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1865 Feby the 20, 1865
Jim agrees to work the year at $12.00 per month & paid
as expressed on 1st page & will commence on the 1st day
of March
( Jim has never worked one day Went to C. A. Pillows & ) ( working there ________________________________________________ Preston agreed to work at $14.00 per month. (at $.46 2/3
per day) according to the agreement on the 1st page &
will (commence on this day 27 Feby) & not to have the half
of every Saturday allowed him. ____________________________________________________ March 30th Cred March 1865 $1.00 Cr 1 Dos of Cotton Yarn - $ .75 Apl 1st " _________ 3.00 Cr had cash by Elick July 1st 3.00 " 22 " _________ 2.00 Cr Cash by Aleck 29 July 5.00 " Aug 8 .75 " 13 Augt 5.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Monks agrees to work at $10. per month as expressed in the agree-
ment on the 1st page & will commence on Wednesday the 1st day
of March & is to have the half of every Saturday alowed him ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ I have agreed to let Monks off & he works with Adalene the
ballence of the year. he has work with me 14 days for which
I will pay him for the time according to Contrack $5.60
(See Contrack 1st page) Paid Monk $4.00 paid Monk the ballence
$1.60 July 3 1865 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (The following 5 lines were typed sideways in the left margin) (I loaned Monk $3.00 Augt 28th (1865 )Oct 8 loaned Monk $1.50 (Oct 14? Do " $2.00 (Oct 21 Do " $1.00
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John worked John Quarls agrees to work at $10.00 per month as expressed 47 days 40 Cents in the agreement and is to have the half of every Saturday $18.80 Cr 16.40 allowed him & will commence on Wed 1st day of March 2.40 ------------ Credit March 28 1865 1 pr boots $5.00 ) June 6th 3 yards of Ozenburg Cr 1/2 lode of Wood 12 May 1.50 ( at .80 Cents $2.40 Cr May 21 2.50 ) June 8 to Cash 5.00 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
March 1st 1865
Jack Patton agrees to work at $15.00 per month (& has set in)
according to the agreement upon the 1st page (Monday 27 Feby)
and is to have the half of every Saturday. Jack appears to
be absent without leave & has not paid for the wood he has
halled & sold of wood. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Green agrees to work at $ per month as expressed in the
agreement on the 1st page & is to & has commenced Monday 27 Feby
Cr Augt 16 1865 five dollars $5.00
I gave Green a Mule 3 years old at $100.00
which squares him & me off Sept 13 1865 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
George S. agrees to work at $ per month as expressed in the
agreement upon 1st page & has commenced Monday 29 Feby
1864 - George owes me $25.00 Settled 1865 - " Apl 9 paid - 1.00 Cr 9 yds of ) Ozenburg at - ) 80 Cents per yd ) 7.20 June 8 Cash 2.00 June 24 Do 1.25 July 19th Cash 3.00 Sept Give George 2.00 for fixing stove)
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Viney ) Matilda ) George Jur agrees to work according to the agreement on 1st
page and at $10.00 month & a portion of his wages is to go to
the support of there Mother equally with Matilda & Viney & George -------------- 8 May Cr Viney Calico dress $2.00(May)) Cash July 21 $1.00 13 " Do " Cash " " 1. ) 8 May Matildy Dress 8.00 Cr Mag. 8 June Do Cash ------------- 2.00 ) 1 " White Body 2.50 Cr Mag. 24 Do Cash Show -------- 3.00 ) 13 May Cr Cash 1.00 ( July 23 1.50 ) 8 June Cr 2.00 June 8 17 Do Do June 17 Dress 2.00 Mag. George Jur 13 May $1.00 24 June 3.00 Shoes Do " 8 June 1.00 Do " 24 ---- 1.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ March Wed 15, 1865 John Wilks agrees to work at $6.00 pr month is to find his
own cloathes & be borded (to not count any loss time) & to
pay his own Docr Bill. Mr Wilks has been consulted & makes
no objection to the boys hiring his self to me at this price
he is to continue the year, if he goes away he is to loose
what time he may have worked. March 24 1865
Jno Wilks left Sat 15 Apl to parts unknown he was not
paid any thing ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Saml agrees to work as expressed upon the 1st page at $
per month Saul has left to parts unknown I hear he is at
Bennets in Town I have over paid Saul before he left for all
he has done he left 1st day of May See Act 1 [Coto?] $5.00
Cash Sunday times $9.00 (he stayd 26 days)(at $.33 1/3 Cents
pr day) -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Th 16th March 1865
Webb Wilks agrees to work at $10.00 per month he finding March 9 Apl 14 his own cloathes making up all loss time & pays his Doctors May 24 June 17 bills have his bord found him & commences to day (his July 11 Augt 7 Master agrees to his hire) Webb is not to quit until the Sept 10 Oct 8 end ot the year, if he goes away he looses the time he may Nov 8 Dec 10 have worked
No D.109 May 13 Cr ----- Cash $5.00 ) Worked in all 109 days at 36 2/3 June 17 Cash 5.00 ) Cents pr day 36 2/3 Augt 26 " 2.00 ) 654 Decr 15 " Cash 2.00 ) 327 14.00 ) 72 2/3 1867 Recd Jany 13 $8.50 ) $39.96 2/3 in full of the above act ) Credits 14.00 of his work his mark $25.96 Webbs --- Webb X Wilkes 17.50 Test by his father $ 8.46 Brad W, Porter 1866 Paid Jany 17 1867 June 22 to 10 Tubs of Corn at $1.00 pr bushel) Tub holds 1 3/4 bushels) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $33 1/3 Cents per day Mon 29th March 1865
Rich Trotter commenced work at $10.00 per month according to
Contract expressed on 1st page -------------- 1865 paid Apl 8 $1.00 (June 10 Rich got to pay for Ocks ) " " May 6 5.00 (bonnet, he paid this to Ock & ) " "by ???? 13 .50 (should not be charge with it It is) Cash May 29 1.50 (charged to Ock ) 5 yds of Osen-) 4.00 Cr Sat 15 July Cash $1.00 burg at 80 cts ) 1.00 Cr 29 July 2.60 pr yd & made ) 1.00 Cr Augt 4 With 4.00 shirt & pants ) 1.00 " " 26 " 1.00 Cash July 23 Sept 14 Cash 1.00 Cash Nov 10 $1.20 Oct 14 Do 1.00 " " 27 2.00 Oct 22 Do 1.00 Cash Decr 15 5.00 Novr 27 Do 2.00
[The following words were typed sideways in the left margin] Settled & cosed See Act Book
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See papers ) Green. I shaved off Greens voucher of $25.00 for $20.00 for sets of ) times filed ) This voucher was for work he done on the Fortification in
Settled at 30 ) Columbia from the 21st day of Novr to 30th Novr 1864 days to the ) month by ) March the 18th 1865 - James Beard of Columbia got the Spencer ) voucher made out by Sedgwick [C.?] & (paid this to Green) --------------------- I got a voucher for Green for $50.00 work done on the
fortification from the 1st day of Novr to the 21st day
of Novr 1864. This voucher was made out by Wilham quarter-
master got it of Spencer Clerk & give it to Green, B. W.
Porter present. Green shaved off this last voucher at 25 per
cent discount. March 23, 1865 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1865 Preston (paid) Augt 18 $1.00 Sugar & Coffee " 21 3.00 Cash Decr 2d 5.00 Decr 7th Beef 15 lbs 1.50 Decr 19th Cash 2.00 Decr 25 Do 2.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monk. I have made a settlement with Monk he has picked out 1116 lbs
of Cotton at $.75 Cents per hundred & I have settled up with
him for it $8.37 Oct 26 1865. (I have paid up Monk for 4
days work halling Corn Nov Sat 25, 1865) Settled all off ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------