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William Beatty Diary, 1880-1883

William Beatty 1880-1883 Diary 62.pdf

1882

<table>
 <tr>
  <td>Sept</td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>Dan drawing dung I split some wood & threshed some of the flax seed</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>17</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Baillie preached this morning Mr Shane at night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>I went to Young with Aunt Isabela & Ellen with Kate and Paragon they are all well came home at night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>19</td>
  <td>heavy rain and thunder this morning Bisie went to Gananoque with Kate Dan drew dung in</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td>Dan drew Dung there heavy rain good deal of the day cannot get any help to load dung</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>21</td>
  <td>Dan helped Bruce McNeal to thrash I went the Kingston fair there was a great deal of fine stock of all kinds with rain</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>I got home on the Express I stoped at Joseph Nicols very heavy rain most of the day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>Dan drew some rails had to make fence  Dan went to Gananoque with Bisie they brought home {illegible} for the lambs the ground is very wet</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>24</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Shane preached this morning Mr Baillie at night </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>Dan drew Dung George Matthews loaded</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>Do    Do    Do   they finished drawing I cut the millet at the road fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>Dan begun to plow for the fall wheat Matthews spread in the afternoon he was sick & could not work in the morning</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td>Dan is plowing Matthews is spreading we separated lambs and took the Ram from the sheep I put up a fence at the top of the orchard for them</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>Wallace draged in 4 1/2 bushel of fall wheat at Wm Scotts sowed the ground is in good order Dan finished the plowing Wallace draged with Paragon  {rest of entry illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>30</td>
  <td>{entry illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<table>

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1882

Sept	16	Dan drawing dung I split some wood & threshed some of the flax seed
17		Revd Mr Baillie preached this morning Mr Shane at night
	18	I went to Young with Aunt Isabela & Ellen with Kate and Paragon they are all well came home at night
	19	heavy rain and thunder this morning Bisie went to Gananoque with Kate Dan drew dung in
	20	Dan drew Dung there heavy rain good deal of the day cannot get any help to load dung
	21	Dan helped Bruce McNeal to thrash I went the Kingston fair there was a great deal of fine stock of all kinds with rain
	22	I got home on the Express I stoped at Joseph Nicols very heavy rain most of the day
	23	Dan drew some rails had to make fence Dan went to Gananoque with Bisie they brought home {illegible} for the lambs the ground is very wet
24		Revd Mr Shane preached this morning Mr Baillie at night
	25	Dan drew Dung George Matthews loaded
	26	Do Do Do they finished drawing I cut the millet at the road fine day
	27	Dan begun to plow for the fall wheat Matthews spread in the afternoon he was sick & could not work in the morning
	28	Dan is plowing Matthews is spreading we separated lambs and took the Ram from the sheep I put up a fence at the top of the orchard for them
	29	Wallace draged in 4 1/2 bushel of fall wheat at Wm Scotts sowed the ground is in good order Dan finished the plowing Wallace draged with Paragon {rest of entry illegible}
	30	{entry illegible}

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William Beatty Diary, 1880-1883

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