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Statement of Account, Daniel C. Davis to Maid of Iowa, August 1844

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Daniel C. Davis

23 Feb. 1804–ca. 1 June 1850. Ferry boat operator. Born in Petersburg, Rensselaer Co., New York. Son of William Davis and Miriam (Mariam) Coon. Married first Sophronia Fuller, ca. 1827. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Appointed ...

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Montrose

Located in southern part of county on western shore of Mississippi River. Area settled by Captain James White, 1832, following Black Hawk War. Federal government purchased land from White to create Fort Des Moines, 1834. Fort abandoned; remaining settlement...

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, Lee Co., Iowa Territory, for Maid of Iowa, Aug. 1844; unidentified handwriting; four pages; Newel K. Whitney Collection, BYU. Includes archival notation.

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Amt. Brot. forward 27.56¾
June 25— 6 yds. Linnen 1.50 $9.00
1 [yds.] Mull 1.00
July 2d 1 Hat 0.37½
Cravat 0.50
6 1/2 lb Tea 0.37½
10 5 [lb] Sug[ar] 0.50
4 doz Eggs— 0.04 0.16
Lard 0.12½
11 1/2 lb Alspice 0.12½
12½ [lb] Salt 0.25
12 14 [lb] Bacon 0.04½ 0.63
16 4 [lb] Sugar 0.10 0.40
<​leave this out​>

Insertion in handwriting of William Clayton.


$41.00¾
2

TEXT: Cancellation by William Clayton.


19 1 yd Calico 0.28
1 p[ai]r. Shoes 1.37
1 Crock broken 0.18¾
$42.84½
3

TEXT: Cancellation by William Clayton.


<​Paid B. Orum​> <​7.00​>
<​49.84½​>

Insertions in handwriting of William Clayton.


June 2d Cr. By Cash 5.00
Ferriage

A cost associated with transporting goods by ferry.

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0.37½
$5.37½
$5.37½
$37.47
13 months. Interest <​@ 6 pr [cen]t 2.43​>

Insertion in handwriting of William Clayton.


4.05
4

TEXT: Cancellation by William Clayton.


$41.52
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Statement of Account, Daniel C. Davis to Maid of Iowa, August 1844
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4
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    Insertion in handwriting of William Clayton.

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    TEXT: Cancellation by William Clayton.

  3. [3]

    TEXT: Cancellation by William Clayton.

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    Insertions in handwriting of William Clayton.

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    Insertion in handwriting of William Clayton.

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    TEXT: Cancellation by William Clayton.

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