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<head>An Account of the Average Prices referred to in the opposite Page</head>. | |||
<!-- The table below is laid out in 8 columns and has been described line by line with the columns contents separated by commas for clarity. The left hand side of the page - columns 1-4 - are transcribed first. --> <!-- column headings --><p> English Money, <!-- description -->, Rubles., Copecs, </p> <p> 0.0.1 , Beef per lb , —, 2<lb/> 0.0.1, Mutton , — , 2<lb/> 0.0.1 1/2, Pork ,— , 3 <lb/> 0.4.10, Wheat Per Quarter , 1, 20<lb/> 0.2.11, Rye , — , 70<lb/> 0.2.6. , Oats, — , 60<lb/>0.2.1. Buck-Wheat , — , 50<lb/> 0.0.5, Butter per Pound , — , 10<lb/> 0.0.4 1/2, Honey , — , 9<lb/> 0.1.1., Crichoff Brandy 1<hi rend="superscript">st</hi> per Bot<hi rend="superscript">l</hi>, —, 26<lb/> 0.0.6 1/2, 2<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> , — , 13<lb/> 0.4.0., French Brandy & Stoup , 1, — <lb/> 0.1.2 1/2 , Red Wine per Bottle , — , 30<lb/> 0.1.3 , White Wine , —, 30 <lb/>0. <gap/> , Burton Beer per dozen, — , 35<lb/> 0.12.0, Tea per Po<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> , 3, — <lb/> 0.1.5 1/2 , Coffee , — , 35</p> <!-- right hand side, columns 5 - 8 --> <!-- column headings --><p> <!-- description -->, Rubles, Copecs, English Money</p> <p> Sugar per Po<hi rend="superscript">d</hi>, — , 30, 0.2.6<lb/> A Cart with 4 Wheels, — , 80, 0.3.4<lb/> A Sanky or Sledge, — , 30, 0.1.3<lb/> Geese, —, 20, 0.0.10<lb/><sic>Turkies</sic>, — , 20, 0.0.10<lb/> Ducks, — , 8, 0.0.4<lb/> Cocks & Hens, — , 6 , 0.0.3<lb/> Hay per Pood , — , 7, 0.0.3 1/2<lb/> Iron, 1, 20, 0.4.10<lb/> Hemp half cleaned, — , 70, 0.2.11<lb/> Flax none sold, — , — , - - - <lb/> A Cart of Firewood, — , 8 , 0.0.4<lb/> <gap/> Tobacco 1st per Po<hi rend="superscript">d</hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> , — , 18 , 0.0.9<lb/>2<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> , — , 10 , 0.0.5<lb/> Coarse 1/2 Ell <sic>Linnen</sic> for Anshen , — , 9 , 0.0.4 1/2<lb/> <add> Writing</add> Paper such as this sheet gilt, — , 2 1/2 , 0.0.1 1/4<lb/> Book per Pair , 2 , — , 0.8.0</p> <!-- below the table --> <p> Note the Russian Pound <lb/> is 14 ounces<lb/> a Pood is 40 Pounds<lb/> an Anshen is 18 <sic>Sackes</sic><lb/> Quantock about our<lb/> Winchester Basket<lb/> A Sloup better than <lb/> one Quart<lb/> A Ruble is 100 Copeks<lb/> now worth by the Cash<lb/> Account from Rigg 4<hi rend="superscript">3</hi>/<lb/> Shilings English.</p><p> P.S. I have further to add that though I have experienced some inconveniencies<lb/> from this Climate yet that I now am as Strong & hearty as at any <lb/> former period of my Life & having overcome some difficulties possess the <lb/> lively hope of conquering more.</p> | |||
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An Account of the Average Prices referred to in the opposite Page.
English Money, , Rubles., Copecs,
0.0.1 , Beef per lb , —, 2
0.0.1, Mutton , — , 2
0.0.1 1/2, Pork ,— , 3
0.4.10, Wheat Per Quarter , 1, 20
0.2.11, Rye , — , 70
0.2.6. , Oats, — , 60
0.2.1. Buck-Wheat , — , 50
0.0.5, Butter per Pound , — , 10
0.0.4 1/2, Honey , — , 9
0.1.1., Crichoff Brandy 1st per Botl, —, 26
0.0.6 1/2, 2d , — , 13
0.4.0., French Brandy & Stoup , 1, —
0.1.2 1/2 , Red Wine per Bottle , — , 30
0.1.3 , White Wine , —, 30
0. , Burton Beer per dozen, — , 35
0.12.0, Tea per Pod , 3, —
0.1.5 1/2 , Coffee , — , 35
, Rubles, Copecs, English Money
Sugar per Pod, — , 30, 0.2.6
A Cart with 4 Wheels, — , 80, 0.3.4
A Sanky or Sledge, — , 30, 0.1.3
Geese, —, 20, 0.0.10
Turkies, — , 20, 0.0.10
Ducks, — , 8, 0.0.4
Cocks & Hens, — , 6 , 0.0.3
Hay per Pood , — , 7, 0.0.3 1/2
Iron, 1, 20, 0.4.10
Hemp half cleaned, — , 70, 0.2.11
Flax none sold, — , — , - - -
A Cart of Firewood, — , 8 , 0.0.4
Tobacco 1st per Pod , — , 18 , 0.0.9
2d , — , 10 , 0.0.5
Coarse 1/2 Ell Linnen for Anshen , — , 9 , 0.0.4 1/2
Writing Paper such as this sheet gilt, — , 2 1/2 , 0.0.1 1/4
Book per Pair , 2 , — , 0.8.0
Note the Russian Pound
is 14 ounces
a Pood is 40 Pounds
an Anshen is 18 Sackes
Quantock about our
Winchester Basket
A Sloup better than
one Quart
A Ruble is 100 Copeks
now worth by the Cash
Account from Rigg 43/
Shilings English.
P.S. I have further to add that though I have experienced some inconveniencies
from this Climate yet that I now am as Strong & hearty as at any
former period of my Life & having overcome some difficulties possess the
lively hope of conquering more.
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