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William Dixon Diary, 1854-1878

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   <td>11</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td>comensed to side the shade plesent wether</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td>siding the wether {illegible} gathering stones for a well</td>
 
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   <td>13</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td>comensed to dig a well plesent wether ploughing</td>
 
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   <td>snow storm and rain unplesent</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td>siding at the shed diging a well plesent</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td>sundy cloudy and plesent the mud are raising</td>
 
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   <td>digging well plesent wether some frosts</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td>comensed the bucket plesent wether</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td>ploughing wether som frost in the morning</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td>got to the spring mudy diging</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
   <td>November</td>
   <td></td>
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   <td>got below the sand bed plesent wether</td>
 
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   <td>22</td>
 
   <td>22</td>
  <td>November</td>
 
 
   <td></td>
 
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  <td>comensed to drill drilled ten feet plesent rain  {illegible}</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
   <td>November</td>
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   <td>sundy plesent wether cloudy warm</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td>comensed stoning the well for absolom</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td>stoning plesent wether</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td>finished the well drawing the lodg hous</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td>finished rufedging shed plesent  ploughing</td>
 
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   <td>28</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td></td>
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   <td>comensed shingling plesent wether good ploughing</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td></td>
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   <td>great snow storm comensed fell about a foot of snow</td>
 
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   <td>November</td>
 
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   <td></td>
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   <td>unplesent snowing quite stormy and unplesent with about a foot of snow upon the ground things look gloomy</td>
 
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   <td>1</td>
 
   <td>1</td>
 
   <td>December</td>
 
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   <td>cold and unplesent wether  ironing of {illegible}</td>
 
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   <td>December</td>
 
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   <td>killing the beef cold sleighing plenty of snow</td>
 
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   <td>December</td>
 
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   <td>cutting up the beef comensed to draw wood</td>
 
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   <td>December</td>
 
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   <td>iron of allay cold and unplesent & Jeny getting </td>
 
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   <td>December</td>
 
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   <td>getting wood for the old woman</td>
 
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   <td>December</td>
 
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   <td>drawing and piling  snow</td>
 
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Revision as of Jul 17, 2026, 11:39:59 AM

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11 November comensed to side the shade plesent wether
12 November siding the wether {illegible} gathering stones for a well
13 November comensed to dig a well plesent wether ploughing
14 November snow storm and rain unplesent
15 November siding at the shed diging a well plesent
16 November sundy cloudy and plesent the mud are raising
17 November digging well plesent wether some frosts
18 November comensed the bucket plesent wether
19 November ploughing wether som frost in the morning
20 November got to the spring mudy diging
21 November got below the sand bed plesent wether
22 comensed to drill drilled ten feet plesent rain {illegible}
23 November sundy plesent wether cloudy warm
24 November comensed stoning the well for absolom
25 November stoning plesent wether
26 November finished the well drawing the lodg hous
27 November finished rufedging shed plesent ploughing
28 November comensed shingling plesent wether good ploughing
29 November great snow storm comensed fell about a foot of snow
30 November unplesent snowing quite stormy and unplesent with about a foot of snow upon the ground things look gloomy
1 December cold and unplesent wether ironing of {illegible}
2 December killing the beef cold sleighing plenty of snow
3 December cutting up the beef comensed to draw wood
4 December iron of allay cold and unplesent & Jeny getting
5 December getting wood for the old woman
6 December drawing and piling snow
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