DAY BOOK.
Bolton, 1828,
(4)

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,

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

14 Bo't of Dudley Smith, on acc't, per bill,

3 lbs. hyson tea, a 1,25, 30 lbs, of coffee, a .22,
6 lbs. chocolate, a .37, 1-2 bbl, shad, 6.25,

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

18 Sold' Dudley Smith, on acc't, del'd at his house, 6 tons of hay, at $8,

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 Dudley Smith, who has charged me for transportation|| and commission,

Am❜t of flax,

12.50 187,50

Helped Sam'l S. Sweet, by my man James, and with
my team, to draw wood to market, 22 1-2 days, at $2,
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
11 20

20

do corn,

at 56 cts.

Discount,

64 20

6 80

Paid Mr. Simpson for transp'n & commis'n,

25 The Worcester bank has discounted for my benefit,
the following notes: D. Dunbar,
282 50
S. S. Sweet's draft,
My note of 4 mo. to D. Smith, and by him en-
dorsed,

102 40

200

584 90
22

NOTE. Account books should be ruled with red ink, but written up with black. No erasures should be made, nor blank pages or part of pages left, to be valid evidence in law, books must be kept correctly.

102 40

1430

1035 847

13/10

15

48

200

45

57 40

562 90

DAY BOOK.
Bolton, 1828.
(6)

94.3 Paid C. Dakin, cash in part, on my bond to him of
$1300
Int. up to this date
32 65

900

Teb. 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
His note due in ten days for bal.

400

131

Sold Aaron Hall, 25 cords oak 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

10 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 aint. of his note
due this day

16 Bought at auction, for cash, 3 cows of the first quality,

at 15.50

45 50

26 25 352

15 half blood sheep, a 1.75
64 tons of hay
a 5.50

Received of the town treasurer, cash to the amt. of Aaron
Hall's draft, due this day

21 Loaned T. C. Clark, on his note, endorsed by his brother, P. Clark, at 3 mo. on int.

24 Shipped to Baltimore, as an adventure, in the sloop Mayweed, 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

1

Expense of transportation to Boston, cash

64

80

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

12.40
75

Mar. 2 Sold Dudley Smith, on acc't, my lumber sleigh, with harness complete

GS. 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 50

932 65

531

93/75

675

1850

131

44375

9375

180

496

13/15

45