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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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1901
The 2nd Second Month  February 28 Days

<table>
 <tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>13</td>
  <td>a very Stormy and Cold Day the Roads are Full I was Shoveling snow all Day  Very Cold all Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>14</td>
  <td>another Very Cold and stormy Day and Roads are Very Bad Now  I was Cutting wood For Mr Haslip to Day He was sick</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>15</td>
  <td>another Very Blustry Day  Very Bad Roads</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>Own Sullivan and I Went to Gananoque to Colect for Patsy  A Nice Warm Day  Roads Very Heavy</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>17</td>
  <td>a Nice warm Day it is thawing a little Mr Hill Hillard Warner Heare on a Visit the </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>another very Nice Warm Day  Mr John Bulgers Little Girl Died  I Was cutting wood 1/2 a Day for Mr Haslip </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>19</td>
  <td>I was Cutting Wood for Mr Haslip  all Day  {written over with something illegible}   </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td>I was Helping Role Johnston 1/2 a Day Cutting Straw  He Paid me 50c  A Very Blustry Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>21</td>
  <td>another very Cold Day  I Just dun the Chores  Martha Went out to Portland with Maud  {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>I was Helping Charles Horton 1/2 a day to Draw Hay</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>I was Helping Mr Horton all Day to Draw Hay</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>a Very Blustry Day We Heavy Fall of Snow at Night  S.of T.'s Had a social at JA Websters</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>I Was Helping Charles Horton to Draw Hay all Day  A Terible Blustry Day Very Bad Roads</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>I was cutting and Drawing Wood for Wesely Johnston  A Very nice But Cold Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td>I went to Gananoque with a grist of wheat  8 Bushels The Month Ends Fine  A Very Nice  Day</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>The 8th Month March  31 Days  1901</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>The Month Begins Very Blustry A Heavy Snow storm  at night The Wind is From the South</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>A Nice but Cold the Roads are Very Bad Now all Filled</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>a Very Soft Day With Very Big Wind and storm</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>another Very Blustry Day with High Wind and Sum Rain  Sum Showers sum to Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>5</td>
  <td>a Very Cold and Blustry Day Wind Norht  East I was Helping Chrley Horton to Draw Hay </td>
 </tr>

<table>

Revision as of Mar 17, 2026, 12:49:23 PM, edited by 10.0.2.100

1901 The 2nd Second Month February 28 Days

Wes	13	a very Stormy and Cold Day the Roads are Full I was Shoveling snow all Day Very Cold all Day
Thr	14	another Very Cold and stormy Day and Roads are Very Bad Now I was Cutting wood For Mr Haslip to Day He was sick
Fri	15	another Very Blustry Day Very Bad Roads
Sat	16	Own Sullivan and I Went to Gananoque to Colect for Patsy A Nice Warm Day Roads Very Heavy
Sun	17	a Nice warm Day it is thawing a little Mr Hill Hillard Warner Heare on a Visit the
Mon	18	another very Nice Warm Day Mr John Bulgers Little Girl Died I Was cutting wood 1/2 a Day for Mr Haslip
Tus	19	I was Cutting Wood for Mr Haslip all Day {written over with something illegible}
Wes	20	I was Helping Role Johnston 1/2 a Day Cutting Straw He Paid me 50c A Very Blustry Day
Thr	21	another very Cold Day I Just dun the Chores Martha Went out to Portland with Maud {illegible}
Fri	22	I was Helping Charles Horton 1/2 a day to Draw Hay
Sat	23	I was Helping Mr Horton all Day to Draw Hay
Sun	24	a Very Nice Warm Day
Mon	25	a Very Blustry Day We Heavy Fall of Snow at Night S.of T.'s Had a social at JA Websters
Tus	26	I Was Helping Charles Horton to Draw Hay all Day A Terible Blustry Day Very Bad Roads
Wes	27	I was cutting and Drawing Wood for Wesely Johnston A Very nice But Cold Day
Thr	28	I went to Gananoque with a grist of wheat 8 Bushels The Month Ends Fine A Very Nice Day
		The 8th Month March 31 Days 1901
Fri	1	The Month Begins Very Blustry A Heavy Snow storm at night The Wind is From the South
Sat	2	A Nice but Cold the Roads are Very Bad Now all Filled
Sun	3	a Very Soft Day With Very Big Wind and storm
Mon	4	another Very Blustry Day with High Wind and Sum Rain Sum Showers sum to Day
Tus	5	a Very Cold and Blustry Day Wind Norht East I was Helping Chrley Horton to Draw Hay

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