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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905
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The 5th Month May 31 Days 1900
| Thr | 10 | I was sowing oats on the Keating Place to Day 10 Bushels A Nice Cold Day Mr Haslip was Helping Me all Day $1.50 alld Mrs Tomas was Burried {cut off} |
| Fri | 11 | I working on the Keating Place all Day with 1 Team I Sowed 4 Bushels More 25 Bushels sowed on Ketaing Plae |
| Sat | 12 | I was Working on the Keating Place all Day with 2 Teams We Finished on this side of the Road 8 Bushels Sowed to Day Mr Haslip was Here all Day $1.50 |
| Sun | 13 | a Very Nice warm Day We Went to Sand Bay to Church in the Morning and we Went out to the IOOF Sermon in after Noon Lansdowne |
| Mon | 14 | We was working out in the Back Field on the Keating Place all Day Very warm to Day Mr Haslip was Helping Me all Day $150 8 Bushels More Sowed |
| Tus | 15 | we was working on the Keating Place all Day with 2 Teams A Big Rain Storm in the Eaving Mr Haslip was Helping 1/2 Day |
| Wes | 16 | I was working on the Keating Place 1/2 a Day with Team We got Paid out of the Factory A Nice warm Day |
| Thr | 17 | I was shoveling Furrows on the Keating Place 1/2 a Day very Nice growing time We got 23 Pounds of Tea From Rob Moxley 25c Per Pound |
| Fri | 18 | I was working on the Keating Place all Day with team A Nice warm Day |
| Sat | 19 | I Finished Springs work too Day I Sowed 5 Bushels of Barley to day I worked all Day on the Keating Place |
| Sun | 20 | a Very nice Warm Day But a Heavy Hail and Rain Storm in the Evening We Was out to Warburton all Day |
| Mon | 21 | a little Showry all Day I Went to Lansdowne in the after Noon |
| Tus | 22 | I Planted the Potatoes to Day 3 Bushels a Nice warm Day |
| Wes | 23 | I Finished Planting to Day at Home I was Helping Role Johnston 1/2 a Day at Springs work |
| Thr | 24 | Queens Birth Day I went to Kingston I Paid CR Webster $57.30 intrest |
| Fri | 25 | I was Dig ding Garden 1/2 a day I Went to Lansdowne I got a Cap and 2 Shirts $1.55 a Very Hot Day 70 in shade in afternoon |
| Sat | 26 | I was Helping Mr Smith to Plant Corn all Day $100 A Very Warm Day |
| Sun | 27 | another Very warm Day We Drove to Sand Bay to Church |
| Mon | 28 | I Comenced to Bore Post Hol;es along the Road to Day Eclipse on the Sun to Day Nice and Cool to Day |
| Tus | 29 | I was Role Johnston to Plant Corn all Day A Very Hot Day |
| Wes | 30 | I was " " " to Put out Minure on His Corn ground all Day with Team $2.00 |
| Thr | 31 | Martha and I went out to Uncle Earl Sumers to Day I got 2 Young Pigs A Very hot Day The Month Ends Very warm an Dray Schuse sold For 9 1/2 cts |
