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James Bremner Jr. Diary, 1881
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== AUGUST. -8th MONTH. == 1881. == | == AUGUST. -8th MONTH. == 1881. == | ||
| − | 15. MONDAY. [] | + | 15. MONDAY. [227-138] |
| + | Drawing in all day got peas | ||
| + | all in 13 loads in all. Ton top of granery. | ||
| + | Very pleasant day for working cool clear | ||
| + | + dry. | ||
| − | . TUESDAY. [] | + | 16. TUESDAY. [228-137] |
| + | Put off load of peas in the morning | ||
| + | then cut remainder of new land wheat. | ||
| + | Got through alittle after dinner. Hitched up + drew it | ||
| + | in to other wheat field so as to let cattle into aftergrass | ||
| + | in the newest field where they will enjoy life for a time | ||
| + | Evening I fixed fence along the top of oats. Willie at shop with Brisk | ||
| − | . WEDNESDAY. [] | + | 17. WEDNESDAY. [229-136] |
| − | + | Finished scuffling turnips then afternoon | |
| − | + | harrowed summer fallow. It is very thick with sods but the | |
| − | + | most of them are dead now Father + Willie were at the | |
| − | . | + | how. We have had little dew for two mornings now still the |
| + | clouds are high with bright blue sky so it may be dry. | ||
| + | 18. THURSDAY. [230-135] | ||
| + | Examined wheat across creek this morning | ||
| + | as we had no dew. Grain quite hard so we got hitched up. | ||
| + | Had in two loads be fore dinner + 4 after from across creek which finished | ||
| + | it. Evening got in 3 loads wheat from beside barley stabble left | ||
| + | 32 stooks. + 36 of White Russian which grew on new land | ||
| + | Began to look like rain at 3oclock + is still cloudy but may not rain | ||
| + | tonight Good night old friend <u>tale</u> no <u>tells</u> go to school | ||
. FRIDAY. [] | . FRIDAY. [] | ||
Revision as of Jan 28, 2025, 4:26:49 PM
AUGUST. -8th MONTH. == 1881.
15. MONDAY. [227-138]
Drawing in all day got peas all in 13 loads in all. Ton top of granery. Very pleasant day for working cool clear + dry.
16. TUESDAY. [228-137]
Put off load of peas in the morning then cut remainder of new land wheat. Got through alittle after dinner. Hitched up + drew it in to other wheat field so as to let cattle into aftergrass in the newest field where they will enjoy life for a time Evening I fixed fence along the top of oats. Willie at shop with Brisk
17. WEDNESDAY. [229-136]
Finished scuffling turnips then afternoon
harrowed summer fallow. It is very thick with sods but the
most of them are dead now Father + Willie were at the
how. We have had little dew for two mornings now still the
clouds are high with bright blue sky so it may be dry.
18. THURSDAY. [230-135]
Examined wheat across creek this morning as we had no dew. Grain quite hard so we got hitched up. Had in two loads be fore dinner + 4 after from across creek which finished it. Evening got in 3 loads wheat from beside barley stabble left 32 stooks. + 36 of White Russian which grew on new land Began to look like rain at 3oclock + is still cloudy but may not rain tonight Good night old friend tale no tells go to school . FRIDAY. []
. SATURDAY. []
. SUNDAY. []
