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87 Dr Allen Dorsey black man 1836 9 mo 2 To 225 Herrings _ @62 1/2 lb 1 56 1/4 ... 1 Bushel corn meal ... 90 ... 20 lbs wheat flour ... 4 1/2 lbs ... 90 10 mo 6 ... cash in full... 12 03 3/4 15.40
10 mo 15 To 1/2 peck salt 12 1/2 1838 [?] from [?] 50 [crossed out] 8 mo 18 7 1/4 lbs Bacon 12 1/2 .94 $1.06 1/2
Dr william [?] Bowen (black man) 1837 6 mo 17 To Cash in full $14.62 1/2 1841 4 mo 30 to 3 bushles oats @40 c5 1.20 5 mo 6 " 7 do do .. 40 2 80 " 13 " 2 1/2 bushels corn 65 1.62 1/2 6 mo 5 " 1 bushel potatoes 62 1/2 bush corn 32 1/2 .92 "8 " order on Michael w clover [?] 15.. " cash paid him full .1 35 $24,75 " " " 3 bushels corn 65 1 95 1843 $ 26 70 12 mo 13 ," 1/2 lbs corn 250 1 25 " 20 " 1/2 [?] 3.75 1844 1 mo 1 " 1 lbs [?] ____ 2 50 1848 3 mo 24 to 5 Bushels wheat ___ @ 135_ 6 75 5" " " cash [?] 176 00 25 25 " 2 lbs corn cash 25 [?] 30.0 30.11
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87 [?] br 1836 9mo2 This day hired Allen Dorsey to work & take care of Dale farm, he is to line in the Kitchen & find himself & I am to pay him 15 dol for the first mo 10 mo 3 By one months work... 15 00 6.. & days work... 40 $15. 40 1838 8mo18 By 1 day morning (in July) ... 62 1/2 Cash rec of [?] 44 $1. 06 1/2 [?] 6 1837 6mo 17 By 18 days making stone fence @ 81 1/4 14 62 1/2 1841 5mo 6 By cash on a/c ... 2 50 .. John Thomas .. 1 00 6mo 8 .. Cleaning out ditch 130 bunch 12 1/2 16 25 diging new ditch 50 d 10 5 00 $24.75 Cleaning out well ... 2.00 1843 ... 26 75 12mo20 By Cash in full ... 5.00 1844 9mo 4 .. 4 day work his son John @ 39 1/2 .. 1 50 .. order to Nick Berry 1 " 7 50 1848 5 mo 11 by [?] ________ @ 25 ct 28 50 " other work 1 50 $30.00