Invoice, John V. Ayer to Cahoon, Carter & Co., 16 June 1836

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John V. Ayer
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Buffalo
Located in western New York on eastern shore of Lake Erie at head of Niagara River and mouth of Buffalo Creek. County seat. Settled by 1801. Land for town allocated, 1810. Incorporated as village, 1813, but mostly destroyed later that year during War of 1812...
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, Erie Co., NY, to
Cahoon, Carter & Co.
A mercantile company likely established in June 1835, composed of partners Reynolds Cahoon, Jared Carter, and Hyrum Smith. The company was an outgrowth of their role as members of the committee to build the House of the Lord in Kirtland, Ohio; the funds they...
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Kirtland Township
Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Latter-day Saint missionaries visited township, early Nov. 1830; many residents joined Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and...
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, Geauga Co., OH], 16 June 1836; unidentified handwriting; signature of
John Ayer
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; docket in handwriting of unidentified scribe; docket and notation in handwriting of
Oliver Cowdery
3 Oct. 1806–3 Mar. 1850. Clerk, teacher, justice of the peace, lawyer, newspaper editor. Born at Wells, Rutland Co., Vermont. Son of William Cowdery and Rebecca Fuller. Raised Congregationalist. Moved to western New York and clerked at a store, ca. 1825–1828...
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; two pages; JS Office Papers, CHL.
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Box 1 =	100 pr [pairs] Mens Cowhide Brogans	8/.	100.00
2 =	50 [pr] Boys [Cowhide Brogans]	0.90	45.00
2 =	56 [pr] Small Boys Kip [Brogans]	65	36.40
3 & 4 =	24. [pr] Mens Kip Pegd Boots	20/.	60.00
5 =	12 [pr Mens] Seal Nailed [Boots]	11/	24.00
6 =	6 [pr Mens] Fine Calf Sewd Boots	450	27.00
6 =	6 [pr Mens Fine] Seal Pegd [Boots]	18/.	13.50
7 =	12 [pr Mens] Calf [Pegd Boots]	$3.25	39.00
8 =	11 [pr Mens] Stout Calf [Pegd Boots]	$3.25	35.75
9 =	100 [pr] Ladies Mor[occo] Roan A type of shoe made of roan, a soft leather prepared from sheepskin and often used as a substitute for morocco leather. View Glossary Slips	4/ 6	56.25
10 =	24 [pr] Mens Seal Pumps A style of shoe with a thin sole. View Glossary —	8/.	24.00
10 =	50 [pr] Childs Pegd Boots	$6.50 p[er] Doz[en]	27.09
10 =	37 [pr] Ladies Mor Stp Shoes—	8/.	37.00
10 =	100 [pr] Childs [Mor] Roan Cacks	2/.	25.00
10 =	12 [pr] Mens Seal Slippers	6/.	9.00
11 =	15 [pr] Ladies Prunella A type of shoe made of strong silk or worsted fabric. View Glossary Boots—	9/.	16.87
11 =	5 [pr] Mens Seal Short Boots—	19/.	11.88
11 =	12 [pr] Boys [Seal] Stp Shoes	$0.70	8.40
11 =	12 [pr] Mens Calf Pegd Brogs	12/.	18.00
11 =	17 [pr Mens] Buckskin Pumps	14/.	29.75
12 =	5 [pr] Misses Lea[ther] Boots	8/.	5.00
12 =	12 [pr] Mens Kip Pegd Shoes	10/.	15.00
12 =	5 [pr] Boys [Kip Pegd Shoes]	$0.70	3.50
12 =	12 [pr] Ladies Lea Stp Pegd Shoes	8/.	12.00
12 =	21 [pr] Mens Calf Pumps	$1.35	28.35
12 =	12 Ladies Gaiter Boots	14/.	21.00
13 =	6 Mens Kid Pumps	15/.	11.25
13 =	12 Ladies Gaiter Boots	1.80	21.60
13 =	24 [Ladies] Prunella Slips	0.70	16.80
13 =	6 Mens Seal Pumps	14/.	10.50
13 =	12 Ladies Kid Wellts Slips	9/.	13.50
13 =	24. [Ladies] Seal Stp & Ties Shoes	9/—	27.00
13 = <2 pr Short>	12 [Ladies] Fine Prunella Slips	8/.	12.00
13 =	24 [Ladies] Kid Slips	8/.	24.00
13 =	12 [Ladies] White Satin Slips	10/.	15.00
14			880.39

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Box 1 =	100 pr pairs Mens Cowhide Brogans	8/.	100.00
2 =	50 [pr] Boys [Cowhide Brogans]	0.90	45.00
2 =	56 [pr] Small Boys Kip [Brogans]	65	36.40
3 & 4 =	24. pr Mens Kip Pegd Boots	20/.	60.00
5 =	12 [pr Mens] Seal Nailed [Boots]	11/	24.00
6 =	6 pr Mens Fine Calf Sewd Boots	450	27.00
6 =	6 [pr Mens Fine] Seal Pegd [Boots]	18/.	13.50
7 =	12 [pr Mens] Calf [Pegd Boots]	$3.25	39.00
8 =	11 [pr Mens] Stout Calf [Pegd Boots]	$3.25	35.75
9 =	100 [pr] Ladies Morocco Roan A type of shoe made of roan, a soft leather prepared from sheepskin and often used as a substitute for morocco leather. View Glossary Slips	4/ 6	56.25
10 =	24 [pr] Mens Seal Pumps A style of shoe with a thin sole. View Glossary —	8/.	24.00
10 =	50 pr Childs Pegd Boots	$6.50 per Dozen	27.09
10 =	37 pr Ladies Mor Stp Shoes—	8/.	37.00
10 =	100 [pr] Childs Mor Roan Cacks	2/.	25.00
10 =	12 pr Mens Seal Slippers	6/.	9.00
11 =	15 [pr] Ladies Prunella A type of shoe made of strong silk or worsted fabric. View Glossary Boots—	9/.	16.87
11 =	5 pr Mens Seal Short Boots—	19/.	11.88
11 =	12 [pr] Boys Seal Stp Shoes	$0.70	8.40
11 =	12 pr Mens Calf Pegd Brogs	12/.	18.00
11 =	17 pr Mens Buckskin Pumps	14/.	29.75
12 =	5 pr Misses Leather Boots	8/.	5.00
12 =	12 pr Mens Kip Pegd Shoes	10/.	15.00
12 =	5 [pr] Boys [Kip Pegd Shoes]	$0.70	3.50
12 =	12 pr Ladies Lea Stp Pegd Shoes	8/.	12.00
12 =	21 pr Mens Calf Pumps	$1.35	28.35
12 =	12 Ladies Gaiter Boots	14/.	21.00
13 =	6 Mens Kid Pumps	15/.	11.25
13 =	12 Ladies Gaiter Boots	1.80	21.60
13 =	24 Ladies Prunella Slips	0.70	16.80
13 =	6 Mens Seal Pumps	14/.	10.50
13 =	12 Ladies Kid Wellts Slips	9/.	13.50
13 =	24. Ladies Seal Stp & Ties Shoes	9/—	27.00
13 = 2 pr Short	12 Ladies Fine Prunella Slips	8/.	12.00
13 =	24 Ladies Kid Slips	8/.	24.00
13 =	12 Ladies White Satin Slips	10/.	15.00
14			880.39

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