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Nathaniel E. Leeder Sr. Diary, 1863-1867
Nathaniel_Leeder_Sr_1863-1867 3 Diary.pdf
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Th. 5th. 201 Rails on Phils A/C from James. an 64 rails to Phils estate on my a/c.
F. 6th. 69 Rails from J.D on Phils A/C. this completes the number as agreed upon 495 the rest being lost by fire.
S. 7th. 31/4 Cords of wood to Samuel Moyer on Kennedys A/C. at One Dolr. per Cord.
S. 8th.
M. 9th. Delivered 3 Cords of wood to J. MacIntosh two and a half were due him on the wagon and half a cord goes towards paying for a staple and ring for my steers the wood is a Dolr. per Cord.
T. 10th Jake & Louis 3 meals each Ben two.
W 11th. Jake and Louis 3 meals each Ben Two.
Th. 12th.
F. 13th. Jake & B Louis 3 meals each.
S. 14th. Jake Louis & Ben 3 meals each.
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