19th Century Steinbeck Family Papers

March 2 - Received myself $7,00 $5,50 - being payment for 18 big wood arbor posts [line across page]

March 9 Received of Mr. Myers 27 dollarsPaid Mr. Master 7,75 M. Andrews 9,00 - received March 27 12.00 [ditto marks] 30 30.00 April 6 11.00 [line across page]

April 3 9.00 work for Mr. Myers doorsteps 4.00 too two extra locks 1.50 other work - 1 1/2 days 2.25 to plastering in hall 30 Received April 8 $15,00 Received April 27 15,00

at Mr. Burt - paid by myself one pair of heavy boots 50c for hooks for fastening blinds 60 to screws 63 ditto x6 [line across page]

Febr. 22 - Received 9 dollars wages to Mr. Andrew $9.00 myself 6 days work Received $5,00 myself - being $3,00 for ploughing + 180 paid out money at Mr. Burt [line across page]

March 2. Wages to Mr. Andrews one weeks work $9,00 received

myself 3 days work

Febr. 9 I. Andrew 5 3/4 days $8,62 myself 5 1/2 8,25 nails - - - 1,87 shingles 5,00 - 3,62 1/2 1 sheet of tin 18 1/4[?] ----------22,55

Paid by Mr. Myers of this sum $19,55 in addition 35 lbs of nails[?] from my nails - $1,75

Feb. 15 Mr. Andrew 9.00 myself 3 days 4,50

Feb. 16 Paid by Mr. Mysers to Mr. Andrews $9.00 bought at Carr on account of Mr. Mysers 4 prs of hinges

To Imanuel Andrews by 5 days work $7,50 to John Andrews for 6 days 7,50 myself 4 days for papering[?] room - 5,00 glue for working to walls 3 1/2 by - 15,00 shingles - 10,50 by 6 sheets of tin 1,1 2/2 all extra work [line across page]

Received Jan 19 for extra work - 28 dollars 12 1/2 cents

Jan 26 Imanuel Andrews 1 day 1 1/2 work John Andrews 2 days 2 1/2 Paid by Mr. Myers

Febr. 2 I. Andrews - 5 days $7 1/2 J. Andrews - 5 1/2 6.87 Received $14 dollars -

[illegible] $9,20 Jan 10 one key of white lead 2,50 5 gallons of linseed oil 6,25 2 gallons of spirits of [illegible] 2,00 Paid to John Andrews $6,25 [ditto marks] Imanuel Andrews $7,50 [illegible] 31

hawling sand one half day 1,00

Jan 12 John Andrews 4,37 Imanuel Andrews 4 -[illegible] 6,00 Received $10,50 for extra work - extra work 7 days work also bag of [illegible] 2,50

Jan 19 - Paid to Joh. Masters 6,00

16 1/2 25 10 1/2 ----27

to myself - $9,00 Dec 22 received cash 53,50 Paid Mr. Imanuel Andrews 9,75 [ditto marks] John Andrews 7,50 [ditto marks] Joseph Andrews 5,25 [ditto marks] Gabriel Masters on account 10 sheets of tin at 18 3/4 cents 8,87 to myself - 9,87 1/2 paid for work[?] - 63 paid Mrs. Geneva for stone 6,00 [ditto marks] Mr. Poma on account of shingles 6,00

Dec. 30 Received $50 Imanuel Andrews 7,50 John Andrews 5,00 Joseph Andrews 4,00 Bill Masters 8,00 settled for shingles 5,50 Paid lumber bill at [illegible] 10,00

Dec. 15 Rec'd $50,00 Paid to Mr. Andrews $10,00 [ditto marks] John [ditto marks] 7,50 [ditto marks] Josie [ditto marks] 4,50 [ditto marks] Bill Masters on account 10,00 [ditto marks] Mrs. Geneva 6,00 on account of stone

to Mr. Poma on account for shingles 6,00 to Hector for hawling stone door + blinds, one day 2,00

extra work - on too six eights twoo men 2/3 of 00 day, + to lengthen the old Piazza one day[crossed out] half day one man - an extra pillar [illegible] on old piazza 37 1/2

hawling sails from Mrs. [illegible] 12 1/2 from Mrs. Carr 300 bricks unpaid cartage for bricks 50 two bags of nails 9,00 10 lbs of rails 50

Dec 3 received from Mr. Myers $5,00

Dec. 8 recd $50 Paid Imanuel Andrews $8,00 [ditto marks] John Andrews 6,88 [ditto marks] Joseph Andrews 4,82 to Bill Masters on Contract 9,00 to Mrs. Geneva for stone 6,00 to Hector for hawling stone + sand one day 2,00 one bag of rails [illegible] too [illegible] [illegible]

Dec. 1 Paid to Mr. Mr. Andrews for 6 days work $9,00 to J. Andrews 5,50 to J. Andrews 6,87 to ABram 1,50 to Bill Masters on account 5,50 for chimney + pillars 7,00 to John on account for shingles 5,00 to Mrs Geneva for stone 12,00 to [illegible] for hawling planks 75 to myself 9,00 to Hector for hawling 1/2 yard of stone 3,00 to hawling sand 50

Received from Mr. Myers $50,00

Nov. 1 Carr 2.00 basket[?] at $4,00 unpaid hawling 12 1/2 cents

Nov. 4 paid for making the chimney fireplace + kitchen $9,00 for underpining $.75 Received from Mr. Myers $30,00 Paid Mr. Andrews for four days work on kitchen $6,00 + to his brother for two days work on the same $2,00 -

Nov. 15 Work on kitchen 1/2 days work on [illegible] 2 days $5.25

Nov. 22 Work on house 10 days $15

hawling lumber by Grange $4,50

hawled by Hector for days $8,00