1734 09 28 : Account for building work at Kirkoswald barn
Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 2:12PM
Petra Mitchinson in Builders, DIXON, Kirkoswald, MUSGRAVE Christopher 5th Bart., SIMPSON Lancelot

Update on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 2:13PM by Registered CommenterPetra Mitchinson

28 Sep 1734. ACCOUNT FOR BUILDING WORK AT KIRKOSWALD BARN. Bundle 41, Doc 18. 19.5 cm x 15 cm. George DIXIONs Bill & rect. for lime lead: ing tone & Laying on ye timber of ye new Barn at Kirkoswald ––––– 28th / Septr: 1734 : 21 : 19 : 5 (11) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ an acount work done for Sr: Cristofer MUSGRIV Baranit £ s d october ye 27th 1733 1 day & 6d of nails 0 – 1 – 6 June ye 8th 1734 6 days cuting and { saying bords for barndoors { 0 – 6 – 0 July ye 2nd cuting Scafilding wood 0 – 2 – 0 august ye 27th 7 days 1 hal at making { barn doors at Kirkoswald demain { 0 – 7 – 6 for 1 day at ye byers and 2d of nails 0 – 0 – 10 for drsing rubsh out of ye new barn 0 – 3 – 0 for 200 bushels of lime at 6d - ½ per bushel 5 – 8 – 4 for ale to ye slate carters 0 – 5 – 2 for stones giting and leading to ye { barn 515 yards at 4d - ½ per yard { 9 – 13 – 1 for ye Rouf of do: 24 squrs and 30 foot { at 4s per squar { 4 – 17 – 0 for feling wood and taking down 0 – 15 – 0 ———————— 21 – 19 – 5 ———————— Septr: 28th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr MUSGRAVE Bart by ye hand of Lan: SIMPSON twenty one pounds nineteen shillings and five pence in full of this bill & all other accounts by me [signed] George DIXON

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