George Washington Papers

April 24, 1763

April 24, 1763

At my Plantation in King William

15 Negroe Sharers
2 Overseer
17 in all
126 head of Cattle besides Calves—9 of this spring
52 head of sheep besides Lambs—13
8 Sows for Breeding
16 for Porkers at the Fall
18 —of 6 Months old
32 —of 6 Weeks Ditto
28 young Pigs
102 in all

M 190 Corn holes good Tale.

M 170 Tobo. Hills Do. Do.

M 190 corn holes: That is, 190,000 corn holes. GW frequently used the roman numeral M to indicate one thousand.

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