Western Pequot Overseer Account from June 1823 to June 1824
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Pequot Tribe of Indians in Account with Eneas Morgan as Overseer
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To supplies furnished and services from June 20, 1823 to June 1824 as follows:
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Debit
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To Charles Chester as per bill
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$16.30
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To John Wilcox as per bill
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42.53
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To Thomas Hallet as per bill
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35.23
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To Mark Daniels as per bill
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62.17
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To stone wall, eighteen rods, at 75 cents per rod Mark Daniels
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13.50
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To eleven rods stone wall Thomas Smith at 50 cents per rod
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5.50
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To Holden Prosser seven rods of stone wall
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5.00
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To Jonas Latham three rods of stone wall at 67 per rod
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2.00
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Postage of two letters
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.20
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To Eneas Morgan’s account as per bill
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35.22
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To paid Isaac Gallup for coffin for Indian child
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1.25
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To paid Phillip Gray, Esq. taking depositions
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2.00
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To William F. Brainard for services in Hartford
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45.00
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To paid Doctor George Downer as per bill
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18.00
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To one dollar paid William Randall for services
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1.00
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To Court fee
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+ .81
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285.71
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To my services this second day of March 1825
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+ .70
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$286.41
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By rents and profits of land from April 1, 1823 to April 1, 1824 as follows:
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Improved by Charles Chester
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$48.00
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Improved by John Willcox
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52.25
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Improved by Thomas Hallet
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30.00
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Improved by Mark Daniels
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52.50
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Improved by Thomas Smith
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22.50
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Improved by Holden Prosser
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20.00
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Improved by Jonas Latham
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4.00
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Improved by eight loads of wood, different qualities, to Thomas Hallet
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2.67
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By 125 feet timber at 2 cents per foot
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2.50
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By twelve loads of wood at 1 shilling per foot
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2.00
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By three loads cord wood 75 cents and eight logs for boards to John Wilcox
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2.00
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By sixteen loads of wood Avery Bill at 1 shilling per load
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2.67
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By 900 feet of small timber at 50 cents per hundred to Philip Gray
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4.50
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By 600 feet of timber at $1 per hundred to James Fanning
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6.00
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By 1867 feet of timber, different qualities, at 75 cents per hundred to Charles Hewitt1
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14.00
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By quantity of birch and maple joist and boards to John Wilcox
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3.00
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By balance due on the preceding settlement
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17.07
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By three cords of coal wood at 25 cents per cord
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+ .75
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$286.41
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This day made settlement in the above account
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Eneas Morgan, Overseer
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March 2, 1825
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Judicial Action: Pequot Indians Overseer’s Account, Eneas Morgan. Allowed, March 1825
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Docketing: 204 / 487
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- 1. Due to the number of individuals with the Charles Hewitt and their overlapping lifespans, it is difficult to identify which Charles Hewitt this is.
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