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William Beatty Diary, 1883-1886
William Beatty 1883-1886 Diary 16.pdf
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| − | <td>heavy | + | <td>heavy frost last night we drew in the spring wheat I helped Dan with one load I went to Mr Shane's to meet Revd Mr Greacey & Mr Gillise on our church matters</td> |
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| − | <td></td> | + | <td> Dan went to Gananoque with 12 bushel of wheat he could not get it ground for a fortnight the water was out of the pond on account of the railroad he bought 50 lb of flour $1.50</td> |
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| − | <td></td> | + | <td> Dan plowed in the forenoon finished the digin the potatos at Burns place</td> |
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| − | <td>Dan plowed this forenoon Doug potatos in the afternoon hard | + | <td>Dan plowed this forenoon Doug potatos in the afternoon hard frost last night</td> |
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| − | <td>we all | + | <td>we all atended our Township fair I took hogs & sheep took 1st on aged Southdown Ram & aged yewe 2nd on yearling Ram 1st yearling ewes 1st lamb 2nd Breeding Sow 1st boar pig and sow pig</td> |
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| − | <td>Dan finished | + | <td>Dan finished diging the potatos in the garden there is a good many of them roting</td> |
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| − | <td> | + | <td>Dan dug the potatos in the midle field they are very poor</td> |
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| − | <td>Dan plowed in the midle field I fixed irons for my new | + | <td>Dan plowed in the midle field I fixed irons for my new wheel barrow</td> |
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| − | <td> | + | <td>Dan drew a load of wood from Wallaces to Bill & got it sawed with the circular saw brought it Back</td> |
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| − | <td>Dan plowed part of the garden with the iron plow McDonald | + | <td>Dan plowed part of the garden with the iron plow McDonald is fixing the other plow the ground is very dry he went to Greens & 16 bushel of Apples</td> |
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| − | <td> heavy rain last night | + | <td> heavy rain last night Dan went to Gananoque for the grist that he took last week I went with him to see Mr {illegible} about Abers morgage he got a deed from Gilbert that is the best thing</td> |
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<td>14</td> | <td>14</td> | ||
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| − | <td>Revd Mr {illegible} preach this morning Mr Shane at | + | <td>Revd Mr {illegible} preach this morning Mr Shane at night</td> |
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1883
| Oct | 1 | heavy frost last night we drew in the spring wheat I helped Dan with one load I went to Mr Shane's to meet Revd Mr Greacey & Mr Gillise on our church matters |
| 2 | Dan went to Gananoque with 12 bushel of wheat he could not get it ground for a fortnight the water was out of the pond on account of the railroad he bought 50 lb of flour $1.50 | |
| 3 | Dan plowed in the forenoon finished the digin the potatos at Burns place | |
| 4 | Dan plowed this forenoon Doug potatos in the afternoon hard frost last night | |
| 5 | we all atended our Township fair I took hogs & sheep took 1st on aged Southdown Ram & aged yewe 2nd on yearling Ram 1st yearling ewes 1st lamb 2nd Breeding Sow 1st boar pig and sow pig | |
| 6 | Dan finished diging the potatos in the garden there is a good many of them roting | |
| 7 | Revd Mr Shane preached this morning | |
| 8 | Dan dug the potatos in the midle field they are very poor | |
| 9 | Dan plowed in the midle field I fixed irons for my new wheel barrow | |
| 10 | Dan drew a load of wood from Wallaces to Bill & got it sawed with the circular saw brought it Back | |
| 11 | Dan plowed part of the garden with the iron plow McDonald is fixing the other plow the ground is very dry he went to Greens & 16 bushel of Apples | |
| 12 | Dan plowed in the East midle Field I picked the sweet corn | |
| 13 | heavy rain last night Dan went to Gananoque for the grist that he took last week I went with him to see Mr {illegible} about Abers morgage he got a deed from Gilbert that is the best thing | |
| 14 | Revd Mr {illegible} preach this morning Mr Shane at night | |
| 15 | Dan is plowing I'm fixing things about the house | |
| 16 | Do Do |
