3 elders & children;

27Tuesday. James about horses in morn.., wash part of

carriage harness & give it a coat Frank Miller

Tom about horses in morn.., thrash oats; Tooly

& Griffin at home; George about cattle &e___

Self got back at 7 o 'C, in even g ..____

28Wednesday. James about horses in morn.., give carriage

harness a coat pure oil, help ring pigs;

Tom about horses in morn.., thrash oats, help

ring pigs; Tooly & Griffin at home; George

about cattle &e, saw wood, help ring pigs___

Self about sundries & ring the pigs______

29Thursday. James about horses in morn.., oil carriage harness

a 3 d .. time by dinner, draw down a load oat straw,

saw wood; Tom , Tooly & Griffin not here;

George about cattle &e, put straw to Old cellar door,

saw wood, help with straw & about sundries____

Self close up old cellar door & about sundry jobs___

30Friday. James about horses in morn.., saw hardwood & about

sundries; Tom about horses in morn.., help weigh

& load hides in sleigh, thrash oats; Tooly & Griffin

not here; George about cattle &e, boil a pot tatoes for

pigs & about sundries_____ Self to the Interior

in double sleigh with the hides, got back about 2 ¼ o 'C,_

31Saturday. James about horses in morn.., fire up in Old Kitchen,

put carriage harness together & take to stable, then

give cutter & waggon harness a coat F. Miller;

Tom about horses in morn.., thrash oats till

dinner, then clean up the floor, saw & split soft_

_wood, carry up water from river; Tooly & Griffin

at home; George about cattle &e, wash harness___

Self make new roller for childs hand_sleigh__

 

JANUARY 1865.

1Sunday. Church A.M. Horace, Godfrey & Katie there___

 

2Monday. James about horses in morn.., give cutter har_

_ness a coat of oil, waggon harness 2 nd coat

F. Miller, harness horses & help catch the boar;

Tooley about horses in morn.., saw wood &

about sundries; Tom not here; Griffin

at home; George about cattle &e, boil 2 pots

tatoes for pigs & about sundries_____ Self at

sundries till dinner, took Wilson 's boar home__

3Tuesday. James about horses in morn.., varnish cutter

harness & give waggon harness a coat oil by

about 2 o 'C, clean & measure up oats; Tom

not here; Tooley to Rob ts .. & about horses in morn..,

saw wood, help with oats; Griffin absent;

George about cattle &e; Self to Aylmer in

cutter bid ice, back to 2 o 'C, dinner, then at sundries_

4Wednesday. James about horses in morn.., draw down

a load out_straw, 2 loads Scotch straw &

about sundries; Tom absent; Tooley about

horses in morn.., help with straw, saw wood

& about sundries Griffin here, did nothing;

George about cattle &e, saw & split wood &

about sundries____ Self file heavy wood_saw

& about do_till dinner, then to Luton & Rob ts ..__

 

X-measure

 

P d .. H.Bradley

for 8 removes on

Doll & Nance___

dinner at Sharp's 1/3

Tom 5/_

Tooley 12/_

 

Collins 7 lbs beef_

£..s..d

Self gave Miss Butter 1..3.._

being value of lumber that

Mrs.. Butter got last summer.

Kate gave her $5_..

George ½ lb tea_

Do_ 10lbs fresh beef_

1qt.. salt__

 

Exp d .. in Ottawa .

F.Y. Crosby as act.. _..17..6

 

Do_ do..do.. 1..1.._

O'Meara as act.. 1..10.._

21½ lbs butter 10 d .. _..17..11

Tolls… _..1..-½

£ 4..15..4

C.W. Banges 3 fur caps for Mary

Con.. & atrak. $16 p d .. by cheque

Rec d .. amt.. Dididend cheque $40.

 

Tom $1..10.._

 

Collins 28ft.. @4/_

Do_ 17.. @ ..

 

M rs .. Mae.. 1lb candles.

 

£2..7..10½ of Nic l ..

Young_Husband forbids…

 

£2..18..9 of M. ash

bal ce includ g .. 4/9 int st ..

of his note for £ 45..4..0

 

James 1 lb candles.

 

Miss Butler $20

thus_

In notes…. $10

By Cheque… 10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James 12/6_

 

Tom 6lbs pork.

Do_ Cash $11_..

 

Collins 12 lbs mutton

@2½ _ 2/6 Rec d ..__

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tooly ½ lb tobacco.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Collins for Tom

33ft.. @4/_

&¾ lbs cut nails.

 

 

 

 

George ½ lb tobacco.._