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William Beatty Diary, 1880-1883
William Beatty 1880-1883 Diary 47.pdf
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1882
| Feb | 1 | Ad cut wood on the Hays land with Wallace fine day there is no slaughing I sawed wood |
| 2 | Ad and Wallace are cuting up Ellem tops on the Hays land that Wallace bought there | |
| 3 | Do Do Do Do | |
| 4 | Ad & Wallace is cuting wood on his place | |
| 5 | Revd Mr Spiner preached this morning Mr Shane at night | |
| 6 | Ad drew 2 loads of wood Ellem topps from the Hays land cold day | |
| 7 | Ad drew 1 load of wood James Beatty & |
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| 8 | Ad drew 2 loads of Ellem tops from Wallaces place on the Hays land | |
| 9 | Ad drew 1 load of wood this morning he went to the Funeral of Bruce Johnston son of Robert Johnston he was throughn from a horse 12 days before his schul was brock in there between 70 & 18 rigs he Union church could not them the Revd Mr Crage preached fine day | |
| 10 | Ad went to South Lake to lay out a road there fine day slaughing almost gone I cut wood | |
| 11 | Ad went to the Funeral of Mrs Landen Joseph Stacey Mother in law She was buired at the Ebenazear | |
| 18 | the Revd Mr Shane preached this morning Mr Crage at night | |
| 13 | rain last night the snow is all gone Ad read up the New Barn floor I cut some wood heavy rain most of the day | |
| 14 | Ad got Bruces old mare to put in with Tom have to go to the funeral of Wm Armstrong he took some of the morners I went with him to the house there was a very large funeral he was buired at the Ebenazear | |
| 15 | Iseral Boam is buiring to day at the Union church he died at Mr Lappins he went to a milkmeeting & fell down & died with speaking |
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