338 Thomas Berry’s Account

    [Ipswich October 21 1726]

    1723

    Dr. Harvard College to Thomas Berry.

    Apr 1st

    To 100 Rails and Ten posts for the Lot per Mr. Payson

    £1:10

    Ditto

    Dr

    1724

    To Woods and Hibberts Acct. Viz:

    For 7 Days perambulating the Lotts and making Rounds &c.

    £2:16:

    To 3 Days Cutting Posts and Rails

    : 9:

    To 4 Days Carting

    1:13:

    To Benjamin Smith Account Viz:

    To Splitting Rails and setting

    up fence

    1: 6:

    To 33 load of Rocks at 2/per load

    3: 6:

    To 13 2 Hole posts, 26 Rails

    :10:

    To 7 Load of Rocks per Sam. Jewett

    :14:

    Cr.

    £11–2.

    1724

    By the Rents of the Land in Rowley for the Year 1723

    £15:10

    1:10

    Due to Ballance

    £14:10

    1725

    By the Rents of the Land in Rowley received for the Year 1724

    £16:

    11:12

    Due to Ballance

    £ 4:18

    Errors Excepted

    per Thomas Berry

    Rowley Lands Papers. Thomas Berry (A.B. 1712) was a prominent Ipswich physician. The Corporation asked him to report on the management of Rowley lands on August 16, 1726; CSM Publications, xvi. 540. For earlier account see No. 273.