Ledger B, 1772 - 1793: pg.367

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Line 16 - GW likely purchased John Entick's New Spelling Dictionary, which was issued in 1764 with a new edition appearing in 1784 (see Griffin, Catalogue of the Washington Collection, 497).

John Entick (c.1703-1773) was an English author who resided for much of his life in St Dunstan and All Saints' parish, Stepney.  Dictionaries (including Latin-English dictionaries), religious works, and histories figured among his works.

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Ledger B, folio 367, right side
Year Month Day Entry Page £ sh d
1
2 1793.

Amount brought forwd

Fol. 366

 7051 9 4 1/2
3 May 17.

To mr Seldon recd of him for the season of 2 Mares to ye [the] Knight

 7 4
4

To Do for 31/2 weeks pasturage of do

 1 1
5

To J. C. Ehlers for garden seed sold

 16
6 25.

To Mr Hoff for a veal sold him

 1 4
7

To—Do recd from him for a Sheep 24/.—one Lamb 12/

 1 16
8 28.

To Messrs Beatty & Walker recd on accot

 30
9 June 1.

To J. C. Ehlers recd for garden seed sold

 7 6
10 17.

To Danl Carroll of Duddington recd for the season & pasturage of a mare to the Knt of Malta

 4 8 6
11 July 24.

To Basl Brook recd for the season of a Jenny

 3 12
12

To Fred: Skinner recd for the season of a Jenny

 3 12
13

To Thompson Mason for 2 Mares to the Horse Traveller

 3 12
14 Augt 8.

To so much sent to mr Lewis from Philada by me

 30
15 15.

To Lawce Hoff recd for 2 veal calves

 2 8
16 Septr 7.

To Mr Jones recd of him on accot of Colo. Lisle for the season of 2 Jennies

 7 4
17

To Mr McCartey for the season of a Jenny

 3 12
18

To Dr Marshall for Do

 3 12
19

To mr Rozier for Do

 3 12
20

Amount carrd forward

368

 7159 10 4 1/2
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Year Month Day Entry Page £ sh d
1
2 1793.

Amount brot forward

Fol. 366

 7032 10 1 1/2
3 May 16.

By pd messrs Foster & may for a doz: Scythes

 2 5
4

By pd Lucy for 9 chickens

 4 6
5 17.

By pd Thos Green on Accot wages

350

 3 10
6 24

By pd Jos: Davenport for 41/2 bushs. potatoes

 9
7 25.

By pd messrs Foster & May for 1 doz. Schythes

 <6> 12
8

By pd Patton & Butcher for Leather

 5 14 10 1/2
9

By pd Do__ for a pr wool Cards

 2 6
10 28.

By pd Philip Wanton for 2 trowels

 4 6
11 June 5.

By pd Saml Turner for Oyster shells

 1 1 10 1/2
12 7.

By pd Alex: Smith for inspectg flour

 1 19 7 1/4
13

By pd Jesse Moore in part for taxes

 45
14 July 28.

By pd for a blank book for reports

 6
15

By pd for a paper Ink powder

 1 9
16 [*]

By pd for Entick's Dictionary

 4 6
17 29.

by pd for a white-wash brush

 3
18 Augt 2d

By pd for 1 doz: chickens

 6
19 3

By pd James Butler

365

 1 3
20 5.

By pd for 1 lb. whiting

 1
21

By Hay for Mules at Alexa.

 3 6
22

By pd for chickens

 6
23 11.

By 5 Water melons

 6 3
24 16

By pd for 38 yds Linen

 1 8
25 17

By pd for mending Coffee pot

 1
26

By pd for Chickens

 6
27 19.

By pd for delivery of 5 women

 2 10
28 20.

By 1 bbl molassas, & barrel

 4 12 10
29

By 1 lb. fig blue 2/6. 11/2 bushls salt 6/9

 9 3
30 21.

By 1 lb. Coarse thd 5/6. 22d 1 bottle oil 5/.

 10 6
31 25.

By pd for Chickens 6/. 2 water melons

 9
32 26.

By 3 pr leading lines 3/. Chickens &c. 21/.

 1 4
33 Septr 5.

By pd T. Patton for 100 bs. oats @ 2/.

 10
34 9.

By pd for 12 panes glass

 7 6
35

By do 1 doz: hdsaw files

 5 6
36

By do __ 2 pad Locks @ 2/6

 5
37

By do 1/2 doz: Whipsaw files

 6
38

Amount carrd forward

368

 7121 7 9 1/4
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