Keith County, NEGenWeb THE OLD LEDGER: A Record of Life on the Nebraska Prairie
...Table of Contents

BY WILLIAM & SYLVIA (DUNWOODY) DRAVES

[Transcribed by Elizabeth Mary Ann (Draves) McKee.]

A very special Thank You to Ms. Mary Ann McKee, who's hard work, dedication, and generosity made this transcription possible.

---

[Permission to reprint granted to Susan Anderson, NeGenWeb Project-Keith County, and USGenWeb Project by Ms. Elizabeth Mary Ann (Draves) McKee (surviving family member of William and Sylvia Draves. The material contained herein may not be reprinted elsewhere without the express written consent of the submitter, except in the case of personal use only, in which this statement must appear on all pages.]

---

TOC Entry	Page #		TOC Entry	Page #
W.H. Sanders	1		Hull cows, when bulled	1
Hull	1		When hens set	1
Hull cows come fresh	2		Pain Paint	3
Record of Trees	3		Briscoe, J.	4
Kerr, James	7		Butter	7
Butter Acct.	9		Grocery Bills	9
Nyna	9		Paid out in the year 1902	10
Rabbitt's Address	13		Edd Huffman	15
Baseball Crew	16		Pankonin, Emil	17
Roy Hekox	18		Wilson, Reed	18
Dunwoody, Leo	20		Moline	20
Paid out in 1904	21		Edd Huffman & Shepard	22
Eggs set & hatched	22		Hay received from Adams	24
Eggs sold by the Doz.	25		Hoffman	26
Sows bred	27		Leon's & Jimmie's	28
Leonard	29		Potatoes planted	29
Henry Hughes	31		Debts owed by Wm. A. Draves	32
Dick's Acct.	34		Nellie	35
Chicken	35		Theas brothers	35
Anna Fenwick	43		Property owned by us Jan. 1, 1908	45
Got for us while sick	46		Chicks	48
Henry Hughes	48, 49		Work on road	50
When cows come fresh	50		Groceries got by Papa	51
Bills of experience	52		Sarah	57
Mamie	72		Bill of Goods got May 5th	92
Grice	98		Borrowed from McLain, Will Hughes, & Edd Draves	100
Pigs when ready to breed	101		(above entry, Draves marked over "PAID OFF!")
Plummer	114		Pigs were born	117
N.W. Young Acct.	117		Nelson	119
Pigs when born	121		Kuskie, Max	122
Sheldon	123		John Gaf	124
Money took in from W.F. Stafford	126		Bunches of Hay	139
Paid out in Haying	139		Paid out in taxes during the year 1902	140
Hunsinger	143		Ellie & Nellie's Accts.	143
Charley Richard	144		Hollingsworth	146
Simon Peterson	148		How to cure meat	149
Edd Draves commenced work on March 20, 1900 for $30.00 per month; recorded as follows on page	150		Woods cattle	151
Wheeler	152		Gorman, Charley	152
Gorman, Harris	159		Briscoe, James	156
Transferred to payed Briscoe	146 thru 251		Edd Gloy	160
My own page	160		Anna's teeth	161
Kalhoon	161		Zigler	161
Jimmie came	162		Joplin	162
George Richard	162		J. Reese	163

Jump to:

	Introduction
Surnames 1	Surnames 2	Surnames 3
Surnames 4	Surnames 5	Surnames 6
	Ledger Excerpts COMING SOON

Return to: Family Histories Page

Return to: Keith County Welcome Page

Page Design © S.M. Anderson, 2000-2002 D Gochenour 2019