To rotate the image, hold down SHIFT and ALT on your keyboard, and then click and drag on the page.

Download page

This transcription is complete!

Groceries 

Sugar We moved to Springfield the 25th

day of Feb. 1851 We carried with us 80

[?] worth of brown sugar, the same

amount in coffee for three persons,

I wish to ascertain the quantity we

consume during the year. This lasted

two weeks only being used for cakes, pickle

etc. etc. March 6 we purchased 25 cts worth.

and one qt of [?] March 18, purchased 50 cts

worth 1 qt. of molasses.

Coffee commenced Feb 20th 3 pounds.