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John Jardine Sr. Diary, 1872-1879

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  <td> 30 Saturday </td>
  <td> we untied 3 lods of wheat and drawed 4 lod of wheat 1 load and half of barley and half load of hay </td>
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  <td> 31 Sunday </td>
  <td> we went to hire Mr Armstrong </td>
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August the first 1840
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  <td>1 Monday</td>
  <td>we finished drawing in my wheat and barley I plowed Theodore cut weeds in the co{indecipherable}</td>
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  <td>2 Tuesday</td>
  <td>I plowed Theodore cut weeds in the corn in the afternoon Theodore went to Mitchel to make hay</td>
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  <td>3 Wednesday</td>
  <td>Theodore mowed for Mitchel in the afternoon cut weeds in the corn I went to the blacksmith shop got dan[?] shod bought a plo[cutoff]</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>4 Thursday</td>
  <td>I shoveled out the croos furroes Theodore worked in the corn</td>
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  <td>5 Friday</td>
  <td>I cut a few oats I comenced to[cutoff] again in the afternoon Theodore in the co[cutoff]</td>
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  <td>6 Saturday</td>
  <td>plowed again Theodore in the co[cutoff]</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>7 Sunday</td>
  <td>I went to church lizzy stayed hom[cutoff]</td>
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  <td>8 Monday</td>
  <td>I finished plowing [indecipherable] rice Theodore[cutoff]</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>9 Tuesday</td>
  <td>we comenced to cut oats to day</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>10 Wednesday</td>
  <td>we cut ots to day</td>
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  <td>11 Thursday</td>
  <td>reaped oats to day</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>12 Friday</td>
  <td>richard x mitchel x Theodore mowed to day and I reaped ots to day</td>
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  <td>13 Saturday</td>
  <td>it rained all day</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>14 Sunday</td>
  <td>I went to church at 4 oclock[cutoff]</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>15 Monday</td>
  <td> Theodore x I bind oats to [cutoff]</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>16 Tuesday</td>
  <td>out som Mitchel x Theodore dr[cutoff] in oats Alik and I gathered oats[cutoff]</td>
 </tr>

Revision as of Jul 22, 2024, 8:33:57 PM, edited by 10.0.2.100

30 Saturday	we untied 3 lods of wheat and drawed 4 lod of wheat 1 load and half of barley and half load of hay
31 Sunday	we went to hire Mr Armstrong

August the first 1840

1 Monday	we finished drawing in my wheat and barley I plowed Theodore cut weeds in the co{indecipherable}
2 Tuesday	I plowed Theodore cut weeds in the corn in the afternoon Theodore went to Mitchel to make hay
3 Wednesday	Theodore mowed for Mitchel in the afternoon cut weeds in the corn I went to the blacksmith shop got dan[?] shod bought a plo[cutoff]
4 Thursday	I shoveled out the croos furroes Theodore worked in the corn
5 Friday	I cut a few oats I comenced to[cutoff] again in the afternoon Theodore in the co[cutoff]
6 Saturday	plowed again Theodore in the co[cutoff]
7 Sunday	I went to church lizzy stayed hom[cutoff]
8 Monday	I finished plowing [indecipherable] rice Theodore[cutoff]
9 Tuesday	we comenced to cut oats to day
10 Wednesday	we cut ots to day
11 Thursday	reaped oats to day
12 Friday	richard x mitchel x Theodore mowed to day and I reaped ots to day
13 Saturday	it rained all day
14 Sunday	I went to church at 4 oclock[cutoff]
15 Monday	Theodore x I bind oats to [cutoff]
16 Tuesday	out som Mitchel x Theodore dr[cutoff] in oats Alik and I gathered oats[cutoff]
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John Jardine Sr. Diary, 1872-1879

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