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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905
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| − | <td>I Drew 2 1/4 loads of Stove Wood Home I Bought it from Charley Horton | + | <td>I Drew 2 1/4 loads of Stove Wood Home I Bought it from Charley Horton in the Woods another Very Cold Day 30 Below Zero</td> |
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| − | <td>A Nice But a Very Cold Day 35 Below Zero Miss Libbie Peck Died to Day I got a New Crank for the | + | <td>A Nice But a Very Cold Day 35 Below Zero Miss Libbie Peck Died to Day I got a New Crank for the Fanning Mill</td> |
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| − | <td>A Nice Soft Day the Wether is getting milder I Cleaned up a grist of Wheat 7 1/2 Bushels the | + | <td>A Nice Soft Day the Wether is getting milder again I Cleaned up a grist of Wheat 7 1/2 Bushels the last</td> |
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| − | <td>I went to Gananoque with a grist of Wheat 7 1/2 Bushels the Roads ar Very Soft an Bad to Day I Backed a Note For | + | <td>I went to Gananoque with a grist of Wheat 7 1/2 Bushels the Roads ar Very Soft an Bad to Day I Backed a Note For PS for $35</td> |
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| − | <td></td> | + | <td>another very warm an soft Day the Roads are bad Uncle Edward Sumers Came out Here with J Paterson</td> |
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| − | <td></td> | + | <td>a Terible Slush to Day it Rained Nearly All Night Very Bad Roads Uncle Edd Went Home to Day Uncle Jim is Hear yet </td> |
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| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Froze a litte Last Night a Very Nice warm Day</td> |
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The 1st Month January 31 Days 1898
| Sun | 23 | I Went to Old Mr Brians Funeral to Lindhurst A Very Nasty Day With Rain an Snow Storm |
| Mon | 24 | I was Chopping all Day to Day another Nice warm Day in the Woods Very Fine Sleighing yet |
| Tus | 25 | I was Helping Roaland Johnston at Sawing With Circler Saw |
| Wes | 26 | A Terible Cold an Stormy Day the Roads ar Filled up I was over Chopping 1/2 a Day |
| Thr | 27 | I Drew 2 1/4 loads of Stove Wood Home I Bought it from Charley Horton in the Woods another Very Cold Day 30 Below Zero |
| Fri | 28 | I was Helping Charley Horton to Draw Hay From the with My Team another Terible Cold Day with 35 Below Zero |
| Sat | 29 | A Nice But a Very Cold Day 35 Below Zero Miss Libbie Peck Died to Day I got a New Crank for the Fanning Mill |
| Sun | 30 | another Terible Cold Day 35 Below Zero good Sleighing |
| Mon | 31 | The Month Ends Very Cold an stormy a Stormy and Blustry Day Patsy was heare Cleaning up Sum Wheat 1/2 a Day |
| The second 2th Month February 28 Days 1898 | ||
| Tus | 1 | The Month Begins Very Rough a Terible Blustry Day The Roads are Blowed Full (28 Below Zero) |
| Wes | 2 | I was Helping Charley Horton to saw at Fre Johnstons Candlemas Day a Nice Bright Day Very Cold another Bad storm at Night |
| Thr | 3 | I was Helping Charley Horton to Saw Wood at Fred Johnstons another Very Cold Day Roads are Bad Now |
| Fri | 4 | A Very Heavy Snow Storm in the Morning I went to Delta to the Concervative Convention The Roads was Very Heavy |
| Sat | 5 | I was Helping Charley Horton to Finish Sawing at E Johnstons 1/2 Day The Roads are all Filled a Very Stormy Day But Not Very Cold |
| Sun | 6 | A Nice But Cold Day the Roads were all Full Very little Drivers on the Road |
| Mon | 7 | A Nice Soft Day the Wether is getting milder again I Cleaned up a grist of Wheat 7 1/2 Bushels the last |
| Tus | 8 | I went to Gananoque with a grist of Wheat 7 1/2 Bushels the Roads ar Very Soft an Bad to Day I Backed a Note For PS for $35 |
| Wes | 9 | another Very Sof Day sum Ran falling I Comenced to Bank out Wood at Mr Hortons X Crows are around again For Spring |
| Thr | 10 | another very Soft Day it is thawing very fast to Day 2 Bank of out of 2 loads of wood Very wetting |
| Fri | 11 | another very warm an soft Day the Roads are bad Uncle Edward Sumers Came out Here with J Paterson |
| Sat | 12 | a Terible Slush to Day it Rained Nearly All Night Very Bad Roads Uncle Edd Went Home to Day Uncle Jim is Hear yet |
| Sun | 13 | I Froze a litte Last Night a Very Nice warm Day |
