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William Beatty Diary, 1889-1892

William Beatty 1889-1892 Diary 18.pdf

1890

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 <tr>
  <td>May 25</td>
  <td></td>
  <td> Professor Ferguson preached this morning fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>Jennie and Miss Findle went away in the Express today to Brockville to there school they came for the Holidays Ad washed the sheep</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>Rvd Mr Firlie was inducted in the church the Read M-McGilvery preached a adressed the Peaple & the Revd M Greaie adressed the minister there was & goad congregation all want off well</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td>heavy rain last night & this morning Ad working at home</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>fine morning Ad went to J Walfs Barn raising</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>30</td>
  <td>Ad is helping Wallace with the tham there they are sowing</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>June 1</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Firdice preached this evening the church full <s>Ad went</s> to Darlings for Mr Firlies famly they came on the steem Boat from Orinell</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>Ad went for a load of mister Farley furniture to Darlings</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>Ad worked with the team on the potato field ground drie</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>heavy rain in the night Ad is leting of water of potato land</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>5</td>
  <td>Ad & Jennet went to Young to Wm Hazelwood funeral he Died at Fairfield  on the 3rd heavy rain </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>6</td>
  <td>Ad went to Ivies for Shingles they did not come </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>7</td>
  <td>Ad drawing hay from the New Barn home fine day </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>8</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Rvd M Firley preached this morning </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>9</td>
  <td>Ad is drawing Shingles from Ivies at the River for to put on his house fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>10</td>
  <td>Ad is drawing from Ivies fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>11</td>
  <td>Ad is plowing & cultivating for Buckwheat in </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>12</td>
  <td>the N East field there is Scotchgrass</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>13</td>
  <td>heavy rain last night & this morning the ground is very wet</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>14</td>
  <td>Ad is mixing lime for to plaster his kitchen </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>15</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr preached this Evening Rvd M Fairley</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>Ad worked on the Roads fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>17</td>
  <td>Ad worked on the potato land in forenoon the ground is too wet yet to plant he workd the Roads</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>Ad is working on the Road with the team in afternoon</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>19</td>
  <td>Ad is working on the Road he has young Manforth helping him they will finish to day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td>Ad plowed & prepared the potato ground & planted some of them </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>fine day</td>
  <td>21</td>
  <td>they are working at them now Ellen & Jennet helping they finished planting</td>
 </tr>

<table>

Revision as of May 25, 2025, 11:52:00 AM, edited by 10.0.2.100

1890

May 25		Professor Ferguson preached this morning fine day
	26	Jennie and Miss Findle went away in the Express today to Brockville to there school they came for the Holidays Ad washed the sheep
	27	Rvd Mr Firlie was inducted in the church the Read M-McGilvery preached a adressed the Peaple & the Revd M Greaie adressed the minister there was & goad congregation all want off well
	28	heavy rain last night & this morning Ad working at home
	29	fine morning Ad went to J Walfs Barn raising
	30	Ad is helping Wallace with the tham there they are sowing
	31
June 1		Revd Mr Firdice preached this evening the church full ~~Ad went~~ to Darlings for Mr Firlies famly they came on the steem Boat from Orinell
	2	Ad went for a load of mister Farley furniture to Darlings
	3	Ad worked with the team on the potato field ground drie
	4	heavy rain in the night Ad is leting of water of potato land
	5	Ad & Jennet went to Young to Wm Hazelwood funeral he Died at Fairfield on the 3rd heavy rain
	6	Ad went to Ivies for Shingles they did not come
	7	Ad drawing hay from the New Barn home fine day
8		Rvd M Firley preached this morning
	9	Ad is drawing Shingles from Ivies at the River for to put on his house fine day
	10	Ad is drawing from Ivies fine day
	11	Ad is plowing & cultivating for Buckwheat in
	12	the N East field there is Scotchgrass
	13	heavy rain last night & this morning the ground is very wet
	14	Ad is mixing lime for to plaster his kitchen
15		Revd Mr preached this Evening Rvd M Fairley
	16	Ad worked on the Roads fine day
	17	Ad worked on the potato land in forenoon the ground is too wet yet to plant he workd the Roads
	18	Ad is working on the Road with the team in afternoon
	19	Ad is working on the Road he has young Manforth helping him they will finish to day
	20	Ad plowed & prepared the potato ground & planted some of them
fine day	21	they are working at them now Ellen & Jennet helping they finished planting

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William Beatty Diary, 1889-1892

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