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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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   <td>Tus</td>
 
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   <td>6</td>
 
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   <td>another Terible Stormy Day With Snow Rain an Sleet</td>
 
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   <td>Wes</td>
 
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   <td>7</td>
 
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   <td>a Nice Fine Day But Terible Bad Roads</td>
 
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   <td>Thr</td>
 
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   <td>8</td>
 
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   <td>I Was Helping Wess Johnston to Draw Logs I got 1 cord of Dry Soft Wood From  We Job by the Mill</td>
 
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   <td>Fri</td>
 
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   <td>9</td>
 
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   <td>I Drew a Load of Wood for Tom Bryon Mr Haslip Drew a Load From {cut off}</td>
 
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   <td>I Was Drawing Home Wood From Reeds Mr Haslip Drew 2 Loads Home a Very Nice Warm Day</td>
 
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   <td>Sun </td>
 
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   <td>11</td>
 
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   <td>A Very nice But Cold good Sleighing Now </td>
 
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   <td>Mon</td>
 
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   <td>12</td>
 
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   <td>I Drew Home 2 Loads of Wood From Dunk Reeds Mr Haslip Drew 1 Load For Me to Day A Very Cold Day </td>
 
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   <td>Tus</td>
 
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   <td>13</td>
 
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   <td>I Drew Home the last of My Wood to Day From Reeds A Nice Soft Day</td>
 
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   <td>Wes</td>
 
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   <td>14</td>
 
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   <td>another Very Cold Day 10 Below Zero the is lots of Snow Now and {cut off}</td>
 
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   <td>Thr</td>
 
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   <td>15</td>
 
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   <td>I Was Chopping stove wood at WN Bowens  A Very Cold DAy</td>
 
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   <td>Fri</td>
 
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   <td>16</td>
 
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   <td>a Very Cold and Blustry DAy We drove to Lansdowne  We got 5 gals of Cole Oil ($1.20) the Roads are Full</td>
 
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   <td>Sat</td>
 
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   <td>another stormy Day With snow and High Wind</td>
 
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   <td>another Cold an Stormy Day Very Bad </td>
 
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   <td>Mon</td>
 
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   <td>19</td>
 
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   <td>I Was Cutting Wood over at WN Bowens 1/2 a Day A Very Soft Day</td>
 
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   <td>Tus</td>
 
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   <td>20</td>
 
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   <td>I Went Down to Mullnells to Uncle Roberts  A terible Heavy Rain Last Night</td>
 
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   <td>Wes</td>
 
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   <td>21</td>
 
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   <td>I Came up to Prescott to Day to attend Grand Lodge</td>
 
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   <td>I Came Home from Prescott on the Midnight Train</td>
 
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   <td>I Went to Herb Leacocks Wood Bee Sleighing is Bad</td>
 
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   <td>Sat</td>
 
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   <td>I Was Helping Role Johnston to saw Wood all Day</td>
 
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   <td>Sun </td>
 
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   <td>A Very Nice Warm Day good Sleighing  to Day</td>
 
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   <td>26</td>
 
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   <td>I Was Cutting Wood over at WN Bowens  1/2 a Day Very stormy in the after Noon Snow and Rain </td>
 
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   <td>Tus</td>
 
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   <td>another very Nice But Cold Day there is Nothing Doing Very Dull Day</td>
 
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Revision as of Mar 14, 2026, 10:15:16 PM

1900 The 3th Month March 31 Days

Tus 6 another Terible Stormy Day With Snow Rain an Sleet
Wes 7 a Nice Fine Day But Terible Bad Roads
Thr 8 I Was Helping Wess Johnston to Draw Logs I got 1 cord of Dry Soft Wood From We Job by the Mill
Fri 9 I Drew a Load of Wood for Tom Bryon Mr Haslip Drew a Load From {cut off}
Sat 10 I Was Drawing Home Wood From Reeds Mr Haslip Drew 2 Loads Home a Very Nice Warm Day
Sun 11 A Very nice But Cold good Sleighing Now
Mon 12 I Drew Home 2 Loads of Wood From Dunk Reeds Mr Haslip Drew 1 Load For Me to Day A Very Cold Day
Tus 13 I Drew Home the last of My Wood to Day From Reeds A Nice Soft Day
Wes 14 another Very Cold Day 10 Below Zero the is lots of Snow Now and {cut off}
Thr 15 I Was Chopping stove wood at WN Bowens A Very Cold DAy
Fri 16 a Very Cold and Blustry DAy We drove to Lansdowne We got 5 gals of Cole Oil ($1.20) the Roads are Full
Sat 17 another stormy Day With snow and High Wind
Sun 18 another Cold an Stormy Day Very Bad
Mon 19 I Was Cutting Wood over at WN Bowens 1/2 a Day A Very Soft Day
Tus 20 I Went Down to Mullnells to Uncle Roberts A terible Heavy Rain Last Night
Wes 21 I Came up to Prescott to Day to attend Grand Lodge
Thr 22 I Came Home from Prescott on the Midnight Train
Fri 23 I Went to Herb Leacocks Wood Bee Sleighing is Bad
Sat 24 I Was Helping Role Johnston to saw Wood all Day
Sun 25 A Very Nice Warm Day good Sleighing to Day
Mon 26 I Was Cutting Wood over at WN Bowens 1/2 a Day Very stormy in the after Noon Snow and Rain
Tus 27 another very Nice But Cold Day there is Nothing Doing Very Dull Day
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