File #45141: "William Beatty 1874-1877 (15).pdf"

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1874
Sept 17 drew some dung the ground is very dry David came here yesterday run the line of our Road we have our fence to move at the north end of the place John Johnston has all his to move 6 feet East
18 Ad went to Gananoque this for Bessie fine rain last night I attended a case for selling liquor on Sunday between Caroline Bradley & Michael Oconner Inn Keeper Escott at the station
19 Ad went to the funeral of a Daughter of Wm Webster she was buried at the Union Church I went to James Cornets to see Mr Ferguson about a letter I got from Revd Mr Coltard about the communion at night
20 Revd Mr Ferguson preached this morning & Mr Cuningham at night
21 Ad went to Gananoque with Bessie to school I went to collecing for Mr Ferguson fine day
22 I went on the morning Express to Toronto to the Fair got there about 1 oclock met David Johnston stopt there till I left on friday morning there was A great display of Agriculture emplements & some fine stock it was not as good a Fair as was at London last year
23 Adam was married to day to Miss McNiel
25 got home from Toronto this afternoon all well there was fine weather all the time
26 I went with Wm Cornet to James Cornets to settle with them Mr Ferguson for the time that he preached to us summer paid him one hundred & fifty dollars & James Cornet sixty five dollars for board & keeping his horse
27 the Revd Mr Cuningham preached this morning & Mr Ferguson at night
rain to day 28 Ad came home with his Wife on the Express they were at Bellville & Toronto since Wednesday there was Mr & Mrs Dean Wallace & his sister Jennie Calhoun J purvis here to tea
rain last night 29 I went with John Cook to see about our fair grounds
rain 30 rain this morning & most the day Ad drew a load of rails from the midle fence & a load of plank for the drive shed the rails is to make pens
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