No. 1

State of the Accot: between Doctor B Franklin and

Jona: Williams Senr: as it should properly stand

Dr. Sterling Lawfull

Mony

To Sundry Expences in

repairing and keeping

in repair a House at the

north End of Boston,

the Rent of which was

appropriated to the Use

of Mrs. Jane Mecom

from Novr: 15th: 1763

to the last charge Augt:

10th: 1774 Particulars as

per Acct:

110.

8.

6

£147.

4.

8

1764	To Cash paid your Order

Mar: 9

to Mrs. Mecom

3.

15.

-

5.

-

-

1766	To Ditto paid Mrs.

Feby 1

Mecom by the desire of

Mrs. Franklin

1.

16.

-

2.

8.

-

1768	To a Box of Crown Soap

Sept 10

bot: of Mrs. Eliza:

Franklin

3.

1.

-

4.

1.

4

To Cash paid for 2 Gowns

of New Engd Manu-

2.

1.

9

2.

15.

8

facture for Mrs. Franklin

To Ballance of Rent due

from James Reilly who

proved unable to Pay it

and at last was Oblig'd

to quit the House by a

Writ of Ejectment. This

Rent was regularly paid

to Mrs. Mecom

13.

16.

4

18.

8.

5

1769

To a Prise Ticket in State

20.

-

-

26.

13.

4

Mar 12

Lottery

1771

To a Ditto

20.

-

-

26.

13.

4

July

1772	To a Bill of Exchange

June

Drawn by Symmes on

100.

-

-

133.

6.

8

Gardoque

two Dutch Bills neated

162.

11.

6

216.

15.

4

One Ditto    Ditto

92.

4.

-

122.

18.

8

One Ditto   Wheatly

100.

-

-

133.

6.

8

Decr

To 1 Ditto Sheppard on

27.

-

-

36.

-

-

King

1773

To 1 Ditto drawn by T

48.

15.

-

65.

-

-

Apr

Russell

Note this Bill was for

£50. but bought under

Par and being remitted

on Acco. of Mrs. Mecom

in charg'd only as it cost,

the Profit belonging to

her. It is Part of the

m[one]y recd of Hall and

was sent home to pur-

chase Millinary Goods

for Mrs. M.

May 3

To Cash paid Neice on her

Marriage

£50.

-

-

Paid Mrs.

Mecom

68.

6.

8

Novr	Ditto paid

Ditto

47.

8.

8

1774	Ditto paid

July

Ditto

16.

19.

6

L M[one]y

182.

14.

10

137.

1.

1

½

1182.

14.

2

These Sums and Russells

Bill were on Acco: of

what was recd: and to be

recd: of Hall

Aug 10

To Cash paid John Adams

Charges for a suit

3.

15.

4

½

5.

-

6

against Hall

£864.

5.

7

1128.

7.

5

Ballce: due Dr. F

15.

4.

1

20.

5.

5

¾

carried to Aud[it] No 2

£861.

9.

8

1148.

12.

10

¾

Dr. Sterling Lawfull

Mony

1763

Octr.

By Ballance of Old Accot.

£9.

2.

11

½

12.

3.

11

½

1764

June 12

By Cash of John Head

3.

12.

-

4.

16.

-

Feby. 27 By an Order in favr.

28.

19.

2

¼

38.

4.

3

Robbins

"  28

By Cash Recd. of Govr.

24.

1.

1

½

32.

1.

6

Bernard

Aprl 10

By Ditto of Ditto

7.

11.

2

¼

10.

1.

7

¼

Augt. 1

By John Gooches Order

3.

12.

-

4.

16.

-

By Over Charge in

Braizers Bill in Sum

-

4.

1

½

-

5.

6

for Repairs &c.

1769

By 2 Lottery Ticketts

29.

5.

-

39.

-

-

July

1770

By 2 Ditto

28.

13.

-

38.

4.

-

July

1771	By Cash advanced J

308.

16.

10

½

411.

15.

10

½

July	Williams Junr

1772	By Ditto Paid to James

83.

3.

9

½

110.

18.

4

Jany

Warren

By Ditto advanced to

Josiah Williams 118

123.

18.

-

165.

4.

-

Guineas

1773

Jany 1

By Cash Recd. of

Hall

133.

6.

8

Novr. 30

By Ditto of do.

47.

8.

8

June

By Ditto of do.

11.

-

-

July

By Ditto of do.

7.

-

-

Aug

By Ditto of do.

4.

-

-

L M[one]y

202.

15.

4

152.

1.

6

202.

15.

4

Mrs. M. is paid

£ 65.

-

-

182.

14.

10

£247.

14.

10

On Acct. of Halls Bond

but the above

is all Yet received

The following Sums are

Omitted in

J Williams Accot:

1772

May	Paid Mr. Stanly teaching

Josiah Williams

Music

£31.

10.

-*

June

Paid Ditto's Taylor

19.

16.

11*

6 Bottles of Elastic

Gum

1.

16.

-*

1773

March

Paid of Behmens

Works

5.

12.

-*

58.

14.

11

78.

6.

7

Memo:

The Articles in red Ink

are in JW's Accot: and

not in D F. Books.

Those in black Ink, are

in Doctr. Fs Books and

JW's Accot: too, except

some little Difference in

sums which are here put

right.

Those in Black Ink with

this mark* are in D. Fs

Books and not in JW's

Acct.

£861.

9.

8

1148.

12.

10

¾