1816 12 23 : Edenhall carpenter's account
Saturday, October 8, 2011 at 2:54PM
Petra Mitchinson in Edenhall, Joiners and Carpenters, MUSGRAVE Philip Christopher 8th Bart., OLIVANT, PUGMIRE

Update on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at 2:55PM by Registered CommenterPetra Mitchinson

23 Dec 1816. EDENHALL CARPENTER’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 65, Doc 20. 20 cm x 16 cm. C 141 R 35 Robt. OLIVANT Edenl. Carpenter £ 7 ~ 15 ~ 0 —————————— Decbr 23d. 1816 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1816 Sir Phillip MUSGRAVE Bart Dr to Robert OLIVANT Dec 2 Self 1 day turning up Speaks 3 . 6 3 PUGMER 1 day Shaftan hacks & making Boxes 3 . 0 7 Self 5 days Sqaring wod & making Plowgear & hames 17 . 6 Do Prentis 4 days 1/9 7 . 0 Do Prentis 3 days 1/6 4 . 6 Do PUGMER 1 day mending bire 3 . 0 14 Self 3 days feling wood & making Boxes 10 . 6 Do frank 3 days ……. Do 10 . 6 Do PUGMER 1 day … Do 3 . 0 Do 1 Prentis 3 days …… Do 4 . 6 Do 1 Prentis 1 day …….. Do 1 . 9 16 Self 1 day feling wood & jobing 3 . 6 Do frank 1 day 3 . 6 Do Prentis 1 day 1 . 6 20 Self 3 days mending Carts & Rails posts & making boxes 10 . 6 Do – 30 Rails sawn at 1½ peace 3 . 9 Do to 1720 feet of Bords Sawn at 3 . 6 3 . 0 . 2 Elirz & Mary OLIVANT 2 days each 3 . 4 ———————- £ 7 . 15 . 0 1816 Dec 23 Sattled this Bill [signed] Robert OLIVANT

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