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William Beatty Diary, 1889-1892

William Beatty 1889-1892 Diary 14.pdf

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1890 February 8 began to Snow lastthe snow is A fost deap this might this morning with alittle rain snowed all this pornoon the Sloughs is running wandand lags 9 we have "minister to day 10 At drew a loadof word from the clearly to day 11 40 00 80 12 Ad went at sex oclock this morning to The charity for a load of wood get home & then him Wallace x have went to the River & brought hands of Icestured 13 A want for & Land of wood and their for A las? of the he took the want to Wallers 14 At went for it load of wood stove &the 15 Aren't to the kamene for See the morning and him and Beren brought, load homeby noon and went again and brought 3 loads moms 16 we had no ministr got 14. to brought a load of Ice this furnace that make, Six loads une have time Is AT brought a load of wood time to day 19 00 went tothe Chantier this morning he took that of hoy & straw he intends to bank out the enders and staper out there all the week fine day 20 very stormy this morning Snow + wind & drift till 21 At come home at night and brought a lot of was name 22 to want to the words & brought a load of want 23 we had no meeting to day 24 to want to this wo ads this morning gorge letters come at a quarter- after I aclock to saus want 25 to won't the words voir afterward, most of the day timeet went to bananaque on the Expanses to visit theos Petrus WI fin day I have him to the Boom tweet this work Wallace Split, they want & Sent tothe Cattle X Wat and his Wife come on the Mixet this evening from Lowback they one on it went 2g theyare the Expen most of the To Malnateun they are going his thathir from pain then day

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