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Christina McLennan Diary, 1883-1888
Christina McLennan 1883-88 Diary 51.pdf
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| + | March 1884 | ||
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| + | <table> | ||
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| + | <td>11</td> | ||
| + | <td>Raining we will have a flood. To syrup at Dan's sent a letter to Sandy 4 cts</td> | ||
| + | <td>25</td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
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| + | <td>12</td> | ||
| + | <td>Wednesday a row at School P. L. teacher & Assistant Master H.S. crossed words. very fine day raining in the morning, Afternoon sunshine warm wind</td> | ||
| + | <td></td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
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| + | <td>13</td> | ||
| + | <td>Jimie very bad today. Had Mrs. Coria helping me wash. had two weeks clothes {57c?} Yesterday, got at Gadboe's 2 1/2 yds Cotton 12 = 30 - 2 lbs sugar .10 20 at Dan's 1 paper pins 5 cts. 1 needles 5 10 | ||
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| + | I was at Aunties this evening The roads were very bad. I got 1 bottle Fellows Compound Hephisbites {Fellows’ Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites} 1.25 at J.A.'s Paid Anne 75 cents for 6 lbs honey</td> | ||
| + | <td>.50 .10 | ||
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| + | 1.25 .75</td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
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| + | <td>14</td> | ||
| + | <td>Got a copy of John's Will from {lyach?} for Annie & I. 50 cts each | ||
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| + | News of the war in London 13th General Graham's forces Captin Osman Digna's camp routed his forces, his loss. Digmas 4000 killed 6000 wounded. British loss 70 killed 100 wounded a terrible Collery explosion at Pocahontas W. Va on the night of the 12 March over 150 supposed to be Killed.</td> | ||
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| + | </tr> | ||
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| + | <td>15</td> | ||
| + | <td>Beautiful day. To dried apples 25 cts Black strap 25 cts </td> | ||
| + | <td>50</td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <tr> | ||
| + | <td>16</td> | ||
| + | <td>Another fine day I was to church. A very good sermon by McGilliavry. Jimie McRory daughter was buried yesterday Ronald Ranald Grant's daughter will be buried tomorrow both deaths consumption</td> | ||
| + | <td></td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <tr> | ||
| + | <td>17</td> | ||
| + | <td>Monday St Patricks. snow and slush but not cold all young folk with green ribbands | ||
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| + | To 2 loaves bread yest. 15. Sold 2 doz eggs at Willie's 21 cts.= 49. paid an old account of Murdy's of 26 cts = 44 cts and the eggs = 86</td> | ||
| + | <td>15 86</td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <tr> | ||
| + | <td>18</td> | ||
| + | <td>Pa got the place insured. in the N.B. & Mercantiles By McGregor today $20.</td> | ||
| + | <td>20 /4.86</td> | ||
| + | </tr> | ||
| + | <table> | ||
Revision as of Mar 15, 2026, 8:46:29 PM
{Duplicate of 2nd half of previous page Christina McLennan 1883-88 Diary 47.pdf}
March 1884
| 11 | Raining we will have a flood. To syrup at Dan's sent a letter to Sandy 4 cts | 25 |
| 12 | Wednesday a row at School P. L. teacher & Assistant Master H.S. crossed words. very fine day raining in the morning, Afternoon sunshine warm wind | |
| 13 | Jimie very bad today. Had Mrs. Coria helping me wash. had two weeks clothes {57c?} Yesterday, got at Gadboe's 2 1/2 yds Cotton 12 = 30 - 2 lbs sugar .10 20 at Dan's 1 paper pins 5 cts. 1 needles 5 10 I was at Aunties this evening The roads were very bad. I got 1 bottle Fellows Compound Hephisbites {Fellows’ Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites} 1.25 at J.A.'s Paid Anne 75 cents for 6 lbs honey | .50 .10 1.25 .75 |
| 14 | Got a copy of John's Will from {lyach?} for Annie & I. 50 cts each News of the war in London 13th General Graham's forces Captin Osman Digna's camp routed his forces, his loss. Digmas 4000 killed 6000 wounded. British loss 70 killed 100 wounded a terrible Collery explosion at Pocahontas W. Va on the night of the 12 March over 150 supposed to be Killed. | |
| 15 | Beautiful day. To dried apples 25 cts Black strap 25 cts | 50 |
| 16 | Another fine day I was to church. A very good sermon by McGilliavry. Jimie McRory daughter was buried yesterday Ronald Ranald Grant's daughter will be buried tomorrow both deaths consumption | |
| 17 | Monday St Patricks. snow and slush but not cold all young folk with green ribbands To 2 loaves bread yest. 15. Sold 2 doz eggs at Willie's 21 cts.= 49. paid an old account of Murdy's of 26 cts = 44 cts and the eggs = 86 | 15 86 |
| 18 | Pa got the place insured. in the N.B. & Mercantiles By McGregor today $20. | 20 /4.86 |
