In its time Coldspring was renowned for its meals, a sure draw for travellers.

Cold Spring House: 1870

Customer Number Last Name First Name Company Date mm/dd/yyyy Item Cost Per Unit Number Bought (lbs, or per item) Total Type (DR/CR) Page in Ledger Notes
109 Green Mr. John   01/01/1870 bed & breakfast     1.75 DR 294  
108     Kwong Lee & Co. 01/01/1870 timothy hay 0.07 110 7.7 DR 294 by Ah Y.??
107 Fatt Ah   01/01/1870 amount paid Cohen & Hoffman     17.5 DR 294 cash paid at Quesnelle for him
107 Fatt Ah   01/01/1870 amount paid John ??     6.5 DR 294  
96     Barnards Express 01/01/1870 by cash     24.75 CR 294  
cash book 97 Moore Mr. William   01/01/1870 by cash     5 CR 294  
cash book 97       01/01/1870 cash from Brown & Gillis ?     80 CR 294  
cash book 97       01/01/1870 G. B. Wright on account of grain     142.5 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
cash book 97       01/01/1870 G. & G. on account     50 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
cash book 97       01/01/1870 E. Tye on account     50 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
cash book 97       01/01/1870 Cohen & Hoffman on account of Ah Fatt     17.5 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
cash book 97       01/01/1870 Kwong Lee     52.5 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
cash book 97       01/01/1870 H. B. Co. on account     100 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
cash book 97       01/01/1870 cash paid for day book     3.5 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
cash book 97       01/01/1870 John Duling? On account of Ah Fatt     6.5 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
cash book 97       01/01/1870 amount paid for candles     3.5 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
cash book 97       01/01/1870 Brown & Gillis on account     15 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
cash book 97       01/01/1870 amount paid oats   1320 118.75 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
cash book 97       01/01/1870 nuts & candies     2.5 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
cash book 97       01/01/1870 bottles cinnamon 0.75 1 0.75 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
cash book 97       01/01/1870 pairs gum boots 8 2 16 DR 295 cash paid out at Quesnelle
95       01/01/1870 cash to C. H. Heath private     30.75 DR 295 says cash book 97
87 Glover David   01/02/1870 shirt 2.5 1 2.5 DR 295  
87 Glover David   01/02/1870 pair gum boots 9 1 9 DR 295  
87 Glover David   01/02/1870 drinks 0.25 4 1 DR 295  
87 Glover David   01/02/1870 by cash     1.75 CR 295  
107 Fatt Ah   01/02/1870 2 rounds at cards 1 2 2 DR 295  
*97       01/02/1870 cash from sales yesterday & today     25 CR 295  
98       01/03/1870 cash sent to Brown & Gillis by P. Kirwau??     80 CR 296  
98       01/03/1870 cash reciepts     11.25 CR 296  
98       01/04/1870 cash receipts     7.5 CR 296  
71     Meacham & Nason 01/05/1870 oat hay 0.05 2072 103.6 DR 296 by teamster
71     Meacham & Nason 01/05/1870 timothy hay 0.05 1958 97.9 DR 296 by teamster
71     Meacham & Nason 01/05/1870 oats   105 15.45 DR 296 by teamster
71     Meacham & Nason 01/05/1870 4 meals & 2 beds     5.5 DR 296 by teamster
108 Lee Kong ?   01/05/1870 oat hay 0.05 51 2.55 DR 296  
108 Lee Kong ?   01/05/1870 meals 1 4 4 DR 296 paid
98       01/05/1870 cash receipts     5.25 CR 296  
*98       01/06/1870 cash from sales     0.5 CR 296  


Interesting Events of Year 1870

  • Jan. 1: Boyd's daybooks cost $3.50 purchased new.






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