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Francis Rose Diary, 1873-1874

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Nov 13th
Nov 13th


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Wed.I {illeg....} didn't do much today. Stormy and rough
 
13 Cleaned up oats in in the AM had 104 bushels of oats put 56 bushels in the barn in the granery Went to the woods ice iillegible.} and and rolled up a sawlog and cut off a log for a roller. At meeting in the evening only a few there.
 
14 I went to the Falls and sold 5 bush of wheat at $1.00 {or $1.60} per bush. Bought 7 bush of coal at 1-50 cents a per bask one bush of salt  80 cents 1/2 dozen horse shoes at 7 cts per lb 50 cents Total $1.80 cents Mary was at Aunt Caroline's visiting and Mary is looking for the school at Huttons . Beautiful day
I went up with the old sleigh F Rose

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Nov 5th 1893

Wednesday Plowing in the Muller field Wed. Cold rough day

6 The creek froze over last night didn't thaw until afternoon

7 Went to the sugar bush and got in our sugarwood in the am. Plowed in the PM Beautiful day off a husking at John Streets in the evening

8 It was today instead of yesterday that we went to the woods.

9 Rained all day froze at night

10 Quarterly meeting today Rev Mr Slater preached

11 Cold rough day. I went to Mullers couldn't plow F Rose

12 Cold rough day and stormy

Last night the old horse kicked me in the leg. Wrote a letter to Roxa and one to Albert Snowed most of the day. Henry and Mary were at Mr Slaters visiting

Nov 13th

Wed.I {illeg....} didn't do much today. Stormy and rough

13 Cleaned up oats in in the AM had 104 bushels of oats put 56 bushels in the barn in the granery Went to the woods ice iillegible.} and and rolled up a sawlog and cut off a log for a roller. At meeting in the evening only a few there.

14 I went to the Falls and sold 5 bush of wheat at $1.00 {or $1.60} per bush. Bought 7 bush of coal at 1-50 cents a per bask one bush of salt 80 cents 1/2 dozen horse shoes at 7 cts per lb 50 cents Total $1.80 cents Mary was at Aunt Caroline's visiting and Mary is looking for the school at Huttons . Beautiful day I went up with the old sleigh F Rose

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