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

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Thu 19 Apr 1883

We looked ground Mr Barnes Barrevwr Mr Hugh Cannon promised rough estimate cost Building required per .
Barnes (194), Barrevwr (1), Building (71), Cannon (97), cost (59), estimate (33), Ground (382), Hugh (50), looked (297), Per (696), promised (658), required (36), Rough (102)
Thu 24 May 1883

B. John , W. Cannon measure New Stalls (proposed), required Buildins Hook Gate Farm.
Buildins (1), Cannon (97), Farm (548), Gate (403), Hook (319), John (2874), measure (43), New (159), proposed) (1), required (36), stalls (39)
Thu 7 Jun 1883

Let Mr Shackleton estimate Buildings required Hook Gate .
buildings (42), estimate (33), Gate (403), Hook (319), Let (87), required (36), Shackleton (284)
Sat 1 May 1886

round required measure gardens allotments South BruhanL Saw W. Treasure BJohn, Bought sow B. John @ /-.
allotments (22), BJohn (556), bought (1410), BruhanL (2), gardens (16), John (2874), measure (43), required (36), round (264), Saw (1040), South (357), Sow (150), Treasure (959)
Mon 15 Nov 1886

ELJohn brought Mr Stevens asking estimate repairs Buildings required Durslade.
asking (671), brought (899), buildings (42), Durslade (36), ELJohn (1), estimate (33), repairs (45), required (36), Stevens (151)
Thu 13 Mar 1890

Mr Henderson length Pipes required steam ftc.
ftc (833), Henderson (181), length (10), pipes (97), required (36), Steam (31)
Tue 14 Oct 1890

bought / qurs Barley Messrs Hickman St Son @ /- oome required.
Barley (522), bought (1410), Hickman (128), Messrs (1565), oome (25), Qurs (6), required (36), son (269)
Sun 20 Sep 1891

Evening Thou Fool thy soul shall required thee Ac.
evening (828), fool (4), required (36), shall (123), soul (16), thee (37), thou (90), thy (85)
Fri 13 Nov 1891

bought qrs Barley Mr HJones @ / St Paid ( required).
Barley (522), bought (1410), HJones (27), paid (1944), qrs (252), required (36)
Mon 28 Mar 1892

Reed yesterday summons attend Wells April serve grand jury required.
April (40), attend (23), grand (6), Jury (12), Reed (3327), required (36), serve (12), summons (7), Wells (241), yesterday (212)
Mon 11 Apr 1892

paid fee gave ( groom) names Persons required service Horse route.
fee (35), Gave (523), groom (12), horse (444), names (21), paid (1944), persons (7), required (36), route (2), Service (131)
Thu 25 May 1893

, Charles Gullrford called Sc asked Bull knew either yrs Heifers required serving agreed .
agreed (1355), Asked (386), Bull (301), Called (1514), Charles (157), Either (48), Gullrford (1), heifers (325), knew (19), required (36), serving (9), yrs (9)
Sat 26 Aug 1893

), pay extra required making entrance field getting ready.
entrance (31), extra (27), Field (181), getting (220), making (235), pay (274), ready (109), required (36)
Mon 20 Nov 1893

Sc met Dr Stockwell, Mr Hooper, Mr Marchant Mr John Parsons, Sc Mr AHill House Mr T. H. Jones' letting Reading Room Bruton agreed alterations necessary Sc putting gas Rooms upstairs Sc furniture required.
agreed (1355), AHill (4), alterations (12), Bruton (758), furniture (30), gas (99), Hooper (91), House (1200), John (2874), Jones (1185), Letting (19), Marchant (12), met (393), necessary (6), Parsons (146), putting (152), Reading (50), required (36), room (278), Rooms (66), Stockwell (187), upstairs (6)
Fri 22 Dec 1893

Sent Paper W. G. Mr Gowing paid bought tons Pollards required @ / per cwt Sk Flour @ /-.
bought (1410), cwt (322), flour (106), Gowing (199), paid (1944), Paper (133), Per (696), Pollards (225), required (36), sent (4043), tons (300)
Sat 31 Mar 1894

Called St gave Mr Buckley length required space hurdles G. Francis.
Buckley (203), Called (1514), Francis (162), Gave (523), Hurdles (69), length (10), required (36), space (3)
Thu 12 Apr 1894

Mr Stroud Castle Cary met Mr T. O. Bennett, Mr Bail wood others appointed agreed instruction cheese making engage Mr Travers ( Mr J. C. Candy's Pupils) Mr J. C. Candy's supervision, lessons required.
agreed (1355), appointed (28), Bail (16), Bennett (682), Candy (156), Candy (156), Cary (351), Castle (203), cheese (1666), engage (4), instruction (23), lessons (35), making (235), met (393), others (707), Pupils (5), required (36), Stroud (1409), supervision (1), Travers (1), wood (415)
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)
Fri 28 Sep 1894

It arranged Tom stay Monday required.
arranged (18), Monday (364), required (36), stay (57), Tom (2187)
Fri 7 Jun 1895

agreed (DV) required .
agreed (1355), required (36)
Sat 11 Jul 1896

Mr W. Edwards promised pipe required cany meal house Sc promised send cheese Mr Longman's Monday.
Cany (12), cheese (1666), Edwards (138), House (1200), Longman (143), meal (202), Monday (364), pipe (55), promised (658), promised (658), required (36), send (792)
Sat 27 Feb 1897

We called Mr Gulliford agreed sell Reservoir required fair Sc reasonable price.
agreed (1355), Called (1514), Fair (108), Gulliford (47), price (188), reasonable (5), required (36), reservoir (8), sell (100)
Mon 3 May 1897

promised pay required indemnify Vicar Churchwardens application , ?--.
application (14), Churchwardens (3), indemnify (1), pay (274), promised (658), required (36), vicar (9)
Sat 10 Sep 1898

He J. Candy timbers required repairing Stanley miss Fifett South Town.
Candy (156), Fifett (133), Miss (918), repairing (37), required (36), South (357), Stanley (703), timbers (2), Town (532)
Fri 25 Nov 1898

Reed W C asking willing milk occasionally required days March pay agreed price month milk stopped .
agreed (1355), asking (671), days (65), March (95), Milk (1238), Milk (1238), month (56), occasionally (2), pay (274), price (188), Reed (3327), required (36), stopped (124), willing (26)
Mon 30 Jan 1899

Mr Little promised ?-- toward ? - - raised Manchester Fund ? free interest New Wesleyan school, Bruton, ? raised within month promised ? required.
Bruton (758), free (37), fund (80), Interest (11), Little (124), Manchester (12), month (56), New (159), promised (658), promised (658), raised (10), raised (10), required (36), school (673), toward (129), Wesleyan (212), within (8)
Wed 15 Feb 1899

Reed W C saying milk required extra attention.
attention (2), extra (27), Milk (1238), Reed (3327), required (36), saying (947)
Tue 20 Mar 1900

Mr William Walwin bought fat sheep l/d per lb Fat cows @ /- per score required.
bought (1410), cows (394), fat (530), fat (530), ld (13), Per (696), Per (696), required (36), score (108), sheep (339), Walwin (383), William (302)
Thu 12 Jul 1900

Sent measure Posts required house Sir Henry.
Henry (311), House (1200), measure (43), Posts (38), required (36), sent (4043), Sir (230)
Fri 20 Jun 1902

bought Tons Molassine Cake Mr T. B. Lock required Came wrote Mr Carver telling send milk per .
bought (1410), cake (715), Came (596), Carver (37), Lock (63), Milk (1238), Molassine (16), Per (696), required (36), send (792), telling (115), tons (300), Wrote (2470)
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)
Mon 23 Mar 1903

Parish Council meeting decided recommend Messrs Rawlings Squary Value Land required sewage easements Bruton.
Bruton (758), Council (146), decided (122), easements (2), Land (140), meeting (967), Messrs (1565), Parish (189), Rawlings (2), recommend (11), required (36), Sewage (7), Squary (1), Value (17)
Sat 27 Jun 1903

We used Hay Loader worked waggons required attending F. White .
attending (4), hay (1122), loader (9), required (36), used (18), Waggons (20), White (580), Worked (24)
Mon 14 Sep 1903

Mr Warburton round told estimate Erection Implement Shed ( finding stones required Old Cottage top Burrowfieid timber T bought Hyde portions required) Mr Clarke submit .
bought (1410), Burrowfieid (8), Clarke (296), Cottage (95), erection (4), estimate (33), finding (3), Hyde (177), Implement (16), old (289), portions (7), required (36), required (36), round (264), shed (30), stones (170), submit (7), timber (64), told (1155), top (281), Warburton (49)
Mon 14 Sep 1903

Mr Warburton round told estimate Erection Implement Shed ( finding stones required Old Cottage top Burrowfieid timber T bought Hyde portions required) Mr Clarke submit .
bought (1410), Burrowfieid (8), Clarke (296), Cottage (95), erection (4), estimate (33), finding (3), Hyde (177), Implement (16), old (289), portions (7), required (36), required (36), round (264), shed (30), stones (170), submit (7), timber (64), told (1155), top (281), Warburton (49)
Wed 9 Dec 1903

bought Tons molassine meal cwt lots required.
bought (1410), cwt (322), lots (64), meal (202), Molassine (16), required (36), tons (300)

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