HILRY SWAN RECORD BOOK, PART 2
(NOTE:The first part of Hilry Swan's Record Book can be found under the September, 2013 posts).
Page 167:
Book for 1899
May 31 Sold to Dr Payne 119 1/2
bu corn at 30 cts per Bu
$ 35.87 1/2 X
Aug 30 Due Clant Mcqueen for
work 4 days at 75 cts $ 3.00 X Paid
Sep 16 Sold 2 Bales Cotton at 5 3/4 cts
1057 lbs . . . . $ 60.77 X
Sep 16 Payed to Pony & Sam Mcq
for picking 1053 lbs cotton $ 4.21 X
By Jennings 562 lbs X 2.25
Sep 27 Rec out of Clant
Mcqueens Cotton $ 8.35 X
Oct 4 Payed to John Jennings
for picking Cotton $ 5.20 X
Oct 7 Payed to Ellin Jackson
for Cotton Picking $ 2.05 X
Oct 7 Loaned to
Clant Mcqueen X$ 3.90 X Paid
Oct 7 Rec out of Pony Mcqueens
Cotton crop $ 8.90 X
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Book for 1899
Oct 14 Payed to John Jennings
For Picking Cotton $ 0.80 X
Oct 20 Sold 3 Bales Cotton at 7 cts
1631 lbs $ 114.17 X
Oct 20 Payed to Ernest Caldwell
For Picking Cotton $ 5.17 X
Oct 24 Rec. out of Clant’s Cotton
Crop $ 46.52 X
Oct 26 Rec . out of John Jennings
Cotton $ 36.40 X
Nov 2 Rec out of ______ (Hiser; Kiser) Cotton
Crop $ 76.16 X
.. 3 Sold 4 Bales Cotton
at 6.85 2204 lbs $ 150.97 X
.. 3 Rec out of John Jennings
Cotton $ 99.35 X
Nov 3 Rec out of Ponys
Cotton $ 9.25 X
.. 4 Rec out of Clants
Cotton $ 18.10 X
Nov 4 Payed to
Ernest Caldwell for
Cotton Picking $ 2.60 X
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Book for 1899
Nov 2 Sold one Bale of Cotton at 6.80
545 lbs $ 37.06 X
Nov 8 Rec out of John Jennings
Cotton crop $ 10.15 X
Nov 10 Loaned to Clant
Mcqueen $ 40.00 X
Nov 19 Settled with _____ (Hiser; Kiser) to
the 16th Bale for Jinning
and Seed
Nov 19 Payed to Dennis Roberts
For Picking Cotton $ 2.58 X
Nov 23 Payed to Ernest for
picking Cotton $ 6.85 X
Nov 23 Sold 3 Bales Cotton at 6.85
1558 lbs $ 106.72 X
Nov 28 Rec out of John Jennings
Cotton Crop $ 27.65 X
Mo 28 Rec out of Ponys Cotton
Crop $ 08.90 X
Nov 28 Rec out of Clants
Cotton Crop $ 141.45 X
Nov 28 Rec out of _____ (Hisers; Kisers)
Cotton Crop $ 26.45 X
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Book for 1899
Nov 29 Rec out of _____ (Hisers; Kisers)
Cotton crop $ 71.40 X
Nov 29 Rec out of John Jennings
Cotton Crop $ 9.15 X
Dec 2 Sold one Bale Cotton
At 6.90 518 lbs $ 35.75 X
Dec 6 Bought 15 lbs Tobacco
at 42 ½ cts. per lb $ 6.40 X
Dec 13 Rec out of John Jennings
Cotton Crop $ 4.65 X
Dec 15 Rec out of _____ (Hisers; Kisers) Cotton
Crop $ 7.15 X
Dec 15 Settled with _____ (Hisers; Kisers) in
Full to date on Cotton Crop
Dec 17 Rec out of Clants
Mcqueens Cotton $ 14.00 X
Dec 17 Settled with Clant
On Cotton crop to date
Dec 19 Bought Shugar 347 lbs
at 5.31 ¼ $ 18.40 X
.. .. Coffee 133 lbs at
9 ¾ cts $ 12.97 X
Page 171:
Book for 1899
Amount of Money rec for cotton in 1899
Hill Swans Crop $ 505.15 X
Clant Mcqueens Crop $ 246.42 X
John Jennings Crop $ 200.91 X
Jes ___ (Hisers/ Kisers) Crop $ 189.91 X
Pony Mcqueens Crop $ 47.35 X
Total amount for Cotton $ 1189.74
1900
Jan 16 Rec out of Pony Mcqueens
Cotton crop $ 20.30 X
Jan 22 Rec out of Clants
Cotton crop $ 18.00 X
Jan 27 Rec out of ____ (Hisers/ Kisers)
Cotton Crop $ 8.75 X
Feb 12 Rec out of John Jennings
Cotton Crop $ 11.00 X
Page 172:
Book for 1900
Jan 3 Bought 26 gal molasses
.. .. at 45 cts per gal $ 11.70 X
Jan 22 Bought Black
Smith tools $ 55.00 X
Feb 19 Rec of Bob Low $ 20.00 X
Mar 20 Bought Molasses 54 gal
at 43 8/9 per gal $ 23.70 X
(Misc. Math calculations)
Page 173:
Book for 1900
Oct the 1th Rec out of Sam
Mcqueens Cotton $ 27.05 X
Oct 2 Payed to Dr. Roach 12.20 X
Oct 7 Payed to Dr Roach 2.15 X
Oct 17 Payed for one
Wagon $ 50.00 X
Nov 1 Payed to M__le Armstrong
… for goods .. $ 29.05 X
Nov 1 Borrowed of
_____ Hagler $ 100. Dollars
Due Jan the 1th 1901 Paid X
Nov 4 Rec out of Clant Mcqueens
Cotton Crop … $ 11.55 X
Nov 11 Rec out of Sam Mcqueens
.. .. Cotton Crop $ 11.25 X
Nov 10 Rec out of John Jennings
Cotton Crop $ 21.30 X
Nov 22 Rec out of John Jennings
Cotton Crop $ 12.90 X
Nov 23 Rec out of Robinsons
Cotton Crop $ 48.70 X
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Book for 1900
Nov 28 Rec out of Sam Mcqueens
.. … Cotton Crop $ 24.15 X
Dec 2 Rec out of Robinsons
.. … Cotton Crop $ 11.55 X
Dec 4 Rec out of Clants
Cotton Crop $ 24.00 X
Dec 5 Rec out of Pony Mcqueens
Cotton Crop $ 13.00 X
Dec 7 Rec out of Sam Mcqueens
Cotton Crop $ 13.15 X
Dec 7 Rec out of Clant Mcqueens
Cotton Crop $ 11.93 X
Dec 19 Bought of Clant Mcqueen
3 pigs at 1.50 per head $ 4.50 X
Dec 21 Rec out of Pony Mcqueens
.. .. Cotton crop $ 5.35 X
Dec 22 Rec out of John Jennings
Cotton Crop $ 19.14 ½ X
Jan 9 1901 Rec out of Pony
Mcqueens Cotton $ 10.60 X
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1900
Jan 6 Rec out of Dennis
Roberts Cotton $ 22.65 X
Jan 9 Rec out of Sam Mcqueens
.. … Cotton Crop $ 11.15 X
Jan 18 Rec out of John Jennings
.. .. Cotton crop $ 12.55 X
Jan 21 Rec out of Robinsons
Cotton Crop $ 7.00 X
Page 176:
Book for 1901
Jan 4 Clant Mcqueen Due
.. .. Hill Swan $ 7.17 X
Jan 22 Borrowed of George Hagler X
.. .. $ 300. Dollars due X
X Dec the 25th 1901 Paid X
Jan 29 Sold 3 head of
.. .. yearlings $ 26.00 X
Feb 8 Sold one Cow $ 20. X
__ 17 Rec of Clant Mcqueen
for $ 5.00 X
Balance Due Paid $ 2.17 X
Nov 22 Paid to Clant Mcqueen
For well diging $ 5.00 X
Page 177:
Book for 1901
.. .. George Wilkerson commenced
Work Jan the 3th after noon
.. .. at $ 16 Dollars for month
Jan 5 Bought for Wilkerson
.. .. Tobacco $ 025. X
Jan 12 Payed to Wilkerson X $ 100
Losttime No. of Days ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½
Jan 18 Bought for Wilkerson
.. .. Tobacco $ .25 X
Feb 2 Payed to Wilkerson $ 3.50 X
Feb 7 Payed to Wilkerson $ 1.25 X
Feb 16 Tobacco $ 35. X
.. 23 40 X
Mar 2 Payed to Wilkerson 10.00 X
Mar 23 Payed to Wilkerson $ 2.50 X
Mar 30 Payed to Wilkerson $ .25 X
Apr 6 Payed to Wilkerson $ .35 X
Apr 12 Payed to Wilkerson $ 20.00 X
Apri18 Payed to Wilkerson 00.15 X
Apr 20 Payed to Wilkerson 00.50 X
Page 178:
Book for 1901
Ernest Caldwell Commenced
work Feb the 21th at $ 14 Dollars
per month
Mar22 Payed to
Ernest Caldwell $ 4.50 X
Lost time No of days 1
Apr 7 Payed to Ernest $ 1.00 X
Apr 20 Payed to Ernest $ 10.00 X
May 2 Payed to Ernest 2.50 X
Balance due on first mo 10.00 X
Ernest Commenced work May the 2th
At $ 15. Dollars per mo
Losttime No of days 1 ½ 11111 1
Oct 9 Settled with Ernest Caldwell
In full for work
Page 179:
Book for 1901
Apri 23 Sold to Wilkerson
.. .. one pair gloves to $ 0.75 X
Apr 27 Payed to Wilkerson $ 5.10 X
May 2 Payed to Wilkerson 10.75 X
Wilkerson quit work May
the 1th 1901
Total amt Payed to Wilkerson 59.35 X
Aug 27 Due Clant Mcqueen
on Cotton Paid $ 4.55 X
Sep 14 Rec of Nunly
for Corn $ 5.00 X
Sep 14 Payed to Nunly
for Well digging $ 12.00 X
Sept 21 Payed for
Cotton picking $ 6.60 X
Oct 18 Payed to Mounce
For well digging $ 9.75 X
Nov 22 Rec out of Clant Mcqueens
Cotton Crop $ 17.22 X
Dec 1 Rec out Nunlys
Cotton Crop $ 11.45 X
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Book for 1901
Aug 27 Rec out of Clant Mcqueens
Cotton crop $ 35.45 X
Sep 14 Rec out of
Nunlys Cotton $ 20.00 X
Sep 28 Rec out of Clant Mcqueens
Cotton Crop $ 96.70 X
Oct 9 Rec out of Mounces
Cotton Crop $ 30.45 X
Oct 10 Rec out of Mounces
Cotton Crop $ 10.95 X
Oct 10 Rec out of Roberts
Cotton Crop $ 20.10 X
Oct 11 Rec out of Nunlys
Cotton Crop $ 93.70 X
Oct 18 Rec out of Mounces
Cotton Crop $ 22.35 X
Oct 21 Rec out of Nunlys
Cotton Crop $ 12.15 X
Nov 6 Loaned to Mounce $ 6.00 X
Nov 5 Sold 23 ½ Bu of Corn to
D.V. Roberts at .65 cts per Bu $X 15.27
Page 181:
Book for 1901
Aug 28 Sold 2 Bales Cotton at $ 8.45
Per hun 1086 lbs $ 91.75 X
Aug 28 Due Texanna
On Cotton $ 66.55 X
Oct 8 Sold 9 Bales Cotton at 7.70
per hun 4857 lbs $ 373.95 X
Oct 10 Sold 1 Bale of Cotton
At 7.80 538 lbs $ 41.95 X
Oct 23 Sold 1400 lbs seed
Cotton at 2.70 per hun $ 37.80 X
Nov 9 Rec out Dennis Roberts
Cotton Crop $ 18.50 X
Nov 19 Rec out of Mounces
.. .. Cotton Crop $ 10.20 X
.. ..
.. .. Rec out of Nunlys
.. Cotton Crop $ 26.50 X
Nov 22 Sold one Bale Cotton
at 685 523 lbs $ 35.82 X
Dec 10 Rec out of Nunlys
Cotton Crop $ 10.25 X
Page 182:
Book for 1901
Ernest Caldwell Commenced work
Nov 26 at $ 12.50 Twelve dollars and fifty cts per
Month $ 12.50 X
Paid X 250 X
Dec 24 Payed to Ernest $ 10.00 X
X
Dec 10 Bought Shugar 343 lbs
.. .. at 5.38 ½ per hun $ 18.47 X
Dec 10 Sold Corn 291 Bu
At 65 cts per Bu $ 189.15 X
Dec 12 Rec out of Mounces
Cotton Crop $ 20.90 X
Sold to D.V. Roberts
One Bridal . . $ 1.50 X
One Halter . . $ 1.00 X
Due D.V. Roberts X
for well digging X . X S 6.70 X
Mar 1 Sold Cotton seed
To D.V. Roberts X
Sold to Sam Howard
10 Bu Corn at 75 cts $ 7.50 X
Page 183:
Book for 1902
Ernest Caldwell Commenced work X
Jan 2 1902 at $ 12.50 Twelve Dollars X
and fifty cts per
month Paid X
March 1 Loaned to
Clant Mcqueen $ 10.00
X
May 1 Loaned to
Sam Howard X $
5.00 X
May 8 Sold to D.V.
Roberts 20 Bu
Corn at 75 cts
per Bu $ 15.00
X
May 8 Bought of
D.V. Roberts one
Bull yearling at
$ 12.00 X
May 16 Sold to
Charly Henderson
10
Bu Corn at 75 cts per Bu $ X7.50
Rec of Henderson on Corn 7.00 X
May 19 Loaned to
Nunily $ 5.00
X
June 12 Due Sam
Howard
for Halling
Oats
$ 1.50 X
Aug 23 Rec out of
Nunilys
Cotton
Crop
$ 9.65 X
Aug 26 Rec out of
Clant Mcqueens
Cotton Crop $ 10.65
X
Aug 30 Rec out of
Mounces
Cotton Crop $ 10.25
X
Page 184:
Book for 1902
Sept 3 Sold 1 Bale
of Cotton for
Texanna 530
lbs at 8 ¼ cts
43.70 X
Sep 9 Rec out D.V.
Roberts
Cotton
Crop
9.75 X
Sep 20 Rec out of
Clants
Cotton Crop $ 1030
X
Sep 20 Sold one
Bale Cotton
for
Texanna 540 lbs
at 8.10 per hun
$ 4374 X
Sept 20 Rec out of
Nunleys Cotton
Crop
$ 4171 X
Sep 22 Rec out of
Mounces
Cotton
Crop
$ 20.75 X
Sep 24 Rec out of
D.V. Roberts
Cotton
Crop $ 66.20
X
Sep 26 Rec out of
Clant
Mcqueens Cotton
$ X 10.65 X
Oct 3 Loaned to
D.V. Roberts $ 12.50
X
Oct 8 Rec out of
D.V. Roberts
Cotton
Crop $ 32.95
X
Oct 11 Rec out of
______
Cotton
Crop
$ 21.00 X
Page 185:
Book for 1902
Oct 14 Rec out of
Mounces
Cotton crop $ 20.00
X
Oct 18 Rec out of
Nunnielys
Cotton crop $ 30.33
X
Oct 18 Payed to
Nuniely on
Cotton jinning $ 5.00
X
Oct 19 Rec out of
Mounces
Cotton crop
21.00 X
Oct 23 Rec out of Cants (Clants?)
Cotton Crop $ 10.00
X
Oct 24 Sold 2
bales Cotton at 7.62 ½ per
Hun
weight 510
522 $ 78.69
X
Oct 24 one bale at
7.80 37.44 X
Oct 29 Rec out of Nunnilys
Cotton Crop $ 10.35
X
Oct 31 Loaned to
Dennis
Roberts
$ 20.00 X
Nov 1 Rec out of
Nunnielys
Cotton
Crop
$ 10.75 X
Nov 1 Loaned to
Mrs
Mounce
$ .50 X
Nov 6 Loaned to
Mounce $ 5.00
X
Page 186:
Book for 1902
Ernest Caldwell
Commenced
Work Oct the 14th at 14. Dollars
per month
Oct 14 Lost time
No of days ½ ½
Oct 24 Bought for
Ernest
One pair
shoes
$ 2.50 X
Oct 31 Payed to
Ernest
$ 4.00 X
Nov 6 Payed to Ernest $ 1.00
X
Nov 11 Payed to Ernest $ 5.00
X
Dec 16 Payed to
Ernest
$ 15.00 X
Settled in full X
Dec 20 Sold to
Calahan 10 Bu __ 48 lbs
Wheat at .75 cts
per Bu $ 8.00
X
Dec 20 Sold to
Nunniely 3 ½ bu
Wheat at
75 cts per Bu $ 2.60
X
Jan 10 Settled
with Munnely
for Jinning Cotton
X
Page 187:
Book for 1902
Nov 27 Rec out of
Nunnielys
Cotton Crop $ 3.30
X
Nov 9 Rec out of Mounces
Cotton
Crop
$ 9.50 X
Nov 10 Rec out of
Roberts
Cotton
Crop
$ 39.30 X
Dec 13 Rec out of
Nunnielys
Cotton Crop $ 3.75
X
Dec 13 Sold
Cotton
$ 11.75 X
Dec 15 Sold one
Bale Cotton
at
6.65 per hun
$ 39.03 X
Dec 20 Rec out of
Mounces
Cotton Crop $ 21.05
X
Dec 20 Rec out of
Clants
Cotton Crop $ 5.00
X
Dec 23 Rec out of
Nunnielys
Cotton Crop $ 2.79
X
Dec 24 Loaned to
Mounce $ 9.00
X
Jan 9 Rec out of
Mounces
Cotton
Crop
$ 19.06 X
Jan 10 Rec out of
Mounces
Cotton Crop $ 9.80
X
Page 188:
Total Amt Rec
$ 687.51
Jan 11 Payed to
W.M. Copeland
for Picking
Cotton for
Mounce . .
.
$ 1075 X
Jan 11 Payed to
Sam Smith for
picking Cotton for
Mounce . . $ 3.10
X
Jan 11 Payed to
Charly Swan
for Mounce
$ 4.00 X
Jan 21 Payed for
picking Cotton
For
Mounce
$ 6.00 X
Jan 24 Rec out of
Mounces
Cotton
Crop
$ 9.80 X
Jan 31 Rec out
Nunileys
Cotton
Crop $ 2.00
X
Amount of money rec out of Cotton
crop of 1902
Texana
Crop $ 87.44
Hill “
“ 129.47
Roberts
“
“ 148.20
Mounce
“
“ 162.20
Nunniely
“
“ 114.60
Clant Mcq
“
“ 46.60
Page 189:
Book for 1903
Ernest Caldwell Commenced work
Jan 1 at $ 14.50 per month
Lost time No of
days ½ lll ½ lllll
Jan 5 Payed to
Ernest
$ 2.25 X
.. 30 Payed to
…
1.00 X
Feb 7 Payed to
Ernest
$ 5.00 X
Feb 20 Bought 1 Pr
Boots $ 3.00
X
Feb 23 Payed to
Ernest
5.00 X
Mch 8 Payed to
Ernest
3.50 X
Mch 26 Payed to
Ernest $ 1.25
X
Apri 11 Payed to
Ernest
$ 1.00 X
Apri 19: Payed to Ernest $ 20.00
X
Ernest
Caldwell quit work
June 17th 1903
Aug 1 Due Ernest
Caldwell
for
work
$ 34.85 X
Oct 23
Payed -
25.70 X
Balance Due $ 9.25
Paid
Settled in full
Page 190:
Book for 1903
Sep 6 Borrowed of
J.Y. Caldwell
$ 3.00 X
Sep 13 Borrowed of
J.Y.
Caldwell
$ 10.00 X
Sep 27 Rec out of
Nunnalys
Cotton
Crop
$ 22 70 X
Bought
for Calahan
Tonic
quinine
0.75 X
Oct 13 Sold 2
Bales Cotton at 8.80 per hun
1123
lbs
$ 98.82 X
Oct 17 Rec out of
Nunnalee
Cotton
Crop $ 25.70
X
Oct 19 Rec out of
Clants
Cotton
Crop
$ 11.70 X
Oct 22 Sold too
bales Cotton
at 9.35 1075 lbs
$ 100.51 X
Oct 22 Payed to
Sellers
for
Ernest Caldwell
15.70 X
Oct 23 Payed to
Wilkerson
of
Ernest Caldwell
$ 10.00 X
Oct 30 Sold 2
Bales Cotton
At
9.65 per hun $ 102.20
X
(Page 191 and page 192 are missing from the bound copy)
Page 193: (Note: page 193 is on the back of page 190).
Book for 1903
Oct 31 Loaned to
.. .. J.Y. Caldwell . $ 10.00
X
Nov 3 Rec out of
Nunnalees
Cotton
Crop.
$ 25.15 X
Nov 11 Rec out of
Dennis Roberts
.. .. Cotton
Crop $ 42.50
X
Nov 14 Rec out of
Nunnalee
.. .. Cotton Crop $ 27.60
X
Nov 28 Rec out of
Calahans
.. .. Cotton Crop $
12.80 X
Dec 5 Rec out of
Nunnalees
.. .. Cotton Crop
$ 10.90 X
Dec 5 Loaned to
J.Y. Caldwell
X$ 10.00 X
Dec 5 Rec out of
Clants
Cotton
Crop
$ 14.60 X
Dec 13 Rec out of
Nunnalees
Cotton Crop $ 15.00
X
Dec 14 Sold 2
Bales Cotton
at 11.35
per hun
497
500
997 lbs
$ 113.15 X
Page 194:
Book for 1903
Dec 16 Rec out of
Nunnalees
.. .. Cotton Crop
$ 14.50 X
Dec 20 Rec out
Dennis
Roberts
Cotton
$ 7.10 X
Dec 20 Rec out of
Calahans
Cotton
crop
$ 16.55 X
Dec 24 Rec out of
Nunnalees lll (Note: could just be marks on the paper)
.. .. Cotton Crop
$ 10.40 X
Dec. 24 Sold 1610
lbs Cotton
in seed at 4.10 per hun $ 66.01
X
Jan 2 Rec out of
Nunnalees
.. .. Cotton crop
$ 10.15 X
Jan 7 Rec out of
Roberts
.. .. Cotton crop
$ 6.50 X
Jan 7 Rec out of
Calahans
..
.. Cotton crop
$ 2.50 X
Page 195: (Note: The last number of this page has been cut off, but I think it's page 195. This page is on the back of page 194).
Book for 1904
Amount of Cotton Received for
Cotton in 1903
Hill Swans
Crop
$ 480.65 X
Nunnalees
Crop … 162.10 X
Calahans
Crop … 31.85 X
Dennis
Roberts .. .. 56.10 X
Clants
Mcqueen . .
. 26.30 X
Total amt Rec
in 1903
$ 757.00 X
Book for 1904
Feb 6 Sold 50 Bu
of Corn to
Ben Clark
at 50 cts
Per
Bushel
$ 25. X
May 27 Sold 528 Bu
corn at 51
cts per bu
X$ 271
Jul 30 Sold 199 Bu of wheat at
80.
cts per Bu $ 159.33
X
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Book for 1904
Ernest Caldwell
commenced work
January the 4th at $ 15.
Dollars
Per month
Losttime No of
Days l ½ ½ l ½
Apr 6 Payed to
Ernest $ 20.00
X
May 31 Payed to
Ernest
$ 50.00 X
Aug 1 Payed to
Murrah for
.. .. Ernest Caldwell
$ 20.00 X
Settled in full
Aug 8 Loaned to
Nunnalee
$ 2.00 X
X
Sep 1 Rec out of
Johnny
Caldwells
Cotton
$ 15.15 X
Sep 1 Rec of
Johnny
Caldwell on corn $ 20.
X
Sep 10 Rec out of
Dennis
Roberts Cotton $ 14.75
X
Sep 24 Rec out of
Roberts
Cotton crop $ 14.00
X
(Page 197 and page 198 are missing from the bound copy)
Page 199: (Note: The last number of this page has been cut off. This page is the back of page 196 and I believe it is page 199).
Book for 1904
Sep 28 Rec out of
Nunnalee
Cotton crop $ 66.40
X
Oct 12 Rec out of
Johnny
Caldwells Cotton $ 37.35
X
Oct 29 Rec out
Nunnalees
Cotton
Crop
$ 68.70
X
Nov 16 Rec out of
John
Caldwells cotton $ 24.60
X
Nov 16 Rec out of
Nunalees
Cotton Crop
$ 48.65 X
Nov 25 Rec out of
Nunnalees
Cotton Crop
$ 44.10 X
Dec 13 Payed to
Bob Lowe
for Sam
Howard
$ 0.50 X
Dec 17 Due John
Caldwell
.. .. for work X$ 3.85
X
.. ..
Due
Ernest
Caldwell for work $X 6.50
X
Dec 22 Sold to
John & Ernest Cald
45 Bu
oats at 36 cts $ 16.20
X
Feb 24 Paye in
halling
$ 3.00 X
Mch 4 Payed in
hawling
Brick
$ 1.50 XX
Book for 1904
Dec 26 Sold 466 ½
Bu of Corn
at 40
cts per Bu
$ 186.60 X
1905
Jan 17th
1905 Rec out of
Nunnalees
Cotton
$ 8.75 X
Feb 24 Sold 15
Bales Cotton
At
7.15 per hun $ 577.00
X
Mch 2 Rec out of
Roberts
Cotton
Crop
$ 36 75 X
May 4 Sold 10 head
of
Cattle to Gibbins $ 140.00
X
June 14 Johnny
& Ernest Caldwell Payed
On Oats in thrashing
8.00 X
Jn 17 Payed on
Oats in
H_______________ $ 2.60
X
July 5 Loaned to
.. .. Ernest Caldwell
$ 1.00 X
July 6 Loaned to
..
.. John Caldwell
$X 1.00 X
Page 201: (Note: The last number of this page has been cut off, but I believe it to be page 201).
Book for 1905
1905
Jim Drake
commenced work
January the 9th
at $ 16.50 per month.
Lost time No of Days
l ½ lllll lllll ½ ½
lllll lllll
½ ll
Jan 14 Payed to Drake $ 2.00
X
Feb 6 Payed to
Drake
$ 3.00 X
Feb 18 Payed to
Drake $ 10.00
X
April 1 Payed to
Drake
$ 10.00 X
Apri 10 Bought for
Drake
Tobacco 1 lb
$ 0.50 X
April 15 Payed to
Drake
$ 5.00 X
Apri 24 Payed to
Drake
$ 11.00 X
Drake quit
work
Apri 24
Settled in full
Page 202:
Book for 1905
Bayed for
Cutting
Wheat
33.75 X
Payed for
twine
10.65 X
June 14 Payed for
thrashing 46.00 X
June 17 Payed for
halling wheat 5.25 X
Total amt Payed
out
$ 95.65 X
June 17 Sold 492
bu 5 lbs
Wheat at 85 cts Bu $
418.27 X
Rec out of Cotton Crop 1905
Aug 28 Rec out of
Nunnalees
… Cotton Crop
$ 13.55 X
Sept 1 Sold one
Bale Cotton
.. .. 1022 ½ per hun
525
lbs
$ 53.68 X
Sept 2 Rec out of
Johnny
Caldwells Cotton
13 68 X
Sept 6 Rec out of
Nunnalees
Cotton Crop
$ 13.80 X
Sept 6 Rec out
Ernest
Caldwells Cotton
$ 13.00 X
Sept 7 Sold one
Bale Cotton
at
5.88 per hun 490
$ 118.26 X
lbs
Page 203: (Note: The last number of this page has been cut off, but I believe it to be page 203).
Book for 1905
Sep 8 Rec out of
John
Caldwells Cotton $ 12.68
X
Sep 8 Loaned to
John
Caldwell
$ 1.00 X
Sept 23 Rec out of
Nunnalees
Cotton Crop
$ 26.65 X
Oct 11 Rec out
Johnny
Caldwells Cotton
$ 28.85 X
Oct 23 Rec out of
nunnalees
Cotton crop
$ 63.70 X
Oct 25 Rec out of
Ernest
Cotton crop
$ 39.85 X
Oct 26 Sold 4
bales Cotton
.. .. at 10.07 ½ per hun
.. .. 2047 lbs
$ 206.25 X
Nov 17 Loaned to
.. .. J.Y. Caldwell
$ 10.00 X
Nov 22 Rec out of
Nunnalees
.. .. Cotton Crop
$ 27.90 X
Nov 27 Rec out of
Nunnalees
Cotton crop
$ 13.05 X
Page 204:
Book for 1905
Ross Lay commenced work
Nov 8 1905 at $ 15.00 per month
Lost Time no. of days
½ ½ lllll ll X
Dec 9 Payed to
Ross Lay
$ 10.00 X
.. 14 Payed to
Ross ..
5.00 X
Dec 31 Payed to Ross Lay 5.00 X
Settled in full
Book for 1906
Ross Lay commenced work
Jan 2 1906 at $
15.00 per month
Lost time No of
days ½ ½ ½ ½ lllll lllll
½ ½ ½
½ lll ½
Jan 11 Sold to
Ross
One
pistol
$ 15.00 X
Jan 27 Payed to
Ross
$ 5.00 X
Mar 4 Payed to
Ross
$ 5.00 X
Mar 13 Payed to
Ross
2.00 X
Mch 24 Payed to
Ross
5.00 X
Apr. 4 Payed to
Ross 2.00 X
Apr 20 Payed to
Ross
2.00 X
May 5 Payed to
Ross
10.00 X
May 13 Payed to
Ross 2.00 X
May 19 Payed to
Ross
5.00 X
June 2 Payed to
Ross
2.00 X
June 8 Payed to
Ross 1.00 X
Settled in full
Page 205:
Book for 1905
Dec 16 Rec out of
Nunnalees
Cotton crop
$ 3.10 X
Book for 1906
Jan 1 Loaned to
Clant
Mcqeen
$ 10.00 X
Jan 18 Sold one
Bale Cotton
At 10
½ cts 558 lbs
$ 58.60 X
Jan 20 Sold Seed Cotton
$ 13.55 X
Jan 20 Rec out of
John Caldwells
Cotton
crop
$ 7.93 X
Jan 27 Rec out
Ernest
Cotton
crop $ 9._5
X
Feb 2 Rec out of
Nunnalees
Cotton
Crop
$ 19.45 X
Mch 28 Loaned to
Clant Mcqueen $X 15.00 Paid 10.00
Bal
Due
X 5.00 X
Apr 7 Loaned to
X Joe Stone
X
2.00 X
June 7 Sold Corn
to Clant
X 5 Bu 64 lbs at 50 cts X
per Bu
Page 206:
Book for 1906
July X7 Sold to
Dr. Godard
.. X.. 27 Bu
corn at 50 cts per Bu
S 13.50
X
July 12 sold to
Godard 34 Bu corn 22 lbs
..X .. at 50 cts
per Bu
$ 17.00 X
Sep 28 Rec out of
Clants
Cotton
crop
$ 34._0 X
Oct 3 Sold 4 Bales
Cotton
at 9.90
Per hun
$ 208.40 X
Oct 6 Sold 4 Bales
Cotton
at 10 cts
$ 210.00 X
Oct 11 Rec out of
Johns
Caldwells Cotton
12.60 X
Oct 11 Payed to
Moore
on Jin
Act
23.90 X
Oct 12 Sold one Bale
Cotton
at 10
½ cts
$ 58
25 X
Oct 12 Rec out of
Clants
Cotton crop
$ 25.65 X
Nov 18 Rec out of
Clant
Mcqueens Cotton
$ 19.95 X
Nov 19 Rec for
Cotton
10 cts
per lb $ 163.20
X
Page 207:
Dec 4 Sold 1 Bale
Cotton
At 10 ¼
520 lbs
53.30 X
Dec 10 Loaned to
J.Y. Caldwell
$ 125.00
Mch 3 Paid
25.00 X
Bal
Due $ 100.00
Mch 25 Paid
25.00 X
Bal
Due
75.00 X
May 14 Paid 50.00 X
Bal
Due X
25.00 Paid
Sold Corn
to Dr Goddard
net
1895 lbs
net 1908 “ X
net
1690 “ X
net
1935 “ X
net
1885 “ X
net 1940 156
478.00
Total 11233 lbs
Apr 17 Sold Corn
to Byers
X
X 20 Bu at 50 cts
10. X
Page 208:
Book for 1907
Oct 5 Rec out of
Asberrys
Cotton crop $ 30.__
X
Nov 26 Sold 2
Bales Cotton
At
10.43
$ 115.33 X
Dec 10 Rec out
Asberrys
Cotton $ 25.60
X
Dec 16 Sold 1 Bale
cotton at 11 cts
$ 60.72 X
Dec 18 Rec out of
Will
Blairs Cotton $ 95.05
X
Jan 15 1908 Rec out of
Asberrys
Cotton
$X 46.65
Jan 19 Sold Rent
out of June
Corn to Will Blair SX 5.00
Feb 25 Sold 6
Bales Cotton
At 10.92 ½ 3255 lbs
X $ 355.60 X
Mar 4 Sold corn
581 Bu
at 55
cts per bu $
319.00 X
Book for 1908
Jan 27 Sold 82 Bu
corn to
Sterrett
at 60 cts
Per
Bu X
$ 49.20 X
Deposited in Bank
600.00 Mar
Mar 28 Drew out of
Bank 50.00 X
May 7 Drew out of
Bank
10.00 X
May 27 Drew out of
Bank
$ 60.00 X
June 26 Drew out
of Bank X$ 50.00
July 19 check to
Whatley
X$ 10.00
July 27 Drew out
of Bank
X$ 40.00
Aug 10 Drew out of
Bank
X$ 50.00
Sep 18 Drew out of
Bank
X$ 100.00
Oct 17 Drew out
Bank
X$ 100.00
(Misc. Math
computations)
Watermelons Beginning at
North side 6 first Roes mamats Tryumph
7 & 8 girdans Tryumph
9 & 10 Black Dimond
11 & 12 Duke Sones
13, 14 & 15 Halbert Honey
16, 17, & 18 Branches Rattlesnake
19, 20, 21, & 22 Alabama Sweet
Dec. 12 Payed for Lumber
______ _______ __ $
Lumber 68.85
Roofing 72.35
$ 191. 0
Page 211 through page 218: (pages do not exist in bound copy).
1905
Young Mare Bred to Jack
Apr 25
Mule Colt folded April the 17th 1905
1905
June 17 Deposited
in Reed
Bro
Bank at Holland $
500.00
Drewout of Bank
250.00 X
Balance
250.00 X
Oct. 23
Deposited 50.00 X
Oct 26 Deposited in Bank
200.00 X
Nov 3 Drew out of Bank $ 100.00
X
Dec 19 Drew out of
Bank
100.00 X
Jan 12 Drew out of
Bank
100.00 X
Apr 7 Drew out of
Bank
100.00 X
Oct 9 Deposited in
Reed Bro
Bank at
Holland $ 91.15
X
Church
money
May 21 Drew out of
Bank
$ 100.00 X
____ ____ __
_______
Mar 28th 1907
Mule
Colt folded March the __ 1907
Page 220: (Note: Left hand edge was cut off on copy; may have cut off 1-2 numbers or letters on lines).
Bought of Wilkerson
Bill of Lumber
$ 475.00 X
Nails 34 lbs at 2 cts .. 1.02 X
Extra to Bill
____ 2 X 8
= 4 ft X
window stops 288 running ft
X
___ 5
2 X 6
= 14 ft
X
___ 4
2 X 6
= 18 ft
X
___ 1
2 X 6
= 16 ft
X
___ 7
1 X 6
= 16 .. X
___ 10 2 X
4 = 16
X
2 lbs nails 3
cts
0.36 X
Scantling X
2 X
4 = 16 ft
X
2 X
4 = 12 ..
X
2 X
6 = 14
..
X
_0 ft 2 ½ brown mould
X
Scantling 2
X 4 = 16
ft
X
“ 2
X 4 =
10 “
X
“ 2
X 4 =
20 “
X
Lb nails
X
6 ft moulding
X
“ “ Bound ¼ mould
X
_ ft ______ X
_00 ft Scantling
X
Bunches
Shingles
X
Bought of Wilkerson
extra to Bill
14 window stops
X
1
X ½ in & 14 ft long
X
300 ft ¼ Bound
mold
X
Windows & Lumber
9.30 X
Returned to Wilkerson
_____ ________
49 1 X 6
X 16 ft
X
15 1 X
6 X 14 ft
X
20 pieces
1 X __
12X Bought X
20 lbs nails
X X
Oct 5 Payed to
Wilkerson
On Lumber
$ 75.00 X
Amt Payed to Wilkerson
$ 599.30 X
Bill of Lumber $ 47.00 X
Lime $ 1.50
X
Cement 3.50 X
Lime 0.75 X
Building pillars 12.00 X
extra Lumber 03.60 X
Nails
7.50 X
Paint & Brush 3.10 X
nails
.40 X
Paint & Oil 6.35 X
tin for windows 2.00 X
weights & pulleys 18.00 X
gallery post
13.50 X
nails 1.50 X
screws
0.60 X
sprigs 2.05 X
Brick
$ 22.50 X
nails 1.00 X
____ 4.50 X
Brick
8.70 X
ventilator 0.50 X
Bilding – Chimneys 22.50 X
Nails 03.00 X
Door Locks
06.50 X
Paint & Oil 04.60 X
hinges
09.25 X
Paint wall paper 32.05 X
Paint & Oil
11.65 X
Canvass
7.00 X
Hanging paper
5.00 X
Page 223:
Halling Lumber
Will Burns No. of Loads
ll
X
John Jennings No. of Loads lll X
Clant Mcqueen No. of Loads lllll
lllll l
J.Y. Caldwell No. of Loads ll
X
Hill Swan No. of Loads
lllll lllll ll X
Oct 21 Payed for
Building House
Powers
$ 127.50
X
Smith
52.50 X
Page 224: (Note: The first number of this page number has been cut off).
1905
Larrence Caldwell Due
Hill Swan on Farrell note
$ 55.80
Attorney
fee
.. 8.35
Widdle Caldwell Due
Hill Swan for barn
$ 54.20
Collected for Sparks Church
$ 388.20 X
Page 225:
to make half galon Chili
Boil 15 cts worth chili meat until
dun in a Separate vessel boil
2 cups Chili Beans –til well dun
In another vessel 12 Chili pepers
broken in halvs mix with them
a tea spoon full of Commenus which
must finely pulverized. ad 3 cups
of water more if necessary let boil
2 hours cool and Strain through
fine thin cloth when the meat is done
remove it from the vessal in
which it was boiled. chop fine
and ad to it the substance obtained
from the peper and Commenus
take one large garlic one onion
chop fine. fry with this mixture
and ad to Chili Soop Serve beans
and Soop together Salt to Suit
the taste
1908
Oct 3 Payed on
jinning
$ 10.00
Settled to 18th
Balls
Bought Beef of ______
Beard 19 lbs X
1_
X
2.0 X
51 X
Phone put in Nov the 18th 1908
Payed on phone
$ 9.00 X
Mare Bred to Reeds
Horse May the 11th
1909
May 13 Sold to
Ernest Caldwell
20
Bu X 30 lbs Corn at .60 cts
Per Bu
X Paid
$ 12.00 X
May 15 Payed for
Cotton Seed X
For Jim Taylor
X $X 4.00
X
June 19 Sold 6 Bu
Corn to
Jim
Taylor .60
$X 3.60 Paid
July 17 Loaned to
Jim
Page 227:
for reding Stock of Ticks mix
Salt and Sulphur ¼ sulphur
¾ Salt keep in trough so stock
will have free access to it
Receipt for Bed Bugs and
Agna amnonia 2 ozs
glycerine .. ½ oz
Soalt peter ½ oz
Sulpha either ½ oz
Toilet soap white
Apr 28 Sold Beef
X Abe Mare X $ 1.10 X
H Odam X .40 X
E Smith .50
R.T. Blair X X .65 X
Phone put in Nov the 18th 1908
X Paid X $ 9.00
X Paid X $ 10.00
Payed to March 1th 1910
Page 228:
E.B. Swan was Born Jan.
the 12th 1821. Died April the
4th 1879 Aged 58 yrs 2 mo 22 days.
Mary L. Swan Died march the
28th 1869 Aged 47 yrs 2 mo 17 days
Sold Corn to Will Caldwell
gross Tare Net
2770 . 1225 . 1645
2800 . 1225 . 1575
2820 . 1225 . 1595
2810 . 1226 . 1585
2840 . 1225 . 1615
Net 1583
Net 1583
Due Widdle for following 6.00 X
Cutting wheat & Oats 20.62 ½ X
_alling Corn 2.90 X
___se of mule 2.25 X
Amt Paid $ 31.77 X
Bal. Due 54.20
(Note: The back of this page is blank, except for the pre-printed, upside-down form from Holland, Texas shown below).
Page 229:
Aug the 2 1892 Deed made to
Aug the 2 1892 Deed made to
School House tract of Land By
Hill Swan & wife Beginning 50 yd
From the NW Cor of School House
At Rock for cor at the _ South W
Cor of Hill Swans pasture in west
Line of Hill Swans tract Being the
West line of tract No 2 in the sub
Division of the land in the estate
of Mrs Caldwell deceased from
which a postoak marked X Brs South
east 14 yds Thence south 19 ½ west
with said line 66 yds to Rock for cor
from which a live oak marked X brs
N 19 ½ east 9 yds Thence in a easterly
Direction 50 yds to rock for cor
From which live Oak marked X
Brs east 4 yds Thence N 19 ½ east
64 yds to rock for cor from
which an elm marked X Bares
east 13 yds Thence in a westerly
direction 50 yds to place of
Beginning
Page 230:
1889 Lenard Marr 1889
Apr 16 Payed out for
on
Estate for
Lenard Marr
$ 39.65
Mar 11 1890 Received of
J.L.
Wallace for
Lenard Marr
$ 13.84 X
1890
Oct 11 Rec for
Lenard Marr
out of
rent Cotton
$ 12.30 X
E.B. Swan Born Jan 12 1821
Died Apr the
4 1879 Aged
58 yrs 2 mo 22 days
Mary L Swan Died
March
the 28 1869 Aged 47 yrs
1
mo 17 Days
Sparks Texas
Hill Swan
Page 231:
For putting up beef put 100 lbs
Beef cool and clear on bone in a
clean Barrel put enough water and
fire to cover Beef ad to the water 10
lbs Salt 12 lbs brown Shugar ¼ lb of
Salt peter ¼ lb ground Spice bring to
a boil poor on the Beef hat weight
it down under the pickle and let
it remain until used up
Receipt for Colic in Horses rub the
Jugular vein on the wright side
and back of the jaw after minutes
with flannel rag wet in Turpentine
Mule colt folded
Apr the 21th1896
Mare colt folded
May the 2th 1896
Mare colt folded
April the 6th 1897
Mule colt folded Apr 20th 1897
Mare colt folded April 1th 1898
Mule colt folded Apr. 22th 1898
Mule colt folded Apr 23.. 1899
Page 232:
Oil of rhodium 12 drops
Oil of musk 6 drops
Angle worm Oil
eaqual parts of Lemberger chees & beeswax & tallow
(Note: This was Hill Swan’s catfish bait recipe)
Division of Land belonging to
Mrs. Caldwells estate
Tract No 1 belonging to H. Swan 87 ½
Tract No 2 belonging to J.L. Caldwell 77 ½
Tract No 3 Belonging to Minors 87 ½
Tract No 4 Belonging to J.L. Caldwell 77 ½
Tract No 5 Belonging to J.W. Caldwell 80 Acres
Load for Ball Shooting
4 Drams Powder 1 ¾ oz shot
With Ten gague gun
Page 233 and page 234: (Note: These pages were missing from my bound copy)
Page 235:
Remedy for Smallpox
One-half gal Whiskey Too Ounces
Gum Camphor Too Ounces
Asafaetida desolve together wash
the nitire Boddy and take internally
too or three times a day ½ wine
glass at a Time.
___ folded Apr. 2, 18__
Net pony bred to Armstrongs
Horse Apr the 5th 1895
Apr 22nd June 7th
Old mare Bred to Marrs Jack
Apr 8th 1895
Apr 22th
May 13th
Old Mare bred to Jack
Apr the 27th 1896
Black mare bred to Horse
May the 8th 1896
Page 236 (Note: the bottom half of page 236 looks just like the bottom half of page 232, but the top half of the pages and page numbers are different. Was this somehow messed up when the copy was made?)
Page 237 and page 238: (Note: These pages were missing from my bound copy)
One horse Colt
folded
May
the 12 1877
One Mule Colt folded June 1 1879
One Mule Colt folded May 20 1879
One Mare Colt folded June 12 1882
One Mule Colt folded Mar 5 1884
One Mule colt folded Mar 7 1885
One Mule Colt folded Apr 23 1885
Net pony bred to Armstrongs
Horse Apr the 5th
1895
Apr 22th June 7th
Old mare Bred to Horse Jack
Apr 8th
1855
Apr 22th
May 13th
Old Mare bred to Jack
Apr the 27 1896
Black mare bred to Horse
May the 8th
1896
Page (not numbered):
Cotton Picking
By Hill
By Sam
Page (not numbered):
(Note: The whole page is misc. Math computations).
(Note:
This is the end of Hilry Swan’s Record Book).
