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 £30

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 @ £5.10 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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