1734 08 30 : Detailed hay makers’ / mowers’ account

Update on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 5:14PM by Chris

30 Aug 1734. DETAILED HAY MAKERS’ & MOWERS’ ACCOUNT. A detailed listing / account for hay makers and mowers at Blackhall in 1734. A bit grubby on edges, with the ubiquitous file folds. 13” x 8”. Accts. of Mowers & Hay Makers at Blackhall 1734 Robert SEWELL 8 Days Mowing at 16d 00 – 10 – 08 Joseph CRAGHILL 7 Days Do at 16d 00 – 09 – 04 Lancelot STOCKDALE 8 Days Do at 16d 00 – 10 – 08 John SEWELL 6 Days at Do at 16d 00 – 08 – 00 Wm GIBSON 6 Days at Do at 16d 00 – 08 – 00 Wm SCOT 6 Days at Do at 16d 00 – 08 – 00 Hugh JAMES 1 Day at Do at 16d 00 – 01 – 04 ———————- Totall for Mowing 02 – 16 – 00 For Hay Making Mary BELL 20 Days at 6d 00 – 10 – 00 Diana SEWEL 14½ Days at 6d 00 – 07 – 03 Mary SEWEL 14 Days at 6d 00 – 07 – 03 Anne CRAGHILL 11½ Days at 6d 00 – 05 – 09 Grace STOCKDALE 14½ Days at 6d 00 – 07 – 03 John STOCKDALE 10 Days at 6d 00 – 05 – 00 Jacob TOMLISON 10 Days at 6d 00 – 05 – 00 Margt DALSTON 7 Days at 6d 00 – 03 – 06 Mary DALSTON 6 Days at 6d 00 – 05 – 06 Sarah MATTHEW 14½ Days at 6d 00 – 07 – 03 William HARKSEY 8 Days at 6d 00 – 04 – 00 Margaret CARLISLE 8 Days at 6d 00 – 04 – 00 Jean CARLISLE 6 Days at 6d 00 – 03 – 00 Robert TOMLISON 3 Days at 8d 00 – 02 – 00 Willm DALSTON 6 Days at 6d 00 – 03 – 00 Joseph CRAGHILL 3 Days at 8d 00 – 02 – 00 Robert ROBINSON 6½ Days at 8d 00 – 04 – 04 Joseph TOMLISON 2 Days at 6d 00 – 01 – 00 Catherine CARLISLE 1 Day at 6d 00 – 00 – 06 Frans ROBINSON 4½ Days at 6d 00 – 02 – 03 Margaret LONGHORN 5 Days at 6d 00 – 02 – 06 Lancelot STOCKDALE 3 Days at 8d 00 – 02 – 00 ———————- Hay Making 04 – 14 – 01 Mowing 02 – 16 – 00 ———————- 07 – 10 – 07 Brought from the other Side for Carting hay 01 – 00 – 08 Totall 08 – 10 – 09 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For Carting Hay Lancelot STOCKDALE 6 Days with 2 horses & Carts & 1 Day with one horse & Cart at 16 per horse & Cart & 8d himself 00 – 13 – 04 To Do. 1 Day Goeing to Rosley with Cattle 00 – 00 – 08 To John DALTON 2½ Days with horse & Cart at water wears & two Days with horse & Cart at Hay at 16d 00 – 06 – 00 To Do. 1 Day at Rosley with Cattle 00 – 00 – 08 ———————- 01 – 00 – 08 Augt. 30th. 1734 Recd from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITS Eight pounds ten shillings & Nine pence in full of All the within Contents per [signed] Rich MATTHEW