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John Jeffrey Diary, 1877-1879
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1877 April 1th Sunday This was a mild morning was Thawing all day the snow About all gorn we was all a to hom to day Could not get out the lane Block up
April 2th Monday This was a cold morning litle frost cold all day Thawing a litle I was puting up fences the Afternoon I went to the swamp Spliting pine the land is very Soft very Hard frost to Night and cold
April 3th Tuesday This was vary Hard morning and a little cold I went to the swamp and finished the spliting and pilling I had 9 cord. the Afternoon I was About hom frost to Night
April 4th Wednesday This was a fin morning Hard frost I went to Guelph to look after a Man I got a chance up I Hard {hired} a man the name of William Coatte from Lager{?} Mont. Hire him for 7 months for $100. he cam Down with me
April 5th Thursday this was a Dull morning raning a litle it fair up William went to the Bush to chop. I went Down to the Blacksmiths to get the Plough Irons pint{?} and John Boots repar {John's boots repaired?} at McLeren{?}