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Henry Snary Diary, 1904-1907

SNARY Diary 1904-1907 81.pdf

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Croton November 1907

Fri Nov 2ond cloudy and soft. Bilton was her, and Sarah McIntosh was here

Sat Nov 3rd cloudy and wet a mild day

Sun Nov 4th cloudy and cold the wind has got around from the North and cold. Sarah was here

Mon Nov 5th cloudy I put up my coal Stove to day and had a big time with it the pipe that went into the chimney was full of Sutt and the smoke coldent get throug and chamber was full of Smoke. I got Jarves Paul to come over Same Peters and go up and See what wa rong he found nothing rong above So we went up Sairs when we took the pipe out of the chimney we found it stopt with Sut

Tue Nov 6th cloudy and moderate. I was Starting my Sove again when I got up this morning it was out Bilton was here

Wed Nov 7th cloudy and cool a prospect of a Storm

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Croton November 1907

Thu Nov 8th broken clouds and cool

Fri Nov 9th cloudy and Soft . Sarah was here until two O Clock. I carried Sove wood in the Shop

Sat Nov 10th cloudy. Sarah was in and brought the clean clothes Edna Peter came over for a cain for her Brother

Sun Nov 11th cloudy and cool . there was a sprinkle of Snow this morning

Mon Nov 12th cloudy and cold. Sarah came for the dirty cloaths . Widow Craggs boys brought me Some wood which I paid for Some of which had been bagened for

Tue Nov 13th cloudy. Sarah came ove and told me Thomas Tiffin is dead

Wed Nov 14th cloudy windy cold day. Pearl came here and brought me a peace of fresh pork

Thu Nov 15th clear and cold. Thomas Tiffin was buried this after noon. Sarah was here this Evening

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