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William Beatty Diary, 1863-1867
Wm Beatty Diary 1863-1867 Wm Beatty Diary 1863-1867 3.pdf
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1864
1863
{illegible} gave Thomas Scott four {illegible}
{illegible} accounts & square up to {illegible}
{illegible} received from David five {illegible}
{next two lines illegible}
{illegible} Robinson & Armstrong Bull {illegible}
{ line illegible}
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1866
July 7 took the Lillie cow to G Picks to the Socities Bull again 26
11 Do Granpas Cow to Wm Finnelys Bull
15 Do Younges Cow Do Do
August 10 think Best yearling heifer took a Bull that was on the road
Cure for pain in the stomak
one ounce turkey Rubarb
half Do Jesuit Barks put into a bottle of proof
a table spoonful every morning
1866
June 8 divided the line fence between J. Johnston & me I go from Faines post north to a stake 23 feet north of second growth Black Oak tree that stands on me near the line
1867 April
{illegible} took the white cow to Johnstons bull
June 28 the Heley heffer took own
4 the Lillie 2 year old Do
18 youngs Cow Do
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