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| + | Monday 8th | ||
| + | Wind E & NE. Rained all day. Tide very high | ||
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| + | Tuesday 9 | ||
| + | Wind E. Rained all day. The Highest tide I ever | ||
| + | say. It went over all my Oats, Two thirds of my | ||
| + | wheat & nearly all my Corn Field. [for][crossed out] | ||
| + | It is a terrible storm & has damaged me thousands | ||
| + | of dollars. Another tide at night as high as the m.g. | ||
| + | new | ||
| + | washed down & carried off at least a mile of ^ fence a | ||
| + | large portion of the Rails I never will recover. | ||
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| + | Wednesday 10 | ||
| + | Wind NE Cloudy. Rained nearly all day. Gathered | ||
| + | up all the Rails I could. I have a very bad cold. | ||
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| + | Thursday 11 | ||
| + | Wind N Clear. Put down three Bridges in the | ||
| + | land all of which were washed up. Gathered up | ||
| + | Rails & made fences. The tide went into Mr Bryan’s | ||
| + | house & carried Robins Lighter with house on it in Mr | ||
| + | Bryan’s garden. | ||
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| + | Friday 12 | ||
| + | Wind E Cloudy & Rained all night. Making fences | ||
| + | Sister Harriet & her children here. Sister H stayed all night | ||
| + | Warner went to P Page’s | ||
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| + | Saturday 13 | ||
| + | Wind S Clear. Repairing fences. My wife had a Baby | ||
| + | a little girl about day this morning, Thank God she | ||
| + | had a very good time. Dr Gary had to come through the | ||
| + | rain last night. | ||
Latest revision as of 09:58, 31 January 2014
April 1861
Monday 8th Wind E & NE. Rained all day. Tide very high
Tuesday 9 Wind E. Rained all day. The Highest tide I ever say. It went over all my Oats, Two thirds of my wheat & nearly all my Corn Field. [for][crossed out] It is a terrible storm & has damaged me thousands of dollars. Another tide at night as high as the m.g.
new
washed down & carried off at least a mile of ^ fence a large portion of the Rails I never will recover.
Wednesday 10 Wind NE Cloudy. Rained nearly all day. Gathered up all the Rails I could. I have a very bad cold.
Thursday 11 Wind N Clear. Put down three Bridges in the land all of which were washed up. Gathered up Rails & made fences. The tide went into Mr Bryan’s house & carried Robins Lighter with house on it in Mr Bryan’s garden.
Friday 12 Wind E Cloudy & Rained all night. Making fences Sister Harriet & her children here. Sister H stayed all night Warner went to P Page’s
Saturday 13 Wind S Clear. Repairing fences. My wife had a Baby a little girl about day this morning, Thank God she had a very good time. Dr Gary had to come through the rain last night.
