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James Ross Diary, 1903-1909
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1903 Rosmead Diary Recieved Paid
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Sunday forward Fine sunny hazy Indian summer day. Mr Strahan of Guelph formerly of Rockwood preached in morning from jno 20 and in evening from Nw{?} 2.14. Monday Fine sunny day. Willie plowed all day with Perin plow at S.S field. We brought over our {powerkases?} from Mrs Drumes nineteen hoe seeder etc and paid for them $1065 Missrs Allison and Besse agents of frost & wood company were here in p.m. I gave my order for hay rake $28.00 and old one payable 1st Oct 1904 with 7% per annum off for cash. I went to {Cuirmock?} tea meeting in evening expenses 75 Auntie up for tea gave for butter 19. Willie paid Archie fermal in full to date $1.20 Tuesday Fine sunny day. Willie plowed all day. L.L field. I dug hole in pond bottom of no 7 to fill up with stones to drain it I went over to Mr Byers at night trustee meeting Bella and Mary called on Mrs R Curlins in PM gave here present cost 15 cts Wednesday Fine sunny day. WIllie plowed all day L.L I dug some of foundation for driving shed In PM jno hay and I went to Peter dows sale in his rig. Mary got paint and putty at Nichols & Father up in PM. We were all over at {Durnis?} for tea in evening the {Lindale?} {contigat} down also. |
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