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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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Revision as of Mar 19, 2026, 11:42:40 AM
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   <td>Thr</td>
 
   <td>Thr</td>
 
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   <td>I worked up up the Potato ground a Put out Some Minure</td>
 
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   <td>Fri</td>
 
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   <td>A Very Cold Day  Zero Wether</td>
 
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   <td>Sat</td>
 
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   <td>10</td>
 
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   <td>I Went to Gananoque with a grist of Wheat 6 Bushels  it Froze Very Hard Last Night</td>
 
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   <td>Sun</td>
 
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   <td>11</td>
 
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   <td>another Very Nice But Cool Day  the Roads ar Good Now  Old Mr Tomas Story Died yesterdy</td>
 
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   <td>Mon</td>
 
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   <td>another Very Nice But Cool Day  I Finished Planting to Day</td>
 
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   <td>Tus</td>
 
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   <td>I Went to Bro Tomas Storeys funeral  a Nice Warm Day</td>
 
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   <td>Wes</td>
 
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   <td>another Nice Warm Day  I Painted the Kitchen Floor</td>
 
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   <td>Thr</td>
 
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   <td>I went to Gananoque For Repares for Saw Mill For W B Warren</td>
 
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   <td>Fri</td>
 
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   <td>I got the Gray Horse shod all Round I was working for WB Warren 1/2 a Day  A Very Cold Day a Little Rane</td>
 
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   <td>Sat</td>
 
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   <td>17</td>
 
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   <td>I was working at the Mill all Day  getting Redy to Moove out the saw  A Very Hot Day</td>
 
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   <td>Sun</td>
 
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   <td>a Very Nice warm Day</td>
 
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   <td>Mon</td>
 
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   <td>We Were Loading up Machinery all Day Very Hot</td>
 
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   <td>We Finished Loading to Day another Very warm Day </td>
 
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   <td>Wes</td>
 
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   <td>21</td>
 
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   <td>We Mooved the Mill to KaneTown to Day Very Warm</td>
 
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   <td>Thr</td>
 
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   <td>22</td>
 
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   <td>We set the Mill to Day and sawed 1 Log with Engine</td>
 
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   <td>Fri</td>
 
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   <td>We set the other Engine and Lade some water Pipes and came Home</td>
 
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   <td>Sat</td>
 
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   <td>A Verry Wet Day a Terible Heavy Rane Last night  Queens Birth Day Wet</td>
 
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   <td>Sun</td>
 
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   <td>another very warm Day LOL No 100 Had a Church Perade  </td>
 
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   <td>We Went Down to Sw A Very Warm Day</td>
 
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   <td>We sawed all Day a little Shower an Cold snow</td>
 
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   <td>Wes</td>
 
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   <td>We saw all Day Heavy Rain  We Came Home Very Cold</td>
 
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   <td>Thr</td>
 
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   <td>Provincal Election Beaties Majority 508  Nice Day</td>
 
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   <td>Fri</td>
 
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   <td>I was saw Down in Canetown a Very Nice Day</td>
 
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   <td>Sat</td>
 
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   <td>We sawed all Day another Very warm Day</td>
 
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Revision as of Mar 19, 2026, 11:52:23 AM

the 5th Month May 31 Days 1902

Thr 8 I worked up up the Potato ground a Put out Some Minure
Fri 9 A Very Cold Day Zero Wether
Sat 10 I Went to Gananoque with a grist of Wheat 6 Bushels it Froze Very Hard Last Night
Sun 11 another Very Nice But Cool Day the Roads ar Good Now Old Mr Tomas Story Died yesterdy
Mon 12 another Very Nice But Cool Day I Finished Planting to Day
Tus 13 I Went to Bro Tomas Storeys funeral a Nice Warm Day
Wes 14 another Nice Warm Day I Painted the Kitchen Floor
Thr 15 I went to Gananoque For Repares for Saw Mill For W B Warren
Fri 16 I got the Gray Horse shod all Round I was working for WB Warren 1/2 a Day A Very Cold Day a Little Rane
Sat 17 I was working at the Mill all Day getting Redy to Moove out the saw A Very Hot Day
Sun 18 a Very Nice warm Day
Mon 19 We Were Loading up Machinery all Day Very Hot
Tus 20 We Finished Loading to Day another Very warm Day
Wes 21 We Mooved the Mill to KaneTown to Day Very Warm
Thr 22 We set the Mill to Day and sawed 1 Log with Engine
Fri 23 We set the other Engine and Lade some water Pipes and came Home
Sat 24 A Verry Wet Day a Terible Heavy Rane Last night Queens Birth Day Wet
Sun 25 another very warm Day LOL No 100 Had a Church Perade
Mon 26 We Went Down to Sw A Very Warm Day
Tus 27 We sawed all Day a little Shower an Cold snow
Wes 28 We saw all Day Heavy Rain We Came Home Very Cold
Thr 29 Provincal Election Beaties Majority 508 Nice Day
Fri 30 I was saw Down in Canetown a Very Nice Day
Sat 31 We sawed all Day another Very warm Day
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