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William Beatty Diary, 1860-1863

William Beatty Diary, 1860-1863_07.pdf

1861

<table>
 <tr>
  <td>{probably February}</td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>Went to Mallorytown to see Thomas Scotts Wife she is very sick the family is all sick with a bad cold</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>19</td>
  <td>split some stovebolts fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>snow</td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td>jointed some bucket staves stormy snow</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>went onto the Iland & drew 2 load of cordwood broke in two three places tramped in snow & had to quit  then went to Motts & Beaches to look at horses but could not trade fine Day hard frost</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>rain & snow</td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>drew 2 loads of wood off the lake stormed in the afternoon rain & snow</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>snow 24</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>the Revd Mr Morrison preached in caintown very stormy Day snow & wind</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>drew 6 loads of wood & 1 of rails very windy</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>drew wood & rails of the Lake</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>drew   Do   there is quite thaw so that the ice is very bad we cannot do any more on the ice</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>rain</td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td>A little frost last night Adam went to Brockville with a load of wood to Blyth a little this afternoon the Roads is very soft</td>
 </tr>

<table>

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1861

{probably February}	18	Went to Mallorytown to see Thomas Scotts Wife she is very sick the family is all sick with a bad cold
	19	split some stovebolts fine day
snow	20	jointed some bucket staves stormy snow
snow	21	Do Do Do Do
	22	went onto the Iland & drew 2 load of cordwood broke in two three places tramped in snow & had to quit then went to Motts & Beaches to look at horses but could not trade fine Day hard frost
rain & snow	23	drew 2 loads of wood off the lake stormed in the afternoon rain & snow
snow 24		the Revd Mr Morrison preached in caintown very stormy Day snow & wind
	25	drew 6 loads of wood & 1 of rails very windy
	26	drew wood & rails of the Lake
	27	drew Do there is quite thaw so that the ice is very bad we cannot do any more on the ice
rain	28	A little frost last night Adam went to Brockville with a load of wood to Blyth a little this afternoon the Roads is very soft

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William Beatty Diary, 1860-1863

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