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Francis Rose Diary, 1873-1874

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== Wolford April 25 ==
 
== Wolford April 25 ==
  
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25 Plowing. I took Mary up to the station for to go over to uncle William's Aunt wont live long. It is a rough cold boisterous day, snowed. I went over to {Geo?} Barbers and got my hair cut I went to {illegible} John Coolidges and got 1/2 bushel of grass seed at 4$ per {bushel?}
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25 Plowing. I took Mary up to the station for to go over to uncle William's Aunt wont live long. It is a rough cold boisterous day, snowed. I went over to Geo Barbers and got my hair cut I went to {illegible} John Coolidges and got 1/2 bushel of grass seed at 4$ per {bushel?}
  
 
26 It is a cold rough boisterous day snowed in the AM. I went to the station today and got my boots at last. There is a new Milliner shop at the station kept by a fine young lady
 
26 It is a cold rough boisterous day snowed in the AM. I went to the station today and got my boots at last. There is a new Milliner shop at the station kept by a fine young lady
  
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27 Rev Mr {Slatter?} preached today middling fine day
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27 Rev Mr {Slater?} preached today middling fine day
  
 
== Wolford April 28 ==
 
== Wolford April 28 ==
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29 Plowed in the back field. Beautiful day
 
29 Plowed in the back field. Beautiful day
  
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30 Finished plowing in the back field and harrowed in the tobbacco field
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30 Finished plowing in the back field and harrowed in the tobbaco field.
  
 
May 1 Sowed about half of the tobbaco field. Harrowed in the back field. for sowing peas  
 
May 1 Sowed about half of the tobbaco field. Harrowed in the back field. for sowing peas  
  
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2 Sowed the back field {80 peas?} Cold and rough. Rained all the afternoon. I went to the {illegible} Conners and to the {station?} in the P.M. I wrote a letter to {name?} last night and mailed it today
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2 Sowed the back field {80 peas?} Cold and rough. Rained all the afternoon. I went to the {illegible} Conners and to the station in the P.M. I wrote a letter to {Helen?} last night and mailed it today

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Wolford April 25

25 Plowing. I took Mary up to the station for to go over to uncle William's Aunt wont live long. It is a rough cold boisterous day, snowed. I went over to Geo Barbers and got my hair cut I went to {illegible} John Coolidges and got 1/2 bushel of grass seed at 4$ per {bushel?}

26 It is a cold rough boisterous day snowed in the AM. I went to the station today and got my boots at last. There is a new Milliner shop at the station kept by a fine young lady

27 Rev Mr {Slater?} preached today middling fine day

Wolford April 28

28 Plowing in the PM Sowed a piece of wheat Harrowed and rolled it in the AM. Plowed in the back field in the PM

29 Plowed in the back field. Beautiful day

30 Finished plowing in the back field and harrowed in the tobbaco field.

May 1 Sowed about half of the tobbaco field. Harrowed in the back field. for sowing peas

2 Sowed the back field {80 peas?} Cold and rough. Rained all the afternoon. I went to the {illegible} Conners and to the station in the P.M. I wrote a letter to {Helen?} last night and mailed it today

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