Personal Finances of Abraham Lincoln

1853 Jan. 25 Goods, per Lady, as per bill 8.80 Jan. 29 1⅝ yds. Jaconet @ .37½ .61 1 Boys Cap .50 1.11 Feb. 2 1 pair Blankets 7.50 5¼ yds. Cross Barred Muslin @ .50 2.63 ⅜ yds. Cross Barred Muslin @ .50 .18 Tape .05 1½ doz. Linen Buttons @ .10 .15 10.51 9 1 Remnant Wool Delaine 1.00 1 yd. Swiss Edging .37 1 yd. Thread Edging .20 1 Marseilles Quilt 6.50 8.07 21 1 4 Prong Fork 1.25 Mar. 7 1 piece Velvet Paper Border 1.50 8 1 " " " " returned credit 1.50 15 1 " Wall Paper .45 17 1⅛ yds. Chambray Gingham @ .37½ .42 1 Remnant do .50 .92 19 4½ yds. White Cambric @ .35 1.57 1⅛ yds. Cross Barred Jaconet @ .50 .56 2.13 24 ½ yd. Oil Cloth @ .50 .25 30 ⅝ yd. " " @ .50 .31 July 22 2 Worked Collars @ .75 1.50 Sept. 24 2 yds. Opera Flannel @ .75 1.50 2 Worked Collars @ 3.25 6.50 1 Worked do .63 8.63 Oct. 11 ¼ yd. Flannel @ .75 .19 2 doz. Buttons .50 3 pcs. 3¾ yds. Calico @ .15 .57 1.26 29 Goods, per Lady, as per Bill 4.66 Nov. 6 5 yds. Lining @ .70 3.50 1854 Feb. 16 1 pair Boys Boots per Lady 1.50 Dec. 5 2 yds. Silk @ .62½ per Lady 1.25 1 Remnant Velvet Trimming .70 1½ doz. Buttons @ .15 .23 2 doz. Whalebones @ .20 .40

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Title: Personal Finances of Abraham Lincoln
Author: Pratt, Harry E.
Canvas: Page 146
Publication: Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press; 1943

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Collection: Lincoln Monographs
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