Williamsburg 1862

August 7^th1862	M^r Hall the Methodist Minister
will not pay	to diggindigging a grave & conveyance to the ground the remains of Robert A Nelson a soldier from Richmond and belonged to Stewards Cavalry and he is put in the 44 grave in the La.LA Row, and M^r Hall is to pay for it by agreement with him as iI did not make the coffin M^r James made it	3.00$3.00
August 14^th1862	The United States of America
will not pay	to a coffin for one of Edward Cokes negroes by an order from ColⁿColonel Campbell for $5.00$5.00	5.00$5.00
Sept^r 5^th 1862	M^r Richard Bowry
Insolvent	to making a notheranother coffin and funeral expenses for a notheranother child by agreement	18.00$18.00
Sept^r 5^th 1862	M^rs Hariett Henly
Insolvent	to a coffin for a small black child	3.00$3.00
Sept^r 5^th 1862	M^r Robert H Armestead
	to coffin and grave & funeral expenses for old Billy Jones a black man died at M^rs Maupins	13.00$13.00
Sept^r 6^th 1862	M^r Richard Bowry
Insolvent	to a coffin case & funeral expenses for your Oldest boy	18.00$18.00
Sept^r 1862	Eastern Lunatic Asylum
Settled	to makeingmaking a firsfirst class coffin and case for M^r Boleware deceased died at the Asylum	45.00$45.00
Sept^r 1862	Doct^r S, S, Griffin	Paid
pdpaid	to fitting a key to a settset of draw locks	.50$0.50
Sept^r 1862	M^r Peter Clows for your son George as
	you made the bargain for it to making a coffin for your sons child by your direction and dug grave	5.00$5.00

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