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William Beatty Diary, 1863-1864
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>May rain</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>16</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Made a cross fence in the paster east of the Barn to the line went to the station to the court of Revision there was a good many at it little rain</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>17</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Ad plowed for J. Johnston fine day</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>Plumb trees in full bloom</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>18</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>washed the sheep at John Bradley I took 13 bags of the flax seed that Mr Watson sent here to the station again & sent it to Ly to hime there is very few that will sow it fine day</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>X</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>19</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>began to plow & plowed a pece in the grardens in the forenoon then plowed at the east line between the ditches the ground rather wet but is geting rather late late & there has been no rain for three days</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>20</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>{in left margin} planted 2 1/2 bushel of potatos in the garden |
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+ | Ad plowed & draged in 1 1/2 bushel of spring Rye that is the first sowing we have done fine day</td> | ||
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>rain</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>21</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>sowed 4 bushel of Barley East line between the ditches little rain in the afternoon fine growing time</td> |
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+ | <td>22</td> | ||
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− | <td> | + | <td>the Revd Mr McCaull preached in the schoolhouse the Revd Mr Carrol in the church</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>rain</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>23</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Sowed 2 bushel of barley then 6 bushel of poll oats & 5 bushel of John Younges peas on the fall plowing North of the North ditch worked with the cultivator the ground is run together - did not get all finished heavy thunder & lightning with rain at sundown</td> |
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>24</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>fine growing morning finished the peas & oats & then plowed for more Barley sheared some of the Sheep </td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>rain</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>25</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>plowed for Barley dull with a little rain</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>26</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>sowed 4 1/2 bushel Barley little rain the ground is rather damp |
+ | I cut potatos</td> | ||
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>27</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>{in left margin} 15 bushel of Barly in all |
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+ | sowed 2 bushel Barley 2 of the ridges was plowed last fall all the rest was plowed this spring</td> | ||
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>28</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>sowed 2 1/2 bushel of Barley & one bushel of oats between the barley</td> |
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+ | <td>29</td> | ||
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− | <td> | + | <td>the Revd Mr Gordon preached in the School house</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>30</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>srowed the corn ground at the old Barnstead</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>31</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>draged the cornground & sowed 3/4 bushel of flaxseed at the North of it chained for the corn & planted most of it Ad plowed north of the first ditch for wheat the ground is geting hard {illegible}</td> |
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1864
May rain | 16 | Made a cross fence in the paster east of the Barn to the line went to the station to the court of Revision there was a good many at it little rain |
17 | Ad plowed for J. Johnston fine day | |
Plumb trees in full bloom | 18 | washed the sheep at John Bradley I took 13 bags of the flax seed that Mr Watson sent here to the station again & sent it to Ly to hime there is very few that will sow it fine day |
X | 19 | began to plow & plowed a pece in the grardens in the forenoon then plowed at the east line between the ditches the ground rather wet but is geting rather late late & there has been no rain for three days |
20 | {in left margin} planted 2 1/2 bushel of potatos in the garden Ad plowed & draged in 1 1/2 bushel of spring Rye that is the first sowing we have done fine day | |
rain | 21 | sowed 4 bushel of Barley East line between the ditches little rain in the afternoon fine growing time |
22 | the Revd Mr McCaull preached in the schoolhouse the Revd Mr Carrol in the church | |
rain | 23 | Sowed 2 bushel of barley then 6 bushel of poll oats & 5 bushel of John Younges peas on the fall plowing North of the North ditch worked with the cultivator the ground is run together - did not get all finished heavy thunder & lightning with rain at sundown |
24 | fine growing morning finished the peas & oats & then plowed for more Barley sheared some of the Sheep | |
rain | 25 | plowed for Barley dull with a little rain |
26 | sowed 4 1/2 bushel Barley little rain the ground is rather damp I cut potatos | |
27 | {in left margin} 15 bushel of Barly in all sowed 2 bushel Barley 2 of the ridges was plowed last fall all the rest was plowed this spring | |
28 | sowed 2 1/2 bushel of Barley & one bushel of oats between the barley | |
29 | the Revd Mr Gordon preached in the School house | |
30 | srowed the corn ground at the old Barnstead | |
31 | draged the cornground & sowed 3/4 bushel of flaxseed at the North of it chained for the corn & planted most of it Ad plowed north of the first ditch for wheat the ground is geting hard {illegible} | |