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John Jardine Sr. Diary, 1872-1879
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10 | Tuesday this morning I went to Peels mill with twenty bushels of wheat got it ground into flour & got home with it at noon William Spice & James Jardine is working at the rail fence all day I in the afternoon help them it is windy and cold to day agin still hard froze |
11 | Wednesday James & Spice & myself set the sawmchine at the door & began to saw stove wood it is very windy & cold to day |
12 | Thursday us thre is sawing stove wood at the door to day agin it is still very cold & windey it is frezing cold to day I had to put on my Oil cloth to keep the wind out |
13 | Friday we are still sawing at the door here is a little snow this morning and it is Pierceing cold to day fezing all day |
14 | Saturday it is frose hard this morning but it is a butful morning about 10 or 11 O clock it begins to thaw it is a butful |
15 | Sunday we are at home to day it is a butfull wheather the roads is drying fast |
16 | Monday we finished sawing wood at the door aard drawed manure to the appletrees and we piled chonks and brush 2 or 3 by the railroad fence to day it is a butful day |
17 | Tuesday James & Spice & I bilding the rain fence between reiney & I it is a very warm to day there is thunder & lighting but the rain past by |
18 | Wednesday we finished the fence this forenoon as far as I had rails in the there was quite a shoure of rain this forenoon |