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William Beatty Diary, 1883-1886
William Beatty 1883-1886 Diary 41.pdf
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<td>14</td> | <td>14</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Ad & Dan dug potatos they cultivated or dug up the {illegible} with a spring cultivator it cut a good many of the long potatos they are small expect first planted David & Vive went away on the Express Watt came at noon </td> |
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<td>15</td> | <td>15</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan finished the potatos Ad is loading Davids lugage in a car he took his horse & a cow that he got from Ad it is the 2 year old that came in lately </td> |
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<td>16</td> | <td>16</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan & Ad plowed the potato ground & picked up some of the small stones brought them up to the Barnyard</td> |
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<td>17</td> | <td>17</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td> Dan began to plow in the field below the house the ground is very dry & hard Ad is cleaning up the Barns for the thrashers fine day</td> |
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<td>18</td> | <td>18</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan is plowing Ad is fixing the Barns he making a bin in the New Barn to hold the grain that in it </td> |
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| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Revd Adam Spencer preached this morning</td> |
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<td>20</td> | <td>20</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan plowed Ad & me fix the {illegible} over the sellerway very dry time</td> |
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<td>21</td> | <td>21</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan is plowing Ad cleaned out some of the ridge ditches north of the house & braced the posts along the road for wire fence I made a slat door for root seller</td> |
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<td>22</td> | <td>22</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Alf Green came with the Thrashers this morning they started at noon & thrashed the wheat we had bushels the likewise a run of Oats fine day</td> |
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<td>23</td> | <td>23</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>thrashed bushels of Oats they then put the machine into the new barn & the grass peas had bushel the black barley had bushel peas bushe</td> |
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<td>24</td> | <td>24</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td> finish the peas this forenoon had bushel we put in some {illegible} the straw</td> |
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<td>25</td> | <td>25</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan plowed front of the house part of the paster</td> |
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<td>26</td> | <td>26</td> | ||
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| − | <td></td> | + | <td>the Revd Mr Spencer preached at night {illegible}</td> |
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<td>27</td> | <td>27</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan plowed Ad & me cleaned up 18 bushel of spring wheat & 8 bushel of oats he intends to go to {illegible} Dan is plowing in a field below the house</td> |
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<td>29</td> | <td>29</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Do Do </td> |
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<td>30</td> | <td>30</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Dan finished the field & plowed the garden</td> |
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<td>31</td> | <td>31</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Ad went to Young with the Grist Dan shovel the furrows that was left in the field below the house in the garden & pulled the turnips {illegible} they are very poor they did not come</td> |
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1884
| Oct | 14 | Ad & Dan dug potatos they cultivated or dug up the {illegible} with a spring cultivator it cut a good many of the long potatos they are small expect first planted David & Vive went away on the Express Watt came at noon |
| 15 | Dan finished the potatos Ad is loading Davids lugage in a car he took his horse & a cow that he got from Ad it is the 2 year old that came in lately | |
| 16 | Dan & Ad plowed the potato ground & picked up some of the small stones brought them up to the Barnyard | |
| 17 | Dan began to plow in the field below the house the ground is very dry & hard Ad is cleaning up the Barns for the thrashers fine day | |
| 18 | Dan is plowing Ad is fixing the Barns he making a bin in the New Barn to hold the grain that in it | |
| 19 | Revd Adam Spencer preached this morning | |
| 20 | Dan plowed Ad & me fix the {illegible} over the sellerway very dry time | |
| 21 | Dan is plowing Ad cleaned out some of the ridge ditches north of the house & braced the posts along the road for wire fence I made a slat door for root seller | |
| 22 | Alf Green came with the Thrashers this morning they started at noon & thrashed the wheat we had bushels the likewise a run of Oats fine day | |
| 23 | thrashed bushels of Oats they then put the machine into the new barn & the grass peas had bushel the black barley had bushel peas bushe | |
| 24 | finish the peas this forenoon had bushel we put in some {illegible} the straw | |
| 25 | Dan plowed front of the house part of the paster | |
| 26 | the Revd Mr Spencer preached at night {illegible} | |
| 27 | Dan plowed Ad & me cleaned up 18 bushel of spring wheat & 8 bushel of oats he intends to go to {illegible} Dan is plowing in a field below the house | |
| 28 | ||
| 29 | Do Do | |
| 30 | Dan finished the field & plowed the garden | |
| 31 | Ad went to Young with the Grist Dan shovel the furrows that was left in the field below the house in the garden & pulled the turnips {illegible} they are very poor they did not come |
