Middlesex County MA Archives History .....Ledger Pages, Littleton  1802
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Pages 209-218 which have been removed from ledger from Littleton, Mass.  A list 
of persons mentioned, first & last dates of transactions, and entries of 
special interest.  The owner of the ledger was apparently a tanner and leather 
worker.
     Mrs. James Dutton (July 9-Sept. 11, 1802)
     Mrs. John Russell (Jan. 27, 1807-Sept. 11, 1810); credited by work of men 
& by Raymond & oxen 1 day (May 17, 1810); use of a horse to Lynn (Aug. 15, 1810)
     Mr. John Tucker of Watertown (Aug. 21, 1802-Feb. 28, 1803)
     Miss Ester Barnard (Mar. 1810-Apr. 1812); began 1 years work Mar. 1810; 
was paid Mar. 19, 1811, $44.42.  On that date she began six months work at 
$1.00 per week; pd for nine weeks work, $9.00
     Daniel Kimball Jr. (Feb. 1802-July 17, 1804)
     Mrs. Jonathan Bridges (Feb. 23, 1810-Oct. 5, 1811); credited by 2 brooms, 
6 mats
     Mrs. Jonathan Crouch (Dec. 13, 1811-Feb. 5, 1814); credited by weaving 53 
yds. of cloth at 15 cents
     Deac. John Wood (Sept. 6, 1802-Oct. 30, 1805); credit by Amoriah 14 weeks, 
$17.77 (Feb. 1803)
     Mr. Simon Blanchard (Oct. 14, 1809-Dec. 17, 1810)
     Mrs. Carshena Wood (Sept. 13-Dec. 10, 1802)
     Mrs. Deadman (Dec. 4, 1807-Oct. 26, 1813
     Mr. David Parker of Westford (Sept. 8, 1802-Mar. 13, 1807)
     Mr. Peter Whitcomb (June 8, 1810-Dec. 4, 1811); credited by a days work 
(June 15, July 5, 1810); by cords of wood
     Mr. Peabody of Westford (Sept. 13, 1802-Nov. 3, 1812); credited by 6 weeks 
board & by shop work, $8.83; June 8, 1812)
     Mrs. Braddock Jacobs (Nov. 22, 1812-Aug. 9, 1815); debtor to a chaise to 
Groton (Nov. 22, 1812, June 31, 1814)
     Capt. S. Farnsworth of Groton  (Sept. 16, 1802-Dec. 1, 1809)
     Mr. Ebenezer Prescott of Westford (May 20, 1803-May 30, 1812)
     Lieut. Jonathan Prescott (June 3, 1811-June 15, 1812)
     Miss Siley Bulkley (Apr. 29, 1802-May 1804); credit by spinning
     Mr. Asa Bancroft of Groton (Nov. 29, 1806-Mar. 1808)
     Mrs. Seth W. Robbins (Feb. 12, 1811)
     Mr. William Williams (Oct. 28, 1809-Feb. 4, 1810)

Additional Comments:
The writer had beautiful handwriting but wrote Mr. and Mrs. almost the same;
therefore, possible misreadings in that area.    
   
    

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