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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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The 8th Month August 31 Day 1901

Thr 1 I Was Drawing in Hay all Day I had Tomas Bryan Helping all Day
Fri 2 I Finished Cutting Hay to Day I Had Tomas Helping Me all Day Another Rane Last Night
Sat 3 We Finished Haying I Had Will Cook and His Team Helping me A Nice Cool Day We Built a stack
Sun 4 A very warm Day Mary and I went out to Lansdowne to Church
Mon 5 I Comenced Harvest I cut the Wheat I Helped O Sullivan 1/2 a Day to Draw in hay
Tus 6 I Was Mowing around the Fences to Day A Nice Warm Day
Wes 7 A Very Heavy Rane Last Night and it {cut off} a Little Near {cut off}
Thr 8 There was another Very Heavy Rane this Morning Very Bad Harvest Time
Fri 9 it Rained Nearly all Day the Land is Very Wet
Sat 10 a Little Rain in the Morning I Went to Frank {cut off in the after Noon The Rodes are Very Bad Now
Sun 11 I was out at Frankville to Day a Very dark an {cut off}
Mon 12 I came Home from frank Villein the after noon SOI Had an Ice Cream social A Very Nice warm Day a Good Harvest
Tus 13 I was Cutting Oats on the Keating Place all Day
Wes 14 a Very Heavy Rane Last Night
Thr 15 I Was Cutting 1/2 a Day on the Keating Place
Fri 16 another Heavy Rane yesterday afternoon
Sat 17 I was Binding for O. Sullivan 1/2 a Day Very Hot I got the Mare Home From Toledo
Sun 18 A Very Nice Warm Day
Mon 19 I Was Binding 1/2 a Day for O. Sullivan
Tus 20 another Terible Big Rane Storm Last night I Was Fixing up the Thrashing Machine all Day
Wes 21 I was Fixing up the Thrashing Machine all Day A Very hot Day 90 in shade
Thr 22 I Went to Escott With a grist of feed an {illegible} another Terible Heavy Rane Storm
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