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

Africa

Date Snippet
Thu 14 Dec 1899

Tom Frith Willie Green South Africa .
Africa (8), Frith (253), Green (576), South (357), Tom (2187), Willie (383)
Tue 2 Jan 1900

Reed wire H. Walwin asking Calves trucked morning Mr W. Green gave Louie Broach claws lion shot South Africa.
Africa (8), asking (671), Broach (1), calves (455), claws (1), Gave (523), Green (576), Lion (4), Louie (713), morning (1314), Reed (3327), Shot (112), South (357), trucked (6), Walwin (383), Wire (159)
Tue 27 Feb 1900

Cronje surrendered Lord Roberts South Africa today*.
Africa (8), Cronje (1), Lord (138), Roberts (1), South (357), surrendered (1), today (1127)
Fri 23 Mar 1900

Reod John saying decided South Africa.
Africa (8), decided (122), John (2874), Reod (182), saying (947), South (357)
Sat 19 May 1900

Reed wire Victor saying mafeking South Africa relieved.
Africa (8), mafeking (1), Reed (3327), relieved (2), saying (947), South (357), Victor (1058), Wire (159)
Mon 2 Jun 1902

Victor wired told Peace Declared South Africa yesterday.
Africa (8), declared (2), peace (12), South (357), told (1155), Victor (1058), wired (143), yesterday (212)
Wed 22 Oct 1902

Mr Baker gave lecture Western Africa Wesleyan school Room.
Africa (8), Baker (329), Gave (523), lecture (136), room (278), school (673), Wesleyan (212), Western (66)
Thu 16 Jun 1904

Cousin Oliver's Wife South Africa today.
Africa (8), Cousin (105), Oliver (4), South (357), today (1127), Wife (151)

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