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CATALOG NUMBER V 1710 C
OBJECT NAME Account - wages and boarding
DATE May 1795 to 1797
AUTHOR Pierre Van Cortlandt
RECIPIENT George Tomkins
MEDIUM Paper, ink
PEOPLE Fergerson Crawfort [Crawford?], Jasper Drake, Samuel Cromwell, Rhuben Gale, “Jeffers”, “Hoyt”, “Chapman”, John Denike, ?? Brackett, Wing Gugen, Axeltree,
PLACES mill, sloop, house
KEYWORDS blacksmith, grindstone, Mill construction, boarding, labor, wages,
“Hauber”, sloop, chimney,
CONTEXT: https://crotonhistory.org/2015/03/10/a-croton-river-disaster-197-years-ago-today/
1795 George Tomkins Acct ___ ___
May 22 to 19 ½ day work boarding myself £ 12. 3. 9
To 15 ½ Days world of Fergus d’o 6.11. 3
To 11 ½ Days of Cromwell 4. 0. 6
To 11 ½ Days of [Bush] 3. 6. 0
22 to 11 Days of Drake 3. 6. 0
To a Grindstone .16.0
To 9 ½ Days boarding Cromwell 1. 1. 2
To 1o Days work of myself d’o 6. 5. 0
To 6 Days of Fergus 2.11. 0
April
23 To 37 Days work of Fergus 12.19.0
To boarding Gale 2 week 1.12.0
April .1796 Paid Gale for work at the mill 1.12.0
55.18.6
30. to 4 Days work of myself 2. 8. 0
To 3 Days work of Sam’l [Astin] . 6. 0
To 3 ½ Days of Fergus 1.15.0
June 4. to 13 Days of Sam 1. 6.0
To 27 ½ Days of myself 16.10.0
To 25 Days of Fergus 12.10.0
July 2. To 17 Days of Sam 1.14.0
To 21 Days of myself 12.12.0
[?] To 23 Days of Fergus 11.10.0
August.6. To 28 Days of Sam 2.16.0
To 30 Days of myself 18. 0.0
To 21 ½ Days of Fergus 10.15.6
To boarding Hauber 6 weeks + 2 Days 5. 0. 0
To D’o Hoyt 6 weeks 4.16.0
To D’o John Denike 7 weeks + 2 Days. 5.16.0
To boarding Taylor 1 week 16.0
To 98 Days work of Hauber at 5/ 24.10.0
188..18.6
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1796 Account brought forward £ 188..18.6
Sept. 10 to 17 Days work of Sam 1.14.0
To 17 ½ Days d’o of myself 10.10.0
To 26 Days of Fergus 13. 0. 0
Octob’r.1. To 16 ½ of myself 9.18.0
To 18 d’o of Fergus 9. 0. 0
To 21 Days of myself 12.12.0
Nov’r. 20. To 6 Days of Fergus 3. 0.0
Boarding myself 21 weeks 16.16.0
Boarding Chapman d’o 16.16.0
d’o Forgus_____20 weeks 16. 0. 0
Paid Chapman for Shashes 7.10. 0
D’o Warren for blacksmith work 12. 0
To Get the Shaft 4 days work 1. 0. 0
To 20 Days work of Fergus 8. 0. 0
To mending L-[??]-key + Coachee 1.16.0
1797_ £ 317..2..6
Paid Bracket for Blacksmith work }
For the new run of stones } 2.19.0
Boarding Bracket 9 Days .18.0
To Wing Gugen .19.10
To Axeltree of [Cart?] . 6. 0
To making Shelves to [Cart?] .16. 0
To 7 ½ Days work at the Sloop 3.15. 0
To 15 ½ d’o d’o at the House 6.19. 6
Paid Crum for blacksmith work 3.10. 0
Paid Jeffers for building Chimney }
6 Days work } 3.10.0
£ 340.15.10
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Kathryn AlexanderLanguage
English