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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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The 10 Month October  31 Days  1900
<table>
 <tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>14</td>
  <td>I Was out at Uncle Edds Sumers I Brought Martha Home</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>15</td>
  <td>I Comenced to Plow on the Keating Place to Day </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>I Plowed a Little to Day a Very Heavy Rain and Wind Storm</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>17</td>
  <td>I thrashed at Home to Day 837 Bushels A Nice Warm Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>We thrashed at Owen Sullivans to Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>19</td>
  <td>I Was thrashing at Allen Earls to Day For G Humphrey  Mrs Pat McNamee Died Last Night </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td>I Was Putting in straw and Cleaning out the Barns</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>21</td>
  <td>A Very Nice Warm Day  I went up to John Quinn Sady Came Home With me</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>I Was Plowing on the Keating Place to Day Very Hot</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>I went to Gananoque  A Very Heavy Rain all Day  I sined a Note to D Darling  $50.<u>00</u></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>24</td>
  <td>I was Plowing sod all Day on the Keating Place  Very Hot  Mr Haslip was Planting /2 a Day for Me $</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>I was Plowing all Day on the Keating Place I Had Mr Haslip Putting out Minure on Keating Place</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>I Was Plowing all Day on the Keating Place I Had Mr Haslip Drwing Minure on Keating Place</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>I Drew a load of Cheese to Day I Plowed some A Very Heavy Rain Last night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>I Was Plowing all Day on the Keating Place ${cut off}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>30</td>
  <td>I Was Plowing all Day on the Keating Place $1{cut off}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>31</td>
  <td>I Plowed 1/2 a Day on the Keating Place  a Heavy Rain in the Fore Noon Martha went to work a Willy Grames</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>The 11th Month  November 30 Days 1900</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>I Plowed all Day on the Keating Place  The Month Begin Very Fine and warm</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>I Plowed all Day on the Keating Place Very warm  Mr Haslip Plowed all Day For me $.50  Cheese {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>I Plowed 1/2 a day I Helped Mr Haslip to   Mr Haslip Plowed 1/2 a Day  75  A Big Cold {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>LOL No 26 Mad a Church Parade the Methodist Church a Nice But Cool Day</td>
 </tr>

<table>

Revision as of Mar 16, 2026, 11:36:44 AM, edited by 10.0.2.100

The 10 Month October 31 Days 1900

Sun	14	I Was out at Uncle Edds Sumers I Brought Martha Home
Mon	15	I Comenced to Plow on the Keating Place to Day
Tus	16	I Plowed a Little to Day a Very Heavy Rain and Wind Storm
Wes	17	I thrashed at Home to Day 837 Bushels A Nice Warm Day
Thr	18	We thrashed at Owen Sullivans to Day
Fri	19	I Was thrashing at Allen Earls to Day For G Humphrey Mrs Pat McNamee Died Last Night
Sat	20	I Was Putting in straw and Cleaning out the Barns
Sun	21	A Very Nice Warm Day I went up to John Quinn Sady Came Home With me
Mon	22	I Was Plowing on the Keating Place to Day Very Hot
Tus	23	I went to Gananoque A Very Heavy Rain all Day I sined a Note to D Darling $50.00
Wes	24	I was Plowing sod all Day on the Keating Place Very Hot Mr Haslip was Planting /2 a Day for Me $
Thr	25	I was Plowing all Day on the Keating Place I Had Mr Haslip Putting out Minure on Keating Place
Fri	26	I Was Plowing all Day on the Keating Place I Had Mr Haslip Drwing Minure on Keating Place
Sat	27	I Drew a load of Cheese to Day I Plowed some A Very Heavy Rain Last night
Sun	28	A Very nice Warm Day
Mon	29	I Was Plowing all Day on the Keating Place ${cut off}
Tus	30	I Was Plowing all Day on the Keating Place $1{cut off}
Wes	31	I Plowed 1/2 a Day on the Keating Place a Heavy Rain in the Fore Noon Martha went to work a Willy Grames
		The 11th Month November 30 Days 1900
Thr	1	I Plowed all Day on the Keating Place The Month Begin Very Fine and warm
Fri	2	I Plowed all Day on the Keating Place Very warm Mr Haslip Plowed all Day For me $.50 Cheese {illegible}
Sat	3	I Plowed 1/2 a day I Helped Mr Haslip to Mr Haslip Plowed 1/2 a Day 75 A Big Cold {illegible}
Sun	4	LOL No 26 Mad a Church Parade the Methodist Church a Nice But Cool Day

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