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William Beatty Diary, 1886-1889

William Beatty 1886-1889 Diary 57.pdf

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August 1 Ad &  Bruce repaired the reaper this morning Ad then worked in the center  field he went right round it it is right very warm day 2 Ad finished reaping the Center field fine day 3 Ad &  Philo  drew for1 half loads of the peas oats &  black barley I fixed the  Barn floor fine day 4 there was a rain last night Jennet &  Jennie went to the outlet they are going to Watts Island they intend to stop a week I went with Mr Millard to Sand Bay to the Preparatory meeting in the afternoon 5 forever &  Mr Millard dispense the sacrament this afternoon there was a very large meeting at Sand Bay 6 Ad  drew in 5 loads from the center  field 2 of Bruce's  Boys helped find dry day 7 rain last night &  some showers to day little work done 8 Ad &  Bruce's  Boys  drew in 2 loads from the center  field this morning Philo raked with Bruce's maire  &  Ad  &  him raked  &  brought in another large load 9 Ad &  Philo went to help Bruce with the team they came home at noon he cut the oats &  flax after Tim Ad helped Bruce to day fine day 11 Ad &  Bruce's  Boys  drew in 2 loads out of the South East  field where he cut on the 9th he raked it in the afternoon &  drew it in Philo is in bed most of the day 12 there was no service to day Revd Mr Millard is away on a missionary tour to metal work 13 rain this morning &  all day at commenced about 1oclock this morning &  rained till 7oclock this afternoon it is the heaviest I ever saw so long the ground is flooding 14 we cleaned up the old  Barn floor Ad thrashed a load &  a half to it Escott mill with 3 bushels of wheat 15 Ad hooked some of the peas they are in fine order 16 little rain this morning Ad &  Bruce's  Boys hook the peas this afternoon fine afternoon 17 Ad went to the funeral Henery McNiel I went to the station match off he from Macedonia he lectured in the
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   <td>August</td>
 
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   <td>Ad &  Bruce repaired the Reaper this morning Ad then worked in the center  field he went right round it it is ripe very warm day</td>
 
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   <td>Ad finished reaping the center field fine day</td>
 
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   <td>Ad &  Philo  drew 1 1/2 loads of the peas oats &  black barley I fixed the  Barn floor fine day</td>
 
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   <td>there was a rain last night Jennet &  Jennie went to the outlet they are going to Wats Island they intend to stop a week I went with Mr Millard to Sand Bay to the Preparatory meeting in the afternoon</td>
 
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   <td>Revd Mr Millard dispensed the sacrament this afternoon there was a very large meeting at Sand Bay</td>
 
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   <td>Ad  drew in 5 loads from the center  field 2 of Bruces  Boys helped find dry day</td>
 
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   <td> rain last night &  some showers to day little work done</td>
 
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   <td>Ad &  Bruces  Boys  drew in 2 loads from the center  field this morning Philo raked with Bruces maire  &  Ad  &  him raked & brought in another large load</td>
 
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   <td>Ad &  Philo went to help Bruce with the team they came home at noon he cut the oats &  flax after </td>
 
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   <td>Ad helped Bruce to day fine day</td>
 
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   <td>Ad &  Bruces  Boys  drew in 2 loads out of the South East  field where he cut on the 9th he raked it in the afternoon & drew it in Philo is in bed most of the day</td>
 
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   <td>there was no service to day Revd Mr Millard is away on a missionary tour to Madawask </td>
 
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   <td>rain this morning &  all day at commenced about one this morning &  rained till 7 this afternoon it is the heaviest I ever saw so long the ground is flooding </td>
 
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   <td></td>
 
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   <td>14</td>
 
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   <td>we cleaned up the old  Barn floor Ad thrashed a load &  a half to it Escott mill with 3 bushels of wheat </td>
 
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   <td></td>
 
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   <td>15</td>
 
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   <td>Ad hooked some of the peas they are in fine order </td>
 
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   <td>little rain this morning Ad &  Bruces  Boys hooked the peas this afternoon fine afternoon</td>
 
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   <td>17</td>
 
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   <td>Ad went to the funeral Henery McNiel I went to the station Matchof he from Macedonia he lectured in the church</td>
 
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Revision as of May 9, 2025, 10:18:38 PM

1888

August 1 Ad & Bruce repaired the Reaper this morning Ad then worked in the center field he went right round it it is ripe very warm day
2 Ad finished reaping the center field fine day
3 Ad & Philo drew 1 1/2 loads of the peas oats & black barley I fixed the Barn floor fine day
4 there was a rain last night Jennet & Jennie went to the outlet they are going to Wats Island they intend to stop a week I went with Mr Millard to Sand Bay to the Preparatory meeting in the afternoon
5 Revd Mr Millard dispensed the sacrament this afternoon there was a very large meeting at Sand Bay
6 Ad drew in 5 loads from the center field 2 of Bruces Boys helped find dry day
7 rain last night & some showers to day little work done
8 Ad & Bruces Boys drew in 2 loads from the center field this morning Philo raked with Bruces maire & Ad & him raked & brought in another large load
9 Ad & Philo went to help Bruce with the team they came home at noon he cut the oats & flax after
10 Ad helped Bruce to day fine day
11 Ad & Bruces Boys drew in 2 loads out of the South East field where he cut on the 9th he raked it in the afternoon & drew it in Philo is in bed most of the day
12 there was no service to day Revd Mr Millard is away on a missionary tour to Madawask
13 rain this morning & all day at commenced about one this morning & rained till 7 this afternoon it is the heaviest I ever saw so long the ground is flooding
14 we cleaned up the old Barn floor Ad thrashed a load & a half to it Escott mill with 3 bushels of wheat
15 Ad hooked some of the peas they are in fine order
16 little rain this morning Ad & Bruces Boys hooked the peas this afternoon fine afternoon
17 Ad went to the funeral Henery McNiel I went to the station Matchof he from Macedonia he lectured in the church
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