Payroll for R. Young, Machinist, Knoxville, TN, August, 1865
This machinist's payroll from August, 1865 lists the time—in days—that R. Young spent working on various engines and details the compensation he received.
R. Young
Machinist
August 1
1 on Car Repair
1 day
3.50
August 2
˝ on Car Repair ˝ on Tools
1 day
3.50
August 3
1 on 86
1 day
3.50
August 4
1 on W. & C. a/c
1 day
3.50
August 5
1 on 150
1 day
3.50
August 6
Sunday
August 7
1 on W. & C. a/c
1 day
3.50
August 8
August 9
August 10
August 11
August 12
August 13
August 14
1 on General Work
1 day
3.50
August 15
˝ on 144 ˝ on 154
1 day
3.50
August 16
August 17
1 on 128.
1 day
3.50
August 18
1 on Water Works.
1 day
3.50
August 19
˝ on 40 ˝ on 209
1 day
3.50
August 20
Sunday
August 21
1 on 1.86
1 day
3.50
August 22
1 on 58.
1 day
..50
August 23
1 on N. & A. Engines
1 day
3.50
August 24
None
August 25
None
August 26
1 on 195
1 day
3.50
August 27
Sunday
August 28
˝ on 86
˝ day
1.75
August 29
Sick
August 30
Sick
August 31
1 on 86.
1 day
3.50
About this Document
Source: Payroll for R. Young, Machinist, Knoxville, TN, August, 1865
Extent: 1 page
Citation: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., Box: RG 92, 1548 Payroll Books, 1861-1865, Folder: "Accounts of Articles Received at Knoxville and Work Done by Different Individuals at Knoxville, TN"