Humphrey Harwood Account Book: Folio 61-Folio 65 | Colonial Williamsburg Digital Library

MS33.01: Humphrey Harwood Account Book
Folio 61-Folio 65

William & Mary Colege

61	William & Mary Colege	D^r.
1784
May 28^th	To repairing Drane in Garden 10/. & repairing underpining to } Lumber House 2/6 }	£12.6.0
	To 8 Bushels of Lime 8/. & 2½ days labour 5/.	0.13.0
June 10	To Rebuilding the Presidents House by } Agreement as per Articles }	616.10.0
1786
May 1	To 600 Bricks @ 3/. & 18 bushels of lime @ 1/.	1.16.0
	To Repairing Drane in Garden 18/. & labours work 5/.	1.3.0
8	To 85 bushels of lime @ 1/. & 1885 bricks @ 3/.	4.1.7
9	To underpin^g Kitchen 22/6. (for M^r. Madison)	1.2.6
	To repairing Kitchen Chimney & Oven 6/.	0.6.0
	To turning the Arch & mending the Back of the Chimney to } Landary ^12/ & 4 days labour @ 2/6 }	1.2.0
12	To 8 bushels of lime @ 1/. & 4 days labour @ 2/6	0.18.0
18	To 6 days work repairing foundation Wall & front Steps ^{to College} @ 6/.	1.16.0
	To 45 bushels of lime @ 1/. & building up North Steps 28/ & repairing } South do 7/6 }	4.10.6
	To 6 days labour @ 2/6 & ^Repairing well 12/6 & repairing Hall Steps 3/9 & 2 d^ys. lab^r 5/.	1.16.3
20	To repairing South Steps 18/. & do well 6/. (for the president)	1.4.0
	To 4 days labour @ 2/6 & 10 bushels of lime 10/.	1.0.0
	(Carried to folio 96)	£638.1.4
	Per Contra	C^r.
1784
June 3^rd	By an order Accepted by Samuel Beall for ^[illegible] from the Rever^nd. M^r. James Madison & the Rev^d. M^r. Robert Andrews in part for the Rebuilding the Presidentes House Near the College (for which) When Completed I am to Receive Six Hundred & Sixteen Pounds Twelve Shillings, Specie
April 22	Pr Cash of M^r Sam^l Beall	0.9.2
July 28	By Cash Rec^d. of M^r. Samuel Beall in pat of Above } Note £17.3.6 }	17.3.6
Septem^r. 2[illegible]	By Cash of M^r. B, Holms on M^r. Sam^l. Beall	70.0.0
Octob^r. 11	By A Quarter Cask of wine £12.10.0	12.10.0
Novem^r. 17	By Cash in part of d^o.	24.0.0
	By ditto. paid Capⁿ. Anthoney Singleton for W^m. Whitakers } Part of a lot Adjoining mine On the N.W. Side }	13.0.0
	By Cash to Bal^l. M^r. Samuel Beall's Note	64.4.6
1785
August 9	By ditto of M^r Beall	50.0.0
1786
March 11	By ditto of the Rev^d. Robert Andrews in part	54.0.0
May 4	By Cash of M^r. Ro^t.Andrews in part p^r. d^o	47.19.8
	By d^o for College account in full 84/6	4.4.6
June 20	By d^o. of the Rev^d. M^r. Rob^t. Andrews	100.7.0
August 30	By cash received of M^r. Robert Andrews	10.5.4
	By d^o. paid the Rev^d. M^r. James Madison my order for one ^{year tuition of W^m. Harwood}	7.0.0

M^r. William Bland

	M^r. William Bland	D^r.
1784
Nov^r 9^th	To 355 bricks @ 3/.	£0.16.0
	To 31 bus^l. of lime @ 1. & hair 1/6^d	2.2.6
	To repairing plastering 20/. & laying 2 harths 5/.	1.5.0
12	To repairing kitchen Chimney 4/6. & lay^g an harth 3/9	0.8.3
	To whitewashing 1 Room 6/. & a passage 4/6	0.10.6
	To do. 2 Rooms @ 4/6	0.9.0
	To 1 bush^s, of whitwash 2/.	0.2.0
		£5.13.3
	Per Contra	C^r.
1784
Novem^r. 12^th	By a Quarter of Beef weight 70 ^lb @ 4^d	£1.2.4
Dec^r. 20	By Cash to Ballance £3.18 & 10 due	3.18.10
	By a mistake in Drawing of the acc^t. to amo^t. 12/.	0.12.1
	~~By Cash rec^d. 5/6 Over the Account~~	£5.13.3

M^r. William Bland

	M^r. William Bland	D^r.
1785
Janua^y, 28^th	To 11 bushels of lime 11/. & 480 bricks @ 3/.	£1.5.0
	To 4 days lab^r. @ 2/. & underpining smoke houses & } Dary 20/. }	1.8.0
	To repairing cellar steps & underpining 12/.	0.12.0
April 23	To 1½ bushels of whitwash @ 2/. & whitewashing 4 Rooms } & a passage @ 4/6 }	1.5.6
	Carried to folio 85	£4.10.6
	Per Contra	C^r.
1785
August 2^nd	By Cash in full	£4.10.6
		£4.10.6

M^r. Walker Maury (Master of Grammer School at Capitol

62	M^r. Walker Maury (Master of Grammer School at Capitol	D^r.
1784		£ S D
June 24^th	To your Order Given to Col^o. Nath^l. Burwell } On me paid, the Said Burwell the Same day } As Will appair by the Order & Receipt Anexed }	14.18.3½
July 11	To ^{one &} half barrel of Corn ^{@ 22/6} (July 20^th) to 320 ^lb. of Oats in y^e Straw at 6/.	2.12.11¼
August 10	To 100 ^lb. of Oats 6/.	0.6.0
Octo^r. 25	To 335 ^lb. of Oats 20/.	1.0.0
Nov^r. 1	To 312 ^lb. of Oats 18/. (12^th) to 339 ^lb. of Oats 20/.	1.19.0
1785
Janua^y. 1	To 600 bricks @ 3/. & 14 bushells of lime @ 1/.	1.12.0
	To 5 days labour @ 2/6 & setting up 3 Grates @ 7/6.	1.15.0
	To repairing plastering 3/9.	0.3.9
20	To 1200 bricks 36/. & 14 bushels of lime @ 1/.	2.10.0
24	To 900 bricks 27/. & 14 bushels of lime @ 1/. & 5 days lab^r. @ 2/6	2.13.6
26	To 14 bush^s. of lime @ 1/. & building chimney in the } Capitol 30/. & 6 days lab^r. @ 2/6 }	2.19.0
Februa^y. 7	To 60 bricks 2/. & laying an ^harth to Chimney in Capitol 3/.	0.5.0
	To ½ days labour 1/3	0.1.3
11	To 4 bushels of lime @ 4/. & 154 bricks 4/6.	0.8.6
	To setting up two Grates 10/. & labours work 2/6	0.12.6
April 7.	To 36 feet of Plank at 1½^d	0.4.6
May 26	To 2 bushels of lime 2/0, & repairing plastering 2/6.	0.4.6
	To whitwhashing 3 Rooms @ 4/6 & d^o. passage 6/.	0.19.6
	To bushel of whitewash 2/.	0.2.0
August 9^th	To 2100 larthes @ 1/6	1.11.6
20	To 2200 larthes @ 1/6.	1.13.0
Septem^r. 13	To 22 bushels of lime @ 1/. & cuting out Wall & work- } ing ⁸ window frames 96/. }	5.18.0
	To 7 days labour @ 2/6.	0.17.6
17	To 16 bushels of lime @ 1/. & hair 1/6	0.17.6
	To larthing & plastering 29 yds @ 6½^d Closset P. [illegible]	0.15.10
	To 1 days labour 2/6.	0.2.6
Octo^r. 23	To taking out door Frame, & working in one 12/. office.	0.12.0
	To 1½ days labour @ 2/6.	0.3.9
31	To 160 bricks @ 3/. & setting up a grate 7/6	0.12.3
	To labours work 2/. [illegible]	0.2.0
Nov^r. 22	To 75 bushels of lime @ 1/. & carting 5 loads of sand @ 2/. } & ^{5 bushels} hair @ 2/. }	4.[illegible].0
	To 37 bushels of lime @ 1/. & 8 days lab^r. @ 2/6	2.17.0
	To larthing & plaster^g 471 ^yds @ 6½^d	12.14.9½
	To setting up a Grate 7/6. & 2 bush^s of lime 2/. & la^r. 2/6	0.12.0
Dec^r. 22	To Altering 2 Doors 10/. & labours work 3/	0.13.0
31	To 1050 larthes@ 1/6, & 3 bu^s. of hair @ 2/. & 5 days lab^r. @ 2/6	1.14.3
	To Repairing plastering on brick woork 18/	0.18.0
	D^r. Brought over	£72.15.11
1786
January 5^th	To Vaulting 3 Chimneys & Laying 3 harthes & 10 days lab^r. @ 2/6.	3.1.0
	To Cuting out Chimneys & Seting up 2 Grates @ 9/	0.18.0
	To larthing & plastering 82 yds. @ 6½^d particions, & Clossets	2.4.5
	To d^o. in General Court Office. & Repairing Chimney 10/.	0.10.0
	To Making a fier place in Celler of Secretaryes Office 7/6	0.7.6
	To 1550 bricks @ 3/.	2.6.6
February 11	To 1 days labour 2/6 & cutting out Cellar door & work^g } in Frame 12/. }	0.14.6
March 10	To 300 Bricks 9/. & setting up a Grate at Gen^l. Nelson's 7/6	0.16.6
15	To ½ Barrel of corn 10/.	0.10.0
	To 1 days labour 2/6 & setting up a Grate in Capitol 8/9	0.11.3
	To contracting Chimney in the Secretary's Office 10/.	0.10.0
	To 2 days labour @ 2/6.	0.5.0
24	To white-washing 3 Rooms & a passage in Secretary's Office @ 4/6	0.18.0
	To do. the Dining Room in y^e Capitol 6/. £87.5.9	0.6.0
	Per Contra	C^r.
1785
Novem^r. 23^rd	By Cash 100/.	£5.0.0
Octo^r 29	By 34 feet of Stone for y^e Drane @ 1/.	1.14.0
	By 5 Bushels of mortar 5/. By ^{26 bush^s. lime 26/.} By 3 Tickets @ 4 & 1 d^o. 6	2.9.0
	By 1 Year, & 9 Monthes of Tuition of My Son William ^{Latin, & Greek} at £9 per Annum, & French, to 18^th of October, & [illegible] Last
1786
January 20^th	By 2 years Tuition of my son Humphrey ^{Latin @£9}
	By Tuition of ditto French
Novem^r. 25	By 10 Months Tuition of Humphrey

Col^o. Samuel Griffin

	Col^o. Samuel Griffin	D^r.
1784
April 28^th	To 15 bush^s. of lime at 1/. & repairing Plastering in Nurcery 7/6	£1.2.6
	To repairing larthing & Plastering & d^o. in Kitchen 12/.	0.12.0
	To mending Stove 2/6. & 200 larthes 2/6. & 2½ days lab^r. at 2/6.	0.11.3
	To 2 Bushels of Hair at 1/6. (30^th) To 20 Bush^s. of Lime at 1/.	1.3.0
	To mending Kitchen Chimney & Oven 5/.	0.5.0
May 1^st.	To Repairing front Steps 8/. & back d^o. & 2 Days labour 7/6	0.15.6
3.	To larthing & Plastering Necessary 16/.	0.16.0
	To 3 Days labour at 2/6. & 14 bush^s. of lime at 1/.	1.1.6
8.	To repairing Plastering & Chimney in the House 2/6	0.2.6
	To Whitewashing Nurcery 4/6, Kitchen & Room to do. & Shed 12/.	0.16.6
	To 1 bush^l. of whitwash 2/. & 400 bricks at 3/.	0.14.0
Octo^r. 30	To 220 bricks 7/6 & 5 bush^s. of lime 5/.	0.12.6
	To seting up 2 Grates 15/. & 2 days labour 5/.	1.0.0
1785
Janua^y 29^th	To a Load of wheat straw 21/6	1.1.6
1786
March 29	To 100 ^lb. of Oats 7/. & 172 ^lb of fodther @ 6/.	0.17.4
April 6	To 400 ^lb. of fodther @ 6/. (P^r. Centum)	1.4.0
19	To 209 ^lb of do @ 6/.	0.12.6
26	To 55 bushels of lime @ 1/. & 3600 Bricks @ 30/. (P^r. M)	0.8.5
	To 5 days labour @ 2/6:, & underpining Grainery 18/.	1.10.6
	To underpining Porch 22/6.	1.2.6
	To taking out Window frames & puting them in 12/.	0.12.0
	To repairing underpining to Smoke House & others 7/6	0.7.6
	To 25 bushels of lime @ 1/. & labourers work 2/6	1.7.6
June 14	To white-washing a passage 6/.	0.6.0
July 13.	To 11 bus^s. lime 10/. & ½ d^o. hair 1/. & 500 larthes 7/6. & 1½ days la^r. 3/9	1.3.3
	To larthing & plastering poarch 12/6	0.12.6
August 11	To Mortar, & puting in four window frames 9/.	0.9.0
October 17	To 30 bushels of lime @ 1/. 90 larthes 1/3, & 2 days labour 5/.	1.16.3
	To building Celler Cap 12/. & Wh^t. wash^g. 3 Rooms & passage 18/.	1.10.0
	To Wh^t.washing kitchen. & back Room 7/6 & Repair. [illegible] Larth. ^Do & plaster^g. up [illegible]	0.13.6
	To Seting up a Grate 5/ & 1½ bu^s. Wh^t. wash 3/. & 2 days lab^r. 5/.	0.13.0
Novem^r. 25	To 15 days work underpining your Barn. at Quarter	3.0.0
Decem^r. 19	To 10 bushels of lime 10/. & 383 bricks @ 3/.	1.1.0
	To laying an Harth in Parlour 15/: & setting up a Grate 24/.	1.19.0
	To laying do. in Study 9/. & 2½ days lab^r. @ 2/6	0.15.3
1787
August 29	To 3000 bricks @ 30/. & 40 bushels of lime @ 1/	6.10.0
	To underpining Stable 40/. & 5 days lab^r. @ 2/6	2.12.6
Sep^r. 17	To 200 ^lbs. of Oats in Straw @ 6/. /18/ & 296 ^lbs of d^o. @ 6/.	1.10.11
Octo^r. 31.	To white-washing Kitchen 5/. & y^e. End Room 4/6.	0.9.6
	To ½ bushel of White-wash 1/. & 1 bushel of lime 1/.	0.2.0
	To repairing plastering 1/3.	0.1.[illegible]
1788
May 3	To 1 bushel of lime 1/
Nov^r. 4	To 8 bush^s. of do. 8/. lay^g. 3 Hearths in House 7/6 & Kitchen 6/.	0.19.6
	To laying Kitchen floor 18/. 3 days lab^r. 7/6 & Hair 6^d.	1.6.0
	To mending plastering in House & Landary 1/6.	0.1.6
	£54.3.6¼
	E. Exe^d. p^r. W.H. Exo^r.
		£54.3.6½
	Per Contra	C^r.
1784
[illegible] 17^th	By 1 Barrel of Flower 40/.	£2.0.0
May 29	By 8 Gallons of rum at 4/6.	1.16.0
1785
January 15	By 30 Gallons of rum @ 4/6	6.15.0
October 31	By 30 Gallons of Lisbon wine	12.0.0
1786
April 27	By 4 bushels of mortar taken away 4/.	0.4.0
Octob^r. 25	By 3 Gallons of wine @ 12/. P^r. Gallon	1.16.0
1787
Septem^r. 5	By 2 Bottles of wine 6/.	0.6.0
18	By Cash in part £l12.0.0	12.0.0
27	By 5 Gallons of French Brandy @ 4/6.	1.2.6
1788
Septem^r. 17	By a Q^r. of Mutton. 3/.	0.3.0
1789
March 3	By sundry Credits 38/6	1.18.6
	By his Note on settlement of Accounts	14.2.6¼
		£54.3.6¼

Cap^t. Alexander Massenburg

64	Cap^t. Alexander Massenburg	D^r.
1784
May 12^th	To 26 bush^s. of lime @ 1/. & 1 bush^l. of Hair 1/6:	£1.7.6
	To Repairing plastering 20/. & labours work 10/.	1.10.0
	To Whitewashing 4 Rooms & 2 passages at 4/6.	1.7.0
	To 1 bush^l. of Whitewash 2/. & 50 larths 7½^d	0.2.7½
	To 100 Bricks 3/, & laying 2 Harths & mending Chimney 6/.	0.9.0
	To whitewashing 2 Clossets 2/6	0.2.6
August 16	To 440 Bricks at 3/. & 10 bush^s. of lime at 1/.	1.13.3
	To 3 days labour @ 2/6. & repairing Kichen Chimney 18/.	1.5.6
	£7.7.4½
	Per Contra	C^r.
1784
August 30^th	By 6 Whitwash brushes 12/.	£0.12.0
	By 6 Gallons of Rum @ 4/6 & 26 lb of Coffea @ 1/3.	2.19.6
1786
April 20	By 2 Sacks of Salt @ 9/3	0.18.6
	£2.17.4½

M^r James Moir

	M^r James Moir	D^r.
1784	D^r. Brought from Foleo (46)	£14.5.3
May 28^th	To 1½ bush^s. of Lime 1/6. & repairing ^[illegible] 2/6.	0.4.0
Octo^r. 22	To 2½ bush^s. of Corn 10/.	0.10.0
	To 40 bricks 1/4 & 1 bush^l. of lime 1/.	0.2.4
	To bricking up under the Stove 2/6	0.2.6
1785
May 9^th	To 3 bushels of lime @ 1/. & repairing plastering & } working up Jambs to Chimney 3/. }	0.6.0
	To whitwashing 4 Rooms & a passage @ 4/6.	1.2.6
	To 1½ bushel of whitewash @ 2/ & 30 bricks 1/.	0.4.0
Aug^t. 9^th	To 6 bushels of lime 6/. & 200 bricks 6/.	0.12.0
	To 1½ days lab^r. @ 2/6, & contracting Chimney 7/6.	0.11.3
	To laying an Har^th 3/. & repairing Kitchen Wall 3/.	0.6.0
Decem^r 3	To 300 ^lb of oats @ 7/6	1.2.6
16	To 80 bushels of lime @ 1/. & 1200 bricks @ 3/.	6.17.0
	To 9 days labour @ 2/6	1.2.6
	To pulling down Chimney & cleaning Bricks 22/6.	1.2.6
	To carting 6 loads of sand & @ 2/6	0.15.0
18	To 1400 Bricks @ 3/. & 5 days labour @ 2/6	2.14.6
20	To 550 do @ 3/. & 4 days labour @ 2/6	1.6.6
	To building chimney £5.0.0, & lay^g, 2 Harths & trimmer 9/.	0.5.9
	To 6 bushels of lime 6/. & hair 9^d & 75 larthes 1/.	0.7.9
22	To 70 bricks 2/. & repair^g, larth^g & plaster^g 12/. & lar^s. work 4/.	0.18.0
	Caried to Folio (88)	39.1.1
	Per Contra	C^r.
	Settled posted.

General Thomas Nelson

65	General Thomas Nelson	D^r.
1784	To 14 barrels of 3 bush^s. of Corn Lent (Corn paid)
January 14^th	To a Load of wheat straw 15/. by your waggon	£0.15.0
March 1	~~To ½ Barrel of Corn Lent p^d.~~
March 30	To ½ bushel of Lime 6/. (May 3^d) To whitwashing a Room 4/6	0.5.0
May 22^d	To whitwashing a Room & passage 9/.	0.9.0
June 27.	To 10 bush^s. of lime at 1/. & underpining end of Nurcery 5/.	0.15.0
	To whitwashing 1 Room & passage to do 9/.	0.9.0
	To repairing Steps 3/9. & 1 Days labour 2/6	0.6.3
July 17.	To 18 bush^s. of lime at 1/. & underpining Landary 15/.	1.13.0
	To underpining Stable 35/. & repairing Kitchen Chimney & Oven 6/.	2.1.0
	To whitwashing Dineing room & Passage 9/. & Closset 1/6.	0.10.6
20	To 3 Days labour @ 2/6, & 1528 ^lb. of Oats in Straw at 6/. ^Pr. C.	4.19.0
August 27.	To 1 bush^l. of lime 1/. & 1½ do. of whitewash 3/.	0.4.0
	To whitewashing 2 Rooms, & a passage @ 4/6	0.13.6
	To repairing Plastering 1/3	0.1.3
Nov^r. 1^st	To 12 bushels of wheat @ 6/.	3.12.0
1785
Janu^y. 18	To lime & bricks 1/3, & repairing Chimney 2/.	0.3.3
24	To 4 bushels of lime 4/. & 300 bricks 9/.	0.13.0
	To repairing Kitchen Chimney 6/. & lab^rs. work 1/6.	0.7.6
28	To 500 bricks 15/: 7 bush^s, of lime 7/. & 2 days lab^r. 5/.	1.7.0
	To Repairing Kitching & landary Chimneys & Oven 12/ Old lady	0.12.0
Febru^y. 3.	To A load of Wheat Straw 21/6	1.1.6
June 3	To 8 bushels of lime @ 1/. & repairing plastering 4/6	0.12.6
	To whitwashing 5 rooms & 3 passages @ 4/6.	1.2.6
	To Repairing Oven 5/. & labours work 2/. & 1½ bus^l. Whitwash @ 2/.	0.10.0
4	To 150 bricks 4/6 & 4 bushels of lime 4/.	0.8.6
	To labours work 2/. & repairing Doct^r. Sequary's Well } (by your order) 7/6 }	0.9.6
18	To white washing 1 Room, a passage & stairway	0.12.0
	To 1/3 bushel of whitewash 1/.	0.1.0
July 25	To 1½ bushel of lime @ 1/. & repairing Steps 2/6.
1786
May 15	To Cash to Ballance (paid Augustine More)	5.14.1
		£28.14.10
	Per Contra	C^r.
1784
July 1.	By 9½ Barrels of Corn paid in part for corn that was borrowed
October 6	By 5 d^o. & 3 bush^l. Ball^s. of Corn lent
1785
February 21^st	By 1 p^c Irish Linen 25 yds. @ 4/9 & 1 p^c d^o. 25 yds @ ¾	£10.2.1
	By 1 p^c. ditto 26 yds @ 3/. & 4 yds Cambrick @ 12/.	6.6.0
	6 White wash Brushes @ 1/8. & 2 Oz^s thread 3/3	0.13.3
	2 yds Allamode @ 10/. & 4 yds Satten @ 15/.	4.0.0
	7 yds. Black lace @ 3/6	1.4.6
	By a Violin Bought by W^m. Basserear 42/	2.2.0
April	By 2 loads of Dung @ 4/.	0.8.0
1786
May 10	By Sundaryes not Credited	3.19.0
		£28.14.10

General Thomas Nelson

	General Thomas Nelson	D^r.
1787
No^r. 23	To white-washing 3 Rooms & 3 passages @ 4/6	£1.2.6
	To do. 4 Clossets @ 1/6 & white-wash 3/9.	0.9.9
	To repairing plastering & to Lime 2/6.	0.2.6
1788
July 15	To 420 bricks 12/7. & 16 bu^s. lime 16/. & laying 3 harths @ 3/. & Repair^g. Plaster^g. 3/6	2.1.1
	To Repairing Back Steps 12/6. & 3 days labour @ 2/6 & 1 bu^s. Wh^t. wash 3/.	1.2.0
	To whitewashing 2 Rooms. & passages ^{@ 4/6} & 4 Clossets @ 2/6	1.3.6
	£6.1.4
		£6.1.4
	Per Contra	C^r.

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MS33.01: Humphrey Harwood Account Book Folio 61-Folio 65

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