Williamsburg 1855

April 21 1855	M^rMr. George Jackson^Paid worckedworked all this weakweek up to saturdaySaturday night and made 6 days and iI paid him on wednes- dayWednes- day following five dollars$5.00	5.00$5.00
April 28 1855	M^rMr. George Jackson worckedworked^Paid all this weakweek up to saturdaySaturday night makeingmaking six days and iI paid him $2.00$2.00 cash	2.00$2.00
	on the second of May he had in cash	5.00$5.00
April 30 1855	Estate of M^rMr. Thomas ^Paid Savage of James City to makeingmaking a neat ^Paid mahogany Coffin lined & trimedtrimmed with a case & shroud & funeral expenses	50.00$50.00
May ~~April~~ 4 1855	MeſsersMonsieurs Vest & Handsford^Paid to 18 ftfeet of plank at 4 ct.$0.04	.72$0.72
	to ^altering13 ftfeet & six inches of shel- veingving in store at 12½ ct.$0.125 a ftfeet	1.69$1.69
May ~~April~~ 5 1855	M^rMr.George Jackson^Paid worckedworked all this weakweek and made 6 days at 1.25$1.25 and iI paid him in cash	2.00$2.00
May 9 1855	Estate of M^rMr. Servant Jones^Paid to makeingmaking a coffin for black boy by the name of	5.00$5.00
	to diggindigging Grave and furnished boy horse & cart	2.00$2.00
May 12 1855	M^rMr. George Jackson^Paid worckedworked all this last weakweek for me up to saturdaySaturday night the twelth and made 6 days at $1.25 ct.$1.25	7.50$7.50
	and iI paid him on that day fifteen dollars$15.00 in cash	15.00$15.00

From the Archives
Of Swem Library at the College of William and Mary