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Henry Snary Diary, 1904-1907

SNARY Diary 1904-1907 24.pdf

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Croton June 1905

Tue {higlight;"June 6th cloudy and cool. Thunder and lightnin with heavy rain last night and high wind a lot of fence blown down.Some barns un rooft. Bilton"} was in awhile this after noon. W. Hopin gave me a call this after noon

Wed June 7th cloudy and cool thunder showers last night. Sarah calld in this for noon. I was in the house all day

Thu June 8th. {highlight;"I went over to see John W. Snary who is sick. Mary Paul Sillie Thompson and husband calld in this evening}

Fri June 9th cloudy and cool. Sarah was here this fore noon bakeing

Sat June 10th cloudy and cool rain in the after noon.I hoed potatoes in the fore part of the day

Sun June 11th cloudy and cool. not at church to day

Mon June 12th cloudy. I {movd?,mousd?} the grass and weeds about the house {highlight;Sarah took the clock to the {iledgible}}


Croton June 1905

Tue June {'13'is scribbled out}th light clouds and hot. I hoed corn and sprinkled potatoes

Wed June 14th clear and hot 86 deg in the Shade I was stiring dirt about the corn

Thu June 15th clear part of the day heat about the same as yesterday.{highlight;"I was cleaning out the hen house and putting in fresh nests"}

Fri June 16th rain all fore noon after noon cloudy Sarah was here fore part of the day

Sat June 17th clear and hot 90 deg. Bilton was here this fore noon. Mr Jocob our land Master had paraletie stroke last night he is not likely to get better

Sun June 18th clear and hot 85 deg

Mon June 19th clear most of the day 90 deg I was hoeing corn and potatoes

Tue June 20th clear part of the day and hot 90 deg.I was hoeing corn and potatoes. Jeremiah Jiffin calld on me this after

Wed June 21th cloudy and warm. a shower this morning I sowd a fiew turnip seeds

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