Orphans' Accounts - Kendall, Richard and William Hickman, Orphans of Hampton Hickman - Transcribed by Gail M. Walczyk

NOTE: Spellings have not been changed. On 30 September 1805 Major Hinman
recorded these Orphans Accounts for the years 1804 and 1805, recording 1805 first. 

Kendal Hickman Orphan To Major Hinman Guardian

 

Debit January 1st 1805

 

To 1 pair Shoes 10/6. 00.10.6
November 26th

 

3 1/2 yds veletan @ 9/. Silk & twist 10 buttons 1/. 3 Buttons at 15/. 3/4 lining at 2/3.

01.12.05

To making 1 pair gators @ 6/. 00.06.0
To Ditching for 1/3 of 2/3 of the land 00.16.7 1/2
Credits 1805

 

By land rent & Negro Hires 13.02.3
Ballance due the Orphan 09.17.8 1/2

 

 

Richard Hickman Orphan to Major Hinman Gardian

 

Debit

 

January 1st 1805

 

To 1 pair Shoes 00.10.6
Novembr 26th

 

3 1/2 yds Veletan #9. Silk & twist 10 buttons 1/. 3 buttons at 15/. 3/4 yd lining at 2/3.

01.12.05

To making 1 pair gators @ 6/. 00.06.0
To Ditching for 1/3 of 2/3 of the land 00.15.7 1/2

 

03.04.6 1/2
Credit 1805

 

By land & negroes Hires 13.02.3
Ballance due the Orphan 09.17.8 1/2

 

 

Wm. Hickman Orphan to Major Hinman Guardian

 

Debit

 

January 1st 1805

 

To 1 pair Shoes @ 7/6. 00.07.6
To 4 yds white lining at 2/6. 00.10.0
To 2 1/2 AStreaped lining at 3/0. 00.07.6
Making 2 wescoats at 1/6. 00.01.6
Making 1 Coat 3/. 00.03.0
12 months board at 12/5.

07.10.00

Cahs paid Wm Beavans for schooling

01.10.00

To 1 quire paper 00.01.6
To Ditching of 1/3 of 2/3 of his land 00.15.7 1/2

 

11.06.7 1/2
Credit 1805

 

By land rent & Negro Hire 13.02.3
Blalance due the Orphan 01.15.7 1/2

 

 

Kendall Hickman Orphan of Hampton Hickman To Major Hinman Gardian

 

Dedit January 1st 1804

 

To 2 1/4 yds fustian at 3/0. pr yd 00.06.9
To 1 pare stockings at 6/. 00.06.0
To 1 pare Shoes 00.09.0
To 5 yds white lining at 2/0. at 1/6. 00.12.6
To 1 Hat 6/. to making 2 pr trowsers 00.09.0
To making 1 top Jacket 1/6. 00.01.6
To making 2 shirts at 1/6. 00.03.0
To piece ankeens 7/0. 00.07.0
To 1 Stick of twist 7/1/2 00.00.7 1/2
To 2 1/2 yds Striped lining 2/6. 00.05.7 1/2
To making 1 pair trowsers 1/6. 00.01.6
To making 1 pare gators 00.03.0
Ditching 12 f 00.12.0
To 2 months board Schooling 12/6.

01/05/00

To 200 peach trees planted out 8/4. 00.16.8
To 2 months Schooling to Wm H. Beavans 00.10.0

 

06.18.2 1/2
Creidts 1804

 

By land rent & Negro Hire 11.00.2 1/2

 

 

Richard Hickman Orphan of Hampton Hickman To Major Hinman Gardian

 

Debit January 1st 1804

 

To 4 1/2 Fustian at 3/. 00.13.6
To 5 yds white lining at 2/6. 00.12.6
To making 2 pair trowsers 00.03.0
To 1 1/4 yds Flanning at 3/. pr yd 00.03.9
To 1 Hat at 5/. 1 pair Stockings 6/0. 00.12.0
To 1 pair Shoes 9/. 00.09.0
To making 1 top Jacket 1/6. 00.01.6
To making 2 shirts 1/6. 00.03.0
To1 pare Shoes 9/0. 00.09.0
To 1 piece ankeen 7/0. 00.07.0
To 1 sticj of twist @ 7 1/2. 00.07 1/2
To 2 1/4 yds striped lining @ 2/6. 00.05.7 1/2
To making 1 pare trowsers 1/6. 00.01.6
To making 1 pair gators @ 3/. 00.03.0
Ditching 12 f 200 peach trees at 8/4.

01/08/08

To 10 months board at 12/8.

06/05/00

To 12 months schooling at 5/. 03.00.0

 

14.18.8
Credit 1804

 

By land rent & Negro Hires 11.00.2 1/2

 

 

Wm. Hickman Orphan of Hampton To Major Hinman Gardian

 

Debit January 1st 1804

 

To 3 1/2 yds fustian at 3/0. 00.09.9
To making 1 Top Jacket 1/6. 00.01.6
To 3 yd white lining at 2/6. 00.07.6
To making 1 shirt 1/0. 00.01.0
To 1 Hat 6/0. to making 1 pare trowsers 00.07.6
To 1 pare Shoes 7/6. 00.07.6
To 2 yd white lining at 2/6. 00.05.0
To making 1 shirt at 1/0. 00.01.0
To 1 1/4 yds striped lining at 2/6 00.03.1 1/2
To 200 peach trees at 8/4. 00.16.8
To Ditching 12 feet 00.12.0
To 12 months Board 12/6

07/10/00

To 12 months schooling at 5/. 03.00.0

 

14.10.6 1/2
Credits 1804

 

By land rent & Negro Hire 11.00.2 1/2


Septbr 30th 1805. Sworn to before William Parramore Junr & Jno Burton.

Source:
Walczyk, Gail M. Accomack County Orphan's Accounts 1802-1805. Coram NY: Peter's Row 1999, p. 106f.

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