Account of Goods provided to Western Pequot Indians by Overseer Eneas Morgan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Debit

 

 

 

 

 

 

1822

 

 

 

 

To paid Shubael Whitney for making Lydia Hendricks' coffin 

    $2

.00

March 19 

To four and a quarter pounds pork at 8 cents to James Sunsamon

 

.34

April 3

To four pounds one ounce pork at 8 cents and two quarts beans at 4 cents

 

.40

 

To three pounds pork to James Sunsamon

 

.24

April 13

To one pair of shoes to Sarah Meazon

      1

.00

April 24

To one and a half day’s service at New London and taking depositions1

      2

.00

April 2

To a day at Mohegan

      2

.00

May 4

To four pounds two ounces pork at 6 pence and a quarter bushel potatoes to Theodosia Deshon

 

.43  

June 17 

To four pounds pork at 6 pence and two quarts meal to Hannah Miller

 

.42

June 28

To one day’s services at Norwich

      2

.00

 

To Court fees and commission 

      3

.22

July 19

To five and a quarter pounds pork at 6 pence to Phebe Sunsamon

 

.45

October 5      

To twelve pounds beef 4 cents and cattle’s offal2 to Moses Sunsamon and family

 

.68

October 16

To second mantle3 to Phebe Sunsamon

      2

.00

 

To three and a half yards shirting4 at 1 shilling and one pound cheese to Moses Sunsamon

 

.66

October 18

To half day’s service

      1

.00

October 22

To two pounds pork 8 cents, seven pounds beef at 4 cents, two quarts meal, and three pounds cheese to James Sunsamon

 

.74

November 2

To nine pounds cheese at 7 cents to Phebe Sunsamon

 

.63

November 11

To five pounds cheese at 8 cents and one candle to Moses Sunsamon

 

.42

November 23

To ten pounds mutton at 4 cents, three and a half pounds chicken at 6 cents, and two quarts meal to Phebe

 

.67

November 26

To ten pounds cheese at 8 cents and four pounds beef at 4 cents to Moses

 

.96

November 27

To three and a half pounds flour to Hannah Miller

 

.14

December 14

To seven and a half pounds of beef at 5 cents to Phebe Sunsamon

 

.37

 

To seven pounds cheese to Polly Charles

 

.56

December 21

To three yards flannel bought of Gurdon Bill at 2/9 per yard to Polly Charles

      1

.38

December 31

To two yards flannel at 2/9 per yard to Theodosia Deshon

 

.92

 

To hog’s head to Theodosia Deshon

 

.12

 

1823

 

 

 

January 11

To pair thick shoes to Moses Sunsamon

      1

.50

January 15

To half a bushel potatoes and four pounds pork at 7 cents to Ann Wampey

 

.47

January 18

To three-and three- quarter pounds pork and four pounds cheese at 8 cents, two pounds fresh meat, four quarts meal, and one quart molasses to Phebe

      1

.00

 

To pair of shoes to Ann Wampey  

      1

.58

January 25

To two and a half pounds pork at 8 cents to Ann Wampey

 

.20

 

To half day’s services

      1

.00

February 8

To three and a half pounds pork at 8 cents to Hannah Miller

 

.28

February 11

To nine and a half pounds pork at 8 cents and four quarts meal to Phebe Sunsamon and Polly Charles

 

.88

February 26

To four and a half pounds pork 8 cents and four quarts meal at 3 cents to Ann Wampey

 

.48

 

To four pounds pork at 8 cents to Betsy Squib

 

.32

 

To six pounds pork at 8 cents and two and a half pounds beef to Hannah Miller

 

.62

March 7

To four pounds pork at 6 pence and one pound flax to Phebe Sunsamon

 

.46

March 11

To two quarts molasses at 21 cents, seven pounds flour 34 cents, and four and three quarter pounds pork to Ann Wampey

 

.95

 

To John Hyde’s bill of articles delivered to Mark Daniels as per bill

      4

.26

x

To paid Mark Daniels sundry articles as per account

   x 8

.25

 

To paid Doctor’s bill for one year to the first of January last

  +18

.00

 

 

  $65

.94

 

Deduct for Mark Daniels’ bill 

    -8

.25

 

 

  $56

.69

 

 

 

 

 

Groton

 

 

 

March 14, 1822

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Endorsement: Eneas Morgan’s account, Indian Tribe