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Williamsburg 1854

March 20th20th 1854 DoctrDoctorEdward CamPaid  
  to amount of my wifeswife's account
for butter and milk last year 		2.56¼$2.562
  to 28 ft of plank to make a box
to go under privy at 2½ ct.$0.025		 .70$0.70
  to makeingmaking a large box or drawdrawer
to go under privy 		1.50$1.50
  to ½ a days worckwork of my man
William on monday to cut a gate 		.62½$0.625
21th21st to all days worckwork of William 1.25$1.25
March 21th21st 1854 I paid MrsMrs.Maria Clopton
the sum of twenty five dollars$25.00
on to daytoday, the same beeingbeing for
the second half year or the
last half session of the tuition
of my 2 children that gowsgoes
to school to her 		25.00$25.00
March 27th27th 1854 MrMr.Jones HellerPaid  
  to mending key to lumber house .62½$0.625
March 27th27th 1854 MrsMrs. Catharine ColemanPaid  
  to worckwork done on MrsMrs.Sem-
pleshoushouse for you 		 
  to one hundred shingles at 1 ct.$0.01 1.00$1.00
  to 2 lbs nailesnails at 6¼ ct.$0.062 .12½$0.125
  to one valeyvalley board to Dawment window .25$0.25
  to shinglinshingling 4 ft of valeyvalley at 1/11 .67$0.67
March 27th27th 1854 Eastern Lunatic AsylemAsylumPaid  
  to 25 ft of plank at 3½ ct.$0.035 .75$0.75
  to 2 lbs wraught wrought nailesnails at 18¾$0.188 .37½$0.375
  to makeingmaking 2 shutters at 75 ct.$0.75 1.50$1.50
  to 2 window casings at 25 ct.$0.25 .50$0.50
March 29th29th 1854 Doctor Robert M GarrettPaid  
  to makeingmaking Mahogany cof-
fin for your daughter Ann		 30.00$30.00
  to makeingmaking case for same
and put plank over also
and tendidattended funeral
and my man at the grave
also 		10.00$10.00