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William Beatty Diary, 1883-1886

William Beatty 1883-1886 Diary 77.pdf

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April 20 Ad worked at his garden Jonney came here last night he was helping Mr day to cut off 21 Ad worked at home he saw some carrots then Jonney split some wood & other chores 22 Ad went to a raisin Mr Websters at the Ebenezer Church Jimmie cleaned the grass from the gooseberries & put ashes around them & current voices 23  24  25 26  27  28  29  30
 
  
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   <td>Ad worked at his garden Jimmie came here last night he was helping Mr Day to {cut off}</td>
 
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   <td>Ad worked at home he sowed some carrots then Jimmie split some wood & other chores</td>
 
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   <td>Ad went to a raisin Mr Websters at the Ebenezer Church Jimmie cleaned the grass from the gooseberries & put ashes around them & currant Bushes</td>
 
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   <td>Jennie & Aunt Jane came on the Express last night Ad is fixing things at home Jimmie is splitting wood</td>
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   <td>Jennie & Aunt Jain came on the Express last night Ad is fixing things at home Jimmie is splitting wood</td>
 
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   <td>Ad is working at home & Jane went home on The Mix this morning cold wind</td>
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   <td>Ad is working at home Aunt Jane went home on the Mixed this morning cold wind</td>
 
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   <td>Ad is working at home he planted some potatos Jimmie is splitting wood Jennie went to Glenview on the Express this afternoon rather cold</td>
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   <td>Ad is working at home he planted some potatos Jimmie is splitting wood Jennie went to Glen Buel on the Express this afternoon rather cold</td>
 
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   <td>Ad began spring work by breaking in the cleaned up seed oats</td>
 
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   <td>rain most of the day Jimmie splitting wood & taking care of the Lambs & Cattle side note Ad began spring work by breaking in the cleaned up seed oats</td>
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   <td>rain most of the day Jimmie splitting wood & taking care of the lambs & cattle</td>
 
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   <td>Ad & Jimmie put the slaves in the new cow stable & red up the lane</td>
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   <td>Ad & Jimmie put the slaughs in the New Cow stable and read up the lain</td>
 
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   <td>8 bushel of Astrilan oats</td>
 
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   <td>Ad began to soul & sowed 8 bushel of the Australian oats in the center Westfield west side side note 8 bushel of Australian oats find a the Boys pick Stones below the house</td>
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   <td>Ad began to sow & sowed 8 bushel of the Astrilian oats in the center west field west side fine day the Boys pick Stones below the house</td>
 
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   <td>8 bushel more</td>
 
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   <td> Ad sowed 8 bushel more of the Australian & drag them fine day side note 8 bushel more </td>
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   <td> Ad sowed 8 bushel more of the Astrlian & draged them fine day </td>
 
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   <td>May</td>
 
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   <td>angled draged the where he sowed the oats it is South half of the field & plowed the head cut off fine day the Mr Millard went to Sand Bay this afternoon</td>
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   <td>angled draged the where he sowed the oats it is south half of the field & plowed the head {cut off} fine day the Mr Millard went to Sand Bay this afternoon</td>
 
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   <td>2</td>
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   <td>2 7 bushels of Oats</td>
 
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   <td>Mr Millard had the communion at Sand Bay church this morning there was none from here fine day side note 7 bushels of Oats</td>
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   <td>Mr Millard had the communion at Sand Bay church this morning there was none from here fine day</td>
 
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   <td>Ad sowed 7 bushels of Robbys oats in Northeast corner of the center field that is north of the center headland</td>
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   <td>Ad sowed 7 bushels of Robies oats in North east corner of the center field that is north of the center headland</td>
 
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   <td>3 bushels more of the same</td>
 
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   <td>Ad sowed 3 bushel more of Robbies oats along side & he plowed part of the garden & hold it a little rain side note 3 bushels more of the same</td>
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   <td>Ad sowed 3 bushel more of Robies oats along side & he plowed part of the garden & hoed it a little rain </td>
 
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   <td>Woods begin to look green </td>
 
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   <td>Ad sowed 6 bushel of oats peas & black barley mixture all in the midle field Jimmie is drawing done with Kate & S Johnston East into the garden side note Woods begin to look green 6 I planted a Catalpa in the garden over where the ridge was Ad sowed 1 & 3 quarter bushel of grass peas & 3 1/4 bushel of common p on Northfield {illegible} </td>
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   <td>Ad sowed 6 bushel of oats peas & Black Barley mixture all in the midle field Jimmie is drawing dung with Kate & S Johnston East into the garden</td>
 
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   <td>David & Vive & the oldest daughter came down on the Express they are all well Ad sowed 5 bushels of peas in all </td>
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   <td>I planted a Catalpa in the garden over where the Ridge was Ad sowed 1 3/4 bushel of grass peas & 3 1/4 bushel of common pea on North field East {illegible} </td>
 
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1886

April 20 Ad worked at his garden Jimmie came here last night he was helping Mr Day to {cut off}
21 Ad worked at home he sowed some carrots then Jimmie split some wood & other chores
22 Ad went to a raisin Mr Websters at the Ebenezer Church Jimmie cleaned the grass from the gooseberries & put ashes around them & currant Bushes
23 Jennie & Aunt Jain came on the Express last night Ad is fixing things at home Jimmie is splitting wood
24 Ad is working at home Aunt Jane went home on the Mixed this morning cold wind
25 Revd Mr Millard preached this evening
26 Ad is working at home he planted some potatos Jimmie is splitting wood Jennie went to Glen Buel on the Express this afternoon rather cold
Ad began spring work by breaking in the cleaned up seed oats 27 rain most of the day Jimmie splitting wood & taking care of the lambs & cattle
28 Ad & Jimmie put the slaughs in the New Cow stable and read up the lain
8 bushel of Astrilan oats 29 Ad began to sow & sowed 8 bushel of the Astrilian oats in the center west field west side fine day the Boys pick Stones below the house
8 bushel more 30 Ad sowed 8 bushel more of the Astrlian & draged them fine day
May 1 angled draged the where he sowed the oats it is south half of the field & plowed the head {cut off} fine day the Mr Millard went to Sand Bay this afternoon
2 7 bushels of Oats Mr Millard had the communion at Sand Bay church this morning there was none from here fine day
3 Ad sowed 7 bushels of Robies oats in North east corner of the center field that is north of the center headland
3 bushels more of the same 4 Ad sowed 3 bushel more of Robies oats along side & he plowed part of the garden & hoed it a little rain
Woods begin to look green 5 Ad sowed 6 bushel of oats peas & Black Barley mixture all in the midle field Jimmie is drawing dung with Kate & S Johnston East into the garden
6 I planted a Catalpa in the garden over where the Ridge was Ad sowed 1 3/4 bushel of grass peas & 3 1/4 bushel of common pea on North field East {illegible}
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