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William Fitzgerald Diary, 1892-1893
William Fitzgerald Diary, 1892-1893_079.pdf
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May 14th 1893.
Sun. 14. A Light misty rain this morning. but clearing off and becoming very fine, untill evening. then it began raining, but n story n much
Mon. 15. Very fine day, cool and pleasant but clouding over at night and commenced raining and continued all night, but apparently very little rain fell, Had tea at Mr John Hardings. and afterward helped the women to make flower garden.
Tue. 16. Raining this morning and continuing all dady from the N. East without clearing the amount of rain that fell is almost beyond estimate, the wind blowing vry hard to night, and has done so most of the day.
May 17th 1983
Wed. 17. Raining this morning and has done so all the night previous. partly clearing at noon but commenced again and continued untill late in the night with good prospects of continuing all night. Farmers are almost discouraged, many of them haven not sowed any grain as yet, and few have, the fields are mostly flooded.
Thu. 18. Raining still, having rained allnight, and raining all day today turning cold this evening and clearing off sun going down clear.
Fri 19 Cool and partly cloudy, windy, drying the fields vry fast.
Sat 20. Fine and warm all day, a light thunder shower came up tonight very fine and pleasant evening Chior organized tonight