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                 John Delong





      

 
 





 
     
 


 
     
 


 
     
     
 
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1781

 

John Delong                                                 Debtor

£

  s.

d.

May

15

To ¼ of flaxseed July18; To 2 bushels Buckwheat

--

6

3

June

 

To weaving 20 yds. Linin at 6 pence per yd.

--

10

--

1782

 

To 1 bushel of Oats

--

2

 

May

15

To 1 ½ bushel of rye 19; to ¾ of Buckwheat

--

5

9

 

 

To Rent of Corn and meadow Ground @ £2-0-0

3

10

 

 

14

To 1 ½ bushel of Rie

 

5

7

Feb

3

To 5 C. weight of hay

--

12

6

 

14

To 2 C weight of hay 27th; to 11 C weight of hay

1

12

6

April

25

To 2 C weight of hay & 16 bunches of Straw

--

6

11

 

7

To 1 C weight of hay & 15 bunches of Straw

--

6

8

April

28

Then settled with John Delong and Remains Due to me on Balance

2

0

0

May

5

To 1 ¼ bushel of oats @ 2s9 per bushel

--

4

8

 

 

To ¼ of a bushel of Hempseed

--

2

6

1785

Apr29

To the Balance of accounts

2

7

2

1786

Jan4

To 6 ½ bushel of turnips at 10d per bushel

--

5

6

Feb

27

To 9 bushels of Buck Wheat

1

5

6

March

22

To 2 bushels of Buck Wheat (29); To 2 bushel of Buckwheat

--

12

8

April

9

To 2 bushels of Buck Wheat (29); To 2 bushel of Buckwheat

--

12

8

May

3

To bushels Buckwheat 6s8; To a bushel of Corn 2s6

--

9

2

 

20

To 3 bushel of potatoes 7s6

--

7

6

 

27

To [ ] bushel of Indian Corn 5s[ ]

--

5

7

July

 

To 4 bushel of rie & 2 ½ lbs. of Butter

1

3

8

 

10

To 5 bushel of Buck wheat

--

15

--

1787

Apr18

To ¼ of a bushel of flaxseed

--

2

--

 

29

To Cash paid Peter Frederick

--

12

 

1788

 

To hay 5s June 5; to 1 bushel of potatoes

--

7

6

July

19

To one pec of Buckwheat

--

--

8

1789

 

To Sundreys Brought over memorandum

1

6

9

 

 

Total

8

6

9

1790

May10

To 1 Cow 4:10:0 Carried to 7 months Int. o:3:9 – Folio 148

6

0

8

 

 

 

2

6

1

 

 

 

4

10

--

 

 

 

0

3

1

 

 

Total Debt

6

19

 

1790

Dec10

To the Balance of an account

6

19

2

1791

Apr9

To 2 ½ Bushels of Buckwheat

0

6

3

 

13

To 2 bushels of rie @ 5s

0

10

0

 

26

To 2 bushels of rie @ 5s

0

10

 

May

31

To 2 bushels of Buckwheat & ½ bushel of potatoes

0

6

3

June

3

To 27 lbs. of rie meal & 6 lbs. of pork

0

5

8

 

4

To Cash to Isaac 10s – 1 day raftings

0

13

0

 

6

To 2 bushel of Buck wheat

0

5

0

 

7

To 1 ½ bushel of Buckwheat

0

3

9

 

23

To 2 bushel of buckwheat 5s

0

5

0

July

1

To 3 bushels Buckwheat 7s6 (6); to 1 bushel buckwheat 2s6

0

10

0

 

 

To 9 ½ bushel of Buckwheat

1

3

9

1792

Apr9

To 2 bushels of Corn 7s6 per (21) To 2 of ries

0

15

6

 

30

To 2 bushels of rie 8s  To 1 ½ bushel of potatoes

0

11

9

 

 

To 8 quarts of Seed Corn

0

1

3

 
     
 

 

 

Per Contra                                                    Cr.

£

s.

d.

1781

Apr26

Settled with John Delong remained Due to him

1

0

0

 

July6

By 1 day mowing 18  - 1 day mowing

--

6

 

1782

 

By 3 pair mockasons

--

4

6

 

 

By making 12 pair of Shoes

1

16

 

July

11

By soaling 3 pair shoes

--

3

 

Aug

9

By 1 ½ day harvest [ ]

--

7

6

 

 

By 1 day (12) By 1 day (15) By 1 day (16)

 

 

 

 

17

By ¼ of a day 4 ¼ By M. Carly

--

12

 

1783

 

By Soling 1 pair of shoes

 

 

 

April

24

Received the full of the above sum in settlement above balanced

 

 

 

July

10

By 2 Days binding in harvest

--

4

--

 

 

By making 3 pair of shoes

 

15

 

Nov

 

By making 2 pair of men shoes

 

 

 

Dec

 

By making 4 Pair of small shoes

 

 

 

1785

Apr29

By Balanced Accounts

2

7

2

Dec

24

By 1 pair of shoes made 2s/6d

--

3

0

Feb

25

By making 1 pair of pumps & 1 Corn basket

--

6

6

Mar

28

By Cash at Trenton 40s6

2

0

6

May

20

By making 1 pair of pumps and mending

--

2

10

 

30

By 1 Strain Bowl £:2:8 penny dishes and others

1

4

6

June

27

By Edward young for 6s8 & work [  ]

--

16

--

Nov

 

By Soaling 1 pair of Shoes

--

1

--

Dec

16

By making 1 pair of womens shoes

--

9

--

 

 

By making 1 pair for Abraham

--

2

6

 

 

By 1 pail & 4 trensures

--

2

6

1787

Jan16

By soaling 1 pair of Shoes for me

--

1

--

May

26

By 1 washing tub & 1 bag & 2 firkins (?)

--

13

--

 

 

By Cash at Trenton

7

5

--

1788

Jan7

By making 1 pair of Shoes and Soal leather for the same and 1 pair of small shoes

 

9

--

May

5

By Soaling 1 pair of shoes & scapring

--

2

--

Sept

10

By soaling 1 pair of shoes 1s3

--

1

3

Dec

6

By making 1 pair of shoes

--

3

 

1791

June4

By a Note of George Smith for

3

7

3

Sept

20

By Cash 10s  By 5 Sheep at 7s6

2

7

6

 

 

By ½ hundred pipe staves

0

6

0

 

 

By 700 & 1 lbs. of barrel staves

1

9

0

 

 

By Francis work

0

10

0

1792

Oct

By 9 bushels of Buckwheat at 2s

0

18

0

 

May

By Cash 4 Dollars

1

10

0

 
     
     
     
 

John Delong:

347-acre tract with Luke Broadhead as a neighbor.  Warrant dated 11 August 1787.  Surveyed 14 November 1787. 
 
   
     
  source:  http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/rg/di/r17-114CopiedSurveyBooks/Books%20C1-C234/Book%20C044/Book%20C-044%20pg%20273.pdf  
     
     
 
     
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