Josiah Jackson's diaries 1882-1904: index and snippets
| Date | Snippet |
| Fri 14 Jul 1882 | Rain prevented hauling forest To-days Paper contained account War Egypt, Bombardment Defences Alexandria, Forts entirely Destroyed, Soldiers killed Wounded |
| account (25), Alexandria (2), Bombardment (1), contained (2), Defences (2), Destroyed (2), Egypt (3), entirely (1), forest (147), Forts (1), hauling (1627), Killed (143), Paper (133), prevented (3), rain (360), Soldiers (3), To-days (1), War (3) | |
| Sat 27 Aug 1892 | Rain prevented cutting Wheat. |
| cutting (421), prevented (3), rain (360), wheat (475) | |
| Wed 25 Jul 1894 | Lumber cleaning yard We turned Hay rain prevented hauling. |
| Cleaning (217), hauling (1627), hay (1122), Lumber (781), prevented (3), rain (360), Turned (174), Yard (290) |