Williamsburg 1856

March 16 1856	M^rMr.Frank M Jones Paid of James City County to one black walnut Coffin & case for M^rsMrs.Jones by agreement with his brother William S Jones of Warwick	40.00$40.00
April 3 1856	Received of Julia Eavins the daughter of Hannah Jenkins the sum of four dollars$4.00 in cash the same beeingbeing in part pay of her mothers coffin which she got and was responsible to me for	4.00$4.00
	Received the balance of this account of M^rMr.P Jones in 1859
April 3 1856	Doctor Edward Cam Paid to 14 lbspounds of butter at 37½ ct.$0.735	5.25$5.25
	to 3 quarts milk sometime before this (and not charged) ^{at 8 1/3$0.083}	.25$0.25
April 3 1856	Estate of Doctor Fenant^{Paid by a check on Alexandria} he was a pay patient at the ^{Exchange Bank} Asylum, (a boarder) to one imitation rosewood metalic burial case and case for same and funeral expenses	80.00$80.00
April 22 1856	M^rMr. Hames entered to worckwork for me by the month on the twenty-second of April at ten dollars$10.00 a month by the month by agreement and i had to furnish him with three knew new shirts cottonbaughtbought at M^rsMrs. Barlows and the linen at M^rMr. Vests and made by M^rsMr. Baber at 50 ct.$0.50 a piece for the makeingmaking and furnished him with one dollar$1.00 in cash also to fifty cents worth of linen for bosoms	Paid him in full Bill 1.31$1.31 cash 1.00$1.00 making 1.50 $1.50 3.81$3.81 linen .50$0.50 $4.31 $4.31

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