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James Cameron Diary, 1878
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| + | 1st of August 1878 Lammas Day Went to Salmon River with a Tub of Butter had the Old Mans Boat got a Tow Back from Captain Bowen of the steamer Jennie to Hamiltons Island opposition to the Rhoda May Stormy this Evening Kenneth McLaughlin Died some time this month or Last Working at the hay | ||
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| + | 2nd of August Minnie's Birth Day | ||
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| + | 6th of Randolph's Birth Day Commenced to cut Marsh hay | ||
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| + | 19th Bismarck's Birth Day Sometime this month the Viponds Broke Down shut out no'Vote" at Election | ||
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| + | Sept 3rd Dans Birth Day 1846 Cutting hay and Drawing Firewood Fishing thrashed the Wheat at mill Got a sack of Cornmeal from Ge Renshaw at I Summers | ||
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| + | Autumn commences 22nd | ||
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| + | 23rd Cut and put in 10 cocks of marsh hay | ||
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| + | 24th Went to Hamiltons husking Corn Got 3 Bags from John Lissie Mr Lairds Wife and Mr Harpers Girls up from Below | ||
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| + | 27th at Viponds Roses Careys Wards got Powder from Tom Summers | ||
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| + | 28th G Renshaw here Drawing Drags | ||
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| + | 29th St Michael Day | ||
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| + | 30th I crofsed Found a Bun Boat of I Summers 2 yds of Lining 40 BR{illegible} 25 Bought of Ward Hook P2 spool thread Matches a very warm Day | ||
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Mr James Cameron Island April 1878
St Marks Raining some and I forgot the rests 1st of May
2nd Went to Hamilton
24th Queens Birth Day at Fences Plough Planting and the Like
30th Old Bushy went for Mrs Bowen him and Gordon Mr Genie came to night at 1:50 from him I and Gordon went to Hamiltons with a Stick Gordon went to store for castor oil
31st Genie went off Ploughing the Potatos
1st of June A very fine calm Day Some Pic nicks very warm the Baby Born the Glorious First of June Went home with Mrs Bowen Randolph and I
2nd Laurie came Dan and Billy Bowen Buck Laurie and Bucky stopt
3rd Laurie Went of I forget the Rest
9th Our Marys Birth Day 1813
22nd Our Dans Birth Day
1st of July Dominion Day Bub and George here yesterday Brought the Pig from Bills Mr and Mrs Bowen here Potato Bus Eating up all our Potatoes shooting all Day P Indepenc Day Fishing
12th of July shooting Firing all Day
26th Dog Days Genin Got a Letter from Day some time this month I got a Letter from London 2 Dollars sent my ashes over
19th July Fernandez Birth Day
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Mr James Cameron Island
1st of August 1878 Lammas Day Went to Salmon River with a Tub of Butter had the Old Mans Boat got a Tow Back from Captain Bowen of the steamer Jennie to Hamiltons Island opposition to the Rhoda May Stormy this Evening Kenneth McLaughlin Died some time this month or Last Working at the hay
2nd of August Minnie's Birth Day
6th of Randolph's Birth Day Commenced to cut Marsh hay
19th Bismarck's Birth Day Sometime this month the Viponds Broke Down shut out no'Vote" at Election
Sept 3rd Dans Birth Day 1846 Cutting hay and Drawing Firewood Fishing thrashed the Wheat at mill Got a sack of Cornmeal from Ge Renshaw at I Summers
Autumn commences 22nd
23rd Cut and put in 10 cocks of marsh hay
24th Went to Hamiltons husking Corn Got 3 Bags from John Lissie Mr Lairds Wife and Mr Harpers Girls up from Below
27th at Viponds Roses Careys Wards got Powder from Tom Summers
28th G Renshaw here Drawing Drags
29th St Michael Day
30th I crofsed Found a Bun Boat of I Summers 2 yds of Lining 40 BR{illegible} 25 Bought of Ward Hook P2 spool thread Matches a very warm Day
