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Christina McLennan Diary, 1875, 1877-1879

Christina McLennan 1879 Diary 08.pdf

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played out—we have had
 
played out—we have had
 
them for one month
 
them for one month
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18 quite cool today—was raining
 
18 quite cool today—was raining
 
yesterday and mondays
 
yesterday and mondays
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butter. Duncan and Jimmie are out at
 
butter. Duncan and Jimmie are out at
 
Mayors putting up two gates
 
Mayors putting up two gates
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20 Esther had a calf—a bull—thought
 
20 Esther had a calf—a bull—thought
 
it was about May 20th
 
it was about May 20th
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21 we took Esther and calf home
 
21 we took Esther and calf home
 
today I finished Jimmie’s coat
 
today I finished Jimmie’s coat
 
and pants and made
 
and pants and made
 
Maggie’s pants today
 
Maggie’s pants today
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23 churned 10 lbs butter today
 
23 churned 10 lbs butter today
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24 washing and a
 
24 washing and a
  
 
June  
 
June  
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25 Mosquitoes pretty bad yet
 
25 Mosquitoes pretty bad yet
 
a vessel to be up the Branch
 
a vessel to be up the Branch

Revision as of Jun 15, 2025, 4:45:29 PM

June 1899 the mosquitoes are driven played out—we have had them for one month


18 quite cool today—was raining yesterday and mondays I cut out Jimmie’s pants yesterday They are near done we churned this morning 9½ lbs butter I have now packed over 22 lbs butter. Duncan and Jimmie are out at Mayors putting up two gates


20 Esther had a calf—a bull—thought it was about May 20th


21 we took Esther and calf home today I finished Jimmie’s coat and pants and made Maggie’s pants today


23 churned 10 lbs butter today

24 washing and a

June


25 Mosquitoes pretty bad yet a vessel to be up the Branch at Rock Grant’s brother is a big red fellow


30 churned 5 lbs butter

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