Ledger B, 1772 - 1793: pg.257

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	Year	Month	Day	Account Name	Entry	Page	£	sh	d
1				Cash Dr
2	1787				Amount Brot over	256	2784	5	6 3/4
3		Decr—	1		To one Week's ferriages	240	1	10	2
4			4		To Thomas Smith Esqr. recd of him through the hands of Colo. Smith of Balto. £75.13.10 Md Cury		60	12	8
5			8		To one Week's ferriages 35/ 1 1/4—An Old ferry debt 25/6	240	3	0	7 1/4
6					To a ferry debt due from B. Delany Esqr. & chd to Mr L. Washingtn	240	1	6	0
7			11		To a final Settnt of Ferriages with Mr H. Fairfax	240	3	6	4
8			13		To Messrs Geo. & Lawe Washington recd from Colo. Charles Washington, by Mr McCrea, on yr Acct	250	40	0	0
9			15		To a week's ferriages	240	2	9	0
10			20		To John Fairfax, returned of the £42 Md Curry deld him to purchace corn, having bot but 39 ¹/₂ Blls	209	2	0	0
11			22		To one week's ferriages	240	1	1	8
12			29		To one week's ferriages	240	0	16	0
13					[Total]		2900	8	0
14					New Acct	262

	Year	Month	Day	Account Name	Entry	Page	£	sh	d
1				Contra Cr
2	1787.				Amount brought Over	256	2815	3	4
3		Novr	24		By freight of 4 Backs & 8 Jambs from Philadelphia		0	9	0
4					By half a dozn Packs Playing Cards @ 1/6		0	9	0
5			27		By Paton & Butcher for 25 Bushls Salt @ 2/9		3	8	9
6			28		By Charity		0	6	0
7		December	1		By Mr John Fairfax pd him on Acct of wages	209	2	8	0
8			6		By Mr Lear pd him	229	0	12	0
9			8		By Mr Lund Washington's Acct for a ferry debt due from Benjn Delany Esqr. & chd to him by his desire	228	1	6	0
10			11		By Mr Hezekiah Fairfax pd his brother John Fairfax on his Acct for 7 Barls 4¹/₂ Bls Corn @ 16/ per barrel		6	6	4 1/2
11			13		By Mr Delacour for binding 2 Vols. of Young's Annls		0	12	0
12			14		By Mr John Fairfax deld to him £42 Maryd Currency to purchace 42 Bbls Corn on my Acct @ 20/	209	33	12	0
13					By Joseph Davenport pd him on Acct of wages	241	2	16	0
14			19		By Jesse Warder pd him for brining 39¹/₂Bbls Corn from Maryland @ 10d. per Bbl		1	12	11
15			20		By Lawce McGennis pd him for weaving 100¹/₂ yds @ /5d.	236	2	1	10
16					By a pad-Lock bot by Jno. Fairfax in Alexa.		0	3	0
17			21		By Mr John Fairfax pd him the Balce of his Acct given in of sundries pd for by him	209	0	6	0
18			22		By Thomas Green pd him on acct of wages	240	2	14	0
19			24		By Servts gave them for Christmas &c.		0	15	0
20			25		By Mr Lear pd him	229	1	16	0
21					By Philip Bater pd him accordg to agreement		1	4	0
22			26		By The Shoemaker & Taylor gave them		0	6	0
23					By Mathew Baldridge pd him on acct of wages	249	3	0	0
24					By Mrs Elizh Alton pd her on Acct	249	4	10	0
25			28		By Mr__Short pd him for looking at my watch & making a gold tip for the string of do		0	18	0
26			29		By the man who brot a Camel from Alexa. for a show		0	18	0
27					[Total]		2887	13	2 1/2
28					By Cash on hand to be carried to the next year	262	12	14	9 ½
29					[Total]		2900	8	0