Box 16

Purchases of cloth, wheat, corn, rum, coffee, other miscellaneous.

Also, some receipts. Mostly consumption items such as butter, flour, mustard, shoes, cider.

Accounts include payments for repairs, labor wages, groceries, house supplies, livestock, livestock feed, etc. Includes inserts. Owner of account book not identified - Taylor, John?

Accounts of miscellaneous expenses of Thomas and Jacob Minshall. Includes a few receipts and a scrap describing a home remedy

Accounts kept by Jacob Minshall and Enos Painter; inserts include 1840 letter from Thomas Williamson to Enos Painter, miscellaneous receipts for taxes and purchases, and affidavit of Lydia Yarnall that she has received her share of John Yarnall's estate (father) from her guardian, Enos Painter

Account books, brief genealogy of Jacob Minshall. Includes home remedy. Some receipts. Smallest account book includes 1779 note on Charles King abduction.

Weaving. Includes names of purchasers, price, and yardage of wool, linen, etc. Jacob Minshall's wife, Ann, conducted a weaving business.

Agness was the widow of Thomas Minshall, and the accounts record income from her son, Jacob Minshall, 1785-1810. Bound together with later accounts of person unknown, probably Enos Painter. Transfers of mortgage and bond from Enos to Jacob Painter (son) and mortgage from Enos to Minshall Painter (son). Also includes bank bill and record of court judgments in several cases against Asher Lobb from 1822-1823.

Bonds. Includes refunding bond and witness of bill relating to estate of John Heacock, 1787,1796; bond, Jacob Malin to Agness Minshall, 1798; Accounts of several bonds and interest 1797-1810, some receipts, list of males (?) and diet

Records of dry goods, etc. bought, especially garments and cloth.