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Henry Snary Diary, 1883-1884

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   <td>Tue</td>
 
   <td>Tue</td>
 
   <td>Apr 15th</td>
 
   <td>Apr 15th</td>
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   <td>cloudy, fore noon wet, a fine rain which was much needed for the wheat.  I was splitting Stove wood in the Sead, John was plowin when it did not rain.  Anne not Suffering quite so <s>much</s> moch to day.</td>
 
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   <td>Wed</td>
 
   <td>Wed</td>
 
   <td>Apr 16th</td>
 
   <td>Apr 16th</td>
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   <td>cloudy and misting and Snow most of the day.  went up to Florence for medcin for Anne She is a little better to day.  Old Uncle Thomas Tiffin was buried to day. the roads are quite Sloppy </td>
 
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   <td>Thu</td>
 
   <td>Thu</td>
 
   <td>Apr 17th</td>
 
   <td>Apr 17th</td>
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   <td>Walter and I Sawing Stove wood part of the day.  John was plowing Anne no better</td>
 
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   <td>Fri</td>
 
   <td>Fri</td>
 
   <td>Apr 18th</td>
 
   <td>Apr 18th</td>
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   <td>clear part of the day pleasant.  I and Walter was Sawing Stove wood most of the day comenced to Sow oats in the after noon.  John cultivating fore part of the day latter part harrowing.</td>
 
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   <td>Sat</td>
 
   <td>Sat</td>
 
   <td>Apr 19th</td>
 
   <td>Apr 19th</td>
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   <td>cloudy and cool, finished Sowing oats in the field East of the barns this fore noon after noon fixing fence  John finished harrowing the oats.  Anne has been Some easier to day</td>
 
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   <td>Sun</td>
 
   <td>Sun</td>
 
   <td>Apr 20th</td>
 
   <td>Apr 20th</td>
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   <td>cloudy and cool</td>
 
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Camden Gore April 1884
 
Camden Gore April 1884
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   <td>Mon</td>
 
   <td>Mon</td>
 
   <td>Apr 21st</td>
 
   <td>Apr 21st</td>
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   <td>clear and cool, high wind from the North and cold. I was Sowing peas John harrowing the in. Anne rested a little better to day.</td>
 
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   <td>Tue</td>
 
   <td>Tue</td>
 
   <td>Apr 22ond</td>
 
   <td>Apr 22ond</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>clear high wind and cold, was relaying Some fence.  John <s>Sowing</s> was plowing </td>
 
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   <td>Wed</td>
 
   <td>Wed</td>
 
   <td>Apr 23rd</td>
 
   <td>Apr 23rd</td>
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   <td>clear and pleasant.  I was at the Spring Show at Thamesville John was plowing</td>
 
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   <td>Thu</td>
 
   <td>Thu</td>
 
   <td>Apr 24th</td>
 
   <td>Apr 24th</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>clear and cool.  a fine day.  I was Sowing peas.  John was harowing Anne no better</td>
 
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   <td>Fri</td>
 
   <td>Fri</td>
 
   <td>Apr 25th</td>
 
   <td>Apr 25th</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>clear and cool finished Sowing oats and peas and harrowd them in went over the river for Some Stakes and bar posts</td>
 
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   <td>Sat</td>
 
   <td>Sat</td>
 
   <td>Apr 26th</td>
 
   <td>Apr 26th</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>clear and warm I went up to Florence this fore noon for the Dr.  Anne is worse. John took the old Bull to Thamesville we bagained him to Michal Mahony.</td>
 
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   <td>Sun</td>
 
   <td>Sun</td>
 
   <td>Apr 27th</td>
 
   <td>Apr 27th</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>cloudy part of the day a fine thunder Shower, Anne is no better</td>
 
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   <td>Mon</td>
 
   <td>Mon</td>
   <td>Apr28th</td>
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   <td>Apr 28th</td>
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   <td>clear and pleasant.  I went to Dresden with a grist and got ground</td>
 
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   <td>Tue</td>
 
   <td>Tue</td>
 
   <td>Apr 29th</td>
 
   <td>Apr 29th</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>clear and cool, was Setting up a gate and repairing fence when I could get away from the house.  John Tiffin was here from British Columbia. Anne no better</td>
 
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   <td>Wed</td>
 
   <td>Wed</td>
 
   <td>Apr 30th</td>
 
   <td>Apr 30th</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>clear and cool in the fore noon was working at the fence</td>
 
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{page one}

Camden Gore April 1884

Tue Apr 15th cloudy, fore noon wet, a fine rain which was much needed for the wheat. I was splitting Stove wood in the Sead, John was plowin when it did not rain. Anne not Suffering quite so much moch to day.
Wed Apr 16th cloudy and misting and Snow most of the day. went up to Florence for medcin for Anne She is a little better to day. Old Uncle Thomas Tiffin was buried to day. the roads are quite Sloppy
Thu Apr 17th Walter and I Sawing Stove wood part of the day. John was plowing Anne no better
Fri Apr 18th clear part of the day pleasant. I and Walter was Sawing Stove wood most of the day comenced to Sow oats in the after noon. John cultivating fore part of the day latter part harrowing.
Sat Apr 19th cloudy and cool, finished Sowing oats in the field East of the barns this fore noon after noon fixing fence John finished harrowing the oats. Anne has been Some easier to day
Sun Apr 20th cloudy and cool
{page two} Camden Gore April 1884
Mon Apr 21st clear and cool, high wind from the North and cold. I was Sowing peas John harrowing the in. Anne rested a little better to day.
Tue Apr 22ond clear high wind and cold, was relaying Some fence. John Sowing was plowing
Wed Apr 23rd clear and pleasant. I was at the Spring Show at Thamesville John was plowing
Thu Apr 24th clear and cool. a fine day. I was Sowing peas. John was harowing Anne no better
Fri Apr 25th clear and cool finished Sowing oats and peas and harrowd them in went over the river for Some Stakes and bar posts
Sat Apr 26th clear and warm I went up to Florence this fore noon for the Dr. Anne is worse. John took the old Bull to Thamesville we bagained him to Michal Mahony.
Sun Apr 27th cloudy part of the day a fine thunder Shower, Anne is no better
Mon Apr 28th clear and pleasant. I went to Dresden with a grist and got ground
Tue Apr 29th clear and cool, was Setting up a gate and repairing fence when I could get away from the house. John Tiffin was here from British Columbia. Anne no better
Wed Apr 30th clear and cool in the fore noon was working at the fence
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