1733 11 07 : Richard HARPER's account for coal, lime & butter

Update on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at 12:45PM by Petra Mitchinson

07 Nov 1733. RICHARD HARPER’S ACCOUNT FOR COAL, LIME & BUTTER. Bundle 24, Doc 8. Two pieces of paper, one wrapped inside the other. The outer 15.5 cm x 14 cm with steward’s summary. The inner 16 cm x 10 cm with accounts and receipts. Small bookworm holes in both papers. Novr. 7th. 1733 Richd. HARPERs Receipt –– 4 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coles Delever’d at Edenhall as be low by Richd HARPER at Tenpence per Lode s Ser: ye 3 five Lode 4 – 2 ye 5th four Lode 3 – 4 ye 10th five Lode 4 – 2 ye 12 four Lode 3 – 4 ye 17 five Lode 4 – 2 ye 19 four Lode 3 – 4 ye 21 five Lode 4 – 2 ye 24 five Lode 4 – 2 ye 26 five Lode 4 – 2 ye 28 five Lode 4 – 2 October ye 2day one Lode 0 – 10 ye 4 five Lode 4 – 2 ye 6 five Lode 4 – 2 ye 10 one Lode 0 – 10 ye 12 four Lode 3 – 4 ye 13 one Lode 0 – 10 ye 16 five Lode 4 – 2 —————— 2 – 17 – 8 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ the 18th five Lode 4 – 2 ye 20th five Lode 4 – 2 ye 24th five Lode 4 – 2 ye 26 four Lode 3 – 4 ye 30 five Lode 4 – 2 ye 10day four Lode of Lime } at Six pence per Lode } 2 0 —————— 1 – 2 – 0 Bt. over 2 – 17 – 8 —————— 3 – 19 – 8 November 7th. 1733 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE th Sum of three pounds Seaventeen shillings & 8d. in full per [signed] Richard HARPER Do. Day Rec~d from Will~ LEWTHWAITE Seaven shillings & 8d. for two Stone Butter per {signed] Richard HARPER