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Francis Rose Diary, 1873-1874

Francis Rose Diary, 1873-1874-27.pdf

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October 16th 1893

17 Helped thrash at Uncle Hughs in the PM

18 Thrashed in the forenoon untill the wind blew so hard we had to quit

19 Rained all day

20 Raining get wind north and pretty cold John Wood and wife are here

21 Cleaning the church had Maggie Mulddon and Anne or Dorothy to help us.

22 Finished thrashing at Uncle Hughs.

24 Helping Uncle Hugh in AM went to a husking at Geo Huttons in afternoon and evening had a good time about 1o there


Oct 25th 1893

25 Pa went up to Joe Edwards to a bee to help raise his stable I went to drawing in wood under the shed

26 Rev B Franklin preached Cold and glazing

27 I went up to Elgin for Brocks butter Herbert Coolidge went with me Rainy day

28 Stopped at Uncle {Franks?} last night came home today. Snowed some had Aunt Caroline's buggy Home about 4.

29 Snowed all the A.M. and part of P.M. Took care of some corn stalks and fixed a wheel for a pully then made 30 shingles .PM working in the barn. Pa finished the corn in the barn.

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