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Christina McLennan Diary, 1883

Christina McLennan 1883 Diary 28.pdf

June 1883

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  <td>17</td>
  <td>I did not go to church neither did Pa it is very hot</td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>
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  <td>18.</td>
  <td>Washing. it is raining</td>
  <td></td>
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  <td>19</td>
  <td>Got a letter from Farq & Jimie. I wrote Jimie this evening he will get it by Saturday. he is at Port Albert, formerly Prince Alberts Landing. Thunder Bay.</td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>
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  <td>20.</td>
  <td>Was at Prayer Meeting Sandy Ossen is the Curate  I saw in the Witness an account of a Calamity happening in Victoria Hall Sunderland England in which 197 children were killed it was a Sabbath School entertainment on Yesterday 16 June it will be remembered in England for years</td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>
<table>
 June 1883

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  <td>21.</td>
  <td>Pa and I went to Lancast to get Murdy's pants from P. ONael. Pa got a jewel in his watch 50

Sold 3 1/2 doz eggs at Dell McKeze got 1 chip hat for Ran 2 doz pant-buttons. 6. 28 cts due me</td>
  <td>.50  .25   .6</td>
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  <td>22.</td>
  <td>Making Murdy's pants</td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>Made a shirt for Murdy</td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>"  a night "  "  "   Murdy got his coat & vest on Saturday. $2.50 or Making {written diagonally across this} 2 pr socks = 20 cts for Murdy (25th)</td>
  <td>2.50</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>Pa took Murdy to Cornwall he will be there untill Friday night. Pa got home about 7 O'clock P.M. he remained the afternoon at Duncan McLellans Sent my due bill to McKesick got sugar I worked in garden</td>
  <td>28</td>
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  <td>27</td>
  <td>churned washed & {sprained?}</td>
  <td></td>
 </tr>
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June 1883

17	I did not go to church neither did Pa it is very hot
18.	Washing. it is raining
19	Got a letter from Farq & Jimie. I wrote Jimie this evening he will get it by Saturday. he is at Port Albert, formerly Prince Alberts Landing. Thunder Bay.
20.	Was at Prayer Meeting Sandy Ossen is the Curate I saw in the Witness an account of a Calamity happening in Victoria Hall Sunderland England in which 197 children were killed it was a Sabbath School entertainment on Yesterday 16 June it will be remembered in England for years

June 1883

21.	Pa and I went to Lancast to get Murdy's pants from P. ONael. Pa got a jewel in his watch 50 Sold 3 1/2 doz eggs at Dell McKeze got 1 chip hat for Ran 2 doz pant-buttons. 6. 28 cts due me	.50 .25 .6
22.	Making Murdy's pants
23	Made a shirt for Murdy
25	" a night " " " Murdy got his coat & vest on Saturday. $2.50 or Making {written diagonally across this} 2 pr socks = 20 cts for Murdy (25th)	2.50
26	Pa took Murdy to Cornwall he will be there untill Friday night. Pa got home about 7 O'clock P.M. he remained the afternoon at Duncan McLellans Sent my due bill to McKesick got sugar I worked in garden	28
27	churned washed & {sprained?}

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