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Henry Snary Diary, 1882-1883
SNARY Diary 1882-1883 (9).pdf
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{page one} Camden Gore October 1882
| Sat | Oct 28th | cloudy and cool in |
| Sun | Oct 29th | clear part of the day and pleasant for the time of year |
| Mon | Oct 30th | cloudy cool. this morning fine the rest of the day. the boys and I husking corn most of the day |
| Tue | Oct 31st | cloudy and light Showers fore part of the day. latter part clear and warm. the boys and I husking in the afternoon I and Duncan cleaning up Some wheat this morning |
| Wed | Nov 1 | clear fore part of the day and warm took a Small load of |
| Thu | Nov 2ond | cloudy and quite cool, finished husking and drawing in the corn in the little field by the house |
| Fri | Nov 3 | cloudy and cool. I was husking in the after noon, John and Duncan drawing corn Stalks. Settled with and paid Duncan Bolton yr thirty Eight dollers |
| Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Ap |
| Sat | Nov 4th | clear most of the day warm in midle of the day cold in the morning Sharp frost the last fiew nights. I was piting apples John went up to Geres Pawls for Some morter to plaster the School house and drew some oak lumber from Nesons Mill |
| Sun | Nov 5th | clear most of the day and cool |
| Mon | Nov 6th | cloudy and Some rain was to Florence at the Quarterly board this after noon |
| Tue | Nov 7th | cloudy and Soft, a fine rain last night. I was covering potatoe pits for winter this fore noon after noon ditching |
| Wed | Wed 8th | flying clouds and cool. attended John Steed's wiefs funeral. John was husking corn |
| Thu | Nov 9th | cloudy and Soft I went up to the blacksmith Shop and got Some work done this fore noon after noon husking corn. John commenced fall plowing |
| Fri | Nov 10th | cloudy and Soft. Anne and I went to Dresden |
| Sat | Nov 11th | cloudy most of the day warm. I was husking corn his fore noon After noon fixing gate at the School house John was plowing |
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