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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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   <td>Mon</td>
 
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   <td>1</td>
   <td>{illegible} I was fixing around fences an garden in fore Noon   {illegible}  I was Helping Mr {illegible}</td>
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   <td>I was Mowing around fences an garden in fore Noon Very foggy an Wets in the Morning I was Helping Mr Smith 87 at Haying</td>
 
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   <td>Tus</td>
 
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   <td>2</td>
 
   <td>2</td>
   <td>I was Helping Mr Smith at Haying  to Day $100 {illegible}</td>
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   <td>I was Helping Mr Smith at Haying  to Day $100   Jas Helped them too</td>
 
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   <td>Wes</td>
 
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   <td>I was Helping Mr Smith all Day  Haying</td>
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   <td>Jas was Helping Mr Smith all Day  Haying $1.00 I was sick all day</td>
 
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   <td>{illegible} around the grain in forenoon  {illegible} Helping WB Warren {illegible}</td>
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   <td>I was hand Mowing around the grane in forenoon  A very Hot Day  Very Dry Wether Helping WB Warren to grind{illegible}</td>
 
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   <td>Fri</td>
 
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   <td>5</td>
 
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   <td>{illegible} I was Hand Mowing  some around the Ditches {illegible}</td>
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   <td>another Very Hot Day I was Hand Mowing  some around the Ditches an Fences</td>
 
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   <td>Sat</td>
 
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   <td>6</td>
 
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   <td>I was {illegible} to day  Jas was sick a Very warm Day Very Smokey</td>
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   <td>I was sick to day  Jas was sick a Very warm Day Very Smokey</td>
 
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   <td>Mon</td>
 
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   <td>8</td>
 
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   <td>A Very Heavy Rane and thunder Storm  {illegible} the feed WBW  I got {illegible}</td>
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   <td>A Very Heavy Rane and thunder Storm  13 cts for twine I got 145 lbs feed WBW  I got Brody {illegible} Last Night</td>
 
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   <td>A terible Big Rane all Day  {illegible}</td>
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   <td>A terible Big Rane all Day  No Harvesting</td>
 
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The 8th Month August 31 Days 1904

Mon 1 I was Mowing around fences an garden in fore Noon Very foggy an Wets in the Morning I was Helping Mr Smith 87 at Haying
Tus 2 I was Helping Mr Smith at Haying to Day $100 Jas Helped them too
Wes 3 Jas was Helping Mr Smith all Day Haying $1.00 I was sick all day
Thr 4 I was hand Mowing around the grane in forenoon A very Hot Day Very Dry Wether Helping WB Warren to grind{illegible}
Fri 5 another Very Hot Day I was Hand Mowing some around the Ditches an Fences
Sat 6 I was sick to day Jas was sick a Very warm Day Very Smokey
Sun 7 another Very Nice Day Quartly Meeting I Had {illegible}
Mon 8 A Very Heavy Rane and thunder Storm 13 cts for twine I got 145 lbs feed WBW I got Brody {illegible} Last Night
Tus 9 another Nice Harvest Day I Mowed some more arund the Ditches
Wes 10 lots of grane Cutting to Day A Terible thunder storm at Night
Thr 11 I was Helping WB Warren all Day to Drng in the Mills 115 Paid A Very Heavy Rain to Day
Fri 12 I was Mowing out the fences around the grane to Day A Very good Harvest Day
Sat 13 another Showry Day I finished Mowing around Fences I took Miss H Down to Dick Hortens
Sun 14 A Very Warm Day Old Mrs John Landon Rider was Buried
Mon 15 I comenced Harvest I cut som of the Wheat I Cut a Peice of Barley to H Young 3 acres
Tus 16 A Very heavy Rane and thunder Storm Last Night I got some Feed for Pigs 300 lbs
Wes 17 I finished Cutting the Wheat to Day Very Hot
Thr 18 I was grinding in Mill all Day Nice and Cool
Fri 19 I Drew in our Wheat 4 Loads 50 I Helped WR Smith to Draw grain
Sat 20 A terible Big Rane all Day No Harvesting
Sun 21 A Nice Warm Day (Mary was Home)
Mon 22 another Very Wet Day I got Bill Shod all around
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