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William Dixon Diary, 1854-1878

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   <td>17</td>
 
   <td>17</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>June</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>cool and plesent and breezy wether and growing with cool showers sunday fine pasturs</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>18</td>
 
   <td>18</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>June</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>comensed drawing out dung some wheat spor{illegible}</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>19</td>
 
   <td>19</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>June</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>rain comensed and stoped us</td>
 
  </tr>
 
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   <td>20</td>
 
   <td>20</td>
 
   <td></td>
 
   <td></td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>comensed to plough down the dung got a pump below</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>21</td>
 
   <td>21</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>June</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>making hasps for the barn</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>22</td>
 
   <td>22</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>June</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>the bees swarmed growing wether</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>23</td>
 
   <td>23</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>June</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>cross ploughing the bees swarmed</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>24</td>
 
   <td>24</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>June</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>sundy rain growing wether</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>25</td>
 
   <td>25</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>June</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>comensed making the gangway to the barn</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>26</td>
 
   <td>26</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>June</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>comensed w hanging the doors</td>
 
  </tr>
 
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   <td>27</td>
 
   <td>27</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>June</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>comensed putting the scaffold poles</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>28</td>
 
   <td>28</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>June</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>reigm bees swarmed</td>
 
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   <td>29</td>
 
   <td>29</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>June</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>comensed to cutt the hay warm and unplesent</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>30</td>
 
   <td>30</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>June</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>warm and unplesent mowing</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>1</td>
 
   <td>1</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>July</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>sunday cool and plesent and dry</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>2</td>
 
   <td>2</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>July</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>finished mowing seven ackers</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>3</td>
 
   <td>3</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>July</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>mowing plesent cool in the morning molded potatos</td>
 
  </tr>
 
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   <td>4</td>
 
   <td>4</td>
 
   <td></td>
 
   <td></td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>came {illegible} bites and tock a f Job of</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>5</td>
 
   <td>5</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>July</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>comensed drawing in and raking</td>
 
  </tr>
 
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   <td>6</td>
 
   <td>6</td>
 
   <td></td>
 
   <td></td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>rain cloudy wether great quantity of bites</td>
 
  </tr>
 
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   <td>7</td>
 
   <td>7</td>
 
   <td></td>
 
   <td></td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>finished mowing at home plesent wether</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>8</td>
 
   <td>8</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>July</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>sunday plesent and cool the opening of the sleemill meeting to day</td>
 
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   <td>9</td>
 
   <td>9</td>
 
   <td></td>
 
   <td></td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>rain not mutch hay got in day</td>
 
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   <td>10</td>
 
   <td>10</td>
 
   <td></td>
 
   <td></td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>Dry we got most all in</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>11</td>
 
   <td>11</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>July</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>went down below to cut the hay</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>12</td>
 
   <td>12</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>July</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>great rain below warm and unplesent</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>13</td>
 
   <td>13</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>July</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>mowing a way rain very warm</td>
 
  </tr>
 
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   <td>14</td>
 
   <td>14</td>
 
   <td></td>
 
   <td></td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>finished mowing below and gathered some</td>
 
  </tr>
 
  </tr>
  
 
  <tr>
 
  <tr>
 
   <td>15</td>
 
   <td>15</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>July</td>
   <td></td>
+
   <td>cool and plesent wether sunday</td>
 
  </tr>
 
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Revision as of Jul 5, 2026, 12:48:28 PM

1855

17 June cool and plesent and breezy wether and growing with cool showers sunday fine pasturs
18 June comensed drawing out dung some wheat spor{illegible}
19 June rain comensed and stoped us
20 comensed to plough down the dung got a pump below
21 June making hasps for the barn
22 June the bees swarmed growing wether
23 June cross ploughing the bees swarmed
24 June sundy rain growing wether
25 June comensed making the gangway to the barn
26 June comensed w hanging the doors
27 June comensed putting the scaffold poles
28 June reigm bees swarmed
29 June comensed to cutt the hay warm and unplesent
30 June warm and unplesent mowing
1 July sunday cool and plesent and dry
2 July finished mowing seven ackers
3 July mowing plesent cool in the morning molded potatos
4 came {illegible} bites and tock a f Job of
5 July comensed drawing in and raking
6 rain cloudy wether great quantity of bites
7 finished mowing at home plesent wether
8 July sunday plesent and cool the opening of the sleemill meeting to day
9 rain not mutch hay got in day
10 Dry we got most all in
11 July went down below to cut the hay
12 July great rain below warm and unplesent
13 July mowing a way rain very warm
14 finished mowing below and gathered some
15 July cool and plesent wether sunday
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