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William Beatty Diary, 1860-1863

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1861

<table>
 <tr>
  <td>Jan</td>
  <td>15</td>
  <td>David went to Brockville with a cord of wood for the Revd Mr Morrison that I was indue for the church</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>16</td>
  <td>thrashed the spring Rye very stormy Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>17</td>
  <td>drew rails & wood of the Lake</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>snow</td>
  <td>19</td>
  <td>David & John went to Farmersville David stoped there he is going to schoo & stoping at Wats more snow</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>20</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>the Revd Mr Hayworth preached in Caintown</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>21</td>
  <td>Adam went <s>to Brockville with a load of {illegible}</s> to Mill with 12 B of Rye & 12 oats  Isable & me cleaned the S rye had 11 1/2 bushel fine Day I went to John Youngs his knee is very Bad</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>Adam went to Brockvill with wood <s>for the Blyths</s> sold it for 7s.6d</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>Do    <s>Do</s>       Do   to the Blyths </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>snow</td>
  <td>24</td>
  <td>Do      Do     very stormy Day      Do  </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>went to Aunt Marys with Jock to A wood Bee the Roads very bad & the snow is very deep</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>thrash some of the chinnee wheat</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>27</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>the Revd Mr McKenzie preached in caintown</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td>went Lyn for the Revd Mr Morrison he is to preach in caintown to nigth & came here with me cold Day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>Adam went to Brockville with wood for Blyth Isabla & me cleaned the chinnee wheat had 15 Bushel</td>
 </tr>

<table>

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1861

Jan	15	David went to Brockville with a cord of wood for the Revd Mr Morrison that I was indue for the church
	16	thrashed the spring Rye very stormy Day
	17	drew rails & wood of the Lake
	18	do do do
snow	19	David & John went to Farmersville David stoped there he is going to schoo & stoping at Wats more snow
20		the Revd Mr Hayworth preached in Caintown
	21	Adam went ~~to Brockville with a load of {illegible}~~ to Mill with 12 B of Rye & 12 oats Isable & me cleaned the S rye had 11 1/2 bushel fine Day I went to John Youngs his knee is very Bad
	22	Adam went to Brockvill with wood ~~for the Blyths~~ sold it for 7s.6d
	23	Do Do Do to the Blyths
snow	24	Do Do very stormy Day Do
	25	went to Aunt Marys with Jock to A wood Bee the Roads very bad & the snow is very deep
	26	thrash some of the chinnee wheat
27		the Revd Mr McKenzie preached in caintown
	28	went Lyn for the Revd Mr Morrison he is to preach in caintown to nigth & came here with me cold Day
	29	Adam went to Brockville with wood for Blyth Isabla & me cleaned the chinnee wheat had 15 Bushel
snow	30	Do Do Do Do
	31	Do D Do

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