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

Reads

Date Snippet
Tue 19 Dec 1882

Joe Porkers Mr Reads brought cake .
brought (899), cake (715), Joe (27), Porkers (15), Reads (17)
Wed 20 Dec 1882

Mr G. Reads called meat Christmas.
Called (1514), Christmas (48), meat (75), Reads (17)
Thu 8 Nov 1888

Went Mr Treasure's pigs weighed Mr Reads, Brother Joshua.
Brother (200), Joshua (343), Pigs (1328), Reads (17), Treasure (959), Weighed (277), Went (826)
Wed 23 Jan 1889

Told Thomas White We locked door B. House tea stayed Mr Reads Lecture.
door (50), House (1200), lecture (136), locked (3), Reads (17), stayed (239), tea (270), Thomas (223), told (1155), White (580)
Fri 22 Feb 1889

W. Rendall (Mr N. Reads ) tube c Engine repaired W. Treasure calves skins.
calves (455), Engine (99), Reads (17), Rendall (8), repaired (51), Skins (27), Treasure (959), tube (2)
Mon 4 Mar 1889

Sent sheep Mr G. Reads (Giddy ones).
Giddy (2), ones (48), Reads (17), sent (4043), sheep (339)
Fri 20 Sep 1889

weight Pigs Mr Strouds weight Sheep Mr J. Reads.
Pigs (1328), Reads (17), sheep (339), Strouds (216), weight (156), weight (156)
Fri 1 Nov 1889

Called Mr J. Reads.
Called (1514), Reads (17)
Sat 21 Dec 1889

wem Pigs weighed Mr Reads Livers ftc.
ftc (833), Livers (1), Pigs (1328), Reads (17), Weighed (277), wem (15)
Thu 30 Oct 1890

weight Pigs Mr Reads weight cow Mr Hardings.
cow (461), Hardings (23), Pigs (1328), Reads (17), weight (156), weight (156)
Tue 15 Aug 1893

J. Rex T. Hisgrove working seed Mr Reads Threshing Tackle Threshing wheat stacked straw.
Hisgrove (299), Reads (17), Rex (2123), seed (208), stacked (3), straw (106), Tackle (38), Threshing (86), Threshing (86), wheat (475), working (184)
Mon 14 Oct 1895

On Mr Reads, South Cadbury St weighed mangel Swede, Mr Hayters Sc weighed mangel.
Cadbury (10), Hayters (5), mangel (528), mangel (528), Reads (17), South (357), Swede (96), Weighed (277), Weighed (277)
Fri 26 Mar 1897

So Mr N. Reads promised bring tomorrow (Saturday) morning safe working present J. Rex Lumber working Buirowfield G. J hedging.
bring (79), Buirowfield (5), hedging (77), Lumber (781), morning (1314), present (103), promised (658), Reads (17), Rex (2123), safe (14), Saturday (205), tomorrow (666), working (184), working (184)
Mon 7 Mar 1898

J. Rex Lumber Mr Reads engine.
Engine (99), Lumber (781), Reads (17), Rex (2123)
Sat 26 Mar 1898

J. Rex others Colts, Received Mr N. Reads /c Doing Repairing engine.
colts (121), doing (146), Engine (99), others (707), Reads (17), received (139), repairing (37), Rex (2123)
Mon 7 Nov 1898

J. Rex others wheat sowing (finished ) mangel rode colt Mr Strouds, Mr Reads pigs.
colt (297), Finished (341), mangel (528), others (707), Pigs (1328), Reads (17), Rex (2123), Rode (216), sowing (51), Strouds (216), wheat (475)
Thu 6 Feb 1902

Mr John Reads Sale.
John (2874), Reads (17), Sale (282)

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