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Fri, May 4,
1883
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At home wind North East fresh with drizly rain
Steamer Sarnia sailed this morning last trip
up to the shops in the morning
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Sat, May 5, 1883
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Went to Portland in afternoon
Settled up with BJ Willard $10.40
Paid Mr. Pierce 1.55 -- bought Butter etc. papers .20
got home at 330 - rainy
wind Eastly fresh
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Sun, May 6, 1883
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At home most of the day
Cloudy wind Eastly light
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Mon, May 7, 1883
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Went to Portland in forenoon
Strong breeze SSW
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Tue, May 8, 1883
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Simontons Cove
Went to Portland bought some troll gear
home rest of day
fine pleasant warm strong breeze NW
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Wed, May 9, 1883
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At home rigging troll gear
Went clamming in morning on Bangor Island
got full bush (bushel?)
light baffling winds
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Thu, May 10, 1883
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Went on hog Island clamming
Wind S Eastly light
fixing up gear etc
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Fri May 11, 1883
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Simontons Cove
overcast raining part of the day calm
baited troll shelled some clams etc
at work about home
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Sat, May 12, 1883
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Simontons Cove
clear pleasant fine weather
took trolls to the boat got ready for fishing
planted some peas and potatoes etc.
a sleepless night
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Sun, May 13, 1883
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At home
clear wind NW in morning
went to the beach
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Mon, May 14, 1883
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On Drunker Ledge fishing in rowboat
caught 1300 lbs
got home at 6
fish 1.50 per hundred
fine pleasant weather with baffling winds
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Tue, May 15, 1883
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At home - Wind Eastly with rain in fore noon
went to the Shop bought number of things to plant
paid 4.60 cash
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