Page 176 - 1854, Other Writers (Ireland?)

64 Henry Meyers Dr

to fenage . . . .10

to Cash for george Emerson . . . .20

to board . . .

to plank . . .

7 Bushels Corn paid

to hog - paid

to Coffin - paid

Cr to 50 Cash - paid

Cr to 2 bushel Corn - paid

Dr

Sept 1854 Clemant Lane Dr to J W Ireland

to a fee in the Case of Lane Vs Morrow

before Justice jonson . . . $5.00

Cr on the above paid . . . 3.00

Cr to Cash . . . .50

Dr to one pr shoes 70 cts . . . .70

Benjamin Freeman agent for

8gels boy and St John to assisting

in the Collecting money from

sawes Froffman to 1 37 05 fee . . . $5.00

Marsan Tike fo fee paid . . . 5.00

10 + 20 + 85 + 50 = 155

27 x 5 = 135 - 50 = 85

466 / 8 = (long division)= 5825

250 + 70 = 320

orchy to one day by frank

board himself

9 to one day

10 to 1/2 day

12 to one day

19 to 1/2 day

12 = to One day by frank with dalley

169 + 172 = 341 181

570 - 350 = 220

1800 - 1440 = 360

144 x 12 = 288 + 1440 =1728 + 72 = 1800

570 - 250 = 320 - 230 = 90

221 x 10 = 2210

341 / 21 = 16

221 / 21 = 10

Clear to Day

178 + 182 + 30 = 390

169 + 172 = 341 + 30 = 371

250 / 21 = 11

243 / 21 = 11

Page 173 - 1852, James Ireland Writing?

Dec 9th 1852 James W Ireland and

William M Mansfield settled all

these accounts in fall and I owe

Mansfield for one days gathring

Corn and Mansfield is to bucher

hogs 1 day

to Frank husking corn 2 days to self 1 day . . . 1.87

to Mansfield hold Corn . . . 1.00

to Nate at Mcormicks sale 2.64 fo lag chare

to cash paid to winer for scholling . . . 1.33

Jack Smith Dr to 12 bush Con

at 28 cts per bushel . . . 3.36

to 2 hats . . . .87 1/2

to 1 pare shoes . . . 1.25

to 1 pair pants . . . .62 1/2

. . . = 6.11

Cr to Isaac working 21 1/2 day . . . 7.52

at 35 cts pr day

george Enis on Dr to balance due

on settlement oct 1853 . . . $11.42

5h May Cr to stocking shovelplow . . . .75

to one days Clearing . . . .75

to one 1/2 day in Clearing self s west . . . 0.75

Dr to 4 galons Molases . . . 2.00

Cr to stocking Cradle . . . 1.50

Dr to 1 Pair shoes . . . 1.25

to 1 pair boots for self . . . 2.00

Cr to waggon wheal . . . 1.00

to boys 1 day thrashing . . . .75

Dr to one day thrashing 2 horses . . . 1.50

to pare boots for charles . . . 2.00

Cr to boys husking Corn

3 days Each . . . 2.25

Cr to stocking shovelplows . . . 1.25

one to be paid by M Rooney at 75

Dr to 456 ft sheeting at rage . . . 9.12

24 x 12 = 48 +240 = 288 + 12 = 300

456 x 2 = 912 - 675 = 237

Page 171 - Some Harmon, Mostly Others

January the 5 1846 XXX 29

George Emerson XXX Dr. to H R Lucas XXX

Cr to 90 cents from Klepinger . . . .90

to 4 days horvisting 125 - . . . 5.00

to 1 days howling wng - . . . 62 1/2

to 1 day mowing . . . .75

to 1 day making hay . . . .75

to 3/4 day reparing waggon wheels . . . .50

to 1/2 day hwling hoy . . . .37

to 1 days thrashing . . . .75

to 2 1/2 days thrashing . . . 1.56

to 1 day Cleaning wheat . . . .62

to 3 days lathing andxxxxth . . . 1.87 1/2

to day Cleaning wheat . . . .62 1/2

to 1 1/2 days Cradling . . . 1.12

to 1 day Cleaning oats . . . .75

to axetree . . . 150 . . . = 16.19 1/2

to 1 day working ot waggon bed . . . 1.50 . . . = 17.69 1/2

to 1 day at Crib . . . .75

to 3 days gathring Corn s8Jeom . . . 3.75

to howling Corn 1/2 day . . . .62 1/2

to holling 37 1/2 bushels corn to lafayette . . . 1.38

to Cash got fram hays . . . 2.00

Harmon R. Lucas Dr to Georoe Emerson

to making of to two sleds

Cr to making 3 shovel plows . . . 3.00

Cr to westley plowing 2 days . . . .75 . . . = 30.75

to Chorles 2 days . . . 375 x 2 = 750 . . . 275 x 2 = 550

to Cutting wheat . . . .75

to Thrashing self + bys . . . .75

to boys Cleaning oats . . . 1.00

. . . = 32.95

. . . + 1.25

. . . = 34.20

75 x 5 1/2 = 375 + 37 = 412 1/2

4367 - 3420 = 1147

650 + 550 + 550 + 50 412 1/2 + 75 = 2287 1/2

4367 - 3420 = 947 + 420 = 1367 - 225 = 1142

4367 - 3295 = 1072

Settled the above account

and Emerson aws rue $11.42

oct 15 th 1853 Corierarer to p 31

Page 170 - Harmon's, and Others', Expenses

1 sadle the price of it . . . 14.00

Jun 20 . 12 pounds of sugar at 8 per poun . . . 1.00

2 gallons of molasses 37 . . . 0.75

11 pounds of cod fish 6 cts pound . . . 0.69

6 pounds of rise at 6 sts poun . . . 0.37

7 pounds of coffe at ten cts . . . 0.70

1/2 pound of tea 30 cts . . . 0.30

1 pound of salratus 10 . . . 0.10

got on tick from fally 1845

275 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 10

275 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 10 + 15 =

600

George Emison Dr to one hundred lbs flower . . . 1.50

to 5 bushels Corn 25 per bush - . . . 1.25

to 15 XXX bushels Corn lent to beretornd 3 XXX

to 4 dollars 2 in Cash 2 in store . . . 4.00

to 1 pore shoes for wife . . . .62 1/2

July 17 to 100 lls flowr . . . 1.50

to 58 lls flower . . . .87

to 1/2 gol malasses tpt . . . .25

to 1.95 cts in fowles store . . . 1.95

to 25 lls flower . . . .37 1/2

to 8.85 from Klepinger . . . 8.85

to 100 lbs flower . . . 1.50

to 80 lls flower . . . 1.40

to 1/2 gallon molasses . . . .20

2X000 to hay - . . . .75

to bandles . . . .15

. . . = 25.17

140 x 16 = 840 + 1400 = 2240

275 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 10 = 585

to 70 lls beef 3 1/2 cts per lbr . . . 2.45

to 6 lls tollow . . . .60

to one day working ot wheels . . . .75

to gron at dovisons shop . . . .75

to plank for waggon bead . . . 1.00

to balance on Songnecker Nate . . . .75

to Cash one dallor for huls . . . 1.00

to Cash paid to young for corn . . . 3.75

to corn 3 1/2 bushels . . . 1.00

XXX br to 3 shovel plows . . . 3.00 XXX

. . . = 42.22

to i for shoes dadges . . . 1.45

. . . = $43.67

Page 166 - 1844 Dividing Beef

August the 31 1844 Page 166

Vancamp Dr. to H R L 21 of beef . . . 0.52

george franklin to 16 pounds of beef . . . 0.40

Wm. Klepinger to 9 1/2 of beef . . . 0.19

B Lucas to 9 of beef . . . 0.18

H genings 11 of beef . . . 0.22

H Lucas 10 of beef . . . 0.20

Hide weighing 12 3 ounces . . . 0.98

sep 4 Vancamp got 24 . . . 0.48

george franklin got 22 . . . 0.44

Wm klepinger got 22 1/2 . . . 0.45

Hiram gening got 8 1/2 . . . 0.17

hide weighed 36 1/2 . . . 1.49

Wm simes got 1X0 104 . . . 2.60

Sep 10 Vancamp got of beef 23 1/2 . . . 0.47

gibson got of beef 41 1/4 . . . 1.04

B. Lucas of beef 43 . . . 1.08

Do to 37 pounds of beef . . . 0.74

Wm. Klepinger got of beef . . . 0.09

george Franklin 13 1/2 of beef . . . 0.27

Hide weighing 31 1/2 . . . 1.26

Septe 23 I got of H. genning 23 1/2 of beef . . . 0.47

Sep 31 H. R. Lucas got of Wm. Kleppnger 26 . . . 0.52

D Oogden got of Wm Kleppnger 26 1/2 . . . 0.53

Do to X pounds of salt . . . 0.X

April the 2 . 1845 david Archibald

I got 100 rails of him

Page 158 - 1844 House Raising

September the 17.th. 1843 158

Elem tree hall or do not medle with what does

not belong to you I love to tell a cheerfull tale in

Sat 14 of September 1844 H. R. L

I raised my house and stable M. L

the names of each person at it

Aaron yarnold 1 Wm. Kleppinger 2

'Jesse W Robenson 3 george franklin

4 Jacob snider 5 Egburt Patterson 6

Wm. Patterson 7 James Patterson Jun

8 Vancamp 9 James Shearer 10

Stephen Barnard 11 daniel ogden 12

Benjamin Lucas 13 Pope white 14

Hiram gennings 15 Wm. Mansfield 16

Harmon R Lucas 17 John MC Neel 18

David Pulver dr to harmon R Lucas

for 1 pair of pantiloons price 250

and he was to worke ten days for them

this is 1111

October the 5the 1842

David Klepinger got of beef 31 paid . . . 0.62

Wm. Klepinger got of beef 23 paid . . . 0.46

J. patterson of beef 1.32 . . . 3.96

B Lucas got of beef 1.28 . . . 3.84

J graves got of beef 46 and paid . . . 0.92

J shigley got of beef 52 pounds . . . 1.04

H genings 57 pounds . . . 1.14

Hide weighing 64 pounds . . . 2.87

Jacob pierce got of H. Lucas 4 calves

and is to let him have 3 hundred

rails half white oak rails . . . 3.75

he all so got 1 pair of boots and is

to give me 2 hundred rails

half white oak rails . . . 2.50

Page 131 - June 29, 1840 - Pay our Sergeant

June the 29 .1840 Page 1. 31

Mon 29 Cloudy this morning and looks like

rain it got clear and quite warm till

in the after noon it got quite windy I

went down to Hiirram Genings to

get the loan of his cattle and then I

went to Egbert Pattersons after a yoke

but dident get none so I came back

again and put on and old yoke and

yoked my stears up but they soon

got away I turned all out and went

up to my wheat fild no more Harmon

Tue 30 Cloudy this morning and looks like

rain but dident rain enny I mowd

cheat all day in the evening I went

up to Isaac Klepingers and staid

all night I sold my wheat to Samuel

Pulver for 12 bushel of Wheat after

wheat harvest Harmon R Lucas

Wed 1 Cear this morning quite cool for

the time of the year I mowd till

noon of cheat in the after noon I

cut some logs for the young mens

tent it sprinkld some of rain in

the after noon I made some oxbows

Thu 2 Clear this morning quite cool I

plowd my potatoes over then began

to howe them I worked at them till

noon in the after noon I mowd some

Fri 3 Clear this morning quite cool I finish

my potatoes then went up to Adan

bests amd got some wheat quite

pleasant one day after Date I or

either of us do promis to pay the

sum of ten cts to george Mcdonel

our sergent in the army so no mor

Wm hery Harison is our president

for 1841 but he soon Departed this

life in April the 4 1841 on his

seat at the citty of Washinton cs

Page 106 - February 8, 1840 - Love Feast

February the 8 . 1840 Page 1. 6

Sat 8 Cloudy this morning quite warm it

looks like rain or snow it rained

till noon in the after noon it brke away

and got clear I started up to a quarterly

meeting the Distent fron Drresden

was ten miles we got there Just as

public preaching was dismissed we

staid at Georg Smiths all night

quite mudy too no more at this time

Sun 9 Cloudy this morning I went to Love

feast I got in at it in the after noon

It got clear and pleasant for a while

then clouded up and thundred some and

after night I went to meeting again

with a certain young lady at about

ten she and I set out for home and

I felt as happy as I well could feel.

I staid at Georg Smiths they had

heap of company there I believe I

never saw as mudy roads in my life

Mon 10 Cloudy this morning quite cool we all

set out for home and got home at 3 oclo

quite mudy it looked like snow I staid

all night at aunts no more at this tim

Tue 11 Clare this morning quite pleasant and

ground frose hard but it began to thundr

quite smart after night I went to meeting

I staaid at aunts . Harmon Lucas

Wed 12 Clear this morning quite warm it

began to though rite mart after night

I went to aunt Pierces on a visit I

staid at aunts all night 1840 H.

Thu 13 Cloudy this morning and snowed

quite hard for a while then broke

away but still looked like rain

quite mudy this makes a scence I

came from home 49 days and no

prospect of getting hom yet 1840

Page 100 - December 26, 1839 - Going to Ohio

December the 26 .1839 Page 1.00

Thu 26 Cloudy this morning I went to Mr.

Pattersons after some money I got 2. 50

quite warm the sun shoen out some of

the time I went up to Klepingers and

got 3 bushels of oats after night we

had some visites hear to our hous amen

Fri 27 Cloudy this morning I started to the

Ohio it was very bad going I got to

George Parkers at four oclock in the

evening I half sold my sley nor more

Sat 28 Cloudy this morning I started and gat

to Kerklin at one oclock I got with in

18 miles of Indianapolis and staid all

night my bill was .62 cents H. L.

Sun 29 Cloudy this morning at about 2 oclock

I past Indianapolis and got 16 miles E.

of that and staid all night it got clear

and quite cool my bill was 43 cts L

Mon 30 Clear this morning I hald my sley te tell

night I got with in .3. miles of Dublin or

25 miles of the devidn line I staid all

night and my bill was 50 cts Harmon L

Tue 31 Cloudy this morning quite cool I past

through Richmond at 12. oclock I got 18

Eaton and staid all night my bill was .75.

Wed 1 Clear this morning I past Daton at

about twon oclock in the evening I got

with in 9 miles of Spring field quite

I lay at a town by the name of Eanon

I got a 3 dollar bill counterfit 183 bill was

Thu 2 Cloudy this morning I went on and got

Jeffers and staid all night me bill was

1.12 cts and tole nothing 1840 H. L

a charge to keep I have a got to glory

bje no more at this time looking to

find you in the same enjoyment 2

Page 49 - February 10, 1839 - Shigley's companion

Febuary the 10 . 1839 Page 49

Sun 10 Cloudy this morning and had the

appearance of rain the sun shoen out

som two or three times in the day

I went to Salem meeting house to

meeting after night I went to James

Murphes to prayr meeting George

Shigleys companion departed her life

at six O. clock P.M in the evening

Mon 11 cloudy this morning and rained

some little I helped to dig a grave

in the evening I went to Granison

Piercess on a trading scouty it was

quite chilley I staid all night their

Tue 12 cloudy this morning and coald too

it had the appearance of snow and

did snow som I traded five calvs

for one cow and calf in the evening

I went and got my chest home

Wed 13 cloudy this morning and had the

appearance of rain but it broke away

and the sun shoen out it turned out

quite pleasent I worked for John

Graves three quarters of a day and

after night I went to meeting at

Salem meeting house H. R. L

Thu 14 clear this morning and a heavy

frost but thoughed the day it got

cloudy and in the after noon it

rained som I worked for John

Graves it turned quite coald 1839

Fri 15 clear this morning at one O. clock it

clouded up and after night it began to

snow hard I worked for John Graves

half a day after night I went to I Singing

Page 41 - December 23, 1838 - Soldier of the Cross

December the 23. 1838 Page 41

Sun 23 clear and quite coald morning meeting

commenced at nine O. clock at noon

Wm groomes and wife and daughter

and Elvila and Gearge pierce and

Wm Simes and wife James Servison

and wife and James pierce all ate diner

meeting ended at nine O. clock and

Wm grooms and wife and daughter and

Micheh Hair staid with us 1838

Mon 24 clear this morning I sent my not with

Hair which I held against Fraisure

and company I cut some rail timber

and after night it snowed som

Tue 25 cloudy this morning Father went

down to James pierces after oats

I drawed wood father got hom with 58

Bushels I done nothing of eny conciquen

it snowed som in the evening H R

Wed 26 clear this morning and quite coald and

Father started up to Logans port

I done nothing all day after night

I went over to Salem meeting house

in the evening it had the appearanc

of snow late in the evening 1838

Thu 27 Cloudy this morning but broke a

way and turned out quit nice I

shot five hogs for old Mr. Shigley

I made a sled two quite pleasent

Fri 28 cloudy this morning at eleven O clock

it snowed I drawed wood over to the

Meeting house John G Smith got

insualed at somthing or other at

night thier was ingin school at Salem

thiir was 20 out I kiled one praire hen

Am I a soldier of the cross a folower

of the lamb and shall I fear to on

his cause or blush to speak ahis nam

and must this feeble body faint

Page 28 - October 7, 1838 - Harmon's Library

28 October the 7. 1838 Page 28

Sun 7 clear and pleasent this morning

with a tearrable hard frost cool

I went over to the canall to Day

I have Received 17 news papers 1838

the nomber of books that I have

one Disciplin price 25 cents April 28

one Erethmetic price 37/2 cents 1838

Journal of Mrs Mary Cooper

bought June 20. 1836. price 50 cents

the life of George Washington bought

December the 26. 1837 price 62/2 cts

A Memoir of William H Harrison

the price 75 cents Harmon Lucas

Indian War book price 623 838383

Mon 8 clear and pleasent with a heavy

frost I worked on the canall 1838

Tue 9 clear and pleasent all day I

worked on the canall all day

Wed 10 clear till noon a heavy frost in

the after noon it clouded up and

looked like rain I worked on the canall

Thu 11 cloudy in the after noon it blowed

heard the wind I worked on the canall

Fri 12 cloudy and quite cool for the season

I bought a watch at ten Dollars

in the after noon it broke away

but quite cool I came home and nun

Sat 13 cloudy and quite windy all day at

dusk it began to sprinkle and at

dark it raind quite hard very dark

I went to Lafaytte and got a pair of

Sun 14 scatron clouds this morning I went to

mr. Simeses school house to hear

singing and home then I went

over to the canall with George godred

and got there at dark 1838