Payroll for H. N. Walker, Machinist, Knoxville, TN, August, 1865
This machinist's payroll from August, 1865 lists the time—in days—that H. N. Walker spent working on various engines and details the compensation he received.
H. N. Walker
Machinist
August 1
1 on R.R.
1 day
3.50
August 2
1 on tools
1 day
3.50
August 3
1 on 86
1 day
3.50
August 4
½ on 209, 1 on 199
1 day
5.25
August 5
1 on 72
1 day
3.50
August 6
Sunday
x
August 7
x
August 8
1 on 199
1 day
3.50
August 9
1 on 66
1 day
3.50
[?]
August 10
1 on Low. Spare work
1 day
3.50
August 11
½ on Tools ½ on Water works
1 day
3.50
August 12
1 on 150
1 day
3.50
August 13
x
August 14
General Work
1 day
3.50
August 15
½ on ½. ½ 86
1 day
3.50
August 16
1 on 86
1 day
3.50
August 17
1 on 39
1 day
3.50
August 18
1 on 105
1 day
3.50
August 19
1 on 105
1 day
3.50
August 20
Sunday
[?]
[?]
x
August 21
1 on 143 ½ on 158
1½ day
5.25
August 22
No time
x
August 23
½ on 151. ½ on 52.
1 day
3.50
August 24
1 on 52
1 day
3.50
August 25
½ on 52 ½ on 105
1 day
3.50
August 26
½ on 157 ½ on 81.
1 day
3.50
August 27
Sunday
August 28
½ on 208. ½ on 166
1 day
3.50
August 29
[1] on Tools,
1 day
3.50
August 30
1 on 162
1 day
3.50
August 31
½ on 157 ½ on Tools.
1[?]day
3.50
About this Document
Source: Payroll for H. N. Walker, 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"