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BOOK-KEEPING. 



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( 2) 



Jan. 6. 1810. 



Received from the Royal Bank the balance of the interest account ending the 24th of 

 December 



6. 



Sold for the account of Co. 2, to James Taylor, for an accepted draft on the Royal 

 Bank, the 10 tons of madder, marked A. 



1 Ton at 4 "1 v f 80 



9 Ton at 3 10 J W cwt " \ 630 



710 

 My commission on the sale, at j'2i V cent 17 15 



692 5 



My half is ". . 346 2 6 



John Scott's half is 346 2 6 



Which I have paid by my draft on the Royal Bank 



11. 



Remitted to John King of London for our account of exchange, John Ker's draft of 

 JL 300 at usance, on Coutts and Co. of Do. to the order of John King, by my draft 

 on the Royal Bank in favour of John Ker 



12. 



Shipped in the Lark of Leith, Paul Henry master, and consigned to William Kane of 

 Hull to sell for my account, 4^ tons of madder, at first cost. 



3 Tons, B 160 



H Do. C 90 



Paid Freight, &c 13 10 



Bottled for the use of the house, 



4- Pipe of the port wine 



and used the remaining half to fill those that leaked. 



13. 



Sold William Kerr at 2 months, 

 1 Pipe of port wine . . 



13. 



24. 



Counterbalanced by the desire of John King of London, what I owe him by the invoice 

 of madder received this date, against what he owes me by our account of exchange. 

 The balance to be brought to his account. The balance to be divided (see the 

 Numero-book) is 



He shipped in the Fame, James Lawson master, 5 ton6 of madder at 3 W cwt 



25. 



Robert Runner is dead and insolvent. 

 What he owed me is lost . . 



40 



710 



346 



297 



2G3 



96 



40 



8 

 300 



100 



10 



2 

 



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Book . 

 Keeping. 



