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[missing text] pr Shoes 1.50 [Mc]Donald $25
[missing text] Shoes 1.50 to McDonald $3
Peter 1 pr Shoes 1.50 Order to McDonald $5
Old Esther 1 pr Shoes 1.50 Order to McDonald $2.50
Milly 1 pr Shoes 1.50 Order to McDonald 2 50
[missing text] 1 pr shoes 1 37 1/2 to McDonald 2 50
A &B purchase 95 acres of land for $220 A pays $90 & is to give One Dollar pr acre more than B; and B pays $130. How much land does each get & what does each pay pr acre? 95 acres [illegible] 1 220 whole cost 1 difference in price 95 625 95 125 125 125 625 130 250 4 125 520 15625 95 49400 2600 65025 255 4680 4 49400 45 250 225 505 2525 255 2525 125 Double quantity land 190 380 2 380 B pays $2 pr acre & gets 65 acres = 130 A [pays] $3 [pr acre & gets] 30 [acres] = 90
A & B purchase 220 acres for $660 each advance $330 & A is to pay $1.25 pr acre more than B. How much land does each get? & What price does each pay pr acre
220 $660 $330 1 1/2 $275 4 220 385 1320 55 385 275 $275 1925 6600 3080 9240 1155 2640 148225 363000 363000 511225 715 49
Fanny 1 pr Shoes 1.37 Order to McDonald 2 50
Washing 1 pr Shoes 1 50 1 pr for wife 1 37 1/2 Order to McDonald $5
Old Rose D. 1 pr Shoes $1.50
Harry order to McDonald $3
Lost time up to 1s July 2 3/5 weeks. Before & after Camp meeting 3/5 week
Miss Ann E. Collins D 22 Nov
Cash paid McDonald & Hale for 1 pr Gloves 75c 75
[missing text] Mouslin de Lain 75 c 1/2 yds linnen 87 1/2 12.06 1/4
27 Nov Cash paid McDonald & Hale for shoes 1 62 1/2
[27 Nov Cash] Postage on Letter from Mother 18 3/4 18 3/4
Cash handed you to send to yr mother Fifty Dollars 50 00
[illegible] Ditto Ditto ditto Twenty Dolls 20.00
Jany 4th Postage on Letter 25c Postage on Letter from Memphis 10c 35
Feby 24th Postage on 2 letters from Metropolis 37 1/2
March 23d Postage on Letter from Bar [illegible] wn 25
April 20 Letter from Metropolis 18 3/4 1 From Pittsburg 25 43 3/4
June 15 2 Letters from Pennsylvania & Kentucky 50
{June] 21 3 yds Ribbon of Ayres & Hale 25c 75
July 2d Goods of Ayres & Hale See bill 7.31
Interest on money loaned $4.85 Prem in Specie [illegible] 5 05
141 212 715 141 385 1425 7125 440 1100 2 1/2 7125 880 220
B pays $2.50 pr acre & gets 132 acres $330 A [pays] 3 75 [pr acre & gets] 99 [acres] ==330 Differ 1.25 acres 220 $660
cr 141.66 2 pr Mo shoes $1.75 1 Blank Book 37 1/2 3 87 1/2
1 pr Kid Slippers $1.50 of Ayres & Hale 1 50
Assumpsit of [illegible] & Jones $16 1 [illegible]
Books of Hale to Dick
Goods of Bledsos [illegible]
15th Jany '41 Paid Nelm Northcross land note due 1s
Jany 1841 Eight hundred & fifty dollars $850.00
16 Jany Paid Henderson Conlee Twenty five Dollars towards brick & Chimney $25.00
20 Jany Loaned Franklin Ayres 72 yds begging
26 Borrowed lime of R. McDonald
[26] Paid Whittington & Daniel for[Bbles] 2.50
[26] Paid Hunt Postage on three letters [2] 56
Loaned Robert McDonald some time ago, by Hunt, 72 yds bagging & 95) lbs rope
30th Jany Paid old Jno Beck pr son Jessee for hauling load Cotton some time ago $10.75
Paid Meek 14 Jany for sugar & Coffee $3 for Empty Ble got some time ago .50 $3.50
Paid Tinner, 14 Jany, Candle moulds $1
30th Jany Cash paid for Coffee 1.00 [30th Jany] Paid Isaac a few days ago for Bed stead paid by Jane 1.00
[30th Jany] Paid him to day for Hollyday work [1] 50
2 Feby Paid Ransom Fuller, Constable, for default in working on road 8 12 1/2
Paid Archubby for picking out Cotton 1.25
4 FEBY Paid Tinner for Tin 1.56
[4 FEBY] Paid Meek for 14 lb Sugar 2.00
[4 FEBY] Collected of Robert McDonald toward note $200.00
[4 FEBY] Paid Conlee towards Brick & Chimneys $20
[4 FEBY] Assumed to Bledsoe & Jones Conlee a/c paid 19.68
[4 FEBY] Still due Conlee $3.44 Paid
[4 FEBY] Paid Conlee the above balance as follows: 1 old plough $1.95 Cash 2.
12 [Feby] Sent Meek for Coffee 50c 50
20 Feby Expenses t o Memphis $7.37 1/2
Paid in Memphis to Langan 5 Gal . White wine Vinegar 75c Keg 1.25 $5 1 Bushel dried apples 1.13 bag 25c 1.38
36 lbs Rice 8c Keg 25c 314 $9.51 Paid (Miller & Moon)
1 satin Hat 44 3 papers seed 12 1/2 1 Tub 75c $5.38 2 2
4 yds Edging 31c 33c 2 papers needles 12 1/2 2 spools floss 182 1.90
1 pr brass Candle sticks 1.00 2 pr small shoes 1 1 75 88 2.63
1 pr wafer Irons 75c 1 pr wafle Irons 1.12 1 87
1 pr La Shoes $2 1 pr Misses ditto 1.50 3.50
40 1/2 yds Bed Ticking 30c 1 Brass kettle 2.50 14.65 1 1
2 sets Lavender plates 1 00 1 12 1 Dish 150 7 62
1 lb Cloves 75c 1 Noggin 62c 1 Box 37c 1.75 8 pct off Crockery ware 30 35.00
of Boatmen
1 Bble Cider $4.50 12 1/2 lbs Tobacco 25c 7 62
[illegible] [candles] 14i1/2c 3 Jars for 1.50 1 Bu Potatoes 1.25 8 85
[illegible] 20 [illegible] Tobacco $1 5.
Bot 10 yds Cotton Diaper 18 3/4c $1.87.2
Paid Editor Memphis Enqr for subscription in advance $3.00
lb
1/2 lb Cayenne $1.50 1/2 lb Composition 1.50 $1 50
l / 4 lb Lobelia 3.00 1 Paper Bitter Root 1.00 1 75
1 Vial no 6 37 1/2 1 Gal C. o i l $3 Ing 25c 3.62 $6.87.2
Bot of M B Winchester 15th Feby 1841
l lb Saleratus 25c 1 Churn 1.75 6 lbs Pully 12 1/2 2 75
2 Ovens & Lids 86 lbs a 5c 20 Gal Kettle 110 lbs 5c 9 80
185 lbs Mould Bar 7 1/2c 12 47 25.02
Comssns for buying the above 5 pct 1.25
50 lbs Rio Coffee 15c 2 Bbles Flour 4.75 17.00
100 1lbs Sugar 8c Keg 50c 8.50
50 lbs Nails 10c 280 lbs salt 1c 7.80
2 sacks Cotton seed (3 Bush each) 3.00
1 Box 8 x 10 window glass N England Crown 5.00
Cash handed Levin 3.
70.57