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John Jardine Sr. Diary, 1872-1879
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January the first 1874
1 | Thursday John Mckey Alexander Gracey came to my place to day in the evening I went out to Richerdson store with them |
2 | Friday I commenced to split wood agin it is fine weather it is thawing very fast to day no snow |
3 | Satuerday I am spliting wood agin to day it is still thawing the frost is about all out it blows pretty hard but warm it is a drying wind no rain yet |
4 | Sunday I went to church this forenoon I stoped at Mr Gracy for dinner it began to rain about 2 O clock this afternoon it was showery till evening it began to freze to night |
5 | Monday Tomas Vickerman & I is spliting wood to day and we fixed a little at my croosing it was a little to high it is a butful day it is thawing to day agin |
6 | Tuesday forenoon it snows I am in the bush a choping down trees to skid for the Machine to make wood for the house in the afternoon cate & I went up to Mrs Graceys it is still snows it clears up about 10 O clock to night |
7 | Wednesday I am choping in the bush agin this forenoon it is raining alittle after dinner I took the horses and drawed up two loads of wood it begins to rain prety hard Alexander Gracey & Mary Gracey John Mckey & Miss lang all came to my place this afternoon it is raining |