Williamsburg 1855

Oct^rOctober 18 1855	M^rEdward Pierce to 18 ftfeet of coffin plank for to make a coffin for Miſs Miss Numan at 5 ct.$0.05 a ftfoot	.90$0.90
Oct^rOctober 13 1855	Chrischany Thurston Rented 2 of my kitchen rooms over at my old plaseplace by the month for the balance of this year at 3 dollars$3.00 a month up to the first of January 1856
Oct^rOctober 26 1855	M^rJames Gurthrie^Paid to makeingmaking and trimm- ing a neat raistop raised-top coffin for M^rsGurthrie to case for same to diggindigging grave and funeral expenses	15.00$15.00 5.00$15.00 5.00 $15.00
Oct^rOctober 29 1855	Felia Barratt to makeingmaking a coffin for your daughters child by your agreem- ent and direction	1.50$1.50
Oct^rOctober 30 1855	M^rWilliam Waller^Paid to repairing of trunk and lock and hinges and made a knewnew key for your son	1.00$1.00
Oct^rOctober 31 1855	M^rManiard^Paid to a piece of white pine	.18¾$0.188
Oct^rOctober 31 1855	Judge John B Christian^Paid to furnishing glass and putty and put in 2 large painspanes of glass at 25 ct. $0.25	.50$0.50

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