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Andrew McFarland Learn Diary, 1873-1877
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11 thursday {in?} W Bhistory {"cold" is written above line}
Done choars henery Thrashed
oats Randall went to
Lyons. john cullver went away with him
18 fryday {in?} Wclear cold
{drawed?} 2 {"1 1/2 cond" is written above line} load of wood
henery Thrashed oats
john Learn john
cullver Nib and chrles
cullver here to Diner
Randall home at night
pony Run away
13 Saturday {in?} Wclear cold
cleaned oats 98 bushel
Randall and henery and
jack and philip cleaned
14 Sunday {in?} NW clear, cold
at home. Df and Ed Moore
to Diner Randall and henery
to Diner
15 Monday {in?} Wclear cold
Drove Dick cold {"e" writem very small}{qcharley?}
henery thrashed oatss
Randall went away
St pettit and wife {qgish?}
and George Smith an wife
and gist to tea
16 tuesday {in} Wclear cold
Drove Dick and chaley
henery Thrashed oats
philip to school
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