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

cards

Date Snippet
Sat 2 Sep 1882

Had post cards send several places.
cards (64), Had (431), places (23), Post (174), send (792), several (95)
Sat 2 Sep 1882

Came sent Mr Hider Post Cards friends Tea Next Tuesday Week Received letters Mr Hider Messrs Whitehead Mullins respecting cheese send Tuesday Bruton Station Tuesday.
Bruton (758), Came (596), cards (64), cheese (1666), friends (55), Hider (21), Hider (21), Letters (267), Messrs (1565), Mullins (72), Next (14), Post (174), received (139), respecting (19), send (792), sent (4043), Station (860), tea (270), Tuesday (178), Tuesday (178), Tuesday (178), week (405), Whitehead (16)
Fri 18 May 1883

Saw Cards Farm advertised Paper Let Michaelmas.
advertised (2), cards (64), Farm (548), Let (87), Michaelmas (40), Paper (133), Saw (1040)
Wed 30 May 1883

Annie Cards Farm, Bedlam Farm William's Bniham Fields, stayed supper.
Annie (251), Bedlam (5), Bniham (132), cards (64), Farm (548), Farm (548), fields (92), stayed (239), supper (50), William (302)
Fri 21 Mar 1884

Frank commenced stone hauling Cards Farm.
cards (64), commenced (69), Farm (548), Frank (462), hauling (1627), Stone (98)
Thu 10 Apr 1884

Jenny times Cards Farm.
cards (64), Farm (548), Jenny (38), times (37)
Sat 10 May 1884

Jacob Frank stone hauling Cards Farm.
cards (64), Farm (548), Frank (462), hauling (1627), Jacob (66), Stone (98)
Sat 17 Jul 1886

Rain stopped haymaking, Occupiers Voters, Mr Hames sent Colt We Coh trap drove round Cards Fann, Hook Gate Jury c.
cards (64), Coh (4), colt (297), drove (356), Fann (1), Gate (403), Hames (53), Haymaking (78), Hook (319), Jury (12), Occupiers (4), rain (360), round (264), sent (4043), stopped (124), trap (177), Voters (13)
Thu 15 Nov 1888

J-Rex Horses hauled Threshing machine Cards Farm.
cards (64), Farm (548), hauled (709), horses (243), J-Rex (3), Machine (183), Threshing (86)
Tue 22 Jan 1889

Wrote P. Cards Nellie BJohn.
BJohn (556), cards (64), Nellie (591), Wrote (2470)
Sat 9 Feb 1889

told heap stones Cards Farm.
cards (64), Farm (548), heap (58), stones (170), told (1155)
Tue 9 Apr 1889

Came Mr J. Hillier stones B. John agreed measured Cards Farm.
agreed (1355), Came (596), cards (64), Farm (548), Hillier (23), John (2874), measured (67), stones (170)
Thu 25 Apr 1889

B Joshua called note BJohn saying yards stone ready Cards Farm.
BJohn (556), Called (1514), cards (64), Farm (548), Joshua (343), note (199), ready (109), saying (947), Stone (98), yards (13)
Fri 26 Apr 1889

Some Hones hauling stones Cards Farm wall ftc B. Cottage.
cards (64), Cottage (95), Farm (548), ftc (833), hauling (1627), hones (4), Some (60), stones (170), Wall (186)
Tue 14 May 1889

B. John Cards Farm tithe /c.
cards (64), Farm (548), John (2874), Tithe (626)
Mon 10 Jun 1889

J. Rex Howell Quarters Lime T. Hisgrove haul Stones Cards Farm.
cards (64), Farm (548), haul (115), Hisgrove (299), Howell (6), lime (256), quarters (23), Rex (2123), stones (170)
Mon 7 Oct 1889

W. Treasure called Reed Cards Mr Harrold Sent load furze field.
Called (1514), cards (64), Field (181), Furze (6), Harrold (171), load (292), Reed (3327), sent (4043), Treasure (959)
Tue 24 Dec 1889

Also cards Mis Ada c Lear.
Ada (162), Also (100), cards (64), Lear (669), Mis (98)
Tue 6 Jan 1891

Called Mr F. E. Strouds grandma Padfield's Memorial Cards.
Called (1514), cards (64), grandma (2), Memorial (25), Padfield (119), Strouds (216)
Fri 16 Jan 1891

Sent P. Cards Bniham saying Tom intended coming milk Monday.
Bniham (132), cards (64), coming (271), intended (31), Milk (1238), Monday (364), saying (947), sent (4043), Tom (2187)
Fri 5 Jun 1891

Dog brought Cards Farm gave /- Mrs Stroud , Maidment brought mare tried .
brought (899), brought (899), cards (64), Dog (35), Farm (548), Gave (523), Maidment (16), mare (385), Mrs (1554), Stroud (1409), tried (12)
Mon 8 Feb 1892

Sent P. Cards W. Treasure B. Lodge.
cards (64), Lodge (793), sent (4043), Treasure (959)
Mon 29 Feb 1892

Mr Stroud pigs, Mr Amor cards money mistake.
Amor (227), cards (64), mistake (45), money (230), Pigs (1328), Stroud (1409)
Wed 16 Mar 1892

Tom W. Treasure's cards.
cards (64), Tom (2187), Treasure (959)
Wed 22 Jun 1892

Received Cards names fetch Electors Poll ftc.
cards (64), Electors (6), fetch (30), ftc (833), names (21), Poll (9), received (139)
Wed 17 Aug 1892

Reed Post Cards Portishead saying Barley qrs.
Barley (522), cards (64), Portishead (3), Post (174), qrs (252), Reed (3327), saying (947)
Thu 10 Nov 1892

Mr Haine Padfield Cards Farm sale.
cards (64), Farm (548), Haine (34), Padfield (119), Sale (282)
Thu 10 Nov 1892

Tom Mr Peach sending drill Wheat bought / Sks Wheat, weight score lbs Mr Lockyer Cards Farm today, @ / per Sk.
bought (1410), cards (64), Drill (89), Farm (548), lbs (124), Lockyer (140), Peach (300), Per (696), score (108), sending (49), Sks (576), today (1127), Tom (2187), weight (156), wheat (475), wheat (475)
Sat 3 Dec 1892

B. John brought Drills bought Cards Farm.
bought (1410), brought (899), cards (64), drills (2), Farm (548), John (2874)
Fri 23 Dec 1892

Reed John cards Photo's.
cards (64), John (2874), Photo (14), Reed (3327)
Sat 23 Dec 1893

Reed cards John.
cards (64), John (2874), Reed (3327)
Sat 15 Sep 1894

Mr White (Cards Farm) asked Wheat straw ( burned) thatch Beans Barley.
Asked (386), Barley (522), Beans (230), Burned (11), cards (64), Farm (548), straw (106), thatch (62), wheat (475), White (580)
Sat 22 Dec 1894

Reed John cards answered Mr Armitage called Mr Harrold paid Cheque coal St salt promised ton coal @ / Per cwt
answered (138), Armitage (42), Called (1514), cards (64), cheque (1456), coal (189), coal (189), Harrold (171), John (2874), paid (1944), Per (696), promised (658), Reed (3327), Salt (35), Ton (184)
Tue 25 Dec 1894

, Victor, Stanley, St Edgar Church Reed Tom Louie cards abundance Downhead Sent P. C Mr W. Hannam.
abundance (2), cards (64), church (99), Downhead (61), Edgar (357), Hannam (150), Louie (713), Reed (3327), sent (4043), Stanley (703), Tom (2187), Victor (1058)
Sat 2 Feb 1895

Sent Bill announcing visit Bruton Mr Bartlett Sent P. Cards calling Committee Wesleyan school Room Thursday Tom Town.
announcing (4), Bartlett (38), Bill (484), Bruton (758), calling (17), cards (64), Committee (364), room (278), school (673), sent (4043), sent (4043), Thursday (210), Tom (2187), Town (532), visit (35), Wesleyan (212)
Fri 29 Mar 1895

Mr Amor sent Memorial cards Dorothy.
Amor (227), cards (64), Dorothy (19), Memorial (25), sent (4043)
Fri 3 May 1895

Mr John Amor sent cards.
Amor (227), cards (64), John (2874), sent (4043)
Thu 16 May 1895

Mr Amor sent cards Stuart buried today.
Amor (227), buried (67), cards (64), sent (4043), Stuart (59), today (1127)
Wed 25 Dec 1895

cards Mrs .
cards (64), Mrs (1554)
Sat 4 Jan 1896

Victor Mr F White's, Cards Farm money.
cards (64), Farm (548), money (230), Victor (1058), White (580)
Tue 11 Aug 1896

, Louie, Miss Flower St miss Green Stourton Tower going met Policemen taking dead Body Mrs Stainer killed fall stone stone quarry Cards Farm.
Body (7), cards (64), dead (118), fall (11), Farm (548), Flower (154), going (163), Green (576), Killed (143), Louie (713), met (393), Miss (918), Miss (918), Mrs (1554), Policemen (1), quarry (1), Stainer (1), Stone (98), Stone (98), Stourton (178), taking (35), Tower (23)
Tue 1 Dec 1896

Sent Post Cards advising .
advising (5), cards (64), Post (174), sent (4043)
Fri 25 Dec 1896

reed cards Sc School (Sexeys Trade) reports Mr Knight Boys.
boys (105), cards (64), Knight (122), Reed (3327), Reports (9), school (673), Sexeys (94), Trade (97)
Wed 20 Jan 1897

invite cards.
cards (64), invite (5)
Fri 20 Aug 1897

Reed cards nos Mr Harrold Pollie London.
cards (64), Harrold (171), London (308), Nos (7), Pollie (197), Reed (3327)
Thu 23 Dec 1897

cards Alice Caseley.
Alice (44), cards (64), Caseley (7)
Thu 27 Jan 1898

things ready thrashing Tackle Mr N. Read wired lo Cards Farm coming .
cards (64), coming (271), Farm (548), Read (279), ready (109), Tackle (38), things (108), thrashing (56), wired (143)
Tue 6 Sep 1898

Miss Barns Cards Farm married today Baptist Chapel, Bruham.
Baptist (69), Barns (2), Bruham (767), cards (64), Chapel (342), Farm (548), married (50), Miss (918), today (1127)
Fri 7 Jul 1899

wrote Post Cards Victor Stanley.
cards (64), Post (174), Stanley (703), Victor (1058), Wrote (2470)
Sat 2 Sep 1899

Reed Number cards Shepton .
cards (64), Number (3), Reed (3327), Shepton (200)
Wed 21 Mar 1900

Cards Farm bought Mr E. Bames milk coming months, starting April st Shepton montague Mr Newberrys stock partly dressed .
April (40), Bames (9), bought (1410), cards (64), coming (271), dressed (26), Farm (548), Milk (1238), Montague (87), months (57), Newberrys (1), Partly (16), Shepton (200), Starting (7), stock (194)
Sat 26 May 1900

Reed cheque Mr Parsons Cards Farm Tithe.
cards (64), cheque (1456), Farm (548), Parsons (146), Reed (3327), Tithe (626)
Wed 21 Nov 1900

Edgar Pig Balch lost Cards Farm Threshing Tackle.
Balch (84), cards (64), Edgar (357), Farm (548), lost (58), Pig (164), Tackle (38), Threshing (86)
Fri 23 Nov 1900

called Cards Farm re Threshing tackle.
Called (1514), cards (64), Farm (548), Tackle (38), Threshing (86)
Sat 24 Nov 1900

J. A Cards Farm Threshing tackle.
cards (64), Farm (548), Tackle (38), Threshing (86)
Mon 4 Mar 1901

Chess Club decided cards played .
cards (64), chess (3), Club (48), decided (122), played (20)
Sat 15 Jun 1901

Reed letters sympathy morning's post wrote Western Gazett Co cards.
cards (64), Gazett (2), Letters (267), morning (1314), Post (174), Reed (3327), sympathy (11), Western (66), Wrote (2470)
Mon 17 Jun 1901

Stanley wrote reply School Board re medical Certificate Western Gazette Co asking cards sent tomorrow morning.
asking (671), Board (142), cards (64), Certificate (23), Gazette (46), medical (2), morning (1314), reply (41), school (673), sent (4043), Stanley (703), tomorrow (666), Western (66), Wrote (2470)
Tue 18 Jun 1901

We sent several mourning cards Friends.
cards (64), friends (55), mourning (5), sent (4043), several (95)
Fri 21 Jun 1901

Reed cards receipt Western Gazette Co.
cards (64), Gazette (46), receipt (518), Reed (3327), Western (66)
Sat 22 Jun 1901

Balch Hook Gate B. H. Gave Boy (Annie's) memorial cards.
Annie (251), Balch (84), Boy (36), cards (64), Gate (403), Gave (523), Hook (319), Memorial (25)
Thu 15 Oct 1903

Had lot rain Reed Labels cards saying Barley Cake coming .
Barley (522), cake (715), cards (64), coming (271), Had (431), Labels (37), lot (110), rain (360), Reed (3327), saying (947)
Thu 9 Jun 1904

BJohn memorial cards Mother sent .
BJohn (556), cards (64), Memorial (25), Mother (176), sent (4043)
Tue 14 Jun 1904

J. Rex Mr Treasure mowing Buirowfield others thatch making c. Sent Mother's memorial cards miss Skinner.
Buirowfield (5), cards (64), making (235), Memorial (25), Miss (918), Mother (176), Mowing (493), others (707), Rex (2123), sent (4043), Skinner (14), thatch (62), Treasure (959)

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