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Major Salah Barnard's Orderly Book

Location:
Deerfield, MA
Description:
Small book in with Barnard Family Papers, Box 9, Folder 15b. Front is labeled orderly book and diary; flip it over and the back lists, "Day Book." Abijah's debtor and credit is listed in Day Book.

Table of contents

-- to -- and Diary/back is Day Book

Entry Date AA Name(s) $  £  s  p  f id
• paid Abijah for diging Grave  0-2-0 1763 Jul 24 Abijah Prince, 2 3176
• Abijah Prince Dr 1772 July 14th To acct Brot from Blue Book 1- 12- 8- 2 1772 Jul 14 Abijah Prince, 1 12 8.0 2 2963
• 1772 July 14th By acct Brot from Blue Book 1-11-10-2 1772 Jul 14 Abijah Prince, 1 11 10.0 2 2979
• Augt 1 By A Day work  0 : 2 : 8 - 1772 Aug 1 Abijah Prince, 2 8.0 2980
• Augt 11th to 1lb 1/2 flax  0-1-0  . 0 1772 Aug 11 Abijah Prince, 1 2964
• 17 By faning flax seed  0  . . 0 . . 8 - 1772 Aug 17 Abijah Prince, 8.0 2981
• 17th To Cash 1/2d 1/2 - to Salt 4d 1/2    0-1-7 1772 Aug 17 Abijah Prince, 1 7.0 2965
• To Sugr & Indn Meal  0-0  9 - 1772 Aug 17 Abijah Prince, 9.0 2966
• Septr 1 By washing & other work to this day  0 : 2 : 0 1772 Sep 1 Abijah Prince, 2982
• 7 By a Day washing  0 . . 0 . . 10 - 1772 Sep 7 Abijah Prince, 10.0 2983
• By mending Chair Bottoms, omitd..  0-1- 0 - 1772 Sep 7 Abijah Prince, 1 2984
• Septr 10 To pd Mrs Eunice Williams for a Bedtick  0- 5- 4 1772 Sep 10 Abijah Prince, 5 4.0 2967
• 12 To 2 lb pork  0-1-0-3 1772 Sep 12 Abijah Prince, 1 3 2978
• 14 To Cash pd Ww Tyler  0 : 2  5  - 1772 Sep 14 Abijah Prince, 2 5.0 2968
• By a Days work  0-2-4 - 1772 Sep 14 Abijah Prince, 2 4.0 2985
• By a Days washing  0-0-9 - 1772 Sep 14 Abijah Prince, 9.0 2986
• 16 To Keeping a horse 4 Days  0-1-4 1772 Sep 16 Abijah Prince, 1 4.0 2969
• 22nd By scowering & Washing  0-1-8  1772 Sep 22 Abijah Prince, 1 8.0 2987
• Novr 2nd By 2 Days washing not Entrd above  0-2-0   2-5:9... 1772 Nov 2 Abijah Prince, 2 2988
• By Bottoming a Chair  -  -  9  -  2:6.6.2 1772 Nov 2 Abijah Prince, 9.0 2989
• Novr 3rd To Cash the Ballance 0-0 4.1   2:6:6:2 1772 Nov 3 Abijah Prince, 4.0 1 2970
• 1773 May 8th To 1 Bushel Indn Corn   0-2-8 - 1773 May 8 Abijah Prince, 2 8.0 2976
• To a horse to Guildford - you had -  0  = 2 : 4 - 1773 Jun Abijah Prince, 2 4.0 2972
• To Cash yr wife had ----  0-0-3:2 1773 Jun Abijah Prince, 3.0 2 2977
• June To 1 Bushel Do - Dd Walsworth:s Son   0-2  8  1773 Jun Abijah Prince, 2 8.0 2973
• To a Bushel of Corn - - 0 : 2  : 8 - 1773 Jun Abijah Prince, 2 8.0 2971
• June By yr Wife washing & scowering  0-3-0  - 1773 Jun Abijah Prince, 3 2990
• By 4 Days work = boarded with me  0-6:8 1773 Jun Abijah Prince, 6 8.0 2991
• To a loaf of Bread & 4lb 3/4 pork   0  - ... 1773 Jun Abijah Prince, 3 6.0 2 2974
• To a horse to Guildford: yr Wife had  0:2: 4 - 1773 Jun Abijah Prince, 2 4.0 2975
• July By a Day washing  0..1..0 1773 Jul Abijah Prince, 1 2992

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