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Cecil Swale Diary, 1904
Cecil Swale 1904 Diary 59.pdf
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February THURSDAY, 18 (49-317) 1904
-20. 2 loads..
FRIDAY, 19 (50-316)
-10 2 loads Frank came over, & we had a foxhunt. I put both dogs on old Krugub trail coming up the river, started him in Greenlees bush, & ran him up across {Lubic/Tubic?}, back to McLeod's west to little lake S. to B.rocks & swamp back to McLeods & back of school, don t know the rest. I got after another dog & saw his fox 4 times, Rattler came home at 6:30 p.m. & {Tark/Lark?} went to {Cty?} him, met Jim who took him home. {Author draws a map of the foxhunt trail under entry on left side of page.}
SATURDAY, 20 (51-315)
-8 Got milder towards noon. 2 loads.
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