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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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1901
The 11th Month November 30 Days

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>We was thrashing at Ritchard Foleys</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>19</td>
  <td>a Very slushy time</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td>We thrashed at Bruce McNeils  Ol Mrs McNeel Died</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>21</td>
  <td>A Very Cold Day  Very Rough Roads</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>Old Mrs McNeel was Put in the Vault </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>A Ver Cold Day With snow Storm  Mrs Gilbet came out Here on visit</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Sun </td>
  <td>24</td>
  <td>Maud Conall Went Home by train Last Night   A Very Heavy Snow Storm</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>We thrashed at Add Beeties  to Day  A Very Stormy Day </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>We Mooved to Jas Linches and thrashed to Day  I Sold 2 Hefers to John Foodey For 16.00  Good Sleighing</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>I was Lade up with a Lame Nec.  They Mooved from Linches to  {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td>Thanksgiving Day  I was Very Bad to Day  Very Cold  good Sleighing</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>another Fine Day  another Snow storm at Night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>30</td>
  <td>The Month Ends fine with good Sleighing  I was Better to Day </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>the 12th Month December 31 Days 1901</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun </td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>The Month Begins Fine and Warm it is thawing East to Day  Miss H Was Here</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>another Very Soft Day  the Sleighing is all off  We Thrashed at John Crosses Movved  AK  A Heavy Rane to Day </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>the IOOF Held there annual a dinner  A Terible Cold Day  an Night  good Wheeling</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>another Very Cold Zero wether  I got the Horses Sharp Shod $1.20</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>5</td>
  <td>another Nice But Very Cold Day good wheeling</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>6</td>
  <td>I Drew Home Sum Stove wood to Day From Hortons</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>7</td>
  <td>I Went out to Uncle Edds For Maud finished Thrashing got Home From Thrashing Du for this Year</td>
 </tr>

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Revision as of Mar 18, 2026, 12:09:46 PM, edited by 10.0.2.100

1901 The 11th Month November 30 Days

Sun	17
Mon	18	We was thrashing at Ritchard Foleys
Tus	19	a Very slushy time
Wes	20	We thrashed at Bruce McNeils Ol Mrs McNeel Died
Thr	21	A Very Cold Day Very Rough Roads
Fri	22	Old Mrs McNeel was Put in the Vault
Sat	23	A Ver Cold Day With snow Storm Mrs Gilbet came out Here on visit
Sun	24	Maud Conall Went Home by train Last Night A Very Heavy Snow Storm
Mon	25	We thrashed at Add Beeties to Day A Very Stormy Day
Tus	26	We Mooved to Jas Linches and thrashed to Day I Sold 2 Hefers to John Foodey For 16.00 Good Sleighing
Wes	27	I was Lade up with a Lame Nec. They Mooved from Linches to {illegible}
Thr	28	Thanksgiving Day I was Very Bad to Day Very Cold good Sleighing
Fri	29	another Fine Day another Snow storm at Night
Sat	30	The Month Ends fine with good Sleighing I was Better to Day
		the 12th Month December 31 Days 1901
Sun	1	The Month Begins Fine and Warm it is thawing East to Day Miss H Was Here
Mon	2	another Very Soft Day the Sleighing is all off We Thrashed at John Crosses Movved AK A Heavy Rane to Day
Tus	3	the IOOF Held there annual a dinner A Terible Cold Day an Night good Wheeling
Wes	4	another Very Cold Zero wether I got the Horses Sharp Shod $1.20
Thr	5	another Nice But Very Cold Day good wheeling
Fri	6	I Drew Home Sum Stove wood to Day From Hortons
Sat	7	I Went out to Uncle Edds For Maud finished Thrashing got Home From Thrashing Du for this Year

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