1754 07 03 : Detailed cloth account
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 4:23PM
Petra Mitchinson in DOBSON Christopher, MUSGRAVE Philip 6th Bart., NOBLE, Textiles

 

Update on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 7:09PM by Registered CommenterPetra Mitchinson

03 Jul 1754. DETAILED CLOTH ACCOUNT. A neat and clean detailed cloth account. 8” x 6”. Margt. Cloth Accot. from ye 8th. Augst. 1753 1753. £ s d Septr. 8th. Whitening 60 yds. at 3d. per 0 : 15 : 0 Do. 23 yds. of Huggaback at 3d. per 0 : 5 : 9 A Mop 6d. Car: of a Web from Carl: 4d. : 0 : 10 Decr. 6. 24 pds. of Lint at 13d. per 1 : 6 : 0 12 pods. at 10d. per 0 : 10 : 0 24 pods. at 7d. per 0 : 14 : 0 8 pods. at 10d. per 0 : 6 : 8 12 pods. at 7d. per 0 : 7 : 0 1754. Febr. 17 th. Spinning 30 Hanks at 6d. per 0 : 15 : 0 3 Pecks of Ashes 0 : 3 : 0 Spinng. 18 Hanks at 6d. per 0 : 9 : 0 Apr: 13 th. Weaving 48 yds. at 3d. per 0 : 12 : 0 Weft yarn 18d. Runng. ye Web 1s. 0 : 2 : 6 29 th. Weaving 29 yds. at 5¼ per 0 : 12 : 8 Running the Web 0 : 0 : 4 June 3d. Spinng. 48 Hanks at 7½d. 1 : 10 : 0 ——————- 8 : 9 : 9 3d. July 1754. Recd. of Sr. Phil: MUSGRAVE Bart. by Christ. DOBSON Eight pounds nine Shillings and nine pence in full for the above Accot. of Cloth laid out by me till this day as Wittness my Hand [signed] Margt. NOBLE

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