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Christina McLennan Diary, 1883-1888
Christina McLennan 1883-88 Diary 70.pdf
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January 1885
| 12 | Monday. it began to rain in the night and is showery yet 2 P.M. scarsely a particle of snow to be seen | |
| 13 | No snow yet, Birdie took her first lesson from Mr McGruer | |
| 14 | Wednesday. I was not at Prayermeeting | 10. |
| 15 | Began to snow today as if it would last. I churned | |
| 16 | Scot Act tried yesterday in four counties. {Brome?} | |
| 17 | Very stormy hardly a person on the road, snow and dust blowing. | |
| 18 | Cold. not many in Church no Minister. Sundy. Association all. | |
| 19 | Washed today, not enough snow for sleighing | |
| 20 | Baked. not very good bread Norman took tea here | |
| 21 | To 1 lb tea at Dan's. got at Dan's on Monday 1 lb cracker 2 charged | |
| 22 | News of a battle fought in Egypt last week between British troops and the Madah | |
| 24 | 2 lb raisins 20 cts 2 lb sugar Charged at Dan's made a cake not very good | |
| 25 | Rev. Mr Fraser. Indian lands preached. | |
| 26 | I got a telegram from Sandy he is on his way to Montreal. the boys took a load of hay for Aunty from Gore | |
| 27 | Far went to Montreal this morning. I have commenced to clean the house. Bought 1 hog from Willies weighed 230 lbs. at 6 pr 100 Sandy Caulder sold it to Willie | 13.50 |
| 28 | {Blank} | |
| 29 | The Scot Act to be voted on in the County of Carlton today.
Scot Act gained over 700 majority Slack sewed a pair of pants for Pa, that Fraser cut To 4 lb brown sugar 2.5, 2 of granulated 9 at Willie's To 1 bedroom set at Dan's 2.50 1/2 lb mustard 1/4 ginger 1/2 oz nutmeg 4 cts 4 lbs dried apples 1 lb tea 91 comb |
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| 30 | Lander paid $.2.00 Far came home tonight | |
| 31 | Saturday. baked & mopped. I expect Sandy tonight, he is at Montreal at the funeral. to 1 corn broom 25 cts, 1 lb beef 50 2 paper pins 5 Jimi Cut the hog today. | Your text here... |
