Diary and account book: Arthur Stabler, 1864-1874

Eli Bidwel Dr. July 1st 1869 Horse Harry Clay 200.00 May 12th 1870 Order S.S. 10.00 1 vest 3.00 1 Box tobacco 35 May 19th Order S.S. 11.54 May 21 P. Palmer pigs 10.00 Order S.S. 15.00 May 23 Cash 5.00 June 1st 1870 Order @ Mill 2.58 4th 1 pr pants and vest 15.00 Order S.S. 10.00 June 8th Meat (bacon) 1.13 Cash 1.00 June 12th Meat 17 @ 15 2.55 June 13th Meat 13 @ 15 1.95 June 14 Order S.S. 10.00 June 24 Mill order 7.38 June 18 Cash 4.00 July 1st 1 years interest on Horse 12.00 July 2nd Cash 18.00 Order S.S. 10.00 July 6th Order S.S. 15.00 365.40

Amt Carried forward July 6th 1870 365.40 July 12th Cash 4.00 July 15 Cash 13.00 Order S.S. 15.00 Cash 4.00 July 21st Cash 4.00 July 23 Cash 5.00 Order S.S. 15.00 July 26 Order at Mill 10.75 Order S.S. 15.00 July 29th Cash 15.00 Aug 4th 1870 Cash 4.00 Aug 2nd Cash paid by Roddy 25.00 Order Sandy Spring 16.00 Aug 9th Order S.S. 15.00 Aug 7th 1 Pr linen pants 5.00 Aug 13 Cash 12.00 Aug 13 Order S.S. 15.00 Aug 15 Mill order 9.43 561.58

Eli Bidwell Dr. Aug 15th 1870 Amt Brt. ford. 561.58 Aug 17 Order S.S. 5.00 Aug 19th Cash 2.00 Aug 23 Order S.S. 5.00 Aug 25 Paid Bill to W.H.Stabler 14.59 Order Sandy Spring 15.00 Aug 25 Cash 85.00 Aug 31st Order S.S. 3.00 Sept 3rd [illegible] Meat 1.37 tobacco .35 Cash Paid W.H. Stabler 5.00 Cash to go to town 2.25 Sept 8 Order S.S. 15.00 Order @ mill 5.77 Sept 20 Paid Clendenin 7.60 Sept 22 order S.S. 15.00 Mutton 2.25 Sept 26 Mutton 2.95 Sept 27 Order S.S. 13.00 763.61

Sept 27th 1870 Amt. Brt. forwd. 763.61 Sept 27th 1870 Paid J.H. Stone 10.00 Bar of soap 12 Sept 27 Mutton Caleb Adams 42 Mutton Caleb Adams 66 Oct 1st 1870 Cash 5.00 Oct 4th Order S.S. 5.00 Oct 6 Order at mill 5.67 Oct 8th Cash 12.00 Mutton 4.42 Oct 11 Order S.S. 15.00 Cash S. Bond 2.00 Oct 13 Cash S Bond 5.00 Oct 15 Cash 15.00 Mutton 3.42 Oct 17th Mutton S. Matthews 78 Oct 19 Order S.S. 15.00 Oct 22 Order S.S. 8.00 Cash 8.00 879.10

Eli Bidwell Dr. Oct 22nd 1870 Amt. Brt. fowrd. 879.10 Order Ashton 5.00 Mutton 3.42 Oct 25 Order S.S. 15.00 Order Ashti 5.00 Nov 1st 1870 Order S.S. 15.00 Mill order 14.90 Mutton 2.55 Nov 5th Cash 13.00 Order S.S. 10.00 Nov 7th Cash 2.00 Mutton 84 Nov 15 Cash R.J. Bentty 4.00 Nov 18 Order Sandy Spring 15.00 Order @ mill 6.32 Nov 28 Paid P Bellows 5.10 Dec 1st Order @ mill 7.55 Dec 3 Order Sandy Spring Store 15.00 1033.78