File 1: Thomas Hassall, diary, 1859 (Hassall family papers, 1793-2000)

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11-16 November 14 Monday 11th March 1859

1859 11th Month 179 Thursday C321-344 November 17-30

Went to Kirkhorn for breakfast and then [there?] to measure land.

E went with [?] at 2 O'Clock to the [?] Ellerslie - see plans [?] went with

[?]

Windsor at Work - Saddle boards

Went with [?] to purchase things for Lunches at the [?] went to Redfern and then on to Rev. M .Nixons, who was very ill. Called also on Mrs. [Major?] :Lowe and Dined at Clarke at [?] large party and very [?] and [?] Rev Stephen promised to get Mr. Gordon to come up and that he would come himself. Slept at the Kemps.

15 Tuesday

Mme C W Windsor came on Saturday and looked up. I took it was to begin [?] Monday morning. I went out at 6 o'clock. and not seeing him [?] tell him ahead to do rest at at 2 o'clock. I set him to work this morning he began work at 1/2 past 7 o'clock. I spoke to him at 10 o'clock about some work [?] he asked what I was to pay. I replied 2 pounds per week, He said

16 Wednesday

that is right. I wish to be paid [?] I am and I do anything because [?]

18th Friday Finishing Business in Sydney - Came by 2 pm Train - brought G Phillips

Tea's at Kirkham - little child's party -

Anne's Birthday

16 Wednesday

That is right I look to be paid as Sally [?] I am and I do anything as Sally [?] because [?] that would not do for him. The [?] ought go to [Laidlaw ?]

{?] Letterhead - G Ambergris Family

Tea at Mrs. Lowe's. I read the General [?] ] Rev Wood [?]

15th Wednesday

Left by Train for Parramatta then on by water to Sydney. Slept at the Metropolitan Inn. Tea at Reverend Moretons.

19 Saturday 323-342

Mr J at home

Afternoon took W. H. S. Camden call'd on Rev. M Fidgcomb - not at home

Dot Blecker [dec?]

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