The four that attend in the house to each of them

l. s. d.

Six smocks, at 4 s. a piece 1 04 0

Three petticoats, at 6 s. 0 18 0

Three wastcoats, at 3 s. 0 09 0

Six coifes or caps, at 18 d. a } 0 09 0

piece }

Twelve pair of shoes, at 3 s. 1 16 0

Sum is 4 16 0

Sum totall of the four women } 19 4 0

that attend in the house }

The other six that weed, and do the common work abroad yearly.

l. s. d.

Four smocks, at 4 s. a piece 0 16 0

Three petticoats, at 5 s. a piece 0 15 0

Four coifs, at 12 d. a piece 0 04 0

Twelve pair of shoes, at 3 s. 1 16 0

Sum is 3 11 0

Sum totall of the six common } 21 06 0

women servants }

Thirty Rug Gownes for these thirty servants, to cast }

about them when they come home hot and wearied, from } 37 10 0

their work, and to sleep in a nights, in their Hamocks, }

at 25 s. a Gown or mantle.

Now for the Negres, which we will account to be a hundred of both

Sexes, we will divide them equally; The fifty men shall be allowed

yearly but three pair of Canvas drawers a piece, which at 2 s. a

pair, is 6 s.

The women shall be allowed but two petticoats a piece yearly, at 4 s.

a piece, which is 8 s. yearly.

So the yearly charge of the fifty men Negres, is 15 00 0

And of the women 20 00 0

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