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William Beatty Diary, 1889-1892

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1890
 
1890
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25 Professor Ferguson preached this morning fine day
 
 
26 Jennie and Miss Ginelle went away in the Express today to Brockville to their school they came for the Holidays Ad washed the sheets
 
 
27 Rvd Mr Findice was indebted in the church the Read M-McGilhemy preached a adversed the Raple & the Revd M Greaie adressed the menestry than was & goad congregation all want off will
 
 
28 heavy rain last night & this morning to waking at home
 
 
29 fine morning Ad went to J Walfs have raving
 
 
30 Ad is helping Wallace with the {thane?} theme hay and Seamy
 
 
31 Rvd Mr Findice preached this evening the church fall <s>Adassatt</s> to Dawlings for Mr Findices fomday they came on the Steam Boat from Orinell
 
 
June
 
 
2 Ad went for a load of mister Foorday termotes to gradings
 
 
3 Ad worked with the team on the potato field greand duie
 
 
4 heavy rain in the night Ados lotoming of creator of patch {bomo?}
 
 
5 Ad of Tennet want to yearng to {ms Hargeson} removal he said of Fairfield one the heavy rain
 
 
6 Ad went to lures for Shingles they deamed come
 
 
7 Ad down boy from the New farm kome fine day Rvd M Finley preached this morning {Rvd?} is drawing Shingles from hiss at the Rofer for to peat on his house fine day
 
 
10 Ad is drawing from son lures fine day
 
 
11 Ad is planning & cultivating for Buckfeatedie
 
 
12 The N Eastfield there is Scelckgriess
 
 
13 heavy rain last night & this morning the graemd
 
 
14 Ad is mixing lime for to plaster his kitchen Rvd preached this evening Rvd M Fairley
 
 
16 Ad worked on the Roads fine day
 
 
17 Ad worked on the potato land in farming the grown is too wet yet to plant the works the roads
 
 
18 Ad is working on the Road with the Teding in afternone
 
 
19 Ad is working in the Road he has using Nonforth
 
 
 
20 Ad plowed & prepaired the potato grakind & plowed some of them 21 they ane workend at them now Ellen & Jennet is helping they finished planting {to the side} fine day
 
 
 
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1890
 
 
Professor Jungreson preached this morning. It was a fine day.
 
 
Lennie and Miss Sindle went away on the express to Frackville to their school. They were there for the day. Yord worked with the sheep. Rend N. Fendive was inducted in the church. The Reverend M. M. Biloviny preached and addressed the people. It was a great congregation, and all went off well.
 
 
Heavy rain last night and this morning. Working at home today. The morning cleared up fine. Counted to work and watched a race of Wolfsbane.
 
 
Dow is helping Wallow with the house there. They are busy today.
 
 
June - Row A. F. Findice preached this evening. The church was full. I went to Darling's for Mr. Fontes earlier. They came on the steamboat from Orinell.
 
 
June
 
 
Went down for a load of materials. Fanday Jumitin came to file some paperwork.
 
 
Worked with the team on the potato field today.
 
 
Heavy rain overnight. It's affecting the fields.
 
 
I went home for shingles, but they did not have what I needed.
 
 
Fine day. Dow is back from Newform. Mr. Printing preached this morning, and he is drawing shingles to put on his house. Fine weather.
 
 
80’s drawing from the lower fields. Another fine day.
 
 
Spent the day placing and cultivating in Buckedtendine, in the southeast field. The soil is tough but making progress.
 
 
Heavy rain last night and this morning. The ground is soft.
 
 
AJ is mixing lime to plaster his kitchen.
 
 
Raj finished a project this morning. Worked on the roads for five days.
 
 
AJ is working on the potato land in Fremmeon. It’s a good amount of land, but he needs to clear it for planting. The roads are still an issue.
 
 
AJ is working on the roads with the team today. A young man named Manfont is helping him, and they plan to finish today.
 
 
Placed and prepared the potato garden. Planted some of the crops.
 
 
They are finishing up the work now. "Cum" is helping them finish the plantin
 
  
 
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  <td>May 25</td>
 
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  <td> Professor Ferguson preached this morning fine day</td>
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  <td>26</td>
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  <td>Jennie and Miss Findle went away in the Express today to Brockville to there school they came for the Holidays Ad washed the sheep</td>
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  <td>27</td>
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  <td>Rvd Mr Firlie was inducted in the church the Read M-McGilvery preached a adressed the Peaple & the Revd M Greaie adressed the minister there was & goad congregation all want off well</td>
 
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  <td>28</td>
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  <td>heavy rain last night & this morning Ad working at home</td>
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  <td>29</td>
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  <td>fine morning Ad went to J Walfs Barn raising</td>
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  <td>30</td>
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  <td>Ad is helping Wallace with the tham there they are sowing</td>
 
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  <td>31</td>
 
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  <td>June 1</td>
 
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  <td>Revd Mr Firdice preached this evening the church full <s>Ad went</s> to Darlings for Mr Firlies famly they came on the steem Boat from Orinell</td>
 
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  <td>Ad went for a load of mister Farley furniture to Darlings</td>
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  <td>3</td>
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  <td>Ad worked with the team on the potato field ground drie</td>
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  <td>4</td>
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  <td>heavy rain in the night Ad is leting of water of potato land</td>
 
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  <td>5</td>
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  <td>Ad & Jennet went to Young to Wm Hazelwood funeral he Died at Fairfield  on the 3rd heavy rain </td>
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   <td>6</td>
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  <td>Ad went to Ivies for Shingles they did not come </td>
 
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   <td>7</td>
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   <td>Ad drawing hay from the New Barn home fine day </td>
 
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  <td>8</td>
 
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   <td>Rvd M Firley preached this morning </td>
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   <td>9</td>
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   <td>Ad is drawing Shingles from Ivies at the River for to put on his house fine day</td>
 
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   <td>10</td>
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   <td>Ad is drawing from Ivies fine day</td>
 
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   <td>11</td>
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   <td>Ad is plowing & cultivating for Buckwheat in </td>
 
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   <td>the N East field there is Scotchgrass</td>
 
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   <td>13</td>
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   <td>heavy rain last night & this morning the ground is very wet</td>
 
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   <td>14</td>
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   <td>Ad is mixing lime for to plaster his kitchen </td>
 
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  <td>15</td>
 
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   <td>Revd Mr preached this Evening Rvd M Fairley</td>
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   <td>16</td>
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   <td>Ad worked on the Roads fine day</td>
 
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   <td></td>
 
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   <td>17</td>
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   <td>Ad worked on the potato land in forenoon the ground is too wet yet to plant he workd the Roads</td>
 
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   <td></td>
 
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   <td>18</td>
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   <td>Ad is working on the Road with the team in afternoon</td>
 
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   <td>19</td>
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   <td>Ad is working on the Road he has young Manforth helping him they will finish to day</td>
 
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   <td>20</td>
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   <td>Ad plowed & prepared the potato ground & planted some of them </td>
 
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   <td>fine day</td>
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   <td>21</td>
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   <td>they are working at them now Ellen & Jennet helping they finished planting</td>
 
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Revision as of May 25, 2025, 11:52:00 AM

1890

May 25 Professor Ferguson preached this morning fine day
26 Jennie and Miss Findle went away in the Express today to Brockville to there school they came for the Holidays Ad washed the sheep
27 Rvd Mr Firlie was inducted in the church the Read M-McGilvery preached a adressed the Peaple & the Revd M Greaie adressed the minister there was & goad congregation all want off well
28 heavy rain last night & this morning Ad working at home
29 fine morning Ad went to J Walfs Barn raising
30 Ad is helping Wallace with the tham there they are sowing
31
June 1 Revd Mr Firdice preached this evening the church full Ad went to Darlings for Mr Firlies famly they came on the steem Boat from Orinell
2 Ad went for a load of mister Farley furniture to Darlings
3 Ad worked with the team on the potato field ground drie
4 heavy rain in the night Ad is leting of water of potato land
5 Ad & Jennet went to Young to Wm Hazelwood funeral he Died at Fairfield on the 3rd heavy rain
6 Ad went to Ivies for Shingles they did not come
7 Ad drawing hay from the New Barn home fine day
8 Rvd M Firley preached this morning
9 Ad is drawing Shingles from Ivies at the River for to put on his house fine day
10 Ad is drawing from Ivies fine day
11 Ad is plowing & cultivating for Buckwheat in
12 the N East field there is Scotchgrass
13 heavy rain last night & this morning the ground is very wet
14 Ad is mixing lime for to plaster his kitchen
15 Revd Mr preached this Evening Rvd M Fairley
16 Ad worked on the Roads fine day
17 Ad worked on the potato land in forenoon the ground is too wet yet to plant he workd the Roads
18 Ad is working on the Road with the team in afternoon
19 Ad is working on the Road he has young Manforth helping him they will finish to day
20 Ad plowed & prepared the potato ground & planted some of them
fine day 21 they are working at them now Ellen & Jennet helping they finished planting
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