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Cecil Swale Diary, 1904
Cecil Swale 1904 Diary 74.pdf
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== April MONDAY, 11 (102--264) 1904 == | == April MONDAY, 11 (102--264) 1904 == | ||
− | Sawen, wood & | + | Sawen, wood & drawing sap. |
== TUESDAY, 12 (103--263) == | == TUESDAY, 12 (103--263) == | ||
− | Boiled down 4 gals. syrup. <s><s>Rained</s></s> Everything covered with snow. Drywood is essential to good work, hemlock | + | Boiled down 4 gals. syrup. <s><s>Rained</s></s> Everything covered with snow. Drywood is essential to good work, hemlock & cedar the best.About 1 cord a day needed 4th long. |
== WEDNESDAY, 13 (104--262) == | == WEDNESDAY, 13 (104--262) == | ||
− | Took in 19 1/2 gals syrup on sleighs, Snowed 2 in. last night. Not bad sleighing. Cold wind. could have sold lots more. Sold | + | Took in 19 1/2 gals syrup on sleighs, Snowed 2 in. last night. Not bad sleighing. Cold wind. could have sold lots more. Sold Fisher 5 gals Cr. Kay 1/2 gal pd Alderson 5 gals. Cr Hull 1/2 gal. pd Acres 2 gals. pd Miller 4 1/2 gals pd McNeill 1 gal pd Moore 1 gal. pd Sold 6 cattle to Stead, 4 steers & heifer at 4 cts & cow at $40$ two off |
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April MONDAY, 11 (102--264) 1904
Sawen, wood & drawing sap.
TUESDAY, 12 (103--263)
Boiled down 4 gals. syrup. Everything covered with snow. Drywood is essential to good work, hemlock & cedar the best.About 1 cord a day needed 4th long.
Rained
WEDNESDAY, 13 (104--262)
Took in 19 1/2 gals syrup on sleighs, Snowed 2 in. last night. Not bad sleighing. Cold wind. could have sold lots more. Sold Fisher 5 gals Cr. Kay 1/2 gal pd Alderson 5 gals. Cr Hull 1/2 gal. pd Acres 2 gals. pd Miller 4 1/2 gals pd McNeill 1 gal pd Moore 1 gal. pd Sold 6 cattle to Stead, 4 steers & heifer at 4 cts & cow at $40$ two off