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William Dixon Diary, 1854-1878

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  <td>30</td>
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  <td>of march</td>
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  <td>we put in the saw logs into the mill</td>
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  <td>31</td>
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  <td>of march</td>
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  <td>we tuck a load of things down to patricks</td>
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  <td>1</td>
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  <td>of april</td>
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  <td>we went to pile the lumber at the mill</td>
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  <td>2</td>
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  <td>of april</td>
 
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  <td>3</td>
 
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   <td></td>
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  <td>on the third of april we comensed fencing at patricks</td>
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  <td>8</td>
 
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  <td>and finished on the fencing on the eight of april</td>
 
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  <td>12</td>
 
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   <td>on the twelf of april we ware boring caps fences</td>
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  <td>14</td>
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  <td>of april</td>
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  <td>anty fitchpatric went away on the </td>
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  <td>15</td>
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  <td>of april</td>
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  <td>we finished fencing on the outside of the farm</td>
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  <td>17</td>
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  <td>of april</td>
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   <td>we comensed ploughing at patricks</td>
 
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  <td>20</td>
 
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   <td>I comensed making a chrn for Joseph Cuningham</td>
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  <td>22</td>
 
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   <td>we comenced sewing peas fine growing wether and showers on the twenty first of april first lamb came</td>
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   <td></td>
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   <td>24</td>
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   <td>of april</td>
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   <td>we finished sewing peas</td>
 
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   <td></td>
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   <td>25</td>
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   <td>of april</td>
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   <td>we sewed the barley went for willows to simpson</td>
 
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  <td>26</td>
 
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   <td>we went to simpsons for willow finished ploughing</td>
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   <td></td>
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   <td>27</td>
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   <td>of april</td>
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   <td>a snow storm finished a churn</td>
 
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   <td></td>
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   <td>28</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>of april</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>we comensed turning the dung</td>
 
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  <tr>
   <td></td>
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   <td>29</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>of april</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>cool and cloudy wether and flying snow</td>
 
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  <tr>
   <td></td>
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   <td>30</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>of april</td>
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   <td>warm and plesent with a slight groth</td>
 
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  <td>1</td>
 
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   <td>fnished turning the dung on the first of may</td>
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   <td></td>
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   <td>2</td>
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   <td>of may</td>
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   <td>we ware (turning) ploughing oats ground</td>
 
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  <tr>
 
  <tr>
   <td></td>
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   <td>3</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>of may</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>i was framing at the sheep house</td>
 
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  <tr>
   <td></td>
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   <td>4</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>of may</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>was sowing oats at home and finished at</td>
 
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  <tr>
   <td></td>
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   <td>5</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>of may</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>was the fare day in milton cold wether</td>
 
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  <tr>
   <td></td>
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   <td>6</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>of may</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>finished sewing the oats and burley</td>
 
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   <td></td>
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   <td>8</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>of may</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>i was framing at the sheephouse</td>
 
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  <tr>
   <td></td>
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   <td>9</td>
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   <td>of may</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>we went to Jacob chines to the funerl</td>
 
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  <td>10</td>
 
   <td></td>
 
   <td></td>
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   <td>i went up to the saw mill to fetch a load</td>
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   <td>11</td>
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   <td>of may</td>
 
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   <td>12</td>
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   <td>of may</td>
 
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   <td>13</td>
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   <td>of may</td>
 
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   <td>14</td>
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   <td>of may</td>
 
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1854

30 of march we put in the saw logs into the mill
31 of march we tuck a load of things down to patricks
1 of april we went to pile the lumber at the mill
2 of april
3 on the third of april we comensed fencing at patricks
8 and finished on the fencing on the eight of april
12 on the twelf of april we ware boring caps fences
14 of april anty fitchpatric went away on the
15 of april we finished fencing on the outside of the farm
17 of april we comensed ploughing at patricks
20 I comensed making a chrn for Joseph Cuningham
22 we comenced sewing peas fine growing wether and showers on the twenty first of april first lamb came
24 of april we finished sewing peas
25 of april we sewed the barley went for willows to simpson
26 we went to simpsons for willow finished ploughing
27 of april a snow storm finished a churn
28 of april we comensed turning the dung
29 of april cool and cloudy wether and flying snow
30 of april warm and plesent with a slight groth
1 fnished turning the dung on the first of may
2 of may we ware (turning) ploughing oats ground
3 of may i was framing at the sheep house
4 of may was sowing oats at home and finished at
5 of may was the fare day in milton cold wether
6 of may finished sewing the oats and burley
8 of may i was framing at the sheephouse
9 of may we went to Jacob chines to the funerl
10 i went up to the saw mill to fetch a load
11 of may
12 of may
13 of may
14 of may
of may
of may
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