Ledger A, 1750 - 1772: pg.73

Year Month Day Entry £ sh d
1
2 1757 June 20

To 3 1/2 lb. Wool at 1/3

£ 4s 4 1/2d
3 July

To 1 3/4 Gallons Rum @ 5/

8 9
4 Octr 29

To 4 1/2 yards of Cotton

11 3
5

To Cash of Mr Jno Washington

12
6 1758

To 1 Hhd Tobo weight

907 [pounds tobacco]

7 April

To Cash paid you myself

7
8 May 4

To Ditto Recd of Jno Peake

1
9 June 15

Ditto of Mr Possey

25
10 Septr

Ditto of Thos Coulter

5
11

Ditto of Jno. Peake

1 13 8
12

Ditto of Ditto on acct of Mrs Lewis

3 1
13

Ditto of Thos Triplet

5
14

To Leather for your Negroes Shoes

3
15 Feby

To Cash of Captn Possey

2
16

To Ditto of Ditto at Sundry times pr Acct

17 10
17 Septr 9th

To Ditto charged me in his acct as pd Israel Thompson for hair - but was not paid

1 9
18

[Total]

£ 69 13 1 1/2
19
20 1756

To covering a house & pulling up some Logs

1
21

setting up 2 Tons of Hogsheads

8
22

Sawing 675 Feet of Plank @ 4/

1 7
23 1760 Jany 1

To Acct brought from Smiths Book

12
24

[Total]

3 7
25
26 1765 Octr 21

To Cash

4 14 6
27

[Total]

£ 4 14 6
28 1766 June 16

To Cash

2 18
29

[Total]

£ 7 12 6
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Year Month Day Entry £ sh d
1
2

By your Share of the Tobo made at Muddy hole this year 1757

925 lbs. @ 4/

6 9 6
3

By looking after Negroes at the Home House this year also according to agreemt 9 Pistoles

9 13 6
4

By Sundry payments as pr yr acct amountg to

22 14 4
5

[Total]

38 17 4
6

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

30 15 9 1/2
7

[Total]

£ 69 13 1 1/2
8
9

By your Acct for Shoemaking &ca

3 7
10

[Total]

3 7
11
12 1765

By 2 Linnen Wheels @ 16/

1 12
13

By 1 Woolen Do

12 6
14

By 1 Check Reel

10
15

By 1 Sett of Hemp Heckles

2 0 0
16

[Total]

£ 4 14 6
17 Novr

By 1 Linnen Wheel

16 0
18 1766 May

By 2 Do Do for Mr Jno Washington @ Do

1 12
19

By 1 Check Reel for Do

10
20

[Total]

£ 7 12 6
21

Carried to folio 244

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