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William Beatty Diary, 1889-1892

William Beatty 1889-1892 Diary 30.pdf

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   <td>they boiled sap to day in the New pan & furnace it is well they had better than 2 1/2 gallons of molasses to day</td>
 
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   <td><s>Walter</s> Wm got home from Britton last night on the Mixed he is well & look well & Brought me A stotch cap from Glasgow a good one Mrs Killock came here with Jenne from Brockville</td>
 
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   <td>they are gathering sap this afternoon and Boiling</td>
 
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   <td>Jonnie is gathering sap Ad is boiling there a good run Wm left for Parrisound on the Express this afternoon</td>
 
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   <td>Revd Mr Fairley preached this morning fine day</td>
 
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   <td>Jonney gathered & Ad boiled the sap to day</td>
 
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   <td>Do  Do    Do    Do    Do    fine day</td>
 
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   <td>there was a little snow last night the ground is just white this morning all gone by 8 oclock rain this afternoon</td>
 
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   <td>fine day I think that sugar making done m{illegible}</td>
 
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   <td>raining A little most of the Day</td>
 
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   <td>Ad & Jonnie cleaned up the Flackseed and oats & went to Escott Mill he had 7 bags of oats & better than 8 bags of {illegible}</td>
 
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   <td>Revd Mr Fairley preached this Evening fine day</td>
 
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   <td>Ad gathered sap I am helping to boil it <s>rather</s> rather too cold to run well verry hard frost last night </td>
 
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   <td>sap is runing good I am boiling Ad gathering </td>
 
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   <td>very little frost last night is not rung mutch to  rain this afternoon Ad gathered sap I am boiling</td>
 
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   <td>raining most of the night & all day no work done out of doors the ground is in aswim</td>
 
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   <td>ad was fixing fences & other chores fine day</td>
 
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   <td>Jennet went to Kingston on the Mixted this morning to Frening Mission Ladies meeting fine morning Ad gathered 11 Pails of X we boiled it down</td>
 
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   <td>rain most of the Ad is choring at home & taking the cattle</td>
 
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   <td>Jennet came home from Kingston there was A large meeting </td>
 
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   <td>Ad duge or rather opened up the old ditch one it all evening & let the water out laid new plank in it  New Plank</td>
 
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March 1891

25 they boiled sap to day in the New pan & furnace it is well they had better than 2 1/2 gallons of molasses to day
26 Walter Wm got home from Britton last night on the Mixed he is well & look well & Brought me A stotch cap from Glasgow a good one Mrs Killock came here with Jenne from Brockville
27 they are gathering sap this afternoon and Boiling
28 Jonnie is gathering sap Ad is boiling there a good run Wm left for Parrisound on the Express this afternoon
29 Revd Mr Fairley preached this morning fine day
30 Jonney gathered & Ad boiled the sap to day
31 Do Do Do Do Do fine day
April first Lambs 1 there was a little snow last night the ground is just white this morning all gone by 8 oclock rain this afternoon
2 fine day I think that sugar making done m{illegible}
3 raining A little most of the Day
4 Ad & Jonnie cleaned up the Flackseed and oats & went to Escott Mill he had 7 bags of oats & better than 8 bags of {illegible}
5 Revd Mr Fairley preached this Evening fine day
6 Ad is gathering sap I heped to boil sap is running well
7 Ad gathered sap I am helping to boil it rather rather too cold to run well verry hard frost last night
8 sap is running some Ad is gathering I am helping to boil
9 sap is runing good I am boiling Ad gathering
10 very little frost last night is not rung mutch to rain this afternoon Ad gathered sap I am boiling
11 raining most of the night & all day no work done out of doors the ground is in aswim
12 Revd Mr Fairley preached this morning
13 ad was fixing fences & other chores fine day
14 Jennet went to Kingston on the Mixted this morning to Frening Mission Ladies meeting fine morning Ad gathered 11 Pails of X we boiled it down
15 rain most of the Ad is choring at home & taking the cattle
16 Do Do Do
17 Jennet came home from Kingston there was A large meeting
18 rain most of the day no work done
19 Revd Mr Fairley preached this Evening
20 Ad duge or rather opened up the old ditch one it all evening & let the water out laid new plank in it New Plank
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