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

taking

Date Snippet
Wed 1 Nov 1882

He agreed /- Per gate paid money instead taking BJohn Wincanton Mr Tyson.
agreed (1355), BJohn (556), Gate (403), instead (37), money (230), paid (1944), Per (696), taking (35), Tyson (190), Wincanton (642)
Mon 14 Jan 1884

Men taking stall c Hook gate.
Gate (403), Hook (319), Men (1554), Stall (62), taking (35)
Tue 15 Jan 1889

Tom Hook Gate told B. John Bricquetts : Tom T. Whites signed agreement taking House, Orchard ftc Bruham (North).
agreement (54), Bricquetts (5), Bruham (767), ftc (833), Gate (403), Hook (319), House (1200), John (2874), North (146), orchard (95), signed (131), taking (35), told (1155), Tom (2187), Tom (2187), Whites (21)
Mon 25 Feb 1889

In taking old teeth included, ? - .
included (10), old (289), taking (35), teeth (22)
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)
Sat 22 Mar 1890

Reed Invoice Messrs Robinson manure, Mr Sinton enclosing Mr Stevens respecting taking parcel garden.
enclosing (5), garden (137), invoice (28), manure (256), Messrs (1565), Parcel (15), Reed (3327), respecting (19), Robinson (88), Sinton (158), Stevens (151), taking (35)
Tue 25 Mar 1890

Reed Mr T. Stevens saying sufficient grounds taking piece garden.
garden (137), grounds (64), Piece (91), Reed (3327), saying (947), Stevens (151), sufficient (4), taking (35)
Fri 9 May 1890

J. Rex Horses Cogley Wood taking Baric.
Baric (11), Cogley (324), horses (243), Rex (2123), taking (35), wood (415)
Thu 4 Feb 1892

Mr Muller B. John release Deed Settlement regards Father's Business, They heard agreement regard taking Horse Shoe Farm Mr W. Lear Headley Mr Mullens office.
agreement (54), business (21), Deed (3), Farm (548), father (119), Headley (10), heard (404), horse (444), John (2874), Lear (669), Mullens (7), Muller (76), Office (124), regard (10), regards (2), release (1), Settlement (3), shoe (13), taking (35), They (97)
Wed 27 Jul 1892

! Frome market, round Came wrote reply Messrs Longboume, Stevens, Powell, saying paid allowed rent faim fair remuneration crop ( Wheat) taken acres Bunowfield requested possession wanted purchaser Cottage (Burrowfield) option taking acres liked Mr Marsh Cheese, deal.
Acres (100), Acres (100), allowed (25), Bunowfield (20), Burrowfield (217), Came (596), cheese (1666), Cottage (95), crop (13), deal (37), faim (3), Fair (108), Frome (614), liked (20), Longboume (16), Market (159), Marsh (190), Messrs (1565), option (2), paid (1944), possession (8), Powell (10), purchaser (2), remuneration (1), rent (270), reply (41), requested (6), round (264), saying (947), Stevens (151), taken (56), taking (35), wanted (149), wheat (475), Wrote (2470)
Sat 30 Jul 1892

Wrote Ck Mr P. Fry Wells Cake ton Albert called taking Mrs Pitman .
Albert (378), cake (715), Called (1514), Fry (51), Mrs (1554), Pitman (80), taking (35), Ton (184), Wells (241), Wrote (2470)
Sat 22 Oct 1892

Mr Croom today taking level Water Mary Down.
Croom (7), Down (124), level (2), Mary (198), taking (35), today (1127), Water (89)
Mon 21 May 1894

Came Mr Ingham's Redlynch House signed agreement taking South Town Farm Earl Ilcbester.
agreement (54), Came (596), Earl (24), Farm (548), House (1200), Ilcbester (1), Ingham (53), Redlynch (30), signed (131), South (357), taking (35), Town (532)
Tue 29 May 1894

Reed agreement Mr Wells taking South Town farm.
agreement (54), Farm (548), Reed (3327), South (357), taking (35), Town (532), Wells (241)
Tue 5 Jun 1894

Wrote Mr Walwin telling /- GWR Charge taking Bull Frome.
Bull (301), charge (34), Frome (614), GWR (40), taking (35), telling (115), Walwin (383), Wrote (2470)
Tue 11 Dec 1894

Tom driving Sc taking Dog Bruham Lodge.
Bruham (767), Dog (35), driving (7), Lodge (793), taking (35), Tom (2187)
Tue 14 May 1895

W Green Downhead taking things Tom.
Downhead (61), Green (576), taking (35), things (108), Tom (2187)
Fri 8 Nov 1895

told taking farm Lottisham.
Farm (548), Lottisham (79), taking (35), told (1155)
Sat 21 Dec 1895

Saw Mr Hooper agreement Toms taking farm Lottisham.
agreement (54), Farm (548), Hooper (91), Lottisham (79), Saw (1040), taking (35), Toms (57)
Sat 15 Feb 1896

We inside Sc ; enquiries taking , hauling station, supposed cost carriage, erection Bruton See.
Bruton (758), carriage (187), cost (59), enquiries (25), erection (4), hauling (1627), inside (14), See (78), Station (860), supposed (7), taking (35)
Sat 2 May 1896

Mr White miss Fifett Mr T. O. Bennett sent agreement taking Home Farm, Lottisham Pollie Tom.
agreement (54), Bennett (682), Farm (548), Fifett (133), Home (144), Lottisham (79), Miss (918), Pollie (197), sent (4043), taking (35), Tom (2187), White (580)
Tue 11 Aug 1896

, Louie, Miss Flower St miss Green Stourton Tower going met Policemen taking dead Body Mrs Stainer killed fall stone stone quarry Cards Farm.
Body (7), cards (64), dead (118), fall (11), Farm (548), Flower (154), going (163), Green (576), Killed (143), Louie (713), met (393), Miss (918), Miss (918), Mrs (1554), Policemen (1), quarry (1), Stainer (1), Stone (98), Stone (98), Stourton (178), taking (35), Tower (23)
Tue 29 Sep 1896

J. Rex E. Morgan taking hurdles sheep Marksdean.
Hurdles (69), Marksdean (1), Morgan (136), Rex (2123), sheep (339), taking (35)
Sat 20 Feb 1897

Called Mr James others done respect taking Bruham Lodge scheme carried Lumber Stanley hauled Station Bags Bran Bags Pollards.
bags (256), bags (256), Bran (176), Bruham (767), Called (1514), carried (34), done (281), hauled (709), James (591), Lodge (793), Lumber (781), others (707), Pollards (225), respect (35), scheme (14), Stanley (703), Station (860), taking (35)
Sun 11 Apr 1897

Mr Whittle preached text mom, My God shall supply , Mr Millard Evercreech preached evening, taking text, god shall supply
evening (828), Evercreech (201), God (119), God (119), Millard (24), mom (309), preached (1123), preached (1123), shall (123), shall (123), supply (206), taking (35), text (953), text (953), Whittle (24)
Wed 28 Apr 1897

Called Mr Stroud intends taking daughter Winnie London school tomorrow.
Called (1514), daughter (57), intends (18), London (308), school (673), Stroud (1409), taking (35), tomorrow (666), Winnie (24)
Mon 21 Nov 1898

interest Home Farm, Lottisham re taking Lady Day .
Day (95), Farm (548), Home (144), Interest (11), Lady (73), Lottisham (79), taking (35)
Thu 1 Dec 1898

Emmie Lear taking message cow calf Mr Reakes' morning Men dung hauling.
calf (367), cow (461), Dung (719), Emmie (20), hauling (1627), Lear (669), Men (1554), message (28), morning (1314), Reakes (51), taking (35)
Sat 16 Dec 1899

Reod cheque W C per statement wrote Philip Bennett Frith Tom Mr Bailward's signed Agreement taking Frith farm.
agreement (54), Bailward (112), Bennett (682), cheque (1456), Farm (548), Frith (253), Frith (253), Per (696), Philip (23), Reod (182), signed (131), statement (59), taking (35), Tom (2187), Wrote (2470)
Fri 28 Sep 1900

Bacon Factory Mr Bert Stroud agreed tomorrow taking Pigs.
agreed (1355), Bacon (168), Bert (34), Factory (58), Pigs (1328), Stroud (1409), taking (35), tomorrow (666)
Mon 25 Feb 1901

We called Mrs H. Cannon's Cottages asked continue taking rents .
Asked (386), Called (1514), Cannon (97), continue (17), cottages (32), Mrs (1554), rents (13), taking (35)
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)
Thu 26 Nov 1903

Wesley Chapel heard President preach, taking subject names Apostles Mathew afterward heard address evening Went train.
address (34), afterward (211), apostles (2), Chapel (342), evening (828), heard (404), heard (404), Mathew (2), names (21), preach (203), President (5), subject (85), taking (35), Train (184), Went (826), Wesley (15)
Mon 2 May 1904

He taking previous lot Wednesday.
lot (110), previous (1), taking (35), Wednesday (179)
Wed 4 May 1904

William C. Lear brought Copy agreement re taking Bushy Farm Frith.
agreement (54), brought (899), Bushy (6), copy (36), Farm (548), Frith (253), Lear (669), taking (35), William (302)

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