Monday Rain 28 Anney and Mrs Yeo and Martha Went to Sside Tuesday 29 May going home today fine now
wensday 30 Mountugue races today Windy and Dark like rain Will cutting oats Thursday 31 cut wheat
Sept 1 Windy and cold I am alone and don’t feel very well
lst Meeting at Baptist church tonight 2 rain all day
3 windy and cold orange surman by Davison
Monday 4 rain at night Tuesday 5 Will got a load of coal for me 26
Wensday 6 fine cutting low field of oats 7th a dark day Wilford Yeo died this morning 2AM we threshed Timothy for Oliver and barley for Ned
9th Wilford yeo was buried today, it is raining now two preachers at the funeral
Saturday 9th rain Sunday 10th fine and cold Mr Leard preached text Wedding gar-
ment
from Sunday 10 to Saturday 16 dark week Sunday 17 fine and bright today
Monday 19 fine Will finished harvest
20 the baptist minister left today party last night Anney and W111 went to Sside
Wensday 21 grace died to be buried today 22 two ministers there
Sept 25 one load of coal $29.50 cold today, Mr Mckay and Mr large here collecting for mishen house
sept 29 dark and foggy like rain Sept 30 by cash from Wm Best Oct 21 returned
30 went to Sside and paid for coal $17.24acctount 30 of sept Rain and wind We got 1 gallon of molasses 6 lbs sugar and lb of tea
and vinnegar Oct 13 paid $3.00 for mishen house this is October 18 Walter Campbell buried today at st Elnoors
this is October Sonday 22 dark but fine we got 1 gallon aral and
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