Williamsburg 1861

January 29 1861	Estate of John P Manson imitation rosewood to one metallic coffin for himself [illeg. name] to a case for same to funeral expenses (silver breast- plate) name engraved & eft	75.00$75.00 5.00$5.00 10.00$10.00
Feb^rFebruary 1 1861	Miſss Rebeccah Handsford^Paid her Estate or M^rMr.Richard Hands- ford as he directed the coffin and expenses of funeral to a imitation rosewood met- allic coffin for herself to a case for same to conveyance and funeral expenses for same	70.00$70.00 [?] 5.00$5.00 8.00$8.00
Feb^rFebruary 8 1861	Estate of M^rMr. Len Henly to makeingmaking a coffin for a Colordcolored girl of Beckeys (over five ft long)	5.00$5.00
Feb^rFebruary 11 1861	Doct^rDoctor Robert M Garrett^Paid to 37 ft of plank (white pine)^{at 2½ ct.$0.025}	.92½$0.925
Feb^rFebruary 12 1861	M^rMr. Heatley commenced ^{Paid him} to give lessons of music on the Piano Fort to my daughter Delia by the quarter of three months for the sum of twelve dollars$12.00 a Quarter two lessons a weakweek of two hours each commencing on tuesdayTuesday morning the twelth day of Feb^rFebruary 1861
Feb^rFebruary 15 1861	Davy Smith (Colordcolored) to 6 barrillsbarrels of shucks fur- ^Insolvent nished me at 25 ct.$0.25 a barrellbarrel	1.50$1.50
Feb^rFebruary 15 1861	M^rMr. Hazlegrove^Returned to one spring lock furnished him for M^rMr. James W Custes to put on a leatheleather trunk for some lady that was staying at his house

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Of Swem Library at the College of William and Mary