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		<title>1891 MEMORANDA</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MEMORANDA
January 26th 1891
Fred Blackden got our team to commence work this morning hauling bark for Will Wilson.
March 26th 1891
B.F. Pierce, Esq. Came here today to acknowledge a deed I gave to Harden&#8217;s wife, Anna M.
Fulton and a lease gave to me and wife for life by Anna M. and Harden Fulton of the said lot
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<p><strong>January 26th 1891</strong></p>
<p><strong>Fred Blackden got our team to commence work this morning hauling bark for Will Wilson.</strong></p>
<p><strong>March 26th 1891</strong></p>
<p><strong>B.F. Pierce, Esq. Came here today to acknowledge a deed I gave to Harden&#8217;s wife, Anna M.<br />
Fulton and a lease gave to me and wife for life by Anna M. and Harden Fulton of the said lot<br />
</strong><strong>of land.               R.M. Fulton</strong></p>
<p><strong>Apr. 21st 1891</strong></p>
<p><strong>Red Heifer calved this afternoon.</strong></p>
<p><strong>14th</strong></p>
<p><strong>Fred Blackden moved here this morning.</strong></p>
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		<description><![CDATA[1   Tue   Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. Hauled one load of wood in forenoon. Harden went to help Jim
thrash in the P.M.
2   Wed Cloudy and warm with a West wind. Quite warm and soft. I was home all day. Harden was helping Jim to thrash.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><strong>1   Tue   Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. Hauled one load of wood in forenoon. Harden went to help Jim</strong></p>
<p><strong>thrash in the P.M.</strong></p>
<p><strong>2   Wed Cloudy and warm with a West wind. Quite warm and soft. I was home all day. Harden was helping Jim to thrash.</strong></p>
<p><strong>3   Thu   Cloudy and warm with a NW wind. The snow melting off all day. I was home all day. Harden was helping Jim thrash. I had a lame side.</strong></p>
<p><strong>4 </strong><strong>Fri    Clear and warm with a SE wind. Very foggy in the morning. Harden went to Knoxford.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>5 </strong><strong>Sat    Cloudy and cool with a West wind. I was home all day. Harden went to Blaine to get horses</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>shawed. Mr. Dollif here.</strong></p>
<p><strong>6   Sun   Some clouds with a cool NW wind. We was home all day. Evelyn Fulton and Nell Mahan called</strong></p>
<p><strong>in today. Mrs. Hutchinson called in the evening.</strong></p>
<p><strong>7   Mon Warm with a NE snow. Commenced in the night. Snowed a little all day. About three inches of</strong></p>
<p><strong>snow fell. We housed our bees today.</strong></p>
<p><strong>8 </strong><strong>Tue   Clear and warm with a West wind. We was hauling manure all day. Manured my garden today.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>9 </strong><strong>Wed Some clouds with a warm SE wind. Me and Harden hauled wood all day on bobsled. Two inches</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>of snow on the ground.</strong></p>
<p><strong>10 </strong><strong>Thu   Cloudy and warm with a SW wind. Me and Harden killed our hogs today. So ends the day.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>11 </strong><strong>Fri     Cloudy and warm with a West wind. W.W. Larrabee here to tea. I cut up my hog. Harden went to</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>Knoxford.</strong></p>
<p><strong>12</strong><strong> Sat   Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. I was home all day. Harden came from Knoxford this morning.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Fred here tonight.</strong></p>
<p><strong>13</strong><strong> Sun   Some clouds with a cool West wind. I was home all day today. Fred Blackden here all night.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Left P.M.</strong></p>
<p><strong>14 </strong><strong>Mon Some clouds with a cold NW wind. I was home all day choring. Harden worked for John Aharon.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>15 </strong><strong>Tue   Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. A.M. and P.M. NE wind. Commenced to snow in the evening.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>16 </strong><strong>Wed Cold blustering snow storm in the night and all day today. Me and Harden went to Blaine and</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>too my cow out to butchers and sold it.</strong></p>
<p><strong>17</strong><strong> Thu   Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. We was choring all day. We moved our water barrel! in the</strong></p>
<p><strong>house.</strong></p>
<p><strong>18</strong><strong> Fri    Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. I was home all day. I called to Jim&#8217;s and Harden&#8217;s. R. Bell and</strong></p>
<p><strong>wife here.</strong></p>
<p><strong>19</strong><strong> Sat   Mostly clear and cold with a NW wind. Old Mrs. Bartley was here to tea. Me and Harden and</strong></p>
<p><strong>R. Bell got sled benches.</strong></p>
<p><strong>20 </strong><strong>Sun  Some clouds with a warm NW wind. We was home all day. J.W. Fulton and wife here to tea.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>21 </strong><strong>Mon Clear and warm with a NW wind. I was home all day. I was killing fowls for sale and went to</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>factory. Harden and wife here.</strong></p>
<p><strong>22</strong><strong> Tue   Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. I went to Blaine with Mod and pung. Bought overcoat and</strong></p>
<p><strong>overshoes at Brown and Bubars. G.W. Fulton here.</strong></p>
<p><strong>23</strong><strong> Wed Cloudy and warm with a SE wind. Signs of rain. Me and Harden hauled up six loads of spalts.</strong></p>
<p><strong>G.W. Fulton and wife here. Commenced to rain and snow tonight.</strong></p>
<p><strong>24</strong><strong> Thu   cloudy and warm with a West wind. Harden worked this afternoon at sled benches. G.W. Fulton here tonight. Perry O. Cox here tonight.</strong></p>
<p><strong>25 </strong><strong>Fri    Cloudy and warm with a SE wind. Myself and wife to dinner at Arthur Hutchinson&#8217;s.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>26 </strong><strong>Sat   Cloudy and cool with a SE wind and very foggy all day. Snow most all off and raining some in</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>the afternoon. No sledding.</strong></p>
<p><strong>27</strong><strong> Sun   Mostly clear and cold with a NW wind. We was home all day. Perry Cox here to dinner. So ends</strong></p>
<p><strong>the day.</strong></p>
<p><strong>28 </strong><strong>Mon Monday cloudy and cold with a NE wind. Some signs of a storm. I was making a sled bench.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>29 </strong><strong>Tue   Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. Signs of a storm soon. John Bartley here to tea. So ends the</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>day.</strong></p>
<p><strong>30</strong><strong> Wed Cold with a SE rain all day till six o&#8217;clock this evening. Wind shifted to the NW and snowed and</strong></p>
<p><strong>blowed heavy.</strong></p>
<p><strong>31</strong><strong> Thu   Cold with a NW snow storm all night and all day today and very heavy wind. It came 3 or 4 inches of snow. So endss the present year of our Lord 1891. If we are spared through another year, may </strong><strong>God grant us grace to live more to his honor and glory.</strong></p>
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		<description><![CDATA[1    Sun   Cloudy and cool with a SW wind. I was home all day. It rained in the night and showery today.
Perry O. Cox here tonight.
2 Mon Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. We was thrashing today. High winds and very cold. 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><strong>1    Sun   Cloudy and cool with a SW wind. I was home all day. It rained in the night and showery today.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Perry O. Cox here tonight.</strong></p>
<p><strong>2 </strong><strong>Mon Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. We was thrashing today. High winds and very cold.</strong><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong>3 </strong><strong>Tue   Clear and cold with a NW wind. We finished our thrashing today., 370 bushels in all. I called to</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>see James Giberson.</strong></p>
<p><strong>4    Wed Clear and cold with a West wind. Finished putting our straw in today. Harden took turnips over</strong></p>
<p><strong>for Fred in the afternoon.</strong></p>
<p><strong>5    Thu   Some clouds and cold with a SW wind. I put my turnips out of the shed into the cellar today.</strong></p>
<p><strong>McNinch, the peddler, was here today.</strong></p>
<p><strong>6    Fri    Clear and cool with a West wind. Harden went to the Mill today and took some for himself and</strong></p>
<p><strong>some for me.</strong></p>
<p><strong>7    Sat   Clear and warm with a SE wind. Fred A. Blackden moved today. Mrs. Bell and Mrs. Larrabee is</strong></p>
<p><strong>here. Dolly, Alice and Stella here.</strong></p>
<p><strong>8    Sun  Clear and warm with a South wind. Stella left here today for West Ridge. Her future home or</strong></p>
<p><strong>supposed to be.</strong></p>
<p><strong>9 </strong><strong>Mon Clear and warm with a SE wind. I banked part of the house today and got my dry wood in.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>10 </strong><strong>Tue   Clear and warm with a SE wind. I was home all day. Harden went away to Bridgewater this</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>morning.</strong></p>
<p><strong>11 </strong><strong>Wed Moderate rain during the night and all day today and still raining at bedtime. So ends the day.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>12 </strong><strong>Thu   Some clouds with a warm SW wind. We commenced to plow for the first this Fall up at Harden&#8217;s. H. Lindsey here.</strong></p>
<p><strong>13</strong><strong> Fri     Cloudy and cool with a NW wind. I was home all day. Harden was plowing Green Sword. G. W.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Fulton and wife here.</strong></p>
<p><strong>14 </strong><strong>Sat   Cool with a SE wind and heavy squalls of snow. We was hauling manure. NW wind and cold.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>15 </strong><strong>Sun  Clear and cold with a NW wind. We was home all day. G.W. Fulton and wife left here today.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>16 </strong><strong>Mon Cloudy and cold with a SE wind. Me and Harden went out to the factory this morning with</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>horse and wagon.</strong></p>
<p><strong>17 </strong><strong>Tue   Warm SE rain most all day and is still raining at bedtime. All appearance of a heavy rain storm.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>18 </strong><strong>Wed Cloudy and cold with a NW wind and some squalls of snow. We was plowing sod all day by</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>Harden&#8217;s.</strong></p>
<p><strong>19</strong><strong> Thu   Clear and cold with a SE wind. Very hard freeze. We was hauling manure all day today. Democrate Wood, paper ajent here.</strong></p>
<p><strong>20 </strong><strong>Fri    Some clouds with a cold SE wind. Me and Harden was hauling manure all day today.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>21 </strong><strong>Sat   Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. I was home all day choring. Harden went to store with fowls.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>22 </strong><strong>Sun  Very cloudy and warm with a SE wind. Wife was home all day. I called to Jim&#8217;s and Harden&#8217;s.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>23 </strong><strong>Mon Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. We was plowing Green Sword all day. Signs of rain soon.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>24 </strong><strong>Tue   Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. I was choring all day. Harden plowed Green Sword all day. No</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>frost.</strong></p>
<p><strong>25 </strong><strong>Wed Cool with a NW wind. I was choring all day. Harden was plowing Green Sword all day.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>26 </strong><strong>Thu   Some clouds and cool with a NW wind. Myself and wife took Thanksgiving Dinner at Harden&#8217;s.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>We plowed all day at my place.</strong></p>
<p><strong>27</strong><strong> Fri    Commenced snowing in the night and kept on snowing till noon from the SE. Five inches fell.</strong></p>
<p><strong>The most this Fall.</strong></p>
<p><strong>28</strong><strong> Sat   Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. I brought my two lambs from Harden&#8217;s. We hauled two loads of wood this afternoon. Wild Geese today.<br />
</strong></p>
<p><strong>29 </strong><strong>Sun   Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. Four or five inches of snow on the ground. Pretty fair sledding.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>30 </strong><strong>Mon Clear and cold with a NW wind. We was hauling wood today on the long sled.PM</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>So Ends the Month of November</strong></p>
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		<description><![CDATA[1   Thu   Clear and cool with a West wind. Heavy frost. I finished digging my potatoes tonight. Twenty
two bushels of Early Rose, my own.
2 Fri     Some clouds with a SW wind. Some signs of rain. Jim Cox&#8217;s wife called in tonight. 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><strong>1   Thu   Clear and cool with a West wind. Heavy frost. I finished digging my potatoes tonight. Twenty</strong></p>
<p><strong>two bushels of Early Rose, my own.</strong></p>
<p><strong>2 </strong><strong>Fri     Some clouds with a SW wind. Some signs of rain. Jim Cox&#8217;s wife called in tonight.</strong><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong>3 </strong><strong>Sat    Clear and warm with a SW wind. I drove down to Gill Blanchard&#8217;s this morning for to settle. Took dinner at R. Bell&#8217;s. Sold the Dyer note to John York.</strong></p>
<p><strong>4   Sun  Some clouds with a warm North wind. I was home all day. Harden and wife went to Knoxford.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Fred and wife to Hawksley&#8217;s.</strong></p>
<p><strong>5   Mon Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. Rained some in the afternoon. Harden took 14 bbls of potatoes</strong></p>
<p><strong>to the factory today. So ends the day.</strong></p>
<p><strong>6   Tue   Some clouds with a cold NW wind. We was digging potatoes all day and hauling in. Quite cold</strong></p>
<p><strong>tonight.</strong></p>
<p><strong>7 </strong><strong>Wed Some clouds and cold with a NW wind. We was digging potatoes all day and hauling in.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>8 </strong><strong>Thu   Cold with a SE rain commencing in the night and raining all day and still raining at bedtime.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>Frank Blackden here today. Fred went to his father&#8217;s.</strong></p>
<p><strong>9   Fri    Cool and cloudy all day with a NW wind. I carried 10 bbls of potatoes from the barn. Fred came</strong></p>
<p><strong>tonight. Left the colt.</strong></p>
<p><strong>10</strong><strong> Sat   Cloudy and cold with a SE wind. We was digging potatoes today. A.J. Fulton, M.D. and G.W.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Fulton called.</strong></p>
<p><strong>11</strong><strong> Sun   Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. There was a little sprinkle of snow this morning. Aaron and</strong></p>
<p><strong>George called today.</strong></p>
<p><strong>12 </strong><strong>Mon Clear and cold with a NW wind. Ground froze hard. We was digging and hauling in potatoes.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>13 </strong><strong>Tue   Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. We finished digging and hauling in our potatoes this afternoon. Signs of rain.</strong></p>
<p><strong>14</strong><strong> Wed Cold with a NE rain most all day. Fred went to Bridgewater today for Dr. Fulton. His mother is</strong></p>
<p><strong>sick. Brought Alice with him. Took tea and went home.</strong></p>
<p><strong>15</strong><strong> Thu   Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. I was home all day. Fred had Mod to take over a load of</strong></p>
<p><strong>potatoes today. Mrs. Rideout and Mrs. Hallett here. I pulled beets.</strong></p>
<p><strong>16</strong><strong> Fri    Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. I went to Blaine to Jed Nichols for Harden. Called to York and</strong></p>
<p><strong>Luce. Sold a box of eggs $1.50. Stopped at Larrabee&#8217;s and the Post Office. Got my mail. Wife </strong><strong>was sick.</strong></p>
<p><strong>17</strong><strong> Sat   Cloudy and cool with a NW wind. I was getting dry wood today for winter. Fred went to Centreville to get his mare shawed. Harden got his house plastered.</strong></p>
<p><strong>18</strong><strong> Sun   Some clouds and cool with a SE wind. Dr. A.J. Fulton and son and R. Bell and wife, L.H. Fulton</strong></p>
<p><strong>and wife here today.<br />
</strong></p>
<p><strong>19</strong><strong> Mon Cloudy and cool with a SW wind. We commenced to pull our turnips today. Mrs. McDonald</strong></p>
<p><strong>here today on a visit.</strong></p>
<p><strong>20</strong><strong> Tue   Cloudy and cold with a SE wind. We was pulling turnips. There was a little rain. Harden brought his colt home tonight.</strong></p>
<p><strong>21</strong><strong> Wed Cloudy and cool with a SE rain in the night. Cloudy all day today and some rain. We finished</strong></p>
<p><strong>pulling and hauling in our turnips.</strong></p>
<p><strong>22</strong><strong> Thu   Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. I turned down my plum trees this afternoon. We finished topping our turnips today.</strong></p>
<p><strong>23</strong><strong> Fri     Cloudy and cold with a NE wind in the forenoon. Commenced snowing in the afternoon. Quite</strong></p>
<p><strong>cold. Still snowing at bedtime. I was pulling off beans.</strong></p>
<p><strong>24</strong><strong> Sat    Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. Snowed and blowed all the previous night. John Lindsey and</strong></p>
<p><strong>boy took dinner here. I banked the house today.</strong></p>
<p><strong>25 </strong><strong>Sun  Some clouds and cold with a NW wind. Froze hard. Will Cox called here today. So ends the day.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>26 </strong><strong>Mon Cloudy and cold with a SE wind. Froze quite hard. Me and Harden went to Blaine and took out</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>eight bbls of turnips and sold them.</strong></p>
<p><strong>27</strong><strong> Tue   Cold with a NW snow and rain all day but melted as fast as it fell. I pulled my cabbage.</strong></p>
<p><strong>28</strong><strong> Wed Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. Froze hard. We moved the stove in today. Harden went to the</strong></p>
<p><strong>Mill.</strong></p>
<p><strong>29</strong><strong> Thu   Clear and cold with a NW wind. Harden went to the Mill and got our grist, ten bushels of</strong></p>
<p><strong>buckwheat. I went to Blaine and got flour.</strong></p>
<p><strong>30</strong><strong> Fri     Cloudy and warm with a SE wind. Win and Frank Shaw commenced thrashing this afternoon,</strong></p>
<p><strong>seventy six bushels.</strong></p>
<p><strong>31</strong><strong> Sat   Cloudy and warm with a SE wind. The men went home tonight, 132 bushels of buckwheat. Will</strong></p>
<p><strong>be back Monday to thrash.</strong></p>
<p><strong>So Ends the Month of October</strong></p>
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		<description><![CDATA[1   Tue   Cloudy and warm with an East wind. It commenced to rain about two o&#8217;clock. Samuel Boone
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2 Wed Cloudy and warm with a NE wind. We finished mowing buckwheat over the brook today.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><strong>1   Tue   Cloudy and warm with an East wind. It commenced to rain about two o&#8217;clock. Samuel Boone</strong></p>
<p><strong>and son left this morning.</strong></p>
<p><strong>2 </strong><strong>Wed Cloudy and warm with a NE wind. We finished mowing buckwheat over the brook today.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>3 </strong><strong>Thu   Clear and warm with a SE wind. We finished mowing peas and oats below the barn today.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>4 </strong><strong>Fri    Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. Harden and Fred was mowing grain today. EH Fletcher was</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>here. We payed him all up.</strong></p>
<p><strong>5 </strong><strong>Sat   Some clouds and warm with a NW wind. We finished cutting all our oats and buckwheat today.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>6 </strong><strong>Sun   Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. It rained most of the afternoon. G.W. Fulton and W.W. Larrabee</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>called.</strong></p>
<p><strong>7   Mon Cloudy and warm with a SE wind. Commenced raining in the evening. Dorothy Bell and two</strong></p>
<p><strong>children here.</strong></p>
<p><strong>8   Tue   Cloudy and cool with a NW wind. I took a tub of butter and ten and 1/2 dozen eggs to B.F. Pierce</strong></p>
<p><strong>today. Mrs. Bell went home.</strong></p>
<p><strong>9   Wed Clear and cold with a NW wind. Heavy frost and done some damage. Rained before night. We</strong></p>
<p><strong>smoked out a bee hive. So ends the day.</strong></p>
<p><strong>10 </strong><strong>Thu   Some clouds and warm with a NW wind. We was raking up grain and hauling in today.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>11 </strong><strong>Fri    Clear and cool with a NW wind. We finished hauling in our oats today. I dug some potatoes.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>12 </strong><strong>Sat    Clear and warm with a SE wind. We finished hauling in peas and oats. Fred and Stella went over</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>on West Ridge tonight.</strong></p>
<p><strong>13</strong><strong> Sun   Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. We was home all day. Some signs of rain. Fred came home</strong></p>
<p><strong>tonight. Left Stella to father&#8217;s.</strong></p>
<p><strong>14 </strong><strong>Mon Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. I was digging potatoes and Harden and Fred was pulling beans.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>15 </strong><strong>Tue   Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. Appearance of frost. Harden and Fred was pulling beans.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>16 </strong><strong>Wed Some clouds and cool with a SW wind. Heavy frost. We finished putting in the last of our grain.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>17 </strong><strong>Thu   Clear and warm with a SW wind. Harden drove out to B.F. Pierce&#8217;s. Fred went over on West</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>Ridge.</strong></p>
<p><strong>18</strong><strong> Fri    Cloudy and warm with a SW wind. Commenced to thunder in the morning quite early but no rain till about noon. Thundered and rained till 9 o&#8217;clock.</strong></p>
<p><strong>19</strong><strong> Sat   Clear and cool with a West wind. I drove out to B.F. Pierce and took dinner at Larrabee&#8217;s. Took</strong></p>
<p><strong>plums and apples and got sugar at York&#8217;s. Called at Bell&#8217;s.</strong></p>
<p><strong>20</strong><strong> Sun  Some clouds and warm with a West wind. I was home all day. Ephraim Lawrence and Perry O. Cox here to tea. L.H. Fulton and wife and Fred and Wife to Straight&#8217;s.</strong></p>
<p><strong>21</strong><strong> Mon Rained most all day. Wind from the NW. I sent the lamb to Luce &amp; York by H. Everitt. John Boyd  here today. Still rainy looking.</strong></p>
<p><strong>22</strong><strong> Tue   Cloudy and warm with a NW wind. Sam Fulton here to dinner. Harden and Fred went to Knoxford tonight.</strong><strong> (Samuel D. Fulton, age 43, is the 6th born of Thomas and Margaret Fulton</strong></p>
<p><strong>of Knoxford, N.B. Samuel, named after his grandfather, Samuel Fulton. Sam and his wife, Elevia, </strong><strong>had children: Mack, Harvey, Ella, Elizabeth and Blanche Fulton)</strong></p>
<p><strong>23</strong><strong> Wed Clear and cool with a NW wind. I was digging my potatoes in the garden today. Harden and Fred</strong></p>
<p><strong>got in five bbis in the cellar.</strong></p>
<p><strong>24</strong><strong> Thu   Cloudy and some rain till noon. Cleared off about noon. Fred went over to his father&#8217;s and back again.</strong></p>
<p><strong>25</strong><strong> Fri    Some clouds and warm with a SW wind. We was digging potatoes all day. Viola Hill and Sada</strong></p>
<p><strong>Gray and Nell Mahan all here. Mrs. G. Hallett here and Mrs. J.W. Fulton.</strong></p>
<p><strong>26</strong><strong> Sat    Clear and warm with a SW wind. We was digging and hauling in Potatoes all day. Sam Fulton</strong></p>
<p><strong>called.</strong></p>
<p><strong>27</strong><strong> Sun   Some clouds and cool with a SW wind. Len Bartley and wife and two children and Hanes and</strong></p>
<p><strong>wife called.</strong></p>
<p><strong>28 </strong><strong>Mon Clear and warm with a SW wind. I went to Blaine and got Mod shawed. Mr. Watten is here tonight.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>29 </strong><strong>Tue   Clear and warm with a SW wind. J. Watten left here this morning. Harden took 12 bbis of potatoes to the factory at 35 cents per bbl.</strong></p>
<p><strong>30</strong><strong> Wed Clear and cold with a NW wind. Mr. James Fulton from Nova Scotia, my cousin, and Will Squires called here.</strong><strong> (Nothing more mentioned about grandfather&#8217;s cousin from Nova Scotia)</strong></p>
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		<description><![CDATA[1 Sat   Cloudy and cool with a NW wind. Quite showery all afternoon but we hauled in three loads of hay.
2 Sun   Cloudy and cool with a NW wind. Jim Rundlet and wife and Mr. Blackden and wife here on a visit.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><strong>1 </strong><strong>Sat   Cloudy and cool with a NW wind. Quite showery all afternoon but we hauled in three loads of hay.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>2 </strong><strong>Sun   Cloudy and cool with a NW wind. Jim Rundlet and wife and Mr. Blackden and wife here on a visit.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>3 </strong><strong>Mon Cloudy and cold with a NW wind. I took a tub of butter to Fred Lowell today. 50 lbs @ 16 Cents</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>per pound.</strong></p>
<p><strong>4   Tue   Clear and warm with a NW wind. Sewing Circle here today. Twelve females and one male. (The</strong></p>
<p><strong>earliest church in Mars Hill is the East Ridge Union Church. It came about as a result of the </strong><strong>East Ridge Sewing Circle, which had started in 1877. These ladies wanted to have a meeting </strong><strong>house, and by ice cream sales, quilting bees, and various other fundraising techniques, they </strong><strong>raised enough money to get started.)</strong></p>
<p><strong>5 </strong><strong>Wed Clear and warm with a NW wind. We was using the mowing machine today. Hauled in one big load.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>6 </strong><strong>Thu   Some clouds with a warm NW wind. A good hay day. Mowed some, raked and hauled in 5 loads.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>7 </strong><strong>Fri    Some clouds with a warm SE wind. Commenced to rain about noon and rained till bedtime.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>8 </strong><strong>Sat    Some clouds and cool with a NW wind. I was home all day. Harden went up to John Bartley&#8217;s</strong></p>
<p><strong>this afternoon.</strong></p>
<p><strong>9   Sun   Clear and warm with a NW wind. Ed Cain here today on a visit. Myself and wife went up to</strong></p>
<p><strong>Straight&#8217;s on a visit.</strong></p>
<p><strong>10 </strong><strong>Mon Rained heavy this morning. Cleared off about noon. Harden and Fred raked hay in the afternoon.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>11 </strong><strong>Tue   Some clouds and warm with a NW wind. We finished mowing today. George W. Fulton and wife</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>called here.</strong></p>
<p><strong>12</strong><strong> Wed Cloudy and warm with a SW wind. Rained most all day with heavy thunder shower. The weather looks unsettled yet.</strong></p>
<p><strong>13</strong><strong> Thu   Clear and cool with a NW wind. We finished haying today. Perry Cox and a Wiggin&#8217;s boy called.</strong></p>
<p><strong>(The Wiggins boy was likely Thomas Wiggins, age 14, son of Benjamin and Melisie Wiggins </strong><strong>who lived just across the lines)</strong></p>
<p><strong>14</strong><strong> Fri    Dull and rainy morning. I went to the Post Office today and took dinner at Larrabee&#8217;s. Sent one</strong></p>
<p><strong>dollar to the Star Herald.</strong></p>
<p><strong>15</strong><strong> Sat   Cloudy and warm with a North wind. I was home all day. Commenced raining about noon. Old man Blackden and wife here today. (Napoleon B. Blackden, born March 5,1823, was seven </strong><strong>years younger than Robert M Fulton, but still earned the title &#8216;old man.&#8217;)</strong></p>
<p><strong>16</strong><strong> Sun   Cloudy and warm with a SE wind. Rain the previous night. Perry Cox here all night. Went today. Fred came home tonight.</strong></p>
<p><strong>17</strong><strong> Mon Clear and warm with a NW wind. We mowed four bushels of oats today for the first. Clear and</strong></p>
<p><strong>cool tonight.</strong></p>
<p><strong>18</strong><strong> Tue   Cloudy and warm with a NW wind. It rained from 8 o&#8217;clock AM to 2 PM heavy. Fred started</strong></p>
<p><strong>blueberrying.</strong></p>
<p><strong>19</strong><strong> Wed Some clouds and cool with a NW wind. I gathered 1/2 bushel of cucumbers today. Viola Gray</strong></p>
<p><strong>called here this morning.</strong></p>
<p><strong>20</strong><strong> Thu   Some clouds and cold with a SE wind. Fred is away after blueberries. John Lindsey and wife</strong></p>
<p><strong>here tonight. Some frost.</strong></p>
<p><strong>21</strong><strong> Fri    Cloudy and cool with a SE wind. Commenced to rain about one o&#8217;clock. It rained heavy till</strong></p>
<p><strong>bedtime. John Lindsey and wife left this morning.</strong></p>
<p><strong>22</strong><strong> Sat   Warm rain all the previous night and all day today. W.W. Larrabee and wife and family here. Fred and Stella came home.</strong></p>
<p><strong>23</strong><strong> Sun   Cloudy and warm with a SE wind. W.W. Larrabee and family, John Lindsey and wife, R. Bell and</strong></p>
<p><strong>wife, Fred and wife here.</strong></p>
<p><strong>24 </strong><strong>Mon Warm and cloudy with a SE wind. Signs of rain this evening.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>25 </strong><strong>Tue   Cloudy and very warm with some showers today. The wind from the SE.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>26 </strong><strong>Wed Some clouds and warm with a NW wind. Myself and wife went out to the store. Called to R.Bell&#8217;s.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>27</strong><strong> Thu   Clouds and warm with a SE wind. Elder Barker here to dinner today. Myself and went to Len</strong></p>
<p><strong>Bartley&#8217;s today. Got Roles.<br />
</strong></p>
<p><strong>28</strong><strong> Fri    Cloudy and warm with a SE wind. Drizzling rain all day and still raining heavy at bedtime. Rusty and dull weather for grain. Potatoes all rusty.</strong></p>
<p><strong>29</strong><strong> Sat    Cloudy and cool with a NW wind. We commenced to cut our buckwheat this morning over the</strong></p>
<p><strong>brook.</strong></p>
<p><strong>30</strong><strong> Sun   Cool and cloudy all day with a NE wind. Dr. A.J. Fulton&#8217;s wife and son here. Came here last</strong></p>
<p><strong>night.</strong></p>
<p><strong>31</strong><strong> Mon Some clouds with a NE wind. We mowed some buckwheat and hauled in two loads of oats.</strong></p>
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		<description><![CDATA[1 Wed Clear and warm with a NW wind. A stranger by the name of Swim took dinner here.
2 Thu   Some clouds and warm with a SE wind. R. Bell and Robert Ford and B. Hawksley to supper.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><strong>1 </strong><strong>Wed Clear and warm with a NW wind. A stranger by the name of Swim took dinner here.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>2 </strong><strong>Thu   Some clouds and warm with a SE wind. R. Bell and Robert Ford and B. Hawksley to supper.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>3 </strong><strong>Fri     Dull and foggy this morning with a SE wind. I took a firkin of butter to Jones, 54 lbs gross wgt.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>4 </strong><strong>Sat   Cloudy and warm with a SE wind in the forenoon. Fred and Stella and Harden and wife went to</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>Blaine and spent the day. It rained heavy.</strong></p>
<p><strong>5   Sun   Cloudy and warm with a SE wind. It thundered and rained heavy in the afternoon. Perry O. Cox</strong></p>
<p><strong>here tonight. So ends the day.</strong></p>
<p><strong>6 </strong><strong>Mon Cloudy and warm with a SE wind. Quite rainy today. I sold my young cattle today to York.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>7 </strong><strong>Tue   Cloudy and cool with a NW wind. D. Irven and wife, David Lawrence and wife from Knoxford,</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>Carleton County, N.B. here.       (David and Jane Irvine, ages 59 &amp; 55, children David, Jr., Horace, and Addie: David and Elizabeth Lawrence, ages 55 &amp; 46, children John, Eliphalet, Jessie and </strong><strong>Ida Dyer: These two families lived next to Samuel Fulton and Thomas Fulton, Jr. on the </strong><strong>Knoxford Road)</strong></p>
<p><strong>8 </strong><strong>Wed Cold with a NE wind. Old man Fletcher here today. John Hawksley called here today.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>9 </strong><strong>Thu   Come clouds with a NW wind. Frank Blackden here tonight. The Gray girls called.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>10 </strong><strong>Fri     Clear and cool with a NW wind. We was hoeing potatoes most all day today with the horse hoe</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>and hilling up.</strong></p>
<p><strong>11 </strong><strong>Sat    Clear and warm with a SW wind. Dot and Frank Larrabee here tonight. I finished hoeing potatoes.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>12 </strong><strong>Sun   Some clouds with a warm West wind. We was home all day. W.W. Larrabee and wife here to tea.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>13 </strong><strong>Mon Some clouds with a warm West wind. Some rain through the day. Signs of more rain.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>14 </strong><strong>Tue   Cloudy and warm with a SW wind. Heavy thunder and rain this evening. Moved Larrabee today.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>15 </strong><strong>Wed Cloudy and very foggy and warm with a SE wind. It thundered and rained heavy in the afternoon.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>16 </strong><strong>Thu   Some clouds and warm with a NW wind. Finished hay rack today.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>17 </strong><strong>Fri    Clear and warm with a West wind. Fred went over to his father&#8217;s tonight. So ends the day.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>18 </strong><strong>Sat   Clear and cool with a SW wind. Myself and wife started to Bridgewater and took dinner at Charles Fulton&#8217;s, supper at A.J. Fulton&#8217;s. Stayed all night at Joshua B. Fulton&#8217;s. So ends the day. </strong><strong>(Joshua B. Fulton, born Dec. 11,1813, in Nova Scotia, was Robert&#8217;s older brother and had moved to Bridgewater in 1835. Charles K. Fulton, born Nov. 19,1838, was Joshua&#8217;s first born)</strong></p>
<p><strong>19</strong><strong> Sun   Heavy SE rain this morning. Took breakfast at Joshua B. Fulton&#8217;s, dinner at A.J. Fulton, tea at W.W. Larrabee&#8217;s and came home.</strong></p>
<p><strong>20</strong><strong> Mon Some clouds with a warm NW wind. We Blocked up the barn. Me and Fred went out to the store. I got a bbl of meal. Bees swarmed today.</strong></p>
<p><strong>21</strong><strong> Tue   Mostly clear with a NW wind. I was home all day. The boys was using Paris Green on the potatoes. John Hawksley called. ( Boys? This is a rare moment when RM Fulton refers to his </strong><strong>sons as &#8216;boys.&#8217;)</strong></p>
<p><strong>22</strong><strong> Wed Clear and warm with a SE wind. Me and Harden and Fred took the team and worked on the road in the afternoon.</strong></p>
<p><strong>23 </strong><strong>Thu   Clear and warm with a SE wind. We paid our Road Tax today and hauled in our first load of hay.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>24 </strong><strong>Fri     Cloudy and warm with a SE wind. Commenced to rain about noon and rained all the afternoon. So ends the day.</strong></p>
<p><strong>25</strong><strong> Sat    Quite rainy the most of the day. Heavy thunder. Wind from the SE. Harden and Fred took the two cows to Jameson&#8217;s.</strong></p>
<p><strong>26</strong><strong> Sun   Some clouds with a warm SW wind. Wilcox and wife and niece called. Ephraim Lawrence here today.</strong></p>
<p><strong>27 </strong><strong>Mon Cloudy with a SE wind. I have my second swarm of bees today. Mowed some and chored.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>28 </strong><strong>Tue   Cloudy and warm with a West wind. It rained most all the afternoon.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>29 </strong><strong>Wed Some clouds with a warm SW wind. I went out to Blaine and wife went to R. Bell&#8217;s.</strong><strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>30 </strong><strong>Thu   Some clouds with a cool SE wind. We mowed in the forenoon and hauled in four loads in the afternoon.</strong></p>
<p><strong>31</strong><strong> Fri     Some clouds with a cold NW wind. Some signs of frost. Harden and Fred was mowing all day</strong></p>
<p><strong>over the brook.</strong></p>
<p align="center"><strong>So Ends the Month of July</strong></p>
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Robert M. Fulton (date unknown)
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Dorothy Bell, daughter of LeRoy Bell and Eliza Lunn- married to Chesley Husson.
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<p>Dorothy Bell, daughter of LeRoy Bell and Eliza Lunn- married to Chesley Husson.</p>
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Owen E Blackden, brother to Fred A .  Blackden
b. 12 Aug 1858 Dexter, Maine or Etna Maine
d. 03 Jul 1940 Caribou, Aroostook, Maine
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<p>Owen E Blackden, brother to Fred A .  Blackden</p>
<p>b. 12 Aug 1858 Dexter, Maine or Etna Maine</p>
<p>d. 03 Jul 1940 Caribou, Aroostook, Maine</p>
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