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William Beatty Diary, 1886-1889

William Beatty 1886-1889 Diary 70.pdf

1889

<table>
 <tr>
  <td>March</td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td> Ad went to Sand Bay& brought home a load of wood he left it here he says it is last the roads bad </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>19</td>
  <td>Ad went to the river & brought 2 loads of ice here it very poor ice more than half of it is what is called white Ice the roads bad</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td> Ad is drawing ice he put 1 in here that is 3 load here fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>21</td>
  <td>Ad is drawing sawdust from Sand Bay sawmill in bags he left 2 loads here</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>X</td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>he took sawdust home for his ice Billie came on the  Express to day he is well fine day all is well at Parie Sound</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>Ad went Escott mill 12 bags of barley & oats& 2 1/2 bags of Flaxseed nearly 2 bags of fall wheat for cracked wheat Billie went to Lyn  on the Mixed</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>24</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Mr McFail a student preached this evening</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>Ad was geting <s>took</s>  A witness took the river for a trial on the other side</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>Ad was working at home fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>Ad sawed his wood J. Rush helped & Bruces & his  Boys fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>X</td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td>snowed about 4 inches last night & this morning till ten oclock to day fine afternoon White Holsten had heffer calf</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>Ad was at home I went for the mail fine day hard frost of the day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>30</td>
  <td>Wm McNiels grand dauther died this morning about nine oclock of diphtheria Ad went to help dig the grave fine day we got a telegram that Uncle Adam is very ill no hopes</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>31</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Mr Graham a student preached this morning Revd Mr Millard  was at church and  played the organ he did not speak </td>
 </tr>

<table>

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1889

March	18	Ad went to Sand Bay& brought home a load of wood he left it here he says it is last the roads bad
	19	Ad went to the river & brought 2 loads of ice here it very poor ice more than half of it is what is called white Ice the roads bad
	20	Ad is drawing ice he put 1 in here that is 3 load here fine day
	21	Ad is drawing sawdust from Sand Bay sawmill in bags he left 2 loads here
X	22	he took sawdust home for his ice Billie came on the Express to day he is well fine day all is well at Parie Sound
	23	Ad went Escott mill 12 bags of barley & oats& 2 1/2 bags of Flaxseed nearly 2 bags of fall wheat for cracked wheat Billie went to Lyn on the Mixed
24		Mr McFail a student preached this evening
	25	Ad was geting ~~took~~ A witness took the river for a trial on the other side
	26	Ad was working at home fine day
	27	Ad sawed his wood J. Rush helped & Bruces & his Boys fine day
X	28	snowed about 4 inches last night & this morning till ten oclock to day fine afternoon White Holsten had heffer calf
	29	Ad was at home I went for the mail fine day hard frost of the day
	30	Wm McNiels grand dauther died this morning about nine oclock of diphtheria Ad went to help dig the grave fine day we got a telegram that Uncle Adam is very ill no hopes
31		Mr Graham a student preached this morning Revd Mr Millard was at church and played the organ he did not speak

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William Beatty Diary, 1886-1889

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