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Ellis Hollow Cheese and Butter Factory
(Pg. 4-9)

Cost of Building the Ellis Hollow
Cheese Factory and Furnishing the same.
1869

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1868                                                Amount Brought from 2 and 3 pages             $ 2,336.62
Aug. 22              Paid Treman's for work & pipe                                                                      $84.13


Dec. 4                Paid Bartholomew for scales                                                                           30.00

Dec. 14             Paid Nelson Middaugh                [very light writting no amount]

1869
Jan. 11             Paid Wm. Eaton for work                                                                                102.46


Jan. 11             Paid J. J. Ellis Bill                                                                                              25.75

Jan. 15            Paid John M. Smith for site for Cheese Factory                                            200.00               

Jan. 3              Paid Andrews for turners @ 18 cts                                                                    54.54  
                                                                                                                                                               $2,778.97  



Apr. 13           Paid E. B. Boser Bill for work done 1868                                                            11.19

May 9            Paid Water line                                                                                                       1.13

May 9            Paid  Dolson mason                                                                                                3.75

May 9            Paid  J. J. Ellis                                                                                                        3.00

May 9            Paid Edward Mulks for 223 bricks                                                                         2.23

May 9            Paid Cash for 400 bricks                                                                                         4.00

May 9            Paid Harrison Middaugh for drawing brick                                                            1.00

May 15          Paid Nelson Middaugh bill for 1868                                                                        8.00

May 26          Paid Leonard Griffin tending mason                                                                        1.50

May 26          Paid Orrin Middaugh Bill of Lumber for water vat                                                10.58

Sept. 7           Paid Rumsey Bill for 1868                                                                                         6.11

1868             [entered in books here, out of order]
Apr. 13         Paid Ellis & Middaugh on Lumber                                                                       200.00

Apr. 13         Paid Harrison Middaugh for bills for 1868                                                            62.80

Starting again with Jan. 1869
Jan. 9           Paid Beers bill of 1868                                                                                             24.06

Jan. 9           Paid Bill Kenyon Plaining                                                                                        17.30

Jan. 26         Paid Ellis & Middaugh on lumber                                                                          280.00

Dec. 17        Paid Lyman Ellis for 772 ft lumber                                                                          11.52

Dec. 21        Paid Tremans fro work on Engine                                                                             4.91

1868       [Out of order again]
Aug. 12        Paid Burritt his bill                                                                                                     9.82                   

                                                                                                                                                                 $3,496.41   

1868
Dec. 14         Paid W. S. Middaugh for drawing lumber                                                              23.00

Dec. 14         Paid State & County Taxes for 1868                                                                        9.95

1869
Jan. 3            Paid Tax on School house first tax                                                                          12.11

Jan. 3            Paid Tax for site                                                                                                        1.52

Jan. 3            Paid Second tax                                                                                                         1.66

Jan. 3            Paid Third tax                                                                                                            1.82

Dec. 10         Paid State & County Tax for 1869                                                                             4.81

1869
May 26         Paid McWhorter for insuring Factory                                                                       20.25

                              The cost of building & furnishing up to this date Jan. 8th 1870                          $3,571.53
 


Running expenses of the Ellis Hollow Cheese Factory
For the year 1868
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1868
Jan. 11                   Paid J. J. Ellis Bill                                                 24.13



July 25                  Paid Schermerhorn                                                53.48

Aug.22                  Paid for Coal                                                           4.50

Aug. 22                 Paid Jones & Faulkner                                          43.20

Nov. 25                 Paid Mrs. Rowland                                              105.00

Nov. 25                 Paid For Cheese Boxes                                          6 .00

Dec. 14                 Paid Nelson Middaugh for wood                           18.50

Dec. 14                 Paid Eugene E. Ellis for work in Factory            269.70

Dec. 14                 Paid Andrews for boxes @ 25 cts per box            52.00

Dec. 24                 Paid Mrs. Northrop                                             139.11 

Dec. 29                 Paid Seymour & Johnson Bal on goods                  8.29

1868
Apr. 1                   Paid Edward Mulks bill for wood in 1868            22.00

Apr. 13                 Paid Harrison Middaugh for bills for 1868
                                       For 6 remnets @ 50 cts                                3.00

Aug. 12                Paid Halsey for salt for 1868                                16.80

                                                                                                                          $836.23

1868                    Almon Grey for wood for 1868                              6.00
1868                    W. S. Middaugh for 5 1/2 lbs butter @ 45c           2.48
1868                    Paid Eugene E. Ellis to Bal on work                    30.30

                                                                                                                          $875.01


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Expense of running the Ellis Hollow Cheese Factory for the Year
1869

1869
May 8        Paid for 513 2/4 yds Band Cloth @ 6 1/2 c                              $33.39



May 8        Paid  for two boxes scale boards                                                 5.00

May 8        Paid for Freighton scale boards                                                    .38

May 8        Paid for Express on Bandage                                                        .71

July 8        Paid for 3 barrels of salt                                                              9.00

July 8        Paid Mrs. Sprague for 9 remnets @ 20 cts.                                 1.80

Aug. 1       Paid Beeman for 2 remnets @ 20 cts.                                           .40

Aug. 1       Paid for 2 lemons                                                                          .12

Aug. 1       Paid for Window Paper                                                                .40

Aug. 1       Paid for Sponge                                                                            .40

Sept. 14    Paid for Bottle of colering                                                            .25

Sept. 14    Paid for 160 lbs salt                                                                    1.80

Sept. 14    Paid J. M. Smith for 12 Remnets @ 20 c                                    2.40

Sept. 14    Paid J. M. Smith for 1 Remnet @ 25c                                          .25

Sept. 14    Paid J. J. Ellis 9 gall soap @ 25 c                                               2.25

Sept. 15    Paid for Lemons & Alcohol                                                        1.60

Oct. 1       Paid for 50 remnets Binghamton man @ 20c                          10.00

Oct. 25     Paid Mrs. Northrop for 23 weeks , work @ $5.00 per wk.    115.00

Oct. 25     Paid  Mrs. Northrop for boarding,
                                           Mount 23 weeks @ 3.50 per week                 80.50

Oct. 25      Paid Mrs. Northrop for washing,
                                           Mount 23 weeks @ 4 per week                        5.75

Oct. 25      Paid Mrs. Northrop for 5 weeks work
                            taking care of cheese @ 5.00 per week                        25.00

Oct. 25      Paid H. Mount for 23 weeks work running Factory             350.00

Nov. 23     Paid Andrews for 500 boxes @ 23 c per box                       115.00

Dec. 20     Paid J. J. Ellis for wood for running Cheese Factory
                                For the year 1869                                                     58.85

Dec. 25     Paid J. J. Ellis for 9 remnets @ 20 c                                         1.80

Dec. 25     Paid J. J. Ellis for 23 remnets @ 20 c                                       4.60

                                                                                                                                       $826.65

                                Almon Grey's bill for 1869                                        1.45

                                                                                                                                       $828.10

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Brought from 1st page
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                                                                                             No of shares to                 Amount rec'd from
                                                                                            each stock holder              each stock holder



 

The whole Amount brought from 1st page                                 58                                      $2.850.00



1869      John M. Smith Paid Jan. 15th                                         5                                           250.00

1869      Ellis & Middaugh Paid Jan. 15th $100.00 each             4                                            200.00 

1868      Received of the patrons of the Ellis Hollow Cheese Factory for
              the manufacture of cheese for the year 1868 at 1 1/2 cts per lb.                                  482.35

               R. M. Wool  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -     3

1869
Jan. 16    Received for building material left after completing factory
                Received of D. F. Rice for 3 bunches of shingles                                                           6.00
                Recieved of Harrison Middaugh for water pipe                                                           13.72
                Received of Almon Grey for 123 brick                                                                          1.23
                Received of L. Vanpelt for water pipe                                                                           2.88


1869
Apr. 1      Received of H. Scutt on a note given by the Trustee's Six Hundred and
                Fifty dollars to pay out standing debts of the Ellis Hollow Cheese Factory Co.      650.00
 
                Received of the patrons of the Ellis Hollow Cheese Factory for the
                manufacture of cheese for the year 1869 at 2 1/2 cts per lb                                      807.92

                Received of Wm Eaton over pay on water pipe                                                               .40



                                                                                                                                                   $5,264.50

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The whole amount Received for the year's 1868 & 1869
 
          Received of capital stock paid in                                                              $3,300.00

        Received for the manufacture of cheese 1868                                                 482.35

        Received for building material left after completing Factory                            24.23

        Received of H. Scutt money hired by the Trustee's to pay debts
                                                                      Against the Factory                        650.00

        Received for the manufacture of cheese 1869                                                  807.92

                                           Amt Receieved from all sources to Jan. 8th 1870 is  $5.264.50

To be Continued.............
                   
 
Records
Transcribed and Owned by Janet M. Genung Nash
The Records for the Ellis Hollow Cheese & Butter Factory
Are transcribed by the original hand written account book.

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