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William Beatty Diary, 1880-1883

William Beatty 1880-1883 Diary 41.pdf

1881

<table>
 <tr>
  <td>Nov</td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>I husked some cornstalks for the cows we put them in every morning & sometimes at night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>Husked more corn Robie is plowing at the road</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>rain most of the day Jennie went to Farmersville to the Teachers Instute she went with Wm Cornett</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>Robie is plowing I split some wood some other chores </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>5</td>
  <td>rain most of the  Robie helped Wallace to draw stuff for grouting his stable I husked some corn Ad ditched at the Road</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>6</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Shane preached this morning Mr Crage at night I took Mr Shane to Fairfax roads very bad</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>7</td>
  <td>I finished husking the corn Robie is plowing Ad took Jennie to her school</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>Ad brought a cheese out this morning they are drawing gravel for grouting Robie is plowing</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>9</td>
  <td>Ad took an ash log to Greers saw mill got it sawed & squared for a beam for Jennets loom</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>10</td>
  <td>I worked at the beam Ad is ditching at the road</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>first snow fall</td>
  <td>11</td>
  <td>I went to McCormicks Mrs Kirkers & Mr DArling on church business and brought Jennie home </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>12</td>
  <td>there was about 3 inches of snow this morning little Watt from Pembroke came here last night Express it rained & snowed al day snow all gone</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>13</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Crage preached this morning Mr Shane at night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>14</td>
  <td>I took Jennie to her school Ad is ditching Robie is picking stones of the headridge so as to finish the field he has been three weeks it is a large one</td>
 </tr>

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1881

Nov	1	I husked some cornstalks for the cows we put them in every morning & sometimes at night
	2	Husked more corn Robie is plowing at the road
	3	rain most of the day Jennie went to Farmersville to the Teachers Instute she went with Wm Cornett
	4	Robie is plowing I split some wood some other chores
	5	rain most of the Robie helped Wallace to draw stuff for grouting his stable I husked some corn Ad ditched at the Road
6		Revd Mr Shane preached this morning Mr Crage at night I took Mr Shane to Fairfax roads very bad
	7	I finished husking the corn Robie is plowing Ad took Jennie to her school
	8	Ad brought a cheese out this morning they are drawing gravel for grouting Robie is plowing
	9	Ad took an ash log to Greers saw mill got it sawed & squared for a beam for Jennets loom
	10	I worked at the beam Ad is ditching at the road
first snow fall	11	I went to McCormicks Mrs Kirkers & Mr DArling on church business and brought Jennie home
	12	there was about 3 inches of snow this morning little Watt from Pembroke came here last night Express it rained & snowed al day snow all gone
13		Revd Mr Crage preached this morning Mr Shane at night
	14	I took Jennie to her school Ad is ditching Robie is picking stones of the headridge so as to finish the field he has been three weeks it is a large one
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William Beatty Diary, 1880-1883

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