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

Downs

Date Snippet
Sat 24 Jan 1891

Put cows Downs.
cows (394), Downs (9), Put (210)
Sat 4 Feb 1893

Hay gone Downs.
Downs (9), gone (139), hay (1122)
Tue 25 Apr 1893

J. Rex Penciling downs.
Downs (9), Penciling (1), Rex (2123)
Mon 24 Jun 1895

A Downs.
Downs (9)
Tue 25 Jun 1895

J. Rex mowing Downs, others hoing mangel hay hauling.
Downs (9), hauling (1627), hay (1122), Hoing (123), mangel (528), Mowing (493), others (707), Rex (2123)
Thu 19 Apr 1900

G. White ditches Downs trim dig d per perch, l/d per perch .
dig (7), ditches (10), Downs (9), ld (13), Per (696), Per (696), perch (23), perch (23), Trim (18), White (580)
Sat 19 May 1900

J. Meaden G. James Pipes ( inch ones) gateways Downs.
Downs (9), gateways (2), inch (2), James (591), Meaden (261), ones (48), pipes (97)
Wed 19 Sep 1900

Mr E. Hill bought The Witham Estate (Downs ftc Farms) ? today.
bought (1410), Downs (9), Estate (5), Farms (22), ftc (833), Hill (955), The (347), today (1127), Witham (11)
Mon 7 Jan 1901

Men dung hauling Hyde Heap commenced Mr Reed's Horses () J. Attwood helped Threshing Tackle Stoney Stoke, Mrs Downs.
Attwood (81), commenced (69), Downs (9), Dung (719), hauling (1627), heap (58), helped (265), horses (243), Hyde (177), Men (1554), Mrs (1554), Reed (3327), Stoke (13), Stoney (6), Tackle (38), Threshing (86)

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