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1890

<table>
 <tr>
  <td>Sept</td>
  <td>19</td>
  <td>Ad & Philo is fixing up the granery for the thrashing this morning then they stook up the cow corn</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>20</td>
  <td>the Warren oys came with the steam thrasher last night began to thrashing {rest illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>Ad began to shingle his house the roof is bad</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>24</td>
  <td>Bruce and his Boys is helping him Philo is helping</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>Ad cut the Buckwheat this afternoon fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>rain this forenoon Ad is working at his kitchen him & B {illegible} they shingle in the afternoon</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>they are shingling to day {illegible} with them</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>28</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Fairley preached this morning fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>Ad cut Wallaces Buckwheat fine day</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>30</td>
  <td>Ad and Philo is drawing straw to the Fairground </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>October</td>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>Ad & Philo taking thing to the Fairgournd fine day </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>{entry illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>Ad and Philo is geting thing from the Fairground there no way of geting anything home last night there such a {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>{entry illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>5</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Fairley preached this Evening {rest illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>6</td>
  <td>Ad & Nowlan & Philo dug potatoes there is a good many roten</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>Ad began to plow in the southeast field D Landin and Philo dug potatos in the afternoon</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>9</td>
  <td>Ad & Nowlan & Philo dig potatos & finished a load {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>10</td>
  <td>Ad & Philo drew dung Ad loaded & Philo drew with team</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>11</td>
  <td>Ad is helping Haffie to plow {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>12</td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Revd Mr Fairley preached {rest of entry illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>13</td>
  <td>Philo went to Kingston to the {illegible}  Ad working at home</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>14</td>
  <td>Ad was helping Bruce to thrash </td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td>15</td>
  <td>{entry illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<table>

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1890

Sept	19	Ad & Philo is fixing up the granery for the thrashing this morning then they stook up the cow corn
	20	the Warren oys came with the steam thrasher last night began to thrashing {rest illegible}
	21
	22
	23	Ad began to shingle his house the roof is bad
	24	Bruce and his Boys is helping him Philo is helping
	25	Ad cut the Buckwheat this afternoon fine day
	26	rain this forenoon Ad is working at his kitchen him & B {illegible} they shingle in the afternoon
	27	they are shingling to day {illegible} with them
28		Revd Mr Fairley preached this morning fine day
	29	Ad cut Wallaces Buckwheat fine day
	30	Ad and Philo is drawing straw to the Fairground
October	1	Ad & Philo taking thing to the Fairgournd fine day
	2	{entry illegible}
	3	Ad and Philo is geting thing from the Fairground there no way of geting anything home last night there such a {illegible}
	4	{entry illegible}
5		Revd Mr Fairley preached this Evening {rest illegible}
	6	Ad & Nowlan & Philo dug potatoes there is a good many roten
	7	rain most of the day no work done
	8	Ad began to plow in the southeast field D Landin and Philo dug potatos in the afternoon
	9	Ad & Nowlan & Philo dig potatos & finished a load {illegible}
	10	Ad & Philo drew dung Ad loaded & Philo drew with team
	11	Ad is helping Haffie to plow {illegible}
12		Revd Mr Fairley preached {rest of entry illegible}
	13	Philo went to Kingston to the {illegible} Ad working at home
	14	Ad was helping Bruce to thrash
	15	{entry illegible}

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