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18 th Feby 1841 Paid M B Winchester $206.00
Two hundred dollars S.C money at Prem of 3 pct 206.
Paid for Check on Nashville to send to J. G Rust at McNinnville. Received my note I8 April $850.00
Sold to Caldwell 22 bales Cotton #50 459 #44 590 #19 405 #45 462 #72 508 30 424 41 419 42 416 49 450 78 465 36 473 47 427 48 451 29 391 37 427 74 490 38 508 77 474 40 461 45 427 39 481 43 466 10072 lbs a 8 3/4 $881.50
22d Feby Paid Mr Smith for hauling 1980 lbs a 50c pr hundred $9.90 $9.90 Corn & fodder 81c Cash 9.10
26 Feby Paid Crawford for Hauling up furniture 1020 lbs at 50c p hund (handed money to Soot) $5.12 1/2
Paid Hittson for hauling load cotton some time ago, 27171 lbs $13 58
Paid Ditto for 489 feet flooring l 1/2c 7 33 336 [feet] weather boarding 1 1/2 4.20 144 [feet] Inch plank 1 1/2 1 80 $26.91
27 Paid Wilcox for bed stead $8.50
[27] Paid Postage on two letters from from N.0. & N.C. .50
1 March Paid Archubby in full for picking out Cotton (now & heretofore ) $8.50
Cudgo set in to work with me a few months on the 1st March
3 March Sent by Isaac $10 to Lagrange for plough points $10
Paid Mr. Davis hire of Queen &. Jones 38 days at 8 33 $24.25
6th Paid Bob towards packing Cotton $1.75 Ditto 25c work on hen house 12 1/2 37 1/2
13 Paid M r Crafts hauling grocerers $6.67 Taking down big head horse 50 $7.17
15th Paid for Tin Pan (Tinner) 50
Paid Samuel Thomas note due Jany 1 41 Eight hundred & fifty dollars land note 850.00
Louisa Commenced boarding at [illegible]iter's monday morning 15 March [missing text
Recd of F T. Leak five dollars in full payment for forty eight lights of sash 18 March 1841
Wm Asbury
19th Paid George towards packing Cotton $2.00
[19th] Paid Washington ditto ditto towards packing Cotton] 2.00 Paid ditto Washington 25c & Paid for 7 horse collars 25c ea $2.00 2.00
Cudgo commenced working here 1st March Hauling Corn was his first job
Paid La Cumba l ast week, in Sugar & Coffee for the loan of his wagon & steers 5 days $3.75
23d Paid Mr Hittson for two loads of plank $24.54 He owes me 58c
Acct of sales of 14 bales Cotton by Geo A Smith & Co
Aggregate weight 6038 lbs at 8 5/8c $520.78 $520 78
Charges Freight 1 25/100 pr bale 17 50 Charges 12 05 29 55
Weighing l0c =$1.40 Drayage $1.75 storage 2.80 5 95
Fire Insurance 3 weeks a 61c $1.83 Comssns 2 1/2% on sale $520.78 13.01 50 34
They forwarded me 5th October 1840 470 44 12 ps bagging 864 yds 32c $276.48 12 Coils rope 1319 lbs 12c 158 28 15 lbs. Twine 25c 3 75
Drayage 75c Bill Lading 50c 1 25 Comssns purchasing 2 1/2 10.98 450.74
Also forwarded me 17 Feby 1841 1 Bble sugar 212 lbs a 7c 14.84 1 sack Rio Coffee 163 lbs a 12 1/2 20.38 2 Bbles molasses 82 Gal a 23c 18.86 Drayage 88c Comssn 1.35 2.25 $56.31
They paid for me they say, on acct of accident to steamer Louisiana $22.45 $529.50
Sent the recpt to Winchester to collect from Insurance office & place to my credit
The above 14 bales Cotton weighed at the screw 6178 lbs In N Orleans 6038 Loss 140 lbs or 10 lbs. pr bale
Acct of sale of 18 bales Cotton by P. A. Hardy 30 Dec 40 #28 475 20 419 34 425 16 441 26 441 35 420 2621 lbs. a 9c 235.88
32 449 27 402 18 412 23 390 25 406 33 410 31 394 13 427 24 387 17 478 21 369 22 422 4946 lbs. a 8 1/2 430 41
The above 18 bales wegd at screw 7601 $656.29 at N. 0. 7567 Loss 34lb
Charges Freight & Charges as pr Bill Lading 33 35 Drayage Labor & Weighing 6.20 Storage 2 mo 7.20 Fire Insurance, 7 20 14.40 Comssns 2 1/2% 16.40 70 45 Nett Proceeds 585.84
1840 Decr 19 F T L to P. A Hardy To yr draft on & paid by me $500 Protest fees for n/a 4 balance 81.84 Cr 585.84 By proceeds 18 bales Cotton 585 84 [By] Balance due FT Leak 81.84
I directed Winchester to draw on Hardy for the above balance & give me credit for it on his books which he writes me he has done The most of the above balance Hardy paid over to Geo A Smith [illegible] balance to Winchester's credit
April 1841 I owe gun Smith for repairing gun & Andiron Paid
I owe Toombes & Burns for 6 splitbottom sitting Chairs which, I presume, they have charged to my acct Paid
13 Cash paid Clenny $5.00 [Cash paid] Julia for Clenny 1.00 $6.00
16 Paid Curtis for Ble Tar & Load Coal $11.00 In cash $10 in Coffee $1
21st Paid Gun Smith for repairing gun & And Irons $3.00
Paid Oaks for old Granny in full 2.00
Paid Bledsoe & Jones towards acct Including the Conlee assumpsit $50. prem $2 52.00 Balance due B. & J. 12.32
23 Paid Parry towards leather a/c $10 $10 Balance due about $23.
He left an a/c vs Mr Hunt
I owe Wilcox for Crib & bed Stead paid
30th Sent the Post Master by Peter two dollars in specie $2.00