| 384Diary of Francis Taylor, 1798
23 [373]
1798,
October
3, Fog in morn, Fair warm, some broken clouds. I dined at home & after dinner went to Court house, got the Newspapers-Paid A.Shepherd 3/- which he had paid Acre for bringing Herrings & 1 lb salts from Blair's.
4, Fog in the morning, weather like yesterday, sent Frank with about 30 lb woolen yarn to Joseph Clark's for Mrs.Clark to weave. James Bell sent near 15 yards woolen cloth, being my proporation for the wool I let him have in the summer. I paid Mrs.Day 6/3 fcr Weaving the cloth. I saw her at j.Taylor's, where I walked after dinner. T.Barbour & wife there. T.Barbour got there to day from Fred'g, left J.Taylor below - says some things for me. I sent my cart to Herndon's Mill, got 160 feetplank 8/- Zachariah Herndon came with Wagon & got 30 bus! Wheat from M.Biggers. I let him have 1/2 Bar' 1 Corn 7/6 & Cash 6d in pay for the plank, 160 feet. Took out 21st Hhd Corn.
5, | 384Diary of Francis Taylor, 1798
23 [373]
1798,
October
3, Fog in morn, Fair warm, some broken clouds. I dined at home & after dinner went to Court house, got the Newspapers-Paid A.Shepherd 3/- which he had paid Acre for bringing Herrings & 1 lb salts from Blair's.
4, Fog in the morning, weather like yesterday, sent Frank with about 30 lb woolen yarn to Joseph Clark's for Mrs.Clark to weave. James Bell sent near 15 yards woolen cloth, being my proporation for the wool I let him have in the summer. I paid Mrs.Day 6/3 fcr Weaving the cloth. I saw her at j.Taylor's, where I walked after dinner. T.Barbour & wife there. T.Barbour got there to day from Fred'g, left J.Taylor below - says some things for me. I sent my cart to Herndon's Mill, got 160 feetplank 8/- Zachariah Herndon came with Wagon & got 30 bus! Wheat from M.Biggers. |
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