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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905
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<td>Tus</td> | <td>Tus</td> | ||
<td>8</td> | <td>8</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Was Helping Cheley Horton to Draw Sawlogs out with team another Very Warm Day Roads Bare</td> |
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<td>Wes</td> | <td>Wes</td> | ||
<td>9</td> | <td>9</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I was Chopping an Drawing up Wood 1/2 a day I was Hleping to get out Timber From Pig Pen Anny Webster was Put in the Vault First Wheat Run </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Thr</td> | <td>Thr</td> | ||
<td>10</td> | <td>10</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>We Finished getting out Wood to Day 55 Loads out Now Lots of Waggons out to Day the Snow is Nearly all Gone I was Helping C Horten to Cut saw logs in Fore Noon</td> |
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<td>Fri</td> | <td>Fri</td> | ||
<td>11</td> | <td>11</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>another Very Soft an Warm Day the Roads are Very Bad I got 3/4 of a Cords More From Hortens to Day Hard Wood Noon</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Sat</td> | <td>Sat</td> | ||
<td>12</td> | <td>12</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>A Very Nasty Time with Sum an Mud the snow is about all gone A Very Heavy Fog all Day with Heavy Rains</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Sun</td> | <td>Sun</td> | ||
<td>13</td> | <td>13</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>another Wet an Foggy Day With a Very Heavy Wind an Rain Very Bad Roads Now </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Mon</td> | <td>Mon</td> | ||
<td>14</td> | <td>14</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>A Nice Warm Day the ground is very soft Now Robbins around again</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>Tus</td> | <td>Tus</td> | ||
<td>15</td> | <td>15</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I was Helping Role Johnston in the sugar Bush </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Wes</td> | <td>Wes</td> | ||
<td>16</td> | <td>16</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Was Helping Role Johnston in the Bush the Frogs are Croking again A Very Heavy Thunder Storm Day</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Thr</td> | <td>Thr</td> | ||
<td>17</td> | <td>17</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I was Boiling sap all Day For Role Johnston Pateral Day A Very Cool Wind</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Fri</td> | <td>Fri</td> | ||
<td>18</td> | <td>18</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>a Very Nice Warm Day I helped Role Johnston in the Sap Bush</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Sat</td> | <td>Sat</td> | ||
<td>19</td> | <td>19</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Was Helping Role Johnston to Cut Rye all Day A Very Nasty Day With wind an Rain</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Sun</td> | <td>Sun</td> | ||
<td>20</td> | <td>20</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>A Very Fine an Warm Day the Roads Very Muddy</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Mon</td> | <td>Mon</td> | ||
<td>21</td> | <td>21</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Cleaned up 65 Bushels of oats to Day I was Helping Role Johnston to Clean Seed</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>Tus</td> | <td>Tus</td> | ||
<td>22</td> | <td>22</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Was Helping Role Johns to Clean up Grain 1/2 a Day A Very Cold Rain Day Mart Came Home to Day</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Wes</td> | <td>Wes</td> | ||
<td>23</td> | <td>23</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I was Letting off Watter 1/2 a Day I got Seed Wheat a Mill Role {cit off} Mother an I Went to Lansdowne to Day</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Thr</td> | <td>Thr</td> | ||
<td>24</td> | <td>24</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Was Helping Mr Smith 1/2 Day to Fix a Bridge Down to Rock Field for the {illegible} A Very Nice warm Day</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Fri</td> | <td>Fri</td> | ||
<td>25</td> | <td>25</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>another Very fine Day I took the Girls out to C{cut off} Mr William Patience Died at 930 PM</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Sat</td> | <td>Sat</td> | ||
<td>26</td> | <td>26</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I was Helping Wessly Johnston to Bank out Lumber at the Mill all Day A Nice Warm Day The Heffer Came in to Day Lamb in </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Sun</td> | <td>Sun</td> | ||
<td>27</td> | <td>27</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td><u>William Patience</u> Was Burried to Day at 230 PM Oclock A Very Nice Day But Cool Good Whealing Now</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Mon</td> | <td>Mon</td> | ||
<td>28</td> | <td>28</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td><u>A Very Dissagreeable Day With Wind</u> an Rain all Day</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>Tus</td> | <td>Tus</td> | ||
<td>29</td> | <td>29</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>A Nice Warm Day the Roads are Very Muddy Now</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Wes</td> | <td>Wes</td> | ||
<td>30</td> | <td>30</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>A Very Cool But Fine Day I Went to Ganaoque With Wessly Johnston Lots of People Plowing</td> |
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<td>Thr</td> | <td>Thr</td> | ||
<td>31</td> | <td>31</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>another Nice But Cold Day I Went up to John B Websters Auction Sale Old Mrs David Johnston Died Last Night</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<table> | <table> | ||
Revision as of Apr 2, 2026, 10:54:34 PM
The Third 3th Month March 31 Days "1898"
| Tus | 8 | I Was Helping Cheley Horton to Draw Sawlogs out with team another Very Warm Day Roads Bare |
| Wes | 9 | I was Chopping an Drawing up Wood 1/2 a day I was Hleping to get out Timber From Pig Pen Anny Webster was Put in the Vault First Wheat Run |
| Thr | 10 | We Finished getting out Wood to Day 55 Loads out Now Lots of Waggons out to Day the Snow is Nearly all Gone I was Helping C Horten to Cut saw logs in Fore Noon |
| Fri | 11 | another Very Soft an Warm Day the Roads are Very Bad I got 3/4 of a Cords More From Hortens to Day Hard Wood Noon |
| Sat | 12 | A Very Nasty Time with Sum an Mud the snow is about all gone A Very Heavy Fog all Day with Heavy Rains |
| Sun | 13 | another Wet an Foggy Day With a Very Heavy Wind an Rain Very Bad Roads Now |
| Mon | 14 | A Nice Warm Day the ground is very soft Now Robbins around again |
| Tus | 15 | I was Helping Role Johnston in the sugar Bush |
| Wes | 16 | I Was Helping Role Johnston in the Bush the Frogs are Croking again A Very Heavy Thunder Storm Day |
| Thr | 17 | I was Boiling sap all Day For Role Johnston Pateral Day A Very Cool Wind |
| Fri | 18 | a Very Nice Warm Day I helped Role Johnston in the Sap Bush |
| Sat | 19 | I Was Helping Role Johnston to Cut Rye all Day A Very Nasty Day With wind an Rain |
| Sun | 20 | A Very Fine an Warm Day the Roads Very Muddy |
| Mon | 21 | I Cleaned up 65 Bushels of oats to Day I was Helping Role Johnston to Clean Seed |
| Tus | 22 | I Was Helping Role Johns to Clean up Grain 1/2 a Day A Very Cold Rain Day Mart Came Home to Day |
| Wes | 23 | I was Letting off Watter 1/2 a Day I got Seed Wheat a Mill Role {cit off} Mother an I Went to Lansdowne to Day |
| Thr | 24 | I Was Helping Mr Smith 1/2 Day to Fix a Bridge Down to Rock Field for the {illegible} A Very Nice warm Day |
| Fri | 25 | another Very fine Day I took the Girls out to C{cut off} Mr William Patience Died at 930 PM |
| Sat | 26 | I was Helping Wessly Johnston to Bank out Lumber at the Mill all Day A Nice Warm Day The Heffer Came in to Day Lamb in |
| Sun | 27 | William Patience Was Burried to Day at 230 PM Oclock A Very Nice Day But Cool Good Whealing Now |
| Mon | 28 | A Very Dissagreeable Day With Wind an Rain all Day |
| Tus | 29 | A Nice Warm Day the Roads are Very Muddy Now |
| Wes | 30 | A Very Cool But Fine Day I Went to Ganaoque With Wessly Johnston Lots of People Plowing |
| Thr | 31 | another Nice But Cold Day I Went up to John B Websters Auction Sale Old Mrs David Johnston Died Last Night |
