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William Beatty Diary, 1858-1860

William Beatty Diary, 1858-1860_44.pdf

1859

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 <tr>
  <td>Dec 1</td>
  <td>Thrashed 8 1/2 bushel of wheat cleaned & went to Mill & took 2 bushel corn little rain</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>stormed all Day wind & snow chored</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>helped W Hogan to put tow logs on his stable in the forenoon killed 3 sheep in the afternoon very cold Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>no meeting very stormy Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>5</td>
  <td>went to Charlestown with 3 pork barles to Bews & took our full cloth to Farmersville & a check web for Mr Clark left them at Parishes</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>6</td>
  <td>went to John Younges with Elen & Jock fine morning began to rain about noon rained all night so that we had to stay all night snow all gone then snowed </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>7</td>
  <td>we came home with the slaugh after dinner roads bad </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>killed 3 sheep for Jock & 2 hogs 1 for Willson Granpa went to Mallorytown with {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>9</td>
  <td>David helped W.H.Davis to thrash & mended shoed    seen him for 37 years {not sure what this related to}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>10</td>
  <td>cobled shoes & thrashed some oats </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>11</td>
  <td>went to caintown & heard the Revd Mr Willson preach cold Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>12</td>
  <td>cleaned 22 bushel oats sold a South Down Ram Mr John Green 4$</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>13</td>
  <td>thrashed some of the little oats</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>14</td>
  <td>made shoes for Bill</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>15</td>
  <td>Do   Do  Do   George</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>thrashed oats for Jock</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>17</td>
  <td>went to Brockville with sauguses got 7 1/2d per lb met Jonney & Watt they came from Packinham</td>
 </tr>

<table>

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1859

Dec 1	Thrashed 8 1/2 bushel of wheat cleaned & went to Mill & took 2 bushel corn little rain
2	stormed all Day wind & snow chored
3	helped W Hogan to put tow logs on his stable in the forenoon killed 3 sheep in the afternoon very cold Day
4	no meeting very stormy Day
5	went to Charlestown with 3 pork barles to Bews & took our full cloth to Farmersville & a check web for Mr Clark left them at Parishes
6	went to John Younges with Elen & Jock fine morning began to rain about noon rained all night so that we had to stay all night snow all gone then snowed
7	we came home with the slaugh after dinner roads bad
8	killed 3 sheep for Jock & 2 hogs 1 for Willson Granpa went to Mallorytown with {illegible}
9	David helped W.H.Davis to thrash & mended shoed seen him for 37 years {not sure what this related to}
10	cobled shoes & thrashed some oats
11	went to caintown & heard the Revd Mr Willson preach cold Day
12	cleaned 22 bushel oats sold a South Down Ram Mr John Green 4$
13	thrashed some of the little oats
14	made shoes for Bill
15	Do Do Do George
16	thrashed oats for Jock
17	went to Brockville with sauguses got 7 1/2d per lb met Jonney & Watt they came from Packinham

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