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William Beatty Diary, 1883-1886

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{breeding chart for cattle}

1883
<table>
 <tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>{several lines illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>July16</td>
  <td>Do   our spoted 2 year old to a bull in the show ground</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>August 11</td>
  <td>Do  Ads old line back  "     "   Wm McNiels</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>Do our Grea Cow to a Bull in the Fairground</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sept 5  </td>
  <td>Do our Red 2 year old heffer Wm McNeils</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Dec 10 </td>
  <td>put the Sow in with the Boar this morning</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>1884  January 7 </td>
  <td>the sow went again</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>1884</td>
  <td>took the Farrow cow to Wm Webster D Bull</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>June 3 </td>
  <td>took our 2 year old to Bruces   Do  </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>Young Pett   Do      Do   </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>30</td>
  <td>Lillie Cow       Do      Do    </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>July 7 </td>
  <td>our Line Back a Bull that was on the {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sept 8 </td>
  <td>White Cow to Bruce Bull</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>December 29</td>
  <td>Ad too the Berkshire to the Lawyer boar at John Cooks </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>June 11 </td>
  <td>our linnie to Abs Holstein Bull</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>August 6  <s>21</s> </td>
  <td>Mary cow again  <s>Bruce Bull</s>  S. Johnstons</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>24</td>
  <td>Jersey yearling Do     Do   </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>Dutch cow   Do     Do  </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>July 1</td>
  <td>Big farrow heffer or Killie   Abs Holstein</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>the 3 year old webster to Bruces Bull</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>14</td>
  <td>the 2 year old heffer   Do   </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>August 1 </td>
  <td>Whiete cow Abs Holstein</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>Red Cow B{illegible} or Lill</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>{on left margin written vertically}</td>
  <td>the Heffer at the Christy took the 31 of July 1885</td>
 </tr>

<table>

{breeding chart for cattle}

1883

	{several lines illegible}








July16	Do our spoted 2 year old to a bull in the show ground
August 11	Do Ads old line back " " Wm McNiels
23	Do our Grea Cow to a Bull in the Fairground
Sept 5	Do our Red 2 year old heffer Wm McNeils
Dec 10	put the Sow in with the Boar this morning
1884 January 7	the sow went again
1884	took the Farrow cow to Wm Webster D Bull
June 3	took our 2 year old to Bruces Do
	Do the Mary Cow Do Do
18	Young Pett Do Do
17	our Duck cow Do Do
21	3 year old Duck Do Do
28	4 Do Do Do Do
30	Lillie Cow Do Do
July 7	our Line Back a Bull that was on the {illegible}
Sept 8	White Cow to Bruce Bull
December 29	Ad too the Berkshire to the Lawyer boar at John Cooks
1885
June 11	our linnie to Abs Holstein Bull
August 6 21	Mary cow again ~~Bruce Bull~~ S. Johnstons
24	Jersey yearling Do Do
26	Dutch cow Do Do
29	Bud Do Do
July 1	Big farrow heffer or Killie Abs Holstein
3	the 3 year old webster to Bruces Bull
14	the 2 year old heffer Do
August 1	Whiete cow Abs Holstein
18	Red Cow B{illegible} or Lill
{on left margin written vertically}	the Heffer at the Christy took the 31 of July 1885

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