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William Beatty Diary, 1883-1886

William Beatty 1883-1886 Diary 51.pdf

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   <td>March</td>
 
   <td>March</td>
 
   <td>16</td>
 
   <td>16</td>
   <td>Ad went to abs for a load of hay for Wallace I went to Kingston to a meeting of the Presbyterian on the express</td>
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   <td>Ad went to Abs for a load of hay for Wallace I went to Kingston to a meeting of the Presbytery on the Express</td>
 
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   <td>18</td>
 
   <td>18</td>
   <td>Do Do Do he got the house filled with ice I got home on the express there was a good meeting no {illegible} yet</td>
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   <td>Do Do Do he got the house filled with ice I got home on the Express there was a good meeting no {illegible} yet</td>
 
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   <td>19</td>
 
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   <td> Ad went to abs for a load of hay this morning William McNeill ab's son helped him & brought another load</td>
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   <td> Ad went to abs for a load of hay this morning Wm McNiel Abs son helped him & brought another load</td>
 
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   <td>20</td>
 
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   <td>Ad went for a load this morning that is all the stack he put it in his Loft over his horses very cold day</td>
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   <td>Ad went for a load this morning that is all the stack he put it in his loft over his horses very cold day</td>
 
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   <td>22</td>
 
   <td>22</td>
 
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   <td>Revd Mr Stoneman preached here this morning they're no 1 came to take him to Sand bay ask Donovan night to hear came Mr Stevenson walk to Fairfax & preached at night</td>
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   <td>Revd Mr Stoneman preached here this morning hear no one came to take him to Sand bay S Donovan ought to have come Mr Stevenson walk to Fairfax & preached at night</td>
 
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   <td>Ad hired a boy named WJ Powrs for $4 per month for the first month</td>
 
   <td>23</td>
 
   <td>23</td>
   <td>Ad went for a load of sawdust this morning & cleaned up 6 bags of Wheat & 6 of oats for a Grist side note Ad hired a boy named WJ pons for $4 per month for the first month</td>
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   <td>Ad went for a load of sawdust this morning & cleaned up 6 bags of wheat & 6 of oats for a grist</td>
 
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   <td>25</td>
 
   <td>25</td>
   <td> fine morning Ad brought the Grist here this morning & home some straw </td>
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   <td> fine morning Ad brought the grist here this morning & home some straw </td>
 
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   <td>26</td>
 
   <td>26</td>
   <td>Ad went to Sand Bay for to get out lumber & wood he took Matthews with him I help to fix the church for the funeral of Mrs service she was buried at the Ebenezer </td>
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   <td>Ad went to Sand Bay for to get out lumber & wood he took Matthews with him I help to fix the church for the funeral of Mrs Service she was buried at the Ebenezer </td>
 
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   <td>27</td>
 
   <td>27</td>
   <td> I went to the funeral of Mrs service the Revd Mr Stevenson preached in the church a large number out</td>
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   <td> I went to the Funeral of Mrs Service the Revd Mr Stevenson preached in the church a large number out</td>
 
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   <td>28</td>
 
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   <td>Ad came home with a load of logs for his driving house this 4:00 noon he helped Bruce to saw in the afternoon</td>
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   <td>Ad came home with a load of logs for his driving house this forenoon he helped Bruce to saw in the afternoon</td>
 
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   <td>Wat came back at noon</td>
 
   <td>30</td>
 
   <td>30</td>
   <td>Ad went to The chanty this morning he is going to Bank of cordwood he intense have a b to {illegible}</td>
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   <td>Ad went to the chanty this morning he is going to bank of cordwood he intends have a bee tomorrow</td>
 
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1885

March 16 Ad went to Abs for a load of hay for Wallace I went to Kingston to a meeting of the Presbytery on the Express
17 Ad went to the river for ice cold day
18 Do Do Do he got the house filled with ice I got home on the Express there was a good meeting no {illegible} yet
19 Ad went to abs for a load of hay this morning Wm McNiel Abs son helped him & brought another load
20 Ad went for a load this morning that is all the stack he put it in his loft over his horses very cold day
21 Ad went for load of sawdust cold day
22 Revd Mr Stoneman preached here this morning hear no one came to take him to Sand bay S Donovan ought to have come Mr Stevenson walk to Fairfax & preached at night
Ad hired a boy named WJ Powrs for $4 per month for the first month 23 Ad went for a load of sawdust this morning & cleaned up 6 bags of wheat & 6 of oats for a grist
24 Ad went to Gananoque with the grist it was a fine morning it began to blow & snow at noon there was a fearful drift all the rest of the day
25 fine morning Ad brought the grist here this morning & home some straw
26 Ad went to Sand Bay for to get out lumber & wood he took Matthews with him I help to fix the church for the funeral of Mrs Service she was buried at the Ebenezer
27 I went to the Funeral of Mrs Service the Revd Mr Stevenson preached in the church a large number out
28 Ad came home with a load of logs for his driving house this forenoon he helped Bruce to saw in the afternoon
29 the Revd Mr Stevenson at Fairfax in the morning & at Sand Bay at night here at night A Cornett took him to Fairfax in the morning
Wat came back at noon 30 Ad went to the chanty this morning he is going to bank of cordwood he intends have a bee tomorrow
31 Ad Aleck Cornett & David Johnston brought loads of grain cordwood the roads is very bad there was wind & snow about noon it was very soft & wet the man & horse
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