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

Lawns

Date Snippet
Tue 15 Jul 1890

J. Rex mowing RidgeJy Lawns.
Lawns (29), Mowing (493), Rex (2123), RidgeJy (1)
Wed 23 Jul 1890

Finished hauling grass cow pasture hauled hay Ridgety lawns top silage Rick.
cow (461), Finished (341), grass (196), hauled (709), hauling (1627), hay (1122), Lawns (29), pasture (16), Rick (353), Ridgety (1), silage (19), top (281)
Fri 28 Nov 1890

Men dung hauling Ridgey Lawns.
Dung (719), hauling (1627), Lawns (29), Men (1554), Ridgey (20)
Thu 12 Mar 1891

Found yearling Ridgey Lawns Pond drowned.
drowned (9), Found (25), Lawns (29), Pond (119), Ridgey (20), yearling (30)
Fri 31 Jul 1891

Haymaking, hauled Rick bottom Down Ridgely Lawns.
bottom (44), Down (124), hauled (709), Haymaking (78), Lawns (29), Rick (353), Ridgely (3)
Wed 6 Jan 1892

Put Colts () RedgeEy Lawns.
colts (121), Lawns (29), Put (210), RedgeEy (1)
Sat 30 Jul 1892

We cleared acres Ridgley Lawns Hay today J. Rex finished mowing Dead mans Hole ground, leaving Horse Down Hay season.
Acres (100), cleared (32), dead (118), Down (124), Finished (341), Ground (382), hay (1122), hay (1122), hole (53), horse (444), Lawns (29), leaving (62), mans (2), Mowing (493), Rex (2123), Ridgley (1), season (61), today (1127)
Sat 7 Jul 1894

Hay hauling Ridgey Lawns.
hauling (1627), hay (1122), Lawns (29), Ridgey (20)
Wed 18 Jul 1894

We turned Hay Ridgey Lawns.
hay (1122), Lawns (29), Ridgey (20), Turned (174)
Fri 20 Jul 1894

Men hay hauling Ridgey Lawns Cow pasture.
cow (461), hauling (1627), hay (1122), Lawns (29), Men (1554), pasture (16), Ridgey (20)
Tue 18 Jun 1895

We hauled hay Rick Ridgey Lawns.
hauled (709), hay (1122), Lawns (29), Rick (353), Ridgey (20)
Mon 11 Jan 1897

He afterward G. James, Victor, Mr Hussey Mr Creed T. Whatton top nd Ridgely Lawns digging ditch laying hedge.
afterward (211), Creed (190), digging (25), ditch (51), hedge (120), Hussey (128), James (591), Lawns (29), Laying (20), Ridgely (3), top (281), Victor (1058), Whatton (211)
Mon 19 Apr 1897

Men plashing Hedge bewteen Walfords Rid gey Lawns Mary Mead.
bewteen (1), gey (2), hedge (120), Lawns (29), Mary (198), mead (126), Men (1554), plashing (1), Rid (2), Walfords (33)
Sat 10 Jul 1897

J. Rex mowing Rid gey Lawns.
gey (2), Lawns (29), Mowing (493), Rex (2123), Rid (2)
Mon 12 Jul 1897

J. Rex mowing Ridgely Lawns.
Lawns (29), Mowing (493), Rex (2123), Ridgely (3)
Thu 3 Mar 1898

G James laying Hedge Ridgey Lawns Yonder Watford Mr Crump sent /c Parish meeting Election Parish Councillors.
Councillors (14), Crump (72), Election (12), hedge (120), James (591), Lawns (29), Laying (20), meeting (967), Parish (189), Parish (189), Ridgey (20), sent (4043), Watford (8), Yonder (61)
Wed 19 Jul 1899

Others cleaning Hay Ridgy Lawns.
Cleaning (217), hay (1122), Lawns (29), others (707), Ridgy (1)
Tue 11 Dec 1900

Men dung hauling yonder Ridgey Lawns.
Dung (719), hauling (1627), Lawns (29), Men (1554), Ridgey (20), Yonder (61)
Sat 6 Jul 1901

Fine morning, hay making, hauling Ac Walford's Ridgey lawns.
Fine (182), hauling (1627), hay (1122), Lawns (29), making (235), morning (1314), Ridgey (20), Walford (3)
Thu 11 Jul 1901

We Ricks acres, perhaps Tons, crops , Hyde, Ridgey Lawns, Eight acres, Cogley ground acres Ray grass Burrowfield, J. Attwood ploughing mangel seed sown.
Acres (100), Acres (100), Acres (100), Attwood (81), Burrowfield (217), Cogley (324), crops (3), Eight (20), grass (196), Ground (382), Hyde (177), Lawns (29), mangel (528), perhaps (10), ploughing (510), ray (9), Ricks (111), Ridgey (20), seed (208), sown (5), tons (300)
Wed 30 Jul 1902

Came hauled nd Ridgey lawns.
Came (596), hauled (709), Lawns (29), Ridgey (20)
Sat 27 Dec 1902

One Blade cows calved Ridgey lawns.
Blade (4), calved (127), cows (394), Lawns (29), One (45), Ridgey (20)
Sat 4 Jul 1903

J. Rex Willie mowing Mary mead Ridgey Lawns.
Lawns (29), Mary (198), mead (126), Mowing (493), Rex (2123), Ridgey (20), Willie (383)
Sat 11 Jul 1903

We hay hauling early Mary mead Ridgey Lawns.
early (60), hauling (1627), hay (1122), Lawns (29), Mary (198), mead (126), Ridgey (20)
Mon 13 Jul 1903

We hauled hay Yonder Ridgey Lawns yard.
hauled (709), hay (1122), Lawns (29), Ridgey (20), Yard (290), Yonder (61)
Thu 24 Mar 1904

J. Rex others dung hauling Ridgey Lawns.
Dung (719), hauling (1627), Lawns (29), others (707), Rex (2123), Ridgey (20)
Mon 28 Mar 1904

Men dung hauling Ridgey Lawns.
Dung (719), hauling (1627), Lawns (29), Men (1554), Ridgey (20)
Wed 4 May 1904

T. H getting drains gateway leading Orchard Ridgey Lawns Hyde Big Walfords.
Big (53), drains (9), Gateway (12), getting (220), Hyde (177), Lawns (29), leading (24), orchard (95), Ridgey (20), Walfords (33)
Wed 13 Jul 1904

We hauled hay Ridgey Lawns.
hauled (709), hay (1122), Lawns (29), Ridgey (20)

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