Whitehern Museum Archives - Search Results

Search - a searchable database of letters/essays/etc.

Genealogy - short biographical information of each family member

Photographs - various images pertaining to the McQuesten family

Thesis - essays on the McQuestens and lifewriting by Mary Anderson

Timelines - a chronological list of events in the McQuesten family and corresponding historical events

W3889 TO REV. THOMAS BAKER FROM JOHN ORANGE BAKER
Apr 17 1875
To: Rev. Thomas Baker.
From:

Briar Hill, April 14/75
James Alfred Baker Esq. to Dr. John Orange Baker

1874
Dec. 5: To blance unpaid note = .53
Dec. 5: To 41/2 lbs pork at 7 cts = .30
Dec. 5: To cash paid for repairing watch = 3.00

1875
March 6: To Cash 0.25 paid for flour 2.70 = 2.90
March 25: To 4 cords wood @ $3 per cord = 12.00
March 14: To Cash = 5.00

Total 23.58

[COVER/ENVELOPE]

May 20th
Thos. [?] Baker, & son Ja's [James]. A. Baker
June 27 & July 3 1878 & 18th

Edward Tuck within
Also S.E. Baker July 25 &
W.C. Hicks July 26
Rev. Thos. Baker
Hamilton, Ont

St-George-Brant CW Ju 27 78 [stamp on envelope]

1878
Apl 17 to May 4: Aaron Nash Boots & Shoes = 15.00

Jany [sic] 22 May 2: Books, pens, pencils,
John S. Brown = $5.25

Apl 18 to June 4: To Cameron Mint, gomery & country goods = $37.37
Unpaid = $58.62

Jany [sic] 8th to May 7: John Skerritt Boots
shoes & repairs = $10.23

May 14th: For John Baker 1 pr. Boots = $2.50
Child's Boots = $1.13
repairing = .30
[Total] $3.93 - paid

The above are the sums of several Bills forwarded to me from Paris and received July 18th 1878 and returned to Paris the 20th.

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