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The Diary of Andrew Cowan - Page 3 (Schenectady, New York)

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[This information is from the diary of Andrew Cowan, a Scottish immigrant and resident of Schenectady, New York from 1797 to the mid-nineteenth century.]

Recd 19th Dcr 1791 from Mr Wm McKean
the sum of Three pounds Sterling for
half years rent from May to Mar*
1791

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Recd 26 June 1792 from Wm McKean
the sum of three pounds Sterling for
half years rent from Mar* to May 92

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Recd 5 Dcr 1792 from Wm McKean the
Sum of three pound Sterling for half
ayears rent from May to Mar* 1792
Recd July 1793 from Wm McKean the
Sum of three pounds St. for half a
years rent from Mar* to May 1793
Recd 9th Dcr 1793 from
Wm McKean the Sum of three
pound Sterling for half ayears
rent of my house from May to
Martinmass 1793 and it being the
last payment due me for said
house as I have sold it
Andrew Cowan

* ("Mar" = Martinmas, the feast of St. Martin celebrated on Nov. 11)

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