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 B O O K - K E E P I N G. WASTE-BOOK. ( 2 ) -January 21ft.Sent as an adventure to Jamaica, in the W A S T E - B O O K. 2. Ihip Hopewell, Captain Gordon mafter, con/ figned to William Boyd, the following goods, marked and numbered as per margin, viz. 1. s.d. Edinburgh, the ill of January 1769. 70 pieces of my own duroys,7 91 00 at 26 /. £ °l 4}i Inventory of the money, goods, 6 pieces holland, prefentlyO and debts belonging to me A. B. as bought of Jacob Green, at C 108 OO o alfo of the debts due by me to others, 18/. to pay at 2 months, 9 Paid charges, till on board, 14 11 4 Paid alfo premium to SimonJ Smith and company, forv 10 00 o l. s. d. infuring 200 l. j Have in ready money - [2000 OO O 223jlfo4 Alfo 2000 yards line linen, at 7 G. 4 2s.6d. 5 250 OO O - 30th.1 j pieces Indian chints, 7 367 IO O Paid Jacob Ruffel, in full for druggets, 971 at 24/. ior. £ F.. — of the fhip Britannia'^ February 2d. 4 (freighted by Mr and^ 348 xo o Bought of Ed-ward Harley 1000 yards comp, for a voyage to Bar- r broad cloth, at 13/. (sd. badoesJ with repairs, coft 7 1. s. d. John Harris owes me 7 Paid him part in money, - 330 00 oi per note, on demand, 3 Given him a bill on lobn Har- 7 Thomas Freeman owes rii for £ 45 00 o me per bill, due 2d Febru- > 96 00 o Reft due at 3 months, - 300 o ary next, - - ^ 6750000 George Evans owes meper bond, dated the nthV -Jth.- B.7. Nov. laft, and payable^ Received of Thotnas Freeman in full, 960000 Mart, next, with intereftN E. at 5 per cent. - x6th.- 4 Bought for prefent money the goods following, viz. I ovje as follows. 1. s. d. 90 pieces kerfeys, at 6/. - 540 00 o To Jofeph Martin, on de- 7 36 00 o X2opiecesfuftians, at37r. 6<^. 225 00 o mand, - 3 7650000 To Sir Ifaac Crifp, due ill ? 120 00 o B.n.1. of June next, - > -25th.— 156 Sold 10 pieces druggets, at 3/. 3^. for A. -eady money, -6th.C. x.E. Bought for ready money, 40 pieces < ■March xft. bhcs, at 2 /. 16 r. Sold George Young 400 yards broad cloth,B. 1. F.i. at 14^. to pay at 1 month, - - j 280W00 1 oth. ■ Bought of John Vernon 100 pieces du- 1300000 4th. C. 3. 1 roys, at 26/. to pay at two months, Sold John Keil my 90 pieces kerfeys, at1 B. 3. 5 th. 6/ 7 3 6 OO QO: / Paid Jofeph Martin in full, F.4. - '-. in part, - - 300 /• 00 Jo Received Reft due at 20 days, - - 271 10 o / Bought of Jacob RuJJel 26 pieces drugC. 5. i‘ gets, at 7 /. 10 r. /. s. d. Paid John Vernon, in full for duroys, 97 10 o Paid half down. F. 4. 97 10 o Reft due on demand, Lent Jacob Spencer, upon bond, for 6 B.5. [months, at 5 per cent. - - - i 1000 oo 00 March,

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