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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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   <td>Sat</td>
 
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   <td>another Nice But Cold Day  There is Nothng a Doing at all  Uncle Edward Summer came out to Day </td>
 
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   <td>a Nice But Cold Day Wind North  Uncle Edd an Mary went Home to Day </td>
 
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   <td>Mon</td>
 
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   <td>another Nice Warm Day good Whealing Now</td>
 
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   <td>A Very Warm Day  I Drew the Last of our Stove Wood Home  From Mr Hortens to Day</td>
 
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   <td>I Butchered a Pork to Day  A nice Soft Day Looks like Snow</td>
 
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   <td>another Very Nasty Day with Heavy Sleet storm </td>
 
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   <td>I Started to Help Tomas Bryon to cut Stove wood For WN Bowen a Nice Soft Day</td>
 
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   <td>We Cut Wood 1/2 a day a Terible Heavy Rain in after Noon </td>
 
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   <td>a Terible Cold Day Wind From North West</td>
 
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   <td>another Terible Cold Day I Just Dun the Chores to Day  No Sleighing</td>
 
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   <td>I Comenced to Draw Home our Wood From Reeds a very cold Day Very Bad Sleighing</td>
 
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   <td>I Finished Banking out our Fire Wood Mr Haslip was Helping me all Day 75  2 Loads of Wood Home  A Very Heavy Snow Storm all Day </td>
 
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   <td>The 3th Month  March 31 Days 1900</td>
 
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   <td>This is the Worst Day of Storm that Has Com this Winter  it is Snowing and Blowing terific Roads full</td>
 
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   <td>another Terible Stormy Day  I was opening up the Roads to Day  We Travel on the Roads at tall </td>
 
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   <td>The Hole gang was out Braking Roads all Day  the Male and Sum other Rigs got through to Day </td>
 
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   <td>another Terible Cold and Blustry Day No Travel {illegible} to Day </td>
 
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   <td>I Went to Old Mr Superleses Funeral to Day  He was Burried By the LO Dis Lodge A Very Cold Day an Bad Roads  </td>
 
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The 2th Second Month February 28 Days 1900

Tus 13 uncle George Went Hom to Bitish Clumba to Day A Terible Wet Day it Has Rained 24 Hours steady A Very Mudy Time
Wes 14 it turned Very Cold Last Night an Froze Hard it is Very Cold to Day There is good Whealing an there is Not afternoon on Now
Thr 15 another Blustry Day With Snow an High Wind
Fri 16 a Very Nice Warm Day Fine Whealing Now Tea Meeting at Dulcumaine There is about 1 1/2 inches of snow now
Sat 17 another Nice But Cold Day There is Nothng a Doing at all Uncle Edward Summer came out to Day
Sun 18 a Nice But Cold Day Wind North Uncle Edd an Mary went Home to Day
Mon 19 another Nice Warm Day good Whealing Now
Tus 20 A Very Warm Day I Drew the Last of our Stove Wood Home From Mr Hortens to Day
Wes 21 I Butchered a Pork to Day A nice Soft Day Looks like Snow
Thr 22 another Very Nasty Day with Heavy Sleet storm
Fri 23 I Started to Help Tomas Bryon to cut Stove wood For WN Bowen a Nice Soft Day
Sat 24 We Cut Wood 1/2 a day a Terible Heavy Rain in after Noon
Sun 25 a Terible Cold Day Wind From North West
Mon 26 another Terible Cold Day I Just Dun the Chores to Day No Sleighing
Tus 27 I Comenced to Draw Home our Wood From Reeds a very cold Day Very Bad Sleighing
Wes 28 I Finished Banking out our Fire Wood Mr Haslip was Helping me all Day 75 2 Loads of Wood Home A Very Heavy Snow Storm all Day
The 3th Month March 31 Days 1900
Thr 1 This is the Worst Day of Storm that Has Com this Winter it is Snowing and Blowing terific Roads full
Fri 2 another Terible Stormy Day I was opening up the Roads to Day We Travel on the Roads at tall
Sat 3 The Hole gang was out Braking Roads all Day the Male and Sum other Rigs got through to Day
Sun 4 another Terible Cold and Blustry Day No Travel {illegible} to Day
Mon 5 I Went to Old Mr Superleses Funeral to Day He was Burried By the LO Dis Lodge A Very Cold Day an Bad Roads
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