<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Accompt made up with Joseph Sturges and Jacob Zakry indian, 1719 March 4.</dc:title><dc:creator>Sturges, Joseph</dc:creator><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>Manuscript current account, signed, detailing financial transactions between the Massachusetts whaler Joseph Sturges and his Native American employee, Jacob Zakry (or Zachary) over a three-year period ending on March 4, 1719. Items charged to Zachary include payments to a relative and for clothing; 45 shillings a year for "3 whale seasons dyet;" and another charge for "3 years expense at Cape Cod." Items in Zachary's favor include "your share of the oyle of 3/4s of a whale" and "your share of a shark." Account signed by Joseph Sturges</dc:description><dc:description>In English.</dc:description><dc:description>Date given in original as: "March 4th 1718/9."</dc:description><dc:description>Accompanied by partial transcript and bookseller description.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>