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William Dixon Diary, 1854-1878

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19 May we planted the potatos and finished shingling the one side cloudy and growing
20 sunday plesent the trees in bloom
21 May we washed the sheep
22 May went blow to work at the barn
23 planted the potatoes below and corn
24 May comensed clipping the sheep dry wether
25 May finished shingling the barn and laying
26 May came home to show the horses frosty at night
27 May cool and plesent wether for the season sunday
28 May comensed drawing out wheat to {illegible}
29 May finished drawing out wheat
30 May comensed the road work at home
31 May finished the road work at home
1 June finished shingling the barn comensed Diging a well finished siding the barn
2 June comensed harrowing the follow and cross ploughing
3 June great rain growing wether sunday
4 June diggind at the wall some ploughing
5 June came to the rock growing wether
6 June comensed to drill the rock
7 June finished drilling great rain drilled twen{cut off}
8 June comensed stoning the wall cross ploughin
9 June finished the wall and 10 ackers plough
10 June rain sunday rowing wether
11 June comensed making the higes for the barn
12 June comensed the road work below growing wether
13 June finished the road work showery wether
14 June comensed finishing of the moer
15 June Bees swarmed and staind fence cross ploughing cool wether for the season
16 June finished the more am finished i crosploughin below and came home mand the hinges for the barn
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