Bill from Thomas Hallet to Elisha Crary, Overseer to the Western Pequot Indians

Elisha Crary, as Overseer to Indians, to Thomas Hallet

Debit

1824

September

To nine pounds of cheese 50 cents and seven pounds of lamb mutton 34 cents

$

0

.84

November

To one pair of shoes for James Sunsamon

1

.50

To one peck of corn 12 ½ cents and four quarts of beans 12 ½ cents

0

.25

1825

 January

To one bushel of potatoes 17 cents and getting wood for Moses etc.1 75 cents

0

.92

To one peck of corn 12 ½ cents and four and a half pounds of pork 27 ½ cents

0

.40

To four pounds of codfish 17 cents and cutting and sledding wood 83 cents

1

.00

To one peck of corn 12 ½ cents and to two quarts of beans 10 cents

0

.22

To four pounds eight ounces of pork 36 cents and a peck of corn 13 cents

+0

.49

$

5

.62

To making ten rods2 of stonewall on Indian land at 75 cents a rod as per note given up

+7

.50

$

13

.12

Received payment in full of the above account in rents of Indian lands and lumber from said land.

Thomas Hallet

Groton

February 25, 1825

Endorsement: Thomas Hallet’s Account and Receipt, Number 2