John M. Arthur to Moses Austin, 09-26-1810


Summary: Moses Austin in account with John M. Arthur.


1808

March To Ballance due per Bill Rend_______________ $170. 63

July 29th To 4 Bottles for Dr Ellis @ 50 cts__________ 2. 00 " To 8 Do Do 25 _____________ 2. 00 " 31st To 1000 lb Lead Lent pr H Austin ___________ 50. 00

Nov. 16th To 1 Doz. Gun Flints pr Butler _____________ 37 1/2

Dec. 17 To paid Manuel for bawling Lead____________ 8. 00 30 To 1 Bushel Corn __________________________ 50 _________ 233. 50 1/2

1809

Jan 7 2 To 1 1/4 eys Mix'd Cotton @ 1_____________ 1. 25 9 To 3 Butt Hinges____________________________ . 37 1/2 10 To 5 Bushels corn @ 50______________________ 2. 50 " 11 To 5 lb Coffee 62 1/2_______________________ 3. 12 1/2 " " To 1 Bus. Corn______________________________ . 50

March 2 To 1 Bb1 Salt 328 Tare 25 nett 303lb @ 6____ 18. 18 " " To Barrel containing Do_____________________ 1. 00 3 To 5 1/4 yds Surcingle Webb 37 1/2__________ 2. 03 1/2 " " To 21 lbs Steel 50 cts______________________ 1. 25 ___________ 30. 21 1/2 " 21 To 7 1/4 Yds White Cotton Cloth pr Lady @62 1/2 4. 52 1/2 " " To 231 yd Striped Ditto @ 75 ________________ 17. 62 1/2 To 4 Tin pans 621____________________________ 2. 50 To 2 Large Do 1______________________________ 2. 00 To 2 Coffee pots (damagd) 75________________ 1. 50 To 1 Drawing Knife pr H Austin_______________ 1. 25 To 1 Doz Tin cups—___________________________ 2. 00 To 4 Tin pans @ 62 1/2_______________________ 2. 50 ____________ 33. 90 " 23 To l lb cotton_______________________________ 25 " " To 13 yds Cotton Cloth pr Lady 62 1/2________ 8. 12 1/2 " 24 To 1 Canister 225 1 Stone Jug 1 _____________ 3. 25 " 31 To 10 Bushels corn at Sundry times to this date @ 50 cts—______________________________ 5. 00

Apl 3 To 1 pen Knife pr Son________________________ 37 1/2

May 9 To 497 lb Lead Lent__________________________ 24. 85 " " To 51 Bus corn from 31st March to 22d Apl____ 2. 75 " 11 To 2 1/4 lb. Steel___________________________ 87 1/2 " " To 1 Chizel pr Horis Austin _________________ 62 1/2 To Butts and Screws for Garden gates_________ 62 1/2 __________ 46. 72 1/2 To Amt Brought Forwd_________________________ $344. 34 1/2 To your Acceptance for Newberry______________ 25 To " Ditto Shields and Evans______________ 34. 31 To " Ditto Wm Cabean______________________ 13. 50

July 11 To 2 Bushls Salt @ 3 00 _____________________ 6. 00

Aug 27 To 6 lb Alspice @ 75_________________________ 4. 50

Sept 12th To 1 Box Wafers______________________________ 25

Novr 16 To 1 Sett Smith Tools________________________ 80. 00

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507. 90 1/2

1809

Novr 17 To 24lb Cotton @ 25__________________________ 6. 00 " 20 To Pad Locks 50 cts__________________________ 1. 00 " 30 To 1 pair Spectacles pr Lady_________________ 1. 00 " " To 2 Skeins Silk pr Lady 12$_________________ 25

Dec 8 To 3 yds Plain pr Do. @______________________ 3. 00 " To pins " " " ___________________ 3. 00

1810

Jany 4 To 1 pr Cotton Hose__________________________ 1. 50 6 To 1 Almanack________________________________ 12 1/2 8 To paid Martin pr Order______________________ 75 " " To Cash Lent_________________________________ 50. 64 " 22 To paid Scott pr order_______________________ 48. 46

Feby 14 To paid your Order to Treat__________________ 20. 00 " " To paid Caldwell_____________________________ 77. 48 21 To 31 1/4 Yds Course Linnin________45 cts____ 14. 06 1/2

March 13 To 1 Gal" Whiskey____________________________ 50 16 To $ a Ditto_________________________________ 50 __________ 161. 00 1/4 19 To 16 lb Sugar_________________@ 25 cts______ 4. 00 " " To 4 lb Coffee_______________________50______ 2. 00 " " To 1 Bucket______50 cts 1 Ditto 150 cts______ 2. 00 " " To 1 Drawing Knife___________________________ 1. 00 To 5 G screws adze___________________________ 87 1/2 To 1 Kettle 22lb_______________________ 2. 75 To 1 Tin Pan_________________________________ 75 To 2 lb Nails_______________________37$______ 75 To Paid Truesdel for Lead Dld you at Mine A Burton_______________ 68. 58 To 3114 lb Lead___________________@ 51_______ 163. 48 1/2 ___________ 411.99 To Judgement VS Shaw & cost__________________ 147. 80 To Amt Brough Forwd__________________________ $1144. 89 3/4

1810

March 19 To Cash to pay postage_______________________ 8. 81 " " To 1 Stone Jar_______________________________ 75

Apl 15 To 85$ yds Tow cloth_________@ 46 cts________ 39. 22 " " To paid L Trudo for carrying Same to Mines-, 37 1/2 " 15 To Cash to C A Austin________________________ 68. 39

Augt 4 To $ quire paper pr son______________________ 25

Sepr 26 To 3lb Tobacco____________________37$________ 1. 12 1/2 ____________ $1263. 81 3/4

1808 Contra CT

July 11 By 150 lb Lead to Elias Bates________________ 7. 50

Sepr 30 By 100 lb Do returned__________@ 5 cts_______ 50. 15

1809

March 16 By 7 lb Do______________________ 5 cts____ 35

May 4 By 1146 lb Small Bar Lead______ 6 ets_____ 68. 76 " 9 By 260 lb Shot___________________10 cts______ 26. 00

June 8 By 509 lb Lead retd_____________ 5 cts_____ 25. 45 " 17 By 791 Ib Ditto__________________ 5 cts____ 39. 55

1810

Jany 22d By post Note pr Letter______________________ 100. 00

Feby 14 By Ditto pr H Austin Some time Since________ 100. 00

March 19 By 3 post Notes pr Truesdel_________________ 300. 00 " " By 1 Ditto Pr W O Allen_____________________ 100. By Lead Dld E Bates at mine say Augt 6th 1808 — 931 lb Novr 24 " —1016 Novr 24 " —1010 ________ 1947 lbs____________ 97. 35 By 5 Boxes for Lead etc_____________________ 2. 75 By Ballance of Boarding_____________________ 4. 00

May 12 By 1013 lb Lead________________@ 5J cts_____ 55. 71 1/2

Sept 21 By Cash pr Mr Treat_________________________ 7. 12 1/2 ___________ $984.70 ________ $279. ll 3/4 Ballance due J Mc A By 1 pair Looking Glasses__________________________________________ 24. _________ $255. ll 3/4