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Andrew McFarland Learn Diary, 1873-1877
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23 fryday WD {wind} SW clear Drawed wood frank to help. To Belmont got from Odle 12 glass jars and ties Vraces $2,75cts let Odle have 7 dov eggs
24 Satruday WD {wind} S clear to georges ground ciktes Calvin Brown and wife here to diner and tea
25 Sunday WD {wind} S clear to 2 church Lynce preached to W Barrs to Diner frank with us. Bronns these
26 Monday WD {wind} S Rain cut Round the wheat farnk to help. Stewarts picked chryes on shares
27 Tuesday WD {wind} W clear cut and bound wheat franks to help Randall and wife here at night
28 Wednesday WD {wind} S clear Bound wheat frank to help. Randall cut wheat. went home at night
29 Thursday WD {wind} W clear cut barley. frank bound wheat. To Belmont To see Dr Cline he was sick $20 chese money
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