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SOUTHERN HISTORICAL COLLECTION UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA LIBRARY CHAPEL HILL , N. C.
# 1095. FRANCIS TERRY LEAK Typed volume 2, composed of Ms. volume II, part 2, 1846 - 1852
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DIARY OF
FRANCIS TERRY LEAK (1805-1864) Mississippi Contents of Manuscript Volume II, in series of five volumes, typed in two volumes, Vol.1, 1839-1850, accounts,cotton records, store accounts, and other business notes.
Vol.2, 1846-1852, (with a few entries of earlier date) farm work, personal diary and some accounts.
Copied from originals placed by Mrs. Gerard Badow Holly Springs Mississippi for preservation in the .
SOUTHERN HISTORICAL COLLECTION University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, N.C.
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DIARY OF
FRANCIS TERRY LEAK
Manuscript Volume II Typed Volume 2, 1846-1852, pp . 1—303
Collections &c 86
Cotton Crop
Taken from N. York shipping & Commercial list
Bales 1826-27 937,000 1827-28 712,000 * 28-29 857,744 • 29-30 976,845 • 30-31 1,038,848 • 31-32 987,477 • 32-33 1,070,438 • 33-34 1,205,394 • 34-35 1,254,328
Bales 1835-36 1,360,725 36-37 1,422,930 37-38 1,801,497 38-39 1,360,532 39-40 2,177,835 40-41 1,634,945 41-42 1,683,574 42-43 2 378 875 43-44 2 030 409
Quantity Consumed by & in the hands of manuf TORN in the U. States viz Bales 1828-29 118,853 1829-30 126,512 30-31 182,142 31-32 173,800 32-33 194,412 33-34 196,413 34-35 216,888 35-36 236,733
1836-37 222,540 37-38 246,063 38-39 276,018 39-40 295 193 40-41 297 298 41-42 267 850 42-43 325 129 43-44 346 744
Exports N. Orleans Alabama Florida Georgia s. Caro. NC Virg 1842-43 1 060 246 481 714 161 088 299 491 351 658 9039 12139 832,172 467 990 145 562 255 597 304 870 8618 14500
F. J & W L $190 March 14 1831
" 1500 June 20 '32 " 570 July 22 33
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| F & J | $1417 90 | June 21 1832 |
| Cr. $256 | 12 Feby '34 | |
| [F & J] | 1447 77 | July 16 '32 |
| [F & J] | 160 | Nov 1 32 |
| G. Britain | France | North of Europe | Other Foreign ports | |
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| 1842-43 | 1,469,711 | 346 139 | 117 794 | 76, 493 |
| 43-44 | 1,202,498 | 282 685 | 60 053 | 75, 254 |
Weight of 61 hogs killed 16 Decr. 1841
Yiz 125 135 157 95 136 105 189 120 139 141 -1342 104 135 122 152 112 192 116 148 138 139 -1358 138 138 128 127 133 95 245 204 95 195 -1498 265 214 110 149 106 233 103 123 217 226 -1746 102 183 132 170 102 100 171 142 253 108 -1463 103 130 118 120 203 116 123 92 112 215 -1333 138 138
8878 off for rope 61 8817
Add BLURRED killed out of the woods 373 ILLEGIBLE pork now on hand equal to 350 9540
Weighed out to the negroes half allowance of bacon on monday night the 13 Dec 1841 & measured out on 20th molasses as follows