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William Beatty Diary, 1880-1883
William Beatty 1880-1883 Diary 59.pdf
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| − | <td>I mowed this forenoon and then went to Kingston on the Express to the Presbytery is meets at 11 oclock to | + | <td>I mowed this forenoon and then went to Kingston on the Express to the Presbytery is meets at 11 oclock to morrow to recieve to call from us to Revd Mr Shane I took it up </td> |
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| − | <td>came home on the Express then | + | <td>came home on the Express then to 6th con commenced & {illegible} other then men was drawing in Dan had finished mowing</td> |
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| − | <td>Billie & | + | <td>Billie & Vire came here last night</td> |
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<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> | <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>Dan went | + | <td>Dan went Gananoque to a Picnick this morning Fremon worked at the Barley</td> |
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| − | <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 & | + | <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 & stacked 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 morrow to recieve to call from us to Revd Mr Shane I took it up |
| 2 | came home on the Express then to 6th con 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 & stacked it up 67 stooks {rest of line illegible} |
