JOURNAL.

DAY BOOK.
Bolton, 1828,

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Sold to Sam'l S, Sweet, for a draft on H, Hobbs at

60 days, accepted, 128 cords of hard wood, stand.
ing, at 80 cts, per cord,

10240 Jan.12 Paid cash for weaving 65 yards of domestic carpeting, at 22 cts, a yard,

1430 14 Bo't of Dudley Smith, on acc't, per bill, 3 lbs, hyson tea, a 1,25, 30 lbs, of coffee, a .22,

10/35 6 lbs, chocolate, a.37, 1-2 bbl, shad, 6.25,

847 1 cwt. B. sugar, 10.25, 15 lbs, loaf sugar, 19 cts,

13 10 Drew my order on Dudley Smith in favour of James

Owen, for the amt, of one month's labour, being
in full of his demand,

15
18 Sold' Dud!ey Smith, on acc't, deld at his house,
6 tons of hay, at $8,

48
20 Sold to J. & J. How, of Boston, for cash, 1000 lbs.

of flax, at 18 3-4 cts, per lb, by the agency of Dud.
ley Smith, who has charged me for transportation
and commission,

12.50
Am't of flax,

187,50|||

2001
Helped Sam'l S. Sweet, by my man James, and with
my team, to draw wood to market, 22 1-2 days, at $2, 45
Sent to Boston market by D. Simpson, two bbls, of

mess pork which he sold for cash, at 11,50 23
100 bushels oats, sold at 30 cts,

30
20
corn, at 56 cts,

11 20

do

64 20 Paid Mr, Simpson for transp'n & commis'n, 680

57|40

25 The Worcester bank has discounted for my benefit, the following notes: D. Dunbar,

282 50

S. S, Sweet's draft, 102 40
My note of 4 mo. to D. Smith, and by him en.
dorsed,

200

02.

DAY BOOK,
Bolton, 1828.

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aa3 ofPaid C. Dakin, cash in part, on my bond to him of||
$1300

900 Int. up to this date

32 65

932165

7cb. 5|Sold to Joseph Stebbins, 6 acres of wood land, the point

lying next to his farm, at $88.50 per acre 531
Rec'd in payment, cash in part

40
His note due in ten days for bal.

131

531

93 75

675

Sold Aaron Hall, 25 cords on ik wood, del'd at his door,

at 3.75 per cord, and received in payment, his draft on

the town treasurer, at 10 days sight, accepted
Lost, supposed to have been killed by dogs, three head
of store sheep, valued at

2,25
14|Paid Nancy Hill, the house maid, on acc't, by an order

on Dudley Smith
15 Received cash of Joseph Stebbins, the amt. of his note

due this day
6 Bought at auction, for cash, 3 cows of the first qnality,
at 15.50

45 50
15 half blood shecp, a 1.75
64 tons of hay

a 5.50

18/50

131

26 25

352

44375

9375

1801

$9
Received of the town tieasurer, cash to the amt. of Aaron

Hall's draft, due this day
21|Loaned T. C. Clark, on his note, endorsed by his broth-

er, P. Clark, at 3 mo, on int.
4 Shipped to Baltimore, as an adventure, in the sloop May-

weed, Capt. B. Bellows, and consigned to him to sell
for cash, 64 tons of screwed hay, cost 5.50 352
Expense of screwing, charged to my acc't by
Dudley Smith

64
Expense of transportation to Boston, cash 80

496

28|Paid Worcester Insurance Co. in cash, 2 1-2 per cent. on the amt. of shipment to Baltimore

12,40 Policy

75

13/15

'Var.2 Sold Dudley Smith, on acc't, my lumber sleigh, with

harness complete
G|S. S. Sweet has stopped payment, and wishes to com-

pound with me for my demand against him, of $45.
have therefore agreed to take 50 per cent. on the amt.
for which he gives me his father's note, endorsed by
his brother Ralph, at six mo. on int.

22 50
Loss

22 501

45