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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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The 12th Month  December  31 Days  1905
 
The 12th Month  December  31 Days  1905
 
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   <td>The Month Begins Bright and cold  The Roads Terible Rough I was Helping Joshawa Humphry  {illegible} </td>
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   <td>The Month Begins Bright and cold  The Roads Terible Rough I was Helping Joshawa Humphry  1/2 a Day to Cut Wood No Snow on Road</td>
 
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   <td>another Very Nice Day  I went out to the Bush with Wess Johnston  {illegible}</td>
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   <td>another Very Nice Day  I went out to the Bush with Wess Johnston  to saw Wood</td>
 
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   <td>I went to Lindhurst with grist of wheat  an {illegible} {second line illegible}</td>
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   <td>I went to Lindhurst with grist of wheat  an Feede 12 Bushls Very Warm  Sleighing Getting Bad</td>
 
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   <td>Nomination Day  I went to Lansdowne after Noon  Sleighing is all gone again  Mr Joseph Stewart Put in Vault  Very soft</td>
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   <td>Nomination Day  I went to Lansdowne in after Noon  Sleighing is all gone again  Mr Joseph Stewart Put in Vault  Very soft</td>
 
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The 12th Month December 31 Days 1905

Fri 1 The Month Begins Bright and cold The Roads Terible Rough I was Helping Joshawa Humphry 1/2 a Day to Cut Wood No Snow on Road
Sat 2 another Terible nasty Day with Rane and snow Very Slopy an Wind
Sun 3 another Very stormy Day with Snow an Rain Very Slushy 4 inches Snow Fell
Mon 4 a Very Nice Day But Cold the First Sleighs out this fall
Tus 5 another Very Nice Day I went out to the Bush with Wess Johnston to saw Wood
Wes 6 Gordon Johnston an I continued cutting wood in the Bush
Thr 7 I was in the Bush cutting fire wood all Day Very Warm
Fri 8 We was cutting wood all Day A Lovely warm Day
Sat 9 We was cutting wood all Day in the Bush a Nice But Cold Day
Sun 10 another Light snow storm an Very Cold Mary was Home
Mon 11 another Snow Storm all Day 3 inches snow on the Level No Sleighing yet Very Cold Jinct in stul
Tus 12 I Went Back to the Woods With Wess Johnston to Help Him to Cut Wood A Very Nice But Cool Day Sum Sleighs Runing
Wes 13 I was Back in the Bush A Very Nice But Cold Day Mr Hary Allen Died
Thr 14 a terible Cold Day quite good sleighing I was in the Bush all Day
Fri 15 another Lovely Day But Very Frosty We was in the Woods Hary Allen was Put in Vault
Sat 16 another Nice warm Day Very Good Sleighing I was in the Bush all Day This Makes 8 Days in the Bush
Sun 17 A Very Nice But Cold Day A Very heavy White Frost Mr George Humphery Died
Mon 18 I cleaned up a grist 4 Bushels of Wheat and 12 Bush of Oats Very Mild with a Little Rane Very Good Sleighing
Tus 19 I was Helping CJ Horton to Saw 1/2 a Day Very Fogey and warm Mr Humphery was Pu in Vault 11 AM
Wes 20 I went to Lindhurst with grist of wheat an Feede 12 Bushls Very Warm Sleighing Getting Bad
Thr 21 a Very Soft Day with Snow Rane and Sleet Sleighing Nearly all Gon
Fri 22 Nomination Day I went to Lansdowne in after Noon Sleighing is all gone again Mr Joseph Stewart Put in Vault Very soft
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