[Transcript of Account for Moses Bates payable to Moses Austin, March 1800] Page: 1 of 2
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^ 1,1^' Hoses Austin
^ to Hoses Hates
To my work^from April 1'' 1799
to July 1*T.799 is three Honths 60.^
for you found us in precisions
from July 1^^ to March ist 1800
is Light Months 34 days to be
be deducted for lost time 194.00
I Boarded my self
March 1800
14 To saying 213 feet Cherry
Flank 1 1/4 inch thick 1.75
16 To bawling and sawing one day 1.25
19 To one dayn work at R&x cLamn
in the time of the frost 1.25
To sawing 251 feet Plank
for the Boat 2.00 258.25
To 511 feet do 2.50
To Saving 117 Pailling 1.50
bep^ x To hav/ling one Load from the
Pinery and one Load of Plank
from the Hill 16.^0
To five days work at the Hills
and nakeing shot Box A;0'3 /2—
To one day ha^lin^^^ravel 1.00
T^ one and half days at Cart 1.50
To two days at Hills 2.00
Ilovr To 1 day hawling Pine logs 1.00
To 6 days at t-ie ,:ills f... 6.00
and factory
11 To 1 day sawing .........1.00
Q To 1 uo at factory 1.^0
To half a Uay hawling 0.50 14.00
284.25
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