Adams Family Correspondence, volume 8
Enclosure
£ | s | d | |
paid for bringing the Trunks from Tower Hill | 5. | 6. | |
four fine Irish Holland frocks4 | 3. | 10. | |
5 yd white Dimity for Skirts | 15 | ||
4 yd checkd Muslin for a frock | 1. | 10 | |
3 yd lace Edging to trim it | 6. | 6 | |
To making the frock | 5. | ||
3 yd flannel for under Coats | 7. | 6 | |
A Brown Bever Hat & feathers | 13. | ||
2 pr leather Gloves | 2. | 4 | |
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5 yd diaper for arm Cloths | 5. | 10 | |
6 pr cotton Stockings | 13. | 6 | |
3 yd blew sash Ribbon | 3. | ||
To diaper for pockets linning tape cloth for night caps &c | 5 | 6 | |
To a comb & case, comb Brush, tooth Brush | 1. | 6 | |
For the Maid Servant | |||
12 yds calico for 2 short Gowns & coats | 1. | 5. | 6 |
4 yd half Irish linen for Aprons | 7 | 4 | |
3 pr Stockings | 6. | ||
2 yd linning | 2. | ||
1 Shawl handkerchief | 4 | 6 | |
paid for washing | 6 | 8 | |
Sterling | 10 | 15. | 8 |
11. 16. 2 should be5 |
Received Six Louis d'ors, of petit.