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William Beatty Diary, 1883-1886

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January 19th they finished sawing this forenoon then Dan went with Bruce to finish the thrashing cold day 20 Dan went to Gananoque for cash he went with a cutter Jennet & Jennie went with him {illegible} {illegible} cold day 21 Dan {illegible} rigged up the {illegible} {illegible} new frame for drawing things on them 22 very stormy all night & day no work 23 high wind snow & drift Do Do 24 Do Do Do Do Do 25 find a no travel on the roads Dan took the horses & slay to the station & broke the roads 26 Dan went to Mallorytown this afternoon 27 Revd Mr Shane had a short service this morning then he closed a child of Henry fairs was dead the funeral was at 11:00 in the English church the Revd Mr Ty preached the church was full 28 Ad is loading up things that he brought from Toronto for the boys he is taking 2 veal skins for deacon 2 sheepskins with the wool on & 2 that the wall is taking off Dan & me cleaned up 12 bushel of oats & 12 of wheat for a Grist 29 Dan went to Gananoque with the grist this morning there was about 3 in of snow fell last night fine day several lines {illegible} the road is so bad that could {illegible} bring {illegible} time rest of the line {illegible} rain Dan stoped to chop wood 31 the roads is so bad that there is no travel on them the rest of line {illegible}
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   <td>Revd Mr Shane had a short service this morning then he closed a child of Henry fairs was dead the funeral was at 11:00 in the English church the Revd Mr Ty preached the church was full</td>
 
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   <td>Ad is loading up things that he brought from Toronto for the boys he is taking 2 veal skins for deacon 2 sheepskins with the wool on & 2 that the wall is taking off Dan & me cleaned up 12 bushel of oats & 12 of wheat for a Grist </td>
 
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1883

Jan 19 they finished sawing this forenoon then Dan went with Bruce to finish the thrashing cold day
20 Dan went to Gananoque for cash he went with a cutter Jennet & Jennie went with him {illegible} {illegible} cold day
21 Dan {illegible} rigged up the {illegible} {illegible} new frame for drawing things on them
22 very stormy all night & day no work
23 high wind snow & drift Do Do
24 Do Do Do Do Do
25 find a no travel on the roads Dan took the horses & slay to the station & broke the roads
26 Dan went to Mallorytown this afternoon
27 Revd Mr Shane had a short service this morning then he closed a child of Henry fairs was dead the funeral was at 11:00 in the English church the Revd Mr Ty preached the church was full
28 Ad is loading up things that he brought from Toronto for the boys he is taking 2 veal skins for deacon 2 sheepskins with the wool on & 2 that the wall is taking off Dan & me cleaned up 12 bushel of oats & 12 of wheat for a Grist
29 Dan went to Gananoque with the grist this morning there was about 3 in of snow fell last night fine day several lines {illegible} the road is so bad that could {illegible} bring {illegible} time rest of the line {illegible} rain Dan stoped to chop wood
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31 the roads is so bad that there is no travel on them the rest of line {illegible}
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