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Charles "Wesley" Tofflemire Diary, 1907-1923

Charles Wesley Tofflemire Diary, 1907-1923 (21).pdf

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July the/13

13 I plowed corn a fine day

14 I plowed tabaco and went to mell

15 We went harrow to (Siatters?) a fine day

16 I went to Town and plowed corn a fine day

17 I did choers and went to town we had a big raen

18 I went to Town and plowed Tabaco a fine day

20 I ran a round and got a load of manuers

21 We did choers a rainy day

22 I worked in the house a fine day

23 I Took my tobaco to town a fine day

24 I plowed corn and looked at it rain

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July the/25 1908

25 did chores and went To Town

27 I plowed TomaTos and corn a hot day

28 I went up and helped Jasper

29 I did choers and helped mista Branelflower

30 We went To gesto a hot day

31 I did some work on the neunt drar

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