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

tried

Date Snippet
Thu 14 Feb 1889

Mr Read tried Engine Chaff .
chaff (195), Engine (99), Read (279), tried (12)
Tue 24 Dec 1889

Went Chaff cutting tried shafting Pullying Ac Belts.
Belts (2), chaff (195), cutting (421), Pullying (1), shafting (10), tried (12), Went (826)
Fri 5 Jun 1891

Dog brought Cards Farm gave /- Mrs Stroud , Maidment brought mare tried .
brought (899), brought (899), cards (64), Dog (35), Farm (548), Gave (523), Maidment (16), mare (385), Mrs (1554), Stroud (1409), tried (12)
Sat 19 Sep 1891

Victor Trade School tried Scholarship boys.
boys (105), scholarship (18), school (673), Trade (97), tried (12), Victor (1058)
Wed 23 Sep 1891

Reed statement Mr Harrold saying won scholarships Victor tried , John Steeds won, Victor .
Harrold (171), John (2874), Reed (3327), saying (947), scholarships (7), statement (59), Steeds (12), tried (12), Victor (1058), Victor (1058), won (16), won (16)
Sat 27 Aug 1892

tried guns, Mrs Spratling's Mr B. Stroud's - difference B. John called, Mr Shackleton Strip Land adjoins Messrs Peel Selways works.
adjoins (1), Called (1514), difference (8), guns (4), John (2874), Land (140), Messrs (1565), Mrs (1554), Peel (171), Selways (4), Shackleton (284), Spratling (14), Strip (9), Stroud (1409), tried (12), Works (62)
Wed 28 Dec 1892

We tried Pulper fast wished Mr Henderson alter sent Ernest Bushells coke gass House cwt coal Mr Harrold Saw B. Joseph Station.
alter (21), Bushells (10), coal (189), coke (31), cwt (322), Ernest (94), fast (8), Gass (77), Harrold (171), Henderson (181), House (1200), Joseph (333), Pulper (15), Saw (1040), sent (4043), Station (860), tried (12), wished (56)
Fri 8 Jun 1894

J. Rex Lime tried mare, Roan Captain Sheraton.
Captain (27), lime (256), mare (385), Rex (2123), Roan (42), Sheraton (5), tried (12)
Mon 8 May 1899

Tried bought pigs, today.
bought (1410), Pigs (1328), today (1127), tried (12)
Tue 18 Mar 1902

Called onWC, Dairy Supply Great Western Dairies tried sell milk bid fair prices winter summer months.
Bid (90), Called (1514), dairies (4), dairy (225), Fair (108), Great (14), Milk (1238), months (57), onWC (1), prices (114), sell (100), Summer (25), supply (206), tried (12), Western (66), Winter (172)
Tue 5 May 1903

We tried Boiler alterations additions allright Tom .
additions (2), allright (11), alterations (12), Boiler (40), Tom (2187), tried (12)
Wed 6 May 1903

Saw Mr White junr agreed send mare, Pleasant tomorrow morning tried Rockely Plutarch.
agreed (1355), Junr (96), mare (385), morning (1314), Pleasant (25), Plutarch (2), Rockely (1), Saw (1040), send (792), tomorrow (666), tried (12), White (580)

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