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

weather

Date Snippet
Wed 14 Jun 1882

Today stormy weather.
stormy (63), today (1127), weather (34)
Sat 24 Mar 1883

Weather milder today.
milder (1), today (1127), weather (34)
Sat 26 Jan 1884

The Weather wet St Rough The wind rough thqt blew Ladder waggon.
blew (20), Ladder (11), Rough (102), Rough (102), The (347), The (347), thqt (1), Waggon (230), weather (34), wet (231), Wind (58)
Sun 27 Jan 1884

No Sunday School owing rough weather.
owing (27), Rough (102), school (673), Sunday (117), weather (34)
Sat 21 Feb 1891

Men ploughing, Beautiful weather.
Beautiful (10), Men (1554), ploughing (510), weather (34)
Fri 24 Feb 1893

Mr Weare Called, altered weather gloss.
Altered (14), Called (1514), gloss (1), Weare (15), weather (34)
Wed 26 Apr 1893

Weather dry.
dry (46), weather (34)
Fri 16 Jun 1893

Turned cows Hyde St Walfords laid Mowing since March, owing wonderful dry weather sufficient mow anything crop, cwt acre hay: everything Pastures burning .
acre (26), anything (14), Burning (28), cows (394), crop (13), cwt (322), dry (46), everything (5), hay: (1), Hyde (177), laid (17), March (95), mow (6), Mowing (493), owing (27), Pastures (17), since (21), sufficient (4), Turned (174), Walfords (33), weather (34), Wonderful (5)
Sat 17 Jun 1893

Very hot indeed (weather).
Hot (63), indeed (14), Very (143), weather (34)
Wed 9 Aug 1893

owned receipt sent told Mr Read wanted threshing Machine week weather fine; called morning.
Called (1514), fine; (1), Machine (183), morning (1314), owned (146), Read (279), receipt (518), sent (4043), Threshing (86), told (1155), wanted (149), weather (34), week (405)
Fri 11 May 1894

On Hook Gate, Holland, Bruham Lodge agreed send Hay Monday morning W. Clift agreed (DV) weather permitting Tuesday.
agreed (1355), agreed (1355), Bruham (767), Clift (95), Gate (403), hay (1122), Holland (215), Hook (319), Lodge (793), Monday (364), morning (1314), permitting (3), send (792), Tuesday (178), weather (34)
Sat 9 Feb 1895

Ernest Morgan agreed tomorrow week whether weather breaks /- per week, stock.
agreed (1355), breaks (1), Ernest (94), Morgan (136), Per (696), stock (194), tomorrow (666), weather (34), week (405), week (405), whether (32)
Tue 17 Mar 1896

Reed Mr Shackleton saying Mr Innes (DV) weather permitting tomorrow.
Innes (82), permitting (3), Reed (3327), saying (947), Shackleton (284), tomorrow (666), weather (34)
Tue 7 Jul 1896

wired send chums having wire price (Viz) / per Bam wrote St told higher price weather continued churns sending tomorrow, Wednesday evenings milk Sc .
Bam (58), Chums (135), churns (83), continued (5), evenings (8), having (103), Higher (28), Milk (1238), Per (696), price (188), price (188), send (792), sending (49), told (1155), tomorrow (666), Viz (7), weather (34), Wednesday (179), Wire (159), wired (143), Wrote (2470)
Fri 24 Jul 1896

Very dry weather .
dry (46), Very (143), weather (34)
Mon 3 Aug 1896

Very hot weather.
Hot (63), Very (143), weather (34)
Mon 10 Aug 1896

Very dry weather.
dry (46), Very (143), weather (34)
Wed 6 Jan 1897

Had P. C Mr N. Read saying theshing Machine (weather permitting) .
Had (431), Machine (183), permitting (3), Read (279), saying (947), theshing (1), weather (34)
Tue 19 Oct 1897

Weather unsettled Mr Clarke sent haul dirt wanted .
Clarke (296), dirt (294), haul (115), sent (4043), unsettled (1), wanted (149), weather (34)
Wed 26 Jan 1898

Very mild weather today.
mild (5), today (1127), Very (143), weather (34)
Sat 18 Jun 1898

The weather overcast toward Stanley Bank.
Bank (1010), overcast (2), Stanley (703), The (347), toward (129), weather (34)
Fri 19 Aug 1898

The weather cleared midday.
cleared (32), midday (8), The (347), weather (34)
Tue 22 Aug 1899

wrote told send pigs hot weather lasted send .
Hot (63), lasted (2), Pigs (1328), send (792), send (792), told (1155), weather (34), Wrote (2470)
Sat 26 Aug 1899

Very hot indeed weather today.
Hot (63), indeed (14), today (1127), Very (143), weather (34)
Fri 8 Jun 1900

J. Rex A. H sowed Showery weather.
Rex (2123), Showery (10), Sowed (19), weather (34)
Sat 19 Jan 1901

rough wind stormy weather today.
Rough (102), stormy (63), today (1127), weather (34), Wind (58)
Mon 28 Jan 1901

Stormy weather.
stormy (63), weather (34)
Sat 2 Mar 1901

We stormy weather morning.
morning (1314), stormy (63), weather (34)
Tue 4 Jun 1901

Men sawing wood steam Dry weather.
dry (46), Men (1554), sawing (22), Steam (31), weather (34), wood (415)
Mon 10 Jun 1901

J. A mowing today Burrowfield Dry hot weather.
Burrowfield (217), dry (46), Hot (63), Mowing (493), today (1127), weather (34)
Thu 4 Jul 1901

He offered prices , Victor afterward o'clock Museum Street Mr Latham agreed send milk @ / per Barn September, weather Keeps dry short, agreed Id per bam Aug September milk.
afterward (211), agreed (1355), agreed (1355), Aug (27), Bam (58), barn (48), dry (46), keeps (2), Latham (1), Milk (1238), Milk (1238), Museum (3), o'clock (183), offered (174), Per (696), Per (696), prices (114), send (792), September (12), September (12), Short (63), Street (121), Victor (1058), weather (34)
Mon 23 Jun 1902

Miss Millet ( ) Mrs Peel's told (Mrs Peel's) Hay season , charge pound per acre likely , depended weather.
acre (26), charge (34), depended (1), hay (1122), likely (6), Millet (1), Miss (918), Mrs (1554), Mrs (1554), Peel (171), Peel (171), Per (696), pound (22), season (61), told (1155), weather (34)
Wed 18 Feb 1903

W. Whatton weather Board Ports Ac mend old house Dwelling House Cogley.
Board (142), Cogley (324), Dwelling (4), House (1200), House (1200), mend (20), old (289), Ports (1), weather (34), Whatton (211)
Wed 2 Sep 1903

Dull weather til) o'clock sun Started hay rain stopped .
Dull (28), hay (1122), o'clock (183), rain (360), Started (26), stopped (124), Sun (18), Til (5), weather (34)

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