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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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<table>
 <tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>another Nice But Cold Day  Mr James Dixen Died Last Night {illegible} Mother is Very Bad to Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>24</td>
  <td>A Nice Soft Day  I got a Load of Wood out of Hortons  Mr Haslip was Helping me</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>Mr James Dixen was Put in the Vault  I went to Mr Dixens Funeral I got 4 Gallons of {rest of line illegible} </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>I Drew<s>  I Got Bill Shod</s> wood to Day {rest oif line illegible}  Mother was no Better  A Very Cold Day   </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>Unlce Edd Sumers Came out to Day to see Mother  A Nice Warm Day  {rest of line illegible} </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td>I Drew Home My first Load of Wood From {rest of line illegible} Mother Was No Better {rest of line illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>I Drew Home another Load of Wood From Reeds to Day   A Very Cold Day</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>30</td>
  <td>"     "        "      " Mother was No Better Yet</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>31</td>
  <td>I Drew Home 1 More Load of Wood From Reeds A Little Shower Snow   The Month Ends Cold and Stormy</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>The 2th Month February 28 Days 1901</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>The Month Begins Very Stormy The Bigest Snow Storm this Winter  Mother is sitting up Now</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>A Very nice warm Day I Drew Home another Load of Wood I Have 57 cords Home  Good Sleighing Now</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>another Very Nice Warm Day  good Sleighing  Mother is Better to Day Sitting up for Food</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>a Very Stormy and Blustry Day  The Roads are all Blowed Full </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>5</td>
  <td>I went to Gananoque to attend county Orange Lodge  a Terible cold Day Roads very Bad</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>6</td>
  <td>ahother Very Cold Day I was at Home all Day </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>7</td>
  <td>another very Cold Day 20 Below Zero I Went to Sand Bay to a SOT oister supper  X Patsy Sullivans Barn Burnt Last Night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>another very Cold Day  20 Below Zero Sleighing Good</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>9</td>
  <td>a Very Stormy and Cold Day  I Drew a Load of Hay For Mr Haslip  Mother is Mutch Better</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>10</td>
  <td>another Nice But Cold Day Martha Came Home Last Night Lizzie went  Old Mrs Guss Haskins Died</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>11</td>
  <td>I Was Helping Tomas Bryant to saw  wood at the House  Mrs Goss Haskins was Put in Vault</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>12</td>
  <td>Owen Sullivan and Myself was out Colecting for Patsy  a Very Storm and Cold Day</td>
 </tr>
<table>

Revision as of Mar 17, 2026, 12:32:27 PM, edited by 10.0.2.100

Wes	23	another Nice But Cold Day Mr James Dixen Died Last Night {illegible} Mother is Very Bad to Day
Thr	24	A Nice Soft Day I got a Load of Wood out of Hortons Mr Haslip was Helping me
Fri	25	Mr James Dixen was Put in the Vault I went to Mr Dixens Funeral I got 4 Gallons of {rest of line illegible}
Sat	26	I Drew ~~I Got Bill Shod~~ wood to Day {rest oif line illegible} Mother was no Better A Very Cold Day
Sun	27	Unlce Edd Sumers Came out to Day to see Mother A Nice Warm Day {rest of line illegible}
Mon	28	I Drew Home My first Load of Wood From {rest of line illegible} Mother Was No Better {rest of line illegible}
Tus	29	I Drew Home another Load of Wood From Reeds to Day A Very Cold Day
Wes	30	" " " " Mother was No Better Yet
Thr	31	I Drew Home 1 More Load of Wood From Reeds A Little Shower Snow The Month Ends Cold and Stormy
		The 2th Month February 28 Days 1901
Fri	1	The Month Begins Very Stormy The Bigest Snow Storm this Winter Mother is sitting up Now
Sat	2	A Very nice warm Day I Drew Home another Load of Wood I Have 57 cords Home Good Sleighing Now
Sun	3	another Very Nice Warm Day good Sleighing Mother is Better to Day Sitting up for Food
Mon	4	a Very Stormy and Blustry Day The Roads are all Blowed Full
Tus	5	I went to Gananoque to attend county Orange Lodge a Terible cold Day Roads very Bad
Wes	6	ahother Very Cold Day I was at Home all Day
Thr	7	another very Cold Day 20 Below Zero I Went to Sand Bay to a SOT oister supper X Patsy Sullivans Barn Burnt Last Night
Fri	8	another very Cold Day 20 Below Zero Sleighing Good
Sat	9	a Very Stormy and Cold Day I Drew a Load of Hay For Mr Haslip Mother is Mutch Better
Sun	10	another Nice But Cold Day Martha Came Home Last Night Lizzie went Old Mrs Guss Haskins Died
Mon	11	I Was Helping Tomas Bryant to saw wood at the House Mrs Goss Haskins was Put in Vault
Tus	12	Owen Sullivan and Myself was out Colecting for Patsy a Very Storm and Cold Day

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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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