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William Beatty Diary, 1886-1889

William Beatty 1886-1889 Diary 19.pdf

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   <td>storming this morning wind & snow </td>
 
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   <td>stormy day wind snow & drift so that the cattle would not go to the water there are great drifts</td>
 
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   <td>Ad went to Gananoque to the mill he took 10 bags of feed & 6 of wheat wind yet & some drift not so cold as it has been for some time back</td>
 
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   <td>Ad put the slaugh & grain into his drive house & not go to Gananoque till fine day rain last night he got home about 3 oclock last night</td>
 
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   <td>still storming Ad brought part of the grist here I am giving the cows about quart of the meal at noon everyday</td>
 
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   <td>Revd Mr Millard this morning have heavy rain this morning Mr Millard preached Mrs David Latimers funeral sermon</td>
 
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   <td>still raining the snow is nearly all gone of the  field  field so that they have to break the roads in the right place Ad & the others breaking in the right place there is wind rain & snow at noon</td>
 
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   <td>Ad went to cross road where left his load on the 11th of the month could not get it sooner he only brought half of it very little travel on the roads yet</td>
 
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   <td>Ad went for the other half of his load of wood</td>
 
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   <td>he took the sow to the Boar</td>
 
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   <td>Ad went to Sand Bay & brought a load of wood he left it here the roads bad yet</td>
 
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   <td>Ad went to Sand Bay brought home a load of wood fine day it looks like a storm </td>
 
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   <td>Ad went to McNiels for the South</td>
 
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   <td>heavy rain most of the night & snow nearly all gone of the fields fine warm day the people is drawing half loads of wood</td>
 
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   <td>Revd Mr Millard preached this evening very stormy at 7 oclock snow & wind Ellen went out it was so slippery she came back</td>
 
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1887

Jan 18 storming this morning wind & snow
19 stormy day wind snow & drift so that the cattle would not go to the water there are great drifts
20 Ad went to Gananoque to the mill he took 10 bags of feed & 6 of wheat wind yet & some drift not so cold as it has been for some time back
21 Ad put the slaugh & grain into his drive house & not go to Gananoque till fine day rain last night he got home about 3 oclock last night
22 still storming Ad brought part of the grist here I am giving the cows about quart of the meal at noon everyday
23 Revd Mr Millard this morning have heavy rain this morning Mr Millard preached Mrs David Latimers funeral sermon
24 still raining the snow is nearly all gone of the field field so that they have to break the roads in the right place Ad & the others breaking in the right place there is wind rain & snow at noon
25 Ad went to cross road where left his load on the 11th of the month could not get it sooner he only brought half of it very little travel on the roads yet
26 Ad went for the other half of his load of wood
he took the sow to the Boar 27 Ad went to Sand Bay & brought a load of wood he left it here the roads bad yet
28 Ad went to Sand Bay brought home a load of wood fine day it looks like a storm
Ad went to McNiels for the South 29 heavy rain most of the night & snow nearly all gone of the fields fine warm day the people is drawing half loads of wood
30 Revd Mr Millard preached this evening very stormy at 7 oclock snow & wind Ellen went out it was so slippery she came back
31 Ad went to Sand Bay for wood & left it here
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