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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893

Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 108.pdf

July 1891
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  <td>{24 cont.}</td>
  <td>As a present from Auntie Annie, his name is engraved on the case.

J.A.B. And I went to the Gore. I took rags to the weaver. We went to Uncle Donalds it began to rain, cleared up, we started for home got more rain. it is showery yet 9 P.M. Pa paid Carr 33 for last weeks steak. And got 4 lb steak 6 lb roast 9 - 54.</td>
  <td>33    40     54</td>
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  <td>25</td>
  <td>Rained some. We got the little cook-stove that was at Aunts. And done some baking</td>
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  <td>26</td>
  <td>Was fine until 11 A.M, then rain came on</td>
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  <td>27</td>
  <td>Fine in morning the boys put in some hay Whitford put in one load here today had to take home all the horses they were in the pease, And some of Tom Human's horses with them

I had a letter from Far, 5 lb stew = 30 </td>
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  <td>28</td>
  <td>Rain at 6 A.M. & 3 P.M. Pa Murdy & Ran at hay. Jimie went to Martintown About this assessment. Had a letter from Far. with P.O. order for Bird</td>
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  <td>29</td>
  <td>10. P.M. Jimie & Cousin Jimie drove to Alexandria yoday. Pigon worked with the other boys put in the home 2 1/2 loads of hay. it began to rain at 5. P.M.</td>
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  <td>30</td>
  <td>Working at hay. had some rain</td>
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  <td>31</td> 
  <td>Friday. Got beef 90. paid what I got Monday 30 got 1/2 lb tea 23. 4 lbs sugar = 6= 24

Bird and Marion are in greate spirits about going to Montreal

Pa went to Lancaster bough 25 lbs rooled oats 1<u>00</u></td>
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July 1891

{24 cont.}	As a present from Auntie Annie, his name is engraved on the case. J.A.B. And I went to the Gore. I took rags to the weaver. We went to Uncle Donalds it began to rain, cleared up, we started for home got more rain. it is showery yet 9 P.M. Pa paid Carr 33 for last weeks steak. And got 4 lb steak 6 lb roast 9 - 54.	33 40 54
25	Rained some. We got the little cook-stove that was at Aunts. And done some baking
26	Was fine until 11 A.M, then rain came on
27	Fine in morning the boys put in some hay Whitford put in one load here today had to take home all the horses they were in the pease, And some of Tom Human's horses with them I had a letter from Far, 5 lb stew = 30
28	Rain at 6 A.M. & 3 P.M. Pa Murdy & Ran at hay. Jimie went to Martintown About this assessment. Had a letter from Far. with P.O. order for Bird
29	10. P.M. Jimie & Cousin Jimie drove to Alexandria yoday. Pigon worked with the other boys put in the home 2 1/2 loads of hay. it began to rain at 5. P.M.
30	Working at hay. had some rain
31	Friday. Got beef 90. paid what I got Monday 30 got 1/2 lb tea 23. 4 lbs sugar = 6= 24 Bird and Marion are in greate spirits about going to Montreal Pa went to Lancaster bough 25 lbs rooled oats 100	Your text here...

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