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William Beatty Diary, 1886-1889

William Beatty 1886-1889 Diary 29.pdf

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1887

June 19 Revd Mr Millard this evening heavy rain at noon
20 Ad went to The Sawmill for lumber this morning Jonnie is hoeing beans in the garden he brought 2 loads
21 Ad went to The Sawmill & brought 2 loads that is all he has it is all pine Jonnie is hoeing
22 Ad & Jonnie is working on the road with the team they are drawing gravel from Henery Johnsons
23 Ad & Jonnie is working on the road they are drawing gravel from Henery Johnsons I made a bolster for the waggon fine day
24 Ad cultivated the corn & potatos in the Little field in the forenoon I helped J McDonald to put on the irons & the bolster they drew dung from Charles Stewarts in the afternoon
25 Ad went to Brockville on the Mixed this morning Jonnie hold the corn & some potatos there was several showers this afternoon
26 Revd Mr Millard had meeting red & prayed but did not preach he was not able to preach he is going to England
27 Ad is drawing done from Charles Stewarts Jonnie is loading fine day he is drawing to the North field in a heap
28 they doing the same to day they finished there & drew some from the our own Barnyard till night I went to a strawberry festival of the Church of England
29 Ad & Jonnie is plowing & hoeing the potatos in the midle field little Watts wife & her sister Mrs Chapman left this afternoon on the Express for Kingston they have been here since Monday Aunt Margaret came up with them Rob brought them up on Monday
30 Ad & Jonnie is working at the potatos part of the time Ad helped me to fix the old hay rack we put in some cross slots
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