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

hole

Date Snippet
Thu 25 May 1882

Fred White commenced Painting, hole Grate prevent Smoking decided Grate farther.
commenced (69), decided (122), farther (3), Fred (117), Grate (11), Grate (11), hole (53), Painting (16), prevent (3), Smoking (6), White (580)
Fri 21 Dec 1883

B. Street We Chapel Stove Pipe top hole.
Chapel (342), hole (53), pipe (55), Stove (31), Street (121), top (281)
Tue 2 Jul 1889

Cut hole Rick.
Cut (17), hole (53), Rick (353)
Fri 6 Sep 1889

J. Rex Wm Sly hole Hay Rick tonight
hay (1122), hole (53), Rex (2123), Rick (353), Sly (19)
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)
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)
Sat 1 Feb 1890

Wrote sent /c milk reed J. Rex J. Hisgrove hauling faggots dead 's hole ground ftc.
dead (118), faggots (71), ftc (833), Ground (382), hauling (1627), Hisgrove (299), hole (53), Milk (1238), Reed (3327), Rex (2123), sent (4043), Wrote (2470)
Mon 10 Mar 1890

Mr Wm Treasure called agreed faggots top Cogley Wood Dead 's hole.
agreed (1355), Called (1514), Cogley (324), dead (118), faggots (71), hole (53), top (281), Treasure (959), wood (415)
Sat 9 Aug 1890

We finished haymaking top hill c (Dead 's hole) grounds.
dead (118), Finished (341), grounds (64), Haymaking (78), Hill (955), hole (53), top (281)
Tue 2 Sep 1890

Sent J. Hill S. Grey hole Rick .
Grey (123), Hill (955), hole (53), Rick (353), sent (4043)
Mon 22 Sep 1890

sent John Rex Cogley Wood haul Timber Bridge top Dead hole ground { wood).
Bridge (115), Cogley (324), dead (118), Ground (382), haul (115), hole (53), John (2874), Rex (2123), sent (4043), timber (64), top (281), wood (415), wood (415)
Tue 23 Sep 1890

J. Rex Dragged trees across gully top Dead 's hole Cogley.
across (22), Cogley (324), dead (118), Dragged (9), gully (8), hole (53), Rex (2123), top (281), trees (115)
Fri 3 Oct 1890

Sent J. Hill bushels Vetches Messrs Jones seed sent clean chips ftc top Dead 's hole ground.
Bushels (4), chips (3), clean (11), dead (118), ftc (833), Ground (382), Hill (955), hole (53), Jones (1185), Messrs (1565), seed (208), sent (4043), sent (4043), top (281), Vetches (43)
Mon 6 Jul 1891

T. Hisgrove getting Hole tank square.
getting (220), Hisgrove (299), hole (53), square (13), tank (67)
Sat 16 Jan 1892

Put cow field Dead Hole ground.
cow (461), dead (118), Field (181), Ground (382), hole (53), Put (210)
Sat 30 Jul 1892

We cleared acres Ridgley Lawns Hay today J. Rex finished mowing Dead mans Hole ground, leaving Horse Down Hay season.
Acres (100), cleared (32), dead (118), Down (124), Finished (341), Ground (382), hay (1122), hay (1122), hole (53), horse (444), Lawns (29), leaving (62), mans (2), Mowing (493), Rex (2123), Ridgley (1), season (61), today (1127)
Sun 31 Jul 1892

Tom drove top Hole Hill.
drove (356), Hill (955), hole (53), Tom (2187), top (281)
Tue 2 Aug 1892

We finished Haymaking dead Hole grounds, leaving Horse Down .
dead (118), Down (124), Finished (341), grounds (64), Haymaking (78), hole (53), horse (444), leaving (62)
Sat 19 Aug 1893

J. Rex mowing Hole's ground Tom T. H S. G mud outofmary mead Pond Louie Mr Stroud's cash.
cash (150), Ground (382), hole (53), Louie (713), mead (126), Mowing (493), mud (16), outofmary (1), Pond (119), Rex (2123), Stroud (1409), Tom (2187)
Sat 26 Aug 1893

Bank cash We hauled Hay Hole's grounds.
Bank (1010), cash (150), grounds (64), hauled (709), hay (1122), hole (53)
Wed 30 Aug 1893

Hauled Hay Dead Man's Hole ground.
dead (118), Ground (382), hauled (709), hay (1122), hole (53), Man (20)
Mon 12 Feb 1894

J. Meaden mending fence Dead 's hole ground Tom calves Evercreech Junction calf Auction Sc Mr Moody sold .
Auction (63), calf (367), calves (455), dead (118), Evercreech (201), fence (74), Ground (382), hole (53), Junction (118), Meaden (261), mending (105), Moody (145), Sold (374), Tom (2187)
Wed 13 Jun 1894

He told apple tree partly dead moss covered ifl bore hole / inches deep body tree Sc pour oz quicksilver plug tight tree recover fruit thereon.
apple (31), Body (7), bore (2), covered (15), dead (118), deep (15), fruit (18), hole (53), ifl (6), inches (3), Moss (3), Partly (16), Plug (4), pour (1), quicksilver (3), recover (3), thereon (15), tight (3), told (1155), tree (54), tree (54), tree (54)
Wed 10 Apr 1895

We heifer gulley Dead 's hole ground, Mr Stroud Bacon Pigs.
Bacon (168), dead (118), Ground (382), Gulley (20), heifer (239), hole (53), Pigs (1328), Stroud (1409)
Thu 23 May 1895

Joseph Voung ( Bruton) drowned (Baits Hole) .
Baits (1), Bruton (758), drowned (9), hole (53), Joseph (333), Voung (1)
Tue 28 May 1895

J. Rex hauled hurdles top Hill Frank pitched Hole's ( ground) sheep afterward He Lumber gas house Loads gas Lime.
afterward (211), Frank (462), gas (99), gas (99), Ground (382), hauled (709), Hill (955), hole (53), House (1200), Hurdles (69), lime (256), loads (143), Lumber (781), Pitched (10), Rex (2123), sheep (339), top (281)
Sat 13 Jul 1895

Saw Mr W Bennett signed agreement letting Mr J. Gould Wookey Hole making Hay.
agreement (54), Bennett (682), Gould (103), hay (1122), hole (53), Letting (19), making (235), Saw (1040), signed (131), Wookey (1)
Wed 4 Sep 1895

wrote Walter Weeks St told job ft, Pool, pay d per yard best stones gets hole.
Best (77), gets (3), hole (53), Job (17), pay (274), Per (696), Pool (6), stones (170), told (1155), Walter (172), weeks (92), Wrote (2470), Yard (290)
Sat 14 Sep 1895

Reed Mr Gould telling getting Hole Pond Priddy, Reed Licence Pigs Gillingham.
getting (220), Gillingham (86), Gould (103), hole (53), Licence (37), Pigs (1328), Pond (119), Priddy (137), Reed (3327), Reed (3327), telling (115)
Thu 19 Sep 1895

James whitewashing Priddy St Mr Walter Weeks getting Pond hole.
getting (220), hole (53), James (591), Pond (119), Priddy (137), Walter (172), weeks (92), Whitewashing (14)
Fri 11 Oct 1895

Men getting Post hole yard J. Rex Ploughing wheat.
getting (220), hole (53), Men (1554), ploughing (510), Post (174), Rex (2123), wheat (475), Yard (290)
Mon 13 Apr 1896

Mr Hole called , Lusty Hill- Mr James painted Cheese shelves stands.
Called (1514), cheese (1666), Hill- (1), hole (53), James (591), Lusty (17), painted (14), Shelves (19), stands (6)
Fri 19 Jun 1896

We hauled hay Mary mead Hole Rick , hot.
hauled (709), hay (1122), hole (53), Hot (63), Mary (198), mead (126), Rick (353)
Mon 13 Jul 1896

Men cleaned hay top hill Dead 's hole .
Cleaned (78), dead (118), hay (1122), Hill (955), hole (53), Men (1554), top (281)
Thu 29 Oct 1896

J. Candy Bridge leading Dead 's hole ground Horse ley , St rails wanted repairing wood told lbs nails Sc tomorrow rails Sc Bridge.
Bridge (115), Bridge (115), Candy (156), dead (118), Ground (382), hole (53), horse (444), lbs (124), leading (24), ley (5), Nails (13), Rails (46), Rails (46), repairing (37), told (1155), tomorrow (666), wanted (149), wood (415)
Tue 12 Jul 1898

Men Hole Rick yard.
hole (53), Men (1554), Rick (353), Yard (290)
Tue 19 Jul 1898

We agreed dig hole Tank.
agreed (1355), dig (7), hole (53), tank (67)
Tue 4 Oct 1898

Afterward tbey dung hauling Hole's ground Stanley Town paid Insurance (Fire) Mr Payne's /c.
afterward (211), Dung (719), fire (79), Ground (382), hauling (1627), hole (53), Insurance (66), paid (1944), Payne (369), Stanley (703), tbey (2), Town (532)
Wed 5 Oct 1898

Men dung hauling top hill Hole's ground J. Rex Pig; Mr Stroud's.
Dung (719), Ground (382), hauling (1627), Hill (955), hole (53), Men (1554), Pig; (1), Rex (2123), Stroud (1409), top (281)
Mon 3 Apr 1899

Willie Horse (Blondtn) Tom's Stanley Trap John, Willie Calf W. Edwards decided draw hole wall shute whey Mr Swain measured Stanley Clothes.
Blondtn (1), calf (367), clothes (45), decided (122), Draw (16), Edwards (138), hole (53), horse (444), John (2874), measured (67), shute (3), Stanley (703), Stanley (703), Swain (20), Tom (2187), trap (177), Wall (186), whey (52), Willie (383), Willie (383)
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)
Mon 17 Apr 1899

Mr Clarke's putting Forestall pulled hole wall Kitchen Dairy steam pipe .
Clarke (296), dairy (225), forestall (3), hole (53), Kitchen (18), pipe (55), pulled (10), putting (152), Steam (31), Wall (186)
Tue 3 Oct 1899

Mr Charles Hole permission Bonfire Pigjon House Hill Park Nov .
Bonfire (11), Charles (157), Hill (955), hole (53), House (1200), Nov (43), Park (279), permission (13), Pigjon (1)
Sat 17 Mar 1900

G. White hedge Home ground H. G dead mans Hole eight acres Ac d per perch.
Acres (100), dead (118), Eight (20), Ground (382), hedge (120), hole (53), Home (144), mans (2), Per (696), perch (23), White (580)
Thu 3 May 1900

Mr Fred White son mended bottom stable Door measure doors tank, Inspection Hole whey Tank, tender making ones.
bottom (44), door (50), doors (42), Fred (117), hole (53), inspection (2), making (235), measure (43), mended (46), ones (48), son (269), Stable (27), tank (67), tank (67), Tender (14), whey (52), White (580)
Fri 17 Aug 1900

We hauled Hay Dead Man's Hole Home grounds Loads Winter Beans.
Beans (230), dead (118), grounds (64), hauled (709), hay (1122), hole (53), Home (144), loads (143), Man (20), Winter (172)
Wed 29 Jan 1902

wrote Mr Innes re Bridge Dead 's hole, B. John.
Bridge (115), dead (118), hole (53), Innes (82), John (2874), Wrote (2470)
Thu 9 Oct 1902

J. Rex load stones Dead 's hole Bridge Cogley wood.
Bridge (115), Cogley (324), dead (118), hole (53), load (292), Rex (2123), stones (170), wood (415)
Mon 13 Jul 1903

J. Rex Ac mowed Hole's grounds.
grounds (64), hole (53), mowed (11), Rex (2123)
Fri 7 Aug 1903

J. Rex Baker mowing grass dead 's hole.
Baker (329), dead (118), grass (196), hole (53), Mowing (493), Rex (2123)
Fri 21 Aug 1903

We hauled hay Dead 's Hole ground Tocn, Polite Mrs Golding .
dead (118), Golding (3), Ground (382), hauled (709), hay (1122), hole (53), Mrs (1554), Polite (8), Tocn (1)
Mon 8 Aug 1904

Others early calves top Mary Down weanling? Burrowfield Hay Dead 's hole ground, t Bruton, Bank, Mr Hooper's.
Bank (1010), Bruton (758), Burrowfield (217), calves (455), dead (118), Down (124), early (60), Ground (382), hay (1122), hole (53), Hooper (91), Mary (198), others (707), top (281), weanling? (1)
Mon 8 Aug 1904

Men hay dead 's Hole ground
dead (118), hay (1122), hole (53), Men (1554)

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