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William Fitzgerald Diary, 1892-1893
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− | May 21st 1893 | + | May 21st 1893. |
Sun. 21. Beautiful day fine warm wind blowing quite hard from the south west | Sun. 21. Beautiful day fine warm wind blowing quite hard from the south west | ||
− | Mon. 22. Lovely day mild warm and growing day Farmers taking advantage of the nice weather many of them not having any grain | + | Mon. 22. Lovely day mild warm and growing day Farmers taking advantage of the nice weather many of them not having any grain sown yet |
− | Tue. 23. Very warm day but lovely till 3:30 | + | Tue. 23. Very warm day but lovely till 3:30 P.M. when a most terrible Thunder Storm came up the rain that fell for the time has never before seen its <s>parall</s> equal and I never remember of the wind blowing so hard while the storm lasted it was almost impossible to see without a light, so black was the cloud and heavy the rain. |
− | Wed. 24. | + | Wed. 24. Duncans Birthday very cold and windy but lovely and bright Miss Hoppins Teacher missed her chance to Kingston, consequently had to walk |
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− | May 25th 1893 | + | May 25th 1893. |
Thur. 25. Fine and warm a light dash of rain about noon but of little account | Thur. 25. Fine and warm a light dash of rain about noon but of little account | ||
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Fri. 26. Mild and partly cloudy | Fri. 26. Mild and partly cloudy | ||
− | Sat. 27. Cool and cloudy commenced raining this afternoon but did not amount to much a heavy | + | Sat. 27. Cool and cloudy commenced raining this afternoon but did not amount to much a heavy fogg this evening |
− | Sun. 28. Lovely today quite windy most of the day attended church this evening Reverend Mr Campbell in the preached | + | Sun. 28. Lovely today quite windy most of the day attended church this evening Reverend Mr. Campbell in the Pulpit preached a good sermon and perhaps his last here a lovely moon light night |
− | Mon. 29. Most beautiful day and lovely at night Billy Castle came to learn | + | Mon. 29. Most beautiful day and lovely at night Billy Castle came to learn Cheese Making today. |
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May 21st 1893.
Sun. 21. Beautiful day fine warm wind blowing quite hard from the south west
Mon. 22. Lovely day mild warm and growing day Farmers taking advantage of the nice weather many of them not having any grain sown yet
Tue. 23. Very warm day but lovely till 3:30 P.M. when a most terrible Thunder Storm came up the rain that fell for the time has never before seen its parall equal and I never remember of the wind blowing so hard while the storm lasted it was almost impossible to see without a light, so black was the cloud and heavy the rain.
Wed. 24. Duncans Birthday very cold and windy but lovely and bright Miss Hoppins Teacher missed her chance to Kingston, consequently had to walk
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May 25th 1893.
Thur. 25. Fine and warm a light dash of rain about noon but of little account
Fri. 26. Mild and partly cloudy
Sat. 27. Cool and cloudy commenced raining this afternoon but did not amount to much a heavy fogg this evening
Sun. 28. Lovely today quite windy most of the day attended church this evening Reverend Mr. Campbell in the Pulpit preached a good sermon and perhaps his last here a lovely moon light night
Mon. 29. Most beautiful day and lovely at night Billy Castle came to learn Cheese Making today.