Orphans' Accounts With Bable Rodgers for Mary, Esther & John Parker & Robinson & Revel Custis

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Mary Parker

Dr August 1768

To Gound pattern botn From Heffreys, Nandue

01/10/00

To 1 pair of Shoes of James Berry

00.09.6

To Yard Froad Cloth of Thorowgood Smith l 1/10 To 1 Sen Silk

00.10.10

To Saddle of Thomas Cliffin

03.00.0

To 2 1/2 Yards of [-----] of Thorowgood Smith

00.02.1

To 1 pair of Silver Shoe Buckels of Captn Mercy

00.12.6

To 1 Gold Ring of Do

00.12.6

To 1/2 Yard of Sallon 5/. To Almode Silk 4/.

00.09.0

To 1 pastboard 1/. To 2 Yards Calico @ 4/.

00.09.0

To pair Silver Buckles Makeing

00.14.6

To Cash paid Elizabeth Parker

01/02/08

10/12/10

To 3/4 Yards Linnin @ 6/.

00.04.6

10/17/04

Cr.

By hire of your Negro

06/05/00

By Do

04/05/00

10/10/00

00.07.4

Esther Parker to Babel Rodgers

August 1768

To 4 1/2 Yards of Stuff Bot of Jas Smith

00.13.6

To 3 1/2 Yards of check of Thorowgood Smith

00.04.1

To 7 Yards Chintz of Capt Mercy

01/10/00

To 2 Yards Calico @ 4/1

00.08.0

To 1 Yard Linnin

00.02.6

To 4 1/2 Yards Durant bot of Thorowgood Smith

00.12.9

To cash paid Elizabeth Parker

01/02/01

04/12/11

Cr

By 1 year Hire of her Negro

03/15/00

Jno Parker To Bable Rodgers

To 2000 4d nails @ 5/.

00.10.0

To Cash paid Benjn Royall for Lathing and Plastering

02/07/06

To 12 days hire of a Negro @ 1/3

00.15.0

To 13 Sash Lights

00.04.4

To 12 square of Glass 12 by 8

00.07.6

To Cash paid Elizabeth Parker

01/02/01

05/06/05

Cr 1768

By 1 years Hire of the Plantation L30

Cr 1769

By 1 Do

Robinson Custis to Bable Rodgers

To 3/4 of wooling Stuff

00.01.8

To 1 3/4 Check Linnin @ 2/.

00.03.6

To 1 1/2 Yards Linnin @ 2/.

00.02.6

To 1 pae of Stockings 2/6/ to 3 1/2 Yards Linnin 2/.

00.09.6

To 1 pare of Shoes @ 3/6. To paid Mary East

00.06.0

To 3 Yards Stuff

00.06.0

To 3 1/2 Yards 2/. (lin)

00.07.0

To pr Shoes @ 3/6.

00.03.6

To 2 months Schooling paid Andrew Hampton

00.05.2

To 1 Year and 8 months Board 5 10/.

09/03/04

To 3 1/2 Month Paid William Fraser Ross for Schooling

00.13.4

Dr 1770

To 3 3/4 Do Do

00.09.4 1/4

11.11.3 1/2

Revel Custis To Bable Rodgers

01/07/69

To 3/4 lin 1/3. 1 3/4 Check Lin 3/6

00.04.9

To 1 pare of Shoes 3/6 To 1 1/2 yards Check Linnin 20/8

00.06.2

To 1 pare of Shoes 3/6. To 1 pr Shoes 3/6.

00.07.0

To 3 Yards Linnin @ 2/1.

00.06.0

To paid Mary East

00.02.6

To 3 Yards Wooling Stuff @ 2/.

00.06.0

To 3 1/2 Yards Linnin

00.07.0

To 4 1/2 Months Schooling

00.11.3

Too 3 1/2 Do

00.09.4 1/2

To 1 Year & Eight Mo Board @ L5.10 pr

09/03/04

12.03.4 1/2

Cr

By your part of the Hire of Negro Harry

01.00.0

11.03.4 1/2

Jno Parker

To Jno Parker for Two years and 8 Months Inst of

30.00.0

1 Year 8 mo inst of

26.03.0

At a Court Contd and held for Accomack County August the 29 1770. Babel Rodgers Guardian to Mary, Esther & John Parker & Robinson & Revel Custis Orphans presented and made Oath to the within Accounts Against the Said Orphans and Admitted to Record..

Source:
Walczyk, Gail M. Accomack County Orphans Accounts 1741-1770. Coram NY: Petersrow p 134.

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