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Henry Snary Diary, 1882-1883

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Camden Gore  October 1882
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  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>Oct 28th</td>
  <td>cloudy and cool in <s>d</s> the morning warm the rest of the day rain this Evening I and the boys husking this fore noon after noon drawing in corn</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>Oct 29th</td>
  <td>clear part of the day and pleasant for the time of year <s>rai</s></td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>Oct 30th</td>
  <td>cloudy cool. this morning fine the rest of the day. the boys and I husking corn most of the day</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Tue</td>
  <td>Oct 31st</td>
  <td>cloudy and light Showers fore part of the day.  latter part clear and warm.  the boys and I husking in the afternoon I and Duncan cleaning up Some wheat this morning</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Wed</td>
  <td>Nov 1</td>
  <td> clear fore part of the day and warm took a Small load of <s>wood</s> wheat to Thamesville  Sold part of it got the rest ground.  the bors husking</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Thu</td>
  <td>Nov 2ond</td>
  <td>cloudy and quite cool, finished husking and drawing in the corn in the little field by the house</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>Nov 3</td>
  <td>cloudy and cool.  I was husking in the after noon, John and Duncan drawing corn Stalks.  Settled with and paid Duncan Bolton yr thirty Eight dollers <s>and fo</s> being full of all demands to date</td>
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  <td>Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Ap</td>
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Camden Gore  October 1882
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  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>Nov 4th</td>
  <td>clear most of the day warm in midle of the day cold in the morning Sharp frost the last fiew nights.  I was piting apples John went up to Geres Pawls for Some morter to plaster the School house and drew some oak lumber from Nesons Mill</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>Nov 5th</td>
  <td>clear most of the day and cool</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>Nov 6th</td>
  <td>cloudy and Some rain was to Florence at the Quarterly board this after noon</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Tue</td>
  <td>Nov 7th</td>
  <td>cloudy and Soft, a fine rain last night. I was covering potatoe pits for winter this fore noon after noon ditching </td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Wed</td>
  <td>Wed 8th</td>
  <td>flying clouds and cool.  attended John Steed's wiefs funeral.  John was husking corn</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Thu</td>
  <td>Nov 9th</td>
  <td>cloudy and Soft I went up to the blacksmith Shop and got Some work done this fore noon after noon husking corn.  John commenced fall plowing</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>Nov 10th</td>
  <td>cloudy and Soft.  Anne and I went to Dresden</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>Nov 11th</td>
  <td>cloudy most of the day warm.  I was husking corn his fore noon After noon fixing gate at the School house John was plowing</td>
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Revision as of Aug 15, 2025, 2:25:43 PM, edited by 10.0.2.100

{page one} Camden Gore October 1882

Sat	Oct 28th	cloudy and cool in d the morning warm the rest of the day rain this Evening I and the boys husking this fore noon after noon drawing in corn
Sun	Oct 29th	clear part of the day and pleasant for the time of year ~~rai~~
Mon	Oct 30th	cloudy cool. this morning fine the rest of the day. the boys and I husking corn most of the day
Tue	Oct 31st	cloudy and light Showers fore part of the day. latter part clear and warm. the boys and I husking in the afternoon I and Duncan cleaning up Some wheat this morning
Wed	Nov 1	clear fore part of the day and warm took a Small load of ~~wood~~ wheat to Thamesville Sold part of it got the rest ground. the bors husking
Thu	Nov 2ond	cloudy and quite cool, finished husking and drawing in the corn in the little field by the house
Fri	Nov 3	cloudy and cool. I was husking in the after noon, John and Duncan drawing corn Stalks. Settled with and paid Duncan Bolton yr thirty Eight dollers ~~and fo~~ being full of all demands to date
		Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Ap

{page two} Camden Gore October 1882

Sat	Nov 4th	clear most of the day warm in midle of the day cold in the morning Sharp frost the last fiew nights. I was piting apples John went up to Geres Pawls for Some morter to plaster the School house and drew some oak lumber from Nesons Mill
Sun	Nov 5th	clear most of the day and cool
Mon	Nov 6th	cloudy and Some rain was to Florence at the Quarterly board this after noon
Tue	Nov 7th	cloudy and Soft, a fine rain last night. I was covering potatoe pits for winter this fore noon after noon ditching
Wed	Wed 8th	flying clouds and cool. attended John Steed's wiefs funeral. John was husking corn
Thu	Nov 9th	cloudy and Soft I went up to the blacksmith Shop and got Some work done this fore noon after noon husking corn. John commenced fall plowing
Fri	Nov 10th	cloudy and Soft. Anne and I went to Dresden
Sat	Nov 11th	cloudy most of the day warm. I was husking corn his fore noon After noon fixing gate at the School house John was plowing

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Henry Snary Diary, 1882-1883

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