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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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1901
The 7th Month July  31 Days 
<table>
 <tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>14</td>
  <td><s>I was</s> another very Warm Day  Old Mr John Webster Died</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>15</td>
  <td>I was Mowing and Putting up Hay all Day  </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>I was working at Haying all Day Old Mr Webster Was Buried to Day </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>17</td>
  <td>I finished Mowing across the Road  I Have 600 Cocks of Hay Staning in Big {rest of line illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>a Terible heavy thunder storm Last night  I Drew in 1 Load of Hay</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri/td>
  <td>19</td>
  <td>I was Drawing in Hall all Day  A Very Nice Cool Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td>I Built a stack of Hay to Day I Had O Sullivan  Helping me  25 Loads in A Nice Cool Day </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>21</td>
  <td>another Heavy Rane in after noon</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>I comenced to Mow in this field to Day  a nice Warm Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>I was Raking and Putting up Hay an Drawing in </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>24</td>
  <td>We Drew in 1/2 a Day   I finished cutting in this field  A Nice Cool Day </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>I was Helping O. Sullivan all Day to Build a Stack </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri/td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>I Had Owen Sullivan Helping Me to Draw in $2  another Nice Cool Day  We Finished on the Place</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>I was Mowing and Putting up Hay on the Keating Place  A Very Heavy Rane storm at Night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td>A Very Cool Cloudy an showry Day </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>I was Mowing around the Fences 1/2 to Day   We Have 8 Loads of Hay out  another Heavy Rane in afternoon</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>30</td>
  <td>I went to Gananoque with O. Sullivan with a grist  2 Bus Wheat</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>31</td>
  <td>I took Mr Haslip to Sime Trickies funeral   </td>
 </tr>

<table>

Month Ends Fine But ther has Been a terible Lot of Rane  During this Month

Revision as of Mar 17, 2026, 4:31:29 PM, edited by 10.0.2.100

1901 The 7th Month July 31 Days

Sun	14	~~I was~~ another very Warm Day Old Mr John Webster Died
Mon	15	I was Mowing and Putting up Hay all Day
Tus	16	I was working at Haying all Day Old Mr Webster Was Buried to Day
Wes	17	I finished Mowing across the Road I Have 600 Cocks of Hay Staning in Big {rest of line illegible}
Thr	18	a Terible heavy thunder storm Last night I Drew in 1 Load of Hay
Fri/td>	19	I was Drawing in Hall all Day A Very Nice Cool Day
Sat	20	I Built a stack of Hay to Day I Had O Sullivan Helping me 25 Loads in A Nice Cool Day
Sun	21	another Heavy Rane in after noon
Mon	22	I comenced to Mow in this field to Day a nice Warm Day
Tus	23	I was Raking and Putting up Hay an Drawing in
Wes	24	We Drew in 1/2 a Day I finished cutting in this field A Nice Cool Day
Thr	25	I was Helping O. Sullivan all Day to Build a Stack
Fri/td>	26	I Had Owen Sullivan Helping Me to Draw in $2 another Nice Cool Day We Finished on the Place
Sat	27	I was Mowing and Putting up Hay on the Keating Place A Very Heavy Rane storm at Night
Sun	28	A Very Cool Cloudy an showry Day
Mon	29	I was Mowing around the Fences 1/2 to Day We Have 8 Loads of Hay out another Heavy Rane in afternoon
Tus	30	I went to Gananoque with O. Sullivan with a grist 2 Bus Wheat
Wes	31	I took Mr Haslip to Sime Trickies funeral

Month Ends Fine But ther has Been a terible Lot of Rane During this Month

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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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