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John Jeffrey Diary, 1877-1879

Jeffrey_diary 145.pdf

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do 1877 Alexander Smith Bull

April 14th Mary Buld John Smith B February 14th 1878

May 14 Mary Buld 2 times

June 1st Bell Buld Jn Smith B

June 20th Bell Buld 2 times 1878

July 25 Bell Buld 3 times time up May 22nd

August 22 Bell Buld 4 times McBeuth Bull

Beauty Buld June 13 A Smith B

time up March 13th 1878

Janey Buld July 5th J. Smith B

Janey Buld July 26th time April 26th 18

Aberfoyle

28 1878 Put the Ram with the Sheep

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Aberfoyle

Aberfoyle

Aberfoyle

M Cockburn Mare took the Horse June 11th

Star took the Horse May 1th 1877

30
93
90
270
$2790
11
2801
Turnips
180
180
70
180
610 Bushels
30
10
10
50
90
14
50
154
{several other smaller calculations on page)

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