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Francis Rose Diary, 1873-1874

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24 Stormed all day. Went to John Streets <s>in the</s> to get his saw. {N? name initial} was away. Went to my age Terrance Thomas to help cut cooper stuff. He is to come day after tomorrow. Went to the Corners and got our {illeg} cut saw gumbed cost 25 cents Got a file which cost 75 cents Got a strap for the harness 7 cts
24 Stormed all day. Went to John Streets <s>in the</s> to get his saw. {N? name initial} was away. Went to my age Terrance Thomas to help cut cooper stuff. He is to come day after tomorrow. Went to the Corners and got our {illeg} cut saw gumbed cost 25 cents Got a file which cost 75 cents Got a strap for the harness 7 cts
25 Pa and I were sawing cooper wood for to take to S Falls - We are to get $2.0 cents per cord It was a rough day. Then horses got loose and give us the slip and were out to
Wednesday Nov 26, 93
26 It is the coldest day we have had this winter. Working in the woods. Had Terrance Thomas to help us. Cut-off 19 logs. Henry helped pa some in the P.M.  Pa got a letter from Rev Robert Lochead.
27 Went to the woods in the AM but it stormed so that we quit and came home about 10 oclock. Henry went to the Falls and got {?awax} from Collins that Pa took him on Saturday for which he paid $1.00

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Sunday 23 Nov 93

22 Soft and pleasant day. S.S. in the afternoon. Rev B. Franklin preached.

24 Stormed all day. Went to John Streets in the to get his saw. {N? name initial} was away. Went to my age Terrance Thomas to help cut cooper stuff. He is to come day after tomorrow. Went to the Corners and got our {illeg} cut saw gumbed cost 25 cents Got a file which cost 75 cents Got a strap for the harness 7 cts


25 Pa and I were sawing cooper wood for to take to S Falls - We are to get $2.0 cents per cord It was a rough day. Then horses got loose and give us the slip and were out to


Wednesday Nov 26, 93

26 It is the coldest day we have had this winter. Working in the woods. Had Terrance Thomas to help us. Cut-off 19 logs. Henry helped pa some in the P.M. Pa got a letter from Rev Robert Lochead.

27 Went to the woods in the AM but it stormed so that we quit and came home about 10 oclock. Henry went to the Falls and got {?awax} from Collins that Pa took him on Saturday for which he paid $1.00

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