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

comer

Date Snippet
Tue 18 Jul 1882

Frank mowed comer Parfrtts Mead Gloomy morning.
comer (60), Frank (462), Gloomy (1), mead (126), morning (1314), mowed (11), Parfrtts (2)
Wed 23 Aug 1882

P. Weston cutting comer Kingswood Got Raking fenced Bowden's Rick.
Bowden (3), comer (60), cutting (421), fenced (34), Got (64), Kingswood (11), Raking (32), Rick (353), Weston (75)
Sat 18 Aug 1883

Cleaned ten acres Pond ground Thomas White finished cutting comer tonight
Acres (100), Cleaned (78), comer (60), cutting (421), Finished (341), Ground (382), Pond (119), Ten (26), Thomas (223), White (580)
Tue 25 Mar 1884

Mr Eden Hook gate comer Haven House ftc.
comer (60), Eden (27), ftc (833), Gate (403), Haven (19), Hook (319), House (1200)
Mon 6 Jan 1890

Put Ewes Lambs comer wall ground.
comer (60), Ewes (140), Ground (382), Lambs (228), Put (210), Wall (186)
Thu 23 Jan 1890

Lamb dead Hole Lower ground, comer wall.
comer (60), dead (118), Ground (382), hole (53), Lamb (82), lower (22), Wall (186)
Thu 13 Feb 1890

Mr Unwin comer comer Park Wall Plant Hedge.
comer (60), comer (60), hedge (120), Park (279), Plant (4), Unwin (8), Wall (186)
Thu 13 Feb 1890

Mr Unwin comer comer Park Wall Plant Hedge.
comer (60), comer (60), hedge (120), Park (279), Plant (4), Unwin (8), Wall (186)
Thu 13 Feb 1890

Stephen Grey agreed throw dirt Burryfield drain ditch propose taking comer Mary mead
agreed (1355), Burryfield (25), comer (60), dirt (294), ditch (51), drain (63), Grey (123), Mary (198), propose (2), Stephen (23), taking (35), throw (21)
Mon 24 Feb 1890

Put Ewes Lambs Bay Close - Sheep Comer wall grounds.
bay (137), Close (114), comer (60), Ewes (140), grounds (64), Lambs (228), Put (210), sheep (339), Wall (186)
Mon 17 Mar 1890

Wrote Mr Sinton told surveyor allowed taken comer Park Wall asked gate posts.
allowed (25), Asked (386), comer (60), Gate (403), Park (279), Posts (38), Sinton (158), Surveyor (44), taken (56), told (1155), Wall (186), Wrote (2470)
Mon 16 Jun 1890

Mr Sinton marked trees gate posts fence comer Wall.
comer (60), fence (74), Gate (403), marked (29), Posts (38), Sinton (158), trees (115), Wall (186)
Mon 16 Jun 1890

Mr Unwin St told written consent unless brought Highways Boards enclose Waste road, ( improvement), bit comer Paddock Wall.
bit (50), boards (12), brought (899), comer (60), consent (6), enclose (4), Highways (1), improvement) (2), Paddock (42), Road (219), told (1155), unless (19), Unwin (8), Wall (186), Waste (2), written (27)
Mon 23 Jun 1890

Thomas White Mr Clarke's putting Rails gate comer Wall.
Clarke (296), comer (60), Gate (403), putting (152), Rails (46), Thomas (223), Wall (186), White (580)
Tue 1 Jul 1890

We hauled softie grass St making silage stack Comer Wall ground.
comer (60), grass (196), Ground (382), hauled (709), making (235), silage (19), softie (1), Stack (6), Wall (186)
Mon 7 Jul 1890

Finished hauling grass middle ground comer Wall.
comer (60), Finished (341), grass (196), Ground (382), hauling (1627), middle (12), Wall (186)
Fri 11 Jul 1890

S. Grey brought gass tar rails fence comer Wall.
brought (899), comer (60), fence (74), Gass (77), Grey (123), Rails (46), Tar (6), Wall (186)
Mon 14 Jul 1890

Cleaned grass comer Wall grounds, having ensilage.
Cleaned (78), comer (60), ensilage (9), grass (196), grounds (64), having (103), Wall (186)
Mon 9 Mar 1891

Took calves wean: tonight Ewes Lambs Hide Ewes A Lambs Rams comer Walt ground, P. M.
calves (455), comer (60), Ewes (140), Ewes (140), Ground (382), Hide (9), Lambs (228), Lambs (228), Rams (2), tonight (250), Took (139), Walt (2), wean: (1)
Sat 11 Jul 1891

J. Rex mowing Comer Wall ground Turned Hay.
comer (60), Ground (382), hay (1122), Mowing (493), Rex (2123), Turned (174), Wall (186)
Sat 14 May 1892

Turned Heifer Lot cows grass Comer Wall Fields.
comer (60), cows (394), fields (92), grass (196), heifer (239), lot (110), Turned (174), Wall (186)
Sat 23 Jul 1892

We hauled hay cleaned comer Wall grounds adjoining.
adjoining (5), Cleaned (78), comer (60), grounds (64), hauled (709), hay (1122), Wall (186)
Mon 25 Jul 1892

We cleaned Hay Comer Wall grounds.
Cleaned (78), comer (60), grounds (64), hay (1122), Wall (186)
Sat 20 Aug 1892

J. Rex T. H. others cleaning Ponds comer wall grounds Barley Plot.
Barley (522), Cleaning (217), comer (60), grounds (64), others (707), plot (19), Ponds (4), Rex (2123), Wall (186)
Wed 28 Dec 1892

Tom, Walter Stephen dung hauling comer Wall ground Mr Grosvenor Drench Lark, cow.
comer (60), cow (461), Drench (11), Dung (719), Grosvenor (19), Ground (382), hauling (1627), Lark (6), Stephen (23), Tom (2187), Wall (186), Walter (172)
Mon 13 Feb 1893

T. Hisgrove E. M hauling dirt Mr Clarice's Buildings West End comer Wall manure.
buildings (42), Clarice (41), comer (60), dirt (294), End (13), hauling (1627), Hisgrove (299), manure (256), Wall (186), West (94)
Tue 14 Feb 1893

E. Morgan hauled dirt Mrs Hill's yard comer Wall ground manure.
comer (60), dirt (294), Ground (382), hauled (709), Hill (955), manure (256), Morgan (136), Mrs (1554), Wall (186), Yard (290)
Mon 1 May 1893

Turned cows grass comer Walls grounds.
comer (60), cows (394), grass (196), grounds (64), Turned (174), walls (30)
Fri 30 Jun 1893

Wrote John Sent calf Mr Hardin gs Killed J. Rex stopping comer Walls grounds.
calf (367), comer (60), grounds (64), Hardin (2), John (2874), Killed (143), Rex (2123), sent (4043), stopping (31), walls (30), Wrote (2470)
Mon 4 Sep 1893

Sent CK Messrs Sutton sons seed Mr Huntley ground Reed Mr Shackleton certifying rent apeaL J. Rex mowing yonder comer wall grounds.
apeaL (1), certifying (4), comer (60), Ground (382), grounds (64), Huntley (107), Messrs (1565), Mowing (493), Reed (3327), rent (270), Rex (2123), seed (208), sent (4043), Shackleton (284), Sons (147), Sutton (72), Wall (186), Yonder (61)
Tue 2 Jan 1894

Men dung hauling comer wall ground.
comer (60), Dung (719), Ground (382), hauling (1627), Men (1554), Wall (186)
Mon 12 Feb 1894

J. Rex Sc S. Grey putting pipes gateway leading Comer wall ground Sc others c Burrowfield Frome Road.
Burrowfield (217), comer (60), Frome (614), Gateway (12), Grey (123), Ground (382), leading (24), others (707), pipes (97), putting (152), Rex (2123), Road (219), Wall (186)
Mon 21 May 1894

Lumber Carts dirt haul Comer Wall Sun Inn.
carts (19), comer (60), dirt (294), haul (115), Inn (26), Lumber (781), Sun (18), Wall (186)
Sat 26 May 1894

J. Rex Mr Hannam Waggon borrowed broken Mr F. White's, Bruham repaired Lumber Victor hauling dirt mills comer Wall.
borrowed (86), Broken (34), Bruham (767), comer (60), dirt (294), Hannam (150), hauling (1627), Lumber (781), mills (93), repaired (51), Rex (2123), Victor (1058), Waggon (230), Wall (186), White (580)
Wed 30 May 1894

J. Rex Mr Wilcox qrs lime mix comer WalL T. Hisgrove hauling dirt mills.
comer (60), dirt (294), hauling (1627), Hisgrove (299), lime (256), mills (93), mix (23), qrs (252), Rex (2123), Wall (186), Wilcox (43)
Wed 9 Jan 1895

Men Lime St hauling comer wall fields, Town, Mr T. O. Bennett Mr Buckley's ordered Box Bruton Parish Councils Books, Papers See kept La gave Mr Bennett d order Chairman Guide Book Papers ordering.
Bennett (682), Bennett (682), Book (150), books (77), Box (33), Bruton (758), Buckley (203), Chairman (14), comer (60), Councils (5), fields (92), Gave (523), Guide (11), hauling (1627), Kept (33), lime (256), Men (1554), order (100), ordered (247), ordering (3), Papers (80), Papers (80), Parish (189), See (78), Town (532), Wall (186)
Mon 21 Jan 1895

J. Rex others hauling Lime comer Walls grounds.
comer (60), grounds (64), hauling (1627), lime (256), others (707), Rex (2123), walls (30)
Tue 7 May 1895

Turned Heifer St lot cows grass, Comer wall fields.
comer (60), cows (394), fields (92), grass (196), heifer (239), lot (110), Turned (174), Wall (186)
Mon 6 Jul 1896

thistles Park () Sc fields comer Wall Paddock sum shillings.
comer (60), fields (92), Paddock (42), Park (279), shillings (4), sum (23), thistles (31), Wall (186)
Wed 9 Sep 1896

P. C Ben Jackson St Messrs W Sc C answered Men Lime Sc hauling Comer Wall Park (Yonder).
answered (138), Ben (144), comer (60), hauling (1627), Jackson (124), lime (256), Men (1554), Messrs (1565), Park (279), Wall (186), Yonder (61)
Fri 19 Nov 1897

We, Lighting Committee met Mr Crump among things agreed Lamp comer Mr Jones mill Pond.
agreed (1355), among (28), comer (60), Committee (364), Crump (72), Jones (1185), Lamp (23), lighting (36), met (393), Mill (133), Pond (119), things (108)
Fri 24 Dec 1897

Men finished hauling dung heap comer wall ground.
comer (60), Dung (719), Finished (341), Ground (382), hauling (1627), heap (58), Men (1554), Wall (186)
Wed 16 Feb 1898

G. J E. M making hedge comer wall ground.
comer (60), Ground (382), hedge (120), making (235), Wall (186)
Sat 12 Nov 1898

Men hauling dirt comer grounds.
comer (60), dirt (294), grounds (64), hauling (1627), Men (1554)
Thu 15 Dec 1898

Horses hauling dirt New Buildings comer wall.
buildings (42), comer (60), dirt (294), hauling (1627), horses (243), New (159), Wall (186)
Thu 15 Dec 1898

G. James laying Hedge Mary mead gate Comer wall.
comer (60), Gate (403), hedge (120), James (591), Laying (20), Mary (198), mead (126), Wall (186)
Tue 10 Jan 1899

Lumber hauling dirt G. James dug ditch comer wall.
comer (60), dirt (294), ditch (51), dug (5), hauling (1627), James (591), Lumber (781), Wall (186)
Wed 3 May 1899

J. Rex hauling thorns comer wall grounds.
comer (60), grounds (64), hauling (1627), Rex (2123), thorns (62), Wall (186)
Thu 8 Jun 1899

Lumber mowing comer wall ground T. H sawdust George Rex told Mrs Peel grass Paid Mr Case Pigs.
Case (53), comer (60), George (265), grass (196), Ground (382), Lumber (781), Mowing (493), Mrs (1554), paid (1944), Peel (171), Pigs (1328), Rex (2123), sawdust (71), told (1155), Wall (186)
Mon 12 Jun 1899

Lumber finished Mrs Peel's grass Comer wall.
comer (60), Finished (341), grass (196), Lumber (781), Mrs (1554), Peel (171), Wall (186)
Wed 14 Jun 1899

We hay hauling Comer wall.
comer (60), hauling (1627), hay (1122), Wall (186)
Sat 17 Jun 1899

We hauled Hay comer Wall.
comer (60), hauled (709), hay (1122), Wall (186)
Mon 26 Jun 1899

We cleaned comer wall grounds, worked Hay Hyde, hauled .
Cleaned (78), comer (60), grounds (64), hauled (709), hay (1122), Hyde (177), Wall (186), Worked (24)
Mon 30 Apr 1900

Turned cows comer Wall grounds.
comer (60), cows (394), grounds (64), Turned (174), Wall (186)
Wed 30 Jan 1901

James Meaden Fields dung throw comer Wall Lime Mary mead @ /-.
comer (60), Dung (719), fields (92), James (591), lime (256), Mary (198), mead (126), Meaden (261), throw (21), Wall (186)
Tue 18 Jun 1901

J. mowing comer Wall grounds, J. Rex Wincanton Trap.
comer (60), grounds (64), Mowing (493), Rex (2123), trap (177), Wall (186), Wincanton (642)
Wed 18 Jun 1902

James Nash gate comer wall.
comer (60), Gate (403), James (591), Nash (32), Wall (186)
Fri 27 Jun 1902

J. Rex mowing comer wall grounds.
comer (60), grounds (64), Mowing (493), Rex (2123), Wall (186)
Sat 5 Jul 1902

We hauled hay Comer wall grounds Rick yard.
comer (60), grounds (64), hauled (709), hay (1122), Rick (353), Wall (186), Yard (290)
Tue 17 Mar 1903

Saw Mr Hughes comer Wellington Hotel re widening Road threat B. Joshua called.
Called (1514), comer (60), Hotel (98), Hughes (89), Joshua (343), Road (219), Saw (1040), threat (1), Wellington (15), widening (1)

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