Humphrey Knight Dr
To 3 1/2 lb. Wool at 1/3
To 1 3/4 Gallons Rum @ 5/
To 4 1/2 yards of Cotton
To Cash of Mr Jno Washington
To 1 Hhd Tobo weight
907 [pounds tobacco]
To Cash paid you myself
To Ditto Recd of Jno Peake
Ditto of Mr Possey
Ditto of Thos Coulter
Ditto of Jno. Peake
Ditto of Ditto on acct of Mrs Lewis
Ditto of Thos Triplet
To Leather for your Negroes Shoes
To Cash of Captn Possey
To Ditto of Ditto at Sundry times pr Acct
To Ditto charged me in his acct as pd Israel Thompson for hair - but was not paid
[Total]
James Paul Dr
To covering a house & pulling up some Logs
setting up 2 Tons of Hogsheads
Sawing 675 Feet of Plank @ 4/
To Acct brought from Smiths Book
Mr James Wren Dr
To Cash
Contra Cr
By your Share of the Tobo made at Muddy hole this year 1757
925 lbs. @ 4/
By looking after Negroes at the Home House this year also according to agreemt 9 Pistoles
By Sundry payments as pr yr acct amountg to
Note, this Humphrey Knight was an Overseer of mine & died while his Second Crop was growing - his share of which it is supposd coud not amount to so much as the Balle of the Acct for which he is here credited -viz- for
By your Acct for Shoemaking &ca
By 2 Linnen Wheels @ 16/
By 1 Woolen Do
By 1 Check Reel
By 1 Sett of Hemp Heckles
By 1 Linnen Wheel
By 2 Do Do for Mr Jno Washington @ Do
By 1 Check Reel for Do
Carried to folio 244