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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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   <td>another Very Cold Day the Ground was Frozen Hard all Day I was Helping Wessly Johnston to saw wood </td>
 
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   <td>I was Putting out Manure all Day Very Cold yet thre is lots of People Working at Spring Work Now</td>
 
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   <td>I Comenced to Plow the Stubble across the Road  Very Warm  LOTS of People sowing to Day </td>
 
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   <td>I was Plowing all Day another Very warm Day  The Ground Plows Good Now</td>
 
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   <td>A Terible Heavy Rain Storm an Thunder at Rain Nearly all Day</td>
 
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   <td>A Very Cold Rough Day another Very Heavy Rain to Day the IOOF Had Church Parade </td>
 
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   <td>I was letting of watter this fore Noon another Heavy Rain it is Very Cold No springs Doing to Day</td>
 
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   <td>A Nice Warm Day the ground is very wet yet </td>
 
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   <td>another Nice Drying Day I Drew Home a Load of Wood (No Springs work Dun this Weak yet)</td>
 
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   <td>I Finished Plowing in the Field across the Road we Had 2 Sheep Lamb to day  Nice an Warm</td>
 
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   <td>I was Braking in What I Plowed A Very Cool Wind From NE the Month Ends Very Cold</td>
 
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   <td>the 5th Month  May 31 Days (1897)</td>
 
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April 30 Days 1897 April (Page 6) 1897

Tus 20 another Very Cold Day the Ground was Frozen Hard all Day I was Helping Wessly Johnston to saw wood
Wes 21 I was Putting out Manure all Day Very Cold yet thre is lots of People Working at Spring Work Now
Thr 22 I Comenced to Plow the Stubble across the Road Very Warm LOTS of People sowing to Day
Fri 23 I was Plowing all Day another Very warm Day The Ground Plows Good Now
Sat 24 A Terible Heavy Rain Storm an Thunder at Rain Nearly all Day
Sun 25 A Very Cold Rough Day another Very Heavy Rain to Day the IOOF Had Church Parade
Mon 26 I was letting of watter this fore Noon another Heavy Rain it is Very Cold No springs Doing to Day
Tus 27 A Nice Warm Day the ground is very wet yet
Wes 28 another Nice Drying Day I Drew Home a Load of Wood (No Springs work Dun this Weak yet)
Thr 29 I Finished Plowing in the Field across the Road we Had 2 Sheep Lamb to day Nice an Warm
Fri 30 I was Braking in What I Plowed A Very Cool Wind From NE the Month Ends Very Cold
the 5th Month May 31 Days (1897)
Sat 1
Sun 2
Mon 3
Tus 4
Wes 5
Thr 6
Fri 7
Sat 8
Sun 9
Mon 10
Tus 11
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