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

empty

Date Snippet
Mon 1 Jan 1883

Darnset heifer turned empty today.
Darnset (1), empty (100), heifer (239), today (1127), Turned (174)
Fri 26 Oct 1883

Tom White cleaned ditch empty draining old com ground.
Cleaned (78), com (68), ditch (51), Draining (14), empty (100), Ground (382), old (289), Tom (2187), White (580)
Sat 2 Feb 1889

Sent J. Rex sent maize oats Mr H. Jones griddled H. Balch brought Labels send empty Sks Bristol, gave sheep corn today.
Balch (84), Bristol (319), brought (899), Corn (39), empty (100), Gave (523), griddled (1), Jones (1185), Labels (37), Maize (322), oats (360), Rex (2123), send (792), sent (4043), sent (4043), sheep (339), Sks (576), today (1127)
Wed 10 Jul 1889

Reed Letter Ada Lear Mr Bennnett Bristol saying empty Sks.
Ada (162), Bennnett (1), Bristol (319), empty (100), Lear (669), Letter (162), Reed (3327), saying (947), Sks (576)
Sat 28 Sep 1889

Cleaned coal truck Mr Treasure sent empty Sks Bristol (West England SK Hiring Co).
Bristol (319), Cleaned (78), coal (189), empty (100), England (61), Hiring (25), sent (4043), Sks (576), Treasure (959), truck (140), West (94)
Tue 14 Jan 1890

Miss Maddocks, Men cleaning yard looked Bags sent Messrs Chard Son empty sks Mr Treasure's /c.
bags (256), Chard (97), Cleaning (217), empty (100), looked (297), Maddocks (16), Men (1554), Messrs (1565), Miss (918), sent (4043), Sks (576), son (269), Treasure (959), Yard (290)
Fri 7 Feb 1890

Tom Miss Maddock Chum milk Wincanton Depot empty Chum.
chum (43), chum (43), Depot (3), empty (100), Maddock (2), Milk (1238), Miss (918), Tom (2187), Wincanton (642)
Fri 28 Mar 1890

sent empty Sks Messrs Hickman Son Barley maize empty sks Mr H. H. fts Budgett maize.
Barley (522), Budgett (11), empty (100), empty (100), fts (1), Hickman (128), Maize (322), Maize (322), Messrs (1565), sent (4043), Sks (576), Sks (576), son (269)
Fri 28 Mar 1890

sent empty Sks Messrs Hickman Son Barley maize empty sks Mr H. H. fts Budgett maize.
Barley (522), Budgett (11), empty (100), empty (100), fts (1), Hickman (128), Maize (322), Maize (322), Messrs (1565), sent (4043), Sks (576), Sks (576), son (269)
Thu 1 May 1890

Sent empty Sks Messrs Holland Coombs Barley.
Barley (522), Coombs (210), empty (100), Holland (215), Messrs (1565), sent (4043), Sks (576)
Wed 7 May 1890

Sent empty Sks Bristol hire .
Bristol (319), empty (100), hire (49), sent (4043), Sks (576)
Thu 29 May 1890

Shut sheep shearers tomorrow Rick yard Mare (Smart) ran Cuckoo Hill empty Waggon.
Cuckoo (3), empty (100), Hill (955), mare (385), ran (3), Rick (353), shearers (12), sheep (339), shut (21), Smart (35), tomorrow (666), Waggon (230), Yard (290)
Wed 11 Jun 1890

Sent empty sks Barley bought today.
Barley (522), bought (1410), empty (100), sent (4043), Sks (576), today (1127)
Mon 7 Jul 1890

Sent empty sks Messrs Hickman Son Barley.
Barley (522), empty (100), Hickman (128), Messrs (1565), sent (4043), Sks (576), son (269)
Fri 15 Aug 1890

J. Birch empty sks station Bristol Granary Princes Wharf' sent Barley mistake.
Barley (522), Birch (42), Bristol (319), empty (100), Granary (4), mistake (45), Princes (5), sent (4043), Sks (576), Station (860), Wharf (2)
Wed 3 Sep 1890

J. Birch empty sks station Bristol,
Birch (42), empty (100), Sks (576), Station (860)
Tue 23 Sep 1890

J. Birch Labels send empty sks Bristol sks Beans mix Barley.
Barley (522), Beans (230), Birch (42), Bristol (319), empty (100), Labels (37), mix (23), send (792), Sks (576), Sks (576)
Thu 6 Nov 1890

Sent empty sks Messrs T. T. Chard Son Per G. W. R.
Chard (97), empty (100), Messrs (1565), Per (696), sent (4043), Sks (576), son (269)
Fri 15 May 1891

Sent Empty Bags B. Joshua St empty bags self Messrs Blake, Trowbridge.
bags (256), bags (256), Blake (209), empty (100), empty (100), Joshua (343), Messrs (1565), self (33), sent (4043), Trowbridge (132)
Fri 15 May 1891

Sent Empty Bags B. Joshua St empty bags self Messrs Blake, Trowbridge.
bags (256), bags (256), Blake (209), empty (100), empty (100), Joshua (343), Messrs (1565), self (33), sent (4043), Trowbridge (132)
Wed 26 Aug 1891

Tom Box Cheeses station sent Mr Coopers Bundle empty sks West England SK Lending Co Bristol.
Box (33), Bristol (319), Bundle (15), Cheeses (23), Coopers (1), empty (100), England (61), Lending (35), sent (4043), Sks (576), Station (860), Tom (2187), West (94)
Thu 24 Sep 1891

Birch return empty sks tomorrow Bristol Sk Lending Co.
Birch (42), Bristol (319), empty (100), Lending (35), return (40), Sks (576), tomorrow (666)
Sat 3 Oct 1891

R. E. bottom square tank empty.
bottom (44), empty (100), square (13), tank (67)
Thu 22 Oct 1891

Bristol Mr Mac-Dougai Mr Stroud agreed send apples empty barrels arrive Mr mac-Dougal, best .
agreed (1355), apples (56), arrive (6), Barrels (17), Best (77), Bristol (319), empty (100), Mac-Dougai (1), mac-Dougal (2), send (792), Stroud (1409)
Fri 18 Dec 1891

J. Birch hauled Barley Station Messrs Holland St Coombs St brought empty Sks.
Barley (522), Birch (42), brought (899), Coombs (210), empty (100), hauled (709), Holland (215), Messrs (1565), Sks (576), Station (860)
Mon 7 Mar 1892

Sent Messrs Blake, Trowbridge, advising empty Sks returned Saturday.
advising (5), Blake (209), empty (100), Messrs (1565), returned (93), Saturday (205), sent (4043), Sks (576), Trowbridge (132)
Tue 15 Mar 1892

Rain oa J. Rex cheese messis Marsh Adlam, Wells empty Sks Mr Peter Fry's seed Wheat .
Adlam (109), cheese (1666), empty (100), Fry (51), Marsh (190), Messis (45), Peter (28), rain (360), Rex (2123), seed (208), Sks (576), Wells (241), wheat (475)
Sat 23 Apr 1892

Sent Empty Sk ( J. Birch) Messrs Blake, Trowbridge.
Birch (42), Blake (209), empty (100), Messrs (1565), sent (4043), Trowbridge (132)
Mon 30 May 1892

Gave J. Birch labels send empty Bags () Bristol Sk lending Co.
bags (256), Birch (42), Bristol (319), empty (100), Gave (523), Labels (37), Lending (35), send (792)
Thu 23 Jun 1892

Put empty sks Messrs Blake Trowbridge Mr LJones Alhampton, marked J. Liddon, .
Alhampton (22), Blake (209), empty (100), Liddon (2), LJones (36), marked (29), Messrs (1565), Put (210), Sks (576), Trowbridge (132)
Fri 24 Jun 1892

Sent Post Card Messrs Blake, Trowbridge telling sent empty sks .
Blake (209), Card (153), empty (100), Messrs (1565), Post (174), sent (4043), sent (4043), Sks (576), telling (115), Trowbridge (132)
Wed 6 Jul 1892

Let Mr H. Jones labels return empty sk's Bristol Sk Lending Co ().
Bristol (319), empty (100), Jones (1185), Labels (37), Lending (35), Let (87), return (40), SK (3)
Tue 26 Jul 1892

Sent Bags (empty) Messrs Blake.
bags (256), Blake (209), empty (100), Messrs (1565), sent (4043)
Wed 24 Aug 1892

Let J. Birch labels send empty Sks Bristol Sk Lending Co.
Birch (42), Bristol (319), empty (100), Labels (37), Lending (35), Let (87), send (792), Sks (576)
Thu 22 Sep 1892

J. Birch sent empty Sks Bristol.
Birch (42), Bristol (319), empty (100), sent (4043), Sks (576)
Mon 26 Sep 1892

Sent empty oil Mr Stroud.
empty (100), oil (51), sent (4043), Stroud (1409)
Mon 24 Oct 1892

addressed Prospectus Sexeys Trade School Mr Green, Downhead Let J. Birch labels send empty Sk Bristol Sk Lending Co.
Addressed (10), Birch (42), Bristol (319), Downhead (61), empty (100), Green (576), Labels (37), Lending (35), Let (87), Prospectus (4), school (673), send (792), Sexeys (94), Trade (97)
Thu 29 Dec 1892

Sent empty Sks West England SK Lending Co Bristol.
Bristol (319), empty (100), England (61), Lending (35), sent (4043), Sks (576), West (94)
Tue 21 Feb 1893

Sent Empty sks West England Company.
company (48), empty (100), England (61), sent (4043), Sks (576), West (94)
Sat 11 Mar 1893

Frank turned Wheat B. Joshua cwt Bran B. Johtt Sent SO empty sks West England sk Hiring Co, Bristol SO empty Do Bristol Sk Lending Co.
Bran (176), Bristol (319), Bristol (319), cwt (322), empty (100), empty (100), England (61), Frank (462), Hiring (25), Johtt (1), Joshua (343), Lending (35), sent (4043), Sks (576), Turned (174), West (94), wheat (475)
Sat 11 Mar 1893

Frank turned Wheat B. Joshua cwt Bran B. Johtt Sent SO empty sks West England sk Hiring Co, Bristol SO empty Do Bristol Sk Lending Co.
Bran (176), Bristol (319), Bristol (319), cwt (322), empty (100), empty (100), England (61), Frank (462), Hiring (25), Johtt (1), Joshua (343), Lending (35), sent (4043), Sks (576), Turned (174), West (94), wheat (475)
Tue 14 Mar 1893

sent empty sks West England making Bran B. John brought ().
Bran (176), brought (899), empty (100), England (61), John (2874), making (235), sent (4043), Sks (576), West (94)
Mon 27 Mar 1893

wrote Messrs Baily saying returned empty sks wheat .
Baily (4), empty (100), Messrs (1565), returned (93), saying (947), Sks (576), wheat (475), Wrote (2470)
Wed 29 Mar 1893

sent Letter roessrs Whiteman Cox milk empty Churns train, Frome Market paid Mr J. Green ? .
churns (83), Cox (280), empty (100), Frome (614), Green (576), Letter (162), Market (159), Milk (1238), paid (1944), roessrs (2), sent (4043), Train (184), Whiteman (273)
Wed 5 Apr 1893

Sent empty Sks Messrs Blake advised .
advised (27), Blake (209), empty (100), Messrs (1565), sent (4043), Sks (576)
Sat 15 Apr 1893

Sent J. Birch empty sks West England Sk Hiring Co Bundle Messrs Blake, Trowbridge.
Birch (42), Blake (209), Bundle (15), empty (100), England (61), Hiring (25), Messrs (1565), sent (4043), Sks (576), Trowbridge (132), West (94)
Wed 3 May 1893

Parted empty Heifers ( ) calf acres Cogley Bull view sending Bruham .
Acres (100), Bruham (767), Bull (301), calf (367), Cogley (324), empty (100), heifers (325), Parted (24), sending (49), view (36)
Mon 15 May 1893

Sent empty Sks Messrs Blake (Trowbridge).
Blake (209), empty (100), Messrs (1565), sent (4043), Sks (576), Trowbridge (132)
Tue 11 Jul 1893

Sent empty Bags Messrs Blake Joseph Birch station.
bags (256), Birch (42), Blake (209), empty (100), Joseph (333), Messrs (1565), sent (4043), Station (860)
Sat 12 Aug 1893

Sent empty sks Mr Peter Fry per GWR oats (Winter).
empty (100), Fry (51), GWR (40), oats (360), Per (696), Peter (28), sent (4043), Sks (576), Winter (172)
Fri 18 Aug 1893

Sent empty Bags Messrs Sutton sons,
bags (256), empty (100), Messrs (1565), sent (4043), Sutton (72)
Thu 7 Sep 1893

Tom brought Bags Pollards station Messrs Blake sent empty sks.
bags (256), Blake (209), brought (899), empty (100), Messrs (1565), Pollards (225), sent (4043), Sks (576), Station (860), Tom (2187)
Fri 8 Sep 1893

Sent P. C. Messrs Blake empty Bags.
bags (256), Blake (209), empty (100), Messrs (1565), sent (4043)
Sat 9 Sep 1893

Mr Holmes sent bade empty Sks West England.
bade (59), empty (100), England (61), Holmes (5), sent (4043), Sks (576), West (94)
Fri 29 Sep 1893

Tom station Pollards cwt Bg Flour empty sks Messrs Blake Trowbridge.
Blake (209), cwt (322), empty (100), flour (106), Messrs (1565), Pollards (225), Sks (576), Station (860), Tom (2187), Trowbridge (132)
Fri 29 Sep 1893

P. C Messrs Blake telling sent IS empty Bags hack acknowledging correctness thereof received Sep .
acknowledging (10), bags (256), Blake (209), correctness (1), empty (100), hack (9), Messrs (1565), received (139), sent (4043), Sep (42), telling (115), thereof (4)
Fri 13 Oct 1893

paid Mr Gowing /- empty Bags mistake.
bags (256), empty (100), Gowing (199), mistake (45), paid (1944)
Tue 17 Oct 1893

J. Rex empty sks mixed com Mr T. O. Bennett's.
Bennett (682), com (68), empty (100), mixed (15), Rex (2123), Sks (576)
Wed 18 Oct 1893

Sent empty Bags Messrs Blake, Trowbridge Tom J. R brought Pollards () bags front .
bags (256), bags (256), Blake (209), brought (899), empty (100), front (42), Messrs (1565), Pollards (225), sent (4043), Tom (2187), Trowbridge (132)
Thu 16 Nov 1893

J. Rex empty Sks station returned Messrs B's.
B (6), empty (100), Messrs (1565), returned (93), Rex (2123), Sks (576), Station (860)
Fri 15 Dec 1893

wrote told Messrs Blake returned empty Bags today.
bags (256), Blake (209), empty (100), Messrs (1565), returned (93), today (1127), told (1155), Wrote (2470)
Mon 19 Feb 1894

Nicker twin Heifer Calves, Sent empty sks Messrs Blake, Trowbridge.
Blake (209), calves (455), empty (100), heifer (239), Messrs (1565), Nicker (1), sent (4043), Sks (576), Trowbridge (132), twin (9)
Tue 6 Mar 1894

Reed /c sks empty reed W E Sk Lending stores, Bristol.
Bristol (319), empty (100), Lending (35), Reed (3327), Reed (3327), Sks (576), stores (18)
Mon 16 Apr 1894

Sent empty milk cans Castle Cary Messrs Whiteman Cox requested yesterday.
cans (29), Cary (351), Castle (203), Cox (280), empty (100), Messrs (1565), Milk (1238), requested (6), sent (4043), Whiteman (273), yesterday (212)
Thu 12 Jul 1894

empty Bags Messrs Blake, Trowbridge J. Birch station.
bags (256), Birch (42), Blake (209), empty (100), Messrs (1565), Station (860), Trowbridge (132)
Tue 24 Jul 1894

Sent empty sks.
empty (100), sent (4043), Sks (576)
Wed 15 Aug 1894

Reed receipt empty returned sks West England.
empty (100), England (61), receipt (518), Reed (3327), returned (93), Sks (576), West (94)
Sat 6 Oct 1894

empty sks Cole Station Mr Brown (Stalbridge).
Brown (123), Cole (150), empty (100), Sks (576), Stalbridge (4), Station (860)
Sat 27 Oct 1894

Tom empty sks Station Messrs Blake thatched Hurdles Burrowfield Shelter S. Grey.
Blake (209), Burrowfield (217), empty (100), Grey (123), Hurdles (69), Messrs (1565), Shelter (4), Sks (576), Station (860), Thatched (43), Tom (2187)
Sat 24 Nov 1894

wrote told Messrs Blake returned empty Bags today.
bags (256), Blake (209), empty (100), Messrs (1565), returned (93), today (1127), told (1155), Wrote (2470)
Thu 6 Dec 1894

Victor wrote Sc told Messrs Blake empty Bags returned Dec .
bags (256), Blake (209), Dec (78), empty (100), Messrs (1565), returned (93), told (1155), Victor (1058), Wrote (2470)
Tue 11 Dec 1894

Reed receipt Messrs Blake empty sks plain.
Blake (209), empty (100), Messrs (1565), Plain (26), receipt (518), Reed (3327), Sks (576)
Fri 5 Apr 1895

Lumber manure hauling (Liquid), hauled Bags Pollards Station Sc empty Bags Messrs Blake whom Pollards .
bags (256), bags (256), Blake (209), empty (100), hauled (709), hauling (1627), Liquid) (1), Lumber (781), manure (256), Messrs (1565), Pollards (225), Pollards (225), Station (860), whom (22)
Wed 5 Jun 1895

Reed receipt Sutton sons empty Bags.
bags (256), empty (100), receipt (518), Reed (3327), Sons (147), Sutton (72)
Sat 28 Dec 1895

Came sent milk /c wire Messrs Whiteman Cox empty chums.
Came (596), Chums (135), Cox (280), empty (100), Messrs (1565), Milk (1238), sent (4043), Whiteman (273), Wire (159)
Mon 3 Feb 1896

Bruton sent empty sks Messrs Thorley, King cross, London tons cake.
Bruton (758), cake (715), Cross (99), empty (100), King (53), London (308), Messrs (1565), sent (4043), Sks (576), Thorley (5), tons (300)
Mon 4 May 1896

Reed Messrs Whiteman Cox asking return alt empty chums theirs done.
alt (9), asking (671), Chums (135), Cox (280), done (281), empty (100), Messrs (1565), Reed (3327), return (40), theirs (13), Whiteman (273)
Thu 7 May 1896

Reed Messrs Whiteman Cox asking empty churns sent .
asking (671), churns (83), Cox (280), empty (100), Messrs (1565), Reed (3327), sent (4043), Whiteman (273)
Sat 18 Jul 1896

Sent P. C Messrs Blake telling sent empty Bags , names Sc .
bags (256), Blake (209), empty (100), Messrs (1565), names (21), sent (4043), sent (4043), telling (115)
Sat 18 Jul 1896

Mr Mark Maidment sent Sc borrowed empty milk cans.
borrowed (86), cans (29), empty (100), Maidment (16), Mark (34), Milk (1238), sent (4043)
Tue 18 Aug 1896

wrote told sen empty cans .
cans (29), empty (100), sen (3), told (1155), Wrote (2470)
Tue 10 Nov 1896

A/c Pollards sent Mr Gowing Lumber fetched doing bundle empty Bags Station , Messrs Blake, He sks Potatoes S. Grey St George James' houses.
bags (256), Blake (209), Bundle (15), doing (146), empty (100), Fetched (69), George (265), Gowing (199), Grey (123), Houses (64), James (591), Lumber (781), Messrs (1565), Pollards (225), potatoes (144), sent (4043), Sks (576), Station (860)
Tue 1 Dec 1896

Victor station Bundles empty sks West England Co Bristol Bundle Blake's.
Blake (209), Bristol (319), Bundle (15), Bundles (32), empty (100), England (61), Sks (576), Station (860), Victor (1058), West (94)
Tue 6 Apr 1897

He bought Cheese sent station , Victor empty Bags names Messrs Blake (Trowbridge).
bags (256), Blake (209), bought (1410), cheese (1666), empty (100), Messrs (1565), names (21), sent (4043), Station (860), Trowbridge (132), Victor (1058)
Sat 16 Apr 1898

Mr H. Jones sent sent empty Bran St Pollards Bags Melksham.
bags (256), Bran (176), empty (100), Jones (1185), Melksham (9), Pollards (225), sent (4043), sent (4043)
Fri 26 Aug 1898

Wrote W C told wanted milk send Plenty empty chums.
Chums (135), empty (100), Milk (1238), plenty (6), send (792), told (1155), wanted (149), Wrote (2470)
Sat 3 Sep 1898

Put empty Sks oats Messrs Gowing son per G. W. R.
empty (100), Gowing (199), Messrs (1565), oats (360), Per (696), Put (210), Sks (576), son (269)
Sat 5 Nov 1898

G. James Gants mill sks Red Lammas wheat seed empty sks.
empty (100), Gants (41), James (591), Lammas (2), Mill (133), Red (23), seed (208), Sks (576), Sks (576), wheat (475)
Fri 11 Aug 1899

Mr HJones' agreed empty Bags com .
agreed (1355), bags (256), com (68), empty (100), HJones (27)
Mon 12 Feb 1900

empty Bags Mr Gowing.
bags (256), empty (100), Gowing (199)
Tue 1 May 1900

Sent empty Bags Sutton sons Bundle Blake's Trowbridge.
bags (256), Blake (209), Bundle (15), empty (100), sent (4043), Sons (147), Sutton (72), Trowbridge (132)
Wed 16 May 1900

Mr R. Longman asking Heifers calves reod printed Labels W C asking send empty cans Castle Cary.
asking (671), asking (671), calves (455), cans (29), Cary (351), Castle (203), empty (100), heifers (325), Labels (37), Longman (143), printed (14), Reod (182), send (792)
Mon 31 Dec 1900

sent reed Dairy supply re empty chums .
Chums (135), dairy (225), empty (100), Reed (3327), sent (4043), supply (206)
Sat 9 Mar 1901

Bnrtonto Bank H. Jones labels empty sks.
Bank (1010), Bnrtonto (1), empty (100), Jones (1185), Labels (37), Sks (576)
Fri 21 Jun 1901

J. Rex empty Bags Station Blake's (Trowbridge) Gowing (Frome) Balch Ingram (Bniton).
bags (256), Balch (84), Blake (209), Bniton (62), empty (100), Frome (614), Gowing (199), Ingram (49), Rex (2123), Station (860), Trowbridge (132)
Thu 10 Oct 1901

We sent rest com Mr H. Jones sks Beans empty sks Mr Isaac Jones, Alhampton.
Alhampton (22), Beans (230), com (68), empty (100), Isaac (65), Jones (1185), Jones (1185), rest (40), sent (4043), Sks (576), Sks (576)
Thu 27 Mar 1902

Sent empty cans W C A/c date.
cans (29), date (100), empty (100), sent (4043)
Sat 31 May 1902

owned receipt Cheques sent Signed Post card Blakes Trowbridge, saying empty Bags returned .
bags (256), Blakes (10), Card (153), Cheques (97), empty (100), owned (146), Post (174), receipt (518), returned (93), saying (947), sent (4043), signed (131), Trowbridge (132)
Sat 15 Nov 1902

Mr Jones Mr Maidment's folk taken empty milk cans .
cans (29), empty (100), Folk (3), Jones (1185), Maidment (16), Milk (1238), taken (56)
Mon 13 Apr 1903

sent empty Bags T. T. Chard, Blake, R. H. Gowing per G. W. R.
bags (256), Blake (209), Chard (97), empty (100), Gowing (199), Per (696), sent (4043)

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