Memorandum of Goods, 10 February–5 July 1842
Memorandum of Goods, 10 February–5 July 1842
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[Trustee-in-trust office], Memorandum of goods, [, Hancock Co., IL], 10 Feb.–5 July 1842; handwriting of ; four pages; Newel K. Whitney, Papers, BYU. Includes archival markings.
| 1842 | Memorandum of Articles on hand | ||
| Feby 10th. | 1 Raw Hide 26¾ lbs @ $0.09 | 77 | 2.40 |
| <> 19 | 19¾ lbs Bitters @ $0.75 | 82 | 14.81 |
| March 2 5th. | 2 Willow Baskets @ 0.50 | 87 | 1.00 |
| [5th.] | 1 Basket (split)— | 87 | 0.50 |
| <> [5th.] | 15 lbs Bitters @ $0.75 | 87 | 12.00 |
| P. C 12 | 6½ lbs Candles | 97 | 0.97 |
| <J. S > [12] | 1 Calico Quilt | 98 | 4.50 |
| <J. S > [12] | 1 [Calico Quilt] | 98 | 5.00 |
| <J. S > [12] | 1 [Calico Quilt] | 99 | 3.50 |
| <> [12] | 1 B[arre]l Beef | 97 | 7.00 |
| <> [12] | 1½ Bls Pork | 98 | 15.00 |
| <Spoiled> [12] | 1 [Barrel Pork] | 99 | 7.00 |
| <3 to 2 to Store 1 To > [12] | 6 Pork Barrels | 99 | 9.00 |
| <> 29 | 1 Waggon | 103 | 15.00 |
| <> 30 | 1 Time Peice | 104 | 12.00 |
| <> [30] | 1 Plow | 103 | 20.00 |
| <> April 2nd. | 1 Coverlet | 105 | 5.00 |
| [2nd.] | 1 Broach | 105 | 1.00 |
| <J. S.> 4 | 1 | 106 | 5.00 |
| <3 6 > 5 | 9 Window Sashes | 106 | 3.24 |
| <> [5] | 1 Coat | 106 | 2.75 |
| <Sold for Order> [5] | 1 Top Coat [] | 106 | 6.50 |
| <> [5] | 2 Wool Vests @ 1.75 ea[ch] [] | 106 | 3.50 |
| <> [5] | 1 P[ai]r Pantaloons [] | 106 | 3.00 |
| <> [5] | 1 Side Saddle | 106 | 5.00 |
| <Lent Exchanged> [5] | 1 Waggon | 106 | 85.00 |
| <> | 1 [Waggon] | 103 | 15.00 |
| <> 9 | 3¼ y[ar]ds @ $3.00— | 106 | 9.75 |
| <> [9] | 2 Stocks @ 4/— ea | 107 | 1.00 |
| <> [9] | 1 Time piece | 107 | 8.00 |
| <> [9] | 1 White print | 107 | 3.00 |
| <> [9] | 1 Coverlet [] | 107 | 4.00 |
| <> [9] | 1 White Hat | 107 | 3.50 |
| <> [9] | 1 Blanket | 107 | 5.00 |
| <> [9] | 1 [Blanket] J[ohn Locke] & S[arah] Locke | 107 | 5.00 |
| <J. S> [9] | 1 Double Carpeting Coverlet [John Locke & Sarah Locke] | 107 | 20.00 |
| <> [9] | 1 pr Boots— [John Locke & Sarah Locke] | 107 | 5.00 |
| <> [9] | 6 Brooms @ 0.18¾ ea | 107 | 1.12 |
| <> [9] | 1 pr Flannel Shirts | 107 | 3.00 |
| <> [9] | 1 Vest— [] | 107 | 1.50 |
| <> 13 | 1741 lbs pork @ $0.03 | 109 | 52.23 |
| <> 14 | 2 pr Socks @ $0.50 ea N[ancy] Richardson | 109 | 1.00 |
| <> [14] | 2 pr Stockings @ 0.87½ ea [Nancy Richardson] | 109 | 1.75 |
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The numbers in this column represent the page with the donation in the Book of the Law of the Lord.
Bitters are plant-based substances composed of herbs or barks and typically consumed with alcohol. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, they were popularly used for medicinal purposes or flavoring. (Oxford English Dictionary, “bitter,” accessed 25 July 2025, oed.com.)
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