Ledger A, 1750 - 1772: pg.237

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Line 10 - "Doctr D. Seguary" probably refers to Dr. John de Sequeyra (Siquiyra, Siqueyra, or Sequayra; 1712–1795), a native of London, England, and a scion of a distinguished Sephardi Jewish family who, in 1745 came to Virginia and settled in Williamsburg, where he practised medicine for numerous years. See Diaries, 2:195 [Rotunda | Founders Online].

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	Year	Month	Day	Account Name	Entry		£	sh	d
1				Cash in 1766 Dr
2	1766.				To amt from folio 234	£44.8s.0d. &	835	0s.	5d.
3		Novr	11.		To Cash of Mr Valentine on J.P. Custs Acct		147	4	3
4					To Ditto of Ditto on G. W__n Acct		112	12	6
5			14		To Ditto from the Treasury on Acct of Colo. Carlyles Order		40	13	7
6					[Total]	£44.8.0 &	1135	10	9

		Year	Month	Day	Account Name	Entry		£	sh	d
1					Contra Cr
2		1766.				By amt brot fm 234	£22.2s.6d. &	741	8s.	7 1/2d.
3			<Nov>r	3.		By ferriages at Claibornes			10	6
4						By Ferrymen			1
5				4		By Mrs Washington		3	0	0
6				5.		By 4 Almanacks			5
7						By Sundries for Colo. Fairfax			19	4
8				8		By Mr Jno. Washington’s Acct for Shingles &ca from ye [the] dismal Swamp		23	5	6
9				12		By Barber 2/6 Watch Key 2/6			5
10	[*]			14.		By Doctr D. Seguary a visit to Mr Washingn		4	0	0
11				15		By Club at the Brick House			4
12				18		By Colo. West for Huntg Ck Inspectors		4	0	0
13						By Ferriages at Burwells [0].7.6
14						By Servants [0].1.3
15						By Exps. at Suffolk [0].2.0
16						Do at Willets [0].3.4
17						By Ferriages at Hog island & Ferryn [0].8.9
18						[Total]		1	2	10
19				21.		By Mr James Gibson’s Acct		4	3
20				22		By Mr Marme Norfleet—Balle of Acct for Sundry’s		5	10	0
21						By Ditto Do in part for his Land		100
22						By Benja. Herndon		5
23				25.		By Charity			10
24						By Postage 1/ Coffee 2/7			3	7
25				28.		By Oranges 5/			5
26				29.		By 3 pair of Earings for Mrs Washington of Popes Creek		3	7	6
27				30.		By Mr Alexr Craig for a Saddle &ca for Billy Basset		3	0	0
28			Decr	1.		By Postage of a Letter			1
29						By Tea at the Coffee House			1
30						By Servants			1	3
31				2.		By Jno. P. Custis		1	0	0
32				4.		By 1 Phial Balsam of Honey			7	6
33						By Mr Rind for 1 Years Gazette to end in May next			12	6
34						By Servants			1
35				7.		By mending two fans Mr Geddy			3	9
36						By 2 Bonnets of Mr Hubbard		1	5
37						By 1 Greek Grammer for Mr Custis			2	6
38						By Postage of Letters 3/ 2 Packs Cards 2/6			5	6
39				10.		By Mr Trebell Wmsburg Purse Octr 1765		1	0	0
40						[Total]	22.2.6 &	906	1	10