FL10409761

1865.

Oct 4th
Wedensday. Mr Baptiste sent 24 most rare and valuable trees in pots., a quantity of fruit
trees (apple, pear, plumb & vines) besides a
number of valuable and 14 packets
of seeds of various kinds.
he sent them in his own dray. thereby saving expence.

Thursday
5th. Emily Turner is very poorly. have sent
for the Doctor. Deborah Hardcastle needs advice for her eyes
Revd. Charles Ord preached this eveng.

Friday 6th
General Comt Ladies, 3 o'clock and
General Comt Gentelmen's 4 oclk.

Received permission from Mr J Caldwell to
get the zinc wire fixed for cloths lines.
& it has been knocking about the ground of no use.
and the girls breaking pieces off to play with.

Saturday 7th
We have been inconvenienced by the messenger leaving us abruptly
without giving us notice,
The gentelmen promised to send an extra table for dining room. there not being room
enough, eight of the younger ones have to take all their meals by the windows.