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Francis Rose Diary, 1873-1874

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11 Henry and I went to the Bush in the PM. gathered 23 buckets of sap Minnie Aggie and {Jennie?} Ballantyne were {here?} this PM
 
11 Henry and I went to the Bush in the PM. gathered 23 buckets of sap Minnie Aggie and {Jennie?} Ballantyne were {here?} this PM
  
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12 Pa and {I?} went to the bush and sugared {illegible} a boiled and sugared off 36 lbs.. {illegible} did not come over {illegible} after dinner; he was {illegible} and he went to the {illegible} for some {shot?}. We got 16 {illegible} to do.
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12 Pa and {I?} went to the bush and sugared {illegible} a boiled and sugared off 36 lbs.. {illegible} did not come over {illegible} after dinner; he was {illegible} and he went to the {illegible} for some {shot?}. We got 16 muskrats to do.
  
 
13 Raining a little in the A.M. but turned off pleasant but cloudy and cold. Rev {illegible} today. The water keeps raising  if it keeps coming up a few day longer it will go over the {gatesill?}. The ice is not out but a very little as yet.
 
13 Raining a little in the A.M. but turned off pleasant but cloudy and cold. Rev {illegible} today. The water keeps raising  if it keeps coming up a few day longer it will go over the {gatesill?}. The ice is not out but a very little as yet.

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Wolford April 11th 1873

11 Henry and I went to the Bush in the PM. gathered 23 buckets of sap Minnie Aggie and {Jennie?} Ballantyne were {here?} this PM

12 Pa and {I?} went to the bush and sugared {illegible} a boiled and sugared off 36 lbs.. {illegible} did not come over {illegible} after dinner; he was {illegible} and he went to the {illegible} for some {shot?}. We got 16 muskrats to do.

13 Raining a little in the A.M. but turned off pleasant but cloudy and cold. Rev {illegible} today. The water keeps raising if it keeps coming up a few day longer it will go over the {gatesill?}. The ice is not out but a very little as yet.

Wolford April 14th 1873

14 We got 5 {Rats?} this AM We have got 44 {illegible} We {skined?} 13 this morning. Cold and rough all day, not doing any-thing {illegible}

15 Beautiful day. Henry and I went to the bush and I gathered in 14 buckets of sap and boiled them {illegible} more and 18 1/2 lbs sugar Henry and I chopped wood for to boil sugar next year

16 I went to John Marquette for to get some money {illegible} is but did not get it. I went to the station to see about my boots but did not get them. We have got fifty four muskrat skins, they are worth 25 {ch?} Pa got a letter from Albert

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