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1 Journal of Proceedings and Occurrences at Brunswick House from the 24th August 1706 To the 8th August 1707 by M: G. Mauginest
1706 Augt 24 Thursday Wind South blows fresh fine Weather white frost in the Night, 2 Men making Hay about 5 Miles below the House the other 2 fetching it home, at 5 A M dispatched 2 Indians with the Packet for the Fort.
25 Friday Wind Northerly Cloudy Rainy Weather all Day, Water rising in the River; People variously employed.
26 Saturday Wind Variable Cloudy Weather with storms of Hail at times, People making a new Basket for the Fish Dam.
27 Sunday Wind South Cloudy Rainy Weather. 28 Monday Wind and Weather as Yesterday. People grinding and Helving Axes.
29 Tuesday Wind NE Weather as Yesterday, People diging up Stumps and Clearing the Plantation , P M. Captain Shawpawtick three Canoes came in brought a few Summer Furs.
30 Wednesday Wind South blows fresh fine Weather, three Men in the House Variously employed the other attending the Dam, the Indians of Yesterday Traded, took Debt and the Evening went away.
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1706 Augt: 31 Thursday Wind South Cloudy Weather with Showers of Rain at time, one Man Seeking after the Cattle, the others digging up Stumps.
Sept: 1 Friday Wind and Weather as Yesterday. People getting birch for hatchet helves.
2 Saturday Wind North Cloudy Weather with Rain. People cleaning the House & Yards brewing &c.
3 Sunday Wind NE fine Weather White frost in the Night. At 8 PM Stemo and Cowesowescoogee came in brougt some Furs.
4 Monday Wind and Weather as Yesterday. People collecting firewood. The Indians of Yesterday Traded took Debt and went away.
5 Tuesday Wind SW heavy Rain all Day. People within Doors.
6 Wesnesday Wind South fore part dull Cloudyn Weather latter fine clear, Water riseing very fast. People collecting firewood.
7 Thursday Wind NE fine clear Weather. People as before.
8 Friday Wind South. Cloudy rainy Weather all have Rafting Firewood.
9 Saturday Wind Variable . fine Weather. People falling firewood. 72 lb Fish from the Dam.
10 Sunday Wind and Weather as Yesterday. P.M. Captain Sackawabbish 3 Canoes came in brought a few summer Furs
1706 Sept: 11th Monday Wind NW blows fresh Cloudy Weather. People Collecting firewood. the Indians drunk.
12 Tuesday Wind and Weather as Yesterday. People seeking the Cattle, without Success, the Indians of the 10th Traded and went away
13 Wednesday Wind NE Rain at times. People Seeking the Cattle, found them about 20 Miles below the House
14 Thursday Wind South fine Weather. three Men made a Raft of Wood, the other brewing.
15 Friday Wind and Weather as Yesterday people rafting firewood.
16 Saturday Wind South blows very hard. People as before 28 lb fish from the dam.
17 Sunday Wind NE Cloudy showery Weather.
18 Monday Wind NE fine Weather. 2 Men at the Pit Saw one attending the Dam the other Sick.
19 Tuesday Wind South fine Weather People as before.
20 Wednesday Wind Variable thick foggy Weather. 2 Men collecting firewood one sharping saws the other Sick.
21 Thursday Wind NW fore part Rain latter parts more Clear. 2 Men at the Pit saw one attending the Dam the other sick.
22 Friday Wind Southerly. fine Weather. sharp frost in the Night. 3 Men making a Lime Kiln the other attending the Dam.
23 Saturday Wind Variable fine Weather. frost in the Night People as yesterday. At 1 PM a Large Canoe arrived from the