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 DECEMBER 12.

Ditto.

DECEMBER 13.

Sunday.

DECEMBER 14.

Working at house.

DECEMBER 15.

Hanging doors, &c; & putting in clay floors.

DECEMBER 16.

The same, & putting up fixtures.

DECEMBER 17.

Men after ewes & lambs & horses. Abraham shot 3 emus, sent us 2. Carting stores, coopering casks & driving in all our horses.

DECEMBER 18.

Hunting horses, stowing stores, fitting up house.

DECEMBER 19.

The same & making furniture.

DECEMBER 20.

Unpacking stowing stores.

DECEMBER 21.

Making mauls.

DECEMBER 22 and 23.

Splitting for fold, boring, trimming etc.

DECEMBER 24.

Killed a sheep 43 lbs.

DECEMBER 25.

Christmas day, excellent dinner.