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

Cold Spring House: 1873

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
298       12/25/1873 cash     12.750 DR 4 cash paid over paid by him on by a/c
285 Teamster   Wong Chong and Co 12/25/1873 super 1 1 1.000   4  
298       12/25/1873 presents 1 2 2.000 DR 4 bought Christmas presents for children
285 Teamster   Wong Chong and Co 12/26/1873 breakfast 1 1 1.000 DR 4  
285 Teamster   Wong Chong and Co 12/26/1873 supper 1 1 1.000 DR 4  
244     Bohannane Estate 12/26/1873 supper 1 2 2.000 DR 4 Bohannane and McDonald
235 Loy Tan   12/26/1873 hay 0.3 22.3 6.690 DR 4  
235 Loy Tan   12/26/1873 supper 1 1 1.000 DR 4  
278 Long Ah   12/26/1873 supper 1 1 1.000 DR 4  
282 Sinn Ah   12/26/1873 supper 1 2 2.000 DR 4 By cash on a/c
278 Long Ah   12/26/1873 cash     10.730 CR 4 By cash in full
298       12/26/1873 cash     3.000 CR 4 Cash paid For hauling freight from beavers pass to here for government
298       12/26/1873 cash     16.250 CR 4 Cash from sales
278 Long Ah   12/27/1873 Horse hay one night 2 1 2.000 DR 5  
278 Long Ah   12/27/1873 breakfast 1 1 1.000 DR 5  
282 Sinn Ah   12/27/1873 breakfast 1 2 2.000 DR 5  
267 Shaw R.L.   12/27/1873 plug tobacco 0.45 1 0.450 DR 5  
285 Teamster   Wong Chong and Co 12/27/1873 breakfast 1 1 1.000 DR 5  
235 Loy Tan   12/27/1873 breakfast 1 1 1.000 DR 5  
244     Bohannane Estate 12/27/1873 breakfast 1 2 2.000 DR 5 Bohannane and McDonald
233 Barlow Mr. A   12/27/1873 lunch 0.5 1 0.500 DR 5  
287 Foke Ah   12/27/1873 supper 1 1 1.000 DR 5  
287 Foke Ah   12/28/1873 breakfast 1 1 1.000 DR 5  
286 Parody Antoine   12/28/1873 hay 0.3 268 8.040 DR 5  
286 Parody Antoine   12/28/1873 supper 1 1 1.000 DR 5  
298       12/28/1873 cash 41 1 41.000 CR 5 By Barnard express
298       12/28/1873 cash 1 1 1.000 CR 5  
267 Shaw R.L.   12/28/1873 drink 0.25 1 0.250 DR 5  
298       12/28/1873 cash 1.5 1 1.500 CR 5 Cash from sales


Interesting Events of Year 1873

  • William Boyd is Born at Cold Spring
  • John Boyd purchasses Pine Grove House






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