1889 May 8th Ad sowed for bushel more of Oats black& peas in the E center field& some flaxseed that finished his sewing here 9 Ad is shoveling& ditching in same field in the forenoon he plowed in the little in the afternoon 10o clock Ad rolled some in the center East field heavy rain& thunder at 2o clock 11o clock the ground is very wet Ad is chewing I went to Sand Bay with Revd Mr Millard to the Preparatory series 12 I went with Mr McPhail to send Bay Revd Dr Moet preached Miss Blair was baptized& admitted a member 13 fine day Ad choring I can very little with a pain in my side Jennet is cleaning house 14 Ad loaded the up the heroes plow& plow& hay to go to Sand Bay heavy rain& they're stoped fine 15 Ad went to Sand Bay he the colt& the team find day Wm Clark came this afternoon to regulate the Reaper& binder 16 very heavy rain last night Ad came home last night he rented the place to Norman Johnston& is to get hay for rent 17 Ad drew dung to the Little field fine day 18 Ad& Wm Clark was fixing the reaper this morning Wm Hazelwood went to Brockville this morning he has been here since Wednesday he came from the West Dan was here with him they are all well 19 Mr McPhail preach this evening 20 Ad took the potatos out of the cellar& put them in The Granary he has {illegible} bags early& 11 {illegible} there is a drizzling in the forenoon 21 Ad went to Gananoque with a load of hides for James Burns 22 Ad is working at home in the forenoon he draged in the Little field& plowed in the afternoon 23 Ad plowed& Harold the {illegible}& prepared it for prepared it for planting planted some corn West Side 24 Ad planted corn& potatos in the little field 6 bushel early they are all cut {illegible} have been cuting potatos for the last 2 days Philo is helping him find time but cold 25 Ad& Philo is planting potatos& center field southwest corner they planted 2 bushel early& 7 of Blues 2 of them whites 26 Mr McPhail preached this morning fine day 27 Ad rate& sowed 5 rows of turnip seed in the Little field at the shed he then went to the North field& planted 6 bushel of potatos 28 Heavy Rain most of the night& this forenoon forenoon 29 Ad got word that the Indians was spoiling his Woods at Sand Bay he went out to see not so 30 Ad got Mr Finleys drill& sowed bushel of cow corn with it in the North field 31 Ad& Wallace planted some beans& corn in the same field rain in the afternoon& all night& all day