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Philip "Henry" Shook Diary, 1889-1891
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March the 21 1891 rain & snow all
| 21 | all day Marier Blair was Buried |
| 21 | north east a wind |
| 23 | taped 35 maple trees on |
| 23 | hens comenced to lay |
| 23 | the uper place |
| 23 | slaying all gon |
| 23 | some cloudy a litte rain |
| 23 | in after noon |
| 24 | north east wind & fine |
| 25 | north east wind sun shine |
| 26 | north east wind sun shine |
| 27 | north east wind shun shine |
| 28 | north east wind shun shine |
| 29 | north east wind shun shine |
| 30 | north east wind shun shine |
| 30 | snow all of onely in the wood there is ome |
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