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Henry Snary Diary, 1882-1883

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Camden Gore  January 1883
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  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>Jan 26th</td>
  <td>clear and pleasant.  Anne Walter and myself went <s>to</s> to Dresden.  I took Some grain and got ground</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>Jan 27th</td>
  <td>cloudy and Soft.  Some rain last night was cutting wood part of the day.</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>Jan 28th</td>
  <td>clear part of the day and moderate</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>Jan 29th</td>
  <td>cloudy and moderate, John and I Sawing Stovewood most of the day</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Tue</td>
  <td>Jan 30th</td>
  <td>cloudy and Soft. went over the river with John for a load of rails this fore noon after noon was down to the <s>Sh</s> School house helping Survey the School ground</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wed</td>
  <td>Jan 31st</td>
  <td>cloudy with high cold wind from the west.  we ware drawing rails and wood from over the river</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Thu</td>
  <td>Feb 1st</td>
  <td>cloudy and cold, we ware drawing rails and wood from over the river</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>Feb 2ond</td>
  <td>Snow most of the day. was drawing rails and wood from <s>of</s> over the river</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>Feb 3rd</td>
  <td>rain most of the day.  the trees covered with ice. a thick crust on the Snow not doing much to day</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>Feb 4th</td>
  <td>clear part of the day and cold</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>Feb 6th</td>
  <td>clear most of the day and cold, a very thick crust  on the Snow. the boys are Skating on the crust. attended the Quarterly board at Florence</td>
 </tr>

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Camden Gore  Febuary 1883
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<tr>
  <td>Tue</td>
  <td>Feb 6th</td>
  <td>cloudy and cool. was felling trees for wood</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Wed</td>
  <td>Feb 7th</td>
  <td>clear a pleasant winter day.  John and I was Shelling corn and putting up a load for Mill. after noon took it to Florence mill and got chopt.</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thu</td>
  <td>Feb 8th</td>
  <td>clear and cool.  John and I was cutting Stove wood</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>Feb 9th</td>
  <td>clear and pleasant.  cutting wood again to day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>Feb 10th</td>
  <td>cloudy and cold. very Sharp this morning, we <s>wea</s> ware cutting wood to day</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>Feb 11th</td>
  <td>clear a pleasant winters day</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>Feb 12th</td>
  <td>clear and pleasant. John and I cutting Stove wood</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tue</td>
  <td>Feb 13th</td>
  <td>clear and warm in the midle of the day. very Sharp this morning.  Anne Alice Ketchison and I went to Dresden I had to attend Coart, on a trial between John Campbell and the trustees</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wed</td>
  <td>Feb 14th</td>
  <td>cloudy and rain most of the day not doing much to day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thu</td>
  <td>Feb 15th</td>
  <td>cloudy and Soft, we wear drawing tile from Florence</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>Feb 16th</td>
  <td>a foggy rainy day, not doing much to day</td>
 </tr>
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Revision as of Aug 17, 2025, 12:55:15 AM, edited by 10.0.2.100

{page one} Camden Gore January 1883

Fri	Jan 26th	clear and pleasant. Anne Walter and myself went to to Dresden. I took Some grain and got ground
Sat	Jan 27th	cloudy and Soft. Some rain last night was cutting wood part of the day.
Sun	Jan 28th	clear part of the day and moderate
Mon	Jan 29th	cloudy and moderate, John and I Sawing Stovewood most of the day
Tue	Jan 30th	cloudy and Soft. went over the river with John for a load of rails this fore noon after noon was down to the Sh School house helping Survey the School ground
Wed	Jan 31st	cloudy with high cold wind from the west. we ware drawing rails and wood from over the river
Thu	Feb 1st	cloudy and cold, we ware drawing rails and wood from over the river
Fri	Feb 2ond	Snow most of the day. was drawing rails and wood from of over the river
Sat	Feb 3rd	rain most of the day. the trees covered with ice. a thick crust on the Snow not doing much to day
Sun	Feb 4th	clear part of the day and cold
Mon	Feb 6th	clear most of the day and cold, a very thick crust on the Snow. the boys are Skating on the crust. attended the Quarterly board at Florence

{page two} Camden Gore Febuary 1883

Tue	Feb 6th	cloudy and cool. was felling trees for wood
Wed	Feb 7th	clear a pleasant winter day. John and I was Shelling corn and putting up a load for Mill. after noon took it to Florence mill and got chopt.
Thu	Feb 8th	clear and cool. John and I was cutting Stove wood
Fri	Feb 9th	clear and pleasant. cutting wood again to day
Sun	Feb 10th	cloudy and cold. very Sharp this morning, we ~~wea~~ ware cutting wood to day
Sat	Feb 11th	clear a pleasant winters day
Mon	Feb 12th	clear and pleasant. John and I cutting Stove wood
Tue	Feb 13th	clear and warm in the midle of the day. very Sharp this morning. Anne Alice Ketchison and I went to Dresden I had to attend Coart, on a trial between John Campbell and the trustees
Wed	Feb 14th	cloudy and rain most of the day not doing much to day
Thu	Feb 15th	cloudy and Soft, we wear drawing tile from Florence
Fri	Feb 16th	a foggy rainy day, not doing much to day

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