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Andrew McFarland Learn Diary, 1873-1877

AndrewMcFarlandLearn_1873-1877_051.pdf

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Monday in wice storm to mrs thomsons funeral to david moanes shepard pneached Randall to belmat to Y camlder tp work at harness trade mrs lariet moane sick.

24 tuesday wind w clear to george learness to dines w moane caller. W gracy and wife and kdaline to tea done gracy in the evening.

25 wednesday in St snoe done choars

26 thursday in SW cald to behmant let slauck irss have 30a feet hoards $4.00

got the griss from the mill jane worker at an dress 

21 friday in SW clear done choars to hills got 2 bags turnips jane worker at an dress

28 saturday wind s clear done choars Randall came home at night

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