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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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   <td>Wes</td>
 
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   <td>The Month and Year Begins Very Cold   I Went to Lynn to Fix a Hay Fork for {illegible}</td>
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   <td>The Month and Year Begins Very Cold 10 Below Zero I Went to Lynn to Fix a Hay Fork for D Forester</td>
 
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   <td>Fri</td>
 
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   <td>3</td>
 
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   <td>another Very Cold Day  10 Below Zero  I took a  {rest of line illegible}</td>
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   <td>another Very Cold Day  10 Below Zero  I took a  Load up to South Lake Lodge at night</td>
 
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   <td>Sat</td>
 
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   <td>4</td>
 
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   <td>The SOT Had an at Home supper this {rest of line illegible} Dan McDonald sent Me His Thrashing accound ${illegible}</td>
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   <td>The SOT Had an at Home supper in the Hall Dan McDonald sent Me His Thrashing accound $6.60 A Very cold Night</td>
 
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   <td>Sun</td>
 
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   <td>5</td>
 
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   <td>another Nice But Cold Day  Old Mr Willim {rest of line illegible}</td>
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   <td>another Nice But Cold Day  Old Mr Willim Buels was Put in the Vault</td>
 
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   <td>6</td>
 
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   <td>Township Election to Day  {rest of line illegible}</td>
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   <td>Township Election to Day  A nice Warm Day  Good Sleighing</td>
 
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   <td>I was Helping Ross Smith to Butcher to Day  I Helped Mr Haslip to {rest of line illegible}</td>
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   <td>I was Helping Ross Smith to Butcher 2 Pigs  1/2 Day to Day  I Helped Mr Haslip to get a Load of Hay </td>
 
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   <td>9</td>
 
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   <td>We Butchered 4 Hogs to Day a Nice Warm Day  I Paid Willy Johnston For Wire Fence ${illegible}</td>
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   <td>We Butchered 4 Hogs to Day a Nice Warm Day  I Paid Willy Johnston For Wire Fence $7.25</td>
 
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   <td>Fri</td>
 
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   <td>10</td>
 
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   <td>I was Cutting up and Barling Pork to Day  A Nice But Cold Day  {illegible}</td>
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   <td>I was Cutting up and Barling Pork to Day  400 lbs A Nice But Cold Day  </td>
 
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   <td>14</td>
 
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   <td>A Nice Mild Day District OL Met a Lansdown {rest of line illegible} Mother an I Drove to Lansdowne</td>
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   <td>A Nice Mild Day District OL Met a Lansdowne 2 O clock  Mother an I Drove to Lansdowne</td>
 
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1902 The 1 First Month January 31 Days

Wes 1 The Month and Year Begins Very Cold 10 Below Zero I Went to Lynn to Fix a Hay Fork for D Forester
Thr 2 another terible Blustry Day good sleighing
Fri 3 another Very Cold Day 10 Below Zero I took a Load up to South Lake Lodge at night
Sat 4 The SOT Had an at Home supper in the Hall Dan McDonald sent Me His Thrashing accound $6.60 A Very cold Night
Sun 5 another Nice But Cold Day Old Mr Willim Buels was Put in the Vault
Mon 6 Township Election to Day A nice Warm Day Good Sleighing
Tus 7 I was Helping Ross Smith to Butcher 2 Pigs 1/2 Day to Day I Helped Mr Haslip to get a Load of Hay
Wes 8 another snow storm to Day Light
Thr 9 We Butchered 4 Hogs to Day a Nice Warm Day I Paid Willy Johnston For Wire Fence $7.25
Fri 10 I was Cutting up and Barling Pork to Day 400 lbs A Nice But Cold Day
Sat 11 it snowed all Day Soft snow good sleighing
Sun 12 A Very Blustry Day the snow is Blowing and Drifting Terible
Mon 13 another Very Blustry Day the Roads are Heavy
Tus 14 A Nice Mild Day District OL Met a Lansdowne 2 O clock Mother an I Drove to Lansdowne
Wes 15 I Drew Home the Last of My Wood From Mr Hortons I Drove to Escott to Day second line
Thr 16 I was Helping S.C. Horten to saw wood All DAy A Very Cold
Fri 17 I was Helping " " Horton " " 1/2 a day
Sat 18 I was working in the saw mill at Lansdowne 1/2 a day
Sun 19 a Very fine But Cold Day Fine Sleighing Now Mary was Home to Day
Mon 20 I Was Helping S.C. Horton to Cut Saw Logs all Day
Tus 21 " " " 1/2 a Day A Very heavy Snow storm in after Noon
Wes 22
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