Prices of Goods agreed between the Creek Indians and the Traders of South Carolina
Sunday, 13 November 2005
 
Prices of Goods agreed between the Creek Indians and the Traders of South Carolina.
 
From the Pennsylvania Gazette, July 24, 1732
 
 
For a Yard Strouds, Buckskins answerable to, or 5 Doe-skins. For a Yard Playnes, 1 Buckskin
weighing 1 l. 3 qrs. or Doe-skins answerable.
 
A white Blanket 5 Bucksk. or 10 Doe.
A Blanket blue Duffils 3 or 6
A Gun 10 or 20
A Pistol 5 or 10
A Gun Lock 4 or 8
4 Measures of Powder 1 or 2
60 Bullets 1 or 2
Ditto 1 or 2
A white Shirt 2 or 4
A Knife 2 or 4
Flints   1
3 Yards Cadiz   1
3 ditto Gartering   1
A broad Hoe 3 or 6
A narrow Hoe 2 or 4
A falling Axe 2 or 4
A large Hatchet   or 3
A small Ditto 1 or 2
A brass Kettle per lb. 1 or 2
2 Yards brass Wire   1
A Looking Glass 1 or 2
A Hat 2 or 4
A leather Belt 1 or 2
1 Dozen of Buttons   1
Large Beeds    
 
N.B. The Doe-skins not to weigh under 1 lb. and the Buckskins at least 1 lb. 3 qrs.