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Sundry accounts, 1760-1764

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1760.00.00
Identifier: W-675
Account of Carpenters Work at Mount Vernon, according to Will's acct. given in every Saturday Night since ye. 1st of Jany 1760
Account of Carpenters Work at Mount Vernon, according to Will's acct. given in every Saturday Night since ye. 1st of Jany 1760

Scope and Contents

Weekly reports of work done by carpenters, with prices charged on most & for whom work was done--also account of breeding mares (?) and acct. of staves, tools, nails, leather, etc. loaned or given out--acct. of days of work done by John Askew, list of things needing to be repaired by carpenters--quantity of cider, brandy & peach mobey in each still--"An Account taken of the Days which John Askew missed working for Collo. Washington in the Six Months pr. agreement which says is to be made up by the said Askew ..."--Brandy delivered to Thomas Nichols.

Dates

  • 1760-1764

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: approx. 25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository

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