Sunday, April 1, 2007

Wenesday April 1, 1874

From the diary of Charles Thurwood, farmer, Fort Plain NY

Pleasant out but a cold east wind and we went to Fort Plain and we took 44 dozen of eggs down and 16 1/2 pounds of butter and we took home 7 bushels of oats and 2 bushels of corn

91 eggs 20 lg (?)

2 comments:

(S)wine said...

wow, 91 eggs.

threecollie said...

Must have had a mess of chickens!