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

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Date Snippet
Wed 14 Mar 1883

If afford less Saw B. John, W. Lear.
afford (16), John (2874), Lear (669), less (31), Saw (1040)
Wed 28 Mar 1883

Mr Eden told Forest ai /- per acre 's, Bruham Lodge Farm considerably less Holland old Farm.
acre (26), Bruham (767), considerably (2), Eden (27), Farm (548), Farm (548), forest (147), Holland (215), less (31), Lodge (793), old (289), Per (696), told (1155)
Wed 19 Dec 1883

He less ? H Freestone .
Freestone (3), less (31)
Wed 14 Jul 1886

Tom Trap Mr GoodfellowV Agreed New Body, Leaf Spring, New Shafts ftc c trap ? (Mr Goodfellow) tiling less agrees .
agreed (1355), agrees (2), Body (7), ftc (833), Goodfellow (35), GoodfellowV (1), Leaf (6), less (31), New (159), New (159), Shafts (15), Spring (49), Tiling (9), Tom (2187), trap (177), trap (177)
Tue 9 Feb 1892

bought rather ordered sample Bag milk substitute less cwt lqr, carriage paid Bruton Station Messrs Hadfield Co.
Bag (67), bought (1410), Bruton (758), carriage (187), cwt (322), Hadfield (3), less (31), lqr (2), Messrs (1565), Milk (1238), ordered (247), paid (1944), rather (50), sample (30), Station (860), substitute (1)
Fri 12 Feb 1892

called Mr Henderson's agreed Linseed Sks ( less) Mr Elles' Valuation promised sample Frome.
agreed (1355), Called (1514), Elles (1), Frome (614), Henderson (181), less (31), linseed (131), promised (658), sample (30), Sks (576), valuation (19)
Thu 28 Jul 1892

wrote told allowed sell less.
allowed (25), less (31), sell (100), told (1155), Wrote (2470)
Mon 8 Aug 1892

Cookery less ions decided given.
Cookery (4), decided (122), given (51), ions (1), less (31)
Thu 10 Nov 1892

less subscription.
less (31), Subscription (80)
Wed 30 Aug 1893

Frome Market, Mr Thomas, Surveyor Taxes Mr Huntley's Land Burrowfield Bought qrs Barley @ / less d discount cash per qr.
Barley (522), bought (1410), Burrowfield (217), cash (150), discount (4), Frome (614), Huntley (107), Land (140), less (31), Market (159), Per (696), qrs (252), Surveyor (44), Taxes (48), Thomas (223)
Thu 2 Nov 1893

Bristol bought Barrels Mr Galpin agreed sawn St Hoops strained St Rail convenient bought Barley qrs azoff Messrs Bretherton Ford Co week @ / per qr d less per qr cash days arrival ss.
agreed (1355), arrival (6), Azoff (8), Barley (522), Barrels (17), bought (1410), bought (1410), Bretherton (101), Bristol (319), cash (150), convenient (31), days (65), Ford (145), Galpin (33), Hoops (3), less (31), Messrs (1565), Per (696), Per (696), qrs (252), Rail (22), sawn (8), strained (1), week (405)
Wed 29 Nov 1893

bought qrs Barley @ / / less d pound cash, fine old Azoff qrs maize / less d Cash Messrs Bretherton Ford Co.
Azoff (8), Barley (522), bought (1410), Bretherton (101), cash (150), cash (150), Fine (182), Ford (145), less (31), less (31), Maize (322), Messrs (1565), old (289), pound (22), qrs (252), qrs (252)
Wed 29 Nov 1893

bought qrs Barley @ / / less d pound cash, fine old Azoff qrs maize / less d Cash Messrs Bretherton Ford Co.
Azoff (8), Barley (522), bought (1410), Bretherton (101), cash (150), cash (150), Fine (182), Ford (145), less (31), less (31), Maize (322), Messrs (1565), old (289), pound (22), qrs (252), qrs (252)
Sat 10 Mar 1894

Paid miss Fifett / lent , Tom Mr Stroud gave cheq (less /c Pigs).
Cheq (8), Fifett (133), Gave (523), Lent (84), less (31), Miss (918), paid (1944), Pigs (1328), Stroud (1409), Tom (2187)
Sat 9 Jun 1894

wrote St told weight price d per SK less.
less (31), Per (696), price (188), told (1155), weight (156), Wrote (2470)
Wed 28 Nov 1894

Frome Fair Day Reed Cheque Mr Dennis, less Land Income Tax rent 's Land Priddy.
cheque (1456), Day (95), Dennis (47), Fair (108), Frome (614), Income (51), Land (140), Land (140), less (31), Priddy (137), Reed (3327), rent (270), Tax (57)
Sat 31 Aug 1895

Mr H Jones bought qrs Barley @ / less dis /.
Barley (522), bought (1410), dis (1), Jones (1185), less (31), qrs (252)
Fri 14 Aug 1896

paid bought sks Beans delivered Bruton Station @ /- less /- cash.
Beans (230), bought (1410), Bruton (758), cash (150), delivered (68), less (31), paid (1944), Sks (576), Station (860)
Wed 14 Oct 1896

Reed Cheque Chippenham folks Pigs Mr Shackleton Tithe Collecting Sc Mr Knight re Willie's going school Sexeys, Mr Pearce Drill Horses wheat Bun-owfield ( acres ( less).
Acres (100), Bun-owfield (1), cheque (1456), Chippenham (15), collecting (112), Drill (89), folks (18), going (163), horses (243), Knight (122), less (31), Pearce (265), Pigs (1328), Reed (3327), school (673), Sexeys (94), Shackleton (284), Tithe (626), wheat (475), Willie (383)
Mon 27 Sep 1897

Mr Foweraker called agreed qrs Barley @ / book less money qrs maize @ /-.
agreed (1355), Barley (522), Book (150), Called (1514), Foweraker (163), less (31), Maize (322), money (230), qrs (252), qrs (252)
Sat 26 Nov 1898

We Mr Bennett Frith Valuation Tom paid half years rent due michaelmas, less ? .
Bennett (682), due (87), Frith (253), half (161), less (31), Michaelmas (40), paid (1944), rent (270), Tom (2187), valuation (19), years (118)
Wed 1 Mar 1899

Porter GWR paid A/c less / claim milk carriage lost Dec .
carriage (187), Claim (35), Dec (78), GWR (40), less (31), lost (58), Milk (1238), paid (1944), Porter (28)
Thu 21 Sep 1899

allowed feed Turnpike ground acres ( less) ? - ? .
Acres (100), allowed (25), feed (53), Ground (382), less (31), Turnpike (1)
Fri 11 May 1900

Reed W C asking offer milk less money wrote.
asking (671), less (31), Milk (1238), money (230), offer (64), Reed (3327), Wrote (2470)
Tue 29 Jan 1901

Messrs C. C Read H. Hyatt Shepton Mallet Gramaphone gave Temperance Entertainment school Room Mr E. White handed Collection / / less expenses /- Gramaphone.
collection (25), Entertainment (25), expenses (15), Gave (523), Gramaphone (2), Gramaphone (2), handed (5), Hyatt (2), less (31), Mallet (73), Messrs (1565), Read (279), room (278), school (673), Shepton (200), Temperance (131), White (580)
Wed 13 Mar 1901

Any member occupied less acres pay /- per .
Acres (100), Any (2), less (31), member (17), occupied (5), pay (274), Per (696)
Fri 29 Mar 1901

Reed cheque T. Gould Rent Lady Half 's less Income Tax Tax.
cheque (1456), Gould (103), half (161), Income (51), Lady (73), less (31), Reed (3327), rent (270), Tax (57), Tax (57)
Sat 6 Jul 1901

bacon Factory white pigs @ /- per head; worth worth less.
Bacon (168), Factory (58), head; (1), less (31), Per (696), Pigs (1328), White (580), worth (34), worth (34)
Fri 9 Jan 1903

attended school Committee meeting Church Room We decided suggest Mr Hobhouse future school managers less application instruction re foundations managers.
application (14), Attended (38), church (99), Committee (364), decided (122), foundations (4), future (12), Hobhouse (110), instruction (23), less (31), managers (11), managers (11), meeting (967), room (278), school (673), school (673), suggest (2)
Wed 25 Feb 1903

bought sks wheat @ /- weight score nett, qrs Barley @ / carriage sk Hire added latter mixed sks maize delivered required less sks per week.
added (17), Barley (522), bought (1410), carriage (187), delivered (68), hire (49), latter (45), less (31), Maize (322), mixed (15), nett (27), Per (696), qrs (252), required (36), score (108), Sks (576), Sks (576), Sks (576), week (405), weight (156), wheat (475)
Thu 19 Mar 1903

Mr Webb ( Messrs Jones Son) agreed Let truck Radstock Coal / per ton, perhaps less.
agreed (1355), coal (189), Jones (1185), less (31), Let (87), Messrs (1565), Per (696), perhaps (10), Radstock (2), son (269), Ton (184), truck (140), Webb (23)

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