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William Beatty Diary, 1883-1886

William Beatty 1883-1886 Diary 15.pdf

1883

<table>
 <tr>
  <td>Sept</td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td>Dan helped Bruce to thrash with the team fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>21</td>
  <td>they finished the thrashing this forenoon they plowed the summer follow & sowed part of it</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>Dan finished sowing the fall wheat he sowed four 4 bushel Bruce cut the spring wheat this afternoon</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>23</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Shane preached this morning </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>24</td>
  <td>Dan & Robert Armstrong bound the wheat I stooked it it is very green plump cornel</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>heavy rain last night & this morning Dan Bessie & Jane & me went to Delta in the afternoon to the Delta Agriculture Fair stoped at Lizzy's all night she is well </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>I acted as judge on class J it was poor on account of the rain got home about 8 oclock Daves two oldest children came home with us a telegram came after we left that Jennie was at James Scott sick with the scarlet fever Jennet went right down to Brockville</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>got a letter from Jennet that Jennie is not dangers Dan plowed and scraped part of the cross ditch in the midle east field</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td>Dan went to road & began to dig the potatos they are very poor some of them is roten</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>{blank}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>30</td>
  <td>{blank}</td>
 </tr>

<table>

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1883

Sept	20	Dan helped Bruce to thrash with the team fine day
	21	they finished the thrashing this forenoon they plowed the summer follow & sowed part of it
	22	Dan finished sowing the fall wheat he sowed four 4 bushel Bruce cut the spring wheat this afternoon
23		Revd Mr Shane preached this morning
	24	Dan & Robert Armstrong bound the wheat I stooked it it is very green plump cornel
	25	heavy rain last night & this morning Dan Bessie & Jane & me went to Delta in the afternoon to the Delta Agriculture Fair stoped at Lizzy's all night she is well
	26	I acted as judge on class J it was poor on account of the rain got home about 8 oclock Daves two oldest children came home with us a telegram came after we left that Jennie was at James Scott sick with the scarlet fever Jennet went right down to Brockville
	27	got a letter from Jennet that Jennie is not dangers Dan plowed and scraped part of the cross ditch in the midle east field
	28	Dan went to road & began to dig the potatos they are very poor some of them is roten
	29	{blank}
	30	{blank}

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William Beatty Diary, 1883-1886

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