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Fri June 29
Over to Cheslyn Rise - Father, George + I finished crutching lambs doing 140. Dalgety's half-yearly report::- Sheep 50 ewe lambs + 3 wether do [ditto] @18/-. 410 Breeding ewes @ 25/-. 11 Rams @ 2 1/2 gns [guineas]. Breeding ewes in lamb - condition good. Lambs in excellent condition. Cattle
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47 2y[ea]r steers @ £8. Steers in good winter condition. 1 aged Harness mare @ £8. Leasehould :- 370 acres. Rent £150, quarterly. Value of Interest £740. (Fencing not done. 15 ch[ai]ns battens east bdy [boundary]. Leighton-Top p[addock] fenceless 4 1/2 chns on hilltop.)
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