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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893
Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 96.pdf
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March 1891
| 11 {cont.} | from Auntie. Got 6 from Cumming for hay owes Monro for the rest $1400 coal oil 13. bred | 63 |
| 12 | Rained all day Womens Meeting at A.C. I could not go for the rain. boys took 1 load wood. | |
| 13 | It looked like clearing up last night but it began to rain this morning and drizzled all day until evening then poured, for a while about 8 wind blew hurricane, now 11. P.M. cold, freezing Boy drew two loads of wood. Bird gave me, 12 | |
| 14 | Boys finished drawing wood. Stormed all day. snow drifting about. I gave 10 to Far to give to Willie. And he gave 20. And got security. I read today of a snow storm in England, that done a greate deal of harm | |
| 15 | Cold wind, roads very slippery, not many in church Sarah Fraser (Priest Harp housekeeper) died this morning at her sister Miss Chisholm house,on Warren Street | |
| 16 | Bright day. Wind Cold roads very slippy | |
| 17 | St Patrick's day. Fine and bright | |
| 18 | Shela's {Sheelah, wife or mother of St Patrick} day. she must be angry at Patrick for she snowed and stormed all day | |
| 19 | got 1 lb tea 45.. I was not at Prayer Meeting | |
| 20 | Thursday Fine day | |
| 21 | Pigon Shoemaker took a job of sawing 12 loads of wood for us. And got J. Grant this afternoon with his machine. And cut it all. It rained all afternoon sold 2 doz eggs at Willies 18 cts pr doz got molasses Got 3 1/2 lb brown sugar 25 5 lb rice 25 cts At J.A.'s 1 1/2 lb raisins 15 got 25 from Aunt |
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