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SEPTEMBER 13.

Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 14.

Packing, Loading, flat; carrying up McCourt's stores.

SEPTEMBER 15.

Sent McCourt with three hands in flat, loaded with dray & stores; to be landed at head of creek. Having previously ordered bullocks to be herded in the vicinity. - I was unable to go myself, as I was suffering terribly from Tic-douloureux & Influenza; & had been from the 4th.

SEPTEMBER 16.

Carting stores to station (after much trouble in carrying them over 200 yards of bog). Fixing tent, making yard &c for dipping sheep.

SEPTEMBER 17.

Dipping sheep.

McCourt brought more down in flat.

SEPTEMBER 18.

Same.

SEPTEMBER 19.

Finished dipping.

Went with McCourt and Green and found place to move sheep to, & crossing place on river, to 49.

SEPTEMBER 20.

Sunday.