1733 01 01 : Detailed account, Birkett lead mines
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 3:05PM
Petra Mitchinson in Lead mines, MUSGRAVE Christopher 5th Bart., PARKER, RUDD Thomas, Westmorland

 

Update on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 2:14PM by Registered CommenterChris

01 Jan 1732/3. DETAILED ACCOUNT, BIRKETT LEAD MINES. A neat and clean detailed account for implements bought and used at Birkett Lead Mines.12” x 4”. for Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVE at Berckett Lead mines £ s d July 11d 1732 for one new hamer weighd. 8 pounds 0 – 3 – 4 14 Six new weiges 7 pound weight 0 – 2 – 4 2 new hacks nine poud. weight 0 – 3 – 0 22 one pair Clevis mending 0 – 0 – 2 26 one Bule for a Kible 0 – 0 – 4 2 pair Clevis mending 0 – 0 – 3 one new Beatter 9 pound weight 0 – 1 – 0 one new Scraper 0 – 0 – 2 2 picks. Sterling 0 – 0 – 6 more for 2 new picks 7 pounds and half weight 0 – 2 – 6 one new hamer one pound and half 0 – 0 – 6 one new Bucker 2 pound and half weight 0 – 0 – 9 one pair Thongs, one fire Shuffle, one pocker 5 pound weight 0 – 1 – 8 one new Gew [?] Iron for Bellows pipe 2 pounds weight 0 – 0 – 8 —————- 0 – 17 – 2 new year day 1732/3 Then Recd. of Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Bart. by the hands of Thos. RUDD seventeen shills. & two per me being for the Contents above Recd. by me [signed] Mathew PARKER [?] [lower part of signature cut off]

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