Williamsburg 1853

June 25 1853	M^rMr. William W Vest	Paid
	to 2 days day's worck work of my man William (Carpenter) at $1.25 $1.25	2.50$2.50
June 26 1853	My large spotted sow had piggs pigs (10) on sunday night
June 27 1853	Eastern Lunatic AsylemAsylum	Paid Paid
	to repairing of door & hanging same in female apartment	1.50$1.50
	to one 6 light window sash	.75$0.75
	to 12 pains panes glaſs glass at 5 ct.$0.05	.60$0.60
	to putting in 12 pains panes glaſs glass at 6¼ ct.$0.062	.75$0.75
June 28 1853	M^rMr. Thomas Lindsey
	to 2 pair of rooling rolling blinds measuring 7 ft 6 in at 50 ct.	3.75$3.75
	to hanging same at 25 ct$0.25 a pair hinges	1.00$1.00
	to putting on fastningsfasteners	25$0.25
	credited by 114 ft of scantling at 1½ ct.$0.015	5.00$5.00
		1.71$1.71
		3.29$3.29
July 2 1853	M^rMr. William Waller	Paid
	to makeing making key to leather trunk and furnished a hasp to lock & repairdrepaired the trunk	100½$1.005
July 2 1853	Judge G P Scarburgh	Paid
	to mending childs child's carriage	.12½$0.125
July 7 1853	M^rMr. William W Vest	Paid
	to makeing making a coffin for black child	2.00$2.00
July 8 1853	Judge G P Scarborough	Paid
	to hanging paſsage passage lamp	.50$0.50
	to fixing dyningdining room bell	.12½$0.125
July 26 1853	M^rsMrs. Catharine Coleman	Paid
	to picking of lock on closet	.25$0.25
	to takeing taking off and cleaned and put on again	.25$0.25
	to makeing making a fancy key to D^oditto	.50$0.50

From the Archives
Of Swem Library at the College of William and Mary