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William Beatty Diary, 1889-1892

1889

June	5	Spoted cow Bruces Bull
	27	Pet cow Do again Do Findleys Ayreshire August yr
July	16	Black Spoted holsten 3 year old Abs Bull
	Do	Black holsten 3 year old Bruces Do
	23	White cow S., Findlys Ayreshire Bull
	24	yearling hefer Bruces Bull (again Sept 11
	29 th	John Johnstons Bull has been with the cows for 2 or 3 days
August	7	White spoted Holsten cow
1890
May	23	Red Spoted Ayreshire cow Abs holsten Bull
June	23	Jersey cow D Wolfs Jersey Bull
July	4	line Back Ayreshire Greens Bull
	26 & 27	D Wolfs Bull is with the cows
1891
May	7	White Heffer 2 yeare old Bruces Bull
June	3	White Cow Johnston Bull
1892
July	18	had a horse Colt this forenoon all right

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