File #41858: "William Beatty 1880-1883 Diary 49.pdf"

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1882
March 1 very heavy this morning the snow is all gone except allong the fences heay rain this afternoon
2 very little frost last fine worm day I split wood
he went with the Buggy the roads bad 3 Ad went to Gananoque with Mrs James Shipard She down on a a visit he got hom in time to on on the Express to Young to see the Charley horse is doing
4 I split wood this morning fine day I met Mr Hiland a student Jams C McCormick took him to Fairfax
5 Revd Mr preached in the C. of E. this Mr Hiland at night
6 dull hazie day Ad came home from younge last night the horse is gaining a little
7 Ad and Wallace thrashed the peas that was left for seed the wind was blowing from the North they spared the doors & cleaned up 4 bushel that was of our old kind
8 Ad and Wallace went to Bowes and got 6 bags of wheat Ad took it to Escott mill the Roads is very ruff
9 Ad went to the chanty to bank out wood he took slaugh on the Buggy began to about 10 oclock
Ellen went to Glentay on the Express 10 Snowed about 6 inches last night with rain so that there is thick ice on the snow Ad is geting saw logs to Blairs mill some pine & ash
11 Ad came home about 7 oclock this evening I split wood & atended the cattle
12 Mr McClearn preached this morning Alec Cornett took him to Fairfax Mr Crage preached at night
13 Ad & Alia went to the chanty he is going to Bank out there was 2 inches of snow last night fine day
14 attended congregation meeting at the station cold day, poor slaughing some is suing wheels
15 I helped Jennet to quill and tended the cattle
16 Mary cow had a calf it is a bull I did the chores
17 Pets 2 year old had a heffer calf it is from John Cooks Duram bull is is a nice one White face cow had a bull calf this afternoon
18 I took care of the cattel and calfs fine day Ad and Abia came home from the chanty they were there drawing sawlogs & banking out wood
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