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William Beatty Diary, 1889-1892

William Beatty 1889-1892 Diary 14.pdf

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1890 
Febuary
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  <td>8</td>
  <td>began to snow last night the snow is A foot deap this this morning with a litle rain snowed all this fournoon the slaughs is runing wood and logs</td>
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  <td>9</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>we have no minster to day</td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>10</td>
  <td>Ad drew a load of wood from the chanty to day</td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>12</td>
  <td>Ad went at six oclock this morning to the chanty for a load of wood get home & then him Wallace & Bruce went to the River & brought a load of Ice it is good </td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>13</td>
  <td>Ad went for A load of wood and then for A load of Ice he took the wood to Wallaces</td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>14</td>
  <td>Ad went for A load of wood stormed most of the day</td>
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  <td></td>
  <td>15</td>
  <td>Ad went to the River for Ice this morning and him ad Birion brought a load home by noon and went again and brought 3 loads more</td>
 </tr>

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  <td>16</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>we had no minister yet</td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>17</td>
  <td>Ad brought a load of Ice this forenoon that makes six loads we have here</td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>18</td>
  <td>ad brought a load of wood here to day</td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>19</td>
  <td>Ad went tothe Chantie this morning he took A lot of hay & straw he intends to bank out the end wood and stope out there all the week fine day </td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td>very stormy this morning snow & wind & drift till noon</td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>21</td>
  <td>Ad came home at night and brought a lot of wood</td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>Ad went to the woods & brought a load of wood </td>
 </tr>

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  <td>23</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>we had no meeting to day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>24</td>
  <td>Ad went to the woods this morning Gorge Mathews came at a quarter after 1 oclock to saw wood</td>
 </tr>

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  <td></td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>Ad went the woods rain afterwards most of the day Jennet went to Gananoque on the Express to visit Mrs Purviss</td>
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  <td></td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>Jennet <s>to Gananoque on</s> came home on the Express it was 2 housr late all well </td>
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  <td></td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>fine day I have been to the Barn twice this week  Wallace splits the wood & sees to the cattle

X Wat and his Wife came on the Mixed this evening from Pembrock they are on A visit</td>
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  <td>rain most of the day</td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td>they went on the Express to Malnatown they are going to his Mothers from there</td>
 </tr>

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1890 Febuary

	8	began to snow last night the snow is A foot deap this this morning with a litle rain snowed all this fournoon the slaughs is runing wood and logs
9		we have no minster to day
	10	Ad drew a load of wood from the chanty to day
	11	Do Do Do Do
	12	Ad went at six oclock this morning to the chanty for a load of wood get home & then him Wallace & Bruce went to the River & brought a load of Ice it is good
	13	Ad went for A load of wood and then for A load of Ice he took the wood to Wallaces
	14	Ad went for A load of wood stormed most of the day
	15	Ad went to the River for Ice this morning and him ad Birion brought a load home by noon and went again and brought 3 loads more
16		we had no minister yet
	17	Ad brought a load of Ice this forenoon that makes six loads we have here
	18	ad brought a load of wood here to day
	19	Ad went tothe Chantie this morning he took A lot of hay & straw he intends to bank out the end wood and stope out there all the week fine day
	20	very stormy this morning snow & wind & drift till noon
	21	Ad came home at night and brought a lot of wood
	22	Ad went to the woods & brought a load of wood
23		we had no meeting to day
	24	Ad went to the woods this morning Gorge Mathews came at a quarter after 1 oclock to saw wood
	25	Ad went the woods rain afterwards most of the day Jennet went to Gananoque on the Express to visit Mrs Purviss
	26	Jennet ~~to Gananoque on~~ came home on the Express it was 2 housr late all well
	27	fine day I have been to the Barn twice this week Wallace splits the wood & sees to the cattle X Wat and his Wife came on the Mixed this evening from Pembrock they are on A visit
rain most of the day	28	they went on the Express to Malnatown they are going to his Mothers from there

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