JACKSON COUNTY, GA - COURT  1796 Rates in Taverns

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This is in the Jackson Co. court records - 1796 

"Ordered that the following Rates be Lawful for any
Tavern Keeper or retailer of Spiritous Liquors to sell
by and shall not extort a larger sum for any single
article than what is here allowed -

for Breakfast of good holesome diet......$ - 25 (cents)
first Table for Dinner of  (ditto) Warm.... - 37 1/2 (cents)
? Table for Dinner of (ditto) Cold........... - 25 (cents)
for Supper of (ditto)............................... - 25
for Lodging of........................................ - 10
half pint of Jamaica or West india Rum.... - 25
half pint North East Rum........................ - 18 3/4
half pint Brandy...................................... - 18 3/4
half pint Whiskey.................................... - 12 1/2
horse feed 4 cents for each quart
of Corn or bundle of fother
feeding & Stableing a horse twenty 
four hours with a plenty of
Corn and fother....................................... - 37 1/2"

Pattie