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William Dixon Diary, 1854-1878

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   <td>October</td>
 
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   <td>we war plastering plesent wether</td>
 
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   <td>finished plastering the squesing hous and took the pimmen moddle to Crance</td>
 
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   <td>we finished the house of cool winds</td>
 
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   <td>of October</td>
 
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   <td>sunday coald winds the leeves are falling</td>
 
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   <td>of October</td>
 
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   <td>we trashed tow hundert bustles</td>
 
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   <td>of October</td>
 
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   <td>went below to put out the dung</td>
 
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   <td>of October</td>
 
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   <td>was the show day in milton</td>
 
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   <td>of October</td>
 
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   <td>set up the mashine below</td>
 
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   <td>we thrashed the wheat and oat and barley</td>
 
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   <td>we came home with the mashine</td>
 
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   <td>of October</td>
 
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   <td>sunday cloudy and plesent</td>
 
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   <td>of October</td>
 
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   <td>rain and plesent wether</td>
 
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   <td>comensed drawing out the wheat below</td>
 
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   <td>of October</td>
 
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   <td>we finished below tow hundert and fifty</td>
 
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   <td>of October</td>
 
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   <td>went to Tronto with fifty bushels</td>
 
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   <td>we thrashed at home eighty bushels</td>
 
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   <td>I braced the mashen warm and plesent</td>
 
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   <td>sunday misty warm</td>
 
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   <td>of October</td>
 
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   <td>we trashed at home foure hundert</td>
 
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   <td>comensed taking it to old proudfoot</td>
 
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   <td>i comensed iron of a neck yoak</td>
 
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   <td>i making hors shoues coald and frosty </td>
 
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   <td>was the fare day</td>
 
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   <td>i banded the waggon hobs</td>
 
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   <td>sunday coald and frosty unplesent</td>
 
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   <td>cold and unplesent wether</td>
 
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   <td>we tuckout the last load of wheat in the fall</td>
 
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   <td>comensed making a wagon cool wether</td>
 
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   <td>comensed to make a moer</td>
 
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   <td>more plesent wether</td>
 
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Revision as of Jul 2, 2026, 1:01:42 AM

1854

12 October we war plastering plesent wether
13 finished plastering the squesing hous and took the pimmen moddle to Crance
14 we finished the house of cool winds
15 of October sunday coald winds the leeves are falling
16 of October we trashed tow hundert bustles
17 of October went below to put out the dung
18 of October was the show day in milton
19 of October set up the mashine below
20 we thrashed the wheat and oat and barley
21 we came home with the mashine
22 of October sunday cloudy and plesent
23 of October rain and plesent wether
24 of October comensed drawing out the wheat below
25 of October we finished below tow hundert and fifty
26 of October went to Tronto with fifty bushels
27 we thrashed at home eighty bushels
28 I braced the mashen warm and plesent
29 sunday misty warm
30 of October we trashed at home foure hundert
31 comensed taking it to old proudfoot
1 November i comensed iron of a neck yoak
2 November i making hors shoues coald and frosty
3 November was the fare day
4 November i banded the waggon hobs
5 November sunday coald and frosty unplesent
6 cold and unplesent wether
7 we tuckout the last load of wheat in the fall
8 comensed making a wagon cool wether
9 comensed to make a moer
10 more plesent wether
11 November
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