Bound volume containing the receipts of Ellison & Mulligan (1800-1802), entries of John Mulligan (1832-1835), and clippings. Receipts of Ellison & Mulligan are for chests of tea, wine, brandy, sugar, sundries, candles, cheese, raisins, and other goods purchased from various individuals and companies. Entries occasionally include shipping and import information. Receipts are also for rent and for payments toward Ellison and Mulligan's note. John Mulligan entries include the amount of his cotton transported by wagon to the Savannah River to be sold by factor Robert Martin (1832), notes about his cottonseed (1832), a note (1832) that "Mr. O'Lary commenced Teaching School for me at one hundred Dollars pr. year," sundry notes and accounts (1832), "a bill of lumber" (n.d.) containing descriptions, sundry account paid in Charleston (1834), Coosawatchie accounts, articles bought from A.P. [?] Mulligan (n.d.), and memorandum of sundries (1834). Recipes (1828, n.d) in the back of the volume are for the treatment of rheumatism, hemorrhaging, cholera, Indian fever, jaundice, blood diseases, cancer, and afflictions of horses. Recipes are also for pickles, producing perspiration, the treatment of leather, and waterproofing cement. Volume also includes clippings of recipes.
