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Francis Rose Diary, 1873-1874
Francis Rose Diary, 1873-1874-7.pdf
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19 Sold Rat skins we had 56 got {dollar sign above illegible number followed by 4} Rained a little. The roads are fearful muddy. The ice is all out of the creek. | 19 Sold Rat skins we had 56 got {dollar sign above illegible number followed by 4} Rained a little. The roads are fearful muddy. The ice is all out of the creek. | ||
| − | 20 Beautiful day. Sunday | + | 20 Beautiful day. Sunday sweet is the day of sacred rest. No {illegible} care shall cease my breast. Rev R Lockhead preached |
| − | 21 Henry left home this AM by Pas {authority?}. Beautiful day Commenced plowing in the field back of the | + | 21 Henry left home this AM by Pas {authority?}. Beautiful day Commenced plowing in the field back of the orchard Plowed all day. {F Rose?} |
== Wolford April 22nd == | == Wolford April 22nd == | ||
| − | 22 Went to the sugar bush and gathered and boiled 33 buckets of sap. We brought it home in | + | 22 Went to the sugar bush and gathered and boiled 33 buckets of sap. We brought it home in molasses there was about 1 1/2 Bucket full. Uncle {Ezra?}'s wife came here today. |
23 Plowing untill supper then I went to the station Pa and Margaret and Aunt {Julia?} went up to Uncle Hughs for a visit. Sugared off some in the forenoon. | 23 Plowing untill supper then I went to the station Pa and Margaret and Aunt {Julia?} went up to Uncle Hughs for a visit. Sugared off some in the forenoon. | ||
| − | 24 Pa and I went to the bush and gathered and sugared off 25 buckets sap Had 18 lbs of sugar. Gathered buckets in old bush John | + | 24 Pa and I went to the bush and gathered and sugared off 25 buckets sap Had 18 lbs of sugar. Gathered buckets in old bush John Street bought us a new shovel yesterday. price $1.00 |
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Wolford April 17th
17 Henry and I went to the bush and I chopped and Henry gathered the sap in the AM. sugared off 8 lbs {illegible} Rained all the afternoon
18 Raining a little
19 Sold Rat skins we had 56 got {dollar sign above illegible number followed by 4} Rained a little. The roads are fearful muddy. The ice is all out of the creek.
20 Beautiful day. Sunday sweet is the day of sacred rest. No {illegible} care shall cease my breast. Rev R Lockhead preached
21 Henry left home this AM by Pas {authority?}. Beautiful day Commenced plowing in the field back of the orchard Plowed all day. {F Rose?}
Wolford April 22nd
22 Went to the sugar bush and gathered and boiled 33 buckets of sap. We brought it home in molasses there was about 1 1/2 Bucket full. Uncle {Ezra?}'s wife came here today.
23 Plowing untill supper then I went to the station Pa and Margaret and Aunt {Julia?} went up to Uncle Hughs for a visit. Sugared off some in the forenoon.
24 Pa and I went to the bush and gathered and sugared off 25 buckets sap Had 18 lbs of sugar. Gathered buckets in old bush John Street bought us a new shovel yesterday. price $1.00
