| Evidence: | 'Had three pints of beer at the Harrow then came home, I afterwards read my opportioned [sic] quantity of "Watts Logic", smoked a pipe and am now ready to retire.' [On Friday 13 Jenkinson had laid out a 'systematic' plan to read 'Watts Logic' at the rate of 20 pages per day, which was to be followed by a second reading including notemaking. p.54.] |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 14 Sep 1839 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | evening | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: London, Southwark location in dwelling: Home |
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| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Reader: | Joseph Jenkinson |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1810 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | hatter |
| Religion: | Methodist |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Isaac Watts |
| Title: | Logick or the right use of reason in the enquiry |
| Genre: | Other religious, Philosophy, Textbook / self-education |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 9851 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Joseph Jenkinson | |
| Editor: | K. Battye | |
| Title: | The Diary of Joseph Jenkinson of Dronfield | |
| Place of Publication: | Nottingham | |
| Date of Publication: | 1987 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 55 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Joseph Jenkinson, K. Battye (ed.), The Diary of Joseph Jenkinson of Dronfield (Nottingham, 1987), p. 55, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=9851, accessed: 18 April 2024 | |
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