1734 06 15 : Blacksmith's account
Friday, February 25, 2011 at 10:49PM
Petra Mitchinson in Blacksmiths, Horses, IRELAND, LEWTHWAITE William, MAUGHIN, MUSGRAVE Christopher 5th Bart., SIMPSON Lancelot

Update on Friday, February 25, 2011 at 10:50PM by Registered CommenterPetra Mitchinson

15 Jun 1734. BLACKSMITH’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 35, Doc 5. 33 cm x 20.5 cm. One edge tear. June 15th. 1734 John IRELANDs Bill & Receipt ––––––– (5) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE £ S D May the 1d. Laying 4 new Shoes 0 1 6 2d. Toby 4 new Shoes 0 1 6 2d. for three Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 3 2d. Chesnut Gallaway 4 new Shoes 0 1 0 4d. Splenter Irons Mending 0 0 4 4d The Jack Dressing 0 1 0 4d. Watt four Removes 0 0 6 6d. Old Ball Four new Shoes 0 1 4 7d. two Drags made 0 0 10 7d. Gray Stag 4 new Shoes 0 1 0 8d for a Latch 0 0 2 10d MORGINs horse 4 new Shoes 0 1 0 10d. for a trap mending 0 0 4 10d. Weef Horse 4 new Shoes 0 1 4 10d. Black Mare 4 new Shoes 0 1 0 11d. A Pair of Couples mending 0 0 3 13d. A Trap Mending 0 0 3 13d. Young Pea four new Shoes 0 1 4 13d. A Pair of Hames mending 0 0 3 13d. 4 Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 4 13d. White leg’d Gallaway 2 new Shoes & 2 Removes 0 0 8 14d: 3 Pair of Oxen Shoeing 0 6 0 17d. Punch 4 new Shoes 0 1 6 17d. 4 Iron Rods made for the Dary 0 0 10 17d. a Spade mending 0 0 8 17d. A Crook made 0 0 2 18d. Mr. SYMPSON’s Horse 4 Removes 0 0 4 18d. A Brander made for the Kitchin 0 4 10 18d Mr. SYMPSONs Mare four new Shoes 0 1 0 18d. Gray Mare 4 Removes 0 0 4 18d. Irons made for oxen Yooke’s 0 3 10 18d two Staples for the Bails 0 0 2 24d. A Lock Mending 0 0 3 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ £ S D 24d. Watt 4 new Shoes 0 1 6 24d Gray Gallaway two new Shoes 0 0 6 25d Chesnut Gallaway 1 new Shoe 0 0 3 25d. Black Bird 4 new Shoes 0 1 6 27d. 2 Crooks & one Loop for a Gate 0 1 3 27d. A Key made 0 0 4 27d. 4 Iron Rods made 0 1 0 28 MORGINs Horse 4 Removes 0 0 4 28d. A Loop made for a Gate 0 0 4 28d. A frame made for a Roler 0 2 0 28d. Button one Remove 0 0 1½ 28d. Young Pea one Remove 0 0 1 28d. 4 Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 4 28d A Spade mending 0 0 6 28d. a Pail binding 0 4 0 28d. 2 Staples & nails 0 0 3 —————— In all 2 10 4½ June 15th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Two pounds ten shillings & 4d ½ in for the Above Acctt per [signed] John IRELAND

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