St. John’s Lodge, Account
  
  
    ms Ledger (“Liber B”): Historical Society
    of Pennsylvania
  
  
    
      
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        Benja. Frankline to Stok Dr: | 
        Per Contra Cr: | 
      
    
    
      
        |   Ao.Dom. 1731 | 
          Ao.Dom. 1731 | 
      
    
    
      
        | June 24th | 
        To: 5 Lodge days omition at 6d. | 
        June 24th | 
        To moneys recd. over Pluss of | 
      
    
    
      
         | 
          per diem | 
        £ | 
        2 | 
        6 | 
         | 
          your Expences Entring | 
        £2 | 
        2 | 
        7 | 
      
    
    
      
         | 
        To: remainder of your £3 Entrance | 
      
    
    
    
      
        | July 5 | 
        To stock for this Lodge day | 
        6 | 
         | 
        July 5 | 
        By moneys to Stock for this Lodge day | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
      
        | August 2 | 
        to Stock for this day | 
        6 | 
         | 
        August. 2 | 
        By moneys to Stock | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
      
        | Septembr. 6th | 
        to your monthly Quota 6d. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        Septembr. 6th | 
        By moneys you Pd. for monthly Quota | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
      
        | octobr. 4 | 
        to Quota | 
        6 | 
         | 
        octobr. 4 | 
        By moneys for Quota | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
      
        | novembr. 5th | 
        for absence 1s. and monthly Quota
        6d. | 
        1 6 | 
      
    
    
      
        | Decembr. 6th | 
        for Quota | 
        6 | 
         | 
        decembr. 6th | 
        By moneys Pd. | 
        1 | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
    
    
    
      
        | Jany. 3 | 
        for Do. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        Jany. 3d | 
        By Do. | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
      
        | febraery 7th | 
        to Do. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        febraery 7th | 
        By Do. | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
      
        | march 6 | 
        for absence 1s. and Quota
        6d. | 
        1 | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
      
        | april the 3d | 
        to Quota 6d. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        April 3d | 
        By Do. Quota and for Last time absence
        2s. | 
        2 | 
        0 | 
      
    
    
      
        | may the 1 | 
        for absence 1s. and Quota
        6d. | 
        1 | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
      
        | June the 5 | 
        for Quota 6d. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        June 5 | 
        By Quota 6d. | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
    
      
         | 
           19 | 
        By moneys for absence and Quota | 
        1 | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
    
      
        | July 3 | 
        for Quota | 
        6 | 
         | 
        July 3d | 
        By moneys for Quota 6d. | 
      
    
    
      
        | augst. 7 | 
        for Do. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        augt 7 | 
        By Do. | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
      
        | Septembr. 4 | 
        for Do. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        Septembr. 4 | 
        By Do. | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
      
        | novembr. 6 | 
        for absence 1s. and Quota
        6d. | 
        1 | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
      
        | march 5 | 
        for Do. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        march 5 | 
        By moneys paid | 
        4 | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
      
         | 
        By moneys Lent the Lodge for Wm. | 
         5 0 | 
      
    
    
    
    
    
    
      
        | april 2d | 
        for absence 1s. and Quota
        6d. | 
        1 | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
    
    
    
      
        | July 2 | 
        for Do. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        July 2d | 
        By moneys for Quota | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
      
        | augst. 6 | 
        for Do. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        Augst. 6th | 
        By Do. | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
      
         | 
        this day moneys Pd. you for daybook | 
      
    
    
    
    
    
      
        | novembr. 5 | 
        for Do. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        novembr. 5th | 
        By Do. | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
    
      
         | 
        Cr. by Day booke 13s. | 
        13 | 
        0 | 
      
    
    
    
    
      
        | Xbr.[December]3 | 
        for do. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        Dec. 3 | 
        By Do. | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
      
        | Janry. 7 | 
        for do. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        Jan 7 | 
        By Do. | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
      
        | March 4 | 
        for do. | 
        6 | 
         | 
        Mar 4 | 
        By Do. | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
    
      
        | June 3 | 
        for do. | 
        1 | 
        6 | 
         | 
          1734 | 
        By Cash recd. | 
        3 | 
      
    
    
    
      
         | 
        4 | 
        1 | 
        1 | 
         | 
        See new Accot in Folio. | 
        £4 | 
        1 | 
        1 | 
      
    
    
    
    
      
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        March 5 | 
        By Cash recd. for 3 Qrly. Paymt s. | 
        £ | 
        4 | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
      
        | June 2 | 
        To One Year's Stock | 
        £ | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
      
         | 
        Dec. 1 | 
        By Ditto for 2 Ditto | 
        3 | 
      
    
    
    
      
         | 
        Apl. 6 | 
        By Ditto for 1 Ditto | 
        1 | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
    
    
      
         | 
        June 24 | 
        By Ditto for a payment due the last | 
      
    
    
    
      
         | 
        Do. | 
        By Ditto in full to this Day | 
        1 | 
        6 | 
      
    
    
    
    
    
      
        | June 7 | 
        To Ditto | 
        0 | 
        6 | 
        0 | 
         | 
        June 7 | 
        By Cash in full | 
        £1 | 
        7 | 
      
    
    
      
        | Ditto | 
        To the Lodge's gen'rall Accot | 
      
    
    
    
    
    
    
      
        | June 24 | 
        To One Year's Stock | 
        £ | 
        6 |