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William Beatty Diary, 1880-1883

William Beatty 1880-1883 Diary 67.pdf

1882

<table>
 <tr>
  <td>December</td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>Dan took the wood to the church and drew some dung to the Buckwheat ground</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>Dan has done the chores these two or three days I am not able to much Wallace took Jennet & Chilia to Gananoque</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>3</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Mr Pellock a student preached this morning Wallace took to Fairfax Mr Shane is in Kingston</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>Sleat & snow Dan fixed round the stables I put in my Bill for the lumber & nails that I go for the side walk to the council</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>5</td>
  <td>Dan went to young for the sheep they have been there for the last two weeks Dan got the horses shoes all sharpened</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>6</td>
  <td>snowed between 3 & 4 inches last night Dan and Wallace went to the Hays land drew toped and piled them up for the sirkler saw it is on Wallaces 50 acres</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>7</td>
  <td>Dan drew 1 load of wood to Wallaces</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>Do      Do    3   loads    Do   Do   </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>9</td>
  <td>Do   Do    2    Do   here snowed 3 inches last nigh</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>10</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Crage preached this morning Mr Shane at night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>11</td>
  <td>Dan drew 1 load from Wallaces place & 1 load from the 6 consession he was in the night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>12</td>
  <td>Dan went to the 6 con and Bank out & brought 1 load home I fixed a platform for the {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>13</td>
  <td>stormed all day snow and wind we cleaned up the Barn floor put two Bushel of Barley in a barrel for S{illegible} we had a barrel of peas oats & Barley for hen food</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>14</td>
  <td>Dan went to Wallaces and they sawed with the circular Wallace got two of his fingers cut with the saw</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>15</td>
  <td>finished sawing in the forenoon Dan went to Abs & brought home a load of wood cold day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>Dan drew load of wood 1 from Abs & 1 from the Chanty the snow is very deep we have to water the cattel at Joseph Taylors well near the station</td>
 </tr>

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

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>we killed a hog this forenoon Bruce McNiel helped Dan helped to put down New carpt in the dining room in the afternoon</td>
 </tr>

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1882

December	1	Dan took the wood to the church and drew some dung to the Buckwheat ground
	2	Dan has done the chores these two or three days I am not able to much Wallace took Jennet & Chilia to Gananoque
3		Mr Pellock a student preached this morning Wallace took to Fairfax Mr Shane is in Kingston
	4	Sleat & snow Dan fixed round the stables I put in my Bill for the lumber & nails that I go for the side walk to the council
	5	Dan went to young for the sheep they have been there for the last two weeks Dan got the horses shoes all sharpened
	6	snowed between 3 & 4 inches last night Dan and Wallace went to the Hays land drew toped and piled them up for the sirkler saw it is on Wallaces 50 acres
	7	Dan drew 1 load of wood to Wallaces
	8	Do Do 3 loads Do Do
	9	Do Do 2 Do here snowed 3 inches last nigh
10		Revd Mr Crage preached this morning Mr Shane at night
	11	Dan drew 1 load from Wallaces place & 1 load from the 6 consession he was in the night
	12	Dan went to the 6 con and Bank out & brought 1 load home I fixed a platform for the {illegible}
	13	stormed all day snow and wind we cleaned up the Barn floor put two Bushel of Barley in a barrel for S{illegible} we had a barrel of peas oats & Barley for hen food
	14	Dan went to Wallaces and they sawed with the circular Wallace got two of his fingers cut with the saw
	15	finished sawing in the forenoon Dan went to Abs & brought home a load of wood cold day
	16	Dan drew load of wood 1 from Abs & 1 from the Chanty the snow is very deep we have to water the cattel at Joseph Taylors well near the station
17		Revd Mr Shane preached this morning
	18	we killed a hog this forenoon Bruce McNiel helped Dan helped to put down New carpt in the dining room in the afternoon

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William Beatty Diary, 1880-1883

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