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Mary Ann "Molly" Hilborn Diary, 1921
John Peirson 1921 Diary 204.pdf
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DATE BILLS PAYABLE
Jan
Do to Will
Jan 1 gall oil
Jan 5 Capolm
Jan 7 4 gall oil Aid
38
35
152
2.25
Jan 17 4 lbs oatmeal
Jan 27 chop 24 lbs
Jan 27 oats Buckwheat 40 lbs
Feb 7 oats Buckwheat 16 lbs
Feb 7 chop 8 lbs
Feb 14 oats 20 lbs
March 1 40 lbs oats
March 10 lbs chops
March 24 30 lbs oats
March 18 8 lbs chop
Total 106 lb oats
90 chop
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