A History of Elmsdale , West, and Brockton , May 21 - Henry Wells , making garden rake 500. June 21 - David Williams , two removes 250. (Remove horseshoes) July 2 - Alexander Larkin , to 8 bolts 320. July 22 - William Sherloc , to 28 nails 250. August 19 - Benjamin Thompson , 4 removes 400, repair wagon 1.20. November 17 - James Wiseman , 4 removes 480. 1874 * January 8 - Thomas Horn , mounting bobsleds 2.00. January 14 - Alexander Clark , repair mud fork 2.00. January 22 - Mical White, 1 shoe 150. 1878 February 11 - Albert Sherloc , repair shovel 250. February 19 - John Patten , repair mud gear 600. May 25 - Ambrose Boils , 2 removes 250. June 10 - Thomas Gillian , 1 row lock for boat 250. June 17 - David Hunter , mounting wheel barrow 1.00. July 20 - Albert Sherloc , buy 12 lbs. codfish at 30 = 360. October 7 - Parson Dyer, repair cart 400. 1880 March 9 - Robert Hardy , to making mud scoop 12.00 July 18 - Valentine Cameron , 1 new shoe 250, hook for hinge 120. October 9 - R.B. Read , per calihen repair wagon 500. Excerpts taken from James Stewart 's Day Book: 1907 - John Murray , mounting bobsled 5.00. Buy 2 Cords wood 2.00 cord 4.00. 1934 - Threshing for Jacob Murray , February 20 - Rus and Burt Vi day each 1.00. February 22 - Rus and Burt 1 day each 2.00. November 13 - Rus threshing 3 days 3.00.2 1935 - January 16 - James and Rus Vi day each 1.00. 1936 - Irving Hardy , repairing bobsled 500, repair road cart 400, mountings for traces 700, buy 5 lbs. butter 250 each, 1.75. 589 ^