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Francis Rose Diary, 1873-1874

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Monday Chopping. we put up about 2 1/4 cord of wood' it cut very hard and split hard. Henry and I expect to help Uncle Hugh tomorrow. Pa made a shoe and put it on Charlies.
Monday Chopping. we put up about 2 1/4 cord of wood' it cut very hard and split hard. Henry and I expect to help Uncle Hugh tomorrow. Pa made a shoe and put it on Charlies.


16 Working for Uncle Hugh. He's cutting out timber to build a farm John Street is hewing. Henry and I and John {surname Emmenson? } are scoring. It is a most beautiful day - Pay went to mill
16 Working for Uncle Hugh. He's cutting out timber to build a farm John Street is hewing. Henry and I and John Emmerson are scoring. It is a most beautiful day - Pay went to mill


17 Working for Uncle Hugh Pa went up for his grist he didn't get it yesterday. Warm and thawing It will take about another day and 1/2 to get out what timber he wants.
17 Working for Uncle Hugh Pa went up for his grist he didn't get it yesterday. Warm and thawing It will take about another day and 1/2 to get out what timber he wants.
Dec 18th 1983
Thursday Pa and I was sawing cooper wood and Henry was helping Uncle Hugh. It threatened rain in the morning but cleared off and was quite pleasant. Dr Hoey was here on a visit Prayed meetings 7 there
19 Sawing cooper stuff Had John S. to help us but it snowed so that we had to quit at noon.
20 Chopping wood had John Emmerson to help us Beautiful forenoon but rough and blustery for a while at noon but pleasant in the evening
21 Beautiful day Rev Mr Rainey preached our missionary sermon today The S. School was largely attended today

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December 15th

Monday Chopping. we put up about 2 1/4 cord of wood' it cut very hard and split hard. Henry and I expect to help Uncle Hugh tomorrow. Pa made a shoe and put it on Charlies.

16 Working for Uncle Hugh. He's cutting out timber to build a farm John Street is hewing. Henry and I and John Emmerson are scoring. It is a most beautiful day - Pay went to mill

17 Working for Uncle Hugh Pa went up for his grist he didn't get it yesterday. Warm and thawing It will take about another day and 1/2 to get out what timber he wants.

Dec 18th 1983

Thursday Pa and I was sawing cooper wood and Henry was helping Uncle Hugh. It threatened rain in the morning but cleared off and was quite pleasant. Dr Hoey was here on a visit Prayed meetings 7 there

19 Sawing cooper stuff Had John S. to help us but it snowed so that we had to quit at noon.

20 Chopping wood had John Emmerson to help us Beautiful forenoon but rough and blustery for a while at noon but pleasant in the evening

21 Beautiful day Rev Mr Rainey preached our missionary sermon today The S. School was largely attended today

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