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William Beatty Diary, 1880-1883
William Beatty 1880-1883 Diary 59.pdf
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>I mowed this forenoon and then went to Kingston on the Express to the Presbytery is meets at 11 oclock to {illegible} to recieve to call from us to Revd Mr Shane I took it up </td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>2</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>came home on the Express then Ad commenced & {illegible} other then men was drawing in Dan had finished mowing</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>{illegible} and the Thermometer is 112 very hot day</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>3</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>I went to mow a peice East of the bushes that was seeded down and found that there was a lot of mustard in it the seed had ripened & would not cut it runing the Dan went up to {illegible} to cut peice for Wallace they {illegible}</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>4</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan Wallace and Fremon went to Abs this morning</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>Billie & vire came here last night</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>5</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan Wallace & Truman went to Abs they finished Wallaces peice last night Abs party turned in with them yesterday & they went there today to help them </td> |
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+ | <td>6</td> | ||
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− | <td> | + | <td>Revd Mr Crage preached this morning Mr Shane at night</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>Billie went to Pembroke on the Express</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>7</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan Wallace & Truman mowed Barley & cocked it as they went along very warm day</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>8</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>heavy rain most of the day no work done</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>9</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan & Truman worked at the Roots thining & weeding </td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>10</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan went gananoque to a Picnick this morning Fremon worked at the Barley</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>11</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan Wallace and Fremon worked at the Barley in the forenoon Dan & Wallace cut the Fall wheat in the afternoon Freeman worked at the Barley </td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>rain this evingning</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>12</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>we drew in 4 loads of Barley it is a good crop</td> |
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+ | <td>13</td> | ||
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− | <td> | + | <td>Revd Mr Shane preached this morning I read the In Duction Edie here for Mr Shane</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>14</td> |
− | <td> | + | <td>Dan & Wallace mowed peas & oats I turned over the raking & some cocks of Barley that was left out on Saturday Freman & me drew a load of the rakeings & cocks then they drew in 3 loads of peas & oats |
− | + | I raked</td> | |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>15</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Wallace hooked peas Freman & me raked up the fall wheat it is poor crop Dan got a Cornetts reaper and cut the oats in the north field fine day</td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>Alice came this afternoon very stormy little rain {illegible}</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>16</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan and Wallace hooked peas this forenoon we then drew the remainder of the peas and oats </td> |
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− | <td></td> | + | <td>17</td> |
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan Wallace & Billie finished hooking the peas this afternoon Bruce came with the Bruce came with the reaper and cut the spring Cornett Run what they could & stacke it up 67 stooks {rest of line illegible} </td> |
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1882
August | 1 | I mowed this forenoon and then went to Kingston on the Express to the Presbytery is meets at 11 oclock to {illegible} to recieve to call from us to Revd Mr Shane I took it up |
2 | came home on the Express then Ad commenced & {illegible} other then men was drawing in Dan had finished mowing | |
{illegible} and the Thermometer is 112 very hot day | 3 | I went to mow a peice East of the bushes that was seeded down and found that there was a lot of mustard in it the seed had ripened & would not cut it runing the Dan went up to {illegible} to cut peice for Wallace they {illegible} |
4 | Dan Wallace and Fremon went to Abs this morning | |
Billie & vire came here last night | 5 | Dan Wallace & Truman went to Abs they finished Wallaces peice last night Abs party turned in with them yesterday & they went there today to help them |
6 | Revd Mr Crage preached this morning Mr Shane at night | |
Billie went to Pembroke on the Express | 7 | Dan Wallace & Truman mowed Barley & cocked it as they went along very warm day |
8 | heavy rain most of the day no work done | |
9 | Dan & Truman worked at the Roots thining & weeding | |
10 | Dan went gananoque to a Picnick this morning Fremon worked at the Barley | |
11 | Dan Wallace and Fremon worked at the Barley in the forenoon Dan & Wallace cut the Fall wheat in the afternoon Freeman worked at the Barley | |
rain this evingning | 12 | we drew in 4 loads of Barley it is a good crop |
13 | Revd Mr Shane preached this morning I read the In Duction Edie here for Mr Shane | |
14 | Dan & Wallace mowed peas & oats I turned over the raking & some cocks of Barley that was left out on Saturday Freman & me drew a load of the rakeings & cocks then they drew in 3 loads of peas & oats I raked | |
15 | Wallace hooked peas Freman & me raked up the fall wheat it is poor crop Dan got a Cornetts reaper and cut the oats in the north field fine day | |
Alice came this afternoon very stormy little rain {illegible} | 16 | Dan and Wallace hooked peas this forenoon we then drew the remainder of the peas and oats |
17 | Dan Wallace & Billie finished hooking the peas this afternoon Bruce came with the Bruce came with the reaper and cut the spring Cornett Run what they could & stacke it up 67 stooks {rest of line illegible} |