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William Beatty Diary, 1880-1883

William Beatty 1880-1883 Diary 13.pdf

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1880

Sept 1 Ezra finished drawing the straw in the forenoon he then began to rake where he plowed
2 Ezra drew 7 loads of sand for Wallaces house. and 4 for Singelton I helped Revd Mr Mathewsto move to S Johnstons house very warm day
3 Ezra drew 4 loads of sand for Wallace he then rolled where he plowed very hot day I got the clason & silver chaff wheat at the station paid 57 cents as fraight
4 Ezra rolled & then cultivated the wheat ground
5 Revd Mr Garrat preached this morning Mr Matthews at night
6 Ezra cultivated and & then rolled the wheat ground I am not able to anything in bed had a cold chill & dirahaea
7 Ezra is rolled and cultivated the wheat ground he sayes he is geting the turnips conquerd I am better
8 Bruces thrashing machin came to day they had to get J Stace to fix it thrashed fall wheat had bushel & bushel s of sping Wheat
9 thrash the grass seed had a bushel of Abs ats & bushel of other oats
10 Ezra scraped a ditch acroos to side {illegible} helped Wallace to clean out there well we cleaned up 10 bushel of the fall wheat
11 Wallace & Ezra fought fire on his place where the GTR set the ground afire I went to Gananoque with 10 bushel of wheat I got a bag of salt Sugar 2 24 oatmeal 46 c tacks 15 c dinner 25
12 Revd Matthews was at palmerston on mission town Mr Staunton preached at night
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