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James Bowman Diary, 1902

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{As of July 26, 1902, writing returns to usual format and style; the author appears to have been away and likely relative or a hand kept up the records}

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 <td>June 23rd</td>
 <td>Princess foaled this morning. We had McDougall's at the Mangolds Alex 1 1/2 days & Charlie 4 rows.</td>
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 <td>28th</td>
 <td>took Queen to Sorby's & Bred her to L.C. & got some chop 785 lbs & got 5 bags of wheat chopped</td>
 <td></td>
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 <td>July 2nd</td>
 <td>Bred Princess to Lord Charming</td>
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 <td>July, 26th 1902</td>
 <td><s>If</s> I got home Thursday

we got one field of wheat cut on Friday and almost finished the other today also cut two acres of hay. I bgt gun today for Toom 900 buggy duster $135. ordered. 500" oat chop 500 bran.</td>
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 <td>July 24th Sunday</td>
 <td>Jennie & I went to Church</td>
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 <td>July. 28th Monday M came today</td>
 <td>I took Queen down to Sorby's; Malcolm McInnes Came this morning had Oliver C all day too finished cultivating wheat</td>
 <td></td>
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 <td>29th Tuesday</td>
 <td>had two men all day working at Hay & turnips</td>
 <td></td>
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 <td>30th Wensday Mal Oliver Hewer 1/2</td>
 <td>We had 2 menin Morning

3 men in Afternoon</td>
 <td></td>
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230

{As of July 26, 1902, writing returns to usual format and style; the author appears to have been away and likely relative or a hand kept up the records}

June 23rd	Princess foaled this morning. We had McDougall's at the Mangolds Alex 1 1/2 days & Charlie 4 rows.
28th	took Queen to Sorby's & Bred her to L.C. & got some chop 785 lbs & got 5 bags of wheat chopped
July 2nd	Bred Princess to Lord Charming
July, 26th 1902	If I got home Thursday we got one field of wheat cut on Friday and almost finished the other today also cut two acres of hay. I bgt gun today for Toom 900 buggy duster $135. ordered. 500" oat chop 500 bran.
July 24th Sunday	Jennie & I went to Church
July. 28th Monday M came today	I took Queen down to Sorby's; Malcolm McInnes Came this morning had Oliver C all day too finished cultivating wheat
29th Tuesday	had two men all day working at Hay & turnips
30th Wensday Mal Oliver Hewer 1/2	We had 2 menin Morning 3 men in Afternoon

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