Upon taking a lease on the Northern Neck proprietary in 1720, Robert Carter found that the previous agent, Edmund Jenings, had left his payments of rent not entirely up to date. In this account, Carter and Jenings certify to rent payment made.
For Six Years Rent of the Estate} | £ | by paid Lady Fairfax by Coll Jennings} | |
In Virga. at £400 Sterling per annum} | 2400 | when he was in England for which there} | 100 -- -- |
Ending Michelmas 1719} -- -- | vis a receipt one hundred & odd pounds} | ||
by several payments made by Adamson to} | |||
Lady Fairfax & her Order Appearing} | 1367 -- 13 -- | ||
by bills of Exchae. paid Collo. Carter for} | |||
Six hundred pounds -- -- -- } | 600 " -- -- | ||
Errors Excepted | 2067 -- 13 -- | ||
20th of June E Jenings | To Ballce. this Acct. -- | 332 -- 7 -- -- | |
1723 | |||
2400 -- -- -- |