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276 F. G. YOUNG

DR OR

1842 Brought Forward 134 1 9 130 8 9

Aug 12 By 13% bu wheat deld Laframboise p Barnabe 3/ 2 " "

By 13 do do p Bellique 3/ 1 19 '

134 7 9 134 7 9 E E

Fort Vancouver 12 August 1842

p H B Co

Dugald Martavtah

VI.

An Ewing Young note

We or either of us promise to pay Solomon H Smith as follows. In the year 1841 one Hun [dred] bushels of wheat and twentifive dollars and als[o] in the year 1842 the sum [of] 100 bushels of wheat and twentifive dollars In the Year 1843 the same amount of wheat and twentifive dollars which is to be paid to the Said Solomon Smith for an Im- provement he sold to E You[ng] at the place Caled the Yellow Banks

Wallammet, July 1840 Ewing Young

Endorsed as follows:

Rec twenty five Dollars on the within 9th of October 1841

S. H. Smith

Reed on the within forty Dollars fr S H Smith by D Leslie Administrator fr E Youngs Est

Jas A ONeil

I Heirby Certify that Sh Smith informed me by letter that he reed thirty three bushels of wheat from plassee [Michel Laferty] whitch I think is to be Credited on this note

Jas A ONeil

August 15th 1842

This is to certify that I have reed an order on Joseph Mc- Loughlin for seventy three Dollars twenty nine cents of I L Babcock Adr of E young estat as a credit on this obligation if said order is accepted at Fort Vancouver this 26th of January 1843

Jas A ONeil