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1st Principal meridian is due N. from the mouth of the Miami 2nd ditto Blue river 3d ditto Ohio river 4th ditto Illinois ditto 5th ditto Arkansas each of these meridians has 2 base lines the base line of both 2nd 3rd meridians commences at Diamond Island in the Ohio and runs due west till it stockes(?) the Mississippi a few miles ___ St. Louis

Rct of R. 1 broad axe $3.50 1 hand saw 0.75 3 tin pans at 31-1/4 0.93 4 bake tins 0.20 1 U of tea per order to Forsyth 1.00 basket & phials 0.25 per order to Bailey 4.57 1 wire sieve 0.62-1/2 6 lb sugar & coffee to Father per ___ 2.00 1 gal. mol 1/2 lb solstratus of Baily 1.12-1/2 sugar & ginger 1.25 5.00 cash 5.00 2.25 to pt. pail. Mother 1.50 2.25

                                                       _____________
                                                        19.95
                   broad axe                         3.50
                                                      _____________
                                                          23.45

to Aunt Lucy 4-1/2 butter 18th June .37-1/2 6 ditto ditto _________

                                                          23.82-1/2
                                                          13.56
                                                         __________
                                                          37.38-1/2

1 week 3 days 2 .... 4 " [perpendicular entries below]

ABR DPR

              .25 cts wheat field 12-1/2 each

JMR WBR

ABR a child in 3 years DPR 30 July 1836

        $1.00 bet