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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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1901
Te 3th Month  March 31 Days 1901
<table>
 <tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>6</td>
  <td>I was Helping Charley Horton all Day to A Very Nice But cold Day Cut Wood in the Bush</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>7</td>
  <td>I was Cutting wood all Day at Mr Hortons </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>I Was Helping Charley Horton to cut and Draw wood A Very Nasty snow and {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>9</td>
  <td>a Nice soft Day  I took a Load out to Lansdown to Temperance League Meeting</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>10</td>
  <td>another Very Nice Day  Georgine Mary came out to Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>11</td>
  <td>a very Stormy Day Rain and Snow Very Bad Roads</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>12</td>
  <td>another Very Blustry Day with Snow and Sleet A Very Heavy Ice Storm  Last Night </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>13</td>
  <td>A Nice But Cold Day  I Went to Lansdowne for {illegible}  I Went to WN Cornetts Bee cutting Wood an Lumber</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>14</td>
  <td>Aother very Stormy Day  I Was Puttin in Petitions up Stairs</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>15</td>
  <td>I Drew Out a Load of Hay For Pat Sullivan  the Roads are Full Another Very Blustry Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>Tom Bryan and I Went out to JA Beslense after some Fish  A Nice Warm Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>17</td>
  <td>another Very Storm Day the Roads are Very heavy</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>another Very Warm Day the sleighing is good to Day  I took a Load out to Seeleys Bay at Night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>19</td>
  <td>a Terible Cold and Stormy Day  28 Below Zero</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td>A Very nice Warm Day  I Was Helping Role Johnston 1/2 a Day to Cut Wood   A Very Heavy Rain at Night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>21</td>
  <td>another Very Nice Warm Day A Very S{illegible}  Old Mrs James Burns Died Last Night </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>Another stormy and cold Day  Very Good Sleighing to Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>We went to Mrs Burns Funeral in the fore noon She was Put in the Vault I went out to Elgin I too Mary HOme a Very Warm Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>24</td>
  <td>I came home from Uncle Edds a Little Rain to Day the Roads are Very Bad</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>I Was Sawing over at Mr Hortons all Day  The First Wheals this this Spring on the Road a Very Nice Warm Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>I was Helping Fred Johnston to saw 1/2 a Day  in the Bush  A Very Heavy Rain after noon </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>another Very Disagreeable Day with snow and rain  Mr Norman Gardner was Put in the Vault  I took Sum Hay over to Tom Bryan</td>
 </tr>

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Revision as of Mar 17, 2026, 1:11:07 PM, edited by 10.0.2.100

1901 Te 3th Month March 31 Days 1901

Wes	6	I was Helping Charley Horton all Day to A Very Nice But cold Day Cut Wood in the Bush
Thr	7	I was Cutting wood all Day at Mr Hortons
Fri	8	I Was Helping Charley Horton to cut and Draw wood A Very Nasty snow and {illegible}
Sat	9	a Nice soft Day I took a Load out to Lansdown to Temperance League Meeting
Sun	10	another Very Nice Day Georgine Mary came out to Day
Mon	11	a very Stormy Day Rain and Snow Very Bad Roads
Tus	12	another Very Blustry Day with Snow and Sleet A Very Heavy Ice Storm Last Night
Wes	13	A Nice But Cold Day I Went to Lansdowne for {illegible} I Went to WN Cornetts Bee cutting Wood an Lumber
Thr	14	Aother very Stormy Day I Was Puttin in Petitions up Stairs
Fri	15	I Drew Out a Load of Hay For Pat Sullivan the Roads are Full Another Very Blustry Day
Sat	16	Tom Bryan and I Went out to JA Beslense after some Fish A Nice Warm Day
Sun	17	another Very Storm Day the Roads are Very heavy
Mon	18	another Very Warm Day the sleighing is good to Day I took a Load out to Seeleys Bay at Night
Tus	19	a Terible Cold and Stormy Day 28 Below Zero
Wes	20	A Very nice Warm Day I Was Helping Role Johnston 1/2 a Day to Cut Wood A Very Heavy Rain at Night
Thr	21	another Very Nice Warm Day A Very S{illegible} Old Mrs James Burns Died Last Night
Fri	22	Another stormy and cold Day Very Good Sleighing to Day
Sat	23	We went to Mrs Burns Funeral in the fore noon She was Put in the Vault I went out to Elgin I too Mary HOme a Very Warm Day
Sun	24	I came home from Uncle Edds a Little Rain to Day the Roads are Very Bad
Mon	25	I Was Sawing over at Mr Hortons all Day The First Wheals this this Spring on the Road a Very Nice Warm Day
Tus	26	I was Helping Fred Johnston to saw 1/2 a Day in the Bush A Very Heavy Rain after noon
Wes	27	another Very Disagreeable Day with snow and rain Mr Norman Gardner was Put in the Vault I took Sum Hay over to Tom Bryan

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