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William Beatty Diary, 1883-1886

William Beatty 1883-1886 Diary 34.pdf

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   <td> Dan is hoeing in the garden Ad has a lame-back can do very little </td>
 
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   <td>Dan is hoeing behind the barn Ad went to Leeds & laid out a road Dan is riging up the mower & other chores Ad went to Young with with the buggy he took {illegible} {illegible} & his daughter & Bessie</td>
 
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   <td>d went to the river with a load of picknickers Robinson his daughter Jennet Bessie & Jennie was with him they went to the Bay very warm rain in the afternoon</td>
 
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   <td>rain this morning dull hazey day the Carpenters finished the house last night they have been 21 days working at the clapboarding & corner</td>
 
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   <td>Mr Gillies preached at night Mr Shane went to Kingston</td>
 
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   <td>Dan came home this forenoon I may say that he has lost 2 days Friday 1/2 Monday 1/2 Saturday all I went to the Presbytery to Belleville the Revd Mr Shane resined his charge here to the Presbytery he has got a call New Brunswick</td>
 
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   <td>I got home on the Express all well the crows has took up all our potatos they are planting them over again</td>
 
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   <td>finish planning the potatos & began to mow & mowed a little in the orchard </td>
 
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   <td>finished cutting the Orchard & cut a piece in the Northfield West Corner fine day</td>
 
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   <td>raked up the Orchard &  drew it in 3 small load they raked & cocked up the piece that was cut yesterday it is too green to draw in </td>
 
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   <td>fine rain most of the day mowing done this forenoon Dan bored some posts holes on the road </td>
 
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  <td>Revd Mr Greacie preached this morning</td>
 
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   <td>I painted some Dan bored post holes on the read side of the midle field Ad went to Brockville </td>
 
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   <td>Ad & Abia went to Sand Bay to Mr Keys Dan mowed some of the fence & cocked some that I raked {illegible} </td>
 
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1883

July 1 Dan is hoeing in the garden Ad has a lame-back can do very little
2 Ad is cutting behind the barn
3 Dan is hoeing behind the barn Ad went to Leeds & laid out a road Dan is riging up the mower & other chores Ad went to Young with with the buggy he took {illegible} {illegible} & his daughter & Bessie
4 d went to the river with a load of picknickers Robinson his daughter Jennet Bessie & Jennie was with him they went to the Bay very warm rain in the afternoon
5 rain this morning dull hazey day the Carpenters finished the house last night they have been 21 days working at the clapboarding & corner
6 Mr Gillies preached at night Mr Shane went to Kingston
7 Dan came home this forenoon I may say that he has lost 2 days Friday 1/2 Monday 1/2 Saturday all I went to the Presbytery to Belleville the Revd Mr Shane resined his charge here to the Presbytery he has got a call New Brunswick
8 I got home on the Express all well the crows has took up all our potatos they are planting them over again
9 finish planning the potatos & began to mow & mowed a little in the orchard
10 finished cutting the Orchard & cut a piece in the Northfield West Corner fine day
11 raked up the Orchard & drew it in 3 small load they raked & cocked up the piece that was cut yesterday it is too green to draw in
12 fine rain most of the day mowing done this forenoon Dan bored some posts holes on the road
13 Revd Mr Greacie preached this morning
14 I painted some Dan bored post holes on the read side of the midle field Ad went to Brockville
15 Dan is boring Ad is mowing in the North Field
16 Ad & Abia went to Sand Bay to Mr Keys Dan mowed some of the fence & cocked some that I raked {illegible}
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