Josiah Jackson's diaries 1882-1904: index and snippets

Way

Date Snippet
Sat 12 Aug 1882

Commenced Hay Rick Wet Ground cleaned Way Ground Thunder lightning rain.
Cleaned (78), commenced (69), Ground (382), Ground (382), hay (1122), lightning (13), rain (360), Rick (353), thunder (15), Way (13), wet (231)
Wed 23 Aug 1882

Mowing Way Ground.
Ground (382), Mowing (493), Way (13)
Sat 9 Sep 1882

Hay hauling Way Ground Forest Mead.
forest (147), Ground (382), hauling (1627), hay (1122), mead (126), Way (13)
Mon 11 Sep 1882

Hauled hay Rick Way Ground.
Ground (382), hauled (709), hay (1122), Rick (353), Way (13)
Sat 16 Sep 1882

Done Rick Way Ground B. John bought cart Johnnie Change tonight Commenced hay Rick Home Piece forest Fine week, Pharoah B. House morning.
bought (1410), cart (151), Change (17), commenced (69), done (281), Fine (182), forest (147), Ground (382), hay (1122), Home (144), House (1200), John (2874), Johnnie (16), morning (1314), Pharoah (4), Piece (91), Rick (353), Rick (353), tonight (250), Way (13), week (405)
Tue 19 Sep 1882

Rain o'clock stopped hauling forest Began thatching Ride Way ground Waiting spars.
Began (32), forest (147), Ground (382), hauling (1627), o'clock (183), rain (360), Ride (31), spars (27), stopped (124), thatching (154), Waiting (3), Way (13)
Mon 5 Feb 1883

Put C. Hutl Hedge Way Ground @ d / per perch.
Ground (382), hedge (120), Hutl (1), Per (696), perch (23), Put (210), Way (13)
Sat 5 May 1883

told send BilL Came , dinner Joseph Edwards Mr Henry Hill told allow across forest horses house Way Ground.
across (22), allow (44), Bill (484), Came (596), dinner (168), Edwards (138), forest (147), Ground (382), Henry (311), Hill (955), horses (243), House (1200), Joseph (333), send (792), told (1155), told (1155), Way (13)
Mon 24 Dec 1883

He B. L Dung hauling morning pipes Way Ground road Water.
Dung (719), Ground (382), hauling (1627), morning (1314), pipes (97), Road (219), Water (89), Way (13)
Thu 24 Jan 1884

Bought Pair Butter Scales St Sold Fat Sow Mr Hoddinott (Frome Way).
bought (1410), butter (201), fat (530), Frome (614), Hoddinott (28), pair (47), Scales (10), Sold (374), Sow (150), Way (13)
Sat 16 Aug 1884

Frank mowing Way ground
Frank (462), Mowing (493), Way (13)
Mon 18 Aug 1884

Mowing Way Ground.
Ground (382), Mowing (493), Way (13)
Thu 10 Jun 1886

W. Wood cutting Staddie stuff Way ground A. B. House.
cutting (421), Ground (382), House (1200), staddie (4), stuff (71), Way (13), wood (415)

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