Oregon

Abbreviations and terms used:

      Admin.–Administered

      By Cash–Payment is made by cash rather than by barter.

      Cr.–Creditor/Credited (from Day Book)

      Dr.–Debtor/Debted

      doz.–dozen

      Med.–medicine/medication

      n.d.–no date (no date given in Day Book and Ledger)

      n.y.–no year given

      OB–obstetric; regarding labor and delivery

      Rec’d–Received

      RX–Prescribed/Prescription

      “Self”–the individual for whom the account exists 

      var.–various

Define ‘To’ and ‘By’

Replacement of most ”  ”  with implied wording.

A Guide to Interpeting this rendition of the Day Book and Ledger:

Examples:

Browning  David   [145]

      1873, n.d.        “To Lobelia       (Dr.) .25”

             Jan. 21          visit to wife                 3.00

             Apr. 24          visit to self                 3.00

             n.d.       By Cash                       1.25

             n.d.       By Cash                       5.00

      1874, Apr. 30           Obstetric visit         10.00

             July       By work on barn         $10.00

             Sep.       med. for child                .50

                              (Cr.) By Beef                 .50

Adington  Joel    [21]       

1875, Sept 16           OB visit

1876, Mar 25            Rec’d 500 pickets, worth $6.25

       Mar 22           Visits Wife; mother-in-law, var.                            credits given.

       n.d., n.d., n.d.

Wife; Mother-in-law                                  

Allen  Thomas           [120]

      1869, July 26,30  visits Wife, gives medicine, Detained.                            Charged $6 for each day.

             Aug 2            two visits in the night, $4; med. for                             wife.

      yr?   n.d.        visit and med. for child; by cash.

                              By cash paid to Brother, $11.50; By                               cash $5.50

      Wife; child; brother.

      See PH cem.

Arnet  William         [77]       

      1866, July 26           child and medicine.

      186(6/7)

            April 12,28,30,  

            May 2,3,4,6,8,20 Visits and treats wife; charges                                   $4-5 per visit; $3 for last                                       three.

                                    Paid for by A.C. Herrick.

      Wife; child.     

      Payment: A.C. Herrick.

Backus                  [136]

      1879, May 5       visit and med.                      3.00

             May 8            visit and med.                      2.00

                              Owes $5.00, “Claims he paid.”

      Self.

Bagley  Joseph          [101]

      1866, Sep 5,7           visit self and med.                 $6, $3.

             Apr. 26          By cash                                   $9.

      Self.

Bagley  Sam.            [102]

      1866, Sep 5,7           visit self and child; $2.50, $3.00

             Apr. 26          By cash,                            3.00 

             June, n.d.    By cash,                               2.50

      Self; child.

Ball  James       [115]

      1867, Dec.29,31   visits child & med.;          3 each.    

      (1868), Feb 15          Cr. “By Cuting & hauling tree orchard                                                                 10.00”

                              “To medicine for child.”

             Feb. 27          medicine for wife

             Mar. 4           visit wife and med.

             Mar. 14          visit wife and med.                       .50

      1868, Apr. 27           visit wife and med.                     3.00

             n.d.       1 doz. pills                              .25

             n.d.       Bitters                                 1.00

             July, n.d. By shoeing horses                 2.00

                              By Cash                                 4.75

      Child; wife

Barbery  Tho.           [43]       

      1863, Sep. 2            visit and med. for boy; $3.

             Sep. 26          Paid by cash

      1870, Apr. 3            med for daughter, $1.25

      1875, Nov. 1            visit Irvin; $4

             Nov. 3           visit Minnie & Irvin; $4

             Nov. 4           Stayed all night; $4

      Boy; daughter; Irvin; Minnie

      Account “Setled by Morgan,” $12.00

Barbre Tho.       [156]

      1875, July 14,16,17,19 Visits Donny and med; $4,$3,$3,$3.

             July 14          Paid by Cash; $4

             July (19)  Paid by Cash; $9

             Nov. 1           Visits Irvin, stays all night; $4. 

             Nov. 3           Visits and treats Donny and Minnie; $4

             Nov. 4           Visits and treats Minnie; $4.

      1876, n.d.        Cr. “By Morgan 12–”

      1877, Nov. 27           visits child

             Oct.       By cash, $4.

      Irvin, Donny, Minnie, child.

NOTE: This is probably the “Tho. Barbre (1829-1904)” buried in Pleasant Hill Cem.

Barbre  Irvin           [66]       

      1881, Jan 10            Visit and medicine, $3; administered                              liniment to wife.

      Wife.

Barger William          [85]       

      1861, Sep. 2            Administered pills and tonic powder.

             Oct. 29          Administered pills, tonic powder, and                             liniment.

             Dec. 19          Visit and med. for two        $12.00

      1862, Mar.        Administered tonic powder

             Apr.       4 dozen cathartic pills

             July       Paid by Cash.

             Sep. 27          Visits boy & med.             $10.00

             Oct. 9           “(To) one botle gorgle Soar thoat                           .75” *

      1863, n.d.        “By Cash pd to TG Hendricks    12.00”

             July 3           “To med got by self”; $1.50

             July 12          “To box pills  .50”; “By Cash  .75”

      Year? June 21           Eugene and Lillias from Eugene City.

“Eugene and Lillias came for medical treatment of Egene  By medicines sent by Willie                  4.05 (Paid)”

      Two patients unidentified; Boy; Eugene and Lillias.

      Medicines delivered by Doctor’s son Willie Bristow.

      Account Paid for by T.G. Hendricks.

      * Diphtheria case?

Barkley  Isaac          [29]       

      1862, Sep. 8            visits wife.

             Oct. 9

             Nov.       Reimbursed by 483 slab boards at 1.00

      1863, Feb. 6

             Mar. 3

             July 28

             Aug. 7           Reimbursed by harvesting and providing                            cuts of beef.

      1864, n.d.

             May 10           Visit and med. for Blanch

             July 12,26

             Oct. 17         

      1865, Jan. 3,26

             June 6

      1866, Jan, Feb, Mar, July, Sep 13, Nov. 27     

      1867, Apr.

             May 1            Reimbursed “By Cash.”

      1875  n.d.        Visits wife, $3; By cutting wood, $3.

      Self; Wife; Blanch.

      Medicine sent by J. Converse on 2/6/63.

      Medicines:  alterative syrup, liniment, Iodine liniment.

Baughman  Howard  [152]

      1874, Sep. 14,15  Visits child, $3 & $2.

                              “To med got some time ago for child                               .50″

                              By Beef; ”  (By beef) got last year.

      1878, Jan. 2            visit child.

             Jan. 6,8,10   visits to child; $3, $2, and $2

                              Paid “By order to Sadleshop  8.50”

             Nov. 28          To visit Pearl and med., $3

             n.d.       “To Liver powders                    .50”

             Dec. 12          “medicine for Pearl           1–”

             Dec. 16          “medicine for wife            1–”

      1879, Jan. 11           medicine for self and Pearl, $1

             Jan. 18          medicine for self,            $0.50.

             Feb. 26          By Cash, $7.00

      1880 , Sep. 4           Obstetric visit, $10.00; By cash.

      Paid by Saddleshop order, by cash.

      Self, Pearl, wife (OB), child.

      Medicines:  Liver powders

Baughman  Howard  [162]

      Information?

Baughman  Samuel  [85]       

      1862, May 2       Treats wife.           

             May 25           Administers Bitters.

             Aug. 4

             Aug. 15          “By one day Cradleing oats      2.00”

             Aug. 16    Treats wife, administers liniment.

             Aug. 19          “By Howard binding Oats half day .50”

             Sep. 4           Visit wife and med.

             Nov. 11          Visit wife and med.

             Dec. 18          Visit wife

      1863, Jan. 7            “By one day Butchering hogs  1.00”                         By hay and oats.

      1865, Jan. 1            Admin. Liniment and sour drops  1.00

             Apr. 15   To med for Elijah sent              1.50;                               By potatoes.

      1866, July 8            Medicine for Howard

             Oct              Administers eyewater

      1867, Jan.        Pills and Lobelia for Howard       

             Dec. 17          Medicine for Boy.

      1868, May               Cr. By 12 bushels of wheat.  

      1870, (Mar.)            “To one dollar paid John Parks (Dr)                               1.00”

             Mar.       To Salve for Clarinda         0.50;                               four ounce liniment           1.00

                              Cr. “By small load of hay  3.00”

      1871, Jan. 7            Med. for Aunt Betsy

             Feb.       Med. for Clarinda

             May              liniment; visited Clarinda; reimbursed                            “By boy plowing and self sowing  3.37                             1/2 (one-half penny)”

      1876, Jan. 30           Visits wife; stays there two days;                          reimbursed by two days of plowing.

Wife, Howard, Elijah, “Boy” (Howard?); Clarinda; Aunt Betsy; boy.

Debtor John Parks.

Medicines: Bitters, liniment, sour drops, eyewater; salve.

Baughman, Samuel (continued)  [172]

      1877, June 11,13,14,15,16,17  

                              Visits to wife and med., $2 each. 

             Aug 16           Medicine for wife  $0.50.

             Nov. 16          Sum 12.50; Paid By Cash.

      1879, July 1            “By 21 1/4 lb Wool at 20 cts  4.70”

             n.d.      

             n.d.       “To call visit  .50”

      n.y., May   30*         To visit wife and med.  1.50

             June 1,2,4,5  To visit wife and med.; 1.50 each.

             May 22           By Cash 10.00; By 1 1/2 bundles wheat                             worth 1.50.

      Wife.

      *Perhaps written later; entries for this year are written   with a lighter blue ink.

      Burial in Pleasant Hill cem. (inscr. July 9, 1814–June     3, 1903. b. Trumbell, Ohio.)

Baughman  S.T.          [56]     (Identical to Thirston Baughman?)

Baughman  Thirston      [56]       

      1875, July 13                 visit and med., $3.00

             July 15                “To medicine sent by Elijah 1.50”                                 Credit “By David Rigdon  4.50”

      Medicine sent by son, Elijah Bristow.

      Creditor David Rigdon (nephew or in-law).

Beckwith  Lester O. [141]    

      1881.                         Visited wife, $3.00. 

      Paid by cash to Handsaker.

      Wife.

Beckwith  O.            [145]

      1881, Nov. 6                  Visit to self, $4.00; By Cash.

      Self.

Blevins  Mrs. Elie      [100]

      1866, n.d.        visit to self, $6.

             June 15 (till June 25th)

                              Treatment of Mrs. Blevins at her home,                            remained at her place.  On June 25, he                            wrote: “10 days treatment and board                             9–”

             June 26          visit boy and medicine, $6; By Cash                               $5–

             July 9           Administered “sour drops for soar                                 throat  1–” *

             July 13          Cough syrup, $1

             Dec. 13          “by Kniting 3 pare socks  1.50”;  “by                             one pare mittens  1.00”

      1868, n.d.        By Cash.

             Feb. 2(8)  Visit self and medicine, 10.00 

             June       By Cash

      Self, Mrs. Blevins, boy

      Medicines: Sour drops, cough syrup.

      * Diphtheria?

Blew  Alford            [63]       

      1864, Sep. 26           Obstetric visit, $10.00

             Oct. 30          visit to self.

             Dec.

      1865/6, Feb.            Admin. 4 dozen pill, $1.00

      1867, Nov. 25           Obstetric visit, $10.00

             Dec. 23          Visit child and medicine

                              Reimbursed By Cash, $5, and “By order                             Drugstore  13.75”

      n.y., n.d.        treats self; Paid by $3 paid to White.

      1870, Oct.        Obstetric visit, $10.00

      Wife (3 OB), self, child(ren).

      Payments to “Drugstore” and to White.

Bridges  D W            [102]

      1880, July 5            Obstetric visit, $10.00

             n.d.       By Cash, $10.00.

Bringle  A.       [136]

      1870, Dec 23,25   “To med for dau”, $1.50, $3–

      1871, Feb. 22           By Cash

             Aug. 22          To med for self, $1.00

             Aug. 23          To visit and med, $3.00; By Cash

      1874, Aug.          To med for Daughter, $1.50; By Cash                             $1.50.  

      Self, daughter.

Bringle Os        [167]

      1876, n.d.        Med for child.

             Mar. 24          “To medicine for Erysypiles                                       (sic) .50”

             n.d.       By Cash, $2

      child.

      Treats Erysipelas.

Brink  Tho.       [158]

      1875, July 24,26  visits “little Boy”, $4 each

             Sep. 7,8         visits wife, $4 and $2.                        

      1876, Jan. 5,7,9  visits boy & med., $4 each.

             Feb. 22          visits girl & med, $4

                  n.d.  “To Liver powders   .50”

             July       By Cash, $8.50

             Aug. 27          visits self, $3

             Aug. 28          By Cash

             Sep. 2           med & liniment for self, $2

                              By 25 bushels of Potatoes at .50                                  per bushel, $12.50; By Cash                                       $4.50.

      Boy, Girl, self. 

      Medicine: Liver Powders.

Bristow  Abel King  [89]

      1863, Mar. n.d.   Cr. making five ax handles, $2

             Mar. 12,10 (sic),26   visit and medicine for wife.

             Apr. 5           1 1/2 dozen pills, $0.37 1/2

             Dec. 2,5,7,23,24,25,27 (Rx Lobelia)

                              Treats wife (name?)

                  Dec. 24.    “To visit to John Henry  2.50”

                  Dec. 27     “To Sourdrops for John H.  0.50”

      1864  Jan. 10           Sourdrops & pills, 1.00

             May              “By Wheat 14 bushels at .62 1/2  8.75”                            “By oald (sic) account  11.25”

             July 7           Sourdrops and pills, $1

             July 31          Visit Delilah and med, $2

             Aug. 11          Visit Delilah and med, $2

             Oct. 31          Visits and treats wife

      1865, Jan. 1            Visit and treat wife

             Feb. 5           “To 8 oz Hutchin’s Liniment  2.00”

             Mar. n.d.  “By 30 Doz. Sheaf Oats  22.50”

             May n.d.         “By 10 Doz. Sheaf Oats   7.50”

             July 1           Treats wife

             Aug. 13          “To Acacian Balsan and pills   4.25”

      1866, Jan.        To pills and tincture Bloodroot  1.50

             Feb. 10,12,25  Visit wife and med; medicines                                 includes alterative, liniment, and                                “To polemonium Rep. 1.00”

             Mar. 15          Bottle of Alterative, 1.50

             April. 17,28  Bottle of alterative; visits wife,

             May 14           Bottle of alterative.

             Oct. 1,3         Visit to Isabel and med, $3 each visit

             Nov. 9,13  Visits wife;  Cr. “By attending to                          hogs  1.00”

      Wife (treats wife’s cough); John Henry (son), Delilah,      Isabel

Medicines: Acacian Balsam, Hutchin’s Liniment, and Polemonium; alterative, sourdrops, pills.

                  [109]

1867, May 19            Cough medicine for wife  2.00

       May 25           Powder and liniment           1.00

       June 19          Liver medicine for wife

       Nov. n.d.  Cough Syrup  1.00

       Nov. 19          Lobelia and Comp(osition)  .75

       Dec.       “By 11 barrels oats @ .30

                        14 barrels oats @ .50”

1868/9 Feb.             “By 9 barrels oats @ .50”

       May              “To frameing smakehouse  3.00”

       June 3           To liver medicine  1.00

       July n.d.  By a book  2.00

                        By plowing orchard  1.00

1869, Sep. n.d.   Visit to wife

                       Medicine sent

                        Visit to wife

                        By cutting meadow

1870, Apr. n.d.   “To cream tarter   .25”

       Apr. 7           visit to wife

       July 11,12 med for Alice

                        reimbursed by mowing meadow, and                            reaping wheat (“4 acors @ .57”)

       n.d.       To Liver powders, Liniment, Liver                           powders

       n.d.       By Shocking Hay

       n.d.       “By paying Stephen (Rigdon?)  3.45”

       n.d.       To visit Genoa & med           3.00

       n.d.       To visit to Genoa in measles   1.50

       n.d.             By Cash                             4.50

1875, Apr. 21,27,30

       May 3,7,9,16,13,14,15,16,21,23

                        Various visits to self and med; Dr.                         27.00 sum; Reimb. by bacon and cash.

Treats wife, Alice, Genoa (for the measels), self.

Medicines:  Cough Syrup, Liver Med, Lobelia and Comp, Cream Tartar, Liver powder, and Liniment.

                  [154]

1875, July 2            By cash, shoulder of pork, and mowing                       meadow.  By Samuel raking Hay.

       Aug.       By reaping wheat and Barley   17.00

                                                      “Setled”                                                          (owes $3)

       Aug. 25

1876, Mar. 31           To visit self all night       3.00

       Apr. 2,3,4,5,7  To visit self all night  3.00

                        Settled by cutting barley, wheat,                           killing hogs

                        By Billy working on wheat

                        By hauling grains & thrashing

                                                   Sum      16.00

1879, Jan. 2            visit to self                       6.00

       Feb. 12          By 19 lb beans

       Oct. n.d.,n.d.   To med for self, two visits

       Oct 21,22,23,24,27    

                        To med for self, $2-$4 each;                                stayed some nights.     

1881, Apr. (9?)   visit to self                       3.00

       Apr. 15,18,20,23   visits to self, $3,$3,$1,$1,

       Apr. 24          visits to treat               1.00

                        “To medicine Catarrh for Sauel .50”

                  [177]

1881, n.d.        To work by Harrison, 2 days   1.00

       n.d.       To one day work by Edgar

       Apr. 28,29,30      Visited ($2 each) and stayed all                          night ($3 each)

       May 1,2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,13,14,15

            17,18,20,22

                        Various visits to self.  Latter visits                      (May 10-22) are $1 each.

                        Partial reimb. by Potatoes and oats.

                        By 4 Bushels Oats                   .50

                        By 2 bushels Barley                 .50

                        By Cash

                        By Beef

                        “by reaping this year and last year.”

                                                      “Stld”

      [Cost for care totalled 45.50.]

Self, wife, Alice, Genoa, Samuel/Sauel, Harrison, Edgar

Abel King died May 30, 1881.

Pleasant Hill Cemetery Records give as his lifespan: 1819-1881.

Bristow  Elijah L.      [2]        

      1856, Jan. 13, n.d., n.d.   

                              To treat Jane,    $2 per visit

                              Reimbursed “By rails          4.50”

                        [84]       

      1861, Oct. 17           “To Course of medicine to Wife for

                              a Cough and other medicine    2.00”

             Oct. 19,21,23,25,30

                              Treating wife

             Nov. 2           Treating wife

             Dec. 21          “Jane went home”

                              “To whole amount of treatment and                                 medicine taken home                 50.00”

      1862, Jan. 8            “By account in the store            50.00”

      Elijah Lafayette Bristow’s wife, Minerva Jane (Jones), developed a case of Consumption which he wrote about in his letter book [See July 7-10, 1858 letters?].  She died on Mar. 4, 1862, two months after this entry.

Bristow  James J. [161]

      1875, n.d.        visit wife and medicine,      2.00

             Sep. 27    visit wife and medicine,      2.00

                              By Cash                             4.00

             n.y., n.d. “To eyewater for Ora   .50”

                              “To eyewater for Ora   .50”

             Oct. 19          visit and med for two   3.00

      1879, Feb               “By 2 sacks of choped feed”

                              5 barrels of chopped feed.

      wife, Ora.

      Medicine: Eyewater.

Bristow  John H.  [158]

      1879, May 1,3,28.       Visits & med., $3,$2, $3.

                              Paid.

Bristow  John Kennedy [41]

      185(1) Jan 9            “To cash received (Dr.) 0.05”

              Jan 25          “By med of Mead   (Cr.) 0.15”

              Jan 29          “To 1 pr. gloves of Fields 1.00″

              Feb 11          ”  ” Cash received of Curry”

              Feb 11 (sic) ”  ” pork of Newingham  0.20″

                              Setled                        1.03

      viz.  Account with M.B. Moris                  (Dr.) (Cr.)

            1865, June 2     

                     “By twenty five dllars in grenback   25.00”

                   June 22

                     “By cash for medicine                        1.75”

                   (n.d.?)

                     “To cash                               26.75”

      Mentions Mead, Fields, Curry and Newingham.

            /47] 1851, Jan 9-Feb 11.  Regarding                                     “Cash received of Curry.”

      See M.B. Moris, E.G. Browning, Waller Massie, and —-.

Bristow  William W.     [27]       

      1862, July 4,7,11 Treats wife

                              reimb. by One quart alcohol and Gum                               Myrrh  Cr. .75

             July 18          “By Goldenseal”

             July 20          “To Medicine sent by Elijah (Bristow)                             1.50”

                              Reimbursed “By Cash  10.00”

             July 25       Lobelia and Diaphoretic Comp.

             Oct. 11          Diaphoretic Comp. and Capsicum

             Nov. 26          Liniment

             Dec. 21          To Obstetrics  7.00

      1863, Feb. 16           “By Cash          5.50”

      1868, Apr. 1            “wife attendance  1.00”

             Apr. 10,10 (sic)  Treats wife, $3 each

             Apr. 16,20,27    Treats wife, $3 each

             May 5,22        Treats wife

             June 1,21  Administers Liver powders, $1

             n.d.       “By Cash   32.00”

      Wife (Martha Ann McCall, months prior to her death.)

Lobelia and Diaphoretic Comp.; Diaphoretic Comp. and Capsicum; Liniment; Liver powders,

      Medicine sent by Elijah.

Credited by medicines: One quart alcohol and Gum Myrrh, Goldenseal.

      See Pleasant Hill Cem. grave: July 18, 1826-Dec. 8, 1874    for Wm. W. Bristow.

       ly  Is.          [29]

     ery  Tho.          [43]

Brock             [134]

      1876, Apr. 8            medicine for wife  1.50

                              Paid by Morgan  1.50 

      Wife.

      Account paid off by Morgan.

Browning  David   [145]

      1873, n.d.        “To Lobelia       (Dr.) .25”

             Jan. 21          visit to wife                 3.00

             Apr. 24          visit to self                 3.00

             n.d.       By Cash                       1.25

             n.d.       By Cash                       5.00

      1874, Apr. 30           Obstetric visit         10.00

             July       By work on barn         $10.00

             Sep.       med. for child                .50

                              (Cr.) By Beef                 .50

Brunell     Charlie     [73]       

      1870, n.d.        “medicine for mother-in-law   .75″

            Apr 27            visit and med.

            May 14            visit and med.

             June 20          med sent          1.50

             July n.d.  med sent          1.50

      pencilled in:    

             Oct. n.d.  By chopping wood 4 days @ 1.25  6.00”    

      “mother-in-law”

Buckannon  J.           [16]       

            n.y., n.d.        Liver powders                       .50

                              2 boxes malarial pills        1.00

      ca. 1878?

      Medicines: Liver powder; Malaria Pills

      Disease: Malaria

Cain  Mr.               [61]       

      1873, n.y., n.d.  (Cr.) “By 5 lb potatoes  3.75″

      187?  Aug.       visit to child                2.50

      1875  Nov.             visit to another child  4.00

      1877  Feb 8       visit to wife                 5.00

      Two children, wife.

Callison  David   [11]       

      1861, July        To liniment       .12 1/2

                               ” Lead Plaster   .50

      1862, Jan               By Cash                 .62 1/2

Callison  Harden  [133]

      1870, Aug. 26           med for child                       1.00 

                              To visit child                      1.00

                              To medicine                   .75

                              By Cash                             2.75

      1871, Aug. 11           med for child

                              med sent some time ago        .50

                              By Cash

      1872, n.d.        To visit wife                       2.00

                              med for wife

                              visit and med for wife       

                              By Cash

      1873, Jan. 22           To Alcohol                    .50

             n.d.       By Cash                             1.00

             n.d.       To med for wife              1.50

                              By Cash    

       July       To tincture Lobelia                 .50

                        By Cash

       Aug. 13          med for self                        .50

                        To visit wife and med         1.50

                        “To Cough syrrup              1.00”

       Aug. 16          To visit and an Emetic        3.00

       Aug. 20          To visit and an Emetic        1.50

       Aug. 28          med for wife                        1.00

       Aug. 29          To visit and med              1.50

       Aug. 30,31 To visit and med        each 1.50

       Sep. 1,2,3,4,6,8,10,14

                                                      Sum 20.50

Child, Wife, boy.

By Cash, bushels of wheat @ .55, hawling wheat, thrashing, and hawling lumber.

Medicines: alcohol, cough syrup, emetic; tincture of Lobelia.

Callison  Josiah  [55]       

      1864, Feb. 14           Visit to treat self

             Feb. 15          Visit to treat “Mosses”

             Feb. 17         

             Feb. 23          Visit to treat Harriet

                              Cr. “By Cupboard safe         10.00″

                              By Fire irons                       3.00

             Apr. 3,4         Visited, stayed 2 nights, each 2.00

             Apr. 6,8,10      visit and medicine, $3,$2,$2

             Apr. 13          To Lancing Harriet’s Breast   1.00”

             Apr. 15

                              To med for Harriet                  1.25

             May 4            To liniment                   1.00

                              By Cash &  4 1/2 days work  @ 2.00                                                              (each)

             June 7           Iodine Liniment               .50

             June 16          “To visit self when shot            3.00”

                              By Cash                          $18.25

      1865, Jan.        To visit, Liniment and Lobelia 1.00

             July 2,3         To med for child              .75

             Aug. 27          To med for child              .75

      1868, n.d.        By Butter & Onions                  1.00

             n.d.       By Wheat                            2.25

      1869, Aug. 4            By Onion and Potatoes

                              By Cash

  [pencilled in:]

      n.y., Oct. 30           To visit Ellis                      2.00

             Oct. 31          To night visit                      3.00

             Nov. 1,2,3 To night visits         each 3.00

                        [173]

      1878, Nov 4       To detainure all day and medicine 3.00

             Nov. 5,6         Visits and med for child          each 3.00

                              To 2 oz. liniment                  .50

      1879, Jan. 11           By Cash                                23.50

      Self, “Mosses”, Harriet (Wife), Ellis, child.

      Medicines: Liniment, Liniment and Lobelia.

      Ailments include: Breast Infection/Inflammation (Surgery–  “Lancing Harriet’s Breast)”, Shooting injury.

Callison  R.M.          [108]

      1867, Apr. 24           To Lobelia and Comp                 1.00

             Apr. 30          med for wife                        1.50

      1868, Mar. 2            By Cash

             n.d.       By Cash paid to Lard

             n.d.       To Sour Drops

                              To med for wife

      1870, n.d.        By Cash

             Sep.             med for child, for wife

             n.d.       To pills

             n.d.       To visit Davids for child     5.00

             Dec. n.d.  med for wife                        1.00

             Dec.       five visits to (wife)

      1871, Feb.        By rails                            16.00

             July 28          med for wife

             Aug. 4           med for wife and child

             Aug. 12          To Liver powders

             Aug. 24          To visit child

             Aug. 25          “To a passing call & med            1.00”

                              By Cash                             3.00

             Dec. 16          By Cash                             3.85

                              By Cash                             .87

      1872, Sep. 8            visit to wife                       3.00

             Sep. 9           To assimilant                       .75

             May              By cash                             2.50

                              By half day killing hogs            .50

             n.d.             By Cash

      1874, July        To visit wife and med         3.00

             July 15,16,17,18 To visits and med Sum 17.00

             Oct. 23          By cash                             17.00

      Wife, child.

      Mentioned David’s (place).

      Lobelia and Comp., Sour drops, Liver Powders, pills, assimilant.

      Robert M. Callison? (1852 arrival by wagon.)

      Married Polly Ann Bristow, dau. Elijah.

      See Pleasant Hill Cem. records, n.d.

Callison  Robert  [52] 

      1863, Nov. 20           visit to self

      1864, Feb. 25,28,29   visit and med for Lucetta,      5.00                                each(?); Lucetta/Etta, and Harriet.

             Mar. 6           “By Table                     12.00”

             Oct. 16          visit for Lucetta

      1865, Mar. 6,8,10   visit for self

             Mar. 12          By Cash

      1866, Feb.        treats “Luc(e)tta & To lead plaster                               for Polly                         1.00”

      1868, June

             July 9,10,11,12,13,   Lucetta and med, $3 each

             July 13 (sic) Paid By Cash, “By County Order  2.00”,                               and “By Bacon                 2.00”

      1870, Aug. 20,22  Treats Lu(c)etta

             Dec.       Liniment for Lucetta          1.50

             n.d.

             n.d.       “pills & powders for Cetta”

      (1871) July 5,7,8 med for Lu(c)etta

      Wife, Harriet, Polly, Etta/Cetta/Luetta, self

      Lead plaster, pills, powders.

      Required a “County Order” for payment.

                        [148]

      1873, Mar.              visited Mother; no Dr. or Cr. noted 

      Mother.

      Note scratched out.

Callison  Rufus G.      [37]       

      1863, Feb. 18           “To side visit and medicine  2.00”

             Mar 13           “By Cash                            2.00”

      Son of Robert M. Callsion.

Callison  William [5]        

      1858, Dec. 7            visited wife                  4.00

             Dec. 8           treated wife                  0.50

                        [6]        

      1859, Jan. 19,20,21,28

                  Used treatment made from Lobelia, Quinine,                        and Diaphoretic.     

      1861, July        To Lead plaster

             Dec. 21          To Lobelia & Diaphoretic Comp.

      1862, n.d.        By  Lard

      1863, Mar. 25           visit to treat wife

             Apr. 28          By Cash

      1864, Mar. 6,7,13,15

             Apr. 9

             July 7,8,20      Treats Logan, boy.

             Aug. 1           By Cash    

             Oct. 6,7         Treats wife

             Dec. 10

      1865, May               Treats Boy; Physic Powder

             June       By Cash

      Wife, Logan/boy

      Lobelia, Quinine, Diaphoretic, Lead plaster, Lobelia &      Diaphoretic Comp., Physic powder

                        [98]       

1866, Apr. 16           Treats wife: 

                        “To 6 oz. liniment @ .25      1.50                    bttle alterative                    1.00                         visit and medicine (for wife) 3.00”

Carlile     John        [20]       

      1875, Feb               Treats wife and child

             Mar. 11

             Apr. 4,10,n.d.  Treats wife

      1878, Aug.        Treats Ella and boy

             Sep. 15,17 Treats self

      1879, (June)            Treats self and boy

                              Credit by plowing brush, building a                               fence, hawling straw, and providing a                             colt worth $5.00.

                        [53]       

      1881, May 25            “To Obstetric visit @ Boy  10.00”

                              By venison, ham, part of shoulder, one                            side, and “By Cash to G.W. Handsaker.

      Wife, child, Ella, self, boy.

      G.W. Handsaker mentioned as creditor.

Carr  J.                [138]

      Year? Sep. 3            Visit and med for boy         3.00

             n.d.       med for boy                   2.00

             n.d.       To medicine sent              1.00 

             n.d.       “By Wheet                           6.00”            

      Boy.

Chamberlain/Chamberlane [135] 

      n.y., n.d.        med for child                       .50                   

      1876, Aug. 2            med for self                        1.50

             Sep. 25          Obstetric visit               10.00

             Oct. 13          “To visit to Wife Erisipiles  3.00”

                              By Cash                       15.00

Close  Frank            [178]      

      1881, Sep. 18.  “To Obstetric Visit a Girl            $10.00                                                Paid by Cash   $10.00” 

      NOTE: Last entry, appearing at top of page.

Conger  Enoch           [45]       

      1863, Sep. 6            “To balance on Obstetrics…

                              …by cutting wood five days…$5.00”

      Note: this entry is scratched out.

Conger  Enoch           [93]       

      1865, n.d.        “To old account                     2.00″

             Mar.             To liniment                   .75”

             Mar. 20          “To Quinine powders”

                              “By 6 1/2 Potatoes @ .75      4.17”

             June 15          visit wife and med            2.00

             June 17          visit wife and med                  2.00

             July 22          Obstetrics visit              10.00

             Aug. 13          Pills for wife

             Sep.             By 2 3/4 days work in well

      month/year? 17          To med for child             0.50

      1866, Aug., n.d.  By 2 1/2 days harvesting (Cr.)7.50

             Aug., n.d. By 3 lb wool roles      (Cr.) 1.50

             Aug. 26          med for child                      0.50

             Sep. 2           med for child                       0.50

                          “To Botle Sarsapa. for Wife pills 1.75”

             Nov. 14          visit wife and med                  3.00

             Dec. 17          med for child

             Dec. 18          By 30 Cabbage heads @ 12 1/2   3.75

      1867, Mar. 10           Obstetrics visit and medicine  10.00

             May 26           To liniment

             June n.d.  By Cash

             Nov.             med for child                       2.00

      1868, May 10            med for wife                        1.00

             June       By 330 rails                        4.95

      1870, Feb. 10           med for wife                        0.50

             Mar. 3,11  wife and med                  3.00 each

             n.d.       2 extra visits                      4.00

             n.d.       By 2 hogs                           9.00

             May 11           Obstetric visit               10.00

             July 8           By one day Cradling oats      2.00                                By binding oats                     2.00                                By Charles binding one day         2.00

      1871, n.d.        To Composition                     0.25

             Sep. 7           visit wife and child, medicine  3.00

                              By potatoes                   8.75                   

      Sep. 7, 1870.  OB?

      Separate incident treated with Quinine and Sarsaparilla.

                        [151]

      1874, Sep. 13,16  To visit wife and medicine, $3, $2.50

      (1875) n.d.       By Cash

      1875, July 21,25  visits to Alfey, $3, $2

             n.d.       “visit to wife Sometime ago  3.00”

      1876, Aug. 19           By one day thrashing          1.50,

             Dec. 2           visit to wife

                              By John saweing wood one day                                      By two hands one day on fence                                     By 40 Cabbage at 5 cents each

             Nov. 26          visit to wife

      1877, n.d.        By Mulkey                           3.00

             Oct.       To visit to Caroline          3.00

      1878, n.d.        By Ed Doring                        3.00

             Aug. 24          visit to wife                       3.00

             Sep. 2.3         visits to wife, $4 each.

      1880, June 18           visit to wife                       3.00

             July       visit to wife                       3.00

             Aug.       By Henry Shocking 1 1/2 days  2.25

                              By two hands thrashing        2.00

                              “Henry half day at Abels            .75”

                              By a cow @ 12 dollars

      John, wife, Alfey, Caroline. 

      Paid by mowing millet, sawing wood, And “Shocking”    (shooking).

      Mentions creditors: Mulkey, Ed Doring, and Henry.

      “Henry half day at Abels” probably refers to work at his    brother’s place (Abel King Bristow).

Convers  John           [105]

      1867, Feb. 7            To visit and med, $3. 

             Feb. 14          To visit and med, $3

             n.d.       By Cash                       $2.50

             n.d.       “By Cash by Rutledg(e)   $3.50”

      Paid for by Cash to Rutledge.

      Rutledge.

Cook  Melvin B.   [160]

      1875, Sept 18-26 Truman and med, $2 per day.                                

      1876, Mar. 6           Visited Willie                      $3.00

             Mar. 7           “stayed all day and night     4.00”

             Mar. 8           (Cr.) By 10 pare gloves @ 1.00

                              By Henry sowing wheat 1/2 day  0.75

                              By 1 lb potatoes

                              By one broom                        0.50

                              By spaying hogs twice         3.00

                              By 12 bushels potatoes @ .30 (each)

      1878  n.d.              By drying fruit

            Oct. 5            “By Spaying hogs”

      Truman, Willie.

Crabtree                [38]       

      1863, Feb. 22           “to visit and medicine for self 18.00”

             Apr. 28          By Cash                       5.00

             June 15          By Cash                       13.00

      Found on 1846 list of homesteaders.

      Camp Creek Cem.: “William Col. F. 31 Reg  Ind(iana). Vol(unteer).  1834-1907.”  Wife Rachel.

      (wife-Rachel)

Craig  Elen       [111]

      1867, Oct. n.d.

             Oct. 27,31 visit and medicine           

             Dec. 2           Obstetrics visit        10.00

      1868, Jan. 10           “By Greenback                 $10.00”

             Feb. 2           visit child and med           1.50

             n.d.       “By D.W. Eledge         8.00 (Cr.)”

      Mentions creditor D.W. Eledge.

Crouch                  [126]

      1870, Jan. 12,    Obstetric visit         10.00

             Oct. 15          By Cash

Crowley  Charles  [65]       

      1864, Dec. 7            Visit child and med           1.00

             Dec. 10          visit to wife                 2.00

      1869, June        “By Cash to Gilfrey           3.00”

      n.y., May 23            visit to wife                 3.00

                              By potatoes & cash

             Sep.       visit and med for wife 

                              Cr.  By Cash

                              visit to wife

                              Cr. “By pare Boots            $4.75”

      187(3), n.d       visit to child

                              By Cash

             Sep. 20          visit to wife                 5.00

             Sep. 21,22

             n.d.       “By cash payed by Mulkey”

      1877, Apr. 7            To Obstetric visit            10.00

                        “By Setling account in Drug Store  10.00”

      1878, June 7            visit to treat girl Mary      4.00

                              By Cash                       4.00 

      1879, June 18           visit wife and med            2.00

             June 20          “To Obstetric Case  @ Boy  10.00”

                              Reimbursed “By Cash”

      Child(ren), wife, Mary, OB visit–a boy.

      Mentions accounts with Gilfrey, Mulkey, Drug Store.