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AugustWilliamsburg 1854

27th27th 1854 Estate of M rMr. Joshua WalkerPaid Paid  
  to makeingmaking a first rate coffin
for himself polished first and
then covered with black cloth
and ornamented with silver head screws 		40.00$40.00
  to case for same & funeral expenses 10.00$10.00
August 28th28th 1854 Estate of William GaltPaid  
  to a first rate coffin
for himself 		35.00$35.00
  to case for same 5.00$5.00
  to makeingmaking shroud for same 5.00$5.00
August 28th28th 1854 M rMr. J Lamb of Charles CityPaid  
  to makeingmaking a small coffin
lined and trimed trimmed neatly
with a case for same 		8.00$8.00
10.00$10.00
SeptrSeptember2th2nd 1854 Eastern Lunatic AsylemAsylumPaid  
  to 4 days worckwork of myself
and boy at $2$2.00 a day 		8.00$8.00
SeptrSeptember4th4th 1854 M rMr. HancockPaid  
  to a metallic coffin with
a plate & case for little Boy 		20.00$20.00
SeptrSeptember15th15th 1854 M rMr. William S PeacheyPaid  
  to putting a strip on wardrobe
& took off & put on 2 ketchescatches to locks on doors		 .25$0.25
SeptrSeptember15th15th 1854 M rMr. Jacob C SheldonPaid  
  to makeingmaking a fancy key to
privy lock 		.37½$0.375
SeptrSeptember15th15th 1854 M rMr. DoctrDoctorR, P, Waller Paid  
  to makeingmaking a key to padlock .25$0.25
SeptrSeptember15th15th 1854 Eastern Lunatic AsylemAsylumPaid  
  to 95 ft of small scantling for
steps to dial at 2½ ct.$0.025 a ft 		2.37½$2.375
  to 2 lbs of cut nailesnails at 6¼ ct.$0.062 .12½$0.125
  to 2 lbs of wraught wrought nailes nails at 18¾$0.188 .37½$0.375
  to 24 straps to hold the joints togathertogether 3.00$3.00
  to putting up 3 flitesflights of steps miterdmitered
all roundaround at $3$3.00 a fliteflight		 9.00$9.00
  to one large dial post and fixing same 15.00$15.00