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Title
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Wise and Ware family papers, 1846-1871
Description
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Personal and business papers of the Wise and Ware families. Whether or not either of these families ever resided in Williamsburg, and if so, for how long, has not been ascertained. However, included among the papers are a letter from Parkes Slater in Williamsburg to William S. Ware concerning the unpaid taxes of his sister, Elizabeth [Ware] Wise; also includes a letter from E.H. Lively in Williamsburg to Mrs. Wise offering to purchase part of a lot “next to Dick Christian’s” owned by her and by Mr. Ware’s children; and a letter from William S. Ware to his sister, Elizabeth C. Wise, in Williamsburg. Also includes a letter from Elizabeth Wise to Sally mentioning the weddings of Lucy and Sarah Welsh and a trip to Richmond. Business papers include a store account and a tuition receipt.
Date
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1846-1871
Identifier
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MS1980.5
Text
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<table><tbody><tr><td>1856</td>
<td style="text-align:center;">Mrs E Wise<br />In apt. with Robert Barham<br />for things bought at Store<br />and Cash paid her by him at <sup>different</sup> times</td>
<td></td>
</tr><tr><td>March 8</td>
<td>To 16 lbs. of flower @ 6¼ cts.</td>
<td> 1.00</td>
</tr><tr><td></td>
<td>3 lbs of Sugar @ 11 cts.</td>
<td> 33</td>
</tr><tr><td>April 8</td>
<td>1 wood bucket 25 cts. & 3 lbs Sugar @ 10 cts.</td>
<td> 55</td>
</tr><tr><td> 18</td>
<td>by Cash paid</td>
<td> 25</td>
</tr><tr><td>July 24</td>
<td>1 lb of Lard @ 16</td>
<td> 16</td>
</tr><tr><td></td>
<td>3 Hundred Slabs @ 75 cts per hund</td>
<td> 2.25</td>
</tr><tr><td>.. ..</td>
<td>&; covering kitchen</td>
<td> 2 00</td>
</tr><tr><td>Sept. 23</td>
<td>1 lb of Lard @ 1/</td>
<td> 16</td>
</tr><tr><td></td>
<td>& for washing clothes for henry</td>
<td> 52</td>
</tr><tr><td><span style="text-decoration:line-through;"> 30</span></td>
<td><span style="text-decoration:line-through;">by Cash paid</span></td>
<td><span style="text-decoration:line-through;"> 5 00</span></td>
</tr><tr><td>October 10</td>
<td>1½ bushel Sweet potatoes</td>
<td> 37</td>
</tr><tr><td></td>
<td></td>
<td><span style="text-decoration:line-through;"> $12.59</span></td>
</tr><tr><td>Dec. 1<sup>st</sup></td>
<td>To Cash paid</td>
<td> 25</td>
</tr><tr><td></td>
<td>To 1 hat for henry</td>
<td> 25</td>
</tr><tr><td></td>
<td></td>
<td>$ 8 09</td>
</tr></tbody></table><p>Received Payment Robert Barham</p>
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Ink on paper
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Creator
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Barham, Robert
Title
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Receipt for items, issued to Elizabeth Wise by Robert Barham, 1856, March -December
Date
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1856
Identifier
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MS1980.5.4
Subject
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Barham, Robert
Wise, Elizabeth C.
Receipts (financial records)
Description
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Receipt issued to Elizabeth Wise by Robert Barham for goods and services purchased from March-December, 1856. Items listed include lard, sugar, flour, a wooden bucket, sweet potatoes, and a hat. Services listed on the receipt include covering washing clothes for Henry.