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William Beatty Diary, 1889-1892

William Beatty 1889-1892 Diary 21.pdf

August
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  <td></td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>Ad went to Gananoque for A load of Brick for the Manse of the church of England there was A Bee at Young {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>24</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Farlie preached this Evening</td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>Ad & Philo drew in 1 loads of oats from the West field</td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>they drew 6 loads East field that finished the drawing</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>Rain last night and drawing dung to the Pea ground <s>Ad went help at Young</s></td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>Wallace took the Horses & Ad & Philo with him to draw in it rained so that they got nothing done</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>30</td>
  <td>Ad drew dung to the lower field fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>31</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Fairley preached this morning</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sept</td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>Ad went to Sand Bay & brought home a lod of wood this forenoon Wallace took one horse & the Waggon & went to draw at home</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>they helped Bruce to draw in got his all in </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>Ad got A load of wood from Sand Bay for himself</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>Ad went to Kingston with Philo to A Doctor about his Ears he is very deaf he took something out & he heared all right</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>5</td>
  <td>Ad & Philo drew dung to the North field Ad loaded</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>6</td>
  <td>Ad & Philo drew dung to the North field Ad loaded I atend the prepartory service befor the communs service</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>7</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Fairley preached this afternoon there was A large congregation</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>Ad went this to draw in Wallacs peas & brought A load of old pine roots and timbers for Steam thrasher</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>9</td>
  <td>Ad is loading dung from the fram the cowstable Philo is drawing and unloading it in the North field</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>10</td>
  <td>Ad & Philo is drawing dung to north field</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>11</td>
  <td>heavy rain last night & all day Ad & Philo thrashing fall wheat for seed he intends to </td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>13</td>
  <td>Lizie and the two Neases went home on the mixed this morning Ad went to Abs to thrash this morning</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>14</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Fairley preached this morning </td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>15</td>
  <td>Ad plowed in the North field fine day </td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>rain last night & this morning Ad plowed in afternoon</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>17</td>
  <td>Ad cultivated the Wheat ground & sowed 4 1/2 Bushel of wheat the ground is good order in the afternoon </td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>finished the draging water furring the fallows This forenoon cut the cow corn with the {rest of entry illegible}</td>
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August

	23	Ad went to Gananoque for A load of Brick for the Manse of the church of England there was A Bee at Young {illegible}
24		Revd Mr Farlie preached this Evening
	25	Ad & Philo drew in 1 loads of oats from the West field
	26	they drew 6 loads East field that finished the drawing
	27	Rain last night and drawing dung to the Pea ground ~~Ad went help at Young~~
	28	Ad went to help Abe at noon to day
	29	Wallace took the Horses & Ad & Philo with him to draw in it rained so that they got nothing done
	30	Ad drew dung to the lower field fine day
31		Revd Mr Fairley preached this morning
Sept	1	Ad went to Sand Bay & brought home a lod of wood this forenoon Wallace took one horse & the Waggon & went to draw at home
	2	they helped Bruce to draw in got his all in
	3	Ad got A load of wood from Sand Bay for himself
	4	Ad went to Kingston with Philo to A Doctor about his Ears he is very deaf he took something out & he heared all right
	5	Ad & Philo drew dung to the North field Ad loaded
	6	Ad & Philo drew dung to the North field Ad loaded I atend the prepartory service befor the communs service
7		Revd Mr Fairley preached this afternoon there was A large congregation
	8	Ad went this to draw in Wallacs peas & brought A load of old pine roots and timbers for Steam thrasher
	9	Ad is loading dung from the fram the cowstable Philo is drawing and unloading it in the North field
	10	Ad & Philo is drawing dung to north field
	11	heavy rain last night & all day Ad & Philo thrashing fall wheat for seed he intends to
	12	rain most of the day
	13	Lizie and the two Neases went home on the mixed this morning Ad went to Abs to thrash this morning
14		Revd Mr Fairley preached this morning
	15	Ad plowed in the North field fine day
	16	rain last night & this morning Ad plowed in afternoon
	17	Ad cultivated the Wheat ground & sowed 4 1/2 Bushel of wheat the ground is good order in the afternoon
	18	finished the draging water furring the fallows This forenoon cut the cow corn with the {rest of entry illegible}

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William Beatty Diary, 1889-1892

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