Lenoir County NcArchives History .....Various Purchases 1871
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VARIOUS PURCHASES
 
(Handwritten note)
 
Novr the 24th, 1871 Then I sold my cotton to Tomas Presson for 5 cts a pound 
amounting to $72.00 and Mr. Presson paid me the same with 3 $20.00 notes and 1 
$10.00 note and 1 $2.00 note and standing near Mr. Camps store dore (door) and I 
then went in to Camps store and I bought from R. Wooten his clerk 2 sacks Salt 
for $4.00 and 3 pounds chees for 75 cts 1 ball shorthred for 10 cts 4 nutmegs 
for 5 cts amount of all was $4.90 cts that was all that I bought in the store I 
paid sd R. Wooten with a $20.00 note and he handed me back the change then.  I 
asked sd R. Wooten to change me another $20 note and he did so by saying he 
could give me a $10.00 note and the rest in change.  I then went to Mr. Harts ? 
store and I bought 5 quarts whiskey and I paid him $2.50 cts which was all the 
trading or using any money with any person before I got home again.­I counted my 
money when I got home again and my amount was with sd acts $63.15.  I carried 
with me when I went to town $1.15 cts.  
 
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