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William Beatty Diary, 1889-1892
William Beatty 1889-1892 Diary 11.pdf
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November
| 11 | Ad is Plowing in the North East field fine day | |
| 12 | Do Do Do Do | |
| 13 | Do Do Do | |
| the Revd Mr Millard left on the Express to day at | 14 | Do Do Do frost last night |
| 15 | Do Do Do hard frost this morning and all day | |
| 16 | hard frost last night no plowing this morning Ad is choring this forenoon | |
| 17 | Revd Mr Paterson preached this Evening he stoped here | |
| 18 | Ad drew loam from the gravelpit to bank the house fine day | |
| 19 | rain last night and this forenoon Ad started to plow in the North East field in the afternoon | |
| 20 | rain last night Ad is plowing in the Northeast field he has Consalls white horse | |
| 21 | rain all day no work done out of doors | |
| 22 | Ad finished the Northeast field this afternoon | |
| 23 | Ad ditched in the Northeast field in the afternoon there was rain in the forenoon | |
| 24 | Revd Mr Paterson this forenoon little rain to day | |
| 25 | Ad was at Wallace he had a plowing Bee fine day | |
| 26 | stormy day rain and snow most of the day | |
| 27 | Do snow | |
| 28 | Do Do | |
| 29 | fine day | |
| 30 | I went to the station and met Revd Mr Chambers Wm A Cornett was there taken us and him home with him fine day but cold |
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