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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905
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<td>Thr</td> | <td>Thr</td> | ||
<td>28</td> | <td>28</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>another Very Stormy an Blustry Day, I went out to Lansdowne I drove down to John Quinns in Rockfield</td> |
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<td>Fri</td> | <td>Fri</td> | ||
<td>29</td> | <td>29</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I drew another load of Hay Down the Drounded Lands Good Sleighing Now</td> |
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<td>Sat</td> | <td>Sat</td> | ||
<td>30</td> | <td>30</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Drew another Load of Hay Home to Day 8 Loads a Nice But Cold Day Good sleighing Now a very Heavy White Frost Last Night and cold Day</td> |
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<td>Sun</td> | <td>Sun</td> | ||
<td>31</td> | <td>31</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Went up to John R Beauprys to Day the Month Eds Very Cold</td> |
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>The 2th Month February 28 Days 1897</td> |
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<td>Mon</td> | <td>Mon</td> | ||
<td>1</td> | <td>1</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Finished Drawing Home Mache Hay From the Drounded Lands 4 Loads $13 The Month Begins Fine But Very Cold</td> |
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<td>Tus</td> | <td>Tus</td> | ||
<td>2</td> | <td>2</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Helped Brock Trusdale to get Home a load of March Hay I went out to Lansdowne to the County O I 1/2 day 1/2 Day</td> |
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<td>Wes</td> | <td>Wes</td> | ||
<td>3</td> | <td>3</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I went to George Loneys saw log Bea in the afternoon A Nice But Cold Day Wind NE</td> |
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<td>Thr</td> | <td>Thr</td> | ||
<td>4</td> | <td>4</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I was Drawing Wood For Wesley Johnston 1/2 a Day with the Team</td> |
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<td>Fri</td> | <td>Fri</td> | ||
<td>5</td> | <td>5</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I was Drawing Wood all day Day for W. Johnston With the Team very soft</td> |
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<td>Sat</td> | <td>Sat</td> | ||
<td>6</td> | <td>6</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>a Very Heavy Sleet a Rin Storm to Day the Roads are a Big Thaw the Ground is Nearly Bare again</td> |
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<td>Sun</td> | <td>Sun</td> | ||
<td>7</td> | <td>7</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>another Very soft Day a little Rain A Terible Sluch Every whare Now Another Rain an snow storm to Day</td> |
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<td>Mon</td> | <td>Mon</td> | ||
<td>8</td> | <td>8</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I was Banking out Wood over on Rob Johnston all Day Quite Cold again I was Eas Helping W.N Bowen 1/2 Day to Cut Logs</td> |
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<td>Tus</td> | <td>Tus</td> | ||
<td>9</td> | <td>9</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>We finished Banking out our wood over on Rob Johnston this Evening (I Joined the Young Concert Club a Very Cold Day </td> |
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<td>Wes</td> | <td>Wes</td> | ||
<td>10</td> | <td>10</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I was Helping JW.N. Bowen all Day to Cut Wood with the Cross Cut saw</td> |
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<td>Thr</td> | <td>Thr</td> | ||
<td>11</td> | <td>11</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I was over Helping W.N. Bowen to Cut wood a Nice But Cold Day</td> |
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<td>Fri</td> | <td>Fri</td> | ||
<td>12</td> | <td>12</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>a Terible Stormy Day With Snow and Wind Very Cold</td> |
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The First Month January 31 Days 1897 (Page 2)
the sleighing is Bad the Roads are Very Heavy
| Sat | 23 | a Terible Cold an Blustry Day there is 14 inches of Snow on Now |
| Sun | 24 | a Nice But Cold Day good sleighing Now We went Down to John Quinns to Day The Roads are Blowed Full I Brought Home the bull From WN Bowens to Day |
| Mon | 25 | A terible Cold an Blustry Day it was 38 Below Zero this Morning William Crstsern was Put in the Vault |
| Tus | 26 | another Very stormy an Blustry Day Very Bad Roads The Roads are all Full Very Bad I Bought 2 Small Stacks of Hay |
| Wes | 27 | A nice Soft an warm Day I went up to the Drounded New Lands I Bought a String of Bells 90 c an a Whip 30 c |
| Thr | 28 | another Very Stormy an Blustry Day, I went out to Lansdowne I drove down to John Quinns in Rockfield |
| Fri | 29 | I drew another load of Hay Down the Drounded Lands Good Sleighing Now |
| Sat | 30 | I Drew another Load of Hay Home to Day 8 Loads a Nice But Cold Day Good sleighing Now a very Heavy White Frost Last Night and cold Day |
| Sun | 31 | I Went up to John R Beauprys to Day the Month Eds Very Cold |
| The 2th Month February 28 Days 1897 | ||
| Mon | 1 | I Finished Drawing Home Mache Hay From the Drounded Lands 4 Loads $13 The Month Begins Fine But Very Cold |
| Tus | 2 | I Helped Brock Trusdale to get Home a load of March Hay I went out to Lansdowne to the County O I 1/2 day 1/2 Day |
| Wes | 3 | I went to George Loneys saw log Bea in the afternoon A Nice But Cold Day Wind NE |
| Thr | 4 | I was Drawing Wood For Wesley Johnston 1/2 a Day with the Team |
| Fri | 5 | I was Drawing Wood all day Day for W. Johnston With the Team very soft |
| Sat | 6 | a Very Heavy Sleet a Rin Storm to Day the Roads are a Big Thaw the Ground is Nearly Bare again |
| Sun | 7 | another Very soft Day a little Rain A Terible Sluch Every whare Now Another Rain an snow storm to Day |
| Mon | 8 | I was Banking out Wood over on Rob Johnston all Day Quite Cold again I was Eas Helping W.N Bowen 1/2 Day to Cut Logs |
| Tus | 9 | We finished Banking out our wood over on Rob Johnston this Evening (I Joined the Young Concert Club a Very Cold Day |
| Wes | 10 | I was Helping JW.N. Bowen all Day to Cut Wood with the Cross Cut saw |
| Thr | 11 | I was over Helping W.N. Bowen to Cut wood a Nice But Cold Day |
| Fri | 12 | a Terible Stormy Day With Snow and Wind Very Cold |
