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William Beatty Diary, 1854-1857
William Beatty Diary, 1854-1857_29.pdf
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1855
July 1 went to caintown & heard the Revd Mr German preach & Mr Hanry in the afternoon
2 hoed the potatos warm day
3 went to Brockville Sale 70 lbs Wool 3S 3/4 lb & 33 3/4 at 1./3 & 1/8 per lb & got cloth for coats & vests
4 hoed the potates Jock went & helped jame Herkness to take down a Barn
5 went to Charlestown with 33 pork barrels to Buise for I Elingham
6 Jock went to a raisin of a Barn of James Harkness I went trough the Turnips in the forenoon drew oake stuff from the sawmill in the afternoon
7 thined the Turnips in the forenoonwent to Davisons Mill for Father he was fishing with Mr Hick since Friday
8 Established a Sunday School in our Schoolhouse no Meeting
9 began to hill the corn very poor
10 finished the corn & began the potates
11 worked at the potatos Jock went to A Dung bee of Adam Armstrong
12 finished hilling the potatos & hoeing the Turnips the second time warm Day with thunder at the North & aperently heavy rain
13 transplanted five rows of Turnips very heavy rain
14 plied the P hemlock bark
15 went to caintown & heard the Mr Beumen preach
16 began to Mow & mowed in the garden & the spinegrafs below & part of the peace next the woods south side of the road