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Upcoming:

War of 1812 Remembrance...:
08/19/2018
2018 Event War of 1812 Remembrance ...

Forgotten Farm Tasks:
09/09/2018
Forgotten Farm tasks – Fence mending; crosscut...

Surveying Then and Now:
09/23/2018
Interpreting Historic Women's Clothing with Dawn...

Life on the Hancock Farm

Forgotten Farm Task Sept 10, 2017

Starting to Plow the Field

The Horse Team

The Horse Team Working

The Mule Team Maggie and Me Too

The Horse Team

Brylyn Shire Farms

Half way there

Working the Field

Break Time

A few more passes

The Kids love the Mules

And the Plowed Field

Try not to fall in.

The Finished Field

Nice deep cuts.

Time to Visit

Nancy tending to the plants

Diane showing the main room of the house

The Desk and Spinning Wheel.

The Kitchen

An easier way to get the water.

Bill at the Well

A young visitor watching.

The Bell

Friends visiting Hancock's Resolution

Purple Iris

Pink Flower

Grape Iris

Arrival

Visiting the House

Admiring the Old Quilt

Climbing the latter from the basement to the first floor

The Well

Everyone Helps with the Chores

The Yoke and two buckets

Working in the Garden

Using the pitcher pump

Shelling the ears of corn

Making Corn Meal

Rail Splitting

Lunch

Old Time Games

Bee Keeping at Hancock's Resolution

Bee Keeping at Hancock's Resolution

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