Collection: Newton Plantation Collection / Media Type: Manuscripts / Subject (Topic): Plantations--Barbados--1872 - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

Date:: 1871-02-04
Description:: This book contains records of monetary transactions that took place on the plantation from February 4th 1871 to August 2nd 1872. It includes records of monies received for rent, from the sale of cattle and other livestock and other goods such as potatoes etc. It also includes monies paid to labourers, carpenters, masons and the engine driver as well as payment for supplies for use on the plantation.

Date:: 1872-01-01
Description:: This book contains detailed records of monetary transactions on the plantation which included accounts payable and accounts receivable. Some of these transactions included items which the plantation credited from suppliers such as lumber and oil and the accounts receivable included accounts of persons who purchased items produced on the plantation and also persons renting land from the plantation. An account of the delivery schedules and the shipment of the sugar and molasses. Also included was documentation of increases in cattle and mules on the plantation.

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