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James Bowman Diary, 1907

1907_JamesBowman_Volume3 18.pdf

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Sunday Apr 21/07 Aunt Jane. Mary E & I went to Church in morning And. I went to Hospital in Evening. J.W. & I went to Hendersons in Afternoon to see a sick sheep. Col. $100 1.00


Harold Baltin
Monday 22nd fine J.W. Harrowing and Discing I Sowed some in afternoon I went to Sta Town. to see about Council papers sent. $250 to American Council at Galt, stamps 50c Harold came at noon today & if he suits I am to pay him $2000 per month till after Fat Stock Show. 2.50 .50
Tuesday. 23rd fair We Finished sowing oats in. no. 4. 7 1/2 acres. & Harold. Cultivated where we had roots & Rape last year. I went to Hospital and to P.O. got 500 bran & 200 flour. from Goldies N.P.



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Wensday. 24th fine J.W. Finished harrowing no 4. & started at last year Root field H.B. finished Cultivating & started harrowing. I went to Galt to see about Council papers and then bgt halter $125. Railway fare. 95c dinner. 15.


E.P. Mayflower 3rd in heat
1.25 .15 .95



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Thursday 25th. Dull J.W. Sowing barley & oats. H.B. Discing in Morning & he & I shipped bull to A.P. Westervelt Toronto Junction in Afternoon


E.P. Master 2nd to Chas Lawley Melita & three hens & a rooster to J Bathy Man


Oil Cake.

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