1708 01 01 : Disbursements account, and two draft letters
Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at 10:30PM
Petra Mitchinson in BLAIN, BOWERBANK, Builders, DODD, Disbursements, Edenhall, GEDLING, GRISDALE, HOLME, INGERSON, Kendal, LAVERICK, Not fully indexed, TURNER, WILSON, WOOD

Update on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at 10:32PM by Registered CommenterPetra Mitchinson

01 Jan 1707/8. DISBURSEMENTS ACCOUNT, AND TWO DRAFT LETTERS. Bundle 5, Doc 15. 32 cm x 20 cm. Jeffrey BECK used the empty spaces on this account to draft two letters. Edenhall in A particular acct. of the Disbursmts. in repaires about the house Com~ Cumbrland of Ednall from July th 1 1707 till January th 1 1707 August 30 1707 pd John BOREBANK and John BLAINE for } mossing poynting and Rigging the slate of } 01 03 6 Edenhall } Sept 26 1707 pd Lanclot WOOD for a Rabitt net coard } per vt acqt } 00 03 6 Nov 1 1707 pd Wm LAVERACK for mending Glass in } Edenhall } 00 03 00 Nov 4 1707 pd to Peter WILLISON for ten dayes } thatching and his servers } 00 17 10 Nov 4 & 15 pd to James BLAINE and John HOLME for } 1707 mending the pump } 00 02 06 Nov 4 1707 pd John SANDERSON and John BOREBANK } for walling and slateing the firret house & } 00 08 0 walling the orchard wall } ——————— 02 18 4 ——————— ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ £ s d Nov 4 1707 pd to the sheep salvers per vt note of } particulars } 02 17 06 Nov 4 1707 pd for 23 Stone and a halfe of } Butter att 3s and 4d a stone } 03 16 4½ Nov 29 1707 pd to James BLAINE for 6 dayes } Work harrowing the asthing [?] } 00 03 00 Nov 29 1707 pd to Joseph DODD for 5 dayes drive } ing the plow } 00 01 8 Dec 4 1707 pd Wm GRISDALE for his half year } Wadges due marts 1707 } 03 05 0 Dec 6 1707 pd John GEDLEING for his halfe year } Wadges due marts 1707 } 03 10 00 Dec 24 1707 pd John BLAINE for 22 dayes thrashing 00 09 02 ———————— 14 02 8½ on the other side 22 19 03 ———————— 37 01 11½ ———————— ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr The last time I was with youe in Kendall yor pleased to deire itt was yor command that I might give youe notice two weeks before I came in to yt county again So youe would have the money Ready that is depending betwixt youe and me So these comes to acquent youe my comeing is uncertain but If youe have an opportunity to pay the money before yor notice I shall order itt to be received or for Sr I am yor very hmb sert J BECK ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ And Deer uncle and Aunt I hope these will find youe all well as also my deer [?] Babe I have sent by TURRNER [?] the Carryer to give betty 5 shilling half a Crone for my son and half a Crone for my daughter this for m The to whome I pray my blessing dei cent [?] and about the Liveing and wages of his ward I leave itt soly to youe for what ever you do be assured there in be assured itt shall be performed by me accepted by me & performed by me and what ever he wants [?] they shall be pintall [?] pd I must [?] pray the former youe will get them and when I come itt shall be pd signer [?] Elizabe INGERSON

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