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CR. Days 



By loading carts with manure 6, cutting straw 3 ................... 9 



By plashing thorn hedge 4, repairing the bank of Lane fence No. 6 2 

 By stopping hog-hole in do. 6, putting up new fence next to the 



woods of do. 18 ........................................... 24 



By cutting cornstalks, and getting them off ...................... 56 



Lost by rain, or very little done ................................. 20 



By Easter Monday ............................................. 28 



By Cornelia in childbed ......................................... 6 



Total .......... 168 



Increase, 2 Calves. Received from Mill, 9% bushels of Meal, and 10 

 bushels of Rye Meal. Stock, 83 head of Cattle, 5 Calves, 221 Sheep, 

 45 Lambs, 4 working Mares, 13 working Horses, and 1 Mule. 



DR. Days 



Dogue-Run Farm for the work of 6 men, 8 women, and 2 girls, amount 



ing per week to .......................................... 96 



CR. 



By listing in No. 2, 5, by ploughing in Mill meadow 2&quot; ............ 7 



By raising a bank with a plough and hoes in Mill meadow for the 



fence .................................................... 19 



By sawing trunnels 5, mauling do. 5, cutting in Mill meadow 2, ..... 12 



By repairing fence around the middle meadow .................... 10 



By repairing fence around No. 2, 7, by spinning 2 ................. 9 



By hauling post and rails to Ferry-Barn new lane .............. 5 



By hauling rails to Mill meadow fence ........................... 3 



By hauling rails to the middle meadow fence ...................... 2 



By Easter Monday ............................................. 16 



By sickness, Grace 3, Molly 3, Sail 3, Cicely 4 ................... 13 



Total 



Received from Mill, 6% bushels of Meal. Stock, 57 head of Cattle, 

 1 Calf, 124 Sheep, 9 working Horses, and 1 Mule. 



DR. Days 



Joiners and Carpenters for the work of 6 men and 2 boys, amount 



ing per week to ............................................. 48 



CR. _ 



By Thomas Green making sashes for the new quarter .............. 5 



By Mahony putting up the berths in do ....................... 5 



By Isaac making and mending ploughs 4, getting ash for rake- 



handles 1 ................................................. 5 



By Jam making a new cart and shafts, and getting beach stocks 



for planes ................................................ 5 



