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James Cameron Diary, 1893

James Cameron 1893 Diary 37.pdf

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Mr James Cameron Island

9th of Dec 1893 E Wind Fine Boys EEl Fishing Got 137 skinning them to night the Hay in the Barn in with the Level of the Rails Done sheep came home from the Bush

10th This is Leander's Birth Day 1872 W Wind high

11th cleaning the EEls and salted them Sawing stovewood shot a Duck the Mare not well working at the stalls West Wind

12th E Wind snow very Frosty made a Good Lot of ice put 9 of the cows in the new stable now the mare is going to Kick Frosty to night

13th W Wind very very Frost shot a Duck ice making and ice Breaking its made over to Christees Island to night the Mare no Better its very Frosty to night ice takes a Lot to night

14th ice Taken acrofs all over here But a Lot of air-holes E Wind Boys got 7 Ducks Went for EEls got 10 Water Rising some Took the Boat in the airhole to the Sturgeon Island Looks stormy to night Unfortunate Day

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Mr James Cameron Island

1893

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