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Henry Snary Diary, 1882-1883
SNARY Diary 1882-1883 (18).pdf
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{page one} Camden Gore April 1883
| Thu |
Apr 5th | cloudy and rain most of the day not doing much any thing this fore noon. after noon was triming the apple trees |
| Fri | Apr 6th | cloudy and cool, was triming apple trees the ice started in the river to day for the first time this season |
| Sat | Apr 7th | cloudy and Soft Some Snow lat night and to day. not doing much to day |
| Sun | Apr 8th | clear and warm a pleasant day |
| Mon | Apr 9th | clear a fine day I was at the blacksmith's this fore noon after noon was triming bushes in the garden |
| Tue | Apr 10th | clear and warm a very fine day I was working on the under ground drain Anne & John took a grist to Dresden and got ground |
| Wed | Apr 11th | cloudy fore part of the day, high wind and cold. I was working at the ditch, John Started plow this after noon |
| Thu | Apr 12th | clear part of the day and pleasant. I was working at the ditch John was plowing |
| Fri | Apr 13th | clear part of the day and cool. pretty high wind from the East. John was plowing. I was ditching |
| Sat | Apr 14th | clear and quite hot the themoiter at 84 deg. I was working at the ditch. John was plowing |
| Sun | Apr 15th | cloudy Some rain |
| Mon | Apr 16th | clear and pleasant. I was ditching John plowing. Duncan and Sarah Bolton was hear to day |
| Tue | Apr 17th | clear and pleasant a very fine day John was plowing. I was ditching. Sold a white Bull calf Charley Grant to H H Scarlett to day. |
| Wed | Apr 18th | clear and pleasant. I finished the ditch to day. John was plowing. I Saw Some barn Martins to day. |
| Thu | Apr 19th | I was fixing up fence John was plowing |
| Fri | Apr 20th | clear part of the day and cool. I was takeing part of the fence down between me and William Saw. am going to repair it over. John was plowing most of the day he took Tory up to the Dr this fore noon & a tooth drawn |
| Sat | Apr 21th | clear part of the day and pleasant John was plowing. I was laying up fence on the line between me and William Saw |
| Sun | Apr 22th | cloudy and cold. Some Snow |
| Mon | Apr 23th | cloudy high wind from the North and quite cold. John finished plowing the field Across the road. I was |
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