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William Beatty Diary, 1886-1889
William Beatty 1886-1889 Diary 42.pdf
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1887
{Breeding dates}
April | 10 | {entry illegible} |
Apr | 24 | got 800 Do |
May | 8 | got 500 Do |
May | 30 | took Doll to P{illegiuble} |
June | 20 | Do Do again |
July | 21 | Do Do again 1889 Foaled July 15 |
June | 20 | Spoted cow took the bull |
July | 1 | Youngs Do Do Do |
14 | {illegible} Do Do Do | |
18 | Young Lillie Do Do | |
put Doll to R Austin horse July 23 1869 | ||
Mary took Austins horse July 11 | ||
1889 | ||
June | 10 | Hailly cow took the Bull |
Do | 26 | Youngs Cow Do |
Do | 28 | Youngs 2 year old heffer Do agin August 2nd |
July | 6 | Sick Cow Do |
July | 9 | {illegible} Do Do |
Do | 25 | Lillie Do Do |
1870 | ||
Haily cow took Johnstons Bull June 24 | ||
Youngs cow Do Do Do July 1 the Bull was in the pasture again August | ||
Youngs heffer Do Do Do July 12 | ||
Hailly heffer Do Bradleys Do August 6 | ||
Ennis 2 year old heffer Sept 19 |
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