12 – Clear Hot day, Therm. 84 – Went to Town, return’d to Dinner – W. Lux came to dinner, staid all Night
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, August 12, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
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17th – Took all hands to the Meadows with a view to make a Stack of Clover, but a Gust of Thunder & Rain began at 9 O’Clock & continued until 12, when it clear’d up with Wind at N.W. Din’d at Furley ~ Miss Bowly walk’d to Town with W. Lux
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, June 17, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
10th – Cloudy all day but no Rain Wind S.E. – Went to town by way of Furley, return’d to Dinner- W. Lux came out and staid all Night
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, June 10, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
30th -Thunder with considerable rain last night, but clear today Wind W. Did not go to Town, had my twenty Merino Ewes Shorn today, they have fine & heavy Fleeces – Mr. Nicols, Mr. Holliday & W. Lux din’d with us, & Mrs. Nicols, Mrs. Chamberlain & two Mr. Chamberlains, also Mr. E. Johnson & Mr. Geo. Brown drank Tea with us ~ Had very fine Peas and Strawberries today
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, May 30, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
24 – Very fine warm day – Wind S. Went to Town, return’d to Dinner – W. Lux call’d in the evening, and staid all Night ~
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, May 24, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
23rd April – Cloudy all day, Wind S.E. Went to Town, din’d at Mr. Campbells. Miss Meroni came out this afternoon to stay a few days. W. Lux to dinner
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, April 23, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
5th – Rain’d all last Night, clear’d up at 9 A.M. mild, Wind N.W. ~ Went to Town return’d to Dinner & found W. Lux – R. Patterson, Amos A & Cumberland Williams call’d in the evg.
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, April 5, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.
17 March – More mild today, but hard Frost last Night, went to Town return’d to Dinner. W. Lux came & staid all Night ~
From the journal of Captain Henry Thompson, March 17, 1814. Courtesy the Friends of Clifton.