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Butler on 25d..

25ft.. @ 6/_

400ft.. @ 4/_ x400ft.

45ft.. clap_boards @ 4/_

6 scantg.. = 72ft.. 4/_

 

 

5 lbs spikes @ 7 d ..

from Ottawa

per R.Y.G.__

 

 

 

 

 

2 bush.. oats to

Poultry

 

 

 

 

Bates.

15 lbs sugar @ 7 d ..

.. .. .. . @6 ½

10 .. .. @6

1 .. gr d .. ginger ¼

¼ .. nutmeg 1/6

20 .. tea 2/6.

4 .. tobacco @ 1/3 .

Brough's_

2 spools 9 d ..

2 paper needles 6 d .._

6 yds fly blind g .. 9 d ..

Jenning's

markg.. ink 1/3

tooth brush 43

1 oz T. Acid 3 d ..

 

 

15 gls beer.

Miss Butler_

1 yd.. muslin 1/6_

1 doz buttons -/3½

 

 

 

 

 

 

Racheal

14 yds print - @ ½_

2 .. cotton @ ½ _

boot laces _ _ _/ 1½ .

Griffin .

1 yd.. factory 1/4 ½ .

thread 4 d ..__

Buttons 1 d ..__

3 yds tweed @ 4/9_

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James for rations.

30 lbs pork.

1 lb tea.

60 lbs flour.

 

 

 

 

George for rations_

60 lbs flour. 1lb tea_

 

2 bush oats

Poultry_

 

At Bates_

1 gl.. Port 13/9_

1 .. Sherry 12/6_

3 lbs soda @ 6 d .. 2 lbs coffee @ 1/6

2 lbs currants @ 6 d .._

1.. gr d .. cinnamon 2/6

30 lb s .. Crushed A d .. @ d .._

JUNE 1864.

15.Wednesday. James at sundries in morn.., work sawmill &

shovel earth on road; Tooly & Hogan shovel earth

on road; Griffin back, but no work; George about sundries__

Self to the Interior in waggon, home to 3 o 'C, dinner, drove Nance in buggy___

16Thursday. James at sundries & harness horses in morn..,

harrow tatoes & at sundries till dinner, then draw

brands together on new land; Tooly & Hogan shovel earth

on road till noon , then repile stumps; Griffin at

sundries till do, brand up for a start, help bridge

drain at middle bars; George at sundries, in garden__

17Friday. James & Tooly draw a load hay to horses loft & a load

oat_straw to Cow_loft in morn.., then brand g .. up

Hogan help pile lumber & saw wood in morn.., help

brand up; Griffin pile lumber & help stow away straw

in morn.., finish off bridges a-x drain on high road__

by about 6 o 'C, then at sundries; George at sundries in garden $91

18Saturday. James gather drift_wood for himself; Tooly & Hogan

grind ax in morn., then at stumps in new

land; Griffin sundries in morn.., help at stumps;

George at work in garden____ Self took Nance to Horse__

19Sunday. Church A.M.

 

20Monday. James harrow men's tatoes & pile some butter nut

lumber in morn.., draw 3 logs from river to

mill & work sawmill till dinner, then at stumps;

Tooly not here; Hogan & Griffin grind axes & about

sundries in morn.., then at stumps; George about cows

&e, at sundry work in garden & repair g .. mix

21Tuesday. James, Hogan * Griffin in dig & chop about

stumps; Tooly not here, George at sundry

work in garden & about house____ Self to Ottawa__

22Wednesday. James, Hogan, & Griffin dig & chop about

stumps in morn.., then brand up stumps &e,

Tooly

George at work in garden___ Self got back at dusk___

23Thursday. James, Tooly, Hogan & Griffin dig out stumps

in morn.., brand up till dinner, do .. .. again___

George mould g .. tatoe & at sundries_____

24Friday. James hoe carn till dinner, scuffle tatoes;

Tooly x-cut pine_logs in morn.., split & pile

till then at stumps, Hogan help

x-cut in morn.., then do_ do_ ; Griffin saw

wood in morn.., at stumps till about 3 o 'C, then

hoe head_lands of tatoes; George hoe g .. tatoes & at sundries__

25Saturday. James help ring pigs, catch horses & split

wood in oned scuffle tatoes; Tooly

help ring pigs & split wood in morn..,

take Nance to the horse, then at stumps;

Hogan x-cut pine logs in morn.., then do; Griffin

help x-cut in morn.., then hoe head_lands of tatoes;

George at work in garden____ Self & Hammett out back__

26Sunday. No service in church. Mrs.. Butler from home;

Self to Edward's on foot back by dinner,

Mrs.. Butler & Mrs. R. Street to dinner_____

27Monday. James grab stumps; Tooly & Hogan x-cut.

pine logs in morn.., then at stumps; Griffin

at stumps in morn.. saw wood & hoe tatoes in

garden till dinner, then at stumps; George

sundries in morn.., Street's till 10 o 'C, about a

cow, then hoe tatoes & at sundry work in garden___

28Tuesday. James pick pine pogs on lake_road in morn.., draw

out stumps till dinner, then cart wood for George ;

Tooly, Hogan x-cut pine in morn.., pile stumps

till dinner, then grub more; Griffin ill in morn..,

help pile stumps till dinner, then grub some more;

George to Streety again in morn.., then weed g .. in garden___

29Wednesday. James split pine in morn.., at stumps till 10 o 'C,

then harness horses & to the wharf till dinner,

then at stumps again; Tooly, Hogan * Griffin

x-cut, split & pile pine_logs in morn.., then

grub stumps; George at sundries in garden__

30Thursday. James clean up Nance in morn.., then

at stumps, Tooly, Hogan & Griffin grub

up stumps, George weeding garden____

Self off to Ottawa at 6 o 'C. A.M.___

At Brough's 6 ¾ yds hack a back @ 1/6__

At Jenning's Citron ointment 7 ½ d ..

P d .. H. Bradley 3/9 for

2 removes on Spring &

3 do_ & 1 new shoe

on Nance__

 

 

Butler 18ft.. @ 5/_

Ltr.. to Adams paid.

James 1 bush.. Snows

 

George 1 do_ do_

& ½ lb tobacco_

Tho s .. O'hara

556ft.. @3/_ is .. 16/6

500 .. @4/_ .. _ 20/_

£1..16..6

 

$91 of J.H. Grierson

on act.. of his note

for $115 Caves $24_

Took his note at 12 months

for £6..18..0

Ltr.. from Brough & Co. p d .._

 

Tooly 10 d _

James ½ lb tea_

H. Edwards 81ft.. @4/_

& 300ft.. @3/_

George 18 lbs pork_

Do_ ½ lb tea_

Do_ 3 lbs soap _

Brough & Co £15..9..11 pays up

to 9 th April 1864 .

Cunningham & Lindsay's

act.. P d .. up to 27 May 1864 .

Thusin notes $30, Cheque $26

Recd.. road dividend £1.._..10

Expd.. in Ottawa__

do .. .. again_ Rodden iron bed sted 2..10.._

Blythe as act.. repairs of a . _..3..9

County show_sab service _..10.._

En_Wright_ 6 ton hams _..7..6

Beach's doz wick 10 burner /3..2..1

½ doz lemons 1/3. soda water 4.._..1..7

Crosby a pr.. more shoes _..5..6

Do_ 3 pr.. boot laces .._.._..1½

at Findlands 1 canvass _..1.._

left for shafts 3 d .. tolls 10 d . . _..1..1

George 3 y ds .. cloth @4/6_ £ 4..2..7½

James 1 bushl.. snows.

Tooly ½ lb tobacco.

P d .. Bradley for 1 N o shoe

& 1 remove

on Poll . . . . . 1/9

2 plates &e for roller 2/_

Hogan $3_ .. 3/9

 

George 50 lbs flour_

Griffin ½ lb tobacco

 

A.L. Smith 450ft.. @ 3/_

£1..13..1½ of H. Slack

for 390 ft .. @6/_ & 250 ft .. @ 4/_

 

Paid Mr. Berry 7/6 that he

Pd.. Spencer for me &

6d.. for turnip seed .

George 1 bush.. Snows

On 29 th .. Rob t .. $ 40 by Cheque

Exp d .. in Ottawa_

W.R. Fripp as act. 1.._.._

John Leslie a gold ring _.. 17..6

Repair watch & a do . _..2..6

White 19 irons for horse rake _..7..6

For turng.. 19 teeth . _..2..6

Jr.. Thompson sauce boat _..3.._

C. Wood 2 Wht.. meat dinner _..6..8

Do_ 1 doz do plater .. _..3..9

Whelan ½ doz timber _..3..6

A wooden spoon 7 ½ straw hat 6/3 _..6..1/2

Mc'Carthy ¼ lb camp ho r 1/3_ An iron pan 1/3 _..2..6

mary_Anne for music 1/6_ Tolls 10 ½ _..2..4..¾

£ 4..2..2