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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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The twefth Month December 31 Days 1904

Wes 7 I Started to Work with WB Warren cutting Logs on the Armstrong Place 100 A Nice But Cold Day
Thr 8 I Worked in the Bush 1/2 a Day 50 A Very Heavy Snow Storm 3 inches fell the First Sleighs
Fri 9 I was working in the Bush all Day A Nice But Very Cold Day Lots of Sleighs Running to Day
Sat 10 A Terible Cold Day we Drove to Lansdowne and Mooved out Mary stuf Poor Sleighing
Sun 11 Another Very Cold and Stormy Day
Mon 12 I was working in the Bush For WB Warren all Day A Very Cold an Stormy Day
Tus 13 I was in the Buhs 3/4 of a Day another Very Cold Day Very Good Sleighing to Day
Wes 14 I Drove out to Lansdowne Mrs W{illegible} out with me the Sleighing Not Very Good
Thr 15 I was cutting Wood for WBW all Day in the Bush $100 A Very cold Time good Sleighing
Fri 16 " " "' " " " Very Frosty Time
Sat 17 " " " " another Very Nice But cold Day good sleighing
Sun 18 A Very Fine Day a little warmer Good sleighing
Mon 19 A Very Heavy snow Storm all Day anual Milk Meeting
Tus 20 I was Working in the Bush all Day cutting Logs another Very stormy Day 10 inches of snow or More
Wes 21 A Very Cold an stormy Day
Thr 22 another Very Nasty Day with snow an Rane I Went to John {rest of line illegible}
Fri 23 A Very Heavy Sleet Storm Looks Like thaw
Sat 24 I went to Gananoque A Very Cold Day 10 Below Zero
Sun 25 Christmas A Terible Cold Day Went out to Lansdowne {rest of line illegible}
Mon 26 another Terible Cold Day Mrs Eddy Burns was Put in Vault 10 Below Zero
Tus 27 a terible Sleete Storm Very Icy
Wes 28 A Terible Heavy Snow Storm a Blizard to Day
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