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William Beatty Diary, 1858-1860

William Beatty Diary, 1858-1860_24.pdf

1859

<table>
 <tr>
  <td>Feb 1</td>
  <td>Thomas Scott & Wife have all night on A visit drew S logs in the afternoon</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>drew S logs very cold day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>thrashed spring wheat & finished it very stormy Day wind & snow</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>6</td>
  <td>went to caintown & heard the Revd Mr Patterson preach in the afternoon snowed most of the Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>7</td>
  <td>drew 8 ash S logs for Braces & 1 hemlock that made 99 logs that we have got in </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>cleaned the wheat had 24 bushel John Younge & his Wife came here on A visit & we all went Wm Hazelwood</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>9</td>
  <td>Snowed all day we went with I Younge to Samuel Younge on A visit</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>10</td>
  <td>drew the old stack of hay from Cristies place ver cold Day with wind</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>11</td>
  <td>went to Brockville & got 1 per lb for Butter &  6s.3d for Spitzenburg  bought an axe </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>12</td>
  <td>drew some wood & made an axe handle </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>13</td>
  <td>went to Brockville & heard the Rev Mr Morrison preach very cold Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>14</td>
  <td>Harvy Hays came hear & began to hue the timber for the Barn & shed he is to get fifty dollars for geting out the timer & framing & raising the building</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>15</td>
  <td>worked at the timber for the building</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>rained most of the Day</td>
 </tr>

<table>

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1859

Feb 1	Thomas Scott & Wife have all night on A visit drew S logs in the afternoon
2	drew S logs very cold day
3	thrashed spring wheat & finished it very stormy Day wind & snow
4	drew S logs cold Day
5	Do Do Do Do
6	went to caintown & heard the Revd Mr Patterson preach in the afternoon snowed most of the Day
7	drew 8 ash S logs for Braces & 1 hemlock that made 99 logs that we have got in
8	cleaned the wheat had 24 bushel John Younge & his Wife came here on A visit & we all went Wm Hazelwood
9	Snowed all day we went with I Younge to Samuel Younge on A visit
10	drew the old stack of hay from Cristies place ver cold Day with wind
11	went to Brockville & got 1 per lb for Butter & 6s.3d for Spitzenburg bought an axe
12	drew some wood & made an axe handle
13	went to Brockville & heard the Rev Mr Morrison preach very cold Day
14	Harvy Hays came hear & began to hue the timber for the Barn & shed he is to get fifty dollars for geting out the timer & framing & raising the building
15	worked at the timber for the building
16	Do Do fine Day
17	Do Do Do
18	rained most of the Day

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William Beatty Diary, 1858-1860

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