Log in to Scripto | Recent changes | View item | View file
Cecil Swale Diary, 1904
Cecil Swale 1904 Diary 119.pdf
« previous page | next page » |
Current Page Transcription [edit] [history]
September MONDAY, 12 (256--110) 1904
E. pulled down fence. s. of house 42 rods
George sowed 3½ wheat opp. Greenlees. at rate of 1½ bus. per acre
Stoning stumping on an 1½ strip
TUESDAY, 13 (257--109)
Sowed 1½ a. wht. at 1 3/4 bus per acre,
Social at Oliphant tonight {$?}40 receipts Mary Ida & Ernest there
WEDNESDAY, 14 (258--108)
Began driving posts for new temporary fence, for cows day pasture
Transcription Tips
- Follow the example of transcribing provided in the first few PDF files of this diary.
- Click Edit when you’re ready to start transcribing.
- Click Detach to move the transcription box to a convenient location.
- Copy the text as it is, including misspellings and abbreviations.
- Start each new day with a new line. Otherwise ignore spacing and alignments.
- Use toolbar heading options for any headings in the text, i.e. diary titles.
- Use toolbar table generator for any tables in the text, i.e. finance records.
- Use toolbar comment option to add your own comments, i.e. illegible text or uncertain names or description of drawings.
- Use toolbar stroke through text option to transcribe crossed-out text.
- When done press "Save Transcription" to save your work.
- Note: If a line on one page appears to carry over on the same line on the next page, please check the next page and (if applicable) transcribe both pages together as if they are one page. Type your unified transcription under the first of the two pages.
- View more transcription tips.(Opens in new tab)