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Williamsburg 1859

March 7
1859 		Estate of MrMr. Benjamin HandsfordPaid
to a first rate black walnut coffin
for himself 		40.00$40.00
  to a settset of silver handles for same
to a case for same
to plank to go over the case and
funeral expenses 		5.00$5.00
5.00$5.00

3.00 $3.00
  he cut his throat with a razor also with his left hand with
a handkerchief tied around the handle of the razor to keep it from giving way 		 
March 12
1859

Eastern Lunatic AsylumPaid
to 17 hundred and 60 lbs of
oats in the straw at $1$1.00 a hun-
dred 		17.60$17.60
March 12
1859 		MrMr. P M ThompsonPaid
to packing up furnaturefurniture		 1.20$1.20
March 17
1859






MrMr. DoctrDoctor StewartPaid
of PhiladelphiaPaid by
DoctrDoctor Merser
to 145 ft of plank to pack up
furnaturefurniture at 2½ ct.$0.025 a ft
to 2 lbs nailes nails at 6½ ct.$0.065
to makeingmaking boxes & packing
3 pieces furnaturefurniture to go to Philadelphia
to hawlinghauling to my shop and then
to the landing 		3.63½$3.635
.12½$0.125

2.25 $2.25

1.50$1.50
March 20
1859



Pay Patient Fund Paid of the Paid
Eastern Lunatic Asylum
to a first rate coffin for
MrsMrs.       at $25.00$25.00
to a case and funeral
expenses for same 		$25.00$25.00

$10.00$10.00
March 20
1859


Estate of MrsMrs. Elizabeth MasonMrsMrs. Daniell Curtis
Paid by a bond
to one metallic coffin for
herself (full sisesize)
to a case for same
to tending attending funeral 		90.00$90.00
5.00$5.00
5.00 $5.00
March 21
1859


Estate of Miſss Emna JonesPaid
to one metalic burial case
to a case for same
to tending attending Funeral and con-
veyance to carycarry corpscorpse		 80.00$80.00
5.00$5.00
10.00 $10.00