Ledger A, 1750 - 1772: pg.62
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Line 17 - The "Abridgt of Laws" mentioned on November 6 was entitled An Exact Abridgement of All the Public Acts of Assembly of Virginia, in Force and Use. January 1, 1758. On 2 Nov. John Mercer’s petition “was presented to the House and read; setting forth, That he hath (with great Labor and Expence) compiled and printed a complete and correct Abridgment of all the publick Acts of Assembly of this Colony in Force and Use at this Time” (JHB, 1758–1761, 136). It was published in Glasgow, in 1759.
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Year | Month | Day | Account Name | Entry | £ | sh | d | |||||
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1 |
Cash Dr |
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2 |
To amt brot from folio (58) |
£ | 7,035 | 4s | 8d | |||||||
3 | 1759 | Octr | 7 |
To Cash Receivd of Jno. Berry for Carpenter's Work |
3 | 16 | ||||||
4 | 28 |
To Cards |
7 | 6 | ||||||||
5 | Novr | 5 |
To Ditto |
1 | 12 | 6 | ||||||
6 | 8 |
To Cash of Colo. Custis's Estate |
25 | |||||||||
7 | 17 |
To Cards |
5 | 5 | ||||||||
8 | 27 |
To Cash of the Estate by ye [the] hands of Mr Valene |
110 | |||||||||
9 |
To Cards 2/6 |
2 | 6 | |||||||||
10 | Decr | 2 |
To Cash of the Estate—recd of Mr Holt for Damagd Linnen in Captn Hooper |
15 | 11 | 7 | ||||||
11 | 31 |
To Cash of Mr Bryan Fairfax |
21 | |||||||||
12 |
To amount carrd over |
£ | 7217 | 19 | 9 1/2 |
Year | Month | Day | Account Name | Entry | £ | sh | d | |||||
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1 |
Contra Cr |
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2 |
By amount brot from folio (58) |
£ | 6697 | 7 | 4 1/4 | |||||||
3 | 1759 | Octr | 3 |
By Negroe Doctr 25/ Cards 13/ |
1 | 18 | ||||||
4 | 17 |
By Thomas Bishop £5.10s Ditto gave him £3.2s.6d |
8 | 12 | 6 | |||||||
5 |
By Tavern Expenses 15/7½ Leather Breeches £1.1.6 |
1 | 17 | 1 1/2 | ||||||||
6 |
By a Tierce of Sugar |
14 | 18 | 7 | ||||||||
7 |
By a Begger 2/6 Mrs Washington £1.15.6 |
1 | 18 | |||||||||
8 | 22 |
By Exps. at Dumfries 4/6 Ferriages at Occoqn 3/6 |
8 | |||||||||
9 |
By Expences at Allans 15/7½ Ferry at Fredks 5/ |
1 | 7 1/2 | |||||||||
10 |
By Mr Allan’s Servt 2/6 (24) Exps. at Julian’s 16/10½ |
19 | 4 1/2 | |||||||||
11 | 25 |
By Exps. at Caroline Ct House 5/7½ Do at Hubbards 21/6 |
1 | 7 | 1 1/2 | |||||||
12 |
By a Servant 1/ Ferriages at Dansies 12/ |
13 | ||||||||||
13 | 26 |
By Wine at Ditto 2/6 Mrs Washington 40/ |
2 | 2 | 6 | |||||||
14 | 28 |
By Cards 10/. By Barber 5/. Club 3/1½ Cards 28/9 |
2 | 6 | 10 1/2 | |||||||
15 | Novr | 3 |
By Subscription to the purse in Wmsburg |
1 | ||||||||
16 |
By Ditto pd for Colo. Fairfax on same acct |
10 | ||||||||||
17 | 6 |
By gave away 2/6 Ditto 2/6 Abridgt of Laws 20/ |
1 | 5 | ||||||||
18 | 9 |
By Cards 15/ Oysters 1/6 By Cards 15/ Cheese 1/ |
1 | 12 | 6 | |||||||
19 | 10 |
By Capitol Ball 35/ Two Tickets 20/ Club 4/6 |
2 | 19 | 6 | |||||||
20 | 12 |
By Gloves 2/6 Barber 2/6 Pocket Book 10/ |
15 | |||||||||
21 |
By Doctr Amson £3 Ticket for a Ball 20/ |
4 | ||||||||||
22 | 16 |
By Baker &ca 3/ Mrs McKenzie 33/ Mr Davenport 2/6 |
1 | 18 | 6 | |||||||
23 |
By Mr Thos Johnston in Excha: of Horses |
5 | ||||||||||
24 | 17 |
By Jno. Carter Farier 10/ Wilson paintg my Chariot £9 Barber £2.10s |
12 | |||||||||
25 |
By Hinges & Canary Seed 16/ Painters Boy 5/ |
1 | 1 | |||||||||
26 | 20 |
By Mr Campbell 20/ Craig Jeweller 27/3 |
2 | 7 | 3 | |||||||
27 | 26 |
By Coach Whip 2/6 Mrs Washington 20/ |
1 | 2 | 6 | |||||||
28 | 30 |
By Exps. at Cumberland 7/6 Cards 25/ gave 1/3 |
1 | 13 | 9 | |||||||
29 | Decr | 2 |
By Exps. at Newcastle 18/9 Colo. Baylors 3/3 |
1 | 2 | |||||||
30 |
By James Allan for Mahagony Stands |
3 | 10 | |||||||||
31 |
By Peter Greenlaw £1 10 Cards £2.6. |
3 | 16 | |||||||||
32 |
By Jno. Ballendine Iron 41½ Pistoles |
44 | 12 | 3 | ||||||||
33 |
By Jno. Foster’s Wages &ca £13 Jno. Askew £7 |
20 | ||||||||||
34 |
By Potatoes & Oysters 11/3 |
11 | 3 | |||||||||
35 |
By amt card over |
£ | 6846 | 8 | 0 3/4 |