Nathaniel Shaw Jr., account, 1765 to 1767
Date1765 to 1767
ms number767900.10
abstractAn accounting of goods received by Samson Occom from Nathaniel Shaw.
handwritingFormal handwriting is largely clear and legible.
paperOversized sheet of paper is in good condition, with minimal creasing, staining and wear. One side of the paper (left side of one recto), however, appears to have been trimmed, which results in a slight loss of text.
inkBrown-black.
noteworthyDue to ledger formatting, transcription line breaks may not exactly match those of the document. In instances where the intention regarding an abbreviation is uncertain, the abbreviation has been left unexpanded in the modernized transcription.
1765Novem:— 11 | To the Amo.t of my Acco.t to this date | 49..5..2 1/2 |
21 | To your Order p.d Nathan Champlen 14/6.. ditto p.d W.m Talſon 13/6 | 1..8..__ |
23 | To your Order p.d Jo[guess: s] Wawyoug 30/ bar.l Beef 45/ flower & Sundries | 6..5..5 1/2 |
24 | To your Order p.d Charles Thompson 11/3 p.d [illegible] for p.r Shoes 7/ Sund.r 1/4 | 0..19..7 |
27 | To Cheeſe 2/5 [guess: /] 3 y.ds [guess: P]lad del.d George Pharask 15/ Caſh 1/ flannel 10/ | 1..8..5 |
Decr1766 25 — | To your Order p.d Pompe George 10/.. y.r Order p.d Charles Bill 10/ | 1______ |
January 9— | To Sundries for a p.r Breeches 15/8 Cheeſe 1/8 Ink pott 1/6 Ink powder 1/ | 0..19..10 |
30 | To 2 G Molaſses 5/.. 1 1/2 y.ds Oznabrigs 2/6 Candleſtick 1/2' | 0..8..8 |
Feby 13 | To 4 1/4 yds Check @ 2/9.. Paper /6.. 4 y.ds flannel 10/.. G Molaſses 2/6 | 1..4..2 1/2 x |
28 | To 4.lb Lead 2/.. 1/2.lb Powder 1/3.. Cash 6/3.. Q.t Wine 3/ Sundries 3/ | 0..15..6 |
March— 19 | To 7 1/2.lb Cheeſe 2/6 Cash 6/. 8.lb Rice 2/. pr Womens Shoes 6/ | 0..16..6 |
April— 17 | To bar.ls Pork 70/ 2 G Molaſses 5/.. 1/2.[illegible]t Rice 8/.. 4 bus: Oats @ 1/8 | 4..9..8 |
June— 2 | To Iron pot from Hubbards 13/ Sundries 20/7 | 1..13..7 |
11 | To Gal: Rum 4/6.. q.t d:o 1/4 hooks & Line 1/4 oznabrigs & Shugar 7/8 | 0..14..10 |
July— 9 | To 253 feet boards 20/3 pr Shoes 7/ Cash 1/6. | 1..8..9 |
21 | To 1/4 lb Indego 3/6 G Molaſses 2/.. 1 1/2 G Rum @ 4/6 Oznabrigs 3/10 | 0..16..1 |
31 | To 57 Squares of Glaſs 23/9 pace 2/4 Rum 2/3.. 3 C.t brads 1/6 | 1..9..10 |
5 lb Nails 6/.. 1 1/2 C.t clear Boards 15/.. 3 1/2 ^ yd ^ Check @ 3/3 | 1..12..4 1/2 | |
2 lb Coffee 2/.. 1/2 lb Tea 3/3.. 1/2 y.d blk Cloths 19/3 | 1..4..6 | |
4 1/2 y.d Oznabrigs @ 1/3 handkerchief 5/6 | 0..11..1 1/2 | |
Augt— 13 | To 28.lb Pork @ d 6 G: Rum 4/.. 6 q.ts Molaſses 3/ 17 1/2.lb Sugar 8/9.. | 1..9..9 |
2 oz Indigo 1/8 Caſh 12/ ditto 2/ Silk /3d Gall: Rum 4/ knife 1/1 | 1..1..___ | |
22 | To 344 feet pine Boards @ 6/.. 4 1/2 y.ds Duck @ 2/6 Rum 1/ pipes /3 | 1..13..6 |
28 | To 29.lb Pork 12/1 Sep.r 16th Sundries 26/4 | 1..18..5 |
Oct.r 16 | To handkf 7/ pr worſted Hose 10/ Reaſons 1/ Sundries[illegible][guess: @] /1 | 1..1..1 |
1767Jan: 8 | To Blanket 12/6.. 1.lb Tea 6/6 | 0..19..___ |
Feby ______ 11 | To 1/4 Rice 5/ 2 q.ts Molaſses 1/ 2 quarts Rum 2/ | 0..8..____ |
March— 6 | To Cash 1/10 1/2 Codfish 6/.. 1.lb Tea 5/6 tea Cups 1/2 | 0..14..6 1/2 |
17 | To 2 q..ts Rum 2/.. 31ſt 3 q.ts d.o 3/ Gall: Molaſses & Sundr | 0..11..___ |
April— 6 | To a Cupboard Lock 1/9 Latch 1/4 Rum & Molaſses 3/6 | 0..6..7 |
20 | To 1/2 y.d blk Cloth. 1 Hoe & pt Rum | 1..2..6 |
24 | To 5 1/2 Gall: Molaſses @ 2/.. 2 q.ts Rum 2/ | 0..13..___ |
To 6 Bus: Oats @ 2/ — 4 Bus. Wheat @ 5/6 | 11.14___ | |
May— 14 | To 10..lb Beef 2/6 poſtage of Letters 2/ | 0..4..6 |
£92..9..0 | ||
1765Nov.r 6. | Cr By Cash £6.. By ditto £1..16 7..16 | |
1766June 25 | By Cash pd yr Wife £10.. Sep.r 20 By ditto of d..o 12/.. 10..12 | |
By a pot return'd ________13 | ||
19..1 | ||
£73..8__ |