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

fences

Date Snippet
Sat 4 Dec 1886

Sam stopping fences.
fences (59), Sam (168), stopping (31)
Wed 17 Feb 1892

sent Mr Buckley's lbs nails fences cows fences court, present Waggon House Ac.
Buckley (203), Court (39), cows (394), fences (59), fences (59), House (1200), lbs (124), Nails (13), present (103), sent (4043), Waggon (230)
Wed 17 Feb 1892

sent Mr Buckley's lbs nails fences cows fences court, present Waggon House Ac.
Buckley (203), Court (39), cows (394), fences (59), fences (59), House (1200), lbs (124), Nails (13), present (103), sent (4043), Waggon (230)
Fri 30 Sep 1892

promised oats agreed Sks, St Mr Norton St told ? (twenty eight pounds) games club priviJage Playing upon acres Hyde commencing road SL fences.
Acres (100), agreed (1355), Club (48), commencing (6), Eight (20), fences (59), games (2), Hyde (177), Norton (56), oats (360), playing (7), Pounds (45), priviJage (1), promised (658), Road (219), Sks (576), told (1155), twenty (6), upon (64)
Tue 29 Nov 1892

J. Rex ploughing, others mending fences.
fences (59), mending (105), others (707), ploughing (510), Rex (2123)
Mon 1 May 1893

Men mending fences.
fences (59), Men (1554), mending (105)
Tue 13 Jun 1893

J. Meaden turned fences.
fences (59), Meaden (261), Turned (174)
Mon 26 Jun 1893

Men mangel, stopping fences c. Reed /c Pollards sent Messrs Blake Trowbridge.
Blake (209), fences (59), mangel (528), Men (1554), Messrs (1565), Pollards (225), Reed (3327), sent (4043), stopping (31), Trowbridge (132)
Fri 26 Jan 1894

Wrote Mr Padfield asked buy thorns Fences Pennard Hill torights .
Asked (386), buy (91), fences (59), Hill (955), Padfield (119), Pennard (24), thorns (62), torights (27), Wrote (2470)
Wed 4 Apr 1894

J. Meaden stopping fences.
fences (59), Meaden (261), stopping (31)
Fri 20 Apr 1894

J. Rex, Tom Lumber mending fences.
fences (59), Lumber (781), mending (105), Rex (2123), Tom (2187)
Mon 14 May 1894

Redlynch Mr Ingham keys Locks gates () sent Mr Benjafield /c gates Posts Rails Stakes required fences safe Ac rails stock Buildings Ac.
Benjafield (12), buildings (42), fences (59), gates (37), gates (37), Ingham (53), Keys (4), Locks (5), Posts (38), Rails (46), Rails (46), Redlynch (30), required (36), safe (14), sent (4043), stakes (26), stock (194)
Tue 22 May 1894

Mr John Benjafield putting fences Ac torights.
Benjafield (12), fences (59), John (2874), putting (152), torights (27)
Thu 27 Dec 1894

Frank mending fences.
fences (59), Frank (462), mending (105)
Mon 27 May 1895

Frank sloping fences.
fences (59), Frank (462), sloping (1)
Wed 29 May 1895

Frank stopping fences.
fences (59), Frank (462), stopping (31)
Tue 11 Jun 1895

G. James cutting grass fences.
cutting (421), fences (59), grass (196), James (591)
Mon 9 Dec 1895

W Treasure fences stock .
fences (59), stock (194), Treasure (959)
Sat 14 Dec 1895

W Treasure promised fences seen lower field ready.
fences (59), Field (181), lower (22), promised (658), ready (109), seen (26), Treasure (959)
Wed 11 Mar 1896

wrote Mr John Hannam Sc promised meet Cogley Wood fields tomorrow morning fences complains Mr Lawrence sent Mr Dennis Cheque ?-- refer Drawer written wrote lo Mr Dennis asked provision meet save trouble .
Asked (386), cheque (1456), Cogley (324), complains (1), Dennis (47), Dennis (47), drawer (2), fences (59), fields (92), Hannam (150), John (2874), Lawrence (44), meet (154), meet (154), morning (1314), promised (658), provision (2), refer (2), save (23), sent (4043), tomorrow (666), trouble (16), wood (415), written (27), Wrote (2470), Wrote (2470)
Fri 13 Mar 1896

Mr James Sc told fences Cogley Wood He bad portions begun.
bad (82), begun (28), Cogley (324), fences (59), James (591), portions (7), told (1155), wood (415)
Tue 23 Jun 1896

G. James South Town looked fences Sc rails.
fences (59), James (591), looked (297), Rails (46), South (357), Town (532)
Thu 3 Dec 1896

Men mending fences.
fences (59), Men (1554), mending (105)
Sat 24 Apr 1897

Sent heifers South Town G. James looked round fences .
fences (59), heifers (325), James (591), looked (297), round (264), sent (4043), South (357), Town (532)
Fri 14 May 1897

Men hauling wood J. Candy mending fences Sir Henry, Cogley wood.
Candy (156), Cogley (324), fences (59), hauling (1627), Henry (311), Men (1554), mending (105), Sir (230), wood (415), wood (415)
Fri 4 Jun 1897

Others mending fences.
fences (59), mending (105), others (707)
Mon 26 Jul 1897

Mr Innes wrote asking John Smith underwood Candy Hills woods fences.
asking (671), Candy (156), fences (59), Hills (43), Innes (82), John (2874), Smith (175), Underwood (16), Woods (22), Wrote (2470)
Thu 29 Jul 1897

J. Candy St sent Hill's wood mend fences.
Candy (156), fences (59), Hill (955), mend (20), sent (4043), wood (415)
Sat 4 Jun 1898

Mr Wells Bruton Station asked Rails weak places outside fences South Town.
Asked (386), Bruton (758), fences (59), outside (8), places (23), Rails (46), South (357), Station (860), Town (532), weak (10), Wells (241)
Fri 6 Jan 1899

Men mending fences Down.
Down (124), fences (59), Men (1554), mending (105)
Fri 13 Jan 1899

told allow either giving early March fences better order.
allow (44), better (115), early (60), Either (48), fences (59), giving (30), March (95), order (100), told (1155)
Mon 3 Apr 1899

wrote Sir Henry asked yards fence rails stakes weak places Dropping lane fences.
Asked (386), Dropping (30), fence (74), fences (59), Henry (311), Lane (72), places (23), Rails (46), Sir (230), stakes (26), weak (10), Wrote (2470), yards (13)
Sat 15 Apr 1899

fences Dead 's hole ground Edwards decided Heater Tubs (Cheese).
cheese (1666), dead (118), decided (122), Edwards (138), fences (59), Ground (382), Heater (20), hole (53), tubs (8)
Wed 31 May 1899

Men hauling dirt Road looking fences.
dirt (294), fences (59), hauling (1627), looking (63), Men (1554), Road (219)
Tue 6 Jun 1899

T. H mending fences.
fences (59), mending (105)
Mon 2 Oct 1899

Rex stopping fences cow pastures.
cow (461), fences (59), Pastures (17), Rex (2123), stopping (31)
Sat 23 Dec 1899

Edgar, Wilie J. Rex cows South Town parted offsome fences c Lots .
cows (394), Edgar (357), fences (59), lots (64), offsome (1), Parted (24), Rex (2123), South (357), Town (532), Wilie (1)
Tue 8 May 1900

Men Looking fences.
fences (59), looking (63), Men (1554)
Thu 10 May 1900

J. A chaihhaivowing, others looking fences.
chaihhaivowing (1), fences (59), looking (63), others (707)
Sat 27 Apr 1901

measured fences J. Candy Hill's wood, Alfred Hisgrove Cowpasture corner wall fields .
Alfred (11), Candy (156), Corner (40), cowpasture (7), fences (59), fields (92), Hill (955), Hisgrove (299), measured (67), Wall (186), wood (415)
Thu 30 May 1901

Men dung hauling, stopping fences ftc.
Dung (719), fences (59), ftc (833), hauling (1627), Men (1554), stopping (31)
Sat 22 Jun 1901

J. Rex mended fences cows fields top hill.
cows (394), fences (59), fields (92), Hill (955), mended (46), Rex (2123), top (281)
Tue 2 Jul 1901

Mr Innes Candy htm fences Cogley wood Horely farm fields.
Candy (156), Cogley (324), Farm (548), fences (59), fields (92), Horely (1), htm (36), Innes (82), wood (415)
Tue 26 Nov 1901

wrote Sir Henry Hoare asked send Mr Innes mark standards (eft fences am .
Asked (386), eft (3), fences (59), Henry (311), Hoare (155), Innes (82), Mark (34), send (792), Sir (230), standards (6), Wrote (2470)
Sat 30 Nov 1901

Told Candy's condition, Deer wood, Cogley, Old Cottage Cogley wanting repair removal fences wood wanting looked .
Candy (156), Cogley (324), Cogley (324), condition (21), Cottage (95), Deer (5), fences (59), looked (297), old (289), removal (2), Repair (31), told (1155), wanting (10), wanting (10), wood (415), wood (415)
Mon 17 Mar 1902

Men mending fences.
fences (59), Men (1554), mending (105)
Fri 25 Apr 1902

Others stopping fences, hayhaulmg Ac, Bullock weighed looked cow Gams mill, Wrote Stanley,
Bullock (57), cow (461), fences (59), Gams (3), hayhaulmg (1), looked (297), Mill (133), others (707), stopping (31), Weighed (277), Wrote (2470)
Fri 23 May 1902

J. Rex hauling manure, others mending strengthing fences.
fences (59), hauling (1627), manure (256), mending (105), others (707), Rex (2123), strengthing (1)
Mon 9 Jun 1902

Men hoing mangel, stopping fences Ac.
fences (59), Hoing (123), mangel (528), Men (1554), stopping (31)
Sat 27 Sep 1902

He committee Oct arrange meet spot He promised oome Tuesday wood fences.
arrange (18), Committee (364), fences (59), meet (154), Oct (46), oome (25), promised (658), Spot (9), Tuesday (178), wood (415)
Sat 27 Sep 1902

He Sir Henry stakes lo rails field fences.
fences (59), Field (181), Henry (311), Rails (46), Sir (230), stakes (26)
Sat 4 Oct 1902

Men ploughing, Whatlon taking Barb wire fences.
Barb (9), fences (59), Men (1554), ploughing (510), taking (35), Whatlon (4), Wire (159)
Fri 10 Oct 1902

Men hauling stones yard, mending trimming fences ftc.
fences (59), ftc (833), hauling (1627), Men (1554), mending (105), stones (170), trimming (30), Yard (290)
Sat 18 Oct 1902

Men mending fences, hauling dung looking pigs.
Dung (719), fences (59), hauling (1627), looking (63), Men (1554), mending (105), Pigs (1328)
Fri 19 Dec 1902

sent receipt wrote Mr Warburton asking standards tn fences .
asking (671), fences (59), receipt (518), sent (4043), standards (6), Warburton (49), Wrote (2470)
Mon 22 Dec 1902

Reed Mr Warburton asking judgement Standards growing fences.
asking (671), fences (59), growing (14), judgement (5), Reed (3327), standards (6), Warburton (49)
Mon 29 Dec 1902

W. Whatton mending fences broken Fox hunters Saturday.
Broken (34), fences (59), Fox (19), Hunters (11), mending (105), Saturday (205), Whatton (211)
Tue 19 May 1903

Reed Cheque Mrs Collins address Mr W. Bennett W. Whatton mending fences Sheep House grounds.
address (34), Bennett (682), cheque (1456), Collins (42), fences (59), grounds (64), House (1200), mending (105), Mrs (1554), Reed (3327), sheep (339), Whatton (211)
Fri 13 May 1904

Men stopping fences Ac.
fences (59), Men (1554), stopping (31)

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