Page:Oregon Historical Quarterly volume 21.djvu/261

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EWING YOUNG AND His ESTATE 249

Braking Horses To attend Cattle $40 00

Paid wood [sic] for working with Cattle ' 4 12

Paid Brandewine $2-00 2-00

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Nov the 16th 1840

Tommis McKay Dr

To two hundred and fifty feet 3J inch plank $7.50

To hauling one dollar 1.00


[This second section of the book is not separated by any blank space from preceding accounts. Ewing Young died about January 15, 1841. Sidney Smith, an employee, had charge of the farm accounts until it was leased.]

[The following accounts are all separated by double lines. The "To E. Y. estate" following "Dr" is in different ink and possibly different handwriting.] Feb. llth 1841

James Baker Dr to Mr. E Y estate

To Seven J Bushels Wheat received of Luceay [Lucier]


Feb

12. Mr Hathaway Dr to E. Y. estate

To Trying Square $1 50

To 1. practical Navigator 1 50

To 1. Beef Hide 2.00

To 47 Ib. Beef at 6c 2.82


Feb 12th William Johnson Dr E. Y. Est.

To 1. pockette Knife " .50

To 2 Ib Tobacco. 40c " .80


Feb the 12 Comey OWyhea Dr to E. Y. est To 1 Ib Tobacco 60c " .60

[Account has large Dollar sign written over it]