Ledger A, 1750 - 1772: pg.194
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Year | Month | Day | Account Name | Entry | £ | sh | d | |||||
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1 |
Adventurers for Draining the Dismal Swamp Dr |
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2 | 1763. | May. |
To Expences in visiting, & examining the Swamp the first time in May |
15 | 5 | 10 1/2 | ||||||
3 | Octr |
To Ditto, in part the 2d time when we went round it |
2 | 7 | 2 | |||||||
4 | Novr |
To Ditto paid Doctr Walker in part for his & my Costs to the Surveyor &ca |
6 | |||||||||
5 | 1764. |
To Expences in procuring Assignments |
7 | 8 | ||||||||
6 | June |
To 100 Barls of Indian Corn to be deliverd for the use of the Company @ 12/6 |
62 | 10 | ||||||||
7 | July— |
To my Expences to the Swamp in order to receive & set ye [the] People to Work |
7 | 14 | 1 | |||||||
8 |
[Total] |
£ | 94 | 4 | 9 1/2 | |||||||
9 | Decr | 12 |
To Balle credited Colo. Fielding Lewis |
50 | 5 | 2 1/2 | ||||||
10 |
[Total] |
144 | 10 | |||||||||
11 |
To value of my Slaves (provided for Draing the Dismal Swamp) above ye [the] average Price of them |
52 | 18 | 4 | ||||||||
12 | Decr | 16. |
To Cash paid Colo. Lewis for my quota of £480 voted by the Company Decr 16th 1764 |
40 | ||||||||
13 |
[Total] |
£ | 92 | 18 | 4 | |||||||
14 | 1765. | Octr |
To Cash allow'd in Acct with Colo. Lewis for ye [the] Contra Shings. |
35 | ||||||||
15 | 1766. |
To Ditto paid Mr Jno. Washington by Colo. Lewis |
25 | |||||||||
16 | May | 3. |
To Ditto pd Ditto myself |
25 | ||||||||
17 | Decr |
To Cash paid Mills Riddick's Exrs being the first payment due for Land bot of them |
100 | |||||||||
18 | 1767. | Apl |
To Cash pd Colo. Fieldg Lewis—my proportion towards the first paymts for ye [the] above Land |
17 | 7 | 10 | ||||||
19 |
To Ditto pd Do being a Balle recd from the Contra Gentlemen |
4 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||
20 |
[Total] |
£ | 206 | 14 | 10 | |||||||
21 |
To my Exps. going & returng to the Swamp in Novr 1766 |
1 | 2 | 10 | ||||||||
22 |
To Do Do going &ca in Apl 1767 |
1 | 12 | 6 | ||||||||
23 | 1767 | Octr |
To half of Colo. Lewis's and my Exps. to ye [the] Swamp this Trip—the whole being £1:15.9 |
17 | 10 | |||||||
24 |
To my propn of the last paymt for Riddicks Land |
17 | 11 | 4 | ||||||||
25 | 1768. |
To my Exps. to the Dismal Swamp in Octr 1768 |
2 | 16 | 8 | |||||||
26 |
To Cash pd Colo. Lewis for my part of ye [the] late Speakers share in ye [the] disml Swamp |
56 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
27 |
[Total] |
80 | 3 | 4 |
Year | Month | Day | Account Name | Entry | £ | sh | d | ||||||
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1 |
Contra Cr |
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2 | 1763. | May |
By Sundry Sums of £3. put in by Messrs Lewis Basset, Walker & my self in our first trip to the Dismal Swamp |
12 | |||||||||
3 | Novr |
By my quota of £600. voted for carrying on the Work of Draining &ca |
50 | ||||||||||
4 | 1764 | May. |
By Cash of Colo. Fieldg Lewis |
20 | |||||||||
5 |
By the Contra 100 Barls of Corn not wanted |
62 | 10 | ||||||||||
6 |
[Total] |
£ | 144 | 10 | |||||||||
7 |
By Cash of Jno. Robinson Esqr. whose Slaves were under the average price |
52 | 18 | 4 | |||||||||
8 | 1764 | Decr | 6 |
By my quota of £480 voted this day for carrying on our operation's in the D. Swamp |
40 | ||||||||
9 |
[Total] |
92 | 18 | 4 | |||||||||
10 | 1765. | June | 12 |
By 70,000. Shingles of Mr Jno. Washington @ 10/ |
35 | 0 | |||||||
11 | 1766. | May | 3 |
By my proportion of £300 Voted |
25 | ||||||||
12 |
By Do Do of £300 Voted this day |
25 | |||||||||||
13 | Decr |
By Cash—viz. £17-7.10. recd myself, from each of the following Gentlemen—to wit Wm & Thoms Nelson Esqrs. & Mr Waters (for self & Mead) |
£52:3—6 |
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14 | Decr |
By Do from Doctr Waker-Colo. Tucker & Mr Farley each £17—7.10. by the hands of Colo. Fielding Lewis |
52:3.6 |
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15 |
[Total] |
104 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||
16 |
By my own propn of the paymt |
17 | 7 | 10 | |||||||||
17 |
[Total] |
£ | 206 | 14 | 10 | ||||||||
18 |
By my Interest in the Land purchas'd of Mr Mills Riddicks Estate |
17 | 11 | 4 | |||||||||
19 |
By my Ditto in the late Speakers Share of the Swamp |
56 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
20 | 1772 | Jan. | 1. |
By Balle carrd to Acct in Ledger B 15 |
6 | 9 | 10 | ||||||
21 |
[Total] |
£ | 80 | 3 | 4 |