Dr. 1822. Joseph Hastings. Jan'y 1 pair shoes, 29th April, from A. Billings, Samuel Stacy. 5 To 2 weeks' wages of my daughter, at 75 cents a Dr. 1822. Jan'y week, 150 1022. Jan'y A hired lad, 1By 3 months' wages due this day, at $6, May 15 4 months' wages, at $7, Farmer, Merchant, 1822. Jan'y 5 By my order in favour of Joseph Hastings, 26 Sundries, Feb'y 28 ditto, ditto, Judge of County Court, Feb'y 12 By my order in favour of Joseph Hastings, 24 March 1 April 12 May 25 1 empty cider barrel, Amount of your order on Theodore Barrell, 1822. Labourer, Jan'y 18 By team hire at sundry times, Feb'y 18 4 months' hire of his son William, at $10, Farmer, 1822. March 15 By sundries in full, Sept. 24 To cash paid for my note to D. Mason, 3181 48 06 April 25 To 1 yoke of oxen at 60 days' credit, 60 00 May 3 To 16 cheese, weight 308 lbs. at 5 cents, 217 lbs. butter at 15 2-3 cents, 24 lbs. honey at 12 cents, B. Barrell, Theodore, INDEX TO THE LEGER. $15/40 34 00 3,00 52/40 Billings, Anthony, Curtis, Jonathan, Daboll, Peter, Grosvenor, Thomas, Green, Samuck, Stacy, Samuel, S. 1822. March 15 By sundries, New-London. 1822. March 24 By my note to Daniel Mason, at 6 months, endor sed by Ephraim Dodge, April 29 Do. Isaac Thompson, at 6 months, ין N. B.-To prevent accidents, care should be taken not to receipt an account until it is paid. A negotiable Note. New-Haven, March 21, 1822. Six months after date, I promise to pay to William Walter, or or. der, (at my house,) One Hundred Dollars, value received in two yoke of oxen. JAMES HILLHOUSE. It is best to mention where the note shall be paid, and for what it is given. Without the words, " or order," a note is not negotiable A Receipt in full. Received, Hartford, May 22, 1822, of Theodore Barrell, Esq. Fifty two Dollars, in full of all demands. GEO. GOODWIN. If the payment be not in full, write "on account." N. B. For other useful forms, see the Arithmetick. NOTE. The affectionate Instructor, who always feels a parental solicitude for the permanent welfare of his pupils, cannot in any way so much contributo to their success in life, with so little trouble, as to teach them to understand this abridged, complete and simple system of Book Keeping. It contains all the important principles of extended and expensive works on the science; all, in fact, that is necessary to be known by the Farmer, Mechanic, and Shopkeeper, relating to ac counts; and yet with very little explanation and repeated copying and balancing the accounts, will be so fully understood and deeply impres sed on the memory of scholars of common mind, as never to be forgot ten; while their knowledge of common arithmetick and practical pen manship will thereby be greatly improved. FINIS. |