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Andrew McFarland Learn Diary, 1873-1877
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6 Saturday in {Weleascold?}
Cleaned oats 83 bushel
henery to {help?} boy here
Randalf come home at
night. paid Mary 837s
7 Sunday {illegible} Eclear cold
to John Learns to Diner
John cullver here at
night charles an Nih
to johns Randalf home at night
8 Monday {in?} NWclear cold
to Belmont got horses shad {8?}
shoes set at Abotts let
Neuman have 497 {lb 812.42?{42 is written on top of line}}
of flour {82.50 cmy? {written between lines}}. got 2 barles salt 83
pair Boots $2,25 Broon 25 {it?}
colas 15. {Iaginaor?} 10. to Ginos
to faucetts John cullver
with me tnaughtan {in?}
wife an 2 children to ten
Randall home at might
John cullver here
9 tuesday in Wclear cold
to Lyons john cullver
with me Drove pony
Randall Drawed wood to
Lyons. home at night
henery Thnashed oats john
Cullver here at night .
10 Wednesday {in?} SE snow {at night written on top of snow}
to {Avan?} to Diner to
Manetts john cullver with
me. Randall {Dnewed?} wood
to Lyons. henery Thrashed
oats
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