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

Motcombe

Date Snippet
Sat 1 Apr 1882

Happy calved, Tom John Motcombe Shaftesbury Fair.
calved (127), Fair (108), Happy (10), John (2874), Motcombe (74), Shaftesbury (29), Tom (2187)
Tue 11 Apr 1882

Gussie Motcombe Charlton .
Charlton (28), Gussie (40), Motcombe (74)
Wed 5 Jul 1882

A. wrote Motcombe.
Motcombe (74), Wrote (2470)
Mon 20 Nov 1882

Boys wrote Motcombe tomorrow.
boys (105), Motcombe (74), tomorrow (666), Wrote (2470)
Fri 24 Nov 1882

A. wrote Motcombe.
Motcombe (74), Wrote (2470)
Thu 21 Dec 1882

Saw Mr Lear Motcombe.
Lear (669), Motcombe (74), Saw (1040)
Fri 29 Dec 1882

Received Mr Parfitt Butter Annie Motcombe, Mrs Lear's.
Annie (251), butter (201), Lear (669), Motcombe (74), Mrs (1554), Parfitt (28), received (139)
Tue 10 Apr 1883

Sent butter Hook Gate today Mr Parfitt Mrs Lear Ada Motcombe William Mrs.
Ada (162), butter (201), Gate (403), Hook (319), Lear (669), Motcombe (74), Mrs (1554), Mrs (1554), Parfitt (28), sent (4043), today (1127), William (302)
Fri 11 May 1883

Mr Lear Gussic Motcombe.
Gussic (1), Lear (669), Motcombe (74)
Fri 1 Jun 1883

W. Lear , intends going Motcombe tomorrow.
going (163), intends (18), Lear (669), Motcombe (74), tomorrow (666)
Fri 15 Jun 1883

Mr Lear Motcombe Ada.
Ada (162), Lear (669), Motcombe (74)
Tue 17 Jul 1883

Went Gillingham Motcombe.
Gillingham (86), Motcombe (74), Went (826)
Wed 25 Jul 1883

Red heifer Motcombe calved.
calved (127), heifer (239), Motcombe (74), Red (23)
Thu 26 Jul 1883

Wrote Motcombe heifer calved.
calved (127), heifer (239), Motcombe (74), Wrote (2470)
Thu 2 Aug 1883

Roan heifer Motcombe calved.
calved (127), heifer (239), Motcombe (74), Roan (42)
Tue 7 Aug 1883

Mr Lear Tom Motcombe heifers having calved Hauled Hay Stibbs.
calved (127), hauled (709), having (103), hay (1122), heifers (325), Lear (669), Motcombe (74), Stibbs (10), Tom (2187)
Thu 9 Aug 1883

Mr Lear Gussie Motcombe colt Mr Lear bought William Tuesday.
bought (1410), colt (297), Gussie (40), Lear (669), Lear (669), Motcombe (74), Tuesday (178), William (302)
Mon 17 Sep 1883

B. John brought Motcombe Mr T. Lear bought Sks Potatoes /-.
bought (1410), brought (899), John (2874), Lear (669), Motcombe (74), potatoes (144), Sks (576)
Thu 20 Sep 1883

Sent Sam Motcombe Sks Potatoes.
Motcombe (74), potatoes (144), Sam (168), sent (4043), Sks (576)
Thu 11 Oct 1883

, Saw Mr Lear Motcombe.
Lear (669), Motcombe (74), Saw (1040)
Mon 5 Nov 1883

A. sent note Nellie Jannie stay Motcombe Wednesday .
Jannie (11), Motcombe (74), Nellie (591), note (199), sent (4043), stay (57), Wednesday (179)
Wed 7 Nov 1883

Annie, Louie, J. William Lear Motcombe.
Annie (251), Lear (669), Louie (713), Motcombe (74), William (302)
Thu 6 Dec 1883

Wrote Mr Lear's Motcombe sent letters.
Lear (669), Letters (267), Motcombe (74), sent (4043), Wrote (2470)
Fri 8 Feb 1884

Wrote Motcombe (Mr Lear's) Mr Mrs L Jones Mr Lush Temperance meeting Tueday
Jones (1185), Lear (669), Lush (30), meeting (967), Motcombe (74), Mrs (1554), Temperance (131), Wrote (2470)
Mon 18 Feb 1884

Tom ft Annie wrote Motcombe ftc.
Annie (251), ftc (833), Motcombe (74), Tom (2187), Wrote (2470)
Tue 26 Aug 1884

Sent Motcombe.
Motcombe (74), sent (4043)
Thu 28 Aug 1884

Wrote Motcombe.
Motcombe (74), Wrote (2470)
Sat 30 Aug 1884

B. John, Tom Motcombe (Mr Lears).
John (2874), Lears (8), Motcombe (74), Tom (2187)
Sat 30 Oct 1886

Sam cutting stuff forest i Motcombe Tom.
cutting (421), forest (147), Motcombe (74), Sam (168), stuff (71), Tom (2187)
Sat 11 Dec 1886

Motcombe, Mr Lear others.
Lear (669), Motcombe (74), others (707)
Tue 13 Nov 1888

sent letters Motcombe Shaftesbury intending Friday.
Friday (128), intending (2), Letters (267), Motcombe (74), sent (4043), Shaftesbury (29)
Thu 22 Aug 1889

Johney Motcombe Shaftesbury Mis Lear c. Mr Creed pig? agreed Saturday morning.
agreed (1355), Creed (190), Johney (105), Lear (669), Mis (98), morning (1314), Motcombe (74), Pig; (1), Saturday (205), Shaftesbury (29)
Thu 5 Dec 1889

A, Tom Louie Motcombe.
Louie (713), Motcombe (74), Tom (2187)
Sat 14 Feb 1891

Castle Cary Motcombe monday .
Cary (351), Castle (203), Monday (364), Motcombe (74)
Mon 16 Feb 1891

Tom Johney Motcombe Breach Cottage Mrs Lear's Funeral.
Breach (5), Cottage (95), funeral (74), Johney (105), Lear (669), Motcombe (74), Mrs (1554), Tom (2187)
Thu 16 Apr 1891

Wm Tom Lear Motcombe.
Lear (669), Motcombe (74), Tom (2187)
Sat 25 Apr 1891

Saw copy late Mr Thomas Lear's (Motcombe) wilt Mr Muller agreed Monday .
agreed (1355), copy (36), late (104), Lear (669), Monday (364), Motcombe (74), Muller (76), Saw (1040), Thomas (223), wilt (9)
Mon 18 May 1891

Had round St Motcombe St Enmore Green.
Enmore (1), Green (576), Had (431), Motcombe (74), round (264)
Mon 28 Dec 1891

John Gillmgham St Motcombe Aunts Uncles.
Aunts (4), Gillmgham (2), John (2874), Motcombe (74), Uncles (4)
Mon 16 May 1892

Louie Gillingham market Met Wm Tom Lear Motcombe others, Ada Annie promised .
Ada (162), Annie (251), Gillingham (86), Lear (669), Louie (713), Market (159), met (393), Motcombe (74), others (707), promised (658), Tom (2187)
Fri 28 Oct 1892

Louie Motcombe Lean, William Tom Ac.
lean (4), Louie (713), Motcombe (74), Tom (2187), William (302)
Fri 31 Mar 1893

wrote Motcombe.
Motcombe (74), Wrote (2470)
Wed 20 Sep 1893

Reed Motcombe saying Mr Lear buried tomorrow.
buried (67), Lear (669), Motcombe (74), Reed (3327), saying (947), tomorrow (666)
Thu 21 Sep 1893

Tom Motcombe Mrs W. Letfs funeral.
funeral (74), Letfs (1), Motcombe (74), Mrs (1554), Tom (2187)
Thu 21 Sep 1893

She buried Motcombe Churchyard aged years.
aged (3), buried (67), Churchyard (27), Motcombe (74), She (77), years (118)
Tue 20 Mar 1894

wrote Ada Lear St William Lear going Motcombe inst
Ada (162), going (163), Lear (669), Lear (669), Motcombe (74), William (302), Wrote (2470)
Fri 7 Dec 1894

wrote told St asked , A, Louie Motcombe Sc W Sc G. Lear*.
Asked (386), Lear (669), Louie (713), Motcombe (74), told (1155), Wrote (2470)
Mon 8 Mar 1897

Bank, borrowed Mr Stroud Bag Victor Motcombe W. Lear's.
Bag (67), Bank (1010), borrowed (86), Lear (669), Motcombe (74), Stroud (1409), Victor (1058)
Sat 15 May 1897

St Edgar Motcombe.
Edgar (357), Motcombe (74)
Wed 16 Jun 1897

Motcombe Emma Lear.
Emma (55), Lear (669), Motcombe (74)
Wed 10 Nov 1897

promised lo Motcombe shortly.
Motcombe (74), promised (658), shortly (77)
Tue 16 Nov 1897

Motcombe.
Motcombe (74)
Fri 17 Dec 1897

Louie Motcombe train Uncle William Lear's.
Lear (669), Louie (713), Motcombe (74), Train (184), Uncle (62), William (302)
Sat 18 Dec 1897

Louie sent P. C saying Motcombe allright
Louie (713), Motcombe (74), saying (947), sent (4043)
Sat 14 May 1898

Mr Lear Motcombe afterwards Shaftesbury market Mrs J, Coombs bought pieces today.
afterwards (39), bought (1410), Coombs (210), Lear (669), Market (159), Motcombe (74), Mrs (1554), pieces (10), Shaftesbury (29), today (1127)
Sat 14 May 1898

Mr C. Ricketts promised send Lord Stalbridge's scheme selling millc Came Motcombe rook shooting Misses Coombs Gibbs.
Came (596), Coombs (210), Gibbs (7), Lord (138), millc (1), Misses (39), Motcombe (74), promised (658), Ricketts (1), Rook (11), scheme (14), selling (16), send (792), Shooting (88), Stalbridge (4)
Thu 26 May 1898

Sent J. Rex Motcombe Cheese Tub Stand Mr J. Coombs W. Lear's Pig Trough curd mill.
cheese (1666), Coombs (210), curd (13), Lear (669), Mill (133), Motcombe (74), Pig (164), Rex (2123), sent (4043), stand (61), Trough (44), tub (57)
Fri 29 Jul 1898

Motcombe W. Lear family chat Tom's farm Lottisham.
chat (94), Family (9), Farm (548), Lear (669), Lottisham (79), Motcombe (74), Tom (2187)
Wed 16 Nov 1898

W. Lear round , Flo, Louie Motcombe.
Flo (95), Lear (669), Louie (713), Motcombe (74), round (264)
Mon 23 Jan 1899

Motcombe W. Lears.
Lears (8), Motcombe (74)
Wed 8 Mar 1899

Louie Motcombe.
Louie (713), Motcombe (74)
Fri 17 Nov 1899

Louie Flo Motcombe W. Lear.
Flo (95), Lear (669), Louie (713), Motcombe (74)
Thu 22 Feb 1900

Reed receipt W. Meaden, Milbome Port Little Bridge , Tom Motcombe Ada Austin's sale.
Ada (162), Austin (35), Bridge (115), Little (124), Meaden (261), Milbome (8), Motcombe (74), Port (17), receipt (518), Reed (3327), Sale (282), Tom (2187)
Mon 8 Apr 1901

Bank Holiday John AI Gillingham market Motcombe W. Lear's.
Bank (1010), Gillingham (86), Holiday (39), John (2874), Lear (669), Market (159), Motcombe (74)
Fri 11 Oct 1901

Walter Green drove Mr Arthur Hiscock's sale Pedigree Pigs Mann Farm, Motcombe, After sale W. Lear's.
After (58), Arthur (15), drove (356), Farm (548), Green (576), Hiscock (54), Lear (669), Mann (1), Motcombe (74), Pedigree (7), Pigs (1328), Sale (282), Sale (282), Walter (172)
Fri 31 Oct 1902

Mr Jones Mr Hiscock Pig sale Motcombe.
Hiscock (54), Jones (1185), Motcombe (74), Pig (164), Sale (282)
Mon 3 Nov 1902

Mr Jones Motcombe Boar Pig Mr C. Hill (Castle Cary) AI paid th premium Prudential Co.
Boar (60), Cary (351), Castle (203), Hill (955), Jones (1185), Motcombe (74), paid (1944), Pig (164), Premium (55), Prudential (33)
Tue 13 Jan 1903

Spoke going Motcombe Friday.
Friday (128), going (163), Motcombe (74), Spoke (45)
Fri 16 Jan 1903

Willie drove Florence Lear Cole station Motcombe.
Cole (150), drove (356), Florence (10), Lear (669), Motcombe (74), Station (860), Willie (383)
Thu 26 Feb 1903

Heard Bert Lear (Motcombe) ill.
Bert (34), heard (404), ill (72), Lear (669), Motcombe (74)
Mon 9 Mar 1903

Went Motcombe Bert Lear's Funeral.
Bert (34), funeral (74), Lear (669), Motcombe (74), Went (826)
Fri 12 Jun 1903

Tom, Pollie W. Lear, Motcombe, .
Lear (669), Motcombe (74), Pollie (197), Tom (2187)
Thu 29 Oct 1903

W. Lockyer Mr Hill's Brake Mr Creed, Mr Cannon others Mr Arthur Hiscock's sale Motcombe.
Arthur (15), Brake (12), Cannon (97), Creed (190), Hill (955), Hiscock (54), Lockyer (140), Motcombe (74), others (707), Sale (282)
Mon 25 Apr 1904

Florence Lear re Farm London Motcombe.
Farm (548), Florence (10), Lear (669), London (308), Motcombe (74)

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