1734 11 12 : Metal smith's account
Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 1:35PM
Petra Mitchinson in Edenhall, INGLISH, MASON, MUSGRAVE Christopher 5th Bart., SIMPSON Lancelot, Smiths, Wetheral

Update on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 1:36PM by Registered CommenterPetra Mitchinson

12 Nov 1734. METAL SMITH’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 40, Doc 11. 19 cm x 18.5 cm. Several small edge tears and two larger tears/holes along file folds. Wm: MASON’S Bill & Rect for mending & Cleaning ye Lockes at Edenhall &c £ 1 : 13 : 3 Novr: ye 12th / 1734 (4) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sir Cristhoper Acount for work septre ye 3 1733 s – d 2 plain smoothing Irons by Mrs INGLISH order wt 12lb @ 6d per pound 6 – 0 a Snuff box mending 1 – 0 a plaitwarmer New feet and other parts mending it took 7 pound of Brass 12 – 6 a Brass Lock mending a new head putting on 0 – 3 a dosen and ahalf of Brass Nuts for Locks 2 – 3 3 days att Eadenhall mending the Locks 6 – 0 a paire of silver buckels for young master Charels by Sir Cristophers own order when at Corby 5 – 3 ———— £ 1 – 13 – 3 Novr: ye 12th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON ye full Contents of this bill by me [signed] William MASON

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