Bovina in 1868: Diary of Walter Coulter (1843-1919)
Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Thursday, December 31, 1868 – “…Mr. James A. Coulter of Bovina to Miss Mary Rottermond of Andes…”
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This has been a very fine day. This is the last day of the old year. 1868. I was doing chores to day. John Forrest was up here to day. He t...
Tuesday, December 30, 2014
Wednesday, December 30, 1868 – “The show in Brushland to night was a Humbug.”
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This has been a fine day. 1868. I was drawing dung to day. Jim came over from Franks to day. Thare is a Show in Brushland to night. Jim was...
Monday, December 29, 2014
Tuesday, December 29, 1868 – “T. Hastings was drawing wood by here to day.”
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This has been a stormy day. I was down to Brushland this forenoon with a saw-log. Frank and Jim Boyd were down here to night. They got some...
Sunday, December 28, 2014
Monday, December 28, 1868 – “Uncle Sam Storie and wife & Aunt Ann were here to day.”
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This has been a tolerable fine day. I was over to Andes to day. Harry Dowie’s wife was buryed today. Uncle Sam Storie and wife & Aunt A...
Saturday, December 27, 2014
Sunday, December 27, 1868 – “This has been a Stormy day.”
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This has been a Stormy day. I was doing chores to day. Some of the folks were to Church to day. [I shaved to day.] 1868. It has snowed to d...
Friday, December 26, 2014
Saturday, December 26, 1868 – “I cut up some beef to night and barreled it.”
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It is cold to day yet. I was down to Brushland this forenoon, with a saw-log. I was also down to Brushland this afternoon with a saw-log. 1...
Thursday, December 25, 2014
Friday, December 25, 1868 – “Christmas has passed off very quietly around here.”
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Chrismas day 1868. It has been cold to day. I was doing chors to day. I was drawing logs out of the woods to day. Some of the folks were do...
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