File #48978: "John Francis Quinn (159).pdf"

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The 10th Month October 31 Days 1905
Sun 1 the Month Begins Very Dry an Hot Mother James an Mary Went out to JQ's
Mon 2 another Very Hot Day I was Digding Potatoes 1/2 a Day A Very Heavy Rane at Night
Tus 3 We Thrashed Here to Day all Day {illegible} 167 Bushel Martha Went Back to Montreal
Wes 4 I was Helping C Earl to thrash a Very warm Day {illegible} 640 Bushels
Thr 5 {illegible} Mr Smith Died at 6 AM I was at Mr Smiths Wake all Day an Night
Fri 6 I was at Mr Smith Most of the Day Helping Them
Sat 7 Mr Smith was Put in the Vault to Day 10 AM {illegible} I Drew in our corn in afternoon
Sun 8 another Lovely Day J Quinn an Mrs was out Here We Went to Church Morning
Mon 9 I Went Down to Ln to Help CM Quinn to Put up Wind Mill
Tus 10 I was Down Helping CM Q to Put up Wind Mill A Charly Sniders Lyn
Wes 11 A terible Big Rane all Day an all Night
Thr 12 I came Home from Lyn at Night a Heavy Storm of Snow an Rane Very cold
Fri 13 I cleaned up 6 Bush of Wheat for grist an filled up 66 Bush of Oats
Sat 14 I went to Lyndhurst with a grist of wheat 6 B an Feed 16 Bs
Sun 15 A Nice Warm Day Blanch B{illegible} was here
Mon X16 X I comenced to Plow to Day for ground Very hard {illegible}
Tus 17 I was Putting out Minure all Day Very Warm
Wes 18 We Put out Minure to Day a Very Heavy Rane in After Noon
Thr 19 I Plowed Sod all Day the Land is a Little Softer
Fri 20 I Plowed Sum More to Day a terible Heavy Rane flood of watter {illegible}
Sat 21 I Plowed 1/2 a Day We Drove to Lansdownein after Noon
Sun 22 another Cold and Wet Day Froze Hard Last Night Blanch B{illegible} was Here all Day
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