Diary of a journey from Ohio to California; and cash accounts at Stanford University

Expenses at Stanford 1896-'97

Sept. 4 R.R. fare from Oakland $1.05 " 4. Necktie .25 ". 5 Bedstead and Mattresss 4.25 ". 10 Taylor: Anthropology 1.80 " 10 Whitney: Germ. Gram. 1.25 " 10 Shaving soap .20 " 15 Stationery .25 " 15 Blotter .10 " 16 Coat died .60 " 16 binner Basket .35 " 16 Paid Syon for Board 2.00 " 22 Note Books (2) .25 " 25 Hist. 3 Syl. 1.25 " 26 Fixing shoes .15 " 26 Fruit. .10 " 28 Postage on Greek Books .18 Oct 1. Exam papers .10 " 1. Fruit .05 " 3 Paid Syon for Board 3.00 " 3 Tablet, & Fruit .10 " 3 Flee medicine .10 " 8 Fruit .10

Oct. 10 Bicycle Part .25 " 12 Settled boart with Syon Sept. [illegible] " 13 Fruit .05 " 14 Fare to S.F. & return 1.00 " 14 other [?] .05 " 15 Paper .05 " 17 Fruit, Musk Mellon .10 " 17 [Saurp?] chimney .10 " 17 " shade .10 " 17 Hair cut .25 " 17 2 Neckties .25 " 22 [Einuela?] fee .55 " 22 Fruit .05 "17 Mr. Peasley for Board. Sept 5.00 " 26 Shoes heeled .25 " 26 Meats food ail .10 " 26 P.O. box rent .25 " 27 Lunch .05 " 28 Syllabus for Hist. 7 1.00 " 29 Lunch .05 " 29 Matches .05 " 29 Examiner .05 " 31 Lunch .05 Nov. 2 " .05

Nov- ? 1.50 Nov. 6 Fruit .10 " 6 Tablet .05 " 9 tablets .05 " 4 Spectacles 2.50 " 19 Crackers cheese .25 " 17 Syan? for Board 10.00 " 21 Lunch 10 " 25 Stamps 10 ' 27 lunch 10 Dec 2 " 05 " 2 tablet 05 " 1 lunch 05 " 3 " 05

1897 Feb. 1 S.T. Saunders 2 shirts [blue checkmark] 2 collars [blue checkmark] 1 suit underwear [blue checkmark] 4 cuffs [blue checkmark] 2 kerchiefs [blue checkmark] 58 53

Feb. 15. 1 nightdress [blue checkmark] 1 shirt [blue checkmark] 1 cuffs [blue checkmark] 1 sheet [blue checkmark] 3 towels [blue checkmark] 3 kerchiefs [blue checkmark] 1 collar [blue checkmark] 45 45

[Mon?] 1. 2 shirts [green checkmark] 1 cuffs [green checkmark] 1 collar [green checkmark] 2 towels [green checkmark] 4 kerchiefs. [green checkmark] 1 pillow case [green checkmark] 1 suit underware. [green checkmark] 60

1897 Mar. 16. 2 shirts [checkmark] 1 sheet [checkmark] 2 towels [checkmark] 2 kerchiefs [checkmark] 1 cuffs [checkmark] 1 collar [checkmark] Paid 40

A/M 10. Laundry. Paid 40

AM [19?] 2 shirts [checkmark] 1 sheet [checkmark] 1 suit underwear [checkmark] 2 collars [checkmark] 1 cuffs [checkmark] 2 towels [checkmark] 4 kerchiefs [checkmark] 1 [?] [checkmark] Paid 70

May 5. 1 shirt [checkmark] 1 nightdress [checkmark] 1 sheet [checkmark] 1 necktie [checkmark] 2 collars [checkmark] 2 cuffs [checkmark] 4 kerchiefs [checkmark] 2 towel [checkmark] Pd 50

4 collars 3 cuffs 2 shirts 2 [undershirts?] 1 [?] 5 kerchiefs 1 [?] 1 [socks?]