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Francis Rose Diary, 1873-1874
Francis Rose Diary, 1873-1874-32.pdf
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3 Thawing, and rained some Threshing at Uncle {?Hammon's} Henry went to the Falls with 16 bush of wheat and sold it for $1.20 pr bushel | 3 Thawing, and rained some Threshing at Uncle {?Hammon's} Henry went to the Falls with 16 bush of wheat and sold it for $1.20 pr bushel | ||
4 Thawing. The snow is all gone. I went up to {NE?} to Irish Creek but the wind blew so that we didn't thrash. There has been a great deal of damage done with the wind today Several barns and houses unroofed and damaged Cold | 4 Thawing. The snow is all gone. I went up to {NE?} to Irish Creek but the wind blew so that we didn't thrash. There has been a great deal of damage done with the wind today Several barns and houses unroofed and damaged Cold and rough went to the station and got 6 lbs of nails | ||
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Friday 28 November
28 It is a most beautiful day the sun shone forth in am to splendor. Working in the woods had John Street helping us the school inspector gave us a lecture in the evening and it passed off pleasantly.
29 Pleasant day. Working in the woods John was helping us. Stormed in the evening. I love Miss Maitland
30 Pa preached Mr Slater was away to Almonte to a church opening. It was a beautiful day. S. School pretty well attended
Dec 1 Beautiful day but awful cold. Henry and I was drawing out cooper stuff had about 15 3/4 cords. snow is about a foot deep
December 2nd 1893
2 Cold and stormy but moderated towards night Butchered 2 hogs that each weighed 340 and 346 Total 686 is raining
3 Thawing, and rained some Threshing at Uncle {?Hammon's} Henry went to the Falls with 16 bush of wheat and sold it for $1.20 pr bushel
4 Thawing. The snow is all gone. I went up to {NE?} to Irish Creek but the wind blew so that we didn't thrash. There has been a great deal of damage done with the wind today Several barns and houses unroofed and damaged Cold and rough went to the station and got 6 lbs of nails
