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at Jenning's

mark g .. mill 1/3.

Laudaman -/6.

1qt.. best sweet oil 3/_

Antm l .. wine _/10

at Bate's_

a chest tea 45lbs @ 2/6.

12 lbs sugar @ 5½ d ..

10lbs tobacco @ 1/3

1 lb blue

1 bottle mustard 3/_

2 papers cornstarch

1gl.. molasses 2/_

20bushl.. scotch

to McRay's mill

got 850 lbs flour .

2 bush peas to Pigs.

2 ½ do oats

to Poultry__

I.B.M oats.

21 bushl.. Horses

20 .. Gran..

19 .. Mill.

60 At Bates_

 

Crockery to ant.. 25/9_

glass mustard pot-

at Cunningham's_

5 finge's of

flannel @2/6-

at Jenning's-

½ bush grass seed

5lbs clover do @ 9 d ..

castor oil 7½ d .. salts 6 d ..

2 combs @ 6 d ..

above floats 5 d ..

4 papers seeds 1/_

7 bottles cod oil = 14/1½

at Brough's-

6 spools @3d.. 1/6- Alice

1 doz butter -/2.

at Bates-

24 lbs sugars 5½ d ..

2 .. .. @4 ½.

At Cunningham's

3 ½ yds factory 6½ d ..

39.. .. @8 d ..

7 bush grains.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

at Bates

4 lbs coffee 5/_

at sace's

a hand rope 2/6_

 

 

 

146 new logs

to Mill__

 

 

 

 

 

 

at Bate's

¼ gross card matches 4½ d ..

1 doz matches paper 3 d .._

at Jenning's

balsam of

wildcherry 4/6_

 

 

 

 

1 ½ bush ls ..

peas to pigs__

one of the lamb

rams died---

salted the other

set of salt g .. beef-

&

4 sides of porks--

 

APRIL 1861.

1.Monday. James about horses in morn.., to Ottawa with

double sleigh, Muldoon sundries morn..,

draw hardwood part of the way out, Peter at sundries

in morn.., cut roads & chop hardwood for about 2 hours, Griffin not here,

George about cattle &e, change some tatoes from N o .. 1 to 2.

Self to Ottawa in cutter_____

James 1 lb tea for rations.

2Tuesday. James about horses in morn.., at home for an hour to

cut wood, then draw in 5 loads hardwood with

horses, Muldoon about cattle &e in morn.., then draw

hardwood part of the way out, Peter help at horses

in morn.., chop hardwood, Griffin not here___

George at home till noon , then attend to things,

help weigh & stow dinnerl bring in one set salt g .. beef ,

weigh flour, put new handle in Muldoon's sawlogs ax__

3Wednesday. James about horses in morn.., draw in loads

hardwood, Muldoon sundries in morn.., chop

hardwood, Peter help at horses in morn.. chop hardwood,

Griffin at home, George about cattle &e, help weigh &

stow away oats___ Self at sundries till dinner, to Aylmer after___

4Thursday. James about horses in morn.., draw in loads hardwood,

Muldoon sundries in morn.., draw hardwood part

of the way out, Peter help at horses in morn.., chop

hardwood, Griffin at home, George about cattle

&e__________ Self to Ottawa in cutter; stop d .. overnight

5Friday. James about horses in morn.. draw in loads

hardwood, Muldoon draw 1 load hay to Cowloft

in morn.. draw hardwood part of way out,

Peter help with hay, chop hardwood, Griffin

at home, George about cattle &e____ Self return d .. in even g ..__

6Saturday. James about horses in morn.., to Ottawa with

double sleigh, Muldoon at sundries in

morn.., draw in 4 load soft_wood & to the

brewert for grains with train, Peter at home,

Griffin at home, George about cattle &e, & at

sundries____ Self to Ottawa in cutter___

7Sunday. Church P.M. Rate & children out

for a drive on ice before dinner

in 3 seat d .. sleigh; Muldoon drove____

8Monday. James about horses in morn.., x-cut & help lay

up 4 logs out of the last tree they fall, also 3 logs

out of a tree up at Payne's,

Muldoon sundries in morn.., help at sawlogs &

draw 4 of 'em home in 2 trips, Peter help at

horses in morn.., chop hardwood, Griffin not here,

George about cattle &e,___ Self to Ottawa in cutter__

9Tuesday. James about horses in morn.., help with

load hay to cow_loft, ring pigs, put saw_dust at old

on ice & at sundries about dam & sawmill for James

till dinner, then to the woods to chop hardwood_____

Muldoon sundries in morn.., draw 1 load hay

to cowloft, help ring pigs, draw home the

3 sawlogs by dinner, then draw logs last of soft_wood,

Peter help at horses in morn.., chop hardwood,

Griffin at home, George about cattle &e_______

Self about sundries______

10Wednesday. James about horses in morn.., chop hardwood,

Muldoon at sundries in morn.., grind axes,

chop hardwood, Peter help at horses in

morn.., help grind axes, chop hardwood__

Griffin returned sometime to day, George

about cattle &e____ partly maneovre

the vines , ____ Self to Aylmer in cutter & on

to Ottawa with Holts back board___

11Thursday. James about horses in morn.., chop

hard_wood, Muldoon & Peter at

sundries in morn.., chop hard wood__

Griffin kill Geo's calf, skin the lamb,

draw 1 load hay to horse_loft, & at sundries___

George about cattle &e, salt some beef &

pork, help down with hay____ Self to Aylmer

& back to dinner, then about sundries____

12Friday. James & Muldoon about horses in morn.. chop hardwood__

Peter saw wood in morn.. chop hardwood, Griffin

draw 2 loads hay to cow_loft, clear away snow & ice from

both garden gates & at sundries, George about cattle &e_____

Self put in mill_saw; file set it, & at sundries about pipe morn..

 

Cheque for insurance $28_ 80/1'100

Exp d .. in Ottawa .

at Rodden's 5g ls .. saline water 3/1½

at Lanagan's ½ bush fine salt.. 1/9

50 lbs oat_meal . . . 5/10½

new bottom g both boilers . 3/_

Tolls . . . 1/7

Peter's wool cardg.. 3/2½. 15/4

 

Griffin 100 lbs flour

George 1 gl.. molasses.

Muldoon 100 lbs flour.

 

John Topley for repair g ..

£..s..d

plough harness &e.. as act..2..2..11½

 

Charrais 2 removes Doll 1/3.

Exp d .. in Ottawa .

Cunningham &e 12..3.._

John Jenning's as act 5..10.._

A. Mowat over coat 4.._.._

2 straw hats.. _..1.._

Bangs repr.. buffalo.._..1..9

2 ¼ yds cloth 15/6 1..14..10½

loads hardwood, a set candle mos_..2..3

2 gls.. syrup @3/_.. _..6.._

50 lbs oat meal _..5..7½

1 doz buttons 3 d .. 3 edging 1/9_..2.._

shoes for Kate.._..6.._

a pr.. rubber Hamnets_..2..6

Ham's man 1/_ Tolls ½_ ..2..2

25..4..2

Exp d .. in Ottawa__

at old M c Cartey's rubbers. 3/6

Grant & Brother 25 lbs hoop iron@3 d _ 6/3

Tolls . . . 1/7

James 10/_ 11/4

Muldoon a paid 1/_

Do_ 3 yds factory @6½ d ..

Do_ 1 lb tobacco_

Do_ 1lb lard 1qt.. salt_

 

 

 

 

£3..3..7½ for Peter 1 lb tea_ 2/8_

13bush.. 10lbs old wheat @ 4/10_ 10/_ of Payne fort ½ bush grass_

Muldoon 2 lbs sugar @ 5 d .. seed.

George ½ lb candles_

Exp d .. in Ottawa .

Grant & Brother a closet look &e. 1/3

a p r .. butts & screws 9 d .. a [uful] 1/_ . 1/9

½ lb horse nails . _/6½

2 lbs W t .. nails 1/_ 4lbs cut 1/_2/_

Prou for temper ax . _/7½

Enwright bottom kettle 10 d .. 4 tin 1/_1/10

Tolls . -/7

17d cloth 11/6 factory 7 d .. 8/7

 

George 1yd.. satin att 3/_

Do_ 100 lbs flour.

Do_ ½ lb tea_

Muldoon 1lb tea.

Expd.. in Ottawa .

Ramsay foot g .. calf boats__..15..__

Bartlet 1 remove & sundries _..1..3

Smith's boots Baby _..3.._

Do_ cork sold_..1..3

M c Carty balsam cherry _..4..6

Hamswell's cough rem dy _..1..3

Workman 1lb power_..1.._

horse nails 1/3 & 5½ d .._..1..8½

A saddle girth.._..3..9

affords a p r .. cork sols.._..1..3

Tolls . . . _.._..11½

£1..14..11

Pd.. Ramsay for Peter 10/_

offord a p r .. boots M rs Mae 7/6.

6 straw hats do_ do_ 4/_

 

Expd.. in Aylmer

5 doz clothes pins @ 2 ½ 1/½

A pail ... ½

Bailey straw matters 7/6

James ½ g l .. salt_ 19/8½

 

James 100 lbs flour.