Office of the Historian

[723] *A.

Sandridge, September 21, 1871.

Goods shipped: Shenandoah, confederate war steamer,
Bought of H. B. Donaldson & Co.,

Wholesale and retail ship-chandlers. &c.

[Page 189] [Page 190]
£ s. d.
1865. Jan. 28. To 100 2/16 feet 6 x 1⅛ T x G flooring = 1,200 feet, 30s 18 0 0
To 3/24 feet 3 x 3 red pine = 75 feet, 30s 1 2 6
To 4 assorted nails, 2s; 3 — 2-inch cut, nails, 1s. 6d 0 3 6
To 4/20, 20/21, 13/14 feet 6 1⅛ T x Cr. bowels, b87 feet, 30s 10 6 3
To 8 pieces c. pine, 120 feet 30s.—£1 10s. 2d.; 17 feet 9 x 3 pine, 77 feet, 32s.—24s. 16d 2 14 6
To 8/16, 4/18 feet 1½ x ¼, 200, 30s.— £2.10s.; 4/17, 4/18 feet 3 x 3 deal, 140 feet, 16s.—22s. 6d 3 12 6
Feb. 4. To 12 sheets sand-paper, 2s. 6d.; 4/16, 3/12, 9/4 feet 11 x 1½ blackwood } 295 feet 4 inches, 4 18 4
To 8½ feet 9 x 11/12 blackwood
To 0/10, ¼, ½ feet 11 x 1½; 11/4, 10/14, feet 3 x 2 deal, 150 feet 11 inches, 16s. 6d. 1 7 10
To 8/19, 3/16 feet 11 by ¾-inch do., 200 feet, 26s., £2 12s.; feet 3 x 3, 32 feet 2 inches, 5s. 4d. 2 17 4
To 1/21 feet 7 x 1½, 21 feet 3 inches, 5s. 3d.; 5 2-inch clasp-nails, 2s. 6d 0 7 9
To 1 gross 1½-inch iron screws, 10s. 16d.; 2 gross 1½-inch clasp-nails, 1s. 6d.; 4.3-inch enbruk, 2s 0 14 0
To four pairs 2-inch brass butts, 3s. 6d.—14s.; 4 dozen ¾-inch brass screws, 7½d.—2s. 6d.; 4 brass buttons, 1s 0 17 6
[724] *To 4 brass screws, 6d.; 4 small brass knobs, 2s.; 7 pounds 2–inch cut nails, 3s. 6d 0 6 0
To 7 pairs 2-inch brass butts, 4s.—£1 8s.; 5 dozen ¾-men iron screws, 2s. 6d 1 10 6
7 brass buttons, 1s. 9d; 7 brass screws, 6d.; 3 dozen ½-inch iron screws, 1s. 6d 0 5 3
To 4 dozen ⅝-inch brass screws, 1s.—4s.; 7 dozen ⅝-inch iron screws, 15s. 10d 0 9 10
To 2 dozen iron drawer-knobs, 8s.—16s.; 1 dozen mahogany knobs, 6s 1 2 0
To 2 Only drawer-locks. 3s. 6d.—6s.: 3 Only drawer-locks, 7s 0 13 0
To 1 set clocks, £9 6s 0 9 6
sail-makers’ department.
To 110 fathoms 5–inch B rope, £8 15s.; 1 setting-fid, 3 x 7 inches at bottom, £3. 10s. (220, 1s.) 12 5 0
To marline prickers, 3s.—4s.; 50 seaming-needles, 8s. 4d 0 12 4
To 6 sail hooks, 6s.; iron-wire shapeline, 16s 1 2 0
To 60 yards white duck, 1s, 9d.—£52 10s.; 32 gallons molasses, 4s. 16d: 6 casks, (3s.) 3s. 10d 57 16 0
To 50 gallons lime-juice, 5s.—£12 10s.; 100 gallons rum, 4s. 9d.— £23 15s 36 5 0
[725] *To 40 fruits, £1 5s.; 2 kegs pickles, 36 gallons, £9 10 5 0
To 2 cases white lead putty, £2 16s 5 12 0
To 2 boatswain’s calls, silver, 18s 1 16 0
To 8 globe lamps, assorted sizes, £7 4s.; 2 lead putty, £5 12s 12 16 0
To 4 pieces ½ lamp-tape, 12s 0 12 0
To 3s c. lead putty. £9 16s 9 16 0
To 1 c. lead putty, £2 16s.; 280 coffee, 5¾ 17 19 4
To 43 gallons Jamaica rum, £10 4s. 3d.: 20 jars table-salt, 15s 10 19 3
To 6 dozen pepper, £416s.; 6 dozen mustard, £3 7s 7 17 0
To 1,500 preserved meats, £68 15s.: 600 soup and bouilli, £27 10s 96 5 0
To 4 c. preserved potatoes, £105/4; 2 dozen blacking-brushes, 30; 3 extra and bond 14 0 4
To towels, 4, 15 5 17 0
To labor paid, £121 121 0 0
To 1 dozen brass buttons. 9s. 6d.: 3 dozen do Knobs, 36s.; 220. 11s. 0d. 2 5 6
To 3 gallons bo. oil, 18s.; 1 c. white lead, 48s 3 6 0
To 7 patent driers, 10s. 6d.; 8/17 feet 11 x ¾ red deal, 1s. 14d 2 4 6
Feb. 4. To 1½ feet 21 x 1 cedar, 14s.; 19 feet 13 by ½ do., 5s 0 19 0
To ¼, 1/5, ⅛, 1/6, feet 3 x 3 cedar, 2/3 feet 3 x 2 cedar, 24 feet, 8d 0 16 0
Feb. 3. To 1 turnery, 2s. 6d.; 4 lbs. ½ inch nails 4 lbs. 2-inch nails, 4s 0 6 6
To 1 quart bo. oil 0 2 9
Feb. 4. To 35/16 feet 6 x l¼ T x G boards, 525 feet, 30s 7 17 6
To 104 feet shelving, 34s. 8d; 2/14 feet 16 x ½ inch pine, 11s. 10d 2 6 6
To 54 feet inch pine, 18s.; 1/12, 1/15, feet 9 x 3 red pine, 23s. 4d 2 1 4
To 3/16 feet 3 x 3 inch pine, 16s.; 2 pairs 2 inch brass butts 8s.4d 1 4 0
[726] *Feb. 6. To 6¼-inch nails, 6.3-inch do., 10; 2½ do., 10 pounds 2-inch, 6326 0 16 0
To 6¾ do., 4s.; 8½ pieces 3-inch brass butts, 203 2 4 3
To 5 dozen ½ I screws, 5s. 8d.; 5 dozen 1¼ brass do., £76 4s. 6d 0 12 6
To 2 dozen 2½ brass do., £5 2s. 6d.; 3 brass cabin-locks, 30s 1 15 0
To 24 nails, assorted, 12s.; 646 feet shelving, 30s. 13s 10 15 10
To 535 feet lumber, 6 £7 9s. 9d.; 212 feet ½-inch c. pine, 30, 3, 2, 6, 30 8 17 8
To 9/22, 8/4, 9/14 feet 6 x 1⅛ T x G boards, 592 feet, 30s 8 17 8
ward-room—mess order.
Feb. 7. To 24 dozen Alsop’s ale, 12s. 12d.; 8 dozen pp. Tennent’s do., 2s. 14d 15 6 0
To 3 dozen sherry, 6s. 15d.; 4 dozen Johnston’s claret, £6 0s. 6d. 10, 6 12 15 0
To 1 bag copper, 140, £7 11s. 8d.; 1 barrel crushed loaf-sugar, £6½, 200 pounds 13 11 10
To 1 dozen hams, £10 14s., 140; 1 box macaroni, 9s. 6d 11 3 7
To 1 dozen large bo. currie, 36s.; 1 tin lard, 18, 2, 5½ 3 4 2
To 1 case sardines, 200.90, £7 10s.; 1 dozen baking-powder, 14s 8 4 0
To olives, 24s.; 100 hams, £5 0s.; 1 cask Pilchard’s, 45s 8 9 0
To 1½ dozen cups and saucers, 18s.; 1½ dozen soup plates, 18s 1 16 0
To 1½ dozen dinner do., 18s.; 1½ dozen breakfast do., 13s. 6d 1 14 6
To 1 dozen mold tumblers, 12s. 9d.; 1 block-tin soup-tureen, 10s. 6d 1 5 6
To 120 boxes beef and soup and bouilli, 11s 5 10 0
To 4 vegetable dishes, 24s.; 1 tin tray-waiter, 9s. 6d 1 13 6
To 2 large wash-basins, 6s. 11d.; 4 dozen Allsop’s ale, £2 6d 2 17 0
To 1 case 2 No. 2 Moselle, £2 17s. 6d.; 1 dozen brandy, best, £2 19s. 4d 6 16 0
sundries
Enter bonds.
To 4 cases Geneva, £40: 1 log-book, 7 s. 16d 4 7 6
To 2 cases Geneva, £40; 20s 2 0 0
To 4 cases Geneva, £40; 20s 4 0 0
10 7 6
[727] *1865.
Feb. 7. To 6 cask lime, 54s; 12 w. w. brushes, 60s
9 5		 5 14 0
To 1 fire-engine and hose 45 0 0
Feb. 13 To 18 Galen thimbles, 2¾ in score for 7-inch rope, 4s 3 12 0
To 1 fine brass padlock, 4s. 10d.; 1 oil-feeder, 4s. 6d
5 1 6		 0 9 4
To 6 beeswax, 21; 6 letherage, 9s.; 6 galls, turp., 4s. 6d
3 6 16 15		 6 0 0
To 3 lamp black. 9: 6 blk. lead, 6d.: 6 red do, 4 black 6d 0 19 0
To 2 doz. brs. screws, 1s. 6d.; hooks, 12s.; 2 doz. sheets emery 0 18 0
To one saw for cutting metal 0 10 6
To 4 bull’s eye lantherns, £2 2s. 2 2 0
To 2 11-inch I br. Match-blocks, 55s 5 10 0
To 1 shoe-block 1 10 0
engineer.
To 4 kegs soft soap, 256s. 10d 10 13 4
captain.
To 1 doz. mongers-all, 11s. 6d; 1 lone oil-skin coat, 30s 0 1 6
To 1 oil-skin hat, 4s.; pr. I. R. boots, 35s 1 19 0
4 0 6
ship cont.
Feb. 9 To 500 sup. shelving, 7s. 10d.; 463 F. T. & G. timber, £6 18s. 10d.
30.		 14 8 10
To 160 ft. 6 x 1⅛ in. Scotch flooring, 4d
30		 2 13 4
To 24 ft 9 x 1 red deal, 8s.; 200 11¼ x 1½ batten pine
10 10		 1 8 0
To 26 in. dead-locks, 12s; iron chest handles, 18s 1 10 0
To 1 doz. 3 x 4 in bo. Cabin door hooks 0 19 0
To 6 lb. 2¼ in. nails, 3s.; 3 prs. 2 in. brs. butts, 9s 0 12 0
To 3 doz. 3¼ in. brs. screws, 4s. 6d.; 6/14 1/20 3 x 2 deal, 9s
16 15 12		 0 13 6
[728] *1865.
Feb. 9. To 12 dozen ¾-inch iron screws, 12s.; 7 dozen ¾-inch brass do., 14s 1 6 0
Feb. 10. To 18 nails, assorted 0 9 0
To 1 wool brad, 3s. 6d.; 12 sheets sand-paper, 2s. 6d
2¼		 0 6 0
To 1 gross 1¼ I screws, 9s.; 120 feet cedar, 10s 3 19 0
To ⅛, ½-feet 11½x3 Huron pine, 14s.; 1/17 feet 3x2-inch, 8x6
24 17		 1 2 6
To 3 hours’ turning, 6s.; 3/17 feet 3x2 deal, 6s. 6d
50 feet, 13		 0 12 6
Feb. 13. To 2 1½ wrought nails, 6s.; 6 1¾ nails, 3
3 1		 0 9 0
To 4/18 13x2 deal, 75 15 0 11 3
To 6 brass 7-inch locks, 21s.; 6 do. do., 12s.; 2 do. do., 5s
2 6		 1 18 0
To 2 dozen mahogany knobs, 5s. 6d.; 4 pairs 2½-inch brass butts, 12s 0 17 6
To 4 dozen iron screws, 6s.; 3 brass cap-locks, 10s. 6d
3 6		 0 16 6
To 1 dozen small brass screws, 1s. 6d 0 1 6
carpenters’ stores.
Feb. 16. To 6 sheets pure copper, 2s. 9d.; 12 pounds wrought nails, 38s
28 19 3		 4 5 0
To 20 5-inch spikes, 6s. 8d.; 6 dozen I screws, assorted, 6s
4		 0 12 8
To 400 feet 11x3 pine, £18 6s. 8d
1,100 feet, 4.		 18 6 8
To 100 feet 3x3 soft scantling 1 5 0
To 484 feet 1½-inch pine boards 3 6 1 0
To 300 1 3 15 0
Feb. 15. To 1 wash-basin, 5s.; 1 wash-jug, 5s 10
To 1 wash-basin, 5s.; 1 wash-jug, 5s.; scales 10
1 0 0
[729] *To 5/7, (1/6, ½ and ¾-inch Huron pine, 120 feet
To ½, ½ feet, 2½x2½-inch do. do., 10,130 feet, 7s 3 15 10
To turning 0 3 0
To 7 pounds nails, assorted, 3s. 6d.; 2 bells and springs, 7s. 6d
6 3 9		 0 11 0
To 2 cages, 3s.; 2 purchase-cranks, 4s.; 4 pillars
1 2 16		 0 13 0
To 4 headers, 2s.; 2 pulls of wire check-spring, 2s
3		 0 10 0
To 6 large plates glass 9 2 14 0
To 6 pounds 1¾-inch nails, 4s.; ½ copper wire, 2s 0 6 0
To 2 dozen cup-hooks, 18s; 1 pound wrought brads, 3s
9		 1 1 0
To 4 pounds nails, 2s.; 2 dozen 2-inch screws, 3s
6 16		 0 5 0
To 1 dozen 2-inch brass-screws 0 3 0
10 1 10
Feb. 5. Carpenters’ account 134 19 0
940 7 3