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William Beatty Diary, 1880-1883

William Beatty 1880-1883 Diary 66.pdf

1882

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  <td>Nov</td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>hard frost last night so that Dan could not Plow he drew dung & spread it on where he plowed it was Mathews dung in the forenoon helped at the hogpen we got the fatining one into it</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>19</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Crage this morning Mr Galahor was here all night Dan took them to Fairfax Mr Galahar preached there in the afternoon</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td>we mixed 14 bushel of peas & oats for to grist Dan took them to the sawmill got them ground</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>21</td>
  <td>I helped Wallace at a hen house in the forenoon Dan drew straw to fall wheat & spread it on it we then took the sheep to B Youngs to the Ram</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>I helped Wallace at the henhouse Dan spread straw</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>Dan finished the hog pen I helped Wallace I can do very little I am bad with my stomick I went to see Dr Hannah he give me a bottle & ordered me to Blue pills</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>24</td>
  <td>very stormy day snow & rain Dan mended the horse blakets I did very little</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>Dan plowed on the Buckwheat ground I made a door for Wallaces henhouse</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>26</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Baillie preached this morning Mr Shane at night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>Dan drew sand for Wallaces henhouse and some to bank the house hard froze & very cold</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td>Dan drew straw to the straberries & sand to cover the greaps and to finish the house</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>Dan fixed the cow-stable got the young cattel in I have done very little I am bad with my stomach</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>30</td>
  <td>I helped Dan to fixed a fence for a yeard between the hogpen & the end of the Barn very cold dry time Dan went to the 6 con for a load of wood to the church in the afternoon it was afer dark before he got back he left at the gate</td>
 </tr>

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1882

Nov	18	hard frost last night so that Dan could not Plow he drew dung & spread it on where he plowed it was Mathews dung in the forenoon helped at the hogpen we got the fatining one into it
19		Revd Mr Crage this morning Mr Galahor was here all night Dan took them to Fairfax Mr Galahar preached there in the afternoon
	20	we mixed 14 bushel of peas & oats for to grist Dan took them to the sawmill got them ground
	21	I helped Wallace at a hen house in the forenoon Dan drew straw to fall wheat & spread it on it we then took the sheep to B Youngs to the Ram
	22	I helped Wallace at the henhouse Dan spread straw
	23	Dan finished the hog pen I helped Wallace I can do very little I am bad with my stomick I went to see Dr Hannah he give me a bottle & ordered me to Blue pills
	24	very stormy day snow & rain Dan mended the horse blakets I did very little
	25	Dan plowed on the Buckwheat ground I made a door for Wallaces henhouse
26		Revd Mr Baillie preached this morning Mr Shane at night
	27	Dan drew sand for Wallaces henhouse and some to bank the house hard froze & very cold
	28	Dan drew straw to the straberries & sand to cover the greaps and to finish the house
	29	Dan fixed the cow-stable got the young cattel in I have done very little I am bad with my stomach
	30	I helped Dan to fixed a fence for a yeard between the hogpen & the end of the Barn very cold dry time Dan went to the 6 con for a load of wood to the church in the afternoon it was afer dark before he got back he left at the gate

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William Beatty Diary, 1880-1883

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