The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624Hatch, Charles E., Jr.
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The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624
Hatch, Charles E., Jr.
Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
at 15_d_; a little caske to put 12 lbs. of powder in; 200
payre of shoes of 4 sizes.
Garden seeds vzt parsnip, carret, cabbage, turnep, lettuice,
onyon mustared and garlick; 2 tun of sider bought at Bristoll;
1 hoggeshead of new sider sent Mr Thorpe; hallinge to the
storehouse and lynes to maile in it; charges of Robt Lawford
at Bristoll imployed divers dayes buyinge of provisions &c; 60
gallons & one pottle of aqua vite at 3_s_; 22500 nayles of
severall sorts; 2000 of hobnayles; 4000 of sparrowbills; bags
to put nayles in and to the porter; given, to the poore and
spent at hiringe the first ship by Felgate; given to break of
from that ships after 14 days; one dryfatt and 3 tun of caske
untrimd; 15 dozen of candles at 4_s_ 4_d_ the dozen; 2
barrells of Irish beoffe bought by Toby Felgate; one other
barrell bought by Tho. Kewis; 2142 lbs. of beoffe & porke,
salt for it & charges in saltinge and barrellinge beinge in 13
barrells; 200 di [_i.e._ one-half, or 50 lbs.] of codfish at
46_s_ the 100 called Cornish fish; cariage of 1300 waight from
London parte by horse & parte by wayne to Bristoll &
waighinge; a chest to put small parcells in; 100 3 quarters 7
lb. of iron hoopes to hoope 6 tun of beere at 3_d_ the pound;
dyet & lodginge in Bristoll upon one accompt at the Horshooe
and Horsmeat & hire of Toby Felgates horse twice to Nibley.
Markams works of husbandry & huswifry bound togeather and for
the like of Gowges &c; the copies of the counsells order for
fishinge & about tobacco and of Sir Edwin Sandis project, and
of the artificiall wine, to be sent over to Mr Thorpe, payd
the Secretary; 18 tun of beere at 36_s_ p. tun and for 3
barrells spent in the ship; 8800 of bisket at 12_s_ the 100
lbs. and 21 lbs. over and a quarter of 100 more; 20 ruggs at
8_s_ the peece; 100 of monmoth caps and bands; a boylinge
kettle filled for the ship at 17_d_ the lb. beinge 36 lbs. di
[_i.e._ one-half]; 60 gallons of sack at 2_s_ 6_d_ the gallon
in 4 runlets; one hoggeshed of wine vinegar; cloutleather
32_d_ shoo-thread 26 dozen 4_s_ and 4 half quarter of hemp
4_s_ 1_d_; to the couper upon his bill for 39 tun of caske and
2 barrells of all the fraight contayninge 142 vessels bought
of him besides what came from Mr Tracy & Mr Smyth; and to the
coupers journeyman for many labors by him done; to Mr Ewens in
parte of the wages for the hire of his ship before hand by
acquitance and by indorsement of his chartre party; to the
grosser for sugar, pepper, ginger, cynamon, nutmegs, cloves,
mace, dates, raisons, currants, damaske prunes, rice, saffron,
almonds, brimston, starch & one ream of paper; a masons great
hammer & trouell bought by Richard Piers for himselfe; 8
bushells of meale at 4_s_ the bushell; 2 great & 2 lesser
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