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

Burfitt

Date Snippet
Wed 7 Mar 1883

Went B. Jolm Collins Hayes helped things bought load bought several weights Mr Burfitt /-.
bought (1410), bought (1410), Burfitt (35), Collins (42), Hayes (6), helped (265), Jolm (2), load (292), several (95), things (108), weights (23), Went (826)
Tue 5 Oct 1886

Wrote Mr Wm Burfitt Poor Rates.
Burfitt (35), Poor (191), Rates (137), Wrote (2470)
Mon 11 Oct 1886

Mr W. Burfitt paid Poor Rale Quarter ended September .
Burfitt (35), ended (7), paid (1944), Poor (191), Quarter (27), Rale (5), September (12)
Mon 3 Dec 1888

J. Burfitt sent Tithe' Gulliford.
Burfitt (35), Gulliford (47), sent (4043), Tithe (626)
Tue 5 Feb 1889

Saw Mr White told bid stones old house Hannah Barber's Mr Burfitt sell .
Barber (94), Bid (90), Burfitt (35), Hannah (28), House (1200), old (289), Saw (1040), sell (100), stones (170), told (1155), White (580)
Mon 18 Feb 1889

Saw Fred White B. Cottage told Mr Burfitt buy stones old house road.
Burfitt (35), buy (91), Cottage (95), Fred (117), House (1200), old (289), Road (219), Saw (1040), stones (170), told (1155), White (580)
Mon 28 Apr 1890

rode junction Mr J. Burfitt Sold Lambs brought .
brought (899), Burfitt (35), Junction (118), Lambs (228), Rode (216), Sold (374)
Thu 29 May 1890

Mr W. Burfitt sent Tithe.
Burfitt (35), sent (4043), Tithe (626)
Tue 9 Dec 1890

reed Mrs Burfitt miss Lambert Reed Ck Mr Cooper Cheese.
Burfitt (35), cheese (1666), Cooper (40), Lambert (7), Miss (918), Mrs (1554), Reed (3327), Reed (3327)
Fri 24 Jun 1892

Mr Lockett, Mr T. O. Bennett's coachman wrote Mr John Hoskins Mr Wm Burfitt, asking Mr Hobhouse's meeting North Cadbury tomorrow evening (Saturday).
asking (671), Bennett (682), Burfitt (35), Cadbury (10), coachman (1), evening (828), Hobhouse (110), Hoskins (11), John (2874), Lockett (1), meeting (967), North (146), Saturday (205), tomorrow (666), Wrote (2470)
Mon 24 Oct 1892

Very sharp frost Mr Burfitt called tithe Collinshayes.
Burfitt (35), Called (1514), Collinshayes (33), frost (60), Sharp (48), Tithe (626), Very (143)
Sat 10 Dec 1892

(Mr Burfitt sent Tithe today).
Burfitt (35), sent (4043), Tithe (626), today (1127)
Mon 3 Dec 1894

Mr W. Burfitt called bought milk d Per imperial gallon.
bought (1410), Burfitt (35), Called (1514), gallon (24), Imperial (11), Milk (1238), Per (696)
Mon 1 Jul 1895

others Glastonbury support Mr Hobhouse's Candidature East Somersetshire's Representative Parliament Mr J. Burfitt Mr W Singer AI Tor (Glastonbury).
Burfitt (35), Candidature (2), east (69), Glastonbury (32), Glastonbury (32), Hobhouse (110), others (707), Parliament (5), Representative (3), Singer (46), Somersetshire (1), support (11), tor (15)
Fri 31 Jan 1896

wrote told Mr Burfitt .
Burfitt (35), told (1155), Wrote (2470)
Wed 5 Feb 1896

Mr Joseph Burfitt kindly milk Churns today Sc tomorrow.
Burfitt (35), churns (83), Joseph (333), kindly (13), Milk (1238), today (1127), tomorrow (666)
Wed 5 Feb 1896

Seat message Mr J. Burfitt asking meet Mr Aliston tomorrow Bruton Station.
Aliston (3), asking (671), Bruton (758), Burfitt (35), meet (154), message (28), seat (21), Station (860), tomorrow (666)
Thu 6 Feb 1896

Mr Joseph Burfitt Sc told Bruham Mr Aliston.
Aliston (3), Bruham (767), Burfitt (35), Joseph (333), told (1155)
Mon 13 Jul 1896

Lord Ilchester rent audit paid ? - - /c South Town rent Saw Mr T. O. Bennett Sc agreed Sc Mr A. Huntley Bruham folks proposed pipes Bruton wanting willing pay We Sc Mr Joseph Burfitt, Mr H. Cannon, Mr J. Gulliford, Hedley Jackson, W. E. Treasure See.
agreed (1355), Audit (28), Bennett (682), Bruham (767), Bruton (758), Burfitt (35), Cannon (97), folks (18), Gulliford (47), Hedley (112), Huntley (107), Ilchester (31), Jackson (124), Joseph (333), Lord (138), paid (1944), pay (274), pipes (97), proposed (74), rent (270), rent (270), Saw (1040), See (78), South (357), Town (532), Treasure (959), wanting (10), willing (26)
Thu 10 Sep 1896

Lumber Fat Pigs Mr Stroud Do Mr Blake Mr Burfitt's Pigs- Men Lime Sc hauling Yonder Park.
Blake (209), Burfitt (35), fat (530), hauling (1627), lime (256), Lumber (781), Men (1554), Park (279), Pigs (1328), Pigs- (13), Stroud (1409), Yonder (61)
Wed 17 Feb 1897

Frome Surveyor Taxes afterward Mr Joseph Burfitt Mr Daniel's, Crutwell Daniel Co, chat Bruton proposed supply springs B. Lodge.
afterward (211), Bruton (758), Burfitt (35), chat (94), Crutwell (10), Daniel (17), Daniel (17), Frome (614), Joseph (333), Lodge (793), proposed (74), springs (11), supply (206), Surveyor (44), Taxes (48)
Sat 30 Oct 1897

Mr William Burfitt chat milk offered money .
Burfitt (35), chat (94), Milk (1238), money (230), offered (174), William (302)
Tue 1 Feb 1898

Mr W. Burfitt send milk morning.
Burfitt (35), Milk (1238), morning (1314), send (792)
Sat 12 Feb 1898

Mr W. Burfitt paid Cheque settled /cV Men dung hauling.
Burfitt (35), cheque (1456), Dung (719), hauling (1627), Men (1554), paid (1944), settled (208)
Thu 28 Apr 1898

Mr Joseph Burfitt bought Goodedge Farm, Bruham today ?.
bought (1410), Bruham (767), Burfitt (35), Farm (548), Goodedge (2), Joseph (333), today (1127)
Tue 2 May 1899

morning valued Devon weanling calves weaned Mr W. Burfitt Mr G. Hussey.
Burfitt (35), calves (455), Devon (10), Hussey (128), morning (1314), valued (9), Weaned (13), Weanling (14)
Wed 1 Nov 1899

K bought Mr William Burfitt's milk, Mis Peel's: send evening's milk.
bought (1410), Burfitt (35), evening (828), Milk (1238), Milk (1238), Mis (98), Peel: (1), send (792), William (302)
Sat 31 Mar 1900

J. Candy F. Field begun hedge Horse Down Quarr ground Mr W. Burfitt J paid cheque A/c's
begun (28), Burfitt (35), Candy (156), cheque (1456), Down (124), Field (181), Ground (382), hedge (120), horse (444), paid (1944), quarr (23)
Thu 5 Apr 1900

paid Mr W. Burfitt /- A/cs .
Burfitt (35), paid (1944)
Wed 9 May 1900

Mr Burfitt camc brought Tithe.
brought (899), Burfitt (35), camc (2), Tithe (626)
Thu 13 Dec 1900

Sent receipt Mr J. Burfitt Blackbirds Assembly Rooms.
Assembly (49), Blackbirds (3), Burfitt (35), receipt (518), Rooms (66), sent (4043)
Sat 16 Mar 1901

Mr W. Burfitt settled milk.
Burfitt (35), Milk (1238), settled (208)
Mon 22 Jul 1901

Reed Mr Burfitt's cheque Tithe.
Burfitt (35), cheque (1456), Reed (3327), Tithe (626)
Sat 4 Jan 1902

Reed cheque J. Burfitt Tithe.
Burfitt (35), cheque (1456), Reed (3327), Tithe (626)
Fri 17 Oct 1902

Mrs Jessie White promised Mr Cannon North Bruhm /- Mr Joseph Burfitt promising pay /- per week Edward White occupies cottage tomorrow (Saturday) moming o'clock.
Bruhm (1), Burfitt (35), Cannon (97), Cottage (95), Edward (90), Jessie (7), Joseph (333), moming (84), Mrs (1554), North (146), occupies (2), o'clock (183), pay (274), Per (696), promised (658), promising (5), Saturday (205), tomorrow (666), week (405), White (580), White (580)

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