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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905
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<td>Mon</td> | <td>Mon</td> | ||
<td>24</td> | <td>24</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Comenced to Plow on the Keating Place to Day A Very Hot Day Old Mr Nickles Was Burried</td> |
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<td>Tus</td> | <td>Tus</td> | ||
<td>25</td> | <td>25</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Was Cleaning up seed Grain all Day a Little Showry I Cleaned up 50 Bus of oats an 5 Bus of an 6 Bags of barley to Day</td> |
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<td>Wes</td> | <td>Wes</td> | ||
<td>26</td> | <td>26</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Was Plowing Sod on the Keating Place to Day all Day A Very Warm Day </td> |
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<td>Thr</td> | <td>Thr</td> | ||
<td>27</td> | <td>27</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Finished Plowing Sod on the Keating Place to Day another Terible Hot Day 65 in the Shade</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Fri</td> | <td>Fri</td> | ||
<td>28</td> | <td>28</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Was Braking in the Sod to Day it Works Tough A Nice Cool Day I got a New Watch Chane From Jewe 75 c (Wind South)</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Sat</td> | <td>Sat</td> | ||
<td>29</td> | <td>29</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Sowed 7 Bushel of Peas on the Keating Place to Day I Had Joshawa Humphery Sowing with Drill A Very Hot Day</td> |
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<td>Sun</td> | <td>Sun</td> | ||
<td>30</td> | <td>30</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Another Very Hot Day 80 in the Shade The IOOF Martched to S Church to Day a 230 OC The Month Ends Very Dry an Hot</td> |
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<td></td> | <td></td> | ||
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| − | <td></td> | + | <td>The 5th Month May 31 Days 1899</td> |
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<td>Mon</td> | <td>Mon</td> | ||
<td>1</td> | <td>1</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Comenced to Sow our Wheat to Day 1 1/2 Bushels Sowd A Very Heavy Thunder storm in the afternoon</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Tus</td> | <td>Tus</td> | ||
<td>2</td> | <td>2</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I was letting off watter to Day, the gournd is very wet </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Wes</td> | <td>Wes</td> | ||
<td>3</td> | <td>3</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I finished Sowing Wheat to Day 6 Bushels Mr Haslip Comenced to Work For Me at Noon 75 I Pulverized 1/2 a Day on the Keating Place A Very Cool Day</td> |
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<td>Thr</td> | <td>Thr</td> | ||
<td>4</td> | <td>4</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Was Sowing oats on the Keating Place to Day 8 Bushels Sowed Mr Haslip was Helping Me all Day $1<u>50</u> A Nice Cool Day </td> |
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<td>Fri</td> | <td>Fri</td> | ||
<td>5</td> | <td>5</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Was Braking in an Sowing all Day Mr Haslip Was Helping Me 3 Hours this Evening A Very Hot Day the Ground Works Very Hard on the Keating Place 3 Bus Sowed to Day </td> |
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<td>Sat</td> | <td>Sat</td> | ||
<td>6</td> | <td>6</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Was Working on the Keating Place all Day With 2 TEams Mr Haslip was Helping me $1<u>50</u> A Nice Cool Day I Have 26 Bushels of Grain Sowed on Keatings Place </td> |
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<td>Sun</td> | <td>Sun</td> | ||
<td>7</td> | <td>7</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>a very Nice Warm Day Miss Lizzie Motlen Died at 11:15 PM</td> |
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<td>Mon</td> | <td>Mon</td> | ||
<td>8</td> | <td>8</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>another Very Warm Day I Was working up on the Keating Place Mr Haslip was Helping Me all Day with team</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Tus</td> | <td>Tus</td> | ||
<td>9</td> | <td>9</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>Mart an I Went to Lizzie Moltens Funeral out to Leeds Mr Haslip Helped Me to Day 75 A Very Nice warm Day</td> |
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<td>Wes</td> | <td>Wes</td> | ||
<td>10</td> | <td>10</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Finished up Sowing on this side of the Road on the Keating Place to day </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Thr</td> | <td>Thr</td> | ||
<td>11</td> | <td>11</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I Roled Smiths fore Noon a Very Heavy Rain Mr Haslip was Helping Me this Fore Noon 1/2 a Day 75 c</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Fri</td> | <td>Fri</td> | ||
<td>12</td> | <td>12</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>I was sowing grain on the Keating Place all Day Mr Haslip was Helping Me 1/2 a Day 75c</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Sat</td> | <td>Sat</td> | ||
<td>13</td> | <td>13</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>We Finished sowing on the Keating Place to Day 52 Bushel Sowd Mr Haslip Helped Me all Day $1<u>50</u> </td> |
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<td>Sun</td> | <td>Sun</td> | ||
<td>14</td> | <td>14</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td>a very Cold Day the wind is North West a Hard Frost Last Night </td> |
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<td>Mon</td> | <td>Mon</td> | ||
<td>15</td> | <td>15</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td> I Was Braking in ground 1/2 a Day I Had Mr Haslip Helping 1/2 a Day We went to Old Mr Harts Fineral in the after Noon Very Cold</td> |
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<td>Tus</td> | <td>Tus</td> | ||
<td>16</td> | <td>16</td> | ||
| − | <td></td> | + | <td> I Sowed the Barley to Day 6 Bushels I Had Mr Haslip Helping all Day A Very Heavy Frost A little Rain to Day warmer</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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Revision as of Mar 12, 2026, 10:04:36 PM
| Mon | 24 | I Comenced to Plow on the Keating Place to Day A Very Hot Day Old Mr Nickles Was Burried |
| Tus | 25 | I Was Cleaning up seed Grain all Day a Little Showry I Cleaned up 50 Bus of oats an 5 Bus of an 6 Bags of barley to Day |
| Wes | 26 | I Was Plowing Sod on the Keating Place to Day all Day A Very Warm Day |
| Thr | 27 | I Finished Plowing Sod on the Keating Place to Day another Terible Hot Day 65 in the Shade |
| Fri | 28 | I Was Braking in the Sod to Day it Works Tough A Nice Cool Day I got a New Watch Chane From Jewe 75 c (Wind South) |
| Sat | 29 | I Sowed 7 Bushel of Peas on the Keating Place to Day I Had Joshawa Humphery Sowing with Drill A Very Hot Day |
| Sun | 30 | Another Very Hot Day 80 in the Shade The IOOF Martched to S Church to Day a 230 OC The Month Ends Very Dry an Hot |
| The 5th Month May 31 Days 1899 | ||
| Mon | 1 | I Comenced to Sow our Wheat to Day 1 1/2 Bushels Sowd A Very Heavy Thunder storm in the afternoon |
| Tus | 2 | I was letting off watter to Day, the gournd is very wet |
| Wes | 3 | I finished Sowing Wheat to Day 6 Bushels Mr Haslip Comenced to Work For Me at Noon 75 I Pulverized 1/2 a Day on the Keating Place A Very Cool Day |
| Thr | 4 | I Was Sowing oats on the Keating Place to Day 8 Bushels Sowed Mr Haslip was Helping Me all Day $150 A Nice Cool Day |
| Fri | 5 | I Was Braking in an Sowing all Day Mr Haslip Was Helping Me 3 Hours this Evening A Very Hot Day the Ground Works Very Hard on the Keating Place 3 Bus Sowed to Day |
| Sat | 6 | I Was Working on the Keating Place all Day With 2 TEams Mr Haslip was Helping me $150 A Nice Cool Day I Have 26 Bushels of Grain Sowed on Keatings Place |
| Sun | 7 | a very Nice Warm Day Miss Lizzie Motlen Died at 11:15 PM |
| Mon | 8 | another Very Warm Day I Was working up on the Keating Place Mr Haslip was Helping Me all Day with team |
| Tus | 9 | Mart an I Went to Lizzie Moltens Funeral out to Leeds Mr Haslip Helped Me to Day 75 A Very Nice warm Day |
| Wes | 10 | I Finished up Sowing on this side of the Road on the Keating Place to day |
| Thr | 11 | I Roled Smiths fore Noon a Very Heavy Rain Mr Haslip was Helping Me this Fore Noon 1/2 a Day 75 c |
| Fri | 12 | I was sowing grain on the Keating Place all Day Mr Haslip was Helping Me 1/2 a Day 75c |
| Sat | 13 | We Finished sowing on the Keating Place to Day 52 Bushel Sowd Mr Haslip Helped Me all Day $150 |
| Sun | 14 | a very Cold Day the wind is North West a Hard Frost Last Night |
| Mon | 15 | I Was Braking in ground 1/2 a Day I Had Mr Haslip Helping 1/2 a Day We went to Old Mr Harts Fineral in the after Noon Very Cold |
| Tus | 16 | I Sowed the Barley to Day 6 Bushels I Had Mr Haslip Helping all Day A Very Heavy Frost A little Rain to Day warmer |
