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

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Date Snippet
Wed 3 Jan 1883

Horses brought com cake Bruton Mr J Jones.
brought (899), Bruton (758), cake (715), com (68), horses (243), Jones (1185)
Fri 26 Oct 1883

Tom White cleaned ditch empty draining old com ground.
Cleaned (78), com (68), ditch (51), Draining (14), empty (100), Ground (382), old (289), Tom (2187), White (580)
Fri 7 Mar 1884

Mr Jones /c torights bought Sks meal com Tons Linseed Cake He gave /- toward Loss ColL Went Nellie.
bought (1410), cake (715), ColL (2), com (68), Gave (523), Jones (1185), linseed (131), Loss (14), meal (202), Nellie (591), Sks (576), tons (300), torights (27), toward (129), Went (826)
Thu 28 Aug 1884

Charles cutting Rushes ftc Com ground Frank dung hauling.
Charles (157), com (68), cutting (421), Dung (719), Frank (462), ftc (833), Ground (382), hauling (1627), Rushes (17)
Sat 4 Dec 1886

B. Joseph com bin ('s) B. Lodge Durslade.
bin (3), com (68), Durslade (36), Joseph (333), Lodge (793)
Fri 30 Aug 1889

Hauled Beans cleaned com.
Beans (230), Cleaned (78), com (68), hauled (709)
Sat 9 Nov 1889

W. Edwards stopped Plug hole Engine Chaff cutting crushed com.
chaff (195), com (68), crushed (17), cutting (421), Edwards (138), Engine (99), hole (53), Plug (4), stopped (124)
Mon 25 Nov 1889

Crushing com cows Ac Engine.
com (68), cows (394), Crushing (27), Engine (99)
Sat 7 Dec 1889

Com crushing.
com (68), Crushing (27)
Sat 25 Jan 1890

Crushing com ftc.
com (68), Crushing (27), ftc (833)
Fri 9 May 1890

Men crushing com c Barn.
barn (48), com (68), Crushing (27), Men (1554)
Sat 20 Sep 1890

J. Whatton crushed com.
com (68), crushed (17), Whatton (211)
Fri 3 Oct 1890

Mr Treasures agreed Colts com bear share cost .
agreed (1355), bear (12), colts (121), com (68), cost (59), share (25), Treasures (5)
Tue 7 Oct 1890

Begun giving Colts com today,
begun (28), colts (121), com (68), giving (30)
Mon 26 Jan 1891

aj sheep grass com.
com (68), grass (196), sheep (339)
Sat 25 Jul 1891

We hauled Hay com ground top Hill.
com (68), Ground (382), hauled (709), hay (1122), Hill (955), top (281)
Sat 31 Oct 1891

J. Rex harrowing Com ground.
com (68), Ground (382), harrowing (38), Rex (2123)
Fri 19 Feb 1892

Wrote sent Ck ? - - Messrs Holland Coombs cake com.
cake (715), com (68), Coombs (210), Holland (215), Messrs (1565), sent (4043), Wrote (2470)
Sat 16 Apr 1892

Put Sheep Lambs Burryfield weighed com Stc Mr Old's Horae.
Burryfield (25), com (68), horae (2), Lambs (228), old (289), Put (210), sheep (339), Stc (75), Weighed (277)
Sun 17 Apr 1892

Evening, Except com Wheat die abideth alone.
abideth (2), alone (2), com (68), die (61), evening (828), except (47), wheat (475)
Tue 20 Sep 1892

Went Mr Skyes Docks Eleanlor (Com) monster Building.
Building (71), com (68), Docks (7), Eleanlor (1), monster (1), Skyes (1), Went (826)
Thu 2 Mar 1893

Mr Vowels told owing fall price food stuffs (com Ac) tons cake allow / per ton cake ?-- instead ?, paid Mr G. F. King tons ofWaterloo cake.
allow (44), cake (715), cake (715), cake (715), com (68), fall (11), food (28), instead (37), King (53), ofWaterloo (1), owing (27), paid (1944), Per (696), price (188), stuffs (6), told (1155), Ton (184), tons (300), tons (300), Vowels (5)
Mon 13 Mar 1893

Came sent Ck Messrs Weston Co com.
Came (596), com (68), Messrs (1565), sent (4043), Weston (75)
Tue 28 Mar 1893

Mr H. Jones paid bill grinding March , including com mill mine date.
Bill (484), com (68), date (100), grinding (29), including (21), Jones (1185), March (95), Mill (133), mine (26), paid (1944)
Tue 15 Aug 1893

Mr Stroud lent Bags com .
bags (256), com (68), Lent (84), Stroud (1409)
Tue 17 Oct 1893

J. Rex empty sks mixed com Mr T. O. Bennett's.
Bennett (682), com (68), empty (100), mixed (15), Rex (2123), Sks (576)
Fri 29 Dec 1893

Others cutting Wheal oats straw com Victor Bank Edgar Bruham whey B. House.
Bank (1010), Bruham (767), com (68), cutting (421), Edgar (357), House (1200), oats (360), others (707), straw (106), Victor (1058), Wheal (13), whey (52)
Wed 2 May 1894

bought ton com manure Mr Marchant (Robinson Co Bristol).
bought (1410), Bristol (319), com (68), manure (256), Marchant (12), Robinson (88), Ton (184)
Thu 30 Aug 1894

Mrs Harding Ada H A promised mowing machine com wanted Monday Mr Armitage Bruton spoke
Ada (162), Armitage (42), Bruton (758), com (68), Harding (371), Machine (183), Monday (364), Mowing (493), Mrs (1554), promised (658), wanted (149)
Thu 11 Oct 1894

Had round Bought bit Fish, Bread Knife Sc met Mr Isaac Jones com mart St .
bit (50), bought (1410), Bread (12), com (68), Fish (27), Had (431), Isaac (65), Jones (1185), Knife (3), mart (1), met (393), round (264)
Tue 15 Jan 1895

Reed Notice Parish Meeting St letters offering Barley, Cake, com c Messrs H Sc C Sc Budgets James, Brarinth Sc Co.
Barley (522), Brarinth (1), Budgets (1), cake (715), com (68), James (591), Letters (267), meeting (967), Messrs (1565), Notice (252), offering (91), Parish (189), Reed (3327)
Wed 6 Feb 1895

Other* pulping Roots, crushing com.
com (68), Crushing (27), Other (15), pulping (48), Roots (28)
Tue 12 Feb 1895

Men pulping com crushing, Chaff cutting c. X wrote Mr Hoare Messrs Whiteman Cox chums.
chaff (195), Chums (135), com (68), Cox (280), Crushing (27), cutting (421), Hoare (155), Men (1554), Messrs (1565), pulping (48), Whiteman (273), Wrote (2470)
Sat 2 Mar 1895

Frank Victor crushing com.
com (68), Crushing (27), Frank (462), Victor (1058)
Mon 4 Mar 1895

J. Rex St T. Hisgrove ploughing Burrowfield Frank com crushing, others dirt St dung throwing.
Burrowfield (217), com (68), Crushing (27), dirt (294), Dung (719), Frank (462), Hisgrove (299), others (707), ploughing (510), Rex (2123), throwing (76)
Sat 23 Mar 1895

J. Rex working ground Burrowfield, others Pulping roots, grinding com, throwing dung.
Burrowfield (217), com (68), Dung (719), grinding (29), Ground (382), others (707), pulping (48), Rex (2123), Roots (28), throwing (76), working (184)
Thu 2 May 1895

Went com market bought qrs Barley Messrs Bretherton Ford Co /, usual terms Mr Stroud going .
Barley (522), bought (1410), Bretherton (101), com (68), Ford (145), going (163), Market (159), Messrs (1565), qrs (252), Stroud (1409), terms (27), usual (14), Went (826)
Sat 24 Aug 1895

wrote asked wanted feet feet Men getting lbs Trifolium Burrowfield thatching com, thatch making, Bean cutting See.
Asked (386), Bean (25), Burrowfield (217), com (68), cutting (421), feet (50), feet (50), getting (220), lbs (124), making (235), Men (1554), See (78), thatch (62), thatching (154), Trifolium (10), wanted (149), Wrote (2470)
Sat 26 Oct 1895

paid Mr Walter Weeks ?- - further /c making Pond Hames (New pair) com mare.
com (68), further (39), Hames (53), making (235), mare (385), New (159), paid (1944), pair (47), Pond (119), Walter (172), weeks (92)
Wed 6 Nov 1895

Took chaff Sc com mare.
chaff (195), com (68), mare (385), Took (139)
Mon 2 Dec 1895

Sent Cheque GWR Co carriage milk Sc com.
carriage (187), cheque (1456), com (68), GWR (40), Milk (1238), sent (4043)
Thu 3 Dec 1896

J. Meaden crushing com.
com (68), Crushing (27), Meaden (261)
Sat 31 Jul 1897

Hauled Hay Quarr ground St Little com ground.
com (68), Ground (382), Ground (382), hauled (709), hay (1122), Little (124), quarr (23)
Mon 1 Nov 1897

Paid GWR Carriage com milk.
carriage (187), com (68), GWR (40), Milk (1238), paid (1944)
Tue 2 Nov 1897

Station /c com G. W. R.
com (68), Station (860)
Thu 24 Feb 1898

Snow wasting covered wrote Mr Ellis (John Robinson Co) asking send Tons com manure qr Crushed Linseed sewing meeting
asking (671), com (68), covered (15), crushed (17), Ellis (23), John (2874), linseed (131), manure (256), Robinson (88), send (792), Sewing (55), Snow (46), tons (300), wasting (2), Wrote (2470)
Thu 1 Jun 1899

Station Mr Wood Station master claim lost milk Dec paid carriage com wrote Dyne Muller Hughes re Plowman's Bags- Called Bank.
Bags- (1), Bank (1010), Called (1514), carriage (187), Claim (35), com (68), Dec (78), Dyne (44), Hughes (89), lost (58), master (39), Milk (1238), Muller (76), paid (1944), Plowman (42), Station (860), Station (860), wood (415), Wrote (2470)
Tue 1 Aug 1899

paid G. W. R Co carriage milk com.
carriage (187), com (68), Milk (1238), paid (1944)
Fri 11 Aug 1899

Mr HJones' agreed empty Bags com .
agreed (1355), bags (256), com (68), empty (100), HJones (27)
Fri 18 Aug 1899

Saw Mr H. Jones told com mixture wanted.
com (68), Jones (1185), mixture (17), Saw (1040), told (1155), wanted (149)
Mon 2 Oct 1899

paid Henry Jones A/c com mill.
com (68), Henry (311), Jones (1185), Mill (133), paid (1944)
Thu 23 Nov 1899

Went com exchange bought ton Chard's cake, qrs souya Beans ton wheat germs, Holland Coombs.
Beans (230), bought (1410), cake (715), Chard (97), com (68), Coombs (210), exchange (5), germs (3), Holland (215), qrs (252), souya (1), Ton (184), Ton (184), Went (826), wheat (475)
Thu 20 Dec 1900

J. A com lo Mr H. JoneS.
com (68), Jones (1185)
Mon 14 Jan 1901

Called Mr H. Jones asked send A/c com earliest convenience.
Asked (386), Called (1514), com (68), convenience (5), earliest (4), Jones (1185), send (792)
Thu 7 Mar 1901

On com Market bought Peas ( qr) maize ( qrs) qrs Barley Western Counties cooperative.
Barley (522), bought (1410), com (68), cooperative (1), Counties (11), Maize (322), Market (159), Peas (60), qrs (252), qrs (252), Western (66)
Mon 11 Mar 1901

Mr Lockyer sent com mixture mill Sent sks Mr R. H. Gowing.
com (68), Gowing (199), Lockyer (140), Mill (133), mixture (17), sent (4043), sent (4043), Sks (576)
Tue 12 Mar 1901

Reed A/c WCACA com Ac; cheque Mr W. Bennett Thhe cheese.
Ac; (1), Bennett (682), cheese (1666), cheque (1456), com (68), Reed (3327), Thhe (3), WCACA (14)
Tue 12 Mar 1901

Men dung hauling ploughing sent receipts Mr W. Bennett cheque Mr George Martyn, Plymouth W. C. AC. A. com.
Bennett (682), cheque (1456), com (68), Dung (719), George (265), hauling (1627), Martyn (5), Men (1554), ploughing (510), Plymouth (14), receipts (81), sent (4043)
Thu 2 May 1901

Reed receipts com cheque carriage Do, /c manure.
carriage (187), cheque (1456), com (68), manure (256), receipts (81), Reed (3327)
Thu 8 Aug 1901

wired asked busy com sent tomorrow.
Asked (386), busy (17), com (68), sent (4043), tomorrow (666), wired (143)
Sat 5 Oct 1901

Reed Notice com sent Bristol W. CAC. C. John drove Beit Jackson Frith Cole Station.
Beit (4), Bristol (319), CAC (1), Cole (150), com (68), drove (356), Frith (253), Jackson (124), John (2874), Notice (252), Reed (3327), sent (4043), Station (860)
Thu 10 Oct 1901

We sent rest com Mr H. Jones sks Beans empty sks Mr Isaac Jones, Alhampton.
Alhampton (22), Beans (230), com (68), empty (100), Isaac (65), Jones (1185), Jones (1185), rest (40), sent (4043), Sks (576), Sks (576)
Thu 10 Apr 1902

We Market Street Durdham Down, Zoo, Clifton Down, Suspension Bridge, Rocks railway c. Back Com market.
Back (90), Bridge (115), Clifton (8), com (68), Down (124), Down (124), Durdham (1), Market (159), Market (159), Railway (60), Rocks (6), Street (121), suspension (4), Zoo (1)
Thu 7 Aug 1902

wrote told Mr Ridley kill Hares Burrowfield cutting com.
Burrowfield (217), com (68), cutting (421), Hares (7), kill (40), Ridley (34), told (1155), Wrote (2470)
Thu 16 Oct 1902

Mr N. Read's promised possible thrash com.
com (68), possible (12), promised (658), Read (279), thrash (3)
Fri 21 Nov 1902

Mr Lockyer sent mixture com.
com (68), Lockyer (140), mixture (17), sent (4043)
Thu 5 Mar 1903

Went Cattle Fair, Com Exchange.
Cattle (47), com (68), exchange (5), Fair (108), Went (826)
Thu 30 Jul 1903

wrote told plenty com bought buy present Sent cheque Messrs Ford Co.
bought (1410), buy (91), cheque (1456), com (68), Ford (145), Messrs (1565), plenty (6), present (103), sent (4043), told (1155), Wrote (2470)

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