Footnotes
JS’s Store Daybook A, Jan.–July 1842; JS’s Store Daybook B, 1842–1844, Iowa Masonic Library, Cedar Rapids, microfilm copy at CHL.
Smith, Joseph. Daybook, 1842–1844. Iowa Masonic Library, Cedar Rapids. Microfilm copy at CHL.
See inscription on the inside of the back cover of the daybook.
Thursday 17th. March /42 | ||
Dr | ||
To 5 yds @ 10/— | 6.25 | |
Silk & thred | 0.44 | |
Dr | ||
To cash yesterday | $24.00 | |
this day pr To 4 yd bamazine <Bombazin> @ 10/— | 5.00 | |
[To] 1 pitcher 2/— | 0.25 | |
To Cash this <day> pr J. Smith | $2.00 | |
To 8 lb Salt pr | 0.25 | |
By 6½ Bushels meal pr J. Ferguson | 2.00 | |
Dr | ||
To 1/2 bsh [bushel] Beens 6/— | 0.38 | |
[To] 2 lb Sugar 1/— | 0.25 | |
To 2½ lb Sugar | 0.31 | |
<6 doz Eggs> | <0.38> | |
Friday 18th March 1842 | ||
By Impresion Made on 4 Qr [Quire] Letter Paper @ 4/— | $2.00 | |
To Tea 4/ | 0.50 | |
By 10 lb Candles pr | $1.50 | |
To 1 lb sugar 13.1 lb Crackers 12 | 0.25 | |
Thread | 0.06 | |
pr wife | Dr | |
To 17½ yds 1/6 | 3.28 | |
[To] 1 [yds] muslin 3/6 | 0.44 | |
[To] 1 [yds] 6/— | 0.75 | |
[To] 1 broom 2/— | 0.25 | |
[To] 1 yd mole skin 7/— | 0.88 | |
<5.60> | ||
Dr | ||
To pd poor man ◊/— | 0.50 |
Joseph Kingsbury handwriting ends; Lorenzo D. Wasson begins.
Insertion in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.
Insertion in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney.
Lorenzo D. Wasson handwriting ends; Newel K. Whitney begins.
Newel K. Whitney handwriting ends; Joseph Kingsbury begins.
Joseph Kingsbury handwriting ends; Newel K. Whitney begins.
Newel K. Whitney handwriting ends; Lorenzo D. Wasson begins.
Lorenzo D. Wasson handwriting ends; Newel K. Whitney begins.
Newel K. Whitney handwriting ends; Joseph Kingsbury begins.
Joseph Kingsbury handwriting ends; Newel K. Whitney begins.
Newel K. Whitney handwriting ends; James H. Rollins begins.
James H. Rollins handwriting ends; Lorenzo D. Wasson begins.
TEXT: The underlining is an insertion.
Insertion in unidentified handwriting.