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Andrew McFarland Learn Diary, 1873-1877
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14 Monday WD {wind} S cler Drawed in oats joe to help. 9 load
15 Tuesday WD {wind} N clear Drawed in oats fore noon joe to help cut millet after joe bound oats
16 Wednesday WD {wind} NE clear Bound and drawed in oats finished joe to help
17 Thursday WD {wind} S clear cut and put up millet 155 joe to help
18 fryday WD {wind} S clear cut and put up millet 160 joe to help
19 Saturday WD {wind} NW clear Raked and put up millet finished joe to help 60/375
20 Sunday WD {wind} NE clear to New Sarum to church haycock preached to Geo Legs to Diner. frost
21 Monday WD {wind} E and W clear Drawed Millet joe to help 7 To Belmont let odle have eggs 13 Doz 2 got tobaco 2 lb Rive 5 lb colars 1 bs
22 Tuesday WD {wind} SW clear Drawed in millet joe to help 7 load
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