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John Jeffrey Diary, 1889-1891

John Jeffrey 1889-1891 (4).pdf

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1889 March 1 of 1889

This was a fine morning John and I was in the Bush Cuting Stove Wood Afternoon I was spliting John was Hailing hom 3 loads. Mrs. Birkly died this Afternoon.

Saturday2, of

This was a Dull morning Ma and I went to Guelph I had the old stove it was thawing all day lick rain John and I Brecking in Barton in the Cuters to-night

Sunday 3 of

This was fine morning Ma & John & Migs went to church Afternoon Ma & Migs and I went to Mr Binkle Furnel Very larg Furnel

Monday 4 of

This was a fine morning John and I went to the Bush afternoon Robert & Mrs Cockburn was her this Afternoon Thawing a little yet

Tuesday 3 of

This was a fine Morning John & I was Cuting Stove Wood the Afternoon Ma and I went to John A. Cockburn the Roads is Bad

Wednesday 6 of

This was a Dull morning lick of change John went Down to the mill with 6 bags to chop, Afternoon I was spliting John was Hailing hom 3 load I was in the Bush all day Cold to-Night

Thursday 7 of

This was a fine Morning John and I was in the Bush Cuting stove wood Afternoon I went Down to the Church Metting Por Sleaying {poor sleighing}

Friday 8 of

This was a Cold morning John and I went to the Bush to Cut stove wood turn out Very Stormy the Afternoon Snowing

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