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William Beatty Diary, 1858-1860
William Beatty Diary, 1858-1860_22.pdf
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1859
January 1 | Built A part of a chimney in the woods & then went to Adam Armstrongs very fine day |
2 | went to caintown & heard the Revd Mr Patterson preach in the afternoon |
3 | went to Mallorytown Town Meeting there was two meeting owing to a rong advertisiment the Conservatives chose Mr. Dowsley for chairman & Elected Mefsers Thompson Scott Every Flow & Morton by aclamation |
4 | thrashed oats fine day |
5 | David went to Mallorytown for I Scott to plaster the weavers house |
6 | atended on T Scott plastering |
7 | Do Do rained & thawed |
8 | finished plastering the cuberd this morning & went home with Scott his was 2 1/2 days at work fine day |
9 | David went to caintown with Granp to night & froze both is Ears coming home |
10 | worked at a cupboard for Jock very cold{in left margin} {cut off} hard frost |
11 | Do Do Do |
12 | worked at the weavers room |
13 | thrashed in the forenoon & went to colmans in the afternoon & got 17 lb of leather at 34c & paid by bill 2.6c which left $5.50 that was charged to Jock |
14 | Drew wood of the cristies place rained in the afternoon & went the Funeral of Thomas Dicke in caintown {in left margin} moved the Loom |