Friday 26
Still raining went
down the harbour through
Riccarton seen
Will Todd, came up
to learn st Jean was
up from Troon, got
a big surprise went
down town with her &
ant, seen the two
Mitchells
at the cross, got
introduced
to Roken, had her
off told me a lot of stuff
seen Allan he has
been looking more fillies
going out tomorrow with
John Wyllie tomorrow
to see a one year old
entire
Riccarton is a village across the River Irvine from Kilmarnock.
Living in Kilmarnock in 1881 at Low Glencairn Street
Toll House are William Todd age 65, his wife as well as his son William age 30
Aunt Jean had a daughter Jean as well as a
granddaughter named Jean.
Troon is a town on the west coast of Ayrshire
Kilmarnock Cross is the center of town with seven streets branching off it.
“had her off” Scottish slang for a good talk
An “Entire” is a male
horse that has not been gelded.
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