tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post4568459382948571042..comments2023-10-21T16:47:01.916+01:00Comments on The last outpost ...: A Farm Journal ~ 1st February 1870 to 2nd March 1870Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-60332920010217285622013-10-21T16:19:05.580+01:002013-10-21T16:19:05.580+01:00Yes, A/C would represent account in this context.Yes, A/C would represent account in this context.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-88285300289695350072013-10-08T18:51:48.669+01:002013-10-08T18:51:48.669+01:00A/c would be short for account.
JKGA/c would be short for account.<br />JKGAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-8604976592681849882013-10-03T16:46:26.805+01:002013-10-03T16:46:26.805+01:00Yes, I tended to think of scarlet fever as being a...Yes, I tended to think of scarlet fever as being a youngster's disease too. Mind you my father had measles when he was in his 30s. I suppose if you didn't catch these diseases when you were younger there was nothing to stop you getting them when you were older.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-50454638275255798502013-10-03T16:36:49.095+01:002013-10-03T16:36:49.095+01:00It will be interesting to see whether we learn any...It will be interesting to see whether we learn any more from JBB ...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-69746161246581463672013-10-03T05:44:11.826+01:002013-10-03T05:44:11.826+01:00I thought Scarlett Fever was a children's dise...I thought Scarlett Fever was a children's disease and we seldom hear of it now. It was supposed to cause some heart problems if not pampered. Then I wonder about A/C as I know that would not mean Air Conditioning as it does now in a advertisement for house sale or rent.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14684720888428863058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-59192486579434606362013-10-01T16:08:23.091+01:002013-10-01T16:08:23.091+01:00Almost always in farming they moved to bigger bett...Almost always in farming they moved to bigger better farms with better land so being able to keep more stock.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-40569397950861091752013-10-01T15:28:10.091+01:002013-10-01T15:28:10.091+01:00Not so far Diane. I include everything that he wro...Not so far Diane. I include everything that he wrote but it's always possible he may reveal more in due course.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-53353358830340063402013-10-01T14:45:41.779+01:002013-10-01T14:45:41.779+01:00Is there anything in his journal explaining why he...Is there anything in his journal explaining why he moved?DianeOarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06488415702772956454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-62371543837008415672013-10-01T10:19:46.958+01:002013-10-01T10:19:46.958+01:00I don't know how much the doctor would have ch...I don't know how much the doctor would have charged but at least he was able to afford it. It must have been strange ~ the means of communication back then were so limited but they knew nothing else.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-86601244422207762612013-10-01T10:15:50.431+01:002013-10-01T10:15:50.431+01:00I wonder if he had any doubts as to what he had do...I wonder if he had any doubts as to what he had done ... and why did he move ?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-58187731278736831352013-10-01T10:14:53.847+01:002013-10-01T10:14:53.847+01:00He must have been really poorly to stop working ~ ...He must have been really poorly to stop working ~ he was obviously a very conscientious person.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-83366917055330291912013-10-01T10:12:11.163+01:002013-10-01T10:12:11.163+01:00It must have been very frustrating for him and wor...It must have been very frustrating for him and worrying.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548969874395633339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-48951332361467682052013-10-01T01:40:19.891+01:002013-10-01T01:40:19.891+01:00I wonder how expensive it was to get the doctor? ...I wonder how expensive it was to get the doctor? He must have felt miserable, but he had a good attitude ...Pethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14508765596478858195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-64002748336513217802013-09-30T21:38:40.582+01:002013-09-30T21:38:40.582+01:00Poor guy he is sick the weather is bad and the eng...Poor guy he is sick the weather is bad and the engine broke down. :(DianeOarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06488415702772956454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-76012179356250235592013-09-30T18:45:10.500+01:002013-09-30T18:45:10.500+01:00What a dreadful start for him,it must have been ve...What a dreadful start for him,it must have been very frustrating as I'm sure he was keen to start on his new farm,Jesse would be a good help at that time.AnnAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4317458159222048512.post-19231580083992898692013-09-30T17:47:14.837+01:002013-09-30T17:47:14.837+01:00Not a good start to life at his new home, what wit...Not a good start to life at his new home, what with a bout of scarlet fever and poor weather!! MitchyLRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11423634734890422795noreply@blogger.com