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William Dixon Diary, 1854-1878

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   <td>16</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
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   <td>we ware ploughing down the tislels    1854</td>
 
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   <td>17</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
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   <td>warm and plesent  wether misty and dry</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
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   <td>plesent )16 thare is some wheat shot</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
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   <td>ware ploughing down below very warm</td>
 
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   <td>20</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
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   <td>we ware ploughing</td>
 
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   <td>21</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
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   <td>we finished ploughing down below</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
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   <td>we comensed drawing out the dung</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
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   <td>we sold twenty bustle of oats 1 ton of hay</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
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   <td>we finished drawing out the dung at home</td>
 
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   <td>sunday</td>
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   <td>cold and plesent those days lately</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
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   <td>of June went to tooronto for money</td>
 
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   <td>27</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
   <td>of June</td>
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   <td>we comensed coulturing and harowing</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
   <td>of June</td>
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   <td>we finished cross ploughing and spieding don</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
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   <td>comensed cutting the hay</td>
 
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   <td>30</td>
 
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   <td>of June</td>
 
   <td>of June</td>
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   <td>we drilled the potatos and corn</td>
 
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   <td>1</td>
 
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   <td>of July</td>
 
   <td>of July</td>
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   <td>we went to hamilton to get a mare</td>
 
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   <td>very warm and dry and sultry</td>
 
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   <td>3</td>
 
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   <td>of July</td>
 
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   <td>we comensed drawing in the hay</td>
 
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   <td>of July</td>
 
   <td>of July</td>
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   <td>thare came tow mares and tuck a Job</td>
 
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   <td>of July</td>
 
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   <td>very sultry and warm</td>
 
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   <td>of July</td>
 
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   <td>a storm of rain which knocked the wheat down</td>
 
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   <td>more plesent and cool  I finished the haying at home</td>
 
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   <td>of July</td>
 
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   <td>very warm and sultry and showers</td>
 
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   <td>9</td>
 
   <td>9</td>
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   <td>sunday</td>
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   <td>plesent and cool after the rain</td>
 
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   <td>of July</td>
 
   <td>of July</td>
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   <td>we comensed cutting gras down below</td>
 
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   <td>of July</td>
 
   <td>of July</td>
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   <td>we finished drawing in hay at home</td>
 
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   <td>of </td>
 
   <td>of </td>
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   <td>comensed drawing in down below</td>
 
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   <td>13</td>
 
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   <td></td>
 
   <td></td>
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   <td>finished mowing below</td>
 
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   <td></td>
 
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   <td>finished drawing in hay the bees swarmed</td>
 
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   <td>15</td>
 
   <td>15</td>
 
   <td>of July</td>
 
   <td>of July</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>we cut the barley built a seat upon the reaper</td>
 
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   <td>16</td>
 
   <td>16</td>
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   <td>sunday</td>
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   <td>plesent and busey blasts</td>
 
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Revision as of Jun 27, 2026, 8:47:52 PM

16 of June we ware ploughing down the tislels 1854
17 of June warm and plesent wether misty and dry
18 of June plesent )16 thare is some wheat shot
19 of June ware ploughing down below very warm
20 of June we ware ploughing
21 of June we finished ploughing down below
22 of June we comensed drawing out the dung
23 of June we sold twenty bustle of oats 1 ton of hay
24 of June we finished drawing out the dung at home
25 sunday cold and plesent those days lately
26 of June of June went to tooronto for money
27 of June we comensed coulturing and harowing
28 of June we finished cross ploughing and spieding don
29 of June comensed cutting the hay
30 of June we drilled the potatos and corn
1 of July we went to hamilton to get a mare
2 very warm and dry and sultry
3 of July we comensed drawing in the hay
4 of July thare came tow mares and tuck a Job
5 of July very sultry and warm
6 of July a storm of rain which knocked the wheat down
7 more plesent and cool I finished the haying at home
8 of July very warm and sultry and showers
9 sunday plesent and cool after the rain
10 of July we comensed cutting gras down below
11 of July we finished drawing in hay at home
12 of comensed drawing in down below
13 finished mowing below
14 finished drawing in hay the bees swarmed
15 of July we cut the barley built a seat upon the reaper
16 sunday plesent and busey blasts
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